Saline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Board of Commissioners public meetings in 2022
4 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Saline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Board of Commissioners
The Board elected its 2023 officers and approved a schedule of four meeting dates for the coming year. Members discussed lake maintenance, including the need for a corrugated pipeline boom and the 2023 drawdown schedule.
- Elected Wayne Smith (President), Adison (Vice President), and Joe Kelley (Secretary/Treasurer) for 2023
- Approved 2023 meeting dates: Feb 23, Apr 27, July 27, and Oct 26
- Decided to use a corrugated type for the pipeline boom replacement
- Approved new rules for 2023 duck blind permits
Saline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Board of Commissioners
The Saline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss updates regarding aquatic vegetation management and a review of duck blind permitting rules. The meeting also includes standard procedural items such as adopting previous minutes and commissioner reports.
- Duck Blind Permitting Rules Review
- Aquatic Vegetation Management updates
The Commission adopted new permitting rules for duck blinds to establish a formal process, as it was noted the body currently lacks legal enforcement authority. Permitting will now run from August 1 through October 30.
- Approved new duck blind permitting rules (unanimous)
- Adopted agenda (unanimous)
- Adopted previous meeting minutes (unanimous)
Saline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Board of Commissioners
The Saline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Board of Commissioners is meeting to discuss lake maintenance, including spraying and tree cutting. The board will review and discuss the adoption of rules and regulations for the duck blind permitting process. The meeting also includes the appointment of new members and financial updates.
- Appointment of new members Greg Brock and Nathan Vercher
- Discussion of 2022 drawdown dates
- Review and adoption of duck blind permitting rules and regulations
- Update on SWEPCO repair of the boat ramp light at the dam
- Updates on Corp of Engineers work at Canal Lane and McCartney Camp Road
The Board adopted the previous meeting minutes and established the 2022 drawdown schedule. Members discussed vegetation management and ongoing issues with lake bed permits involving the Corp of Engineers.
- Adopted previous meeting minutes
- Set 2022 drawdown dates from 6/1/2022 to 10/1/2022
Saline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Board of Commissioners
The Commission is reviewing reports on Salvinia growth and lake drawdown conditions. Discussion includes the status of light repairs at the boat ramp and the duck blind permitting process.
- Report on Salvinia evaluation and spraying needs
- Lake drawdown status for North and South of boom areas
- Boat ramp light repair status
- Duck blind permitting process discussion
The Commission approved adding Vice President W. Smith to the bank signature list following the resignation of President Bill Butler. The board also reviewed reports on lake maintenance, vegetation spraying, and dam inspections.
- Adopted agenda (Passed)
- Adopted previous meeting minutes (Passed)
- Approved adding VP W. Smith to bank signature list (Unanimous)