PRIORITIES 2020-21
• Stimulus funding for cities, water infrastructure, and coastal resilience • Policy and advocacy with Congress and Parliament • New Parliamentary Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Task Force • Agenda for incoming administration in Washington • Mayors Commission on Water Equity • Coastal Resilience • Phosphorus reduction (working with ag sector and municipal governments) • Invasive Species – Asian Carp • Water Levels
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UPCOMING
• U.S. - Final FY 2021 appropriations (financial aid to cities, coastal erosion, Brandon Rd. authorization and funding) • Canada - Budget 2021 consultations (municipal funding, Canadian Water Agency) • Needs assessment survey of Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Cities on coastal resilience • Convene Mayors Commission on Water Equity • Convene Advisory Council to Mayors; focus on shoreline resilience • Webinar series (Oct. 22-Asian Carp; Nov. 19-HABs) • New Parliament of Canada Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Taskforce • Provincial Government engagement (shoreline & flooding) • Mid-year meeting (January 2021) • Annual General Meeting: May 25-27 in St. Catharines, Ontario
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