Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 5th 2026, 10:00am-1:00pm Meeting Agenda
Non-voting members:
ODFW Staff:
Guest Presentation:
Date:
Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
Location:
Virtual and in-person at the Oregon Coast Aquarium: 2820 SE Ferry Slip Rd, Newport, OR 97365, Gleason Room
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Meeting ID: 273 495 741 332 81
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Meeting Materials:
Agenda
| Time | Topic and Objectives | Lead | ||
| 9:00 | 60 min | 00 | Committee Breakfast | Chair Wenner |
| 10:00 | 15 min | 01 | Call to Order and OCRF Member Updates | Chair Wenner |
| Objective: Roll call of members. Objective 2: Members provide updates since last meeting. Objective 3: Recognize members of the public who have joined the meeting. |
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| 10:15 | 5 min | 02 | Review and Approve Meeting Minutes | Chair Wenner |
| Objective: Review and approve minutes from March 3, 2026. Motion on Meeting Summaries | ||||
| 10:20 | 15 min | 03 | Marine Resources Program Presentation | Justin Ainsworth |
| Objective 1: Presentation on ODFW Marine Resources Program priorities. Objective 2: Opportunity for Q and A with the Advisory Committee members. |
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| 10:35 | 15 min | 04 | OCRF Project: A Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) for Evaluating Change and Resilience in Nearshore Marine Communities | Scott Marion |
| Objective 1: Project update on the OCRF-sponsored “ROV for Evaluating Change and Resilience in Nearshore Marine
Communities” project by OR Department of Fish and Wildlife Marine Resources Program. Objective 2: Opportunity for Q and A with the Advisory Committee members. |
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| 10:50 | 5 min | 05 | Public Comment | Reva Gillman |
| Objective: Invite members of the public to comment on today’s agenda items or strategic priorities for the OCRF. | ||||
| 10:55 | 10 min | 06 | BREAK | |
| 11:05 | 5 min | 07 | OCRF Program Budget Update | Sarah Reif |
| Objective: OCRF Program Budget Overview by Sarah Reif, Habitat Division Administrator. | ||||
| 11:10 | 10 min | 08 | OCRF Round 10 Winter 2026 RFP Overview | Reva Gillman |
| Objective: Reva Gillman, OCRF Grant Coordinator, will provide an overview of the OCRF Round 10 Winter 2026 proposals for Committee deliberation. | ||||
| 11:20 | 30 min | 09 | Committee Discussion of Recommended Projects | Chair Wenner |
| Objective: Chair Wenner will lead the Committee in discussion of the proposed and recommended projects for funding from the OCRF 2026 grant cycle. | ||||
| 11:50 | 10 min | 10 | Committee Voting on Recommended Projects | Chair Wenner |
| Objective: Committee to vote on recommended projects for funding from the OCRF. Motion on recommended projects | ||||
| 12:00 | 45 min | 11 | Review of HB 4134 | Sristi Kamal, Sarah Reif, and All Members |
| Objective 1: (10 min) Review from Sristi Kamal on HB 4134 Objective 2: (10 min) Department review and perspective of HB 4134 provided by Sarah Reif. Objective 3: (20 min) OCRF Committee’s perspectives on HB 4134, all members round robin. |
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| 12:45 | 15 min | 12 | Meeting Wrap Up & Closing Comments | Chair Wenner |
| Objective: Committee Chair will summarize and identify outstanding decisions. | ||||
| ADJOURN by 1:00pm | ||||
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 Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund at 541.961.8421 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.