See Below for Meeting

Location

County of El Dorado

MEETING AGENDA

Coloma Lotus Advisory Committee

Nathan Rangel - Commercial Outfitter Representative, Chair

Rusty Sage - Landowner/Resident Representative, Vice Chair

Natalie Haber - Non-Commercial Boater Representative,

Secretary

Howard Penn - Business Representative

Darin Freeland - Member at Large

Courtney Laird - Landowner/Resident Representative

Sam Hoel - Member at Large

Thursday, August 7, 2025

6:30 PM

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Gold Trail Grange 319 State Highway 49 Coloma, CA 95613

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ADDENDUM

Item 5 is hereby added to Agenda Items

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meeting.

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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA AND APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR

The Committee may make any necessary additions, deletions or corrections to the agenda

including moving items to or from the Consent Calendar and adopt the agenda and the

Consent Calendar with one single vote. A Committee member may request an item be

removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion and separate Committee action. At the

appropriate time as called by the Committee Chair, members of the public may make a

comment on matters on the Consent Calendar prior to Committee action.

CONSENT CALENDAR

1. 25-0371

Approval of the Minutes from the regular meeting on February 6, 2025.

Attachments:

2-6-2025 Draft Minutes

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

OPEN FORUM

Open Forum is an opportunity for members of the public to address the Committee on subject

matter that is not on their meeting agenda and within their jurisdiction. Public comments

during Open Forum are limited to three minutes per person. The Committee Chair may limit

public comment during Open Forum.

AGENDA ITEMS

2. 25-1351

Parks, a division of the Chief Administrative Office, recommends the

Coloma Lotus Advisory Committee:

1) Receive a presentation on River Management Plan Updates; and

2) Discuss and provide input to staff on proposed updates to the Draft

2025 River Management Plan and to El Dorado County Ordinance

Chapter 5.48 Streams and Rivers Commercial Boating and Chapter

5.50 Specific Use Regulations for the South Fork of the American River.

Attachments:

A - RMP Presentation 2025

B - Draft RMP Five-Year Summary (Redline)

C - Current River Management Plan 2018

D - Draft River Management Plan Updates (Redline)

E - Current RMP Ordinance Chp 5.48 and Chp 5.50

F - Redline RMP Ordinance Chp 5.48 and Chp 5.50

3. 25-1361

Chair Rangel recommending the Committee establish and appoint

members to a River Management Plan Update Ad Hoc Committee.

4. 25-1390

Clerk of the Board Staff recommending the Committee:

1) Review proposed changes to the Committee bylaws, Article VI -

Subcommittees; and

2) Approve proposed changes and submit the amended bylaws to the

Board of Supervisors for approval.

Attachments:

A - Bylaws Coloma Lotus Advisory Committee Redline

B - Bylaws Coloma Lotus Advisory Committee Clean

AD HOC COMMITTEE REPORTS

The Committee may take action at this meeting by retiring Ad Hoc Committees that are

no longer being utilized.

Dark Skies Ad Hoc Committee - Member Haber and Member Sage

COMMITTEE MEMBER REPORTS

NEXT MEETING - To be determined

ADJOURNMENT