There is another meeting on the land exchange between Bandon Biota and Oregon Department of Parks and Recreation. The deal has changed. The new details are in the Meeting Packet. After reviewing the new deal, I'm starting to think someone is listening to me...Rob T.
The meeting packet is fairly lengthy. You can download it at this address:
http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/pages/commission.aspx#Current_Agenda_and_Packet
Oregon State Fairgrounds –
Starting at 8:30 am
Cascade Hall 2330 17th Street NE
Salem, OR 97301-0601
Commission Purpose The Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission was created by the State Legislature in 1989 to establish policies, adopt rules necessary to execute the duties of the Department, set fees, acquire property, promote the state´s outdoor recreation policy, and appoint the OPRD Director. Commissioners serve four-year terms. They are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the State Senate.
Members and staff Congressional District 1 Vacant
Congressional District 2 Brad Chalfant
Term expires November 2016
Congressional District 3 Jay Graves, Chair
Term expires June 2015
Congressional District 4 Cal Mukumoto, Vice-Chair
Term expires September 2016
Congressional District 5
Wendy Veliz Buck
Term expires April 2017
East of the Cascades
Sharon Rudi
Term expires December 2013
West of the Coast Range
Robin Risley
Term expires March 2017
OPRD
Interim Director
Lisa Van Laanen
725 Summer Street NE, Suite C
Salem, OR 97301
Email: [email protected]
(503) 986-0719
Fax: (503) 986-0796
Commission Assistant
Vanessa R DeMoe
725 Summer Street NE, Suite C
Salem, OR 97301
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (503) 986-0719
Fax: (503) 986-0796
Meeting Schedule 2014 Meeting Dates and Locations
February 5 Salem ·
April 9 Bend ·
June 25 Klamath Falls ·
September 17 Silver Falls ·
November 19 Astoria
Current Agenda and Packet February draft agenda
February meeting packet
If you would like to be placed on the Interested Parties email list to receive alerts when meeting information is posted to our web site email Vanessa DeMoe, Commission Assistant, at [email protected]
ODPR---Interesting article concerning Johnson Creek Dam
ODPR---land trade between Bandon Biota & Oregon Dept. of Parks & Recreation
OPRD---Public Comments on State Park Lands Desired for Gold Course
The Nature Conservancy---Live Event with Mark Tercek Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Federal Register taking comments on hunting in The Bandon Marsh
The Nature Conservancy---Oregon Grasslands: Crucial for Wildlife Survival
The Bandon Marsh Mosquito Farm
Department of Interior---Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations AKA The Coquilles
USFWS---Bandon Marsh Expansion Meeting Friday August 30, 2013
OPRD---Bandon Dunes Exchange Proposal Meeting August 16, 2013