November 12th, 2014 Commission Meeting 1 LCP LOCAL ASSISTANCE GRANT RECOMMENDATIONS (FY ) Miramar Inn, Half Moon Bay| © Jack Sutton

Updating and Certifying LCPs 2  15 jurisdictions do not have a LCP  The average age of LCP segments is 25 years  Climate change provides a new planning challenge 11/12/2014

Grant Program Overview 3  $1 million available for 2 nd round  Received 16 applications- totaling $2.1 million  Requests ranged from $52,000 to $450,000  12 proposals recommended for funding  Leverages $8.2 million in matching funds 11/12/2014

Grant Program Overview 4  Commission approved grant program guidelines on August 14, 2013  Eligible Projects:  Certification of new LCPs or Areas of Deferred Certification (ADCs)  LCP updates  LCP planning work to address climate change  Priority given to:  Certification of new LCPs  Comprehensive updates  Special emphasis on climate change and sea-level rise 11/12/2014

Grant Review Criteria 5  Public benefit/statewide significance  Relative Need for LCP/Extent of Update  Addressing the effects of climate change  Likelihood of Success/Effectiveness  Workload  Project Integration/Leverage/Matching Funds Adopted by Commission on August 14, /12/2014

OPC LCP Sea-Level Rise Grants 6  Joint application and coordinated staff review  Eligible Projects:  Sea-level rise modeling, mapping, and science  Assessment of vulnerability to sea-level rise  Evaluation of adaptation responses  Updates to LCPs or other plans  Reviewed according to OPC grant criteria  OPC scheduled to award grants Dec 2, /12/2014

Review Process 7  Commission staff review team  Proposals ranked low, med, high according to criteria  High=11  Medium= 5 (with 1 medium/high)  Low= 0  See Attachment C for full rankings 11/12/2014

Grant Recommendation Summary 8 1. Humboldt Co - $35,000 + $90, Trinidad - $80, San Francisco - $13,000 + $160, City of Monterey - $35,000 + $200, Morro Bay - $147, Santa Monica - $225, Los Angeles - $250, Newport Beach - $67, Santa Barbara Co - $8,000 + $175,000 Coastal Commission $ Ocean Protection Council $ 12. Carlsbad - $48,000 + $180, San Diego County - $52, Oxnard - $40,000 + $110,000

Recommended Awards 9 JurisdictionCCCOPCTotal Humboldt County$35,000$90,000$125,000 City of Trinidad$80,000$0$80,000 City and County of San Francisco$13,000$160,750$173,750 City of Monterey$35,000$200,000$235,000 City of Morro Bay$147,000$0$147,000 Santa Barbara County$8,000$175,000$183,000 City of Oxnard$40,000$110,000$150,000 City of Santa Monica$225,000$0$225,000 City of Los Angeles$250,000$0$250,000 City of Newport Beach$67,000$0$67,000 San Diego County$52,000$0$52,000 City of Carlsbad$48,000$180,000$228,000 City of Del Mar$0$100,000 Total$1,000,000$1,015,750$2,015,750

Example: City of Oxnard 10 Funds LCP update tasks, coordination with Coastal Commission and local adoption. Funds sea level rise mapping, adaptation strategy evaluation, and LCP policy development. CCCOPCTotal Requested$75,000 $150,000 Recommended$40,000$110,000$150,000 11/12/2014

Anticipated Outcomes 11 11/12/ st Round2 nd RoundTotal New certified segment448 Comprehensive update426 Partial update336 LCP Amendment to certify ADCs437 Progress toward certification112

Grant Conditions 12  Use Commission Sea-Level Rise Guidance to inform sea-level rise work items  Coordinate sea-level rise work regionally where feasible  Perform grant work in accordance with climate change principles outlined in Safeguarding California Plan

Grant Administration 13  OPC requested the Commission administer 2 nd round grants  Anticipated Timeline  Updated work programs by February 1, 2015  Contracts finalized February - March  Work tasks must be started on or before April 30  Projects finalized by May 1, 2017  Monitoring & Evaluation  Contracts will include necessary benchmarks to measure progress  Grantees will submit quarterly progress reports  Funds will be reallocated if grantee does not meet benchmarks 11/12/2014

Thank you 14 Contact: Hilary Papendick LCP Grants Coordinator (415) lcp/lcpgrantprogram.html Seagull’s Paradise, Pigeon Point| Alex Wang, 6 th Grade 11/12/2014