CalCoast - Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Chairperson:
Supervisor Pam Slater-Price, 3rd District, San Diego County

December 20, 2001 San Diego Metropolitan magazine recently published its 14th edition of the “Best of Downtown,” which is based on readers' votes. San Diego Third District Supervisor Pam Slater-Price was voted San Diego's best politician.

February 9, 2002 Supervisor Pam Slater-Price has been appointed to a state committee that will review efforts to protect wetlands, open space and other natural resources. Mary Nichols, the Secretary of the California Resources Agency, appointed Slater-Price to the 61-member Stakeholder Advisory Committee. The committee is working on the Legacy Project, an effort to help government agencies and private conservation groups make better decisions on conserving the state's natural resources.

Vice Chairperson:
Mayor Pro Tem Ann Kulchin, City of Carlsbad

Council Member Brian Brennan, City of Ventura

Council Member Frank Colonna, District 3, City of Long Beach

Mayor Stephanie Dorey, City of San Clemente

Co-founder and leader of DeRail the Trail - Director of Environmental Issues
1999 California Coastal Coalition (CalCoast) Volunteer of the Year Award
1999 Surfrider Foundation award for work in stopping the coastal trail and helping to preserve San Clemente's beaches.
Past Chairperson for Surfrider Foundation's Blue Water Task Force
Advisory Board Wetlands Recovery Project
Rail Representative, San Clemente City Council, helped form South Orange County Rail Working Group (SOCRWG)
2002 Elected to CalCoast Board of Directors, filling the spot left by Shirley Detloff
Appointed to State League Policy Committee - Environmental Quality 12/02

Supervisor John Flynn, 5th District, Ventura County

October 22, 2001: CalCoast Board Member John Flynn, District 5 Supervisor in Ventura County, has had a health clinic named for him after a unanimous vote of the Ventura County Board of Supervisors. It's a great way to be honored for a quarter century of service.

Supervisor Don Knabe, 4th District, Los Angeles County

CalCoast Board Member Don Knabe, District 4 Supervisor in Los Angeles County, announced the commencement of the first phase of the Dockweiler State Beach capital project. The $11 million project is jointly funded by County of Los Angeles Prop A and State of California Prop. 40 bond funds.

Council Member Emily Reilly, City of Santa Cruz

Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG)
Community Action Board (CAB)
Downtown Management Corporation (DMC)
Economic Development Council
Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)
Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District Board
Special Panel on Elementary School Configuration

Supervisor Susan Rose, 2nd District, Santa Barbara County

Supervisor Tom Wilson, 5th District, Orange County

August 29, 2001: The Orange County 5th District Supervisor Tom Wilson, was given the "Ruby Slipper Award" by the Building Industry Association. Tom was recognized for his regional leadership in creating the Orange County Coastal Coalition and bringing together government, civic and non-profit organizations, business and individuals to preserve and protect the Orange County coast. Orange County 3rd District Supervisor Jim Silva, co-chair of the OCCC was also recognized at the event.

Congratulations to Supervisors Wilson and Silva for their work in creating and co-chairing the OCCC, which has focused on preserving, restoring and maintaining Orange County's beaches, ocean water quality, tidepools, rocky coves and wetlands. The OCCC meets the fourth Thursday of every month at the Newport Beach Library, 1000 Avocado Avenue, Newport Beach.