MEDIA ADVISORY: Puget Sound Partnership's Ecosystem Coordination Board to hear update on legislative priorities for 2019 at October meeting

Puget Sound Partnership Washington sent this bulletin at 10/23/2018 12:08 PM PDT

MEDIA ADVISORY
October 23, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: Cathy Cochrane, 360.790.7958, cathy.cochrane@psp.wa.gov

Ecosystem Coordination Board to hear updates on legislative priorities for 2019

The Puget Sound Partnership's Ecosystem Coordination Board will meet over two days on Thursday, October 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at South Seattle Community College, Georgetown Campus, 6737 Corson Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108.

Meeting highlights include:

An update on legislative priorities for 2019. Before each state legislative session begins, Partnership staff and partners determine priorities among the range of legislative proposals and decision packages related to Puget Sound.
A review of the 2018-2022 Action Agenda draft. The Action Agenda for Puget Sound charts the course for Puget Sound recovery, describing the priorities and actions necessary to advance recovery over the next 4 years.

The full Ecosystem Coordination Board agenda, meeting materials, and directions are available at psp.wa.gov/EB_meetings.php. The meeting is open to the public and all are welcome to provide comment and learn about the regional effort to restore and protect Puget Sound.

If you need special accommodations to participate in this meeting, please notify the Special Assistant to the Boards, Deborah Hagen, at 360.819.0057.

About the Ecosystem Coordination Board

The Ecosystem Coordination Board's main role is to advise the Puget Sound Partnership’s Leadership Council on carrying out its responsibilities. The Board is made up of 27 members representing specific interests around the Sound.

About the Puget Sound Partnership

The Puget Sound Partnership is the state agency formed to lead the region’s collective effort to restore and protect Puget Sound. Working with hundreds of governments, tribes, scientists, businesses, and nonprofits, the Partnership mobilizes partner action around a common agenda, advances Sound investments, and tracks progress to optimize recovery. For more information, go to www.psp.wa.gov.

For more information, go to www.psp.wa.gov.

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