Tentative AGENDA

(revised 11-10-03)

Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim Committee

Wednesday, November 19, 2003

Room 150, UW Outreach Building

Casper, Wyoming

8:30 a.m.              Call to order/Roll call

Approval of minutes from August meeting

8:35 a.m.            Wyoming technology business center funding

Rick Miller, University of Wyoming

9:00 a.m.         Mine foreman certification

Erin Taylor, Pacificorp

Don Stauffenburg, State Mine Inspector

Review of 04 LSO 0145.L2

9:30 a.m.            Air service in Wyoming

Report on implementation of SF 120 – Tucker Fagan, Wyoming Business Council

10:00 a.m.            Progress report on transmission planning initiative

                                    Steve Waddington - Governor's Energy Policy Advisor

10:15 a.m.            County zoning authority over mineral development

                                    Steve Waddington,Governor's Energy Policy Advisor

                        John Masterson, Governor's chief counsel

Noon               LUNCH

1:15 p.m.            Coal bed methane environmental response fund

                                    Steve Waddington,Governor's Energy Policy Advisor

                                    John Masterson, Governor's chief counsel                    

3:15 p.m.         Carissa Gold Mine

                        John Corra, Director DEQ

3:30 p.m.         National pollutant discharge elimination system permitting process

                                    Task force report – John Corra, Director DEQ

                                    Committee review of 04 LSO 0123.C1

4:30 p.m.            Clean air permit fee system

                                    John Corra, Director DEQ

5:00 p.m.            Adjourn

The Committee anticipates ending on the 19^th, but will continue the meeting on the 20^th at 8:30 a.m. if necessary.

The Committee will take public comment after each scheduled presentation.