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<br />December 4,2006 <br /> <br />At the IBCC meeting Rick Brown presented the SWSI II information. The IBCC's workplan was <br />discussed, and what they want to see in the next year. They want to know how the roundtables want <br />to be educated. They also discussed agricultural water transfer issues and how they might affect <br />respective communities. It was recommended that the roundtables try to develop priorities and <br />policies. <br /> <br />Education Committee Report <br />Gary Shellhorn with the Forest Service had not yet been authorized to discuss the Forest Plan, and <br />consequently there could not give a presentation at the December meeting. <br /> <br />Mike Baker from the Bureau of Reclamation would have a presentation for the January meeting. <br /> <br />Steve Glazer recommended a presentation given at Mesa State College by John Elliott on instream <br />flow and stream bed maintenance. Pete Kasper said he would work on getting Mr. Elliott to give his <br />presentation to the roundtable. <br /> <br />Needs Assessment Committee Report <br />Ken Spann requested a meeting of the Needs Assessment Committee before the next Gunnison <br />Basin Roundtable meeting in January. He said he would make a full report on the meeting to the <br />Roundtable at the January meeting. A meeting was scheduled for Wednesday December 20, at 1:00 <br />p.m. at the Uncompahgre Valley Water Users office. <br /> <br />Steve Glazer made a request to become part of the Needs Assessment Committee. Michelle Pierce <br />requested any objections, and then appointed Steve to the Committee. <br /> <br />Report from Black Canyon Quantification Committee <br />Hugh Sanburg said that the committee had not met, and reminded the Roundtable that this subject <br />had been tabled at the last meeting pending an appeal. Pete Kasper said that there was an extension <br />to file an appeal to December 18,2007. John McClow added that the documents from the Park <br />Service were available for review at the Montrose Public Library. <br /> <br />Steve Glazer and Dave Kanzer both requested to be on the Black Canyon Quantification Committee. <br />Michelle Pierce appointed both to the committee without objection. <br /> <br />1. Presentation - Bob Church and Tom Howe of the Overland Ditch and Reservoir Company <br />presented information regarding their proposed dam and reservoir expansion project. The <br />project is already underway, and they came to the Roundtable seeking funding for their project. <br /> <br />2. Project Selection Criteria for Gunnison Basin - Ralph Grover reviewed the <br />committee's proposed project selection criteria for the Gunnison Basin. The <br />committee had designed a pre-review application that was designed to expedite the <br />review process with consistent information. He asked the Roundtable to email their <br />comments to him as soon as possible. <br /> <br />3 <br />