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 ...

 

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, [phone], email: [e-mail].

For more information, you may contact: Major Rob Beaton, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600, [phone], email: [e-mail].