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May 6, 2020# 7ITEM ACTION Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP)Consideration to Adopt the 2020 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP)Consideration to Adopt the 2020
Consideration to Adopt the BACKGROUND / HISTORY Specific recommendations for future revisions to WMP were presented•intent of the lawReview concluded that the WMP was consistent with
SB 901 and met the •Navigant’s review and evaluation of the WMPOn December 4, 2019 the Board conducted a workshop to receive •evaluation to Navigant Consulting, Inc. (Navigant)On October
16, 2019 the Board awarded a contract for third party WMP •Outreach to key stakeholders•Following Board workshops on March 6 and June 5, 2019•On July 17, 2019 the Board adopted original
WMP•2020 WMPConsideration to Adopt the 2020 WMP
Consideration to Adopt the NEW INFORMAITON Northern California Power Agency (NCPA)•Town of Truckee (OES)•Fire Protection DistrictTruckee •TDPUD Water Utility•WMPon the 2020 commentThe
following key local agencies who were given the opportunity to •learnedEvaluation of WMP effectiveness, other agency programs, and lessons •recommendationsConsideration given to Navigant’s
•Staff reviewed and revised the WMP•the Board for considerationSB 901 requires annual updates to the WMP and that it be presented to •2020 WMP Consideration to Adopt the 2020 WMP
Consideration to Adopt the NEW INFORMATION considerationWSAB will review the WMP and possibly make recommendations for •Submittal deadline is July 1, 2020 and annually thereafter•and
the oversight of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)wildfires and the challenges faces by the Investor Owned Utilities (IOU’s) Newly formed advisory board resulting from
the series of catastrophic •Wildfire Safety Advisory Board (WSAB)Per SB 901, the approved WMP must be submitted to the California •2020 WMPConsideration to Adopt the 2020 WMP
Consideration to Adopt the unknownFuture costs related to additional unfunded wildfire mandates is •SB 901 precludes recovery of expenses from the State•mandates has had a significant
fiscal impactThe District’s efforts to respond to operational changes and regulatory •Full costs of SB 901 unknown at this time•FISCAL IMPACT 2020 WMP Consideration to Adopt the 2020
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Consideration to Adopt the submit to the California Wildfire Safety Advisory Boardstaff to and direct Adopt the updated 2020 Wildfire Mitigation Plan •RECOMMENDATION 2020 WMPConsideration
to Adopt the 2020 WMP