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Natural Resource Commission to meet via teleconference on Jan. 20

  • 1/15/2021 1:06:00 PM
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DES MOINES, Iowa – The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will hold its monthly meeting via teleconference at 12:30 p.m., on Jan. 20.

To call in to the teleconference, dial 1-866-685-1580 a few minutes prior to the meeting. When prompted, enter conference code 5152817122 followed by the # key.

Members of the NRC are Kim Francisco, Dennis Schemmel, Margo Underwood, Marcus Branstad, Laura Hommel, Tom Prickett and Laura Foell. The director of the DNR is Kayla Lyon.

Any person participating in the public meeting and has special requirements such as those related to mobility or hearing impairments should contact the DNR or ADA Coordinator at 515-725-8200, Relay Iowa TTY Service 800-735-7942, or Webmaster@dnr.iowa.gov, and advise of specific needs.

The following is the agenda for the Jan. 20 meeting.

  • Approval of Agenda
  • Consent Agenda (*within agenda indicates proposed consent agenda item)
    • *Contract with Big Valley Tree Clearing
    • *Contract with Sharon Kay Bennett Trust (IHAP)
    • *Contract with Beulah Lavonne Watts (IHAP)
    • *Amendment with Leffler Dirtworks, LLC/Chad Leffler
    • *Timber Sale Contract with Yoder Sawmill, LLC (Van Buren Wildlife Management Area)
  • Approve Minutes of Dec. 10 Meeting
  • Director’s Remarks
  • Division Administrator’s Remarks
  • Donations
  • *Contract with Big Valley Tree Clearing
  • *Contract with Sharon Kay Bennett Trust (IHAP)
  • *Contract with Beulah Lavonne Watts (IHAP)
  • Contract with Ducks Unlimited Inc. (Goose Lake)
  • *Amendment with Leffler Dirtworks, LLC/Chad Leffler
  • *Timber Sale Contract with Yoder Sawmill, LLC (Van Buren Wildlife Management Area)
  • Public Land Acquisition Project: Yellow River – Allamakee County – (Dianne L. Rissman)
  • Large Construction Projects
    • Red Rock Wildlife Management Unit, Bennington Ramp Road Maintenance – Marion County
    • Black Hawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area (WMA), Road Maintenance – Sac County
    • Stephens State Forest Lucas Unit, Road Maintenance – Lucas County
    • Beed’s Lake State Park, Dam Pipe Grouting – Franklin County
    • Geode State Park, Booster Pump Building – Henry County
    • Lake Sugema WMA, Jetty and Shoreline Repair – Van Buren County
    • McIntosh Woods, Shoreline Repair – Cerro Gordo County
    • Rathbun Fish Hatchery, Above Ground Storage Tank - Appanoose County
  • Attorney General Referral (Batey, LTD.)
  • Chapter 106, Deer Hunting by Residents - Notice of Intended Action
  • General Discussion
    • NRC Annual Report

Next meeting Feb. 11, in Des Moines.

For a complete agenda, go to www.iowadnr.gov/nrc

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