The Commission is considering amendments to the captive wildlife regulations regarding elephant rides, administration / applications and public contact / unconfined captive wildlife. The meeting is to provide the public an opportunity to provide ...  

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    FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

    Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

    The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIME: Monday April 8, 2019, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., ET

    PLACE: Embassy Suites 4350 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Commission is considering amendments to the captive wildlife regulations regarding elephant rides, administration / applications and public contact / unconfined captive wildlife. The meeting is to provide the public an opportunity to provide feedback on current elephant rides, administration / applications and public contact / unconfined captive wildlife. The main topics for discussion will be public safety, administration and animal welfare.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Major Rob Beaton, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600, (850)488-6253, email: Rob.Beaton@myfwc.com.

    For more information, you may contact: Major Rob Beaton, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600, (850)488-6253, email: Rob.Beaton@myfwc.com.

Document Information

Hearing Meeting:
Embassy Suites 4350 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Subject:
The Commission is considering amendments to the captive wildlife regulations regarding elephant rides, administration / applications and public contact / unconfined captive wildlife. The meeting is to provide the public an opportunity to provide feedback on current elephant rides, administration / applications and public contact / unconfined captive wildlife. The main topics for discussion will be public safety, administration and animal welfare.
Meeting:
public meeting
Contact:
Major Rob Beaton, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600, (850)488-6253, email: Rob.Beaton@myfwc.com.