Hernando County, Florida
Environmentally Sensitive Lands
20 North Main Street, Room 262, Brooksville, Florida 34601    Phone (352)754-4057   Fax (352)754-4420
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Leland McKeown (center) with
Paul and George June 30, 2011

George presents Appreciation Award to ESL Committee Member Bill Korn


Bill Korn


ESL Committee Meeting


Bill Korn presents Appreciation Award to ESL Committee Member Marilyn Bates


George Foster presents Appreciation Award to ESL Committee Member Richard  Poling

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The purpose of the Environmentally Sensitive Lands Committee (ESLC) is to review and make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners regarding potential acquisition of sensitive lands and related issues.

The membership of the ESLC is comprised of eleven persons appointed by the Hernando County Board of County Commissioners in accordance with Policy 06-1.

Seven members have specific areas of professional expertise and four are laypeople. The Committee is composed of volunteer members from the community who have technical, professional or personal interests in the conservation and preservation of environmentally sensitive lands within
Hernando County.

A cross section of public and private interests is represented by members with professional expertise. Areas of expertise include professionals in botany, engineering with knowledge of land development or land use, archeology, geology , hydrology, biology, realty, ecology, forestry land management, and related natural science.

Committee Members

contact card  Frank Trama, Layperson   
contact card  Paul J. Furman, Botanist  Chairman
contact card  Michael Liberton, Layperson  Vice Chairman
contact card  Eugene M. Kelly, Botanist   
contact card  George Foster, P.G., Geologist   
contact card  Joseph Haber, P.G., Geologist   
contact card  James M. Clayton, Jr., Hydrogeologist   
contact card  Vince Morris, Div. of Forestry   
contact card  Linda K. Prescott, Layperson   
contact card  Gary Mueller, Layperson   

Committee Meetings

ESL Committee Meeting Notice - March 28, 2012- Posted 3/27/2012
 

ESL Committee Meeting Notice- Posted 2/27/2012
Notice is hereby given that the Hernando County’s Environmentally Sensitive Lands Committee is conducting a meeting on Wednesday, February 29, 2012, at 5:00 p.m.

ESLC Meeting Agenda for Nov 30, 2011- Posted 11/23/2011
ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE LANDS COMMITTEE (ESLC)AGENDA Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 Time: 5:30 PM Location: Planning Conference Room (#261), Hernando County Government Complex/Administrative Building, 20 N. Main Street, Brooksville, Florida

Committee Documents
pdf ESL Committee Bylaws

Committee Minutes
pdf01/23/06 minutes

pdf03/13/06 minutes

pdf08/16/06 minutes

pdf11/28/06 minutes

pdf02/22/07 minutes

pdf03/14/07 minutes

pdf05/03/07 minutes

pdf08/09/07 minutes