Description
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Annual Meeting — January 27-28, 2021
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Southwest Regional Office
15950 N. Gate Boulevard
Nampa, Idaho
The Commission is participating by a combination of in-person attendance at the above physical location and video conference. This meeting is open to the public. Due to the Governor’s Stage 2 Stay Healthy Order, dated 11/13/2020, gatherings, including public meetings, are limited to 10 persons or less in physical attendance.
Video conference information
Live stream via Zoom: https://idfg.idaho.gov/ZJA
Meeting ID: 977 0482 9723
Call-in number: 253-215-8782
Note: Times on the agenda are approximate and subject to change.
January 27
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| 10:30 am | Discuss items for Commission meeting and confirmation hearings |
| 11:45 am | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm |
Meet with Senate Resources & Environment Committee - Idaho State Capitol Confirmation Hearings for Commissioners Don Ebert, Greg Cameron and Following the confirmation hearing Commissioners will meet with the |
| 5:00 pm | Dinner |
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7:00 pm |
Public Hearing Idaho Fish and Game
Southwest Regional Office 15950 N. Gate Boulevard Nampa, Idaho Individuals may email comments prior to 7 pm on January 27 for the Commission’s consideration to: Commission@idfg.idaho.gov. Those wishing to speak to the Commission will have a three-minute time limit, with additional comments accepted in writing. Because of capacity limits in the meeting room, individuals wishing to testify may be asked to wait in a separately designated room (subject to a capacity limit and social distancing) or at another location until it is their turn to speak.
The public hearing will not be streamed live.
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January 28
| Time | Order | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 am | 1. | Opening Comments -- Chairman Brad Corkill |
| 8:10 am | 2. |
Agenda Changes |
| 8:15 am | 3. |
Review of Public Comment |
| 8:35 am | 4. |
Consent Calendar (Action) a. Minutes c. Winter Feeding Committee Appointments |
| 8:45 am | 5. |
Action Items for Commission Approval (Action) B. Morrow Exchange (Action) |
| 8:55 am |
C. Season Setting: Moose, Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goat (Action) |
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| 9:25 am |
D. Outfitter Allocation in Newly-Limited Deer and Elk Units and Zones |
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| 9:40 am |
D-1. Revision of November 20, 2020 Proclamation for nonresident 2021 Elk Tags |
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| 9:55 am | 6. |
Legislative Update (Action) |
| 10:15 am | Break | |
| 10:30 am | 7. |
Rulemaking Update (Includes IDAPA 13 Chapters 1,7,9 and elk tag set- aside) |
| 10:50 am | 8. |
Deer & Elk Status Update & Season Setting Schedule |
| 11:10 am | 9. |
2020 Statewide Wolf Abundance Estimate |
| 11:30 am | 10. |
Preseason Forecast for Spring Chinook |
| 11:40 am | 11. |
Triennial (2022-2024) Fishing Season Setting Schedule |
| 11:50 am | Lunch | |
| 1:00 pm | 12. |
Waterfowl 2021 Season Setting Update |
| 1:15 pm | 13. |
Director’s Report |
| 1:35 pm | 14. |
Commissioner Reports |
| 2:00 pm | 15. |
Planning for Next Meeting |
| 2:10 pm | 16. |
Executive Session I.C. 74-206 (1)(c)(f) (Action Item—votes for convening/ending session; no final action will occur in executive session.) |
| 3:00 pm | 17. | Position on Pending Litigation (Action) (if warranted) --Kathleen Trever, Deputy Attorney General |