Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Schedule for May 27-28, 2009
Texas Parks and Wildlife DepartmentCommission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Archived Audio
- Regulations Committee — MP3 Audio File
(MP3 21.6 MB)
- Conservation Committee — MP3 Audio File
(MP3 21.6 MB)
- Finance Committee — MP3 Audio File
(MP3 14.8 MB)
- Outreach and Education Committee — MP3 Audio File
(MP3 14.2 MB)
9:00 am – Committee Meetings
- Regulations Committee, Commission Hearing Room
- Conservation Committee, Commission Hearing Room
- Finance Committee, Commission Hearing Room
- Outreach and Education Committee, Commission Hearing Room
- Conservation Committee – Executive Session, Executive Office Conference Room
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Archived Audio
- Commission — MP3 Audio File
(MP3 26 MB)
9:00 am – Commission Meeting
Commissioner Peter M. Holt, Commission Chair
Carter Smith, Commission Liaison
- Approval of Previous Meeting minutes
- Acknowledgement of Donations – TPWD Donations over $500
- Service Awards and Special Recognition
- Southern States Boating Law Administrators Association (SSBLAA) Marine Officer of the Year Award
- Partnership and Support Recognition and Appreciation of Larry Pressler
- Safari Club International (SCI) “Educator of the Year” Award for Terry Erwin (Presented by J. Thomas Saldias, VP – SCI South America and Caribbean Representative)
- Action – Approval of a Revised Agenda
- Briefing – Research Activities of the Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit at Texas Tech University
- Briefing – Texas Bighorn Society – A 30-Year Partnership
- Action – Proposed License and Boat Registration Fee Increases – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes
- Action – Local Park Grant Funding for Projects Listed in the General Appropriations Act,
TPWD Rider 34 (80th Texas Legislature, 2007)
- City of Lancaster
- Airline Improvement District
- Action – Designation of Nonprofit Partners – Item Withdrawn
- Action – Alligator Proclamation – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes
- Action – Public Hunting Lands Approval
- Open Season on Public Hunting Lands
- Public Hunting Activities on State Parks
- Action – Deer Tagging and Documentation Requirement - Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes
- Action – Land Exchange – Galveston County – Receipt of 11 Acres in Exchange for 6 Acres – Galveston Island State Park
- Action – Resolution – Land Transfer – Taylor County – 91.3 Acres at Camp Tonkawa Boy Scout Camp/Abilene State Park
- Action – Acceptance of Land Donation – Bexar County – Approximately 3,000 Acres – Government Canyon State Natural Area
- Action – Acceptance of Land Donation and Land Exchange from Brazos River Authority – Palo Pinto County – Approximately 700 Acres for 200 Acres of Submerged Lands at Possum Kingdom State Park
- Action – Land Acquisition – Bandera County – 732 Acres at Lost Maples State Natural Area