Agenda - Fish and Wildlife Commission

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County of El Dorado

MEETING AGENDA

Fish and Wildlife Commission

Leona Allen, Chair, District V

Heather Gardner, Vice Chair, Member at Large

Larry Robinson, Treasurer, District II

Dennis Byrne, District I

James Davies, District III

Patrick W. Weddle, District IV

Steven Schwarzbach, Member at Large

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

2:00 PM

CANCELLED MEETING NOTICE

The May 27, 2026 Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting is cancelled.

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.

PROTOCOLS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

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.

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA AND APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR

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.

CONSENT CALENDAR

1. 26-0828

Approval of the Minutes from the regular meeting on April 29, 2026.

Attachments:

4-29-26 Draft Minutes

2. 26-0848

Staff recommending the Commission receive and file the May 2026

Monthly Finance Report dated 5/27/2026.

Attachments:

5-27-26 Finance Report

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

OPEN FORUM

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.

AGENDA ITEMS

3. 26-0893

Commissioners Byrne and Weddle recommending the Commission

discuss the need for more Commission banners.

4. 26-0894

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.

2:15 P.M. - TIME ALLOCATION (Items will not be heard prior to the time stated)

5. 26-0850

Commissioner Allen will lead the Commission on the following site visits:

1) California Tahoe Conservancy boat inspection station for a

presentation on Aquatic Invasive Species; and

2) Upper Truckee Marsh for a presentation on the marsh restoration

project.

The Commission will depart from 2211 Keetak Street at 2:15 P.M. to conduct the site

visits described in Item 5 (26-0850) above. The meeting will be recessed while in transit

and reconvened at the identified location no earlier than the arrival time specified. The

public is invited to attend the site visits at the identified locations at the time specified.

2:15 P.M. - Depart Lake Valley Fire Protection District at 2211 Keetak Street and walk to

the California Tahoe Conservancy boat inspection station at 2175 Keetak St.

2:45 P.M. - Depart California Tahoe Conservancy boat inspection station to Upper

Truckee Marsh.

3:00 P.M. - Arrive at Upper Truckee Marsh 2375 Lake Tahoe Blvd.

3:15 P.M. - Presentation on Upper Truckee Marsh Restoration Project.

4:00 P.M. - End of Tour and Adjourn.

NEXT MEETING: June 24th in Placerville - Conference Room A

ADJOURNMENT