Board Standing Committees
The Board of Forestry and Fire Protection tasks a number of committees in support of the Board's mission. These committees provide research, analysis, and documentation to assist the Board members in setting policy and decision making.
Forest Practice Committee:
MISSION & GOALS
The FPC is a standing committee of the Board. The mission of the FPC is to evaluate and promote an effective regulatory system to assure the continuous growing and harvesting of commercial forests and to protect soil, air, fish and wildland, and water resources.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Rich Wade, Chair
Mike Jani, Member
Katie Delbar, Member
STAFF MEMBERS
Vacant
Management Committee:
MISSION & GOALS
The mission of the Management Committee is to evaluate and promote long-term, landscape level planning approaches to support natural resource management on California’s non-federal forest and rangelands.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Chris Chase, Chair
Liz Forsburg-Pardi, Member
Dawn Blake, Member
STAFF MEMBERS
Edith Hannigan
Resource Protection Committee:
MISSION & GOALS
The mission of the Resource Protection Committee is to develop and promote a policy and regulatory program that implements fire safe land use planning and effective vegetation management, pursues a fire prevention program in alignment with the State Fire Plan, and improves forest and rangeland health in California.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
J. Lopez, Chair
STAFF MEMBERS
Edith Hannigan