Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission

Schedule for March 22-23, 2017

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Commission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Archived Audio

9:00 a.m. — Work Session


Thursday, March 23, 2017

Archived Audio

9:00 am — Commission Meeting

Commission Meeting

Thursday, March 23, 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

  1. ACTION - Regulations Rule Review - Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes and Completed Rule Review - Ann Bright
    • Chapter 53 – Finance
    • Chapter 57 – Fisheries
    • Chapter 58 – Oysters and Shrimp
    • Chapter 59 – Parks
    • Chapter 65 – Wildlife
    • Chapter 69 – Resource Protection
  2. ACTION - 2017-2018 Statewide Recreational and Commercial Fishing Proclamation - Recommended Adoption of Proposed Rules - Ken Kurzawski, Mark Lingo, Brandi Reeder
  3. ACTION - 2017-2018 Statewide Hunting Proclamation – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Rules - Shawn Gray, Dave Morrison, Ellis Powell
  4. ACTION - Local Park Grant Funding – Dana Lagarde
    • Urban Outdoor Recreation Grants
    • Non-Urban Outdoor Recreation Grants
    • Small Community Recreation Grants
    • Urban Indoor
    • Non-Urban Indoor
  5. ACTION - Acquisition of Land - Aransas County - Approximately 1 Acre at Goose Island State Park - Trey Vick - WITHDRAWN
  6. ACTION - Acquisition of Land - Matagorda County - Approximately 453 Acres at Perry R. Bass Marine Fisheries Research Station - Ted Hollingsworth
  7. ACTION - Acceptance of Land Donations - Brazoria County - Additions to the Follets Island Coastal Preserve - Ted Hollingsworth
  8. BRIEFING - Nature Tourism Programs - Shelly Plante