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Post by ridge on Oct 10, 2014 21:50:26 GMT -5
Contact: Stacy Haughey 906-228-6561Call: 906-228-6561 or Debbie Munson Badini 906-226-1352Call: 906-226-1352 DNR’s Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council to meet Oct. 16 in Sault Ste. Marie The Department of Natural Resources’ Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council (CAC) will meet Thursday, Oct. 16, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Lake Superior State University’s Cisler Center in the West Superior Room, located at 621 W. Easterday Ave. in Sault Ste. Marie. Agenda items will include: ∙ DNR division reports by staff ∙ Chronic wasting disease (CWD) subcommittee report ∙ Commercial Forest Act enrolled lands – trapping regulations ∙ Graymont subcommittee report ∙ Bear harvest update; deer season forecast ∙ Frequently asked questions regarding ORV licenses and regulations ∙ Public comment (for public comment instructions, see www.michigan.gov/upcac)The Eastern Upper Peninsula and Western Upper Peninsula CACs are designed to advise the DNR on regional programs and policies, identify areas in which the department can be more effective and responsive, and offer insight and guidance from members’ own experiences and constituencies. The council members represent a wide variety of natural resource and recreation stakeholders and interest groups. Agenda items are set by the council members and council recommendations are forwarded to the DNR for consideration. CAC meeting are open to the public. Anyone interested in being considered as a future CAC member should fill out the nomination form found on the DNR website at www.michigan.gov/upcac. For more information, contact the DNR Upper Peninsula Regional Coordinator’s office at 906-228-6561Call: 906-228-6561.
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