Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Public Hearing
May 24, 2007 Commission Meeting
Donations of $500.00 or More
Not Previously Approved by the Commission
| Donor | Description | Details | Amount* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britteny Sage Lindt Fund | Capital Property Item | 1998 Sea Ray 210 Sun Deck Boat, 21"X 8.5" beam, V-8 merc., I/O, great condition w/less than 250 hrs. VIN#SERV5304D898-210SD3411 w/motor, trailer & accessories. Boat is to be used to raise awareness of Water Safety, and water safety courses, etc. Also, to be used for the PWD "Nobody's Waterproof" campaign. | $23,165.00 |
| Devil's Sinkhole Society | Capital Property Item | Paid for construction of new stone single storage room building at Devil's Sinkhole SNA | $9,500.00 |
| Mike Petter | Capital Property Item | One (1) Brand New 2005 Polaris ATP 500 HO 4-Wheeler, Unit VIN #4XAJD50A352766564 — for Law Enforcement Patrol Duties | $6,397.95 |
| Texas Bighorn Society | Capital Property Item | One water catchment facility. Water facility for desert bighorn sheep includes two rainwater catchments, 3-2600 gallon tanks, 7,000 feet 1" water line, three drinkers, and assorted plumbing supplies. To enhance desert bighorn sheep habitat on the Sierra Diablo WMA by providing materials to control water facility. | $11,264.40 |
| Coastal Conservation Association | Controlled Item | Twelve (12) Trupulse 200 Laser Rangefinders, $629.10 each — Law Enforcement Tool | $7,549.20 |
| Coastal Conservation Association | Controlled Item | Six (6) MV/PVS-7 Ultra Night Vision Goggles Generation 3 — $2,909.00 each | $17,454.00 |
| Operation Game Thief | Controlled Item | Six (6) MV/PVS-7 Ultra Night Vision Goggles Generation 3 — $2,909.00 each | $17,454.00 |
| Saltwater-Fisheries Enhancement Association | Controlled Item | Four (4) Handheld/Portable Digital Police Kenwood TK 5210K2 Radios with displays — $1,312.50 each, 4 Kenwood KRA-26M antennas — $10.00 each, 4 Kenwood KNB-32N Hi-Cap Batteries — 62.50 each, 4 Kenwood KSC-32 Chargers — $50.00 each, and 4 Kenwood KMC-25 Lapel Mics — $69.00 each | $6,016.00 |
| Saltwater-Fisheries Enhancement Association | Controlled Item | Six (6) MV/PVS-7 Ultra Night Vision Goggles Generation 3 — $2,909.00 each | $17,454.00 |
| Saltwater-Fisheries Enhancement Association | Controlled Item | One (1) Laptop Computer — Windows XP Altec Lansing | $1,909.30 |
| Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services | Goods | Support of TDCJ Program — 125 trees & shrubs for planting at Sheldon Lake Park | $1,100.00 |
| Nestle' Waters North America | Goods | An 8' x 8' walk-in cooler with refrigeration unit for the Old Sabine Bottom WMA to enhance area management and public recreation activities | $4,931.00 |
| All American Automotive | In-Kind Services | Additional repairs to state park vehicle property # 139812; 1 ton 1987 Dodge Truck | $1,353.77 |
| Coastal Conservation Association | In-Kind Services | Purchase Commercial Bay & Bait Shrimp Boat Licenses through our buyback program. CCA made payments to fishermen to supplement the amount of money TPWD was willing to pay for certain licenses. This direct payment allowed us to complete more contracts, and retire more licenses from the fishery, than we could otherwise accomplish. CCA has designated $200,000.00 for this purpose. | $200,000.00 |
| Texas Bighorn Society | In-Kind Services | Volunteer labor =48 people/480 hours @$7.00/hr. To enhance desert bighorn sheep habitat on the Sierra Diablo WMA by providing labor to control water facility. | $3,360.00 |
| AmeriGroup Texas Inc. | Cash | To assist funding the Outdoor Kid Program | $500.00 |
| Coastal Conservation Association Texas | Cash | To be used to help offset costs to TPWD to facilitate the 2007 Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program | $6,000.00 |
| Caldwell Rotary Club | Cash | To assist with State Parks Law Enforcement | $500.00 |
| Confederate Reunion Grounds Volunteers | Cash | Renovation of Val Verde Cannon at the Confederate Reunion Grounds SHP | $1,000.00 |
| Earl C. Sams Foundation, Inc. | Cash | Commercial Shrimp License Buybacks Program | $100,000.00 |
| Grande Communications Networks Inc. | Cash | To assist funding the Outdoor Kid Program | $750.00 |
| H-E-B | Cash | Wildlife Expo Sponsorship — Antler Associate | $1,846.00 |
| Larry J. Martin | Cash | Game Warden Training Center, Hamilton County | $2,500.00 |
| Shikar Safari Club International Foundation | Cash | Sponsorship for Wildlife Expo | $5,000.00 |
| Mr. Walter Umphrey | Cash | Texas Game Warden Training Center | $200,000.00 |
| Total | $647,004.62 | ||
*Estimated value used for goods and services