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Pensacola Task Force Meeting

 

Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force

Task Force meeting

Agenda

November 8, 2010

Pensacola Civic Center

201 East Gregory Street, Pensacola, Florida

11:30 AM – 1:15 PM Opening and Welcome

 

 

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, chair

 

Why are we here?

An overview of the Gulf of Mexico: the history of the ecosystem, challenges facing coastal communities, and the partners in this effort and the charges and objectives of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, chair

President Obama’s commitment

Nancy Sutley, Chair, Council on Environmental Quality

Introduction of members of the Task Force

Five minute remarks from each member of the Task Force

Remarks by Governors’ representatives

Five minute remarks from Governors’ representatives

Overview of staffing and logistics

John Hankinson, Executive Director

Discussion

1:15 PM -2:15 PM Break for Lunch (on your own)

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Public Discussion with Task Force Members/Break Out Session

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Reports from Breakout Sessions and Next Steps (presentation, pdf  22k)