Commission Meetings
2025 Commission Meeting Schedule
The following dates in 2025 have been selected for meetings of the CBW Commission.
- February 5 & 6 2025 (Sacramento)
- May 7 & 8 2025 (Location to be determined)
- August 6 & 7 2025 (Location to be determined)
- November 5 & 6 2025 (Location to be determined)
Ad Hoc Committees
List of Ad Hoc Committees (updated November 2024)
Committee Correspondance:
Initial Analysis of Economic Impact Study to the Adhoc
Revenue Generation Subcommittee
- Revenue Generation Subcommittee Recommendation
- Fund Condition Statement (Draft)
- Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund Expenditures and Revenue FY 19/20
- Revenue Proposals
- March 2018 Latitude 38 Article
- August 19, 2022 Meeting Agenda
Program Development Subcommittee
- Program Development Subcommittee Recommendation
- DBW Public and Private Marina Loan Programs Summary
- Coastal Erosion Control Program Summary
- Public Beach Restoration Program - Current Projects
- Shoreline Erosion Control and Public Beach Restoration Programs - Generalized Studies
- April 15 Meeting Notes
- June 15 Meeting Notes
- July 21 Meeting Notes
Alternative Funding Sources Subcommittee
- Alternative Funding Sources Subcommittee Recommendation
- Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program Q&A
- April 27, 2022 Meeting Agenda
- April 27, 2022 Meeting Notes
- June 8, 2022 Meeting Agenda
- June 8, 2022 Meeting Notes
- September 21, 2022 Meeting Agenda
2024 Commission Meeting Schedule
The following dates in 2024 have been selected for meetings of the CBW Commission.
- May 8-9, 2024 (Sacramento)
- October 1, 2024 (Colusa)
- November 7, 2024 (Long Beach)
November 7, 2024 Commission Meeting (Long Beach)
The California Boating and Waterways Commission will be using the video conferencing service, Zoom, to allow for remote public participation. Please use the following link to register on Zoom. The meeting will be broadcast live on www.cal-span.org with archived video footage.
Meeting Documents:
Staff Reports:
- East Park Reservoir Boat Launch Facility Feasibility Report
- Boat Launching Facility Grants
- Ramp Repair and Modification Grants
- Non-Motorized Boat Launching Facility Grants
- Sign Grants
- Beach Restoration Grants
- Shoreline Erosion Control Grants
Archived Meeting Agendas And Schedules
Archived video footage of past meetingsis available at www.cal-span.org.
October 23 & 24, 2019
Oct 23, 2019 Field Tour
- 9:00 a.m., at Shelter Island Boat Launching Facility, 2230 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92106
Oct 24, 2019 Commission Meeting:
- 9:00 a.m., Humphreys Half Moon Inn, 2303 Shelter Island Drive, San Dieg
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
Webcast with Agenda
September 25, 2019
September 25, 2019 Workshop
- 9:00 a.m., at One Capitol Mall, Suite 500, Sacramento, CA 95814
*The commission workshop will be transcribed with minutes provided afterwards on parks.ca.gov
August 14 & 15, 2019
August 14, 2019 Field Tour (approx. 6 hrs)
- 10:00 a.m., at Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee, 11951 State Highway 267, Truckee, CA 96161
- Tour Tahoe Maritime Museum & Garden 401 West Lake Blvd. Tahoe City, CA 96145
- Tour Placer County Sheriff’s Office 7010 N Lake Tahoe Tahoe Vista, CA 96148
- Tour Truckee-Donner Parks and Recreation District 14551 Donner Pass Road Truckee, CA 96161
- Ending at Donner Memorial State Park & Truckee Police Department 12593 Donner Pass Road Truckee, CA 96161
August 15, 2019 Commission Meeting:
- 9:00 a.m., 10183 Truckee Airport Road, Truckee
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
Webcast with Agenda
May 29 & 30, 2019
Attachments:
Meeting Notice
Field Tour Agenda
Meeting Agenda
May 29, 2019 Field Tour (approx. 4 hrs)
- 1:00 p.m., Marriott at the Convention Center, 801 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Tour of the Tule Elk Reserve and Lake Webb West Boat Launching Facility
- Ending at Lake Webb West Boat Launching Facility, 13601 Ironbark Road, Bakersfield, CA 93311
May 30, 2019 Commission Meeting:
- 9:00 a.m., Kern County Supervisors’ Chambers, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Division of Boating and Waterways For-Hire Vessel Operator May 2019
- Boating Operations Yacht and Ship Licensing and Enforcement Program Division of Boating and Waterways May 30, 2019
- California Boating Clean and Green Program Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) May, 2019
- Oceanography Program Project Summaries 2018-19
- Boating Enforcement Marine Law Enforcement Training Program Division of Boating and Waterways May 2019
- Lake Webb West Boat Launching Facility Feasibility Report
- Division of Boating and Waterways For-Hire Vessel Carrier Insurance Verification Certificate Program May 2019
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
Webcast with Agenda
February 6 & 7, 2019
Attachments:
Meeting Notice
Field Tour Agenda
Meeting Agenda
Feb 6, 2019 Field Tour (approx. 6 hrs):
- 9:30 a.m., Pittsburg Public Boat Launching Facility, 12 Cutter Avenue, Pittsburg, CA, 94565
- Tour of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
- Ending at Division of Boating at Waterways Headquarters; One Capitol Mall, Suite 500, Sacramento, CA, 95814
Feb 7, 2019 Commission Meeting:
- 9:00 a.m., Stanford Gallery - State Historic Park, 111 I Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814 (Located in Old Sacramento)
- Pittsburg Public Boat Launching Facility Feasibility Report
- Rio Vista Boat Launching Facility Feasibility Report
- Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program
- Surrendered and Abandonded Vessel Exchange
- Boating Safety and Financial Aid Program
- Law Enforcement Equipment Grant Program
- California Boater Card
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
Webcast with Agenda
November 14 & 15, 2018
Nov 14, 2018 Field Tour (approx. 5 hrs):
- 10:00 a.m., Meet at Exectutive Inn & Suites, 1755 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA 94606
Nov 15, 2018 Commission Meeting:
- 9:00 a.m., Alameda City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
Webcast with Agenda
August 15 & 16, 2018
Attachments:
Notice
Field Tour Agenda
Agenda
- 1:00 p.m., Clarion Hotel by Humboldt Bay, 2223 Fourth St., Eureka, CA 95501
- Tour of boat launches in the area and Humboldt State University Aquative Center
- Ending at Humboldt State University Aquatic Center, 921 Waterfront Dr., Eureka, CA 95501
Aug 16, 2018 Commission Meeting:
- 8:30 a.m., Eureka City Hall, 531 K Street, Eureka, CA 95501
- Legislative Report
- Boating Infrastructure Grants Report
- Boating Accident Program & Aquatic Center Grants Report
- Boating Safety Course & Boating Safety-Environmental Awareness Multimedia Campaign Report
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
Webcast with Agenda
May 9 & 10, 2018
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Tour Agenda
Workshop Agenda
May 9, 2018 Field Tour (approx. 8 hrs):
- 8:00 a.m. Meet at Residence Inn-Marriot Hotel, 2618 Gateway Oaks Drive, Sacramento, CA 95833 to begin drive to tour sites
- Tour of various sites along the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
- Ending at Korth's Pirates Lair Marina, 169 W. Brannan Island Road, Isleton, CA 95641
May 10, 2018 Commission Meeting:
- 8:00 a.m., Sacramento City Hall, Council Chambers Room, 915 I Street, First Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814
May 10, 2018 Commission Workshop (Open to public):
- 2:15 p.m., Sacramento City Hall, Closed Session Conference Room, 915 I Street, First Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
February 21 & 22, 2018
February 21, 2018 Field Tour (approx. 3 hrs):
- 1:00 p.m. Davies Boat Launch Facility (BLF), 6204 East Marina Drive, Long Beach, CA 90803
- 1:50 p.m. Port of Long Beach Security Division’s Department Operations Center,1249 Pier F Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802
February 22, 2018 Commission Meeting:
- 8:00 a.m., City of Long Beach, City Hall Council Chambers, 333 West Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90802
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
November 28 & 29, 17
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Tour Agenda
November 28, 2017 Field Tour (approx. 6 hrs):
- 9:00 a.m., Modesto City Hall, Council Chambers, 1010 10th Street, Modesto, CA 95853
November 29, 2017 Commission Meeting:
- 9:00 a.m., Stanford Gallery Old Sacramento, 111 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
August 15 & 16, 2017
August 15, 2017 Field Tour:
- 1:00 p.m., Noyo Inner Harbor Boat Launching Facility, 19101 S. Harbor Drive, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
August 16, 2017 Commission Meeting:
- 9:00 a.m., C.V. Starr Community Center, 300 S. Lincoln St., Ft. Bragg, CA 95437
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
April 4 & 5, 2017
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Marina del Rey Lot 77
Field Tour Agenda
Field Tour Map
TI Marina Diagram
Public Response
Committee Desc.
Committee
April 4, 2017 Field Tour:
- Maritime Law Enforcement Training Center (MLETC)
- 300 E Water Street, Wilmington, California 90744
- Marina del Rey Boat Launch Facility
Revised 3/24/17:
(Address correction / meeting point – Aerial map attached)
13682 Mindanao Way (Lot 77), Marina Del Rey, Ca 90292 - Burton Chace Park Transient Dock Project
13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, California 90292 - Marina del Rey (Marina- Clean Technology and Education)
13542 Bali Way
Marina del Rey, Ca 90292
April 5, 2017 Commission Meeting*:
- Friends of Banning's Landing
Avalon Boulevard at 100 E Water Street, Wilmington, California 90744
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
February 7 & 8, 2017
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Trip Agenda
PowerPoint
Minutes
February 7, 2017 Field Tour:
- East Park Reservoir, Squaw Creek Inn (1/4 ml from entrance gate)
4425 Sites Lodoga Rd, Stonyford, CA 95979 - Stony Gorge Reservoir, BOR Office at BLF Area (40 min north of East Park)
2551 County Road 304, Elk Creek, CA 95939 - Trinity Center Boat Launch Facility
Mary Avenue Road, Trinity Center, CA 96031 - Minersville Boat Launch Facility
Granite Peak Road, Lewiston, CA 96052
February 8, 2017 Commission Meeting
- Trinity County Library
351 Main St., Weaverville, CA 96093
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
November 9, 2016
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
PowerPoint
Minutes
November 9, 2016 Field Tour:
- California State Parks Stanford Gallery
(Old Sacramento next to the Railroad Museum)
111 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
August 9 & 10, 2016
August 9, 2016 Field Tour:
- Lower Owens River Paddle Trail
Lone Pine Narrow Gauge Road, Lone Pine, CA 93545 - Silver Lake Boat Launch Facility
6957 California 158, June Lake, CA 93529 - Convict Lake Boat Launch Facility (East side)
Mammoth Lake, CA 93546 - Rock Creek Lake Boat Launch Facility
1 Rock Creek Road, Bishop, CA 93514
August 10, 2016 Commission Meeting:
- City of Bishop
City Hall Chamber Office
377 W Line Street, Bishop, California 93514
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
May 10 & 11, 2016
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Trip Agenda
Minutes
May 10, 2016 Field Tour:
- Treasure Island Sailing Center
698 California Avenue #112, San Francisco, California 94130 - Treasure Isle Marina
1 Clipper Cove Way, San Francisco, California 94130 - Boating Needs Assessment Workshop (Casa de la Vista Building 227)
191 Avenue of the Palm, San Francisco, California 94130
May 11, 2016 Commission Meeting:
- City of Emeryville
City Hall, Chamber Office
1333 Park Ave
Emeryville, CA 94608
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
February 23 & 24, 2016
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Trip Agenda
Minutes
February 23, 2016 Field Tour:
- City of Colusa
Colusa Boat Launching Facility
Colusa- Sacramento River State Recreation Area
Colusa County Sheriff Boat
Levee Street and 10th Street
Colusa, CA 95932
February 24, 2016 Commission Meeting:
- City of Colusa
City Hall Chamber Office
425 Webster Street
Colusa, California 95932
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
November 17 & 18, 2015
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Trip Agenda
Minutes
November 17, 2015 Field Tour:
- Shelter Island Boat Launching Facility
2210 Shelter Island Drive
San Diego, CA 92101 - Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Isaacs Hall
8855 Biological Grade
La Jolla, CA 92037
November 18, 2015 Commission Meeting:
- Port of San Diego
District Administration Building
3165 Pacific Highway
San Diego, California 92101
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
August 25 & 26, 2015
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Trip Agenda
Minutes
August 25, 2015 Field Tour:
- Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
921 Waterfront Drive, Eureka, California 95501 - Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District Port of Humboldt Bay / Wooley Island Marina
601 Startare Drive, Eureka, CA 95502 - County of Humboldt Sheriff's Boating Unit
(On site: Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center Dock)
921 Waterfront Drive, Eureka, CA 95501
August 26, 2015 Commission Meeting:
- Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
921 Waterfront Drive, Eureka, California 95501
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
May 12 & 13, 2015
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Trip Agenda
Minutes
May 12, 2015 Field Tour: Live Oaks Boating Launching Facility, Gridley Boat Launching Facility and Paradise Irrigation District, Paradise Lake Boating Launching Facility at 1100 Pennington Road, Live Oak, California 95953
May 13, 2015 Commission Meeting: Paradise Elks Lodge #2026 - 1100 Elk lane, Paradise, California 95967
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
February 9 & 10, 2015
February 23, 2016 Field Tour:
- City of Colusa
Colusa Boat Launching Facility
Colusa- Sacramento River State Recreation Area
Colusa County Sheriff Boat
Levee Street and 10th Street
Colusa, CA 95932
February 9, 2015 Field Tour: Westside Regional Park, 2400 Westshore Road, Bodega Bay, CA 94923
February 10, 2015 Meeting: Bodega Bay Fire Protection District Office - Burke Room, 510 Highway One, Bodega Bay, California 94923
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
November 5 & 6, 2014
Attachments:
Notice
Agenda
Field Trip Agenda
Legislative Report
Minutes
November 5, 2014: Hyatt Regency, Monterey, CA. Marine Recreation Association Conference Event (Entrance fee)
November 6, 2014: Hyatt Regency, Monterey, CA. Division of Boating and Waterways Regular Commission Meeting, Grove Meeting Room.
1 Old Golf Course Road
Monterey, California 93940
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
August 19 & 20, 2014
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) Lodge #1474
200 Marina Blvd
Pittsburg, CA 94565
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
May 6 & 7, 2014
Red Bluff, CA
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.
February 18 & 19, 2014
Stockton, CA
Residence Inn
3240 West March Lane
Stockton, CA 95219
*The Commission meeting will be live webcast with archived video provided after the meeting at www.cal-span.org.