Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission

Schedule for January 22-23, 2020

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

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

9:00 a.m. — Work Session

• Work Session, Commission Hearing Room
• Executive Session, Executive Office Conference Room

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

9:00 am — Commission Meeting

Commission Meeting

Thursday, January 23, 2020
9:00 a.m.

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

S. Reed Morian, Commission Chair
Carter Smith, Executive Director

Approval of Minutes from the Commission Meeting held November 7, 2019

• Acknowledgement of Donations
• Consideration of Contracts
• Special Recognitions
  • K-9 Commissioning Ceremony – K-9 Ruger and K-9 Bosch
  • Texas Game Warden Association – Game Warden of the Year – Rachel Kellner
  • SEAFWA Officer of the Year – Joseph Quintero
• Retirement and Service Award Presentations

1. ACTION – Personnel Matters – Selection of New Internal Auditor – Carter Smith
2. ACTION – Amendment to the Threatened and Endangered Species List Rules and Amendment to the Prohibited Species for Commercial Activity List Rules – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes – Meredith Longoria
   (Comment on this item - Proposed Amendments to the Lists of State Threatened and Endangered Nongame Animals)
   (Comment on this item - Proposed Amendments to the Lists of Threatened, Endangered, and Protected Native Plants)
3. ACTION – Managed Lands Deer Program Fees and Amendments to Rules – Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes – Alan Cain
   (Comment on this item - Proposed Fees For Managed Lands Deer Program Participation)
4. ACTION – Grant of Easement – El Paso County – Approximately 1 Acre at Franklin Mountains State Park – Trey Vick
5. ACTION – Acceptance of Donation of Land– Bastrop County – Approximately 5 Acres at Bastrop State Park – Trey Vick
6. ACTION – Disposition of Land – Jasper County – Approximately 1.2 Acres at the Former Jasper Fish Hatchery – Stan David
7. ACTION – Acquisition of Land – Brazoria County – Approximately 1,200 Acres at the Justin Hurst Wildlife Management Area – Ted Hollingsworth
8. ACTION – Acquisition of Land – Matagorda County – Approximately 1,100 Acres at the Matagorda Peninsula Coastal Management Area – Ted Hollingsworth
9. ACTION – Acceptance of Donation of Land – Matagorda County – Approximately 172 Acres at the Matagorda Peninsula Coastal Management Area – Ted Hollingsworth
10. BRIEFING – Texas Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation Strategy Plan (R3 Plan) – Josh Havens