The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is holding a virtual public workshop on Monday, March 10th regarding the Western Joshua Tree conservation act, incidental take permits and the Western Joshua Tree conservation plan.
The workshop will cover comments received to date on the draft conservation plan and some anticipated changes based on the comments. There will also be a public open forum for additional feedback.
There will be two meetings: one from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and one from 3:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m.
Both meeting times will cover the same topics.
Questions or comments can be submitted at any time before the workshops by emailing them to [email protected].
Meeting Agenda:
10:00 to 10:45 a.m.; 3:00 to 3:45 p.m.: Introductions to Conservation Plan team, Overview of the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act, WJTCA and CESA ITPs, Overview of the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Plan
10:45 to 11:15 a.m.; 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.: Response to Frequently Asked WJTCA questions
11:15 to 12:55 p.m.; 4:30 to 5:55 p.m.: Open forum/Q&A
12:55 to 1:00 p.m.; 5:55 to 6:00 p.m.: Process and timeline for future input
Registration links:
10:00 a.m.: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FefwcM3ASamDNEl2GwHzxQ
3:00 p.m.: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GR5ewBYtSwy2C8ujRDJ5uQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.