Shoreline Stabilization, Incentives and Restoration — Freshwater Examples

June 23, 2015, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Issaquah City Hall
130 E Sunset Way
Issaquah, WA

Agenda

Note: Where available, links to presentation PDFs are provided.

10:00

Introduction

Nicole Faghin, Washington Sea Grant and Betty Renkor, Washington Department of Ecology

10:10

Background on SMP Guidelines

David Pater, Department of Ecology

10:30

Jurisdiction Perspective

Contrasting code and incentives for shoreline stabilization

Issaquah – Peter Rosen
Sammamish – Rob Garwood

11:00

Break

11:10

Contractors Perspective

Steve Zuvela, Waterfront Construction Company

11:30

Homeowner Perspectives

Results from thesis research on homeowner perspectives after having completed soft shoreline projects

Skadi Von Reis, Graduate Student, UW School of Marine and Environmental Affairs

12:10

Lunch Break

1:00

Field Trip

Visit to Lake Sammamish residence and Issaquah's Confluence Park, where soft shoreline techniques have been implemented.