Des Moines – The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will meet via teleconference at 8:30 a.m., Feb. 14, originating from the Wallace State Office Building, second floor north conference room, 502 East Ninth Street, in Des Moines.
The meeting is open to the public.
Members of the NRC are Kim Francisco, Dennis Schemmel, Margo Underwood, Marcus Branstad, Phyllis Reimer, Tom Prickett and Laura Hommel. The acting director of the DNR is Bruce Trautman.
Any person attending the public meeting and has special requirements such as those related to mobility or hearing impairments should contact the DNR or ADA Coordinator at 515-725-8200, Relay Iowa TTY Service 800-735-7942, or Webmaster@dnr.iowa.gov, and advise of specific needs.
The following is the agenda for the Feb. 14 meeting.
- Approve Agenda
- Consent Agenda*
- Contract Amendment 1 with Waste Connections of Iowa d/b/a Town & Country Disposal
- Contract Amendment 2 with Kevin Welch
- Management Agreement Renewal – Lake Icaria – Adams County Conservation Board
- Chapter 18 Lease Renewal – Mississippi River – Woodbury County
- Approve Minutes of Jan. 23 Meeting
- Acting Director’s Remarks
- Division Administrator’s Remarks
- Donations
- Chapter 35 – Fish Habitat Promotion for County Conservation Board Grant Recommendations
- Chapter 23 – Wildlife Habitat Promotion with Local Entities Program Grant Recommendations
- Contract with Conservation Corps
- Contract with Ducks Unlimited
- *Contract Amendment 1 with Waste Connections of Iowa d/b/a Town & Country Disposal
- *Contract Amendment 2 with Kevin Welch
- Public Land Management Projects
- *Management Agreement Renewal – Lake Icaria – Adams County Conservation Board
- *Chapter 18 Lease Renewal – Mississippi River – Woodbury County
- Public Land Acquisition Projects
- Volga Wildlife Management Area (WMA), Clayton County – Christeleit
- Big Marsh WMA, Butler County – Miller
- Elm Lake Waterfowl Production Area, Wright County – Stock Family Trust
- Heritage Hills WMA, Warren County – Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF)
- Falcon Springs WMA, Winneshiek County - INHF
- Small Construction Projects
- Construction Projects
- Lodge Restoration, Walnut Woods State Park – Polk County
- Grant County Park, Park Enhancement Project – Sac County
- General Discussion
- Next Meeting, March 14, in Des Moines
For a complete agenda, go to www.iowadnr.gov/nrc