TRAIL MIX AGENDA Tuesday, Jan 11, 2011
Noon- until we are done….hopefully under 2hours at the Grand Center
1. Transit Hub & Phase II paved path to Goose Island and beyond/update – Mark Wright
2. USU – Introduction of Robyn Ceurvorst & Recreation Resource Management program – Sam Sturman
3. National Park Service Updates – Doug Buttery
4. Forest Service Updates/ Kirstin Ski Report – Brian Murdock and Max Forgensi and Kirstin Peterson Moab Happenings – Thank you to Kirstin Peterson for her article on skiing in the La Sal Mountains! Get out and enjoy the snow! (4 months until it is Hot)!
5. BLM Updates - Russ Von Koch and Katie Stevens
• Monetary contribution from BLM and Trail Mix for Moab Canyon kiosk signs.
6. Donations and Grants – Thank you to all that contributed in 2010!! It was a great year made possible by your support given both in time and money! To name a few: Western Spirit, Chile Pepper, Poison Spider, Magpie, Sol Fun, Rim Tours, Moab Cyclery, Escape Adventures, Uranium Cycles, Bikes Belong, Tom and Ruth Dillon, Solutions, Moab Friends for Wheelin’, Paradox Pizza, MTA, State Parks, Travel Council, Grand County, Moab City, Grand County Transportation Special Service District, Grand County Road Dept. /BLM, Forest Service, and all the private contributors, and all the hard working volunteers! I am sure this left someone out….but we love you all! Thank you!
7. Treasurer’s Report – Ginny Carlson !THANK YOU GINNY FOR BEING TREASURER $$$
8. Introduction of new employee - Trail Mix Trail Specialist Nick Badovinac
9. Action item: Reguest that the TM Committee authorize an additional Trail Specialist to be hired – Sandy
10. Approval of minutes from December 2010- Ruth Dillon/Sandy
11. Action item: Vote on nominations for Executive Sub Committee Chair, Vice Chair, Hiking, Biking, Equestrian, and skiing representatives. (Treasurer & Secretary appointments).
12. Trail Work Reports – David Olsen, Jeff Van Horn, Scott Escott
13. Mill Creek/Powerdam – Beavers vs. cottonwoods update – Sara Melnicoff
14. Hiking Representative report on Culvert Canyon scouting - Geoff Freethey
15. Presentation of Trail Concepts and some of the Trails to be included in the Trails Master Plan Amendments – Presenters: David, Scott, Sandy, Geoff
• Trails Master Plan Amendment Committee will meet to review the 2008 Trails Master Plan and incorporate new trails, adjustments and corrections needed to move the process towards review by the BLM, Forest Service, private citizens and ultimately the County. Committee members are: Sandy & Geoff Freethey, David Olsen, Scott Escott, Kirstin Peterson, Darcey Brown, Fred Wilkinson, Steve Langello and any new TM representatives.
16. Future considerations.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Those with special needs requests wishing to attend Trail Mix Committee meetings are encouraged to contact the County two (2) days in advance of these events. Specific accommodations necessary to allow participation of disabled persons will be provided to the maximum extent possible. Requests, or any questions or comments can be communicated to: (435) 259-6623.