Agenda

**PUBLIC PARTICIPANTS PLEASE CALL (715)528-3207 FOR CALL-IN INFORMATION** Committee Members: Joe Mills, Matt Brunette, Rich Wolosyn, Henry Sullivan & Charles Kellstrom 1. CALL TO ORDER /ROLL CALL – CHAIRMAN MILLS 2. APPROVAL / AGENDA DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – SEPTEMBER 9TH & SEPTEMBER 30TH SPECIAL MEETINGS DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION 4. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC limited to 3 minutes per person/15 minutes total, NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN 5. NORTH LAKE BOAT LANDING DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION 6. AGENCY REPORTS DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION A. USFS 1. STEWARDSHIP PROJECT UPDATES 2. POSITION UPDATES B. DNR – COLBY POWERS 1. TIMBER SALE UPDATE 6. COUNTY FOREST DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION A. TIMBER SALE UPDATE B. FORESTRY & PARKS ORDINANCE REVIEW C. FORESTRY TECH POSITION D. ROAD USE AGREEMENT E. UTILITY LAND USE AGREEMENT OR EASEMENT 7. RECREATION DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION A. CAMPGROUND & PAVILION FEES B. FAIRGROUND CONTRACT C. GROOMING CONTRACT WITH BLUE OX TRAIL RIDERS D. KEYES LAKE HANDPUMP 8. RESOURCE CENTER CONTRACT WITH USFS DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION 9. ADMINISTRATOR REPORT DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION 10. COMMITTEE MEMBER’S COMMENTS & CONCERNS 11. BILLS/REVENUES – FORESTRY AND RESOURCE CENTER DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION 12. ADJOURNMENT DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, PATRICK J. SMITH, ADMINISTRATOR POST DATE: 10/07/26 NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM: Please be advised that it is possible that a quorum of other Florence County Committees will attend. It is not intended for this meeting to include any other committee other than the Forestry & Parks Committee unless specifically posted as such. Please be advised that there will not be any formal discussion or any official action taken of any pending or future matters pertaining to Florence County under the authority of any committee at this meeting other than the Forestry & Parks Committee, as posted on this agenda. PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIAL NEEDS – OR IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ACCOMODATIONS, PLEASE TELEPHONE FORESTRY AND PARKS AT (715) 528-3207 OR WRITE: FORESTRY AND PARKS, 5617 FORESTRY DRIVE, FLORENCE, WI 54121 FLORENCE COUNTY FORESTRY AND PARKS COMMITTEE MEETING 4:00 PM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2026 LOWER LEVEL LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM, FLORENCE NATURAL RESOURCE CENTER R