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New Grantee Orientation

On July 15, 2009, Ecology held an orientation meeting at the Tukwila Community Center for all local jurisdictions receiving new SMP grants beginning in July 2009.  Ecology staff and other guests presented the following information to the new grantees:

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• Overview of the SMP update process – Peter Skowlund
• Public Participation/Coordination With Others – Jeffree Stewart
• Shoreline Jurisdiction – Tom Clingman
• Shoreline Inventory and Characterization – Betty Renkor
• Channel Migration Zones - Patricia Olson
• Characterization for Puget Sound Jurisdictions and SMP Requirements – Stephen Stanley & Susan Grigsby
• PSNERP Change Analysis: Understanding Change in the Nearshore;
  Potential Applications for Local Governments – Margen Carlson, WDFW
• SMP Grants Administration – Carrie Byron
• Lessons learned/Local and State SMP Approval process – Peter Skowlund