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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-05-15; City Council; 19003; Carlsbad Lagoon Foundation presentationCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL AB# 19,003 MTG. 05/15/07 DEPT. CM Receive a Presentation From Carlsbad Lagoon Foundations DEPT. HEAD CITY ATTY. *££?• CITY MGR. <J^ RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive a presentation from Eric Munoz, President-Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation, Fred Sandquist, President-Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation and Regg Antle, President-Buena Vista Lagoon Foundation. ITEM EXPLANATION: The City Council provides an opportunity for citizens and organizations to have an item placed on a City Council Agenda by submitting a letter to the City Manager. Attached is a letter (Exhibit 1) from Eric Munoz, President of Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation, requesting the opportunity to make a presentation to the City Council regarding the coordinated efforts of the three lagoon foundations within Carlsbad, to promote lagoon awareness and to establish an annual "Carlsbad Lagoon Day" during the summer. FISCAL IMPACT: None. EXHIBITS: 1. Letter to Mayor Lewis, City Council Members, and City Manager, from Eric Munoz. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Kimberly Dillinger 760-434-2821 kdill@ci.carlsbad.ca.us FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY. COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED DENIED CONTINUED WITHDRAWN AMENDED D D D Da CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC D CONTINUED TO DATE UNKNOWN D RETURNED TO STAFF D OTHER - SEE MINUTES D Council received the presentation. April 30, 2007 Mayor Lewis 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008 LAGOONFOUNDATION UPDATE: COORDINATION EFFORTS BETWEEN CARLSBAD LAGOONS Dear Mayor and Councilmembers: During the past year, the three Lagoon Foundations have been coordinating various efforts to provide a more unified voice for the lagoons and promote lagoon awareness as a central community issue. The three lagoon foundation presidents, representing this coordinated effort, would like to be scheduled within the next month to provide the Council and the community with a brief update on our efforts. We would also like to share our vision of establishing an annual "Carlsbad Lagoon Day" beginning this summer. Many thanks for the support provided to our lagoon systems; we look forward to continued efforts to provide sustainable stewardship to our coastal resources, and to pursue tourism and other opportunities to benefit the Carlsbad lagoons. Sincerely, e~^/M ^ ERIC MUNOZ Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation President C: Ann Kulchin, Mayor Pro Tern Matt Hall, Councilmember Mark Packard, Councilmember Julie Nygaard, Councilmember Regg Antle, President-Buena Vista Lagoon Foundation Fred Sandquist, President-Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Ray Patchett, City Manager A California Non-Profit Corporation, 1580 Cannon Rond, Carlsbad CA 92008 • 760-804-1969, winv.agualiedionda.org •1