NSJWC Meeting (4/27)
2015-04-27 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Library – Community Room, 201 West Locust Street, Lodi
Agenda: 1. 4-27-15 NSJWCD Meeting Agenda
Minutes: 2. 3-30-15 minutes

NORTH SAN JOAQUIN WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Monday, April 27, 2015
2:00 p.m.
Lodi Library Community Room
(This facility is handicap accessible)
201 West Locust Street, Lodi CA
The agenda and all noted documentation may be viewed and downloaded at www.nsjgroundwater.org . Requests to receive the agenda and documentation by e-mail may be submitted in writing to the Secretary of the Board. The NSJWCD printed agendas are posted at the District’s location of business at: 318 E. Kettleman Lane, Lodi. The District’s mailing address is: PO Box E, Victor CA 95253.
NOTICE: Members of the public may address the Board of Directors concerning any agenda item during the Board’s consideration of that item. The public may address non-agenda items at the end of the regular meeting. No action will be taken on those items; however, the Board may agendize items for future consideration.
1. Call Regular Meeting to Order/Roll Call
2. Correspondence/Announcements
** Presentation on water rights and water supply conditions from Mokelumne River interests (EBMUD, WID, City of Lodi, County).**
3. Action Items
Any and all of the following agenda items are subject to action being taken by the Board of Directors by motion, resolution, or ordinance.
Matters Too Late for the Agenda: Action items may be added to the agenda upon determination by a majority vote of the Board that an emergency exists, as defined by state law, or by a 2/3 vote of the Board that (1) there is a need to take immediate action; and (2) that the need for action came to the District’s attention after the agenda was posted.
A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting March 30, 2015 (Documentation attached – # 1)
B. Discussion and Possible Action to Receive and File NSJWC District Monthly Financial Reports (Documentation attached – #2)
C. Discussion and Possible Action to Authorize Current Invoice/Expense Payments by the NSJWCD (No documentation)
D. Tracy Lake Recharge Project
1. Discussion and Possible Action to Receive and File Tracy Lake Current Financial Reports (Documentation attached – #3)
E. Discussion and Possible Action of the South System Pump Station and the Distribution System Evaluations.
F. Discussion and Possible action to Approve an agreement with KSN for South Pump Station Design
G. Discussion and Possible action to authorize Walter Sadler to award and enter into an agreement for a closed circuit television survey of the South System at a not-to-exceed dollar amount determined by the Board and subject to review and approval of the Board President and Vice President and the General Counsel.
H. Discussion and Possible action declaring Surplus two booster pumps and authorizing and providing direction on their sale or disposal.
I. Discussion and Possible action on Assembly Bill 647 regarding Groundwater Recharge as a Beneficial Use of Water.
4. Discussion Items
1. Discussion of FY2015/16 Budget format and objectives
5. Director and Staff Reports
A. President’s Report
B. General Counsel Masuda
C. Consultant Walt Sadler
D. Committee Reports
E. Other
6. Public Comment on Items Not on the Agenda
Interested persons in the audience are welcome to introduce any topic within the jurisdiction of the NSJWCD Board. The time allowed for each speaker for comments made by the public is limited to 3 minutes. Matters presented under this agenda item may be discussed, but no action can be taken by the Board at this meeting except as follows:
• Briefly respond to statements made or questions raised.
• Ask a question for clarification.
• Provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information.
• Request staff to report back at a subsequent meeting.
• An individual Board member or the Board itself may have the matter placed on a future agenda.
7. Closed Session
Reporting of Reportable Action Taken – all reportable actions taken in closed session will be announced in open session following the closed session, and will be duly noted in the official minutes of the meeting.
8. Motion to Adjourn
Next Regular Meeting of the Board: Monday, May 18, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.

Spray Application Day (5/6)
2015-05-06 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Old Liberty Winery
May 6th
9:00 am -12:00 noon
At the Old Liberty Winery
North West Corner of Kennefick and Acampo Roads
Join us for a vineyard spray application day that will
showcase a variety of different sprayers including
Gearmore Venturi Air, Electrostatic, Ken Giles Multi-Fan sprayer, and a look at the traditional airblast sprayer. The field day will include demonstrations of changes in sprayer settings, and what that does in the canopy using water sensitive papers to document the coverage. The field day will also include a discussion of air power in the vineyard. There will be time for discussion and questions regarding new technologies and how they actually work in the Lodi winegrowing region.
Please RSVP to Molly at molly@lodiwine.com or
(209) 367-4727 by May 4, 2015.
Coffee and Donuts will be served

Research Committee Mtg (5/7)
2015-05-07 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 W. Turner Road, Lodi
For Download: Res and Ed minutes 3-4-2015
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
RESEARCH EDUCATION COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted, Friday February 20, 2015
Date: May 7, 2015
Time: 12PM
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission offices, 2545 W. Turner Road, Lodi, CA 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order.
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Approval of previous meeting’s minutes (March 4, 2015)
4. Demonstration vineyard
5. Grower outreach
6. Weather station network update
7. Soils booklet
8. Grower Communication
9. Lars Pierce – VSIM
10. Budget review
11. New business
12. Schedule next meeting
13. Adjourn.
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Research and Education Committee Chairman Charlie Starr (329-7791) or Grower Program Coordinator Matthew Hoffman (367-4727). This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.

Irrigation Workshop (5/12)
2015-05-12 09:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Vino Farms, Ranch 1, Lodi, United States
Irrigation Efficiency Workshop – Hosted by Community Alliance with Family Farmers
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?LodiWinegrapeCommiss/984e82e0d2/TEST/32a72b1dfe
May 12, 2015
9:00 am – 1:00 pm (includes lunch)
Vino Farms, Ranch 1
The entrance to Ranch 1 is a dirt road on the South side of Peltier Rd. about one mile East of Peltier Rd. Look for the sign.
Andy Walker, UC Davis, will discuss drought resistant rootstock breeding for future needs.Tom Shapland, Tule Technologies, will demonstrate on-site evapotranspiration monitoring and vine stress using the Surface Renewal method including benchmarks to compare irrigation strategies.Rachel Petitt, CAFF, will discuss drought resources available.
RSVP to Rachel Petitt rachel@caff.org.

Rules Access Closes (5/15)
2015-05-15 | CA

Vineyard Econ Seminar (5/15)
2015-05-15 07:30 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Napa Valley Marriott Hotel, 3425 Solano Avenue, Napa
Vineyard Economic Seminar
Harvest 2015 – Will it Change the Game?
Find out at the 20th Annual Vineyard Economics Seminar
Friday, May 15, 2015
Napa Valley Marriott Hotel
The results of the 2015 Vineyard Economics Survey will be presented at the full-day event which will feature vineyard and agriculture experts and influencers active in the wine business such as Camron King of Lodi Winegrape Commission, labor expert John Martinez and John Aguirre of CAWG. Hot topics to include Labor in California, Sustainability in Action, the Long and Short of the Grape Market, Vineyard Planting Trends, Federal and State Issues, Saving Money with Vineyard Technology and more!
Save money with early bird registration through April 30 only, on May 1 prices will increase.
Click Wine Symposium for more information and registration.

Joint Exec & Finance Comm
2015-05-18 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Winegrape Commission
Joint Executive and Finance Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent & Posted May 7, 2015
The Finance Committee will meet:
Date: Monday, May 18, 2015
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission Conference Room
2545 West Turner Road, Lodi CA, 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Approval of Minutes from Executive Committee, February 10, 2015
4. Budget Income Projections for FY 2015-16
5. Assessment Recommendation for FY 2015-16
6. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
7. Set date for next meeting
8. Public Comment for Items Not Appearing on Agenda
9. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Craig Ledbetter (334-6975) or Camron King (367-4727). This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events.

Lodi Rules Comm Mtg (5/18)
2015-05-18 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Winegrape Commission
For Download: Lodi Rules Minutes 4-7-15
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
LODI RULES COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted on May 8, 2015
Date: May 18, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Wine & Visitor Center
2545 W. Turner Rd., Lodi CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review and approve April 7, 2015 meeting minutes
4. Sustainability report
5. Trademark license agreement
6. Branding guidelines
7. Report on LR focused board meeting
8. Budget review – 2015/16 recommendations
9. Other business
10. Set next meeting date
11. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Matthew Hoffman (367-4727), Chris Storm (747-0461), or Camron King (367-4727).
This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.

NSJWCD Mtg 5/18
2015-05-18 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Library – Community Room, 201 West Locust Street, Lodi
Agenda: 1. Agenda 5-18-15
Minutes: 2. Minutes 4-27-15.

Rules Audit Begins (5/20)
2015-05-20 | CA

Grower Marketing (5/20)
2015-05-20 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Winegrape Commission
Grower Marketing Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent & Posted May 8, 2015
The Grower Marketing Committee of the Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Wednesday May 20, 2015
Time: 2:00 PM
Place: LWC Office, 2545 W. Turner Rd., Lodi CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review April 22, 2015 meeting minutes
4. LoCA Campaign Update
5. Public Relations Activities
6. Grape Marketing Activities
7. Budget Planning 2015/2016
8. Other Business
9. Set Next Meeting Date
10. Adjourn
This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events. Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Camron King, (209) 367-4727 or Richard Lauchland (209) 367-9237.

LWC Board Mtg (5/27)
2015-05-27 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Winegrape Commission
Lodi Winegrape Commission
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent and Posted May 15, 2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Time: 2:00 P.M.
Place: The Cellar Room, Wine & Roses, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Discussion of Proposed Changes to the Lodi Rules for Sustainable Winegrowing Program
• Recommendation to develop a non-regional version of the certification seal
4. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
5. Set date for next meeting
6. Public Comment for Items Not Appearing on Agenda
7. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Craig Ledbetter (334-6975) or Camron King (367-4727). This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events.

Research Committee (6/4)
2015-06-04 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Winegrape Commission
Minutes for download: Res and Ed minutes 5-7-2015
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
RESEARCH EDUCATION COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted, Friday May 22, 2015
Date: Thursday June 4, 2015
Time: 12PM
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission offices, 2545 W. Turner Road, Lodi, CA 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order.
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Approval of previous meeting’s minutes (May 7, 2015)
4. Budget planning
5. New business
6. Schedule next meeting
7. Adjourn.
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Research and Education Committee Chairman Charlie Starr (329-7791) or Grower Program Coordinator Matthew Hoffman (367-4727). This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events

Exec/Finance Comm. Mtg (6/8)
2015-06-08 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Winegrape Commission
Joint Executive and Finance Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Notice Sent & Posted May 29, 2015
The Joint Executive and Finance Committee will meet on:
Date: Monday, June 8, 2015
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission Conference Room
2545 West Turner Road, Lodi CA, 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Approval of Minutes from Executive & Finance Committee Meeting, February 10, 2015
4. Consideration of FY 2015-16 Budget/Spending Plan
5. Consideration of 2015-16 Assessment
6. Consideration of Lease of Lodi Winegrape Commission Office Space
7. Vacancy on Board of Commissioners following resignation of Nick Bokides
8. Consideration of Public Member Nomination to the Board of Commissioners
9. Discussion of Lodi Winegrape Commission Referendum
10. Consideration of Policy related to Public Comment at Board of Commissioner Meetings
11. Items for Future Meetings
12. Set date for next meeting
13. Public Comment on any items not listed on the Agenda
14. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Craig Ledbetter (334-6975) or Camron King (367-4727). Persons with disabilities needing special accommodation should contact Camron King, Executive Director, camron@lodiwine.com at least five days prior to the meeting. This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events and on www.lodigrowers.com.

LWC Board Mtg (6/18)
2015-06-18 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ballroom, Wine & Roses Hotel
Lodi Winegrape Commission
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent and Posted June 8, 2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Thursday, June 18, 2015
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Place: The Garden Ballroom, Wine & Roses, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. LoCA Campaign Update by MeringCarson
4. Review of the April 23, 2015 and May 27, 2015 Minutes
• Action Item
5. Financial Report, May 2015
• Action Item
6. Consideration of FY 2015-16 Budget
• Action Item
7. Consideration of FY 2015-16 Assessment Rate
• Action Item
8. Consideration of creation of non-regional version of Lodi Rules certification seal
• Action Item
9. Chairman’s Report
• Appointment of Nominating Committee
10. Report of Committees
• Executive Committee
a. Public Member of the Board
b. Alternate Vacancy
c. Commission Referendum
• Grower Marketing
a. Update on PR Activities
• Lodi Rules
• Research/Education/Communication
a. Soil Publication Project
• Lodi Wine Country
11. Executive Director’s Report
• Presentation of draft Statement of Activities for FY 2015-16
• Review Executive Director’s Report to Board
1. Economic Impact Study
2. Appellation Valuation
• Calendar for FY 2015-16
12. Report of other organizations
• California Wine Education Foundation
• San Joaquin County Farm Bureau
• Lodi District Grape Growers Association
13. Public Comment on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda.
14. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
15. Closed session to discuss pending litigation. Pursuant to Section 11126(e) of the California Government Code.
16. Closed session regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation of performance, or dismissal of an employee pursuant to Section 11126(a) of the California Government Code.
17. Return to open session.
18. Set next meeting date.
19. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Craig Ledbetter (334-6975) or Camron King (367-4727). Persons with disabilities needing special accommodation should contact Camron King, Executive Director, camron@lodiwine.com at least five days prior to the meeting. This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events and on www.lodigrowers.com.

NSJWCD Meeting (6/29)
2015-06-29 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Library, 201 W. Locust Street
For Download: Meeting packet final 6-29-15
NORTH SAN JOAQUIN WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Monday, June 29, 2015
2:00 p.m.
Lodi Library Community Room
(This facility is handicap accessible)
201 West Locust Street, Lodi CA
The agenda and all noted documentation may be viewed and downloaded at www.nsjgroundwater.org . Requests to receive the agenda and documentation by e-mail may be submitted in writing to the Secretary of the Board. The NSJWCD printed agendas are posted at the District’s location of business at: 318 E. Kettleman Lane, Lodi. The District’s mailing address is: PO Box E, Victor CA 95253.
NOTICE: Members of the public may address the Board of Directors concerning any agenda item during the Board’s consideration of that item. The public may address non-agenda items at the end of the regular meeting. No action will be taken on those items; however, the Board may agendize items for future consideration.
1. Call Regular Meeting to Order/Roll Call
2. Correspondence/Announcements
** Workshop- DREAM Project- Demonstration Groundwater Banking Project**
3. Action Items
Any and all of the following agenda items are subject to action being taken by the Board of Directors by motion, resolution, or ordinance.
Matters Too Late for the Agenda: Action items may be added to the agenda upon determination by a majority vote of the Board that an emergency exists, as defined by state law, or by a 2/3 vote of the Board that (1) there is a need to take immediate action; and (2) that the need for action came to the District’s attention after the agenda was posted.
A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on May 18, 2015 (Documentation attached – # 2)
B. Discussion and Possible Action to Receive and File NSJWC District Monthly Financial Reports (Documentation attached – #3)
C. Tracy Lake Recharge Project
1. Discussion and Possible Action to Receive and File Tracy Lake Current Financial Reports (Documentation attached – # 4)
D. Discussion and Possible Action of the Final Reports on the Evaluation of the South System Pump Station and the South System Distribution System
E. Discussion and Possible Action to Execute an Agreement with Advanced Pipeline Services for CCTV Inspection of the South System Distribution System
F. Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt the Resolution No 2015-__, Approving Proposition 4 Appropriation Limit for FY 2015-2016 (Documentation attached – # 5 and # 6)
G. Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Resolution No.2015-__, to Amend Board Policy Manual Section 23, Bid Requirements (Documentation attached – # 7, and # 8, see website for Board Policy Manual)
H. Discussion and Possible Action for Consideration and Adoption of FY 2015-2016 NSJWCD Budget (Documentation attached – # 9 a-f)
I. Discussion and Possible action on the Update of AB 647 (Eggman) by Special Water Counsel Jennifer Spaletta.
4. Discussion Items
5. Director and Staff Reports
A. President’s Report
B. General Counsel Masuda
C. Consultant Walt Sadler
D. Committee Reports
E. Other
6. Public Comment on Items Not on the Agenda
Interested persons in the audience are welcome to introduce any topic within the jurisdiction of the NSJWCD Board. The time allowed for each speaker for comments made by the public is limited to 3 minutes. Matters presented under this agenda item may be discussed, but no action can be taken by the Board at this meeting except as follows:
• Briefly respond to statements made or questions raised.
• Ask a question for clarification.
• Provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information.
• Request staff to report back at a subsequent meeting.
• An individual Board member or the Board itself may have the matter placed on a future agenda.
7. Closed Session
Reporting of Reportable Action Taken – all reportable actions taken in closed session will be announced in open session following the closed session, and will be duly noted in the official minutes of the meeting.
8. Motion to Adjourn
Next Regular Meeting of the Board: Monday, July 27, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.

Herbicide Mtg (6/30)
2015-06-30 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Unnamed Venue, 15259 Hwy 160, Iselton, CA, United States
More Information: PDF Isleton field day

Grower Marketing Mtg (7/9)
2015-07-09 15:00 - 16:00 UTC | Lodi Winegrape Commission
For download: Mktg Mins 5-20-15

Grower Marketing Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent & Posted June 29, 2015
The Grower Marketing Committee of the Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2015
Time: 3:00 PM
Place: LWC Office, 2545 W. Turner Rd., Lodi CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review May 20, 2015 meeting minutes
4. LoCA Campaign – 2015/2016 Planning
5. Public Relations Activities
6. Grape Marketing Activities
7. Other Business
8. Set Next Meeting Date
9. Adjourn
This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events. Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Camron King, (209) 367-4727 or Richard Lauchland (209) 367-9237.

Lodi Rules Committee (7/13)
2015-07-13 12:00 - 14:00 UTC | Lodi Winegrape Commission
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
LODI RULES COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted on July 2, 2015
Date: July 13, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Wine & Visitor Center
2545 W. Turner Rd., Lodi CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review and approve May 18, 2015 meeting minutes
4. Second Rules seal
5. Sustainability report
6. Trademark license agreement
7. Budget review
8. Other business
9. Set next meeting date
10. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Matthew Hoffman (367-4727), Chris Storm (747-0461), or Camron King (367-4727).
This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.

Harvest Safety Seminar (7/16)
2015-07-16 08:00 - 12:00 UTC | Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
Lodi Grape Harvest Safety Seminar
Thursday, July 16, 2015
Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
Join the Lodi District Grape Growers Association and the Lodi Winegrape Commission for our Annual Lodi Grape Harvest Safety Seminar. Seminar is offered in both English and Spanish. Tentative schedule provided below.
8:00 am Registration, donuts & coffee Jackson Hall
8:30 am Electrical Safety Demonstration Jackson Hall (Bilingual)
Raul Alcala, PG&E
Spanish Session – Jackson Hall
9:15 am Heat Illness Prevention
Michael Alvarez, Cal OSHA
10:15 am Harvest Safety
Raul Murguia, Cal Ag Safety
English Session – Burgundy Hall
9:15 am Harvest Safety
Tom Boster, Cal Ag Safety
10:15 am Heat Illness Prevention
Michael Alvarez, Cal OSHA
Seminar followed by Complimentary Lunch
RSVP to LDGGA at (209) 339-8246 or info@ldgga.org
or
Lodi Winegrape Commission at (209) 367-4727 or molly@lodiwine.com
Please indicate English or Spanish session. Lunch provided for those that RSVP.

ALRB Access Training (7/16)
2015-07-16 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Burgundy Hall, Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
ALRB Access Training
Hosted by LDGGA
Thursday, July 16, 2015
Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
With the recent UFW activity in Lodi, LDGGA has added sessions to the Lodi Grape Harvest Safety Seminar on ALRB Access presented by The Saqui Law Group for those that are interested.
• Grower ALRB Access Briefing (English) to be held prior to the safety meeting at 8:00 am in Burgundy Hall.
• Frontline Supervisor ALRB Access Training (Spanish) will be held at after the safety meeting at 12:00 noon in Burgundy Hall. There is a $35 per person fee for the supervisor training.
Topics covered will include dealing with access filings, dealing with time/place/manner restrictions, knowing your rights, and dealing with aggressive ALRB and union organizers.
Individuals not attending the Safety Seminar, but interested in the ALRB information are welcome to attend just that portion of the day.
RSVP to (209) 339-8246 or info@ldgga.org.

LWC Nominating Comm (7/16)
2015-07-16 12:00 - 14:00 UTC | Thai Spices Restaurant, 2401 West Turner Road
Lodi Winegrape Commission
Nominating Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent and Posted July 6, 2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2015
Time: 12:00 P.M.
Place: Thai Spices Restaurant, 2401 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Nomination of Officers for FY 2015-16
4. Public Comment on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda.
5. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
6. Adjourn
All agenda items are subject to discussion and possible action. For more information, or to make a request regarding a disability-related accommodation for the meeting, please contact Camron King (209-367-4727) or Nominating Committee Chair Robert Lauchland (209-712-2750). The notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in the Grower News, Meetings and Events section and on www.lodigrowers.com in the Upcoming Events section.

LWC Board Mtg (7/16)
2015-07-16 14:00 - 16:00 UTC | Cellar Room, Wine & Roses Hotel, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
For Download: LWC Minutes 6-18-15 Draft
Lodi Winegrape Commission
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent and Posted July 6, 2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2015
Time: 2:00 P.M.
Place: The Deodar Room, Wine & Roses, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Bagley-Keene Orientation and Training by Brian May
4. Report of the Nominating Committee
• Action Item – Election of Officers for FY 2015-16
5. Review of the June 18, 2015 Minutes
• Action Item
6. Financial Report, June 2015 and YE 2014-15
• Action Item
7. Consideration of Agreements between LWC and CWEF
• Action Item – Approve Managing Agreement
• Action Item – Approve Promotional Agreement
• Action Item – Event Management Agreement
8. Consideration of Commission Office Lease
• Action Item
9. Chairman’s Report
10. Report of Committees
• Executive Committee
• Grower Marketing
• Lodi Rules
a. Lodi Rules fee schedule for 2015-16
• Research/Education/Communication
• Lodi Wine Country
11. Executive Director’s Report
• Presentation of Statement of Activities for FY 2015-16
• Review Executive Director’s Report to Board
12. Report of other organizations
• California Wine Education Foundation
• San Joaquin County Farm Bureau
• Lodi District Grape Growers Association
13. Public Comment on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda.
14. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
15. Closed session to discuss pending litigation. Pursuant to Section 11126(e) of the California Government Code.
16. Closed session regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation of performance, or dismissal of an employee pursuant to Section 11126(a) of the California Government Code.
17. Return to open session.
18. Set next meeting date.
19. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Craig Ledbetter (334-6975) or Camron King (367-4727). Persons with disabilities needing special accommodation should contact Camron King, Executive Director, camron@lodiwine.com at least five days prior to the meeting. This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events and on www.lodigrowers.com.

Wine Fest/Giants Game (7/24)
2015-07-24 14:15 - 2015-07-25 00:00 UTC | CA
You’re Invited: Wine Fest at AT&T Park
The Lodi Winegrape Commission invites you to our 3rd annual Wine Fest at AT&T Park on July 24, 2015. Join us for a fun-filled evening of Lodi wine tasting followed by game number one in the Bay Bridge Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics! Details are as follows:
• 2:15pm – Depart the Lodi Wine & Visitor Center (2545 West Turner Road, Lodi) on a chartered bus bound for the city (optional).
• 5:00pm – Enjoy a Lodi wines-exclusive tasting at Seals Plaza, located on the deck behind center field, featuring the following wineries: Michael David Winery, Oak Ridge Winery, Klinker Brick Winery, St.Amant Winery, McCay Cellars, Oak Farm Vineyards, Harney Lane Winery, Peltier Winery, Estate Crush, and LangeTwins Family Winery.
• 7:15pm – Cheer on the San Francisco Giants as they battle the Oakland Athletics.
• 12:00 midnight – Approximate time of arrival (if taking the chartered bus) to the Lodi Wine & Visitor Center.
Tickets are $115 per person and include admission for one into LoCA Wine Fest at AT&T Park, one lower level box seat to S.F. Giants versus Oakland A’s game, and one custom LoCA Wine Fest T-shirt, available in both men’s and women’s sizes. Chartered bus transfer is an additional $15 per person.
If you are interested in joining, please fill out the LoCA Wine Fest Order Form click here and return to Molly Bjork via email at molly@lodiwine.com or via fax to 209.367.0737 as soon as possible.

NSJWCD Mtg (7/27)
2015-07-27 14:00 - 15:00 UTC | Lodi Library Community Room, 201 W. Locust Street
For download:
1. Agenda 7-27-15
2. Minutes 6-29-15
NORTH SAN JOAQUIN WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Monday, July 27, 2015
2:00 p.m.
Lodi Library Community Room
(This facility is handicap accessible)
201 West Locust Street, Lodi CA
The agenda and all noted documentation may be viewed and downloaded at www.nsjgroundwater.org . Requests to receive the agenda and documentation by e-mail may be submitted in writing to the Secretary of the Board. The NSJWCD printed agendas are posted at the District’s location of business at: 318 E. Kettleman Lane, Lodi. The District’s mailing address is: PO Box E, Victor CA 95253.
NOTICE: Members of the public may address the Board of Directors concerning any agenda item during the Board’s consideration of that item. The public may address non-agenda items at the end of the regular meeting. No action will be taken on those items; however, the Board may agendize items for future consideration.
1. Call Regular Meeting to Order/Roll Call
2. Correspondence/Announcements
3. Action Items
Any and all of the following agenda items are subject to action being taken by the Board of Directors by motion, resolution, or ordinance.
Matters Too Late for the Agenda: Action items may be added to the agenda upon determination by a majority vote of the Board that an emergency exists, as defined by state law, or by a 2/3 vote of the Board that (1) there is a need to take immediate action; and (2) that the need for action came to the District’s attention after the agenda was posted.
A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on June 29, 2015 (Documentation attached – # 2)
B. Discussion and Possible Action to Receive and File NSJWC District Monthly Financial Reports (Documentation attached – #3)
C. Tracy Lake Recharge Project
1. Discussion and Possible Action to Receive and File Tracy Lake Current Financial Reports (Documentation attached – # 4)
D. Discussion and Possible action to approve an Agreement with KSN for Design of the South System Pump Station.
E. Discussion and Possible action to approve an Agreement with Moore Biological Consultants to Prepare a Biological Assessment of the Relocated South Pump Station Site and Pipeline Alignment.
F. Discussion and Possible action to Authorize Walter Sadler to award and enter into an agreement with Ford Construction for the removal of two Surplus booster pump stations.
G. Discussion and Possible Action on the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)
H. Discussion and Possible Action for a Compliance Plan Relating to the Districts Diversion and Use of Water (see documentation # 5)
I. Discussion and Possible Action regarding the District’s Waste and Unreasonable Use Plan (see documentation #6)
J. Discussion and Possible Action regarding Water Delivery Policy-implementing a plan for delivery operations (attaching to system, billing, etc.)
K. Status Report on File Consolidation and Clean Up
4. Discussion Items
5. Director and Staff Reports
A. President’s Report
B. General Counsel Masuda
C. Consultant Walt Sadler
D. Committee Reports
E. Other
6. Public Comment on Items Not on the Agenda
Interested persons in the audience are welcome to introduce any topic within the jurisdiction of the NSJWCD Board. The time allowed for each speaker for comments made by the public is limited to 3 minutes. Matters presented under this agenda item may be discussed, but no action can be taken by the Board at this meeting except as follows:
• Briefly respond to statements made or questions raised.
• Ask a question for clarification.
• Provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information.
• Request staff to report back at a subsequent meeting.
• An individual Board member or the Board itself may have the matter placed on a future agenda.
7. Closed Session
Public Employee Performance Evaluation/Scope of Work – Legal Counsel
Reporting of Reportable Action Taken – all reportable actions taken in closed session will be announced in open session following the closed session, and will be duly noted in the official minutes of the meeting.
8. Motion to Adjourn
Next Regular Meeting of the Board: Monday, August 31, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.

Research Committee Mtg (7/29)
2015-07-29 12:00 - 14:00 UTC | Lodi Winegrape Commission
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
RESEARCH EDUCATION COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted, Friday May 22, 2015
Date: Thursday July 29, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission offices, 2545 W. Turner Road, Lodi, CA 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order.
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Approval of previous meeting’s minutes (June 4, 2015)
4. Grower education update
• Coffee Shop,
• R&D tax credit meeting
• Bunch rot GPM meeting
• CDFA nursery certification meeting
5. Demonstration vineyard
6. Proposal for new grower education program – Matthew Hoffman
7. New business
8. Budget review
9. Schedule next meeting
10. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Research and Education Committee Chairman Charlie Starr (329-7791) or Grower Program Coordinator Matthew Hoffman (367-4727). This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.
Minutes for download:
Res and Ed minutes 6-4-2015

Rules Audit Ends (8/1)
2015-08-01 | CA

R&D Tax Credits
2015-08-06 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | Burgundy Hall, Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
Research and Development Tax Credits
Co-hosted by the LWC and LDGGA
August 8, 2015
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Lodi Grape Festival Grounds
413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
Lodi winegreowers who participate in research and development activities may qualify for tax credits. R&D activities eligable for tax credits include cultivation techniques, harvest methods, winegrowing and winemakeing process optimization, and bottling and packaging. Credits in the amount of 13 cents back on each dollar spent may be available. Information about the speakers will be available next week.
RSVP to Molly Bjork at (209) 367-4727 or molly@lodiwine.com.

Rules Audit Docs Due (8/8)
2015-08-08 | CA

GBA Board Mtg (8/12)
2015-08-12 09:30 - 23:00 UTC | California Water Service Company, Conference Room, 1602 East Lafayette Street, Stockton
For Download: 08122015 GBA Board Agenda with Attachments_final
08122015 GBA CC with Attachments
Board of Directors Meeting
AGENDA
California Water Service Company, Conference Room
1602 East Lafayette Street, Stockton, California
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
9:30am
