Hearings and Meetings Calendar
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April 2021
Friday
April
9
Snowmobile Council Ad Hoc Committee Meeting
Date: 04/09/2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Jillian Steffes, Jillian.Steffes@wi.gov or 715-210-4911
Details
The Snowmobile Recreation Council carries out studies and makes recommendations to the Legislature, Governor, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Transportation on all matters related to the snowmobiling program at DNR or otherwise affecting snowmobiles and snowmobiling in Wisconsin, and makes recommendations to the Department of Natural Resources with regard to funding grant applications.
The Ad-Hoc Committee of members of the Snowmobile Recreation Council will meet to discuss groomers on road routes. The public will be invited to join the meeting via Zoom. The Zoom meeting link, agenda, and other meeting materials are available on the Snowmobile Recreation Council web page.
Join this meeting via phone by calling 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 815 7220 2715.
2021-04-09T09:00:00 - 2021-04-09T09:15:00
Friday
April
9
Wisconsin State Trails Council
Date: 04/09/2021
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Drew Hanson, Andrew.Hanson@wisconsin.gov or 608-977-0400
Details
The Wisconsin State Trails Council (STC) provides advice and consultation to the Department of Natural Resources on the planning, acquisition, development and management of trails in Wisconsin. The council represents trail users in Wisconsin, which includes more than half of the state's residents. The council is also responsible for providing counsel in administering Federal Recreational Trails Program funds.
A draft agenda will be posted to the STC website prior to the meeting.
You can join the meeting through the meeting link:
2021-04-09T10:00:00 - 2021-04-09T12:00:00
Monday
April
12
Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council Funding Committee
Date: 04/12/2021
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Drew Hanson, Andrew.Hanson@wisconsin.gov or 608-977-0400
Details
The Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council carries out studies and provides advice and consultation to the legislature, governor, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Transportation on all matters related to nonmotorized recreation and transportation trails, including trail planning, acquisition, development, maintenance and management. This will be the second meeting of the NRTTC’s new Funding Committee. Topics will include discussion of action items from previous meeting in preparation for reports to the full Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council. Due to Covid19, the meeting will be held via Zoom. You can join the meeting through the meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86372659526
Contact Drew Hanson by April 8 for more information.
2021-04-12T11:00:00 - 2021-04-12T11:30:00
Monday
April
12
Public hearing on a permanent rule, Board Order FH-09-20, to revise Ch. NR 20 relating to fishing regulations on inland, outlying and boundary waters (the 2021 Fisheries Management Spring Hearings rule)
Date: 04/12/2021
Time: 7:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Meredith Penthorn, Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov or 608-316-0080
Details
This public hearing will take place virtually via Zoom. The public has the opportunity to testify at the hearing. Registration will take place at the hearing by completing a Hearing Appearance form. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To pre-register, please download and complete the fillable Hearing Appearance form and send it to Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov.
Join Zoom online
Join by phone: 1-312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 845 9296 3437
Public Hearing Notice
Proposed Permanent Administrative Rules
In addition to this hearing, the online Spring Hearing fillable questionnaire containing all rule proposals and advisory questions will be open for public input from April 12, 2021, at 7 p.m. to April 15, 2021. The questionnaire survey will be available on the Spring Hearing page.
2021-04-12T19:00:00 - 2021-04-12T19:15:00
Tuesday
April
13
Wisconsin Waterways Commission Meeting
Date: 04/13/2021
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Bobbi Winebar, roberta.winebar@wisconsin.gov or
920-461-2595
Details
The Wisconsin Waterways Commission will discuss and approve requests for financial aid for the recreational boating facilities grant program. They will also discuss some policy issues.
The agenda, budget and project rating sheets are posted on the Wisconsin Waterways Commission webpage: http://dnr.wi.gov/AID/Meetings.html under the Waterways tab.
Join Zoom online
Join by phone: 1-312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 736 310 4103
2021-04-13T08:30:00 - 2021-04-13T13:30:00
Tuesday
April
13
Lower Fox TMDL Agriculture Implementation Committee
Date: 04/13/2021
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Keith Marquardt, KeithA.Marquardt@Wisconsin.gov or 920-303-5435
Details
The Lower Fox River TMDL Agriculture Implementation Committee is a stakeholder group that addresses the agricultural implementation of the Lower Fox Total Maximum Daily Load.
This meeting will take place virtually via Skype and will consist of representatives from cooperating agencies and organizations who are involved with the Lower Fox TMDL.
Join Skype online
Join by phone: 608-316-9000, 55880166#
Meeting ID: 55880166
2021-04-13T10:00:00 - 2021-04-13T11:30:00
Tuesday
April
13
Council on Forestry Profile Committee
Date: 04/13/2021
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Faye Bokelman, fayea.bokelman@wisconsin.gov or 608-267-7492
Details
At this meeting, the Profile Committee will be finalizing its communication plan.
If you plan on attending the meeting, please contact Bill Van Lopik.
Join this meeting via phone by calling 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 893 1944 5141
2021-04-13T13:00:00 - 2021-04-13T14:00:00
Wednesday
April
14
Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council
Date: 04/14/2021
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Drew Hanson, Andrew.Hanson@wisconsin.gov or 608-977-0400
Details
Description: The Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council carries out studies and provides advice and consultation to the legislature, governor, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Transportation on all matters related to nonmotorized recreation and transportation trails, including trail planning, acquisition, development, maintenance and management. A draft agenda will be posted to the NRTTC website prior to the meeting. Due to Covid19, the meeting will be held via Zoom. You can join the meeting through the meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88282045830
Contact Drew Hanson by April 12 for more information.
2021-04-14T11:30:00 - 2021-04-14T13:00:00
Thursday
April
15
Public hearing on a permanent rule, Board Order WT-02-19, to revise ch. NR 350, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to requirements for wetland mitigation
Date: 04/15/2021
Time: 3:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Amanda Minks, Amanda.Minks@wisconsin.gov or 608-220-0368
Details
This public hearing will take place virtually via Zoom. The public has the opportunity to testify at the hearing. Registration will take place at the hearing by completing a Hearing Appearance form. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To pre-register, please download and complete the fillable Hearing Appearance form and send it to Amanda.Minks@wisconsin.gov.
Join Zoom online
Join by phone: 1-312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 834 8677 2301
Public Hearing Notice
Proposed Permanent Administrative Rules
2021-04-15T15:00:00 - 2021-04-15T15:15:00
Tuesday
April
20
Public hearing on a permanent rule, Board Order WT-09-19, to revise NR 216 relating to storm water discharge permits
Date: 04/20/2021
Time: 1:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Amy Minser, Amy.Minser@wisconsin.gov or 608-266-4359
Details
This public hearing will take place virtually via Zoom. The public has the opportunity to testify at the hearing. Registration will take place at the hearing by completing a Hearing Appearance form. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To pre-register, please download and complete the fillable Hearing Appearance form and send it to DNRNR216Revisions@wisconsin.gov.
Join Zoom online
Join by phone: 1-312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 829 8247 3211
Public Hearing Notice
Proposed Permanent Administrative Rules
2021-04-20T13:00:00 - 2021-04-29T13:15:00
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