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CONFERENCE CALL
October 16, 2003 - 9:00 a.m.
Olympia, Washington
| ATTENDANCE: |
| Commission |
Department |
| Ron Ozment, Vice Chair |
Larry Peck, Deputy Director |
| Russ Cahill |
Morris Barker, Fish Program |
| John A. Hunter |
Pat Michael, Fish Program |
| Dawn Reynolds |
Bruce Bjork, Enforcement |
| Fred Shiosaki |
Evan Jacoby, Legal Services |
| Bob Tuck |
Mick Cope, Wildlife Program |
| Commission Staff: |
Public |
| Susan Yeager |
None |
AMENDMENT TO STURGEON ANNUAL LIMIT:
Morris Barker presented a permanent amendment to WAC
220-56-282, Sturgeon-Areas, Seasons, Limits and Unlawful
Acts. This amendment would change the statewide sport
sturgeon annual limit from ten to five. (Note: Public
input was accepted at the August 1-2, 2003, Commission
meeting in Bellingham.)
Commissioner Shiosaki moved, seconded by Commissioner
Cahill, to adopt the permanent amendment to WAC 220-56-282,
Sturgeon-Areas, Seasons, Limits and Unlawful Acts, as
proposed. The motion to adopt the permanent amendment
carried unanimously.
(Commissioner Reynolds was absent during discussion
and vote on the motion.)
RECENT ACTIVITIES:
Commissioners and Larry Peck discussed recent activities
and items of interest.
PETITION TO AMEND WAC 232-12-004 AND WAC 232-12-064
- TRACY LLOYD:
Commissioner Cahill moved, seconded by Commissioner
Tuck, to approve Tracy Lloyd's Petition to Amend WAC
232-12-004, Classification of Wildlife Birds, and WAC
232-12-064, Live Wildlife, and to consider possible
changes to other related WACs during the process. The
motion to approve the Petition to Amend carried unanimously.
2004 COMMISSION CONFERENCE CALLS:
After discussion, the Commission selected the first
and third Thursday of each month for its 2004 conference
calls, with the exception that the first conference
call will be held January 8, 2004.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Commissioner Reynolds moved, seconded by Commissioner
Hunter, to approve the minutes of the:
- August 1-2, 2003, Commission meeting;
- September 4, 2003, Commission conference call;
- September 18, 2003, Commission conference call;
and
- October 13, 2003, Legislative conference call.
The motion to approve the minutes carried unanimously.
MEMOS AND AUTHORITIES FROM THE OCTOBER 16,
2003
FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION CONFERENCE CALL, OLYMPIA
| Amendment to Sturgeon
Annual Limit |
- Motion by Shiosaki, second by Cahill,
to adopt the permanent amendment to WAC 220-56-282,
Sturgeon-Areas, Seasons, Limits and Unlawful
Acts, as proposed. The motion to adopt
the permanent amendment carried unanimously. * |
| Petition to Amend
WAC 232-12-004 and WAC 232-12-064 - Tracy Lloyd |
- Motion by Cahill, second by Tuck, to approve
Tracy Lloyd's Petition to Amend WAC 232-12-004,
Classification of Wildlife Birds, and WAC 232-
12-064, Live Wildlife, and to consider possible
changes to other related WACs during the process. The motion to approve the Petition to
Amend carried unanimously. |
| Approval of Minutes |
- Motion by Reynolds, second by Hunter,
to approve the minutes of the:
- August 1-2, 2003, Commission meeting;
- September 4, 2003, Commission conference call;
- September 18, 2003, Commission conference
call; and
- October 13, 2003, Legislative conference call.
The motion to approve the minutes carried
unanimously. |
* Commissioner Reynolds was absent during discussion
and vote on the motion.
Commissioners in Attendance:
Ron Ozment, Vice Chair
Russ Cahill
John A. Hunter
Dawn Reynolds
Fred Shiosaki
Bob Tuck |