Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Schedule for January 25-26, 2017
Texas Parks and Wildlife DepartmentCommission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Archived Audio
- Work Session — MP3 Audio File (MP3 16 MB)
9:00 a.m. — Work Session
- Work Session, Commission Hearing Room
- Executive Session, Executive Office Conference Room
Thursday, January 26, 2017
Archived Audio
- Commission — MP3 Audio File (MP3 21.6 MB)
9:00 am — Commission Meeting
Commission Meeting
Thursday, January 26, 2017
9:00 a.m.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Commission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744
T. Dan Friedkin, Commission Chair
Carter Smith, Executive Director
Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes
- Acknowledgement of Donations
- Consideration of Contracts
- Special Recognitions
- Officer of the Year Award – Heath Bragg Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA)
- Retirement and Service Award Presentations
- ACTION – Approval of Agenda
ACTION – Regulations Rule Review – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes and Completed Rule Review – Ann BrightWITHDRAWNChapter 53 – FinanceChapter 59 – ParksChapter 69 – Resource Protection
- ACTION – Marine Dealer, Floating Cabin, and Party Boat Rules – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Rules – Cody Jones, Julie Gilmore
- ACTION – Shad Collection and Sale Rules – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Rules – Ken Kurzawski
- ACTION – Acquisition of Land – Washington County – Approximately 4 Acres at Washington–on–the–Brazos State Historic Site – Trey Vick
- ACTION - Acceptance of Land Donation - Reeves County - Approximately 6 Acres at Balmorhea State Park - Ted Hollingsworth
- ACTION – Acquisition of Land – Cochran County – Approximately 12 Acres at the Yoakum Dunes Wildlife Management Area – Stan David
- ACTION – Acquisition of Land – Cochran County – Approximately 160 Acres at the Yoakum Dunes Wildlife Management Area – Stan David
- BRIEFING – Status of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park and Devils River State Natural Area – Brent Leisure
- BRIEFING – 30th Anniversary of the TPWD Public Broadcast System TV Series – Josh Havens