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Bayfield County Land & Water Conservation Department
615 2nd Avenue East, PO Box 126
Washburn, WI 54891
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AGENDA
Committee: Bill Bussey - chairman; Fred Strand - vice-chairman; Dennis Pocernich; Larry Fickbohm; Peter
Tetzner, Citizen Rep.; Becky Anderson, FSA Rep.
1) Call to order
2) Approval of Minutes (August 19, 2016)
3) Public Comment – 3 minutes per person
4) Agency Staff / Partners Reports:
a. NRCS Update
b. USFWS Update
c. WDNR Update
d. BRWA Update
e. Others
5) Discussion / Possible Action: Recommend approval of FY2016 Budget Adjustments / Amendments
as presented, and move to full county board for approval
6) Discussion / Action: Wildlife Damage Program
a. Discussion / Possible Action: Set 2016 price per bushel for bear damage losses in corn fields,
approve one damage claim and authorize Conservationist to sign on claim form for the County.
b. Discussion / Possible Action: Approve 2017 budget amendment to the wildlife damage program
to increase Bayfield County’s bear relocation contract amount by $8,075.
c. Discussion / Possible Action: Approve the 2017 bear relocation contract from USDA-APHIS-WS
in the amount of $12,950.
7) Discussion / Possible Action: Future Direction on Well Abandonment Program
8) Discussion / Possible Action: Draft Bayfield County Animal Manure Storage Ordinance
9) Discussion / Possible Action: Farmland Preservation Planning Committee 2017
10) Discussion: Attendance of Annual Land and Water Conference; March 15-17 in Elkhart Lake
11) 2017 Grant Updates
12) 2017 Project Updates
13) LWCD Staff Reports:
a. Andy Teal, AIS Coordinator
b. Arianna Austin, Clerk I
c. Travis Tulowitzky, Conservation Technician
d. Ben Dufford, County Conservationist
14) Other business as authorized by law
15) Next meeting date
16) Adjourn
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Please be advised that the Bayfield County Land Conservation Committee meeting will be held on
Friday, January 13, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. in the E.O.C. (Annex Building, Washburn, WI)