2009-2010 Annual Report - Alabama Department of Conservation ...
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<strong>Conservation</strong><br />
Advisory Board<br />
The <strong>Conservation</strong> Advisory Board, created by<br />
statute, is composed <strong>of</strong> 10 members appointed<br />
by the governor for alternating terms <strong>of</strong> six years,<br />
and three ex-<strong>of</strong>ficio members in the persons <strong>of</strong><br />
the Governor, the Commissioner <strong>of</strong> Agriculture<br />
and Industries, and the Director <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Alabama</strong><br />
Cooperative Extension System. The Commissioner<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Conservation</strong> and Natural Resources serves as the<br />
ex-<strong>of</strong>ficio secretary <strong>of</strong> the board.<br />
The Advisory Board assists in formulating policies<br />
for the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Conservation</strong>, examines all<br />
rules and regulations and makes recommendations<br />
for their change or amendment. By a two-thirds vote<br />
<strong>of</strong> the members present and with the Governor’s<br />
approval, the board can amend, make any changes,<br />
repeal or create and promulgate additional rules and<br />
regulations. The Board also assists in publicizing the<br />
<strong>Department</strong>’s programs and activities.<br />
<strong>Conservation</strong> Advisory Board<br />
Members as <strong>of</strong> September 30, <strong>2010</strong><br />
Members Home Town Term Expires<br />
Dan Moultrie, Chairman Birmingham March 27, 2015<br />
George Harbin Gadsden May 20, 2011<br />
Bill Hatley Gulf Shores May 20, 2011<br />
W. Grant Lynch Talladega May 9, 2013<br />
Raymond Jones, Jr. Huntsville May 9, 2013<br />
Warren Strickland Huntsville May 20, 2011<br />
Grady Hartzog Eufaula March 27, 2015<br />
Brock Jones Tuscaloosa March 27, 2015<br />
Dr. Bob Shipp Mobile March 28, 2015<br />
Wayne May Eutaw March 27, 2015<br />
Meetings<br />
The Advisory Board met four times during FY <strong>2010</strong>:<br />
n February 6, <strong>2010</strong> at the Capitol Auditorium in<br />
Montgomery.<br />
n March 13, <strong>2010</strong> at the Elliott Community<br />
Center in Gadsden.<br />
n May 15, <strong>2009</strong> at Lakepoint State Park in<br />
Eufaula.<br />
n August 25, <strong>2010</strong> at the Dauphin Island Sea<br />
Lab in Dauphin Island.<br />
Ex-<strong>of</strong>ficio Members<br />
Robert Bentley, Governor<br />
Gaines Smith, Auburn University Cooperative Extension System Director<br />
John McMillian, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Agriculture and Industries Commissioner<br />
Ex-<strong>of</strong>ficio Secretary <strong>of</strong> the Board<br />
N. Gunter Guy, Jr., <strong>Alabama</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Conservation</strong> and Natural Resources Commissioner<br />
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