Transcript Q4-11 Roundtable Meeting Agenda Friday, Feb. 3, 9:30 am

Landscape Restoration Team
Meeting 25
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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LR Team Meeting 25 Agenda
Topic
Timing
1.
11:30 – 11:45 Introductions / ice breaker
2.
11:45 – 11:55 Review and update high level work plan for team
3.
11:55 – 12:30: Update from the Roundtable’s Wildlife Team on their progress on
the wildlife monitoring portion of the CFLR monitoring plan (Rick Truex)
4.
12:30 – 12:45: Update about the in-progress USFS General Technical Report on
science-based framework for forest restoration (Rob Addington)
5.
12:45 – 1:15: Finalize / approve changes to adaptive management model (Greg
Aplet)
6.
1:15 – 1:45: Plan CFLR understory monitoring methods to influence upcoming
field season (Paula Fornwalt)
7.
1:45 – 2:00: NFF report finalization
8.
2:00 – 2:30: Review and update detailed work plan for team; plan agenda for
May meeting
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Front Range CFLRP: High Level Work Plan
Dec. 2009:
Proposal written
May 2010: Proposal
awarded
Dec-09 to
May-10
1. Secure
Funding
Oct-10 to
Jun-11
Write winning
CFLR proposal
July-11 to
June-12
July-12 to Dec-12
Write winning LCC
proposal
2013
2014 to 2026+?
Completed
Submitted JFSP
proposal (not won)
On track
Write winning TNC
proposal for Fountain
Creek (thanks, PL)
2. Write
Monitoring
Plans
3. Do
Collaborative
Treatments
Needs attention
Published first
addendum to
Monitoring Plan
(USFS CSE
methods)
Lead collaborative
process to agree on a
first draft Monitoring
Plan (CFRI)
Published second
addendum to Monitoring
Plan (CFRI’s Social &
Economic monitoring
methods)
Feb. 2014:
Publish Wildlife
addendum to
monitoring plan
Agree on “desired
conditions”
Collaboratively define desired conditions for Upper Monument
Creek (then rolling into adaptive NEPA process)
All CFLR projects were
NEPA-ready at time of
proposal
Nov. 30 2012: Rate quality of
collaboration for CLFR Coalition
Survey
3. Do
Collaborative
Monitoring
2011-2012: Collaboratively monitor
wildlife response to CFLR with LCC
funds
4. Report on
Monitoring
Feb. 2012: Report on CSE
monitoring from pretreatment
Nov. 30 2012: Report on Social
& Economic Monitoring
5. Do Adaptive
Management
(repeat all)
Sept. 13, 2013: Agree on
how effective treatments
are (or not)
Report on national
indicators (except
watershed)
May 31, 2013: Agree on
adaptive management
process
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Landscape Restoration Team : High Level Work
Plan
Mar 8, 2013: Q1
Roundtable meeting
Jan-Mar, 2013
May 31, 2013: Q2
Roundtable meeting
Apr-Jun, 2013
Sept 13, 2013: Q3
Roundtable meeting
Jul-Sep, 2013
Jan. 9, 2013: Report on results
from historic reconstruction
research at Hall & Heil Ranches
Agree on recommended changes to treatment
designs, if any (in time to influence summer
2014 treatments)
Jan. 9 – Feb. 13, 2013: Agree on
recommendations to
Roundtable on adaptive
management process
April-Sept: Agree on extent to which CFLR
treatments from 2011 and 2012 are on trend
towards meeting objectives
Feb 19-20: Hold field trips to
Long John & Waldo (UMC)
April:
Review
GTR draft
Feb – May: Plan ARP and PSI
field trip sites
March 13:
Report on
LCC
monitoring
results
March 13 :
Report on
CSE results
May - July: Define
assumptions and
uncertainties in CFLR project
July 9 (AR), & 11
(PSI): Hold field
trips to ARP
treatment sites
Nov. 22, 2013: Q4
Roundtable meeting
Oct-Dec, 2013
2014
2015
2016-2020
Agree on “desired conditions” based on learnings from monitoring and
research efforts underway (since 2011-2012):
1. A wildlife monitoring team
2. A spatial heterogeneity monitoring team
3. A social and economic monitoring team
4. A team focused on designing an adaptive NEPA process for the
Upper Mountain Creek forest treatment project on the Pike-San
Isabel National Forest
5. A team creating a USFS General Technical Report (GTR) on a
science-based framework for forest restoration
6. A team conducting Front Range historical forest stand
reconstruction network research
Sept: Report
on spatial
heterogeneity
May 31, 2013: Propose
recommendations to
Roundtable on adaptive
management process
April-Sept: Write more detailed description of
adaptive management process (possibly
publish)
Report on
national
indicators
(except
watershed)
Deliverable or
decision point
Completed
On track
April-Sept: Apply adaptive management
process to UMC
Needs attention
Tentative
July-August: Report on 2012 social &
economic monitoring
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Front Range Roundtable, LR & Wildlife Team
Calendar
Team
Event
Location
LR
Meeting 31
in person
Wildlife
Meeting 8
in person
RT
Q2 RT Meeting
in person
LR
Meeting 32
in person
Wildlife
Meeting 9
LR & Wildlife Field Trip – AR
LR & Wildlife Field Trip – PSI
Wildlife
Monthly Meeting
in person
In person
In person
in person
LR
LR Mtg 34
in person
Wildlife
Monthly Meeting
in person
LR
LR Mtg 35
in person
RT
Wildlife
Q3 RT Meeting
Monthly Meeting
in person
in person
LR
LR Mtg 36
in person
Wildlife
Monthly Meeting
in person
LR
LR Mtg 37
in person
Wildlife
RT
Monthly Meeting
Q4 RT Meeting
in person
in person
LR
LR Mtg 38
in person
Wildlife
Monthly Meeting
in person
Location / Call Details
Date
JeffCo Taj Mahal, 100 Jefferson County Pkwy, Golden,
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
CO 80419, Kittridge/Pleasantview rooms (1563/64)
USFS Regional Office, 740 Simms St. Golden
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Boulder County Clerk & Recorder, 1750 33rd Street,
Friday, May 31, 2013
Boulder, CO 80301
JeffCo Taj Mahal, 100 Jefferson County Pkwy, Golden,
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
CO 80419, Kittridge/Pleasantview rooms (1563/64)
USFS Regional Office, 740 Simms St. Golden
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Tuesday, July 9, 2012
Thursday, July 11, 2012
USFS Regional Office, 740 Simms St. Golden
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
JeffCo Taj Mahal, 100 Jefferson County Pkwy, Golden,
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
CO 80419, Kittridge/Pleasantview rooms (1563/64)
USFS Regional Office, 740 Simms St. Golden
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
JeffCo Taj Mahal, 100 Jefferson County Pkwy, Golden, Wednesday, September 11,
CO 80419, Kittridge/Pleasantview rooms (1563/64)
2013
TBD – Field Trip
Friday, September 13, 2013
USFS Regional Office, 740 Simms St. Golden
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
JeffCo Taj Mahal, 100 Jefferson County Pkwy, Golden,
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
CO 80419, Kittridge/Pleasantview rooms (1563/64)
USFS Regional Office, 740 Simms St. Golden
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
JeffCo Taj Mahal, 100 Jefferson County Pkwy, Golden, Wednesday, November 13,
CO 80419, Kittridge/Pleasantview rooms (1563/64)
2013
USFS Regional Office, 740 Simms St. Golden
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Colorado Springs
Friday, November 22, 2013
JeffCo Taj Mahal, 100 Jefferson County Pkwy, Golden, Wednesday, December 11,
CO 80419, Kittridge/Pleasantview rooms (1563/64)
2013
USFS Regional Office, 740 Simms St. Golden
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Time
10 am-3 pm
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9:30 – 3:30
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8am – 5pm
8am – 5pm
10 am-3 pm
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10 am-3 pm
10 am-3 pm
9:30 – 3:30
10 am-3 pm
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10 am-3 pm
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9:30 – 3:30
10 am-3 pm
10 am-3 pm
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