| Approved September 9, 2005 MINUTES
INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION
COMMISSIONERS CONFERENCE CALL
August 12, 2005
12:00 PM EDT The International Joint Commission met by conference call on August 12, 2005, chaired by Herb Gray.
| COMMISSIONERS |
| Herb Gray |
Chair, Canadian Section |
| Dennis Schornack |
Chair, U.S. Section |
| Jack Blaney |
Commissioner, Canadian Section |
| Irene Brooks |
Commissioner, U.S. Section |
| Allen Olson |
Commissioner, U.S. Section |
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| HEADQUARTERS' STAFF |
| Lisa Bourget |
Secretary, U.S. Section |
| Nick Heisler |
Special Adviser to the Chair, Canadian Section |
| John Nevin |
Senior Adviser, U.S. Section |
| Joel Weiner |
Senior Adviser, Canadian Section |
| Frank Bevacqua |
Public Information Officer, U.S. Section |
| Ted Bailey |
Engineering Adviser, Canadian Section |
| Michael Vechsler |
Legal Adviser, Canadian Section |
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RED RIVER BASIN COMMISSION QUESTIONNAIRE
- The Commission directed staff to prepare a generic response to the questionnaire to be signed jointly by the Canadian and U.S. Secretaries.
UPDATE ON GREAT LAKES WATER QUALITY AGREEMENT REVIEW CONSULTATIONS
- The Commission received an update on plans for IJC public consultations under the Reference from the Canadian and U.S. governments, and provided direction to staff with respect to various aspects of this initiative.
GRAND COULEE CLAIM: REQUEST FOR EXTENSION
- The Commission approved extending the comment period from August 15 to October 31, 2005 in connection with its request for comments with respect its jurisdiction to grant relief sought by the Canadian Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fisheries Commission.
Elizabeth C. Bourget
Secretary
U.S. Section |
Murray Clamen
Secretary
Canadian Section |
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