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11/18/2024 MEDIA ADVISORY: Beach erosion and climate change commissions to hold joint meeting tomorrow, Nov. 19
STATE HOUSE – The Special Commission to Make a Comprehensive Study and Provide Recommendations for Remedies to the Erosion of Rhode Island Beaches and the Study Commission on Climate Change Impacts and Solutions will hold a joint meeting tomorrow, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. in the House Lounge of the State House.
           
The beach erosion commission is chaired by Rep. Samuel A. Azzinaro (D-Dist. 37, Westerly) and the climate change commission is chaired by Rep. Terri Cortvriend (D-Dist. 72, Portsmouth, Middletown).
           
The commissions will hear presentations from Kim Korioth, Chief Resilience Officer with the Department of Environmental Management, and Meredith Brady, Associate Director for Planning with the Division of Statewide Planning.
           
No public testimony will be accepted at the meeting.
           
The meeting may be televised by Capitol Television on Cox Communications, channels 15 and 61 for high definition; i3 Broadband (formerly Full Channel) on 15; and Verizon, on channel 34.
           
Livestreaming is available at https://capitoltvri.cablecast.tv



For more information, contact:
Larry Berman, Communications Director for the Office of the Speaker
State House Room 322
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 222-2466