NRC Meeting March 10th

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NEWS:

From the Iowa DNR:

Natural Resource Commission To Meet March 10 In Des Moines

DES MOINES - The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will meet at 9:30 a.m., March 10, in the fourth floor conference room, Wallace State Office Building, in Des Moines.
The meeting is open to the public.

Members of the NRC are Kim Francisco, Elizabeth Garst, Gregory Drees, Janelle Rettig, Tammi Kircher, Dennis Schemmel and Margo Underwood. The Director of the DNR is Roger Lande.

The following is the agenda for the March meeting.

• Approve Agenda
• Consent Agenda (*within agenda indicates proposed consent agenda item)
  • Rock Creek Lake State Park, Jasper County - Water Control Structures
  • Lake Darling State Park, Washington County - Consultant Contract for the Inspection of the Dam and Spillways
  • Big Creek State Park Beach Site Plan
  • South Bear Creek, Winneshiek County - Werges
  • Management Agreement - Wapello County Conservation and Department of Corrections
  • USDA Rural Development Grant - Brushy Creek State Recreational Area
  • Final Rule - Chapter 45, Boat Motor Regulations
  • Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 51, Game Management Areas
• Approve Minutes of February 10 Meeting
• Director and Deputy Director Remarks
• Public Participation
• Honey Creek Resort State Park Update
• Construction Items
  • *Rock Creek Lake State Park, Jasper County - Water Control Structures
  • Riverton Wildlife Area, Fremont County - Flood Repairs and PCC Paving
  • Big Spring Fish Hatchery, Clayton County - Maintenance Building Construction
  • Volga River Recreation Area, Fayette County - PCC Paving
  • Honey Creek Resort State Park, Appanoose County - Honey Creek Interpretive Center
• Professional Services Contact - Delivery Order Approval
  • Desjardins Renewable Project
  • *Lake Darling State Park, Washington County - Consultant Contract for the Inspection of the Dam and Spillways
  • *Big Creek State Park Beach Site Plan
• Small Construction Projects Contracts
• Land Acqusition Projects
  • *South Bear Creek, Winneshiek County - Werges
  • Lizard Lake Wildlife Management Area, Pocahontas County - Post
• Contract with Ducks Unlimited for the Construction of a Spillway/Fish Barrier at Lizard Lake (Pocahontas County)
• Land Management Projects
  • Lake Petocka Park, Polk County - City of Bondurant
  • Mississippi River Chapter 18 Lease, Scott County - Cargill Inc.
  • *Management Agreement - Wapello County Conservation Board and Department of Corrections
• Water Navigation Permit - Sunny Brae Golf Course Footbridge
• Five Island Lake Access, Palo Alto County - Boundary Encroachment
• Fish Habitat Promotion with Local Entities Program Grant Review
• *USDA Rural Development Grant - Brushy Creek State Recreation Area
• *Final Rule - Chapter 45, Boat Motor Regulations
• *Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 51, Game Management Areas
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 52, Wildlife Refuges
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 91, Waterfowl and Coot Hunting Seasons
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 94, Nonresident Deer Hunting
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 96, Pheasant, Quail, and Gray Partridge Seasons
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 97, Common Snipe, Virginia Rail and Sora, Woodcock and Ruffed Grouse Hunting Seasons
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 98, Wild Turkey Spring Hunting
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 106, Deer Hunting by Residents
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 107, Rabbit and Squirrel Hunting
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 108, Mink, Muskrat, Raccoon, Badger, Opossum, Weasel, Striped Skunk, Fox (Red and Gray), Beaver, Coyote, River Otter, Bobcat, Gray (Timber) Wolf and Spotted Skunk Seasons
• Notice of Intended Action - Chapter 109, Groundhog Season
• Donations
• General Discussion
• Upcoming NRC Meeting
  • April 13, Honey Creek Resort State Park, Appanoose County