Citizens' Ad Hoc Evaluation Committee on Lands/Endowment 2001
Preliminary Report and
Recommendations of the Governor's Citizens' Ad Hoc Evaluation Committee
on Lands / Endowment
Presented to Land Board July 10, 2001
Background
At the December 21, 2000 special meeting of the State Board of Land Commissioners, Governor Kempthorne announced the establishment of a Citizens' Evaluation Committee to evaluate the Department of Lands on behalf of the Land Board. The Committee was requested to evaluate how the department is currently structured, how it operates and how it deals with resources. The Committee was also asked to look at the relationship between the resources and the endowment and the human resource issues of the people who work in the Department of Lands.
Governor Kempthorne announced the following list of Committee members:
- Don Curtis, Retired Hewlett-Packard Executive
- Senator Marguerite McLaughlin
- Former Superintendent of Public Instruction Jerry Evans
- Robert Maynard, Chief Investment Officer, PERSI
- Mike Everett, Deputy Director, Department of Agriculture
- John Cowden, Retired Boise Cascade Human Resource Officer
- Gary Christensen, Commercial Development
The Citizens' Evaluation Committee was formed in late January/early February 2001. The Committee's recommendations to the Land Board consist of ten overall recommendations. Supplemental information is also included. The report is available below as an Adobe Acrobat PDF document.
Appendix G: Excerpt from State Trust Lands: History, Management, and Sustainable Use (Development of Western Resources) by Jon A. Souder, Sally K. Fairfax. Pages 38 - 47 is available as separate download.
Download Preliminary Report in PDF format (254 KB)
Download Appendix G in PDF format (3,105 KB)
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