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Northwest Straits Initiative reauthorization attempt failed; commission, foundation roles clarified
Summary
Alan Clark updated the Clallam MRC that a recent attempt to reauthorize the Northwest Straits Initiative did not reach a floor vote; the commission circulated a refined definition and members discussed staffing separation between the Commission and the Foundation.
At the Jan. 16 meeting the Clallam County Marine Resources Committee heard an update from Alan Clark that a recent attempt to reauthorize the Northwest Straits Initiative did not reach a vote in Congress and that the Commission is circulating a clarified definition for member approval.
The update matters because the Northwest Straits Initiative provides coordination and support for locally based marine resource committees; clarifying the Initiative’s legal and staffing structure…
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