SALEM, Ore. – The Committee for Family Forestlands will meet virtually Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. To join the call or provide public comment at this virtual meeting please contact Susan Dominique at 503-945-7502. The committee’s agenda includes: Private Forest Division update; 2020 fire season; After the Fire – salvage and recovery; Senate Bill 1602; Work Plan Review; Committee vacancies; Partner update. The meeting is open to the public to attend online via Zoom. Public comments will be accepted near the start of the meeting after approval of the minutes. Requests for an interpreter for the hearing impaired or other accommodations for persons with disabilities should be made at least 48 hours before the meeting by calling Susan Dominique at 503-945-7502. The 13-member committee researches policies that affect family forests, natural resources and forestry benefits. Based on its findings, the committee recommends actions to the Oregon Board of Forestry and the State Forester. You can find more information at https://www.oregon.gov/ODF/Board/Pages/CFF.aspx.
