FOBHL

BHCNRA & FOBHL  meeting minutes

Rescheduled for March 28, 2007

1:30pm

 

 

1-No budget for 2007 still a continuing resolution of 2006 budget

            Darrell gave us a copy of BHCNRA comments to MTAO USBR for the water operations plan for        summer 2007.  

            Darrell approved holding our Munch and Mingle meeting on April 14 at the visitor center.

 

2-Kane: North ramp

            Need gutters by ramp edges – taken care of

            Parking lot and sidewalk work – FOBHL will remove sagebrush, cut bushes and prep the area

            Road from Hwy 14A to ramp – BHCNRA will rework this road in May with trucks from FOBHL                                                                    VIPs

            Cement ditch cleanout – FOBHL can help here

            REA Electricity to Kane area – this is being investigated with Bighorn REA in Basin

            Docks and walkway – borrow one from HSBend

            Portable restroom in place now

           

3-South Kane

            Schedule of work – work is proceeding with the use of a gravel ramp this year until ramp base                                                   integrity is determined. Restroom is a portable type this year.

            Docks and walkway – borrow one from HSBend

Put both new docks on the NPS and USBR web sites soon.  Show info for riverboats and large boats. Darrell had the Kane ramp added today.

 

4-HSBend

            Concession and marina - Cement pad by bldg North side for vending  machines. Marina gas on

                                                            hold for now.

            Concession  permit??

            New Well – BHCNRA has continued with our work and have selected a site near the chlorination                                 building in the service area as the new well site. This will cost less and allow the                                      present and new system to merge.

            Campground – The enhancements are still being worked on. It will be slow awaiting a budget                                        before any “on the ground” changes can occur.

            Permits for channel or dredging

 

5-June 23 events questions or concerns

            Sign maps on a large 4x8 board for YT and Kane areas

            HSB well known area

 

 

6-Driftwood burn project review  – a good project for both of us. We plan on doing some next year.

 

 

 

 

 

7-Maps

BHCNRA  Lake map - This map is close to being printed in Powell.

FOBHL  southend lake maps-  NWCollege is coming along well with this map set. It should be             ready for June 23.

            Jim and Kaye Carlson are directing this project for us.

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8-Roads; who maintains them:  John Blue and those on the YT Habit. -  This is a shared duty Wyoming Game & Fish and BHCNRA

 

 

9-Signs for lake and other: We are still in discussion with BHCNRA

            Safety

            Informational

            South end day boards

 

 

10-ROADS: Road from Jim Ck to Abercrombie, close the red cut one and reroute it to the west is in the road plan for 2008 Berry bush  access road near Jim Creek reopen and sign

 

 

11-Trash Collecting on shoreline. FOBHL can help at anytime. This would be a good family activity while on an outing to Bighorn Canyon area. If we all do a little the place will be trash free.