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Natural Resources Commission
Meeting Agenda
Date: November 10, 2021
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Michigan Library and Historical Center Forum
702 W. Kalamazoo St.
Lansing, Michigan 48933
*Masks are recommended for all visitors
Agenda Details:
I. Call to Order – Chair Carol Moncrieff Rose
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. Approval of Minutes
a. October 14, 2021, Minutes
b. October 14, 2021, Closed Session Minutes
V. NRC Committee of the Whole
a. Director’s Report
i. Parks and Recreation Division Lifesaving Awards (Ron Olson, Chief, Parks &
Recreation Division)
1. Corey Oldfield, Park Ranger – Grand Haven State Park
2. Charlie Yonker, State Worker – Grand Haven State Park
3. Cody Sapp, Park Ranger – Holland State Park
ii. Law Enforcement Division Award (Gary Hagler, Chief, Law Enforcement Division)
1. Distinguished Service Award – Officer Tyler Sabuda
iii. Shikar Safari Officer of the Year Awards – Andrea Erratt & Ivan Perez (Safari Club
International & Gary Hagler, Chief, Law Enforcement Division)
iv. Order to Restrict Firearm Use on State Forest Lands in Benzie County (David
Lemmien, Acting Assistant Chief, Forest Resources Division)
v. Michigan Steelhead Management and Research (Todd Grishke, Assistant Chief, Jay
Wesley & Jory Jonas, Fisheries Division)
b. Legislative Report (Informational Item)
VI. Public Comment – NRC Public Appearance Guidelines
a. 5 Minute Comment
i. Jim Felgenauer, Lake St. Clair Citizen’s Fisheries Advisory Committee – FO 200.22
ii. Frank Krist, Lake Huron Citizen’s Fisheries Advisory Committee – FO 200.22
iii. Randy Terrian, Lake Huron Citizen’s Fisheries Advisory Committee – FO 200.22
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iv. Ian Fitzgerald, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – FO 200.22
v. Steve Mondrella – FO 200.22
vi. Brian Pitser, The Northern Angler Fly Shop – FO 200.22
vii. Dave Peterson, Fly Fishers International, Great Lakes Council – FO 200.22
viii. Ray Schmidt – FO 200.22
ix. Jim Bos, President, Pere Marquette Watershed Council – FO 200.22
b. 3 Minute Comment
i. Mark Jones – Sandhill Cranes
ii. Mary Rosseel-Jones – Sandhill Cranes
VII. New Business
a. Director’s Orders
i. Land Use Order of the Director 7 of 2021
Order to Restrict Firearm Use on State Forest Lands in Benzie County
b. Land Transactions
i. Sale of Surplus DNR-Managed Land
Forest Resources Division, Roscommon County
Land Transaction Case #20210027
ii. Sale of Surplus DNR-Managed Land
Forest Resources Division, Baraga County
Land Transaction Case #20210071
iii. Sale of Surplus DNR-Managed Land
Forest Resources Division, Arenac County
Land Transaction Case #20210095
iv. Sale of Surplus DNR-Managed Land
Forest Resources Division, Cheboygan County
Land Transaction Case #20210131
v. Exchange of State Forest Land
Forest Resources Division, Jackson County
The Palmer Exchange
Land Transaction Case #20170204
vi. Acquisition of State Parks and Recreation Land
Parks and Recreation Division, Mason County
The Mortensen Trust Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210046
vii. Acquisition of State Parks and Recreation Land
Parks and Recreation Division, Cheboygan County
The City of Cheboygan Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210125
viii. Acquisition of State Parks and Recreation Land
Parks and Recreation Division, Lake County
The Gross Trust Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210168
ix. Acquisition of State Forest Land
Forest Resources Division, Chippewa County
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The PMBJ LLC Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210171
x. Acquisition of State Forest Land
Forest Resources Division, Mackinac County
The PMBJ LLC Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210172
c. NRC Orders – None
VIII. Old Business
a. Director’s Orders – None
b. NRC Orders
i. Fisheries Order 200.22
Inland Rivers and Streams - Trout and Salmon Regulations
• Commissioner Nyberg Amendment – Exceptions for daily possession limit of
Rainbow Trout
ii. Fisheries Order 202.22
Special Hook Size Fishing Regulations
iii. Fisheries Order 204.22
Spawning Closures
iv. Fisheries Order 206.22
Special Fishing Regulations for Warmwater Species on Select Waters
• Commissioner Cozad Amendment – Establish year-round Walleye season on
Lower Saginaw River
IX. Commissioner Reports
X. Adjournment
Meeting notes
Signed copies of these recommended amendments, orders, and transactions may be requested through the
NRC assistant by calling 517-599-1067 or emailing nrc@michigan.gov.
If you are unable to attend the meeting but wish to submit written comments on agenda items, please write to
Natural Resources Commission, P.O. Box 30028, Lansing, Ml 48909 or email: nrc@michigan.gov. If you would
like further information or would like to address the Commission, please contact the NRC Assistant at 517-599-
1067 or email: nrc@michigan.gov. Persons registering to provide comment on a topic listed on the agenda on or
before the Friday preceding the meeting will be allowed up to five {5) minutes for their comments. Persons
registering to comment on a topic not listed on the agenda, after the Friday preceding the meeting, or at the
meeting will be allowed up to three (3) minutes. Look for this agenda and other Natural Resources Commission
items at Natural Resources Commission webpage: Michigan.gov/NRC.
Persons with disabilities needing accommodations should contact the NRC Assistant at 517-599-1067 or
nrc@michigan.gov
Meeting Agenda
Date: November 10, 2021
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Michigan Library and Historical Center Forum
702 W. Kalamazoo St.
Lansing, Michigan 48933
*Masks are recommended for all visitors
Agenda Details:
I. Call to Order – Chair Carol Moncrieff Rose
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. Approval of Minutes
a. October 14, 2021, Minutes
b. October 14, 2021, Closed Session Minutes
V. NRC Committee of the Whole
a. Director’s Report
i. Parks and Recreation Division Lifesaving Awards (Ron Olson, Chief, Parks &
Recreation Division)
1. Corey Oldfield, Park Ranger – Grand Haven State Park
2. Charlie Yonker, State Worker – Grand Haven State Park
3. Cody Sapp, Park Ranger – Holland State Park
ii. Law Enforcement Division Award (Gary Hagler, Chief, Law Enforcement Division)
1. Distinguished Service Award – Officer Tyler Sabuda
iii. Shikar Safari Officer of the Year Awards – Andrea Erratt & Ivan Perez (Safari Club
International & Gary Hagler, Chief, Law Enforcement Division)
iv. Order to Restrict Firearm Use on State Forest Lands in Benzie County (David
Lemmien, Acting Assistant Chief, Forest Resources Division)
v. Michigan Steelhead Management and Research (Todd Grishke, Assistant Chief, Jay
Wesley & Jory Jonas, Fisheries Division)
b. Legislative Report (Informational Item)
VI. Public Comment – NRC Public Appearance Guidelines
a. 5 Minute Comment
i. Jim Felgenauer, Lake St. Clair Citizen’s Fisheries Advisory Committee – FO 200.22
ii. Frank Krist, Lake Huron Citizen’s Fisheries Advisory Committee – FO 200.22
iii. Randy Terrian, Lake Huron Citizen’s Fisheries Advisory Committee – FO 200.22
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iv. Ian Fitzgerald, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – FO 200.22
v. Steve Mondrella – FO 200.22
vi. Brian Pitser, The Northern Angler Fly Shop – FO 200.22
vii. Dave Peterson, Fly Fishers International, Great Lakes Council – FO 200.22
viii. Ray Schmidt – FO 200.22
ix. Jim Bos, President, Pere Marquette Watershed Council – FO 200.22
b. 3 Minute Comment
i. Mark Jones – Sandhill Cranes
ii. Mary Rosseel-Jones – Sandhill Cranes
VII. New Business
a. Director’s Orders
i. Land Use Order of the Director 7 of 2021
Order to Restrict Firearm Use on State Forest Lands in Benzie County
b. Land Transactions
i. Sale of Surplus DNR-Managed Land
Forest Resources Division, Roscommon County
Land Transaction Case #20210027
ii. Sale of Surplus DNR-Managed Land
Forest Resources Division, Baraga County
Land Transaction Case #20210071
iii. Sale of Surplus DNR-Managed Land
Forest Resources Division, Arenac County
Land Transaction Case #20210095
iv. Sale of Surplus DNR-Managed Land
Forest Resources Division, Cheboygan County
Land Transaction Case #20210131
v. Exchange of State Forest Land
Forest Resources Division, Jackson County
The Palmer Exchange
Land Transaction Case #20170204
vi. Acquisition of State Parks and Recreation Land
Parks and Recreation Division, Mason County
The Mortensen Trust Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210046
vii. Acquisition of State Parks and Recreation Land
Parks and Recreation Division, Cheboygan County
The City of Cheboygan Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210125
viii. Acquisition of State Parks and Recreation Land
Parks and Recreation Division, Lake County
The Gross Trust Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210168
ix. Acquisition of State Forest Land
Forest Resources Division, Chippewa County
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The PMBJ LLC Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210171
x. Acquisition of State Forest Land
Forest Resources Division, Mackinac County
The PMBJ LLC Tract
Land Transaction Case #20210172
c. NRC Orders – None
VIII. Old Business
a. Director’s Orders – None
b. NRC Orders
i. Fisheries Order 200.22
Inland Rivers and Streams - Trout and Salmon Regulations
• Commissioner Nyberg Amendment – Exceptions for daily possession limit of
Rainbow Trout
ii. Fisheries Order 202.22
Special Hook Size Fishing Regulations
iii. Fisheries Order 204.22
Spawning Closures
iv. Fisheries Order 206.22
Special Fishing Regulations for Warmwater Species on Select Waters
• Commissioner Cozad Amendment – Establish year-round Walleye season on
Lower Saginaw River
IX. Commissioner Reports
X. Adjournment
Meeting notes
Signed copies of these recommended amendments, orders, and transactions may be requested through the
NRC assistant by calling 517-599-1067 or emailing nrc@michigan.gov.
If you are unable to attend the meeting but wish to submit written comments on agenda items, please write to
Natural Resources Commission, P.O. Box 30028, Lansing, Ml 48909 or email: nrc@michigan.gov. If you would
like further information or would like to address the Commission, please contact the NRC Assistant at 517-599-
1067 or email: nrc@michigan.gov. Persons registering to provide comment on a topic listed on the agenda on or
before the Friday preceding the meeting will be allowed up to five {5) minutes for their comments. Persons
registering to comment on a topic not listed on the agenda, after the Friday preceding the meeting, or at the
meeting will be allowed up to three (3) minutes. Look for this agenda and other Natural Resources Commission
items at Natural Resources Commission webpage: Michigan.gov/NRC.
Persons with disabilities needing accommodations should contact the NRC Assistant at 517-599-1067 or
nrc@michigan.gov