Press Release
November 06, 2023
State Parks Commission to meet virtually
Media contact
| Name | Sarah Fronk |
|---|---|
| Department | Communications |
| media@parks.wa.gov | |
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will hold its regularly scheduled commission meeting virtually on Wednesday, Nov. 15.
Commission meeting items include a camping inventory update from Parks Director Diana Dupuis that covers use and trends at existing camping areas. The Commission will also hear a financial update and discuss its December planning meeting.
This is an online meeting, and all Parks staff and commissioners will be attending virtually. The public is invited to watch, but no public comment will be taken. The Commission will provide a meeting space for the public to watch at the agency’s headquarters in Olympia.
WHAT
Virtual commission meeting
WHO
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
WHEN
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 15
WHERE
Virtual
A meeting space for the public to watch will be reserved at:
The work session may also be viewed here:
Background
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission holds four regular meetings in pre-determined locations around the state, four virtual meetings and one planning meeting a year. Time for public comment is provided at all regular meetings and may be virtual, written or in person depending on the meeting. A full agenda is available on the Parks website.
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is made up of seven citizen volunteers appointed by the governor to staggered six-year terms. The commission is charged with providing policy direction for the agency.