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3. Schedule a field visit for US Fish and Wildlife Service staff, including new regional director in <br /> summer, 2009 <br /> 4. Pat and Mark to continue internal BLM discussion about potential land transfer or conservation <br /> easement of BLM- administered lands in WEW to USFWS <br /> 5. Pat will share with Jim Houk the WEW 10 Year Schedule EA, T &E maps, and Biological <br /> Opinion on the EA, as well as facilitate a staff level field visit to various WEW sites <br /> We also discussed our timeline, while Mark and I anticipate a proposed strategy by the December, 2009, <br /> implementation could occur over a period of years. USFWS, while expressing interest, stressed that <br /> patience and time would be needed to fully explore the opportunities /challenges of taking on the BLM <br /> administered lands in the WEW. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Patricia (Pat) K. Johnston <br /> West Eugene Wetlands Project Manager <br /> Bureau of Land Management <br /> 541 - 520 -2159 <br /> Mtg Report USFWS March 17, 2009 __ _ Page 2 — -- — - - - -" <br /> • <br />