Common Process Themes*
Feb. 10, 2001 Prescoping Meeting
Bison/Elk EIS - Management Plan
Logistics:
Variety of Times
Variety of Locations
Use Media to Advertise/Announce Meetings
Information:
Provide Information Before Meeting
Continue Public Education of Issues
Easy Access to Project Leader/Information
Process:
Public Should Help Design Process
"Clearly Identify Groups, Roles and Goals"
Involve More Agencies
Honor Tribal Traditions/Treaties
Format:
Have Open Debates - Question and Answer Periods
Have Specific Goals/Topics for Each Meeting
Utilize Small Work/Task Groups
Influence:
Equal Influence of Individuals and Groups
Concern with Weight of Input (Local vs. National)
* Some level of subjective interpretation was required in order to group the
comments into common themes.