Charles H. Bronson, Commissioner    -    James R. Karels, Director

2010 Archive:
Notices of Public Meetings, Hearings, or Workshops

Division of Forestry

July 2010

Charles H. Bronson State Forest (CHBSF) Management Plan Advisory Group

Date: July 20, 2010
Location: 23760 East Colonial Drive, Christmas, Florida 32709
Purpose: 1) Public Meeting to allow the CHBSF MPAG to prepare for a public hearing later in the evening which will provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the CHBSF, then 2) Public Hearing to solicit comments on management of the CHBSF. Comments may be presented orally or in writing at the hearing. Written comments may also be submitted to the State Forest. Download Agenda (pdf, 17k).
Contact: Stephen Stipkovits, Division of Forestry, Charles H. Bronson State Forest, 1350 Snowhill Rd Geneva, FL 32732, Telephone: 407/ 971-3503

Charles H. Bronson State Forest (CHBSF) Management Plan Advisory Group

Date: July 21, 2010
Location: 23760 East Colonial Drive, Christmas, Florida 32709
Purpose: To allow the CHBSF Management Plan Advisory Group to review comments from the public hearing of July 20, 2010 and provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the MSF.
Contact: Stephen Stipkovits, Division of Forestry, Charles H. Bronson State Forest, 1350 Snowhill Rd Geneva, FL 32732, Telephone: 407/ 971-3503

June 2010

Myakka State Forest (MSF) Management Plan Advisory Group

Date: June 15, 2010
Location:  4970 City Hall Boulevard, North Port, FL 34286 
Purpose: 1) Public Meeting to allow the MSF MPAG to prepare for a public hearing later in the evening which will provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the TBSF, then 2) Public Hearing to solicit comments on management of the MSF. Comments may be presented orally or in writing at the hearing. Written comments may also be submitted to the DOF’s Myakka State Forest. Download Agenda (pdf, 9k).
Contact: Tom Williams, Division of Forestry, Myakka State Forest, Telephone: 941/ 460-1333

Myakka State Forest (MSF) Management Plan Advisory Group

Date: June 16, 2010
Location:  4970 City Hall Boulevard, North Port, FL 34286 
Purpose: To allow the MSF Management Plan Advisory Group to review comments from the public hearing of June 15, 2010 and provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the MSF.
Contact: Tom Williams, Division of Forestry, Myakka State Forest, Telephone: 941/ 460-1333

May 2010

Tiger Bay State Forest (TBSF) Management Plan Advisory Group

Date May 17, 2010
Location: Volusia County Extension/Agricultural Center, 3100 E. New York Ave, Deland FL 32724
Purpose: 1) Public Meeting to allow the TBSF MPAG to prepare for a public hearing later in the evening which will provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the TBSF, then 2) Public Hearing to solicit comments on management of the TBSF. Comments may be presented orally or in writing at the hearing. Written comments may also be submitted to the DOF’s Tiger Bay State Forest. Download Agenda (pdf, 9k).
Contact: Steven Graham, Division of Forestry, Tiger Bay State Forest, Telephone: 386/ 226-0250

Tiger Bay State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group

Date May 18, 2010
Location: Volusia County Extension/Agricultural Center, 3100 E. New York Ave, Deland FL 32724
Purpose: To allow the TBSF MPAG to review comments from the public hearing of May 17, 2010 and provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the TBSF.
Contact: Steven Graham, Division of Forestry, Tiger Bay State Forest, Telephone: 386/ 226-0250

April 2010

Tiger Bay State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group

Date : Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Cancelled. Rescheduled meetings to May 17 & 18, 2010

Little Big Econ State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Meeting

Date and Time: Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 6:30 pm
Location: LBESF Classroom, 1350 Snowhill Road, Geneva, FL 32732
Purpose: Prepare for public hearing later in the evening which will provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the Little Big Econ State Forest.
Contact: Stephen Stipkovits, Division of Forestry, Little Big Econ State Forest, Telephone: 407/ 971-3503

Little Big Econ State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Public Hearing

Date and Time: Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Location: LBESF Classroom, 1350 Snowhill Road, Geneva, FL 32732
Purpose: Solicit comments on management of Little Big Econ State Forest.
Contact: Stephen Stipkovits, Division of Forestry, Little Big Econ State Forest, Telephone: 407/ 971-3503

Little Big Econ State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Meeting

Date and Time: Friday, April 9, 2010 at 9:00 am
Location: LBESF Classroom, 1350 Snowhill Road, Geneva, FL 32732
Purpose: Review comments from public hearing (held April 8, 2010) and provide recommendations to DOF in preparation of a management plan for Little Big Econ State Forest.
Contact: Stephen Stipkovits, Div. of Forestry, Little Big Econ State Forest, Telephone: 407/ 971-3503

February 2010

Watson Island State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Meeting

Date and Time: Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 6:00 pm
Location: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL
Purpose: Prepare for public hearing on February 24, 2010 and provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the Watson Island State Forest.
Contact: Matthew Kennard, Div. of Forestry, Watson Island State Forest, Telephone: 904/ 797-5073

Watson Island State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Public Hearing

Date and Time: Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 6:30 pm
Location: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL
Purpose: Solicit comments on management of Watson Island State Forest.
Contact: Matthew Kennard, Div. of Forestry, Watson Island State Forest, Telephone: 904/ 797-5073

Watson Island State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Public Meeting

Date and Time: Thurssday, February 25, 2010, 6:30 pm
Location: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL
Purpose: Review comments from public hearing (held February 24, 2010) and provide recommendations to DOF in preparation of a management plan for Watson Island State Forest.
Contact: Matthew Kennard, Div. of Forestry, Watson Island State Forest, Telephone: 904/ 797-5073

January 2010

Carl Duval Moore State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Meeting

Date and Time: Thursday, January 21, 2010, 6:00 pm
Location:1111 Yelvington Road, East Palatka, FL 32131-2114
Purpose: Prepare for public hearing on January 21, 2009 and provide recommendations to the DOF to help in preparation of a management plan for the Carl Duval Moore State Forest.
Contact: Scott Crosby, Div. of Forestry, Carl Duval Moore State Forest, Telephone: 386/ 329-2552

Carl Duval Moore State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Public Hearing

Date and Time: Thursday, January 21, 2010, 6:30 pm
Location:1111 Yelvington Road, East Palatka, FL 32131-2114
Purpose: Solicit comments on management of the Pine Log State Forest.
Contact: Scott Crosby, Div. of Forestry, Carl Duval Moore State Forest, Telephone: 386/ 329-2552

Carl Duval Moore State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group Meeting

Date and Time: Friday, January 22, 2010, 9:30 am
Location:1111 Yelvington Road, East Palatka, FL 32131-2114
Purpose: Review comments from public hearing (held January 21, 2010) and provide recommendations to DOF in preparation of a management plan for the Carl Duval Moore State Forest.
Contact: Scott Crosby, Div. of Forestry, Carl Duval Moore State Forest, Telephone: 386/ 329-2552

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