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WACD Board of Directors Meeting
2023-06-19 18:00 - 20:30, 2023-05-15 18:00 - 20:30, 2023-04-17 18:00 - 20:30, 2023-02-27 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
A scheduled meeting of the WACD Board of Directors. Information on this meeting is available at our dedicated Board of Directors page – https://wadistricts.org/board-of-directors.

WADE Annual Conference
2023-06-12 - 2023-06-14
WADE 2023 Conference

June 12-14, 2023

WADE Conference Schedule

Registration is closed

Registration for Virtual attendance.

You will be directed to the Zoom Events page for WADE 2023.

Please register using either your own Zoom account (not a shared district account) or choose ‘Register with email’.

Contact Jan or Andrew with virtual registration questions.

Scholarship Application

WACD Special Board Meeting
2023-06-01 12:00 - 12:30
WACD Special Board Meeting
Thursday June 1st starting at 12 PM
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87381039262
Phone: (253) 205 0468
Meeting ID: 873 8103 9262
Agenda

Changing the date and location of the June Board meeting
Waiving the policy requiring the Finance Committee to submit their budget recommendation three weeks before the Board Meeting.

Conservation Commission tour & meeting
2023-05-16 08:00 - 2023-05-18 17:00
The Washington State Conservation Commission will be hosted by the Benton Conservation District for a tour of conservation projects on May 16, 2023.
The Commission will hold a strategic planning meeting on May 17 and will meet for a regular business meeting on May 18.
Meeting details are available on the Commission’s website at https://www.scc.wa.gov/commission-meetings

Legislature: sine die
2023-04-23

Legislature: floor cutoff, opposite house
2023-04-12

Legislature: fiscal committee cutoff, opposite house
2023-04-04

WACD Special Board Meeting
2023-03-29 12:00 - 12:30
Notice of Special Meeting
Washington Association of Conservation Districts Board of Directors
Wednesday, March 29th from 12 – 12:30 PM

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82694776606
Phone: (253) 205-0468
Meeting ID: 826 9477 6606

Agenda:
11:45 open line for callers
12:00 Commencement of meeting
12:05 Roll call to determine quorum
12:10 Authorize Executive Director to purchase certificates of deposit on behalf of WACD
12:30 Meeting adjourned

Legislature: policy committee cutoff, opposite house
2023-03-29

WACD Board of Directors Work Session
2023-03-20 18:00 - 20:30
A scheduled work session of the WACD Board of Directors. Information on this meeting is available at our dedicated Board of Directors page – https://wadistricts.org/board-of-directors.

State Conservation Commission meeting
2023-03-16 08:30 - 16:30 | Hotel Indigo, 1028 13th St, Everett, WA, 98201, United States

Legislature: floor cutoff, house of origin
2023-03-08

Legislature: fiscal committee cutoff
2023-02-24

WACD Legislative Day
2023-02-08 07:30 - 09:00 | Ramada Inn, 4520 Martin Way E, Olympia, WA, 98516, United States
WACD invites conservation districts to flock to Olympia (either online or in-person) February 8th for WACD Legislative Day.
For those coming to Olympia, we are hosting a legislative breakfast at the Ramada Inn in Lacey from 7:30 – 9 AM.

WACD Board Work Session
2023-01-23 18:00 - 20:00
The WACD Board of Directors will hold a work session on Monday, January 23, 2023 at 6:00 pm.

Conservation Commission meeting
2023-01-18 - 2023-01-19
Find up-to-date information on Washington State Conservation Commission meetings at https://www.scc.wa.gov/commission-meetings.

2023 Legislature convenes
2023-01-09
As we approach a new Legislature in 2023, it is worth reviewing the guidance WACD provided at the start of the 2022 session. Find it at https://wadistricts.us/2022/01/resources-for-participating-in-the-legislative-process/
Learn more about the Washington State Legislature at https://leg.wa.gov/legislature/Pages/ComingToTheLegislature.aspx

WACD Board Work Session
2022-12-05 18:00 - 19:00
The WACD Board of Directors will hold a work session on Monday, December 5, 2022, from 6 to 7 pm.

Conservation Commission meeting
2022-12-01
The Washington State Conservation Commission meets every two months.

WACD 2022 Annual Conference
2022-11-28 - 2022-11-30 | Wenatchee Convention Center, 121 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Please find information about the 2022 WACD Annual Conference and Business Meeting at https://wadistricts.us/annual/2022meetings/conference/.

WACD Board of Directors meeting
2022-11-21 18:00 - 20:00
On Monday, November 21st, the WACD Board of Directors will hold a regular business meeting at 6:00 pm, at which time the Board will vote on whether to recommend to the membership any proposed bylaws changes.
Meeting details will be published on the Board Meetings page.

Committees vote on resolutions
2022-11-17 18:00 - 20:00
WACD committees will review assigned resolutions and present one of three recommendations to the membership:

Vote to recommend passage
Vote to recommend passage with amendments; or,
Recommend Do-Not-Pass

On Monday, November 7th, the Natural Resources Policy Committee will meet at 6:00 pm and the Legislative, Bylaws, and District Policies Committee will meet at 7:00 pm. The two committees will hear testimony from the original sponsor district and ask questions. Other interested parties are invited to provide their comments at this time as well.
Policy Committee Hearing Zoom Information available – HERE
Meeting ID: 845 3330 5592
Zoom Number – 253-215-8782
On Thursday, November 17th, the two committees will meet again at 6:00 pm (Natural Resources) and at 7:00 pm (Legislative, Bylaws, and District Policies) to offer amendments and adopt their recommendations to the remaining resolutions pending. Committee votes are conducted by the committee members present and recommendations require a simple majority vote.
Policy Committee Voting Zoom Information available – HERE
Meeting ID: 871 3770 0601
Zoom Number – 253-215-8782

Committees review resolutions
2022-11-07 18:00 - 20:00

South Central Area Association Annual Meeting
2022-10-27
Hosted by Underwood CD.
Information about this meeting will be posted here – https://wadistricts.us/annual/2022meetings/areas/

Southeast Area Association Annual Meeting
2022-10-21
Hosted by Asotin County CD
Information about this meeting will be posted here – https://wadistricts.us/annual/2022meetings/areas/

Northeast Area Association Annual Meeting
2022-10-20
Hosted by Lincoln County CD.
Information about this meeting will be posted here – https://wadistricts.us/annual/2022meetings/areas/

North Central Area Association Meeting
2022-10-19
Hosted by South Douglas CD.
Information about this meeting will be posted here – https://wadistricts.us/annual/2022meetings/areas/
