Pete
11-09-2001, 08:21 PM
Please note that you must pre-register to give testimony at this hearing .... details below:
---------ODFW Press Release----------
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact: Anne Pressentin Young
(503) 872-5264 x5356
Fax: (503) 872-5700
For Immediate Release November 9, 2001
Fish and Wildlife Commission Meets Nov. 15
PORTLAND - The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet in public session Friday, Nov. 16 in Portland to hear options for allocation of Willamette River spring chinook and approve funding for projects under the federal Wildlife Restoration and Conservation Program.
The six-member Commission meets monthly to adopt rules and policies for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to implement. The Commission welcomes public input on any agenda item.
The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. and will proceed through the agenda, which consists of the following:
· Director's report (Briefings on Caspian terns, project to separate social security numbers from licensing system, and temporary rules);
· Monthly revenue and expenditures report;
· Clackamas River/Oak Grove Hydroelectric Project update;
· Adoption of administrative procedure rules;
· Approve funding for projects as part of the federal Wildlife Restoration and Conservation Program;
· Amend fish transport rules; and
· Hear options for sport and commercial allocation of spring chinook returning to the Willamette River.
In addition, opportunity is given to members of the public to speak on unscheduled fish and wildlife issues at 1:00 p.m. Speakers are limited to five minutes and are asked to notify the Director's Office ahead of time by calling (503) 872-5272.
The meeting will be held in the Commission Hearing Room, ODFW headquarters building at 2501 SW 1st Ave. in downtown Portland. Parking tickets can be validated at the second floor Information Desk.
---------ODFW Press Release----------
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact: Anne Pressentin Young
(503) 872-5264 x5356
Fax: (503) 872-5700
For Immediate Release November 9, 2001
Fish and Wildlife Commission Meets Nov. 15
PORTLAND - The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet in public session Friday, Nov. 16 in Portland to hear options for allocation of Willamette River spring chinook and approve funding for projects under the federal Wildlife Restoration and Conservation Program.
The six-member Commission meets monthly to adopt rules and policies for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to implement. The Commission welcomes public input on any agenda item.
The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. and will proceed through the agenda, which consists of the following:
· Director's report (Briefings on Caspian terns, project to separate social security numbers from licensing system, and temporary rules);
· Monthly revenue and expenditures report;
· Clackamas River/Oak Grove Hydroelectric Project update;
· Adoption of administrative procedure rules;
· Approve funding for projects as part of the federal Wildlife Restoration and Conservation Program;
· Amend fish transport rules; and
· Hear options for sport and commercial allocation of spring chinook returning to the Willamette River.
In addition, opportunity is given to members of the public to speak on unscheduled fish and wildlife issues at 1:00 p.m. Speakers are limited to five minutes and are asked to notify the Director's Office ahead of time by calling (503) 872-5272.
The meeting will be held in the Commission Hearing Room, ODFW headquarters building at 2501 SW 1st Ave. in downtown Portland. Parking tickets can be validated at the second floor Information Desk.