Washington Co., WI – On Monday, April 8, at 6 p.m., The Wisconsin Conservation Congress will hold the annual Spring Hearing and public input meeting at West Bend City Hall, 1115 S. Main St., in the Council Chambers.
The Wisconsin Conservation Congress is the only statutory body in the state where citizens elect delegates to advise the Natural Resources Board and the Department of Natural Resources on how to responsibly manage Wisconsin’s natural resources for present and future generations. The Congress accomplishes this through open, impartial, broad-ranged actions.
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The agenda is as follows:
6:00-6:30 pm Arrival/sign in
6:30-7:00 pm DNR staff presentations
7:00 pm WCC Elections followed by remaining DNR
presentations
7:30 pm Review DNR Spring Hearing questions, WCC
questions, and any citizen resolutions that were
introduced
9:00 pm End
In addition, the public will have the opportunity to weigh in on new conservation issues of statewide significance that were brought to the attention of the Conservation Congress through the citizen resolution process prior to Feb. 26. The citizen resolution submittal period is now closed for 2024.
Elections for WCC delegates will take place during the in-person WCC/DNR Spring Hearings held in each county on April 8, 2024.
