Land Conservation Committee

DATE: Thursday, September 11, 2008
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
PLACE:
UW-Extension Meeting Room No. 328
West Square Building, Baraboo, WI

REASON FOR MEETING: Regular

SUBJECTS FOR DISCUSSION:

  1. Call to order and certify compliance with open meeting law
  2. Adopt agenda
  3. Adopt minutes of previous meeting
  4. Public comment
  5. Communications
    1. Thursday Note(s)
    2. Seminar announcement - Working Lands Initiative
  6. Legislative updates
  7. Reports
    1. Land Conservation Department report
    2. Natural Resources Conservation Service report
    3. Farm Service Agency report
    4. Foresters' report
    5. Economic Development Committee report
    6. Mirror Lake District report
    7. Lake Virginia Management District report
    8. Lake Redstone Management District report
  8. Review and approval of training events and meetings
  9. Review and approval of vouchers
  10. Consider support for manure digester seminar in cooperation with Sustain Sauk - Gaalswyk
  11. Review and approval of Conservation Congress budget request - Vertein
  12. Consider request from L. Martin to extend deadline for final 2008 cropland rental payment.
  13. Request to FSA for increased EQIP allocation to address flood related practice needs.
  14. Review of invitation to county board supervisors regarding department enforcement activities.
  15. Consider terms of rental agreements at Health Care Center for cropland, pasture and buildings.
  16. Gather committee comments regarding draft of Animal Waste Ordinance.
  17. Review and approval of Operational Agreement between County and USDA-NRCS - Brereton
  18. Review and approval of Farmland Preservation Agreement - Winnifred L. Weitzel
  19. Establish next meeting date
  20. Adjournment

COPIES TO: Linda Borleske Wildlife Damage Service LCD-Stanek Renewal-Tollaksen Tom Kriegl WDS-Peterson LCD-Bergstrom Web Liaison Shawn Posewitz DNR-Roth LCD-Van Berkel Prem Randy Puttkamer DATCP-Fallat FSA-Norgard SW Badger RC&D-Bertjens Lester Wiese Sen. Kohl-Cates UWEX-Nagelkerk Kathy Zowin NRCS-Brereton Ho-Chunk-Gunderson County Clerk NRCS-Jackson-Kelly Forester-Livingston/Kloppenburg

DATE NOTICE MAILED: September 4, 2008
PREPARED BY: Land Conservation Department