August 24-25, 2011, Commission Meeting Agenda
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Schedule for August 24-25, 2011
Texas Parks and Wildlife DepartmentCommission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Archived Audio
- Finance Committee — MP3 Audio File (MP3 10 MB)
- Regulations Committee — MP3 Audio File (MP3 19.7 MB)
- Conservation Committee — MP3 Audio File (MP3 10 MB)
- Annual Public Hearing — MP3 Audio File (MP3 30.5 MB)
9:00 a.m. — Committee Meetings
- Finance Committee, Commission Hearing Room
- Regulations Committee, Commission Hearing Room
- Conservation Committee, Commission Hearing Room
- Conservation Committee — Executive Session, Executive Office Conference Room
2:00 p.m. — Annual Public Hearing
- Annual Public Hearing, Commission Hearing Room
Thursday, August 25, 2011
Archived Audio
- Commission — MP3 Audio File (MP3 42.7 MB)
9:00 am — Commission Meeting
Commission Meeting
Thursday, 9:00 a.m.
August 25, 2011
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Commission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744
Commissioner Peter M. Holt, Commission Chair
Carter Smith, Commission Liaison
- Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes
- Acknowledgement of Donations
- Service Awards and Special Recognition
- Association of Midwest Fish and Game Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award (AMFGLEO) Presented to Chris Bird
- Advisory Panel on Recreational Boating Safety – Present a Resolution to Recognize their Efforts during the 82nd Texas Legislative Session
- Exemplary Human Environment Award Presented by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
- Award of Merit in Archeology Presented by Texas Historical Commission to Jeffrey Towers
- ACTION – Approval of Agenda
- ACTION – Operating and Capital Budget
- FY 2012 Operating and Capital Budget and Approval of the Capital and Conservation Account Funding Projects
- Budget and Investment Policy Resolutions
- Approval of State Park List for Performance Measures
- ACTION – Transfer of State Historic Site – Guadalupe County – Sebastopol House State Historic Site to the City of Seguin
Staff: Ted Hollingsworth - ACTION – FY2012-2013 General Obligation Bond Program
- New Bond Proceeds
- Repair and Replacement of Statewide Facilities Resolution
Staff: Rich McMonagle
- ACTION – Approval of FY 2012 Audit Plan
Staff: Vandita Zachariah - ACTION – Outdoor Recreation Grant Funding
Staff: Tim Hogsett - ACTION – Urban Outdoor Recreation Grant Funding
Staff: Tim Hogsett - ACTION – Small Community Recreation Grant Funding
Staff: Tim Hogsett - ACTION – Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) Program Decal Fee Rules
Staff: Andy Goldbloom - ACTION – Amendments to the Commercial Nongame Proclamation – Sale of Protected Nongame Animals - Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes
Staff: John Davis - ACTION – 2011-2012 Late Season Migratory Regulations – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes
Staff: Kevin Kraai - ACTION – Implementation of Legislation during the 82nd Texas Legislative Session – House Bill 1080 Relating to an Exemption for Active Duty Personnel and Certain Veterans from the Requirement to Complete the Live Firing Portion of a Hunter Education Program
Staff: Nancy Herron, Terry Erwin - ACTION – Implementation of Legislation during the 82nd Texas Legislative Session - House Bill 555 Relating to Reportable Boating Accidents
Staff: Jeff Parrish ACTION – Implementation of Legislation during the 82nd Texas Legislative Session – House Bill 3722 Relating to the Boater Education Fees of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department[Withdrawn]
Staff: Nancy Herron, Tim Spice- ACTION – Implementation of Legislation during the 82nd Texas Legislative Session – House Bill 787 Relating to Abandoned, Wrecked, Dismantled, Discarded, and Inoperable Aircraft and Vessels
Staff: Frances Stiles - ACTION – Implementation of Legislation during the 82nd Texas Legislative Session – House Bill 716 – Permits for Aerial Management of Wildlife and Exotic Species
Staff: Scott Vaca - ACTION – Implementation of Legislation during the 82nd Texas Legislative Session – Senate Bill 1480 - Regulation of Exotic Aquatic Species
Staff: Ken Kurzawski - ACTION – Amendments to Oyster Proclamation regarding Daily Sack Limits, Time Closures, and Shell Recovery Program and Implementation of Senate Bill 932 – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes
Staff: Lance Robinson - ACTION – Land Acquisition – Yoakum County – 320 Acres at the Yoakum Dunes Conservation Area
Staff: Corky Kuhlmann - ACTION – Land Acquisition – Presidio County – Approximately 520 Acres at Big Bend Ranch State Park
Staff: Ted Hollingsworth - ACTION – New Park Acquisition – Palo Pinto and Stephens Counties
Staff: Ted Hollingsworth