HomeMy WebLinkAboutAquatic Invasive Species Committee - Agenda - 11/15/2023Bayfield County
Aquatic Invasive Species
Committee
Chair: Nan Olson
Vice Chair: Sally Pease
To: Nan Olson-Chair, Sally Pease-Vice Chair, Larry Fickbohm-County Board Supervisor, John Rautio-
County Board Supervisor, Jacob Coe -Environmental Technician-Treaty Natural Resources
Division/Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Kristina Sorenson-Business Rep. Pike Chain
of Lakes Association
From: Andrew Teal – Bayfield County Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Coordinator
Please be informed that the Bayfield County Aquatic Invasive Species Committee will meet:
Wednesday, November 15, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location: EOC (Emergency Operations Center), Bayfield County Annex Building,
Washburn, WI
AGENDA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to Order
2. Welcome and Introductions
3. Possible Action: Induction of Kristina Sorenson to AIS Committee (replacing Mike Higgins)
4. Public Comment: Jay Johnson from Pike Chain of Lakes Association would like to learn more about the
Committee and the work we do.
5. Approval of Minutes from 08-16-2023
6. Grant Updates/Discussion/Possible Action: LMPN/AIS#8, LMPN/AIS#9, & Clean Boats Clean Waters-
Iron River grants
7. Discussion/Possible Action: Possibly updating AIS No Transport Ordinance to include terrestrial plants.
8. AIS Coordinator’s Report
9. Partner/Department Reports
10. Future AIS/Surface Water Activities
a. Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention, Holiday Inn Convention Center in Stevens Point,
April 10-12, 2024
b. CBCW and Shoreline Monitoring training, April 26 and May 3, 2024, Barnes Town Hall
c. Northwest Wisconsin Lakes Conference, June 2024, 8am-3:30pm, location and date TBD
d. Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference, DECC in Duluth MN, November 12-14, 2024
11. Other Business
12. Adjournment
Any person wishing to attend who, because of a disability, requires special accommodation, should contact the LWCD
at 715-373-6167, at least 24 hours before the scheduled meeting time, so appropriate arrangements can be made.