FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING
May 23, 2007
Natural Resources Building, Room 172
1111 Washington Street SE
Olympia, Washington
| ATTENDANCE: |
| Commission |
Department (continued) |
| Jerry Gutzwiler, Chair |
Bill Tweit |
| Miranda Wecker, Vice Chair |
Bill Frymire, AGO |
| Ken Chew |
Nathan Pamplin |
| Gary Douvia |
Pat Pattillo |
| Conrad Mahnken |
Other Department Staff |
| Chuck Perry |
|
| Will Roehl |
|
| Fred Shiosaki |
Public |
| Shirley Solomon |
David Trout, Nisqually Tribe |
|
Sandi Triggs, OFM |
| Commission Staff: |
Chester Allen, The Olympian |
| Susan Yeager |
Ray Hansen |
|
Kim Johnson, Senate Natural Resource Committee |
| Department |
K. Taylor, Senate Natural Resource Committee |
| Jeff Koenings, Director |
Georg Ziegltrum, WA Forest Practices Assn. |
| Larry Peck, Deputy Director |
Steve Link, WA Bowhunters Assn. |
| Sue Patnude |
Frank Urabeck |
| Lew Atkins |
Dr. Michael Manfredo, Colorado State University |
| Ron McQueen |
Dr. Tara Teal, Colorado State University |
| Greg Hueckel |
Alia Dietsch, Colorado State University |
| Jo Wadsworth |
Dave Croonquist, Puget Sound Anglers |
| Lenore Miller |
Jim Pearson, SCI |
| Margen Carlson |
Walt Christensen, WA State Muzzleloaders Assn. |
| Sara LaBorde |
Emmett O'Connell, NW Indian Fisheries Commission |
|
Wayne Marion, Rocky Mtn. Elk Foundation |
|
Mel Moon, Quileute Tribe |
|
Tony Wells, Hunters Heritage Council |
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23
Chair Gutzwiler called the Special Meeting to order
at 10:04 a.m.
CAPITAL PROGRAM ACTION PLAN - UPDATE:
The Commission and Lenore Miller reviewed the work plan
for improving the Capital Program element of the Department's
Asset Management Program.
TRIBAL HUNTING - UPDATE:
Bruce Bjork and Nathan Pamplin provided a status report
on meetings regarding tribal hunting issues.
PLANNING FOR FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ISSUES FORUM:
The Commission, Phil Anderson, and Pat Pattillo discussed
potential/possible agenda items for a public meeting
that would cover the North of Falcon/recreational fisheries
management process.
STRATEGIC PLANNING SYSTEM DESIGN AND PRIORITY SETTING:
The Commission and Sue Patnude discussed priorities
for the Department's Strategic Plan and performance
measures process, and the status of obtaining Management
Assistance Training through WAFWA.
PUBLIC SURVEY PROCESS:
Dr. Michael Manfredo (Colorado State University Human
Dimensions Faculty), Dr. Tara Teal (Colorado State University
Human Dimensions Facility), and Alia Dietsch (Colorado
State University Graduate Research Assistant) shared
their "lessons learned" on public survey questionnaire
development and results, and introduced the process
for the Department's upcoming survey.
SURVEY QUESTION DEVELOPMENT - WORK SESSION:
Commissioners, Department staff, and Colorado State
University representatives discussed specific questions
for the Department's public survey.
Chair Gutzwiler adjourned the Special Meeting at 6:35
p.m.
