OPAC Meeting Agendas and Documents

This page contains OPAC archives with agendas and supporting documents including video, meeting summaries. The meetings of the Ocean Policy Advisory Council (OPAC) are open to the public.  Please refer to the agenda for the location of each meeting.
For upcoming OPAC events visit the OPAC Current Events page.

 

 

 
 
 
 
OPAC meetings are conducted in accordance with the Council's  pdf Operating Procedures  (38 KB) and often include time for public comment.  At the discretion of the OPAC Chair, the time allotted to individuals may be limited to accommodate all those who wish to speak within the comment period.
 
For a copy of the video record of an OPAC meeting, please visit the OPAC YouTube Playlist, or contact Andy Lanier at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Video records for OPAC meetings prior to 2016 are available on DVD, upon request.  

 

September 8, 2023

The Ocean Policy Advisory Council will host a virtual meeting on September 8, 2023 from 9:00AM to 3:00PM. 

Meeting Recording

 

View previous meetings of the Council on the OPAC Playlist on YouTube

pdf Draft Meeting Agenda  (205 KB)

 

May 23, 2023

The Ocean Policy Advisory Council met on May 23, 2023 from 9:00AM to 3:00PM.  The meeting had both in-person and remote participation options.  The in-person meeting space was at the Oregon Department of State Lands Building in Salem, at 775 Summer St. NE, Suite 100, Salem, OR.

 

 

Watch the Meeting on the OPAC Playlist on YouTube

pdf Meeting Agenda (183 KB)

Meeting Materials

 

January 27, 2023

The Ocean Policy Advisory Council (OPAC) met virtual meeting on January 27, 2023 from 8:30AM - 12:30PM.  This was a remote meeting.

Topics covered during the meeting included:

  • Rocky Habitat Management Strategy Council Recommendations.
  • An update from the Elakha Alliance on the Sea Otter reintroduction Feasibility Study
  • An Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Coordinating Council Outreach and Communication Study. 

Watch the Meeting Video on YouTube

pdf Draft Meeting Agenda (210 KB)

Meeting Materials Folder 

December 9, 2022

The Ocean Policy Advisory Council met on December 9, 2022 in a hybrid meeting format with in-person and remote participation.  The agenda for the meeting, video recording, and meeting materials are available in the meeting documents folder, linked below. 

Watch the Meeting Video on YouTube 

Meeting Logistics:

The in-person component of the meeting took place at the Mill Hotel and Casino in North Bend, OR. 

pdf Draft Meeting Agenda (186 KB)

Meeting Documents Folder