Specific areas of recommendation shall be limited to the following, except as may otherwise be directed by the Commission from time to time:
Timber Issues
- Port engagement with State and Federal forest management agencies (regulations, forest plans, timber harvests, Department of Natural Resources arrearages, endangered species, etc.) and legislative activity
- Port engagement with Timber and Forestry organizations
- Budget for research, advocacy and outreach
Mass Timber Products
- Road map for supporting advanced wood products
- Timber supply study
- Budget for research and economic development initiative
- Zoning and building permits
Environmental
- Timber practices and habitat conservation
- Education
- Carbon Sequestration
Structure:
The TAC consists of nine members that will be appointed by the Commission for terms of three years.
- Tom Swanson
- Paul Bialkowsky
- Ron Hurn
- Riley Fogarty
- Grant Munro
- Joe Murray
- Bill Hermann
- Wes Romberg
- Neris Biciunas
Meetings:
TAC meetings are held the first Thursday of every month at 1:00 PM at the Port of Port Angeles located at 338 West 1st Street Port Angeles, WA 98362. Check out the meeting dates and agendas
here.