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CONFERENCE CALL
May 16, 2002 - 9:00 a.m.
Olympia, Washington
| ATTENDANCE: |
| Commission |
Department |
| Russ Cahill, Chair |
Larry Peck, Deputy Director |
| Will Roehl, vice Chair |
Ross Fuller |
| Ron Ozment |
Jim Lux |
| Dawn Reynolds |
Steve Jackson |
| Bob Tuck |
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| Van Van Gytenbeek |
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| Commission Staff: |
Public: |
| Debbie Nelson |
Richard Carpenter |
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Jay Meade |
RECREATIONAL LICENSE FEE STUDY:
Jim Lux provided a status report on the recreational
license fee study.
PETITION TO AMEND WAC 232-28-619 -- CRAB CREEK --
WENDY THOMAS:
Commissioner Roehl moved, seconded by Commissioner
Van Gytenbeek, to deny Wendy Thomas' Petition to:
- Amend WAC 232-28-619 and allow a year
round fishery in Crab Creek; and
- Adopt an emergency rule to allow this fishery
during May 2002.
The Commission directs the Department to include
the proposal to allow a year round fishery in Crab Creek
in the minor fishing rule-making cycle for 2003-2004. The motion carried unanimously. (Commissioner
Tuck was absent during discussion and vote on the motion.)
The Commission requested the Department study
Crab Creek and provide at the December Commission meeting
new data on spawning walleye and snagging enforcement
problems.
RECENT ACTIVITIES AND ITEMS OF INTEREST:
Commissioners and Deputy Director Peck discussed recent
activities and items of interest.
The Commission requested a Department briefing
on the Hunter Education Program and related issues be
done at the June 7-8, 2002 Conmission meeting.
MEMOS AND AUTHORITIES FROM THE MAY 16, 2002
FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION CONFERENCE CALL, OLYMPIA
| Petition to Amend WAC
232-28-619 -- Crab Creek -- Wendy Thomas |
- Motion by Roehl, second by Van Gytenbeek,
to deny Wendy Thomas' Petition to:
-- Amend WAC 232-28-619 and allow a
year round fishery in Crab Creek; and
-- Adopt an emergency rule to allow this fishery
during May 2002.
The Commission directs the Department to include
the proposal to allow a year round fishery in
Crab Creek in the minor fishing rule-making cycle
for 2003-2004. The motion carried unanimously.*
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* Commissioner Tuck was absent during discussion and vote
on the motion.
Commissioners in Attendance:
Russ Cahill, Chair
Will Roehl, Vice Chair
Ron Ozment
Dawn Reynolds
Bob Tuck
Van Van Gytenbeek
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