The Commission will present draft Species Conservation Measures and Permitting Guidelines for the Southeastern American kestrel, a State-Threatened species included in Florida’s Imperiled Species Management Plan. These guidelines outline biological ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: Thursday, September 3, 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET; Friday, September 4, 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ET; Tuesday, September 15, 12:00 Noon – 1:30 p.m. ET

PLACE: Information on joining the webinar will be available at https://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/wildlife/species-guidelines. Participation in the webinar will require access to the internet.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Commission will present draft Species Conservation Measures and Permitting Guidelines for the Southeastern American kestrel, a State-Threatened species included in Florida’s Imperiled Species Management Plan. These guidelines outline biological background, recommended survey methodology, and voluntary conservation practices designed to improve conditions for these species. The guidelines also include options for avoidance, minimization, and mitigation, along with information on the permitting process. The webinars will provide the public an opportunity to provide feedback and offer suggestions on the proposed guidelines. Comments may also be sent to [e-mail].

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: [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 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: the ADA Coordinator at [phone]. 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: Kelly O’Connor, Imperiled Species Stakeholder Coordinator at [e-mail] or by calling [phone].