Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission to hold special meeting Aug. 6

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 5, 2020) — The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold a special called video teleconference meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6.

Pursuant to Executive Order 2020-243 and Senate Bill 150, Section 1(8), the Commission will not be holding an in-person meeting. The public can view the special meeting online via livestream on the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources’ YouTube channel at youtube.com/FishandWildlifeKY. A link to the livestream also will be posted on the department’s homepage at fw.ky.gov at the start of the meeting.

The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission is a nine-member board, comprised of volunteers who serve four-year terms. The Commission recommends hunting, fishing and boating regulations on behalf of the sportspersons of the Commonwealth.

The agenda for the Aug. 6 special meeting follows:

 

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission

Live Video Teleconference Meeting – Web link posted at fw.ky.gov

3 p.m. (ET), Aug. 6, 2020

Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources

1 Sportsman’s Lane, Arnold Mitchell Building

Frankfort, KY 40601

 

AGENDA

Opening

  • Call to Order
  • Invocation
  • Pledge of Allegiance

Agenda Items

  • Update on recent events regarding the Commission's authority to hire the department's Commissioner, and steps taken to renew the Commissioner's contract.
  • Information and discussion about alternatives for addressing the current impasse, including possible legal remedy(s).
  • Action(s) on preferred alternative(s).

Adjourn

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