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Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting & Elections
Department of Fish and Game · Notice #225651
What is this notice about?
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The Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting and elections on Monday, December 7, 2026, at 10:00 am at the Cooper Landing Community Hall and on Zoom. Voters will fill 5 expiring seats and 2 alternate seats, and the committee will discuss Alaska Board of Fisheries proposals for Upper Cook Inlet finfish. Voting-age residents of the committee's area may vote in person or remotely, but remote voters must contact the regional coordinator at least 24 hours ahead.
Why was this notice issued?
The Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee is holding a public meeting and elections for committee members whose seats are expiring. Advisory committees are local groups that give recommendations to the Alaska Board of Fisheries and Alaska Board of Game, and all their meetings are open to the public.
What action is being taken?
The committee will hold elections for 5 expiring seats and 2 alternates, review Board of Fisheries Upper Cook Inlet finfish proposals, and handle other fish and game business as needed.
Who is involved: Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee; Alaska Department of Fish and Game Board Support Section; residents of Game Management Units 7, 15, 16, and the Cook Inlet – Resurrection Bay fisheries area
How can the public respond?
Ways to respond
In person
Attend and vote at Cooper Landing Community Hall, 18511 Bean Creek Road, Cooper Landing
To vote, you must be of voting age, live in the area served by the committee (Game Management Units 7, 15, 16, and Cook Inlet – Resurrection Bay fisheries, as defined in 5 AAC 96.910(10) and 5 AAC 97.005), and attend the election meeting in person or remotely. Remote voters must contact the regional coordinator at least 24 hours before the meeting so residency can be verified. No proxy voting is allowed. See the attached map to check eligibility. Callers can mute and unmute by pressing *6. People needing special accommodations should call Leila Williams at 907-267-2354 at least 48 hours before the meeting.
Contact
Leila Williams
Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Board Support Section leila.williams@alaska.gov
907-267-2354
333 Raspberry Road, Anchorage, Alaska, 99518
Will there be public meetings?
Advisory committee meeting and elections: Mon, Dec 7, 2026, 10:00 am
Cooper Landing Community Hall, 18511 Bean Creek Road, Cooper Landing, and on Zoom Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83906522040?pwd=7IsAqugbFbynjwABTUBBzqxUDwForE.1 ; Teleconference: (346) 248-7799, Meeting ID: 839 0652 2040, Passcode: Cooper
Key dates
Dec 7, 2026: Advisory committee meeting and elections at 10:00 am
Original notice text
Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting & Elections
Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
The Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meeting and elections for committee members
Monday, December 7th, 2026 @ 10:00 am
Location: Cooper Landing Community Hall at 18511 Bean Creek Road in Cooper Landing and on Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83906522040?pwd=7IsAqugbFbynjwABTUBBzqxUDwForE.1
Teleconference Number: (346) 248-7799
Meeting ID: 839 0652 2040
Passcode: Cooper
Users that call in can mute and unmute themselves by pressing *6 during the call
The election meeting is open to the public. Voting will be held in person and remotely over zoom at the above link. If you wish to participate in this election remotely/cannot attend the meeting in person, please contact the regional coordinator a minimum of 24 hours prior to the election meeting so that residency can be verified for election eligibility. Interested parties must be of voting-age and reside in the area served by the committee as defined in 5 AAC 96.910(10), as well as be in attendance at the election meeting, either in person or remotely. The areas served by the Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee as defined in in 5 AAC 97.005 are Game Management Units 7, 15, 16, and Cook Inlet – Resurrection Bay fisheries. Please see the map below in the attachment section to determine eligibility. There will be no proxy voting, or voting on behalf of another person besides yourself that is not present, allowed.
Agenda Items Include:
• Elections for 5 expiring seats and 2 alternates
• Board of Fisheries Upper Cook Inlet Finfish Proposals
• Other Fish and Game Business as Needed
Information on the Board proposals can be found on the Board’s web site:
Board of Fisheries Proposals: Proposal Book, Alaska Board of Fisheries, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Board of Game Proposals: Proposal Book: Alaska Board of Game, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
For updates to this agenda or to view the minutes following a meeting please see the Cooper Landing AC meeting notice page here: Cooper Landing Advisory Committee, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
For further information or to be added to the electronic email notices for Southcentral Region AC meetings contact Leila Williams at 907-267-2354 or leila.williams@alaska.gov.
Advisory committees are local groups that meet to discuss fishing and wildlife issues and to provide recommendations to Alaska Board of Fisheries and Alaska Board of Game. All meetings are open to the public. Advisory Committees are established to provide a local forum on fish and wildlife issues. Their purpose includes: 1) developing regulatory proposals, 2) evaluating regulatory proposals and making recommendations to the appropriate board, 3) providing a local forum for fish and wildlife conservation and use, including matters relating to habitat, and 4) cooperating and consulting with interested persons and organizations, including government agencies, and encourage youth and elder involvement in committee activities.
If you are a person who needs a special accommodation in order to participate in any of these public meetings, please contact Leila Williams at 907-267-2354 no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting, to make any necessary arrangements.
Leila Williams
Board Support Section
333 Raspberry Road
Anchorage, Alaska, 99518
Phone: 907-267-2354
leila.williams@alaska.gov
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