DES MOINES – The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host its monthly meeting virtually, beginning at 9:30 a.m., on Jan. 8. The meeting is open to the public.
The public may participate either by video conference at https://meet.google.com/sco-mbns-qva or phone by dialing 442-242-3609 a few minutes before the meeting begins. When prompted, enter the pin 883 789 392 followed by the # key.
Members of the NRC are Tom Prickett, Uriah Hansen, Tammi Kircher, KR Buck, Laura Kudej, Bill Moritz, and Collin Brecher. 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. 8 meeting.
- Approval of Agenda
- Consent Agenda (*within agenda indicates proposed consent agenda item)
- *Donations
- *Contract Amendment with Gill Hauling, Inc.-Stone State Park Waste Management Services
- *Contract with Prudenterra- Oak Woodland Restoration-Missouri River Corridor
- *Public Land Management Projects (12.1-12.4)
- *Contract Amendment with Rudd Sanitation and Recycling-Black Hawk State Park Waste Management Services
- *Contract Amendment with Siegel Lawn Care, LLC-Bark Beetle Monitoring Project
- *Contract Amendment with Foth Infrastructure & Environment- Spongy Moth Pheromone Traps
- *Contract with Welch’s Water Unlimited Inc.
- Approval of the Minutes
- Director’s Remarks
- Division Administrator’s Remarks
- *Donations
- *Contract Amendment with Gill Hauling, Inc.-Stone State Park Waste Management Services
- *Contract with Prudenterra- Oak Woodland Restoration-Missouri River Corridor
- Contract with Iowa State University (Ambient Lake Monitoring)
- Contract Amendment with Bolton and Menk
- Small Construction Projects: Road Repair at Springbrook State Park; Septic Tank Replacement at Summerset State Park
- Large Construction Projects
- McIntosh Woods State Park, Campground Project – Cerro Gordo County
- Wapsipinicon State Park, Road Maintenance – Jones County
- Bellevue, Lodge Roof Replacement - Jackson County
- Lost Grove, Boat Storage Facility – Jackson County
- Lake Wapello State Park, Lift Station Rehabilitation – Davis County
- *Public Land Management Projects
- Management Agreement – Dickcissel Recreation Area – Boone County Conservation Board
- Management Agreement – Des Moines River Oxbow – City of Algona
- Management Agreement – Twin Springs – City of Decorah
- Storm Lake Marina – Buena Vista County
- Land Acquisition Projects
- Palisades Kepler State Park, Linn County – Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
- North Bear Creek WMA, Allamakee County – Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
- *Contract Amendment with Rudd Sanitation and Recycling-Black Hawk State Park Waste Management Services
- *Contract Amendment with Siegel Lawn Care, LLC-Bark Beetle Monitoring Project
- *Contract Amendment with Foth Infrastructure & Environment- Spongy Moth Pheromone Traps
- Contract with Bachman Aero, Inc.-Canada Geese and White-tailed Deer Aerial Surveys
- *Contract with Welch’s Water Unlimited Inc.
- General Discussion
Next meeting, Feb. 12, in Des Moines.
For a complete agenda and tour schedule, go to www.iowadnr.gov/nrc