Please use this  online form  to submit questions to ask finalist candidates during a public Q&A scheduled for Friday, May 10. The form will remain available until May 7 at 5 p.m.

Motus Recruiting, along with the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, will ask a representative sampling of the questions during the Q&A. While there will not be time to ask the candidates every question received, input received through the online form will be shared with Commissioners in advance of their hiring decision.

This meeting will be live streamed to YouTube and can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/user/IEODFW/videos. Motus Recruiting will ask a representative sampling of the questions received from previous public input. Please use this online form to provide your reaction to the Candidates' responses. Input received through the online form will be shared with Commissioners in advance of their hiring decision.

Davia Palmeri, Interim Director

1. 635-023-0125
   Close Recreational Spring Salmon/Steelhead Season Fishery in the Columbia River upstream of Bonneville Dam
   Adopted 4/29/2024: effective 4/29/2024 through 6/15/2024.
   This amended rule closes the mainstem Columbia River salmon/steelhead recreational fishery upstream of Bonneville Dam.
   
   

Motus recruiting will introduce the candidates for the Director position and ask each candidate questions generated by the public and staff. The Commission will interview the candidates.

Patrick David, Executive Search Recruiting Consultant, Motus Recruiting & Staffing Inc
Kylen Stevens, Executive Talent Acquisition Consultant, Chief Human Resources Office; Department of Administrative Services

Appointment
No Public Testimony

Attachments: (pdf)

• Cover
• Attachment 1 ODFW Candidate Bios
• Attachment 2 5000001 Director Position Description
• Attachment 3 Desired Attributes
• Public Correspondence Director Recruitment_1-27-24 to 4-30-24
• Public Correspondence Director Recruitment_5-1-24 to 5-7-24
• Public Correspondence Director Recruitment_5-7-24
• Public Correspondance Director Recruitment -online form 5.8.24
• Public Correspondence_ODFW Director Recruitment_5-7-24 to 5-9-24
• Public Correspondence_Director Recruitment_5-8-24 to 5-9-24
• Public Correspondence_Director Recruitment_May 9, 2024 to May 10, 2024
  
  

The Commission will hold an executive session to consider employment of a director, as authorized by ORS 192.660(2)(a).

The Commission will reconvene in public session to authorize offering the job to one of the candidates, or to continue the search.

*Written public comments for future Commission Topics can be submitted in writing prior to the meeting date at ODFW.Commission@odfw.oregon.gov or mailed to 4034 Fairview Industrial Drive SE Salem, OR 97302.  

June 14, 2024 - Klamath Falls

*Written public comment period will open April 15, 2024

• A&H Project Funding – Approval
• OCRF Project Funding- Approval
• 2024 Auction Raffle Tag Allocations – Approval
• Furbearer Regulations -Rulemaking
• Take Permits and Disposition for Beavers – Rulemaking
• Coastal Pelagic Species -Rulemaking
• Fishing regulation changes for 2024 Oregon Coastal Fall salmon seasons– Rulemaking
• Mule Deer Plan-Rulemaking

July 12, 2024 - HOLD - No meeting scheduled.

August 9, 2024 -Salem

*Written public comment period will open June 15, 2024

• Sage-Grouse Conservation Assessment and Strategy Plan- Rulemaking
• Water Project Community Engagement -Rulemaking
• Wildlife Habitat Conservation and Management Plan Rule Revision – Rulemaking

September 13, 2024 - The Dalles

*Written public comment period will open July 15, 2024

• A&H Project Funding – Approval
• Big Game Regulations- Rulemaking

October 11, 2024 - Albany

*Written public comment period will open August 15, 2024

November 15, 2024 - HOLD - No meeting scheduled.

December 13, 2024 - Salem

*Written public comment period will open October 15, 2024

• A&H Project Funding – Approval
• OCRF Project Funding- Approval
• R&E Project Funding and Board Appointment - Approval
• 2024 Groundfish Fisheries Regulations- Rulemaking
  
  

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OF DISABILITIES

Reasonable accommodation, such as assistive hearing devices, sign language interpreters, and materials in large print or audiotape, will be provided as needed. To ensure availability, please contact the Director's Office at 503.947.6044 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to make your request. TTY users can reach ODFW by using the Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service. Please dial 711 and ask to connect to 503-947-6044.