Fish and Wildlife Commission

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Agenda — 30 items

1. 1 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INSTRUCTIONS: The Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting room will be open to the public. The meeting will continue to be live-streamed via Zoom. By participating in this meeting, you acknowledge that you are being recorded. Members of the public may address the Commission in-person or via Zoom to make a public comment. The public should call into 530-621-7603 or 530-621-7610. The Meeting ID is 849 8579 7382. Please note you will not be able to join the live-stream until the posted meeting start time. To observe the live stream of the Commission meeting go to https://edcgov-us.zoom.us/j/84985797382. If you are joining the meeting via Zoom and wish to make a comment on an item, press the "raise hand" button. If you are joining the meeting by phone, press *9 to indicate a desire to make a comment. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes. Although the County strives to offer remote participation, be advised that remote Zoom participation is provided for convenience only. In the event of a technological malfunction, the only assurance of live comments being received by the Commission is to attend in person. Except for a noticed teleconference meeting, the Commission reserves the right to conduct the meeting without remote access if there is a malfunction. If you choose not to observe the Commission meeting but wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item, please submit your comment in writing. You are encouraged to submit your comment in writing by 4:00 PM on the Tuesday before the meeting to ensure the Commission has adequate time to review. Please submit your comment to the Clerk of the Board at edc.cob@edcgov.us. Your comment will be placed into the record and forwarded to Commission members.
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3. 3 PROTOCOLS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
4. 4 Public comment will be received at designated periods as called by the Commission Chair. Individuals will have three minutes to address the Commission. Except with the consent of the Commission, individuals shall be allowed to speak to an item only once. Individual Commission members may ask clarifying questions but will not engage in substantive dialogue with persons providing input to the Commission. If a person providing input to the Commission creates a disruption by refusing to follow Commission guidelines, the Commission Chair may take the following actions: Step 1. Request the person adhere to Commission guidelines. If the person refuses, the Commission Chair may turn off the speaker’s microphone. Step 2. If the disruption continues, the Commission Chair may order a recess of the Commission meeting. Step 3. If the disruption continues, the Commission Chair may order the removal of the person from the Commission meeting.
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6. 6 CALLED TO ORDER AT 3:00 P.M.
7. 7 ROLL CALL
8. 8 ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA AND APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR Adopt the Agenda and Approve the Consent Calendar Pass
9. 9 The Commission may make any necessary additions, deletions or corrections to the agenda including moving items to or from the Consent Calendar and adopt the agenda and the Consent Calendar with one single vote. A Commission member may request an item be removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion and separate Commission action. At the appropriate time as called by the Commission Chair, members of the public may make a comment on matters on the Consent Calendar prior to Commission action.
10. 10 CONSENT CALENDAR
11. 1. Approval of the Minutes from the regular meeting on April 29, 2026. 26-0828 Approved Pass
12. 2. Staff recommending the Commission receive and file the May 2026 Monthly Finance Report dated 5/27/2026 and the June 2026 Monthly Finance Report dated 6/24/2026. 26-0848 Approved Pass
13. 13 END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
14. 14 PRESENTATIONS
15. 3. Commission to receive and file the following presentation from the American River Conservancy - Partners for Habitat and Humans: Prioritizing Conservation in El Dorado County. 26-0487
16. 4. Commission to receive and file a presentation from the Mountain Lion Foundation on the new focus of the foundation, and how it may benefit El Dorado County. 26-1057
17. 17 AGENDA ITEMS
18. 5. Commissioner Schwarzbach recommending the Commission discuss the idea of co-sponsoring an El Dorado County Mountain Lion Conflict Management Science Symposium. 26-1054 Approved
19. 6. Acknowledgment of LeeAnne Mila's service to the Commission. 26-1053
20. 7. Commissioners Byrne and Weddle recommending the Commission discuss the need for more Commission banners. 26-0893 Approved Pass
21. 8. Commissioner Weddle recommending the Commission discuss and take action on a proposal to purchase and donate 10 fishing rods and reels to the American River Conservancy Summer Nature Camp Program. 26-0894 Withdrawn
22. 9. Commissioner Byrne recommending the Commission discuss visiting neighboring county fish and wildlife commission meetings. 26-1056
23. 23 OPEN FORUM
24. 24 Open Forum is an opportunity for members of the public to address the Commission on subject matter that is not on their meeting agenda and within their jurisdiction. Public comments during Open Forum are limited to three minutes per person. The Commission Chair may limit public comment during Open Forum.
25. 25 EL DORADO COUNTY AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER REPORT
26. 26 COMMISSIONER REPORTS AND AD HOC COMMITTEE REPORTS: Commissioners may make a brief report or brief announcement on matters of commission concern.
27. 27 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST AND WARDEN REPORTS
28. 28 LEGISLATIVE REPORTS
29. 29 NEXT MEETING: July 29, 2026 in Placerville
30. 30 ADJOURNED AT 4:59 P.M.