Background Documents and PSC3 Research Reports

Land Use

Get Facts about Petaluma's application for a National Park Service grant for developing its water access features.

Get the National Park Service's 1995 Economic Impacts Of Protecting Rivers, Trails, And Greenway Corridors

Get the San Francisco Bay Area Water Trails Plan In Progress Summer 2007, and PSC3's letter of support

City of Petaluma General Plan 2025 (pdf).

Petaluma River Access and Enhancement Plan (1996) land use map (The full document is available in the Starbird Creative lending library or at the City of Petaluma Community Development Department)

Learn about the Bay Trail and see the Map of a proposed route along the Petaluma River

About Facilities

Click for the Draft Facility Criteria (pdf). 

Get a summary "Boathouse Snapshots."

Take a look at a lot of boathouse designs.

Port Townsend Maritime Center construction begins 2008 (pdf).

Oklahoma City Boathouse community benefits 2008 (pdf).

BIAC Model Interview (doc)

CSUS Model Interview (doc)

NAC Model Interview (txt)

Renton WA Model Interview (pdf)

Pacific Northwest Models Interview (pdf)

Wooden Boat Center Information (Seattle).  You'll need Acrobat Reader.

Click for Watersport Center Director's Interview Script (a.k.a. "model interview") (doc) 

Media Reports and Press Releases

KPIX 5/29/07 Eye On The Bay feature on the Petaluma River

Argus Courier 5/30/07: Take A River Ride

Press Democrat: Boaters band together to secure river access

Press Democrat: Petaluma Paddlers club welcomes all kayakers

Click for the June 2006 Press Release (pdf). 

Get Spring 2006 Survey Report (pdf). 

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