Delta Protection Commission

Amended 5/7/26

PUBLIC NOTICE AND MEETING AGENDA
Delta Protection Commission

Monday, May 11, 2026, 5-7 p.m. (end time is approximate)
University Plaza Waterfront Hotel
110 West Fremont Street, Stockton, CA 95202

Meeting packet – agenda and staff reports combined (PDF)

Teleconference locations

• Teleconference Location #1: 49496 Hampshire Rocks Road, Big Bend, CA 95715
• Teleconference Location #2: 700 H Street, Ste. 2450, Sacramento, CA 95814 3361 Walnut Boulevard, Suite 140, Brentwood, CA 94513

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/212758593510752?p=BkaUiyJZZBOspCbdgX
Meeting ID: 212 758 593 510 752
Passcode: FA268Es6

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+1 916-573-2034,,472709011# United States, Sacramento
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Phone conference ID: 472 709 011#

Agenda

1. Call to order and Flag Salute
2. Welcome & Roll Call
3. Public Comment – an opportunity for members of the public to address the Commission regarding items not on the agenda

Consent Agenda

4. Approval of Draft March 19, 2026, Meeting Minutes (Action Item)

Regular Agenda

5. Report on Delta Stewardship Council Activities – Chair Diane Burgis
6. Report on Delta Protection Advisory Committee (DPAC) Activities – DPAC Chair Anna Swenson
7. Executive Director’s Report – Executive Director Amanda Bohl
8. Delta Leadership Program Graduation – DLP Coordinator Erik Vink
9. Consider Appointments to Delta Protection Advisory Committee (DPAC) – Executive Director Amanda Bohl (Action Item)
10. Consider Commission Chair Succession Plan for 2027 – Executive Director Amanda Bohl (Action Item)

Closed Session

11. Discussion of potential litigation regarding the Delta Stewardship Council’s approval of Resolution 20 26-03 on April 23, 2026, largely approving DWR’s Certification of Consistency for the Delta Conveyance Project and denying the majority of appeals filed, including the Delta Protection Commission’s appeal, of the certification. (Govt. Code § 11126(e)(2)(C).)
12. Six-month Performance Evaluation of Executive Director Bohl. (Government Code Section (Govt. Code § 11126(a)(1).)

Return to Regular Agenda

13. Commissioner Comments/Announcements
14. Adjourn

The agenda items listed above may be considered in a different order at the Commission meeting, subject to the discretion of the Chair. At the discretion of the Commission, all items appearing on this agenda, whether or not expressly listed for action, may be deliberated upon and may be subject to action. The Commission welcomes and encourages participation in its meetings. For each agenda item, the Commission will invite public comment; comments will be limited to not more than three minutes per person, or more time at the discretion of the Chair. Meeting materials will be made available on the Commission’s website prior to the meeting. Hard copies will also be available at the in-person meeting location.

Questions, Comments, and Requests

If you have any questions or have a request for reasonable modification or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Delta Protection Commission at dpc@delta.ca.gov or (916) 375-4800. Attachments and additional information can be found on the Delta Protection Commission website: delta.ca.gov.

Comments submitted to submit@delta.ca.gov by noon on May 10, 2026, will be shared with Commissioners prior to the meeting to the extent possible. Public comments on each agenda item will follow the order of: 1) emailed comments, 2) those verbally requesting to make comments after notice offered by Chair during meeting.

Delta Protection Commission Members

Diane Burgis, Chair, Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors | John Vasquez, Vice Chair, Solano County Board of Supervisors | Oscar Villegas, Yolo County Board of Supervisors | Patrick Hume, Sacramento County Board of Supervisors | Steven Ding, San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors | Edwin Okamura, Cities of Contra Costa and Solano counties | Terri Hupfer, Cities of Sacramento and Yolo Counties | Cameron Bregman, Cities of San Joaquin County | Jim Paroli, Central Delta Reclamation Districts | Tom Slater, North Delta Reclamation Districts | TBD, South Delta Reclamation Districts | Toks Omishakin, CA State Transportation Agency | Karen Ross, CA Department of Food and Agriculture | Wade Crowfoot, CA Natural Resources Agency | Matthew Dumlao, CA State Lands Commission

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS: Rhodesia Ransom, California State Assembly | Jerry McNerney, California State Senate