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117 East Fifth Street - P.O. Box 445 - Washburn, WI 54891
Phone: 715-373-6114 - Fax: 715-373-0114
forestry@bayfieldcounty.wi.gov
September 5, 2023
Bayfield County Forestry and Parks Committee Meeting Agenda
January 20, 2021
Fred Strand (Chair)
Steve Sandstrom
Charly Ray
Jeff Silbert (Vice-Chair)
Larry Fickbohm
The Bayfield County Forestry and Parks Committee will meet on Monday, September 11, 2023 at 6:00
p.m. in the County Board Room of the Courthouse in Washburn, Wisconsin. This meeting will be held
in-person.
The agenda for this meeting is as follows:
1.Call to Order.
2.Public Comment – Limited to 3 minutes per person. 30 minutes total.
3.Approval of the August 14th Meeting Minutes.
4.Monthly Reports. Discussion of general activities, events, issues and accomplishments. Possible
action on the report(s) only.
a)Forestry (all updates):
a.2023 Budget.
b.Carbon Project.
c.Land Acquisition Projects.
b)Campgrounds and Day Use Parks (update).
a.2024 Seasonal Camping.
b.Campground Manager Contract.
c.Big Rock Sign Replacement.
c)Trails and Recreation (all updates):
a.Motorized Trails.
b.Non-Motorized Trails.
i.Brownstone Trail.
c.Yurts.
d.Events.
5.2024 Campground Rates. Discussion and possible action regarding the 2024 camping rates and
related fees for Twin Bear, Delta Lake and Big Rock campgrounds.
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6.2024 Forestry and Parks Department Budget. Discussion regarding updates to the 2024 Forestry
and Parks Department budget.
7.Access Permit Request. Vernon and Karen Semb. Discussion and possible action regarding a
request for a 10-year temporary access permit in the Town of Bell.
8.Committee Members Discussion. Discussion regarding matters of the Forestry and Parks
Department.
9.Joseph LeBouton, DNR Representative, Comments.
Any person wishing to attend who, because of a disability, requires special accommodations, should
contact the Forestry and Parks Department office at 715-373-6114 at least 24 hours before the scheduled
meeting time, so appropriate arrangements can be made.
Cc: Bayfield County Forestry & Parks Committee Members
Matt Blaylock, DNR Area Leader
Eric Sirrine, DNR Team Leader
Joseph LeBouton, DNR Liaison
Mark Abeles-Allison, County Administrator
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