Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission

Schedule for November 7-8, 2007

Commission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road
Austin, TX 78744

Archived Audio — Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Archived Audio — Thursday, November 8, 2007

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

9:00 am – Committee Meetings


Thursday, November 8, 2007

9:00 am – Commission Meeting

  1. Action – Approval of Agenda
  2. Action – Selection of New Executive Director (Withdrawn)
  3. Action – Proposed Stamp and Print Artwork
  4. Action – Approval of National Recreational Trail Grant Funding
    • Off-highway Vehicle Development in Crockett County
  5. Action – Local Park Grant Funding for Projects Identified by Appropriation Rider
  6. Action – Equipment and Maintenance Provider Rules - Mandated by Legislation (H.B. 12)
  7. Briefing – Texas Parks & Wildlife Expo Review
  8. Briefing – Striped Bass in Texas
  9. Briefing – Property Tax Valuation Rules for Properties in Wildlife Management
  10. Briefing – Inshore Shrimp License Buyback Program
  11. Briefing – Transfer of Texas State Railroad and 18 Historic Sites
  12. Action – Handling of Veteran's Employment Preference Complaints under Texas Government Code Chapter 657 – Resolution
  13. Briefing – Golden Alga Update
  14. Action – Approval of Projects Funded from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Conservation and Capital Account (Account 5004)
  15. Briefing – Collaborative Wetland Restoration Projects on the Upper Texas Gulf Coast
  16. Briefing – Urban Wildlife Program
  17. Action – Party Boat Regulations – Mandated by Legislation (H.B. 12)
  18. Action – Land Transfer – Calhoun County – Transfer of 4.7 Acres Adjacent to Swan Point Boat Ramp to Calhoun County
  19. Action – Land Donation – El Paso County – Acceptance of 62.759 Acres at Franklin Mountains State Park
  20. Action – Utility Easement – Brown County – Grant of 20 x 2500 Foot Utility Easement at McGillivray and Leona McKie Muse Wildlife Management Area
  21. Action – Land Donation – Van Zandt County – Acceptance of 2 Acres at Purtis Creek State Park
  22. Action – Land Acquisition – Grimes County – 4.6 Acres at the Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
  23. Action – Irrigation Easement – Cameron County – Grant of 2,000 Foot Irrigation Easement across the Anacua Unit of the Las Palomas WMA