Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan Coordinating Committee

The Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan Coordinating Committee oversees the preservation of the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve.

Member

One council member from the City Council: Council Member Ellis

Meetings

• Quarterly meetings
• Two meeting locations
  • City Hall, 301 W. Second St., Austin, TX 78701
  • Travis County Commissioners Court, 700 Lavaca, Austin, TX 78701

Meeting Documents

Agendas and Supporting Documents
 

Citizens Advisory Committee

The Committee has a Citizens Advisory Committee that provides citizen representation from various community interests to advise the Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan Coordinating Committee.

Members

The Advisory Committee includes 11 members serving two-year terms. Three City of Austin board members nominated by and currently serving on the Parks & Recreation Board, Environmental Commission, and Water & Wastewater Commission.

Meetings

• Two meetings per year
• Location: Reicher Ranch BCP, 3621 South FM 620, Austin, TX 78738
   

Scientific Advisory Committee

A Scientific Advisory Committee advises the Coordinating Committee on scientific matters related to the Permit and the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve.

Members

The Scientific Advisory Committee is composed of seven members serving two-year terms who are selected to provide a balance between the disciplines of conservation ecology, ornithology, karst invertebrates, botany, and landscape ecology.

Meetings

• One meeting per year.
• Location: Reicher Ranch BCP, 3621 South FM 620, Austin, TX 78738

Staff

Kimberlee Harvey, Austin Water, 512-972-1686