Hearings and Meetings Archive
Government Committee Of The Nonmotorized Recreation And Transportation Trails Council Meeting
Date: 05/25/2021
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Drew Hanson, Andrew.Hanson@wisconsin.gov or 608-977-0400
This will be the fourth meeting of the Government Committee of the Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council (NRTTC).
NRTTC carries out studies and provides advice and consultation to the legislature, the governor, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Department of Transportation on all matters related to nonmotorized recreation and transportation trails, including trail planning, acquisition, development, maintenance and management.
At this meeting, the Government Committee discussion is expected to include electric recreational vehicles and the Wild Goose State Trail.
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Meeting ID: 835 2451 6311
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Furbearer Advisory Committee
Date: 05/25/2021
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Shawn Rossler, Shawn.Rossler@wisconsin.gov or 608-225-2663
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the WDNR Furbearer Advisory Committee will meet May 25 from 12:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. and May 26 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. via Zoom. The Furbearer Advisory Committee addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the WDNR furbearer program. If you would like to participate in this meeting, please contact Shawn Rossler at (608) 225-2663 prior to 4:00 pm on Monday, May 24, 2021, to obtain access information for the Zoom meeting.
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Public hearing on a permanent rule CR 20-066 (FH-25-19) to revise chapter NR 20 relating to Minocqua Chain walleye harvest regulations
Date: 05/24/2021
Time: 6:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Meredith Penthorn, Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov or 608-316-0080
This is a public hearing on a permanent rule CR 20-066 (FH-25-19) to revise chapter NR 20 relating to Minocqua Chain walleye harvest regulations. The public has the opportunity to testify at the hearing. Registration will take place at the hearing by completing a Hearing Appearance form, which is available at https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/news/input/ProposedPermanent.html. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To pre-register, please download and complete the fillable Hearing Appearance form and send it to Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov.
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Public Hearing Notice - https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/sites/default/files/topic/Rules/FH2519PublicHearing.pdf
Proposed Permanent Administrative Rules - https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/news/input/ProposedPermanent.html
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Wisconsin Invasive Species Council - Aquatic Plants Species Assessment Group
Date: 05/21/2021
Time: 8:30 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Michelle Nault, michelle.nault@wisconsin.gov or 608-513-4587
The Wisconsin Invasive Species Council's Aquatic Plants Species Assessment Group will meet to make recommendations for species to add, remove or change regulatory classification under Ch. NR 40, Wisconsin's Invasive Species Rule.
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Meeting ID: 929 7283 3462
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Milwaukee DMMF proposed Low Hazard Grant of Exemption for Dredged Material- Public Meeting
Date: 05/20/2021
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Gerald DeMers, Gerald.DeMers@wisconsin.gov or 262-226-0552
A public meeting to discuss disposal of dredged material will be held by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Room 104 at the Port Milwaukee offices located at 2323 South Lincoln Memorial Drive in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Public meeting participation will also be available virtually using a Zoom meeting.
The purpose of the meeting is to solicit public comment and answer questions on the proposal. There will be a brief introduction and explanation of the project by DNR and MMSD representatives. All public comments will be considered by DNR in its decision on the proposal.
DNR staff will share information using a PowerPoint presentation during this meeting. The call-in number will allow attendees to listen to a presentation regarding the proposed facility, ask questions and provide comment. However, to view the presentation, the DNR recommends attending using a computer via the Zoom link.
Reasonable accommodations, including the provision of informational material in an alternative format, will be provided for qualified individuals, with disabilities upon request. Please call Gerald DeMers at 262-226-0552 with specified information on your request at least 5 days before the date of the scheduled hearing.
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Wetland Study Council
Date: 05/20/2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: Virtual
Tom Pearce, Thomas.Pearce@wisconsin.gov or 608-800-1643
The Wetland Study Council will meet to discuss wetland mitigation, wetland identification, wetlands and stormwater management and other topics as time allows. The Council will meet on Zoom.
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Council on Forestry Meeting - May 20, 2021
Date: 05/20/2021
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Faye Bokelman, fayea.bokelman@wisconsin.gov or 608-438-0229
This meeting is the second of two meetings hosted by the Council of Forestry.
Some of the topics discussed during this meeting will be various forestry-related updates and reports, the 1 Trillion Trees Pledge and updates on the state budget process.
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Meeting ID: 920 5407 7653
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DNR Listening Session 14
Date: 05/19/2021
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Bridget Kelly, bridgetb.kelly@wisconsin.gov or 608-440-0448
The Wisconsin DNR will host an online listening session for residents in Marinette, Peshtigo and surrounding communities to provide an update on the investigation into PFAS contamination in the area. Additional information may be found on the DNR's website at https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/PFAS/Marinette.html
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Lake Superior Commercial Fishing Board Meeting
Date: 05/19/2021
Time: 5:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Brad Ray, Bradley.Ray@Wisconsin.gov or 715-779-4036
The Lake Superior Commercial Fishing Board will meet to discuss various topics related to fisheries management.
The Lake Superior Commercial Fishing Board Agenda:
1. Call to Order:
2. Roll Call Present:
Also present:
3. Meeting posting:
4. Agenda Approval:
5. 03102021 Meeting Minutes Approval:
6. Chairman & Board Member Communications:
7. Public Comment:
8. General Business Discussion:
8.1 Old Business:
8.2 New Business
8.2.1 Discussion: Trap Net Study update by LSCFB
8.2.2 Discussion: 2020 Harvest Reports
8.2.3 Discussion: LSCFB agenda items for next meeting:
9. Set Next Meeting date: Tentative Wednesday, July 21, 2021 5:00 p.m. @ TBD
10. Adjournment:
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Meeting ID: 829 9664 0037
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Council on Forestry Meeting - May 19, 2021
Date: 05/19/2021
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Faye Bokelman, fayea.bokelman@wisconsin.gov or 608-438-0229
This meeting is the first of two meetings hosted by the Council of Forestry.
Some of the topics discussed during this meeting will be emerging opportunities with carbon and forestry policy updates with regional forestry organizations.
View the full meeting agenda here.
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Meeting ID: 949 2623 7720
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