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SAFER advisory onboarding covers roles, Bagley‑Keene rules and meeting logistics
Summary
The onboarding meeting reviewed the advisory group’s charter, responsibilities and Bagley‑Keene open‑meeting constraints; Chief Counsel Lauren Marshall emphasized avoiding serial meetings and public‑notice requirements while staff covered meeting cadence, materials and travel reimbursement policies.
State Water Board staff used the Feb. 12 SAFER onboarding session to review advisory expectations, legal constraints under the Bagley‑Keene Open Meeting Act, and meeting logistics.
Lauren Marshall, Office of Chief Counsel, told advisory members the group is an advisory body required by statute to provide input on the Fund Expenditure Plan and related SAFER policies but that it does not have decision‑making authority. "Bagley‑Keene is…
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