The purpose of the meeting is exchange of information and fact finding, to solicit input from stakeholders to the agency and its federal partners in evaluating current issues concerning the manatee. The public can attend the meeting; however, space ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Manatees

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a facilitated stakeholder meeting to discuss and examine manatee issues.

DATES AND TIMES: December 17, 2018, 12:30 p.m.; December 18, 2018, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Florida Wildlife Research Institute, 100 8th Ave, S.E., 3rd Floor Conference Room, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

Participation by teleconference will also be available at the following location, and remotely via the Internet and telephone (see contact information below for who to contact for details).

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of the meeting is exchange of information and fact finding, to solicit input from stakeholders to the agency and its federal partners in evaluating current issues concerning the manatee. The public can attend the meeting; however, space is limited. This meeting will be structured and facilitated. Limited public comments will be taken.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. Ron Mezich at [phone] or [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Janis Magee at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency by calling 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 488-9542 within the Tallahassee area. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Mr. Ron Mezich, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Imperiled Species Management Section 6A, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, telephone: [phone].