This meeting is open to the public

All interested individuals may speak at workshops or meetings of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (Commission) within the guidelines established by the Commission.  To ensure the public’s opportunity to be heard and the orderly conduct of the meeting, the Chairman reserves the right to establish a time for adjournment of the workshop or meeting, to limit the time for speakers, and to limit the time allotted for specific agenda items.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting should notify the agency at least five calendar days before the meeting by calling             850-488-6411      .  Contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service at                    (TDD) or             800-955-8770       (voice) if you are hearing or speech impaired.

Agenda items listed under headings other than “Rules” may be moved by the Chairman to different days of the meeting to accommodate scheduling problems.

The meeting may include fact-finding field trips to Commission-managed areas or facilities; or to other areas to learn about management, and enforcement activities.

Typically, the Chairman will ask staff and the public to prepare accordingly to work through lunch on Thursday.  Please plan accordingly.

Individuals will need a record of the proceedings, if any person decides to challenge any decision with respect to any matter considered at the above meeting.  One may request a verbatim record of the proceedings be provided, which includes testimony and evidence upon which the challenge is based.