Andrews Community Forest 12/16/24

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Andrews Community Forest Committee

Regular Meeting Agenda

Monday, December 16, 2024 - 6:00 to 8:00 PM

Location: Richmond Town Center Meeting Conf. Rm C 3rd Floor, 203 Bridge Street.

Meeting will be held in person but may also be joined online or by phone

Zoom Meeting  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89018107282?pwd=HCT75MXwVwzQNoOB0oLAiVpGOpkxZO.1 
Meeting ID: 890 1810 7282
Passcode: 218236
Join by phone: 1 929 205 6099
Find your local number:  https://us02web.zoom.us/u/keulYSu8Xp

Agenda
Agenda (* denotes item in ‘packet’)

a. 6:00-6:20 pm Committee business - 20 minutes:
•    Start recording Zoom and unmute, speakers on. 
•    Roll call and confirm Quorum; Welcome and identify public in attendance.
•    Appoint time-keeper and minutes taker
•    *a1 Minutes of November 25^th
•    Additions/Changes to Agenda
•    Brief RCC RTC Reports as related to ACFC (5 minutes)
•    Public Comment Period (about non-Agenda items) (10 minutes)
Note:   Chairperson may recognize a Public Comment period for each Agenda item, based on signals (raised hand) of those present or online.

b. 6:20 Discussion of forestry plans with County Forester Brandon Benedict (20 minutes)

c. 6:40 Merrick Gillies (representing Richmond Mountain Trails): (20 minutes)
-RMT and Trails in the surrounding area (VYCC/Maplewind Farm)

-RMT involvement during a trails implementation phase

-RMT volunteer work in existing network (interface with local scout troop)
 

c. 7:00 COP 16 (Biodiversity) in Cali, Colombia – Report by Julian. (5 minutes)

d. 7:05 *Revisions of Management Plan  – Plans for Committee, RCC, RTC and Public review process for Ian’s draft (25 minutes)

e. 7:30 Proposal for Trails-related motion (Chase) (10 minutes).

f. 7:40 Questions (about ACF) for Biofinder Workshop with Jens Hilke, Thursday January 9^th (5 minutes)

g. 7:45 *Our draft write-up for Town Report (10 minutes)

h. 7:55 Any other topics for next meeting (5 minutes)

i. 8:00 pm Closure
  Confirm future meetings:  January 27^th and February 24^th 2025
  Entertain Motion to Adjourn

* Items for the packet (file or URL)

a1 Minutes of November 25th meeting
d1 New draft Management Plan: MP2-Ian-Edit-9.pdf
g1 Draft for Town Report. ACFC4TownReport 2024.pdf