2023_01_17 Game Management Advisory Commission Minutes (DRAFT)

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RD: I’d like to make… Abraham maybe \[unclear\]. Maybe what we do is to look to any funds that benefit hunters, fishers and gatherers that are county, state or federal – that we get an inventory of what those funds are – of what those accounts are. SW: That’s a bit too broad. So you can break it down to funds that are issued to the state, to the county – so you can say I want to find an accounting of the funds that are being used in the county. RD: You know, Chair… Pursuant to the conversation that I had with corporation counsel, I’d like to table this motion. I’d like to take where we are with this – she’s on the record with her understanding – she’s clearly trying to, you know, we’ll have minutes here that – of this meeting – I’d like to take these minutes and this place where we’re at and I’d like to get an opinion from the Office of Information Practice and I’d like the Office of Information Practice to also run this issue in front of the Attorney General’s office to get an opinion on just where our Commission stands with seeking the records of public funds that are generated for the benefit of citizens or hunter/fisher/and gatherer – I’d like to table this and I’d like to bring this up for an opinion in the Office of Information Practice going on to the Attorney General. SW: I never said that you couldn’t request records. You’re creating a PIG – your PIG needs to be specific in order to comply with Sunshine – there needs to be parameters. That’s what we’re setting up is the parameters of your PIG. RD: Great. I think \[unclear\]. AA: So again, let’s just make a PIG to start this investigation for the funding for Pittman-Robinson and Dingle- Johnson and the boating special fund. RD: And off highway OHV – off highway vehicles. AA: Yes… So that before we do anything, before we go any further, so… can someone make a motion cause I asked for a motion, I not making it myself. The motion – I’m asking for a motion to pursue the understanding inventory for Pittman-Robinson Fund, Dingle-Johnson, Off Road Highway Fuel and the Boating Special funds. Action: L. Turalde motioned to create (PIG) an understanding of the Pittman-Robinson grants, Dingle- Johnson, grants, Boating Special Fund, and Off Highways Vehicle Fund as it relates to our County. Seconded by A. Griffey. Motion carried by unanimously by poll voice vote. LT: Leomana, District – 3, I’d like to make a motion to create an understanding of the Pittman- Robinson grants, and the other three that the Chair has mentioned. SW: Off Roading… LT: Off Roading, \[unclear\]… SW: Dingle-Johnson… 13