08 13 26 Big Park Council Meeting Agenda and Community News
*Thursday August 13 at 9:00am via ZOOM*
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COMMUNITY NEWS
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Community News is a bit out of date and INCOMPLETE – UPDATE will come in a few weeks. Corresponding Secretary is away dealing with family medical issues. All going well. Thank you for your understanding.
In response to a request to include additional government news, BPC has subscribed to the following Newsletters and will include information as received. WEBSITES:Eli Crane – Mark Finchem – Ruben Gallego – Mark Kelly
BIG PARK COUNCIL MEETING via ZOOM BIG PARK REGIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL, INC. 9:00 A.M. Thursday, August 13, 2026
Representatives, Alternates and Committee members are automatically on the guest list and will receive the meeting links in a separate email message. No need to RSVP.
Guests must RSVP to receive the ZOOM link and to be on the attendees list. If you would like to join the meeting, send an email to bigparkcouncil.inquiry@gmail.com with your name and email address. You will be added to the guest list. We welcome you!
ZOOM Meeting
The ZOOM Waiting Room opens at 8:30am. Each attendee will need to check in prior to the 9:00am start time. Please arrive early so you can be checked in by the host. See meeting protocols for rules pertaining to this meeting.
Speaker – Paul Jeffries (WECOM)
WECOM is currently laying high speed internet fiber optic cable in our area!
Call to Order – Joe Skidmore
Roll Call – Bridget Bero
Approval of Agenda – Joe Skidmore
President’s Report – Joe Skidmore
Secretary’s Report – Bridget Bero
Approval of Draft Minutes from July meeting
Changes in Reps/Alternates
Treasurer’s Report – Lisa Holly
Unfinished Business – none
New Business – Appoint Nominating Committee
Committee & Liaison Reports
Planning & Zoning – Bob Marriott
Dark Sky – Dave Norton
VVTPO – Jeff Swan
USFS – Mary Morris
Announcements
Adjourn
Reminders:
Next EB Meeting: Tuesday, September 1, 3pm Next Regular Meeting: Thursday, September 10, 9am (IN PERSON and via ZOOM)
Identify yourself with first and last name when you set up your zoom profile.
Arrive at least 10-20 minutes early. Guests will be checked against our RSVP list and admitted by the co-host.
We will lock the meeting at 9:15—no late entrance to avoid distraction.
Audio Settings/Options
Zoom will give you audio options – choose computer audio. Other audio options can generate disruptive feedback.
While in the waiting room, test your audio to make sure it is working.
When admitted to the meeting, your audio will be automatically muted. When called on to speak, you will need to Unmute your audio first.
Make sure you are familiar with the Raise Hand command on the toolbar. This is the only means that the Chair and presenters can see that you wish to speak. and helps to maintain an orderly and efficient meeting.
The BPRCC Code of Conduct and Basic Rules of Parliamentary Procedure will be in effect at this meeting. As a reminder, you will find them included with this message. Click here to Download PDF
See the Council website for more information on meetings, activities and more. www.bigparkcouncil.org. You can also follow us on Facebook.
