Louisiana Oyster Task Force Meeting
John Tesvich, Chairman
Tuesday, April 18, 2017, 1 p.m.
2021 Lakeshore Dr., STE 210
New Orleans, LA 70122
I.Roll call and introduction of guests
II.Approval of March 17, 2017 Meeting Minutes and April 18, 2017 Agenda
III.Treasury Report
A. Oyster Tag Sales
B. LOTF Financial Report
· Annual Financial Disclosure Filing Reminder
IV.Committee Reports
A. Public and Private Oyster Grounds Committee (Mitch Jurisich)
B. Enforcement (Captain Chad Hebert)
C. Legislative (Jakov Jurisic)
D. Research (Earl Melancon)
E. Coastal Restoration (Dan Coulon)
F. Marketing (LDWF)
G. Health (Lance Broussard)
H. Sustainability (LDWF)
I. Professionalism (LDWF)
J. Aquaculture (John Supan)
k. Joint Task Force Working Group (Mitch Jurisich)
V.New Business
A. To Consider Recommendations and Changes to the Oyster Lease Acquisition Program- Duncan Kemp
B. To Consider the use of the Oyster Seed Grounds and Oyster Development Accounts to Close Mardi Gras Pass- Al Sunseri
VI.Public Comment
VII.Set Next Meeting
VIII.Adjourn
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