[gavel] the meeting will come to order and the secretary will call the rolex pating, present. Singer, present. Kalb be present chung, present. Sanchez breslin karshmer, present. Before we go on to the meeting itself id like to welcome our new commissioner commissioner jimmy royce. He is no stranger to the this department having worked here a full 20 years before retiring as Deputy Director back in 2007. We are happy to welcome him back and to assist us in developing the policy for the department that he worked for. So, welcome on board commissioner. Think you commissioner kalb next item please yes. Item 2 is the approval of the minutes of Mission Meeting of august 2, 2016 the minutes are before you for approval. Is there a motion for acceptance . Moved and seconded. Other corrections or additions to the minutes . If not we are prepared for the boat. All those in favor say, aye [chorus of ayes] opposed . The minutes have been approved item 3, directors report good afternoon commissioner
Chung, present. Sanchez breslin karshmer, present. Before we go on to the meeting itself id like to welcome our new commissioner commissioner jimmy royce. He is no stranger to the this department having worked here a full 20 years before retiring as Deputy Director back in 2007. We are happy to welcome him back and to assist us in developing the policy for the department that he worked for. So, welcome on board commissioner. Think you commissioner kalb next item please yes. Item 2 is the approval of the minutes of Mission Meeting of august 2, 2016 the minutes are before you for approval. Is there a motion for acceptance . Moved and seconded. Other corrections or additions to the minutes . If not we are prepared for the boat. All those in favor say, aye [chorus of ayes] opposed . The minutes have been approved item 3, directors report good afternoon commissioners and welcome to make commissioner royce. I wanted to just get a couple eight could i do about items on the agenda on the repor
Committee meeting starting at 1 oclock so well have at least two Committee Meetings in september. Happy to answer questions you might have. Thank you. Colleagues, any questions for the director . Drether huish i want to inform you that i am entertaining conversation of changing the chair of this committee of the esg. Mr. Paskinjordan doesnt want to serve as the chair . I dont know if he doesnt want to, i think it is just the time. Okay. Um, 23 if there is no discussion we can open up to Public Comment. Anyone who would like to comment on the directors report . Please come up. Good afternoon commissioners. [inaudible] my only issue is on september 14 is when reccsf holds the membership meetings so cant attend the committee which has interest for a number of our members and actually for some of my [inaudible] colleagues retirees. It would be really helpful to schedule that esg Committee Meeting on a different date. Thank you. Okay, thanks. Anyone else . Public comment is closed. Thank yo
You had some heavy and steady rain over the last few hours. Greatest potential for flash flooding will be later today. But notice the bright colors on storm team 4 radar. The yellows and oranges traveling along 301, its a soggy ride. 17 as well. Today its a raw, windy day. Heres a look at the Flash Flood Watch. This is in effect through tomorrow morning. All the counties in solid green. In total the area will see about two to four inches. Isolated amounts could be up to six. Megan mcgrath picks up our storm coverage in georgetown. What you are seeing down that way . Reporter good morning. If you look behind me, the potomac river, things are good now. No major problems. We are still expecting several inches of rain here over the next 24 hours. Which means that people who live in those lowlying areas that are prone to flooding, they could start to see some problems. Being out and about today, we have encountered a number of people who fit into that category. Theyre not taking any chances
The strongest impacts from the coastal storm system. Its already caused flooding and the rain and wind are coming down furiously right now. News 4s Brian Thompson is at bradley beach, braving the wind and rain for us. Brian, how you doing out there . Reporter dont ask, please. You can tell the rain is just about coming down horizontal. E wind is blowing so hard out here, but everyone is keeping eir eyhs on the dunes. Here and in many other communities, they putnkhem up, they survived through the high tiround midday today, around noontime. The next high tide will. E a little bit, probably after midnight along this part of the she, and all along the jersey shore. Streets in Point Pleasant beach underwater at high tide. A water rescue in tuckerton at the south end of ocean county. Even union beach on raritan bay, threatened by this coastal storm, struggling to hold back the seas, reminding some of sandy three years ago. Nobodys taking it for granted. Last time, everybody took it for grant