NEBRASKA NATURAL
RESOURCES COMMISSION
Commission
Meeting
May 19, 2005
Lower Platte North NRD
511 Commercial Park Road
Wahoo, Nebraska
68066
AGENDA (REVISED)
1.
Meeting Called to Order
– 9:00 A.M. – Van Marter
2.
Public Notice of Meeting
– Starr
3.
Minutes of March 24,
2005 Commission Meeting – Starr
4.
Expenditures for March
and April, 2005 – Starr
5.
Advisor’s Comments
6.
Director’s Report –
Patterson
7.
Report on Activities of
Environmental Trust – Kramper, Patterson
8.
Update on Platte &
Republican River Activities – Patterson
9. Water Policy Task
Force – Johannes, Patterson
10. Resources Development Fund Project
Assessment
A. Explanation of Project
Assessment Process – Pesek
B. Presentations
by Project Sponsors Requesting FY 2006 Funding
(1)
Western Sarpy/Clear
Creek – Papio-Missouri River NRD
(2)
Leigh Dam – Lower
Elkhorn NRD
(3)
Upper
Prairie/Silver/Moores Creek – Central Platte NRD
(4)
Antelope Creek – Lower
Platte South NRD
(5)
Little Sandy Creek –
Little Blue NRD
11.
Program Committee – Johannes
A. Nebraska Resources Development Fund
1.
Status Report
2. Quarterly Report
3. Discussion and Possible Action
on Papio-Missouri River NRD’s Request to Transfer O , M & R
Responsibility for the Walnut Creek Recreation Area to
the City of Papillion
4.
Discussion and Action on
Little Blue NRD’s Request for an Increased Allocation for the Little Sandy
Creek Watershed Project
5.
Action to Modify Project
Components as Necessary for Obligation of FY 2006 Funds
6.
Action to Tentatively
Obligate FY 2006 Funds
B. Small Watersheds Flood Control Fund
1.
Status of Fund
C. Soil & Water
Conservation Fund
1.
Status Reports
2.
Discussion and Possible
Action on Adding Practice to Eligible List
D. Natural Resources Water Quality Fund
1.
Status Report
E. Water Well Decommissioning Fund
1.
Status Report
12.
Legislative & Budget Committee –
Rexroth
A. Update on Legislation and Action as
Appropriate – Diers
B. Update on DNR Budget
13.
Comprehensive Planning Committee – Anderson
1.
Review and Update on
Planning Activities
14.
Announcements, Future Meetings, Requests for
Agenda Items for Next Meeting
15. Adjournment
Tour & Briefing of Lake Wanahoo: 3:00 p.m., May 18, 2005
Comprehensive Planning Committee: 8:00 a.m., May 19, 2005, Lower Platte North
NRD
Commission Meeting:
9:00 a.m., May 19, 2005, Lower Platte North NRD