Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Special Meeting - May 21-22, 2008

Magic Valley Regional Office, 319 South 417 East, Jerome, ID

Note: Times on the agenda are approximate and subject to change.


MAY 21
9:00 amField Review:
Murphy Complex Fire Tour - Salmon Falls Reservoir Fisheries
6:30 pmExecutive Session I.C. 67-2345(1)(f):
Idaho Department of Fish and Game, Magic Valley Regional Office
7:00 pmPublic Hearing:
Idaho Department of Fish and Game, Magic Valley Regional Office


MAY 22
8:00 am 1. Opening Comments - Cameron Wheeler, Commission Chairman
8:05 am 2. Agenda Changes - Cameron Wheeler, Commission Chairman
8:10 am 3. Review of Public Comment - Cameron Wheeler, Commission Chairman
8:20 am 4. Director’s Report - Cal Groen, Director
8:40 am 5. Commission Reports - Commissioners
9:35 am 6. Consent Calendar (Action)
  1. Minutes
  2. Financial Report
9:40 am 7. Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation Report - Gayle Valentine, Executive Director
9:50 am 8. Rules: Two-Pole Permit and Terminology for Disabled Archery Permit, Disability Rule Update (Action) - Sharon Kiefer, Intergovernmental Policy Coordinator
10:10 AM – BREAK
10:30 am 9. Rules: Wolf Hunting Season (Action)- Steve Nadeau, Large Carnivore Program Manager & Jim Unsworth, Chief, Wildlife
11:30 am 10. Update on Anadromous Fish - Ed Schriever, Chief, Fisheries
11:50 am 11. Rules: South Fork Salmon River and Upper Salmon River Chinook Fisheries Seasons (Action) - Ed Schriever, Chief, Fisheries
12:00 NOON – LUNCH
1:15 pm 12. Harris Land Acquisition (Action), Land Legacy Update - Gregg Servheen, Wildlife Program Coordinator
1:35 pm 13. Sage Grouse Update - Jeff Gould, Wildlife Game Manager
2:05 pm 14. Budget FY08, FY09, FY10 - Jim Lau, Chief, Administration
2:35 pm 15. Bighorn Sheep Update - Interim Strategy for Managing Separation between Bighorn Sheep and Domestic Sheep in Idaho - Jim Unsworth, Chief, Wildlife
3:05 PM – BREAK
3:20 pm 16. Hunter Surveys/Predator Control - Deer & Elk Population Monitoring Programs Conducted by Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies - Brad Compton, State Big Game Manager
4:10 pm 17. Executive Session I.C. 67-2345(1) (b) (f) (c)
ADJOURN


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