AGFC Commissioner Meeting Notice
ON 02-18-2025

February 18, 2025
You are hereby notified that Commissioners of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will meet on the following date and times to consider any business that may be brought before the Commission. Unless otherwise stated, meetings will be held at the AGFC offices, 2 Natural Resources Dr. in Little Rock. Click here to view the Wednesday commission meeting online.
(Due to weather concerns, the commission meeting will be held virtually at the AGFC headquarters in Little Rock on Wednesday instead of the normal Thursday commission meeting. There will be no meetings on Thursday, Feb. 20).
Wednesday, Feb. 19
9 a.m.
Call to order in the AGFC Director’s Conference Room.
Approval of agenda
Approval of Jan. 16, 2025 commission meeting notes
Commissioner roll call
Suspension of committee rules and procedures
Presentations
CWD Management Plan administrative process update – Dr. Jenn Ballard
CWD Population Impact Study update – Dr. Marcelo Jorge and Dr. Heather Gaya
Arkansas River Fishery Management Plan – Chelsea Gilliland
Captive program – Ashley Grimsley-Padron
In-stream gravel mining – Tim Burnley
Financial status report – Emily Shumate
Legal report – John Marks
Commission items
Miscellaneous regulations: first reading – Brad Carner
Lost assets – Emily Shumate
Removal/Award of inventory item to retired Commissioner Westphal – Ben Batten
Inventory removal UAPB – Tommy Laird
Removal/Award/Sale of inventory items to Cpl. Travis Thorn – Brad Young
Removal/Award/Sale of inventory items to Cpl. Brian Austin – Brad Young
Removal/Award/Sale of inventory items to Cpl. Steve Davis – Brad Young
Budget transfer for MFT project at Lake Wilhelmenia – Reid Phifer
Budget increase for MFT project at Wildcat Shoals – Mike Cantrell
New business
Old business
Executive session (if necessary)
Adjournment
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If you need assistance to participate in this public meeting due to a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact AGFC’s ADA Coordinator in Human Resources at 501-382-3813 prior to the scheduled meeting to request an accommodation. Every reasonable effort will be made to meet your request.
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