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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCapstone Presentation❑iia .t tom. -< Deschutes County Board of Commissioners 1300 NW Wall St., Suite 200, Bend. OR 97701-1960 (541) 388-6570 - Fax (541) 385-3202 - www.deschutes.org AGENDA REQUEST & STAFF REPORT For Board WORK SESSION of June 1, 2011 Please see directions for completing this document on the next page. DATE: May 18, 2011 FROM: Joe Stutler Forestry 322-7117 TITLE OF AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of the BOCC of the Land Management Plan for the County owned lands along Rickard Road, east of Bend. PUBLIC HEARING ON THIS DATE? No. BACKGROUND AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS: Deschutes County and Central Oregon Community College have an existing Memorandum of Understanding which provides the learning opportunity for students to untilize County owned lands to both apply and practice forestry and natural resources skills. In the past five years, students from the Capstone Class have development land management plans for larger contiguous sections of land which have provided valuable alternatives and actions for future land management decisions and management of those County owned lands. For 2011, the students have prepared a land management plan for approximately 720 acres of County owned lands located approximately five miles east of Bend and north of Rickard Road. The students will present the plan, along with recommendations and alternatives to the Board and other departments within the County. FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: None. RECOMMENDATION & ACTION REQUESTED: Consider the proposal and after questions, recommend approval of the plan. ATTENDANCE: The 2011 Capstone Class from COCC, advisors, college officials and other department personnel from Deschutes County. DISTRIBUTION OF DOCUMENTS: Copies will be distributed by the Capstone Class at the conclusion of the presentation. COLLEGE You are invited to Attend The 2011 Forestry Program Capstone Class Presentation Rickard Road >11 Management Plan Wednesday, June 1 1:00-2:00 PM Deschutes County Administrative Offices 1300 NW Wall Street Bend RSVP to Theo tgiannioses a@cocc.edu A Faculty Contact: Mick Sears mgsearsPcocc.edu Student Contact: forestrycapstone2011©gmail.com z W;