ODFW Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

The Oregon Conservation & Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting

March 5th, 2024, 1:00pm-4:00pm

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Members
  • Dr. Karl Wenner (Chair, Klamath Mountains)
  • Mauricio Valadrian (Vice Chair, at-large)
  • Maret Pajutee (East and West Cascades)
  • Jane Hartline (Willamette Valley)
  • Mark Stern (at-large)
  • Kelly Timchak (Nearshore and Coast Range)
  • Dr. Sristi Kamal (at-large)
  • Liza Jane McAlister (Columbia Plateau & Blue Mountains Ecoregion)
  • Jim Hammett (Northern Basin & Range)

Non-voting members:

  • Commissioner Mark Labhart – Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
  • Jenna Marmon - Oregon Parks and Recreation Dept
Resources

ODFW Staff:

  • Reva Gillman, OCRF Coordinator, ODFW
  • Sarah Reif, Habitat Division Administrator, ODFW
  • Tiffany Caldwell, Grant Administrative Specialist, ODFW

Guest Presentation:  

  • Cheralynn Abbott, Senior VP and Executive Consultant, Pivotal Resources Inc.
Time Topic and Objectives Lead
1:00 25 min 00 Call to Order and OCRF Member Updates Chair Wenner
Objective 1: Roll call of members.
Objective 2: Members provide updates since last meeting.
1:25 5 min 01 Review and Approve Meeting Minutes Chair Wenner
Objective 1: Review and approve minutes from February 6th, 2024.
Motion on meeting summaries
1:30 10 min 02 Legislative Update Dr. Sristi Kamal
Objective 1: Walk-through the new grant interface with committee members.
Objective 2: Familiarize members with Foundant's review
1:40 15 min 03 Reviewing Proposals in Foundant Reva Gillman
Objective 1: Walk-through the new grant interface with committee members.
Objective 2: Familiarize members with evaluator dashboard.
1:55 15 min 04 OCRF Program Updates Reva Gillman
Objective 1: Update: Urgent Grant application received for the Palensky Underpass project.
Objective 2: Summarize program updates and upcoming meeting topics.
2:10 5min 05 BREAK
2:15 60 min 06  OCRF Strategic Plan Review Session Cheralynn Abbot
Objective 1:  Brief summary of the final draft of the Strategic Plan.
Objective 2: Group discussion and review session of the final draft Strategic Plan.
3:15 5 min 07  Public Comment All
Objective: Invite members of the public to comment on today's agenda items or strategic priorities for the OCRF.
3:20 10 min 08 Meeting Wrap Up & Next Steps Chair Wenner
Objective: Summarize and identify outstanding decisions.
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