AGENDA
Joint Minerals, Business and
Economic Development Interim Committee
Monday, September 19, 2005
Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Building
Casper, Wyoming
This agenda sets forth the order in which the Committee will consider each topic. The times stated are tentative – if a topic is concluded early, the Committee will proceed to the next topic. The Committee will take a one-hour lunch break and will conclude its work by 5:00 p.m.
Monday, September 19, 2005
8:00 a.m. Call to order/Roll call
Approval of minutes from June 8, 2005 meeting
Approval of minutes from July 25, 2005 meeting
8:15 a.m University of Wyoming Business Technology Center - Update
Bill Gern, VP for Research Economic Development, University of Wyoming
Jon Benson, Chief Operations Officer, Wyoming Business Technology Center
8:30 a.m. University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources - Report
Tom Buchanan, President, University of Wyoming
Rick Miller, VP for Governmental, Community & Legal Affairs, University of Wyoming
Myron Allen, VP for Academic Affairs, University of Wyoming
9:15 a.m. Committee discussion of University of Wyoming issues
9:45 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. Community Landfill Remediation
Proposed Legislation – 06LSO-0114.W3
Bobbe Fitzhugh, Citizens Advisory Group on Solid Wastes
Wyoming Association of Municipalities
Wyoming County Commissioners Association
John Corra, Director, Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
Cindie Langston, President, Wyoming Solid Waste and Recycling Association
11:00 a.m. Committee discussion of 06LSO-0114.W3
12:00 – 1:00 pm. Lunch Break
1:00 p.m, Value Added for Minerals - Update
Steve Waddington, Executive Director, Wyoming Infrastructure Authority
1:30 p.m. Presentation of 05LSO-0627.E1 – Coal beneficiation facilities-tax exemption
Co-chairman Tom Lockhart
2:00 p.m. Pipeline and Utility Location Rights-of-way for State Highways - Update
Delbert McOmie, Chief Engineer, Wyoming Department of Transportation
Update on WYDOT Chapter IX and Chapter X rules
Mark Doelger, Chairman, Wyoming Natural Gas Pipeline Authority
2:45 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Economic Development Programs
John Glode, Deputy Director, Office of State Lands and Investments – Update
Tucker Fagan, Chief Executive Officer, Wyoming Business Council
Proposed Legislation – 06LSO-0117.W3
4:00 p.m. Committee discussion of 06LSO-0117.W3
4:30 p.m. General Committee discussion
ADJOURN