ODFW Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

The Oregon Conservation & Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting

October 1st, 2024, 1:00pm-3:30pm

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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
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ODFW Staff:

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

Guest Presentation:  

  • Brandy Hemsley, Executive Appointments Advisor, Office of Governor Tina Kotek
  • Phil Simpson, Rogue Watershed Manager, ODFW
  • Tim Greseth, Executive Director, Oregon Wildlife Foundation

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Meeting Materials:

Agenda

Time Topic and Objectives Lead
1:00 30 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.
1:30 5 min 01 Review and Approve Meeting Minutes

Chair Wenner

Objective 1: Review and approve minutes from September 3rd, 2024.
Motion on meeting summaries

1:35 20 min 02 OCRF Fall 2024 RFP Guidance Reva Gillman

Objective: RFP Guidance
Objective: Roundtable discussion – successful OCRF project aspects
1:55 5 min 03 Public Comment All

Objective: Invite members of the public to comment on today’s agenda items or strategic priorities for the OCRF.
2:00 5 min 04 BREAK
2:05 30 min 05  Boards and Commissions Overview Brandy Hemsley

Objective 1: Provide an overview of appointments process & tips for board members success. Objective 2: Opportunity for Q & A session with Brandy

2:35 15 min 06 OCRF Project Presentation Phil Simpson
Objective 1: Presentation from Phil Simpson, ODFW, on the OCRF-sponsored project "Assessment of White Sturgeon Recruitment in John Day Reservoir."
Objective 2: Opportunity for Q & A from the OCRF Advisory Committee
2:50 5 min 07 OCRF Strategic Communications Update Tim Greseth
Objective: Provide a brief update on communications planning for the OCRF
2:55 10 min 08 Meeting Wrap Up & Next Steps Chair Wenner
Objective: Summarize and identify outstanding decisions.
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