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​Agenda & board packet (printable)

The Board is scheduled to meet in person on Wednesday, March 6, and Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Salem, Oregon. Each day of the meeting will be live-streamed. An opportunity for live testimony is available each day for specific items. The Board will have limited time scheduled for live testimony, but written testimony is also welcomed.

  • Testimony will not be accepted for consent agenda and work session asterisked (*) items.
  • Written testimony can be submitted by mail or email at boardofforestry@odf.oregon.gov.
  • Written testimony sent 72 hours before the meeting will give the Board time to review and consider the information. Any testimony submitted after that window of time will be sent to the Board after the meeting but entered into the record and posted online. The Board will be accepting written testimony on this agenda's topics until March 20.

To sign up for remote and live testimony, click on the provided link to register for specific item.

https://signup.com/go/wbveowm

  • Wednesday, March 6
    • Item 2 – Public Forum (1:45 to 2:15 p.m.)
    • Item 3 – Governance for the Board of Forestry-Board Policies Manual Adoption (2:15 to 3 p.m.)
  • Thursday, March 7
    • As of 2/27, all advanced sign-up spots for this item have been filled.
    • Item 7 – State Forester Recommendation Regarding State Forest draft Habitat Conservation Plan for Western Oregon (9 to 11:30 a.m.)
Additional in-person slots, 5 maximum, will be available for each of the above listed items. Sign-up opens 30 minutes before the meeting begins each day, and are first come, first serve.​​​

If you require accommodations, contact the Oregon Department of Forestry at forestryinformation@odf.oregon.gov or call (503) 945-7210.

Consent Agenda items A | B | C | D |

Item 1 State Forester and Board Member Comments

Audio | Meeting record

Item 2 Public Forum

Audio | Meeting record

Item 3 Governance for the Board of Forestry-Board Policies Manual Adoption

Audio | Meeting record

Item 4 *Vision for Oregon's Forests Update

Audio | Meeting record

Item 5 Forest Trust Land Advisory Committee Testimony

Audio | Meeting record

Item 6 Macias, Gini, and O'Connell Implementation Plan Close Out

Audio | Meeting record

Item 7 State Forester Recommendation Regarding State Forest draft Habitat Conservation Plan

for Western Oregon

Audio | Meeting record

Item 8​ Board Meeting Wrap-Up

Audio | Meeting record

Video
Board actions
Agenda items

​The Board is scheduled to meet virtually on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, as a special meeting outside of the calendared Board events for 2024. The meeting will be live-streamed for public viewing. There will be limited time scheduled for live testimony, but written comments are welcomed and can be submitted to boardofforestry@odf.oregon.gov up to noon on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024.

  • Live testimony is available for item #1.

To provide live testimony, sign up is required. Advanced sign-up opens on Friday, Feb. 9, and closes at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024.

To sign up, click on the provided link to register.
https://signup.com/go/YnfNFbE

If you require accommodations, contact the Oregon Department of Forestry at forestryinformation@odf.oregon.gov or call (503) 945-7210.

Agenda | Packet (printable)

Item #1 ​Post-Disturbance Harvest Rulemaking

Video
Board actions
Agenda items

The Board is scheduled to meet in person on Wednesday, January 3, and Thursday, January 4, 2024, in Salem, Oregon. Each day of the meeting will be live-streamed. An opportunity for live testimony is available at the January 3 meeting. The Board will have limited time scheduled for live testimony, but written testimony is also welcomed. 
  • Live testimony is available for all items listed on and off the agenda, with the exception of consent agenda and work session asterisked (*) items. 
  • Written testimony can be submitted by mail or email at boardofforestry@odf.oregon.gov.
  • Written testimony sent 72 hours before the meeting will give the Board time to review and consider the information. Any testimony submitted after that window of time will be sent to the Board after the meeting but entered into the record and posted online. The Board will be accepting written testimony on this agenda's topics until January 17.
To provide live testimony, sign up is required. Advanced sign-up opens on December 19 and closes at 12 p.m. on December 29.

To sign up, click on the provided link to register.

If you require accommodations, contact the Oregon Department of Forestry at forestryinformation@odf.oregon.gov​ or call (503) 945-7210.

Consent Agenda items A | B | C | D | E | F 

Item 1 State Forester and Board Member Comments
  • Audio | Meeting record
Item 2 Public Comments
Item 3 2023 Forest Practices Operator of the Year Awards 
Item 4 Forest Trust Land Advisory Committee Testimony
Item 5 Adaptive Management Program Committee Update
Item 6 Oregon Forest Resource Institute Update
Item 7 Forest Health Unit Annual Update
Item 8 *Oregon Kitchen Table Outreach and Engagement Report Work Session 
Item 9​ Board Meeting Wrap-Up
Video
Board actions

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Contact

Board support Office
2600 State Street
Salem, OR 97310
503-945-7210
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