Zone 9 Advisory Committee

San Luis Obispo Creek
Tract 592 Channelized

History of Zone 9 Advisory Committee

Flood Control Zone 9 encompasses the entire San Luis Obispo Creek watershed. The Zone 9 Advisory Committee was formed to assist the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors on policy decisions relating to Zone 9. The Advisory Committee assists in determining the needs, desires, and financial capabilities of property owners in Zone 9. The Advisory Committee also recommends specific programs to alleviate and control flood damage, with recognition of the ecological and aesthetic values of the programs.

Membership Composition of the Zone 9 Advisory Committee

The Zone 9 Advisory Committee is comprised of representatives from the City of San Luis Obispo, CalPoly, CalTrans, members of the Avila Beach community and agricultural community, and citizens-at-large; there are eight members and eight alternates.