RBC I The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission will meet at the Freeman E. Fairfield Center, 200 Main St. in Meeker today and Friday.
The meetings are slated to begin at 1 p.m. today and scheduled to adjourn at 11 a.m. Friday.
The commissioners will receive briefings on a variety of issues, including: updates from the CPW director, regional managers, law enforcement and financial services. The Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources as well as SHIFT Director Christian Beck are also slated to make presentations.
Informational updates to the commission include a draft commission sponsorship policy and reimbursement guidelines.
The pending action item includes changes to wildlife chapter W-16 that sets procedural rules in place for citizen petitions. A complete agenda can be found at: cpw.state.co.us/Documents/Commission/2016/July/Agenda.pdf.
The commission meets regularly and travels to communities around the state to facilitate public participation in its processes.
The next commission meeting is scheduled for August in Montrose. Other meetings slated for 2016 will be held in September (Creede), November (Lamar) and December, (Fort Collins).
Anyone can listen to commission meetings through the Colorado Parks and Wildlife website. This opportunity keeps constituents informed about the development of regulations and how the commission works with Parks and Wildlife staff to manage the parks, wildlife and outdoor recreation programs administered by the agency.
Find out more at cpw.state.co.us/ aboutus/Pages/Commission.aspx.