Full Commission Meeting
Franklin County
Dates:
Description:
Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources
Commission Meeting
August 21, 2015
1. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance
2. Call to Order & Welcome 8:30 am (EST) – Frank Williams, Chairman
3. Swearing in of New Term Commission Members
4. Election of Officers
5. Administration – Gregory K. Johnson, Commissioner
A. Action Item: Approval of the June 5, 2015 and July 10, 2015 Special Commission Meeting Minutes
B. Action Item: Request for Approval of the April, May, and June, 2015 Financial Statements
C. Update: FY2016 Operating Budget
6. Administrative Services Division – Billye Haslett, Director
Administration/Education/Policy Committee Members:
Chairman Jimmy Bevins, Rusty Gailor, Barry Stotts, and Chris Godby
A. Action Item: Approval of the July 10, 2015 Committee Minutes
B. Update: Agency Capital Construction Status Report
C. Update: Boating Capital Construction Status Report
D. Update: Fees-in-Lieu-Of Status Report and New Projects
E. Action Item: Proposal to Amend Commercial Guide and Commercial Hunting Guide Helper License
See detailed agenda
7. Fisheries Division – Ron Brooks, Director
Fisheries Committee Members: Chairman Terry Teitloff, Rusty Gailor, Steve Glenn, Gary Greene
A. Action Item: Approval of the July 10, 2015 Committee Minutes
B. Action Item: Proposal to Discontinue the Farm Pond Stocking Program
C. Action Item: Proposal to Allow Pre-Charged Pneumatic Air Bow System as a Non-Traditional Fishing Method
See detailed agenda
8. Wildlife Division – Steve Beam, Director
Wildlife Committee Members: Chairman Chris Godby, Voncel Thacker, Terry Teitloff, Steve Glenn
A. Action Item: Approval of the July 10, 2015 Committee Minutes
B. Action Item: Waterfowl Seasons and Bag Limits for
2015 – 2016
C. Action Item: Change Daily Closure Time in the Northeast Goose Zone
D. Action Item: Institute a 2pm Closure on Big Rivers WMA
E. Action Item: Allow the Creation of 3 New Seasonally Drawn Blinds at Doug Travis WMA
F. Action Item: Zone-Split System for Ducks and Doves
G. Action Item: Changes to Holding and Intrastate Transportation of Captive Cervids
H. Action Item: Update of Shooting Range Regulations
I. Action Item: Update of Small Game Weapons Restrictions
J. Update: Elk Hunt Voucher System
See detailed agenda
9. Executive Session: Personnel, Litigation and Land Acquisition Updates
10. Personnel, Litigation and/or Land Acquisition Action
11. Ethics Training
12. Adjourn
Location:
Arnold Mitchell Building, Fish & Wildlife Headquarters
Directions:
1 Sportsman's Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601