AGENDA

Commission for the Stewardship of Public Lands

Thursday, December 14, 2017 ● 12:45 PM ● Room 445 State Capitol

1. Commission Business

§ Call to order

§ Approval of the November 14, 2017, meeting minutes

2. Federal Actions Related to National Monuments

The commission will receive updates from Utah’s federal delegation regarding Utah’s national monuments.

§ Ryan Wilcox, Northern Utah Director, U.S. Senator Mike Lee

§ U.S. Congressman Chris Stewart, Utah’s Second Congressional District

§ Commission discussion/action

3. County Resource Management Plans

Utah’s Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office has provided periodic reports to the commission regarding the status of each county’s resource management plan. At this meeting, representatives of certain counties will present an overview of their respective plan and discuss key policies with the commission.

§ Counties:

- Glenn Greenhalgh, Juab County

- Mitch Poulsen, Rich County

- Mary Reynolds, Kane County

- Matt Cazier, Uintah County

- Keven Whicker, Beaver County

- Lance Evans, Morgan County

- Commissioner Garth “Tooter” Ogden, Sevier County

- Scott Lyons, Box Elder County

- Zacharia Levine, Grand County

§ Redge Johnson and Brianne Emery, Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office

§ Public comment

§ Commission discussion/action

4. Wildfire Emissions

The commission will discuss the physical, economic, and environmental implications of wildfires.

§ Representative Ivory

§ Scott Ericson, Deputy Commissioner, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food

§ RJ Spencer, Deputy Director – Plant Industry & Conservation, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food

§ Dr. L. Gregory Huey, Professor, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology

§ Bryce Bird, Director, Utah Division of Air Quality

§ Public comment

§ Commission discussion/action

5. National Monument Litigation

6. Other Business/Adjourn