Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission

Schedule for May 23-24, 2012

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Commission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

9:00 a.m. — Committee Meetings


Thursday, May 24, 2012

Archived Audio

9:00 am — Commission Meeting

Commission Meeting

Thursday, 9:00 a.m.
May 24, 2012

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Commission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744

Commissioner T. Dan Friedkin, Commission Chair
Carter Smith, Commission Liaison

  1. ACTION – Approval of Agenda
  2. ACTION — Personnel Matters — Selection of New Internal Auditor
    Staff: Carter Smith
  3. ACTION — Recreation Trail Grants Funding
    Staff: Andy Goldbloom
  4. ACTION — Acceptance of Land Donation — Cameron County-10 Acres at the Ebony Unit at the Las Palomas Wildlife Management Are
    Staff: Corky Kuhlmann
  5. ACTION — Land Sale — Brazoria County — Approximately 2.5 Acres along the San Bernard River
    Staff: Corky Kuhlmann
  6. ACTION — Acceptance of Land Donation — Harris County — 2.5 Acres Adjacent to Sheldon Lake State Park
    Staff: Corky Kuhlmann
  7. ACTION — Land Acquisition — Coryell County — Acquisition of Approximately 142 Acres at Mother Neff State Park
    Staff: Ted Hollingsworth
  8. ACTION — Acceptance of Land Donation — Aransas County — Approximately 80 Acres at the Big Tree area at Goose Island
    Staff: Ted Hollingsworth
  9. ACTION — Request for Easement — Harris County — Hydrocarbon Pipelines at San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
    Staff: Ted Hollingsworth
  10. BRIEFING — Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program Recognizes 75 Years of Wildlife Conservation and Partnership
    Staff: Ross Melinchuk, Tom Harvey
  11. ACTION — Public Lands Proclamation
    • Open Season on Public Hunting Lands
    • Public Hunting Activities on State Parks
    Staff: Linda Campbell
  12. ACTION — Floating Cabins Permit Rules — Recommended Adoption of Proposed Changes
    Staff: Cody Jones
  13. BRIEFING — Project Update
    • New Pavilion at Palo Duro Canyon State Park
    Staff: Rich McMonagle, Brent Leisure