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Start Date/Time

Wed, 03/17/2021 - 00:00

End Date/Time

Thu, 03/18/2021 - 00:00

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Idaho Fish and Game Commission

Special Meeting — March 17-18, 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 3 Stay Healthy Order, dated 2/2/2021, gatherings, including public meetings, are limited to 50 persons or less in physical attendance.

Video conference information

Live stream via Zoom: https://idfg.idaho.gov/ZJA

Meeting ID: 936 8235 8350 (UPDATED)

Call-in number: 253-215-8782

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

March 17

Time	Description
2:00 pm	Tour HQ building
5:15 pm	Dinner
7:00 pm	Public Hearing Idaho Fish and Game Southwest Regional Office 15950 N. Gate Boulevard Nampa, Idaho 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.

March 18

Time	Order	Description
8:00 am	1.	Opening Comments -- Chairman Brad Corkill
8:10 am	2.	Agenda Changes -- Chairman Corkill
8:15 am	3.	Review of Public Comment -- Chairman Corkill and Director Schriever
8:35 am	4.	Consent Calendar (Action) Download gold sheet a. Minutes b. Financial Report Download gold sheet
8:45 am	5.	Action Items for Commission Approval (Action) A. Season Setting: Spring Chinook Season (Action) -- Lance Hebdon, Anadromous Fish Manager Download gold sheet Download proposal
9:00 am		B. Big Game Season Setting (Action) -- Mike McDonald, State Wildlife Manager Deer, Elk, Pronghorn, Black Bear, Mountain Lion, Wolf Seasons Landowner Appreciation Download gold sheet
10:00 am		C. Identify a Waiting Period for Capped Zone Tags (Action) -- Toby Boudreau, Chief, Wildlife Download gold sheet
10:15 am		D. Outfitter Allocation for Deer and Elk Tags (Action) -- Jon Rachael, Southwest Regional Supervisor Download gold sheet
10:30 am		Break
10:45 am	6.	Legislative Update --Paul Kline, Deputy Director Download gold sheet
11:00 am	7.	Rulemaking Update --Paul Kline, Deputy Director Download gold sheet
11:15 am	8.	Update on Pelican Management --Rex Sallabanks, Wildlife Diversity Program Manager -- Jeff Dillon, Fisheries Research Manager Download gold sheet
11:30 am	9.	Citizens Shooting Range Committee Report --Sharon Kiefer, Chief, Communications Download gold sheet
11:45 am	10.	Mountain Goat Gender Identification Training Update -- Mike McDonald, State Wildlife Manager Download gold sheet
12:00 pm		Lunch
1:00 pm	11.	Migratory Game Bird Briefing (information only) -- Jeff Knetter, Upland Game & Migratory Bird Coordinator Download gold sheet
1:15 pm	12.	Hunter Congestion Survey 2020 Report -- Kenneth E. Wallen, Ph.D., University of Idaho Download gold sheet
1:45 pm	13.	Director’s Report --Director Schriever
2:05 pm	14.	Commissioner Reports --Chairman Corkill
2:30 pm	15.	Planning for Next Meeting --Chairman Corkill
2:40 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.)