October 16, 2015 – Native American Heritage Commission Meeting

PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA

CALIFORNIA NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE COMMISSION

Location: National Indian Justice Center

5250 Aero Drive

Santa Rosa, CA 95476

707-579-5507

Friday, October 16, 2015

10:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Notices regarding Native American Heritage Commission meetings and agendas may be found at https://nahc.ca.gov

AGENDA

All times after Call to Order are approximate. Items may be taken out of order in the interest of time.

 

10:00 AM         CALL TO ORDER

  1. Welcome – Chairman Ramos
  2. Roll Call
  3. Introduction of Commissioners, Staff, and Attorney General’s representative

 

CLOSED SESSION – Commissioners, Staff, and Attorney General Only

Closed Session – Pending Litigation (Government Code sections 11126(e)(1), (e)(2)(C)(1))

  1. Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency, Government Code section 11126(e)(2)(C)(1)
  2. NAHC v. Inyo County, Government Code section 11126(e)(1)
  3. Foothill Transportation Authority, Government Code section 11126(e)(1)
  4. Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority, Government Code section 11126(e)(2)(C)(1)

 

1:00 PM           CALL TO ORDER – PUBLIC SESSION

  1. Traditional Opening
  2. Closed Session Report – Chairman Ramos
  3. Approval of Minutes – Chairman Ramos, Action Item

OLD BUSINESS

  1. Most Likely Descendants Regulations Update – Terrie Robinson, General Counsel, Information Item
  2. NAHC Consultation Policy – Cynthia Gomez, Executive Secretary, Information Item
  3. Proposed NAHC Special Interest License Plate – Terrie Robinson, General Counsel, Information Item
  4. NAHC Conflict of Interest Code – Terrie Robinson, General Counsel, Information Item
  5. NAHC 40th Anniversary Planning for 2016 – Cynthia Gomez, Executive Secretary, Information Item

NEW BUSINESS

  1. Cal NAGPRA Repatriation Oversight Commission Quarterly Update – Cynthia Gomez, Executive Secretary, Information Item
  2. Commissioners’ Report – James Ramos, Chairperson, Information Item
  3. Executive Secretary’s Report – Cynthia Gomez, Executive Secretary, Information Item
  4. NAHC Annual Report Fiscal Year 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 – Cynthia Gomez, Executive Secretary, Information Item

PUBLIC COMMENT – Each speaker will be allowed three minutes to speak. Please submit a speaker card.

The public may comment on any item on the agenda before action is taken on the item.

4:30 PM           Adjournment

At the end of Public Comment or 4:30 PM, whichever is first.

 

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