Date and Time

Friday, October 7, 2005 from 10:00am - 12:00pm

Purpose

A meeting of the principals of Federal departments and agencies that play a key role in Bay restoration.

Related Files:

File Principals and Logistics - A listing of the Federal principles and staff by agency.Resolution to Enhance Cooperative Conservation in the Chesapeake Bay Program - This is the resolution signed by the principals' rededicating their agencies to cooperative conservation in support of the Chesapeake Bay Program partnership.Enhanced Federal Agency Cooperation to Assess and Implement the CBP Tributary Strategies - A description of the first Federal Interagency Partnership Initiative included in the briefing materials.Federal Strategy for Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoration - A description of the Federal Interagency Partnership Initiative included in the briefing materials.Federal Agency Initiatives for Innovative Storm Water Management - A description of the third Federal Interagency Partnership Initiative included in the briefing materials.Mid-Atlantic Green Highways - A description of the fourth Federal Interagency Partnership Initiative included in the briefing materials.Reducing the Impacts of Sediment on Chesapeake Bay and its Watershed - A description of the fifth Federal Interagency Partnership Initiative included in the briefing materials.Baltimore/Washington Forest Stewardship Partnership - A description of the sixth Federal Interagency Partnership Initiative included in the briefing materials.Federal Agency Activities by Chesapeake 2000 Strategic Pillars - A description of Federal agency roles and responsibilities in relationship to the 5 Strategic Pillars framework.Background Information on all Participating Federal Agencies - These 2-pagers provide information on the roles and responsibilities of Federal agencies involved in the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay including: authorities, key accomplishments, and potential opportunities and challenges.Chesapeake Bay Watershed Assistance Network Mission Statement - This is the mission statement of the CB Watershed Assistance Network, which was created under EC Directive 04-02 to establish a better mutual understanding of how existing financing programs operate, explore possibilities for greater effectiveness, and consider ways to improve financing of tributary strategy implementation.

Related Files

Meeting materials will be posted as they become available.