The MACD Board of Directors meets regularly at 7:30 AM on the second Monday of the month via conference call. Click here to view the meeting schedule, and here to download an iCal file to subscribe to the meeting calendar feed.
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Minutes
- October 2020 MACD Board Minutes
The MACD Board of Directors met on October 13th for their regular meeting via Zoom. Topics discussed during the meeting included:
- Resolutions for consideration at 2020 Convention
- Virtual Convention Update
- Merger and Bylaws
- Legislative Committee Update
- Board decision to automatically consider Districts who pay dues before Convention in ‘Good Standing’
- Executive Director Goals and Objectives
- Comment period for Montana Forest Action Plan (closes 10/23)
- Future Board Meetings will be held over Zoom. Please contact rebecca@macdnet.org for an invite. (You can use zoom OR call in via phone).
Read the full minutes here: MACD Board Minutes _10.13.2020
Financial Report: Financial Report_10.07.2020
- Legislative Ad Hoc Committee Minutes: October 16, 2020
The Legislative Ad Hoc Committee met on October 16th over Zoom. Topics discussed during the meeting included:
- Important, upcoming comment periods (including the Forest Action Plan)
- MACD Resolutions update
- Conservation District Futures Committee idea
- Legislative Panel for Convention
- Western Bumblebee issue
- Upcoming 2021 Legislative Session
Read the full minutes here: Draft LAHC Minutes 10.16.2020
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- Legislative Ad Hoc Committee Minutes: September 18, 2020
The Legislative Ad Hoc Committee met on September 18th via conference call. Topics discussed during the meeting included:
- CARES Act Funding for Conservation Districts
- Meet and Greet in 2021
- Supervisor Election Law
- Growth Through Agriculture Program
- Proposed Legislation for 2021
- Army Corps of Engineers and Mitigation Banks
- 2020 Resolutions submitted to MACD
- Legislative Action Flowchart for Districts
Read the full minutes here: LAHC DRAFT Minutes 9.18.20
- September 2020 Board Minutes
The MACD Board of Directors met on September for their regular meeting via conference call. Topics discussed during the meeting included:
- Virtual Convention
- Virtual Area Meetings
- MACD loans to Districts for participation in Local Government Reimbursement Program
- Extending resolution submission deadline to Sept. 15
- Partner Reports
- Legislation Committee Report
- The October Board Meeting will be via Zoom. Please contact rebecca@macdnet.org for an invite. (You can use zoom OR call in via phone).
Read the full minutes here: 9.14.20_DRAFTFull Board Minutes
Financial Report: 9.8.20 Financial Report
- Executive Committee Minutes, August 24th, 2020
The MACD Executive Committee met for their regular monthly meeting via conference call on August 24th, 2020. Topics discussed at the meeting included Convention and Area Meeting planning and standing committee updates.
- Legislative Minutes August 2020 *DRAFT*
The Legislative Ad Hoc Committee met on August 21st via conference call. Topics discussed during the meeting included:
- The Environmental Quality Council’s report on Wilderness Study Areas
- The DRAFT Montana Resolution on Soil Health Coordination
- Water Policy Interim Committee (WPIC) comment period follow-up
- Special Session Update
- Meet and Greet 2021
- CARES Act Aid for Conservation Districts
Read the full minutes here: DRAFT LAHC Minutes, August 21