{"id":28595,"date":"2019-09-16T16:27:30","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T20:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/?p=28595"},"modified":"2019-09-16T16:27:30","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T20:27:30","slug":"revised-chesapeake-lands-hunting-lease-plan-open-for-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2019\/09\/16\/revised-chesapeake-lands-hunting-lease-plan-open-for-comment\/","title":{"rendered":"Revised Chesapeake Lands Hunting Lease Plan Open for Comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Public Meeting Scheduled in Salisbury Sept. 24<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright \" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/48104861017_54ef4b39b0.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial photo of Chesapeake Forest Lands\" width=\"350\" height=\"199\" \/>The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has developed a new, revised proposal for administering hunting leases on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/forests\/Pages\/chesapeakeforestlands.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chesapeake Forest Lands<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. A copy of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/forests\/Pages\/Chesapeake-Forest-Hunting-Lease-Proposal.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">new revised proposa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">l and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeVb04JhLdrvnHkmPV68gsm_Flo7LqGPKYaxAdoO_duZQ0RBg\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">place for comment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is available on the department\u2019s website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additionally the department is hosting a public meeting from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 24, in Salisbury at Wor-Wic Community College, Guerrieri Hall, Room 101. Staff will be on hand to answer any questions and accept written comments.\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The revised proposal replaces the previous draft, for which public comment closed on Aug. 19. After reviewing the nearly 350 comments that were received, the department is proposing this revised plan for review. The public comment period on the revised proposal will be open for 30 days, ending Oct. 17.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Chesapeake Forest Lands comprise more than 73,000 acres in Caroline, Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Meeting Scheduled in Salisbury Sept. 24 The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has developed a new, revised proposal for administering hunting leases on Chesapeake Forest Lands. A copy of the new revised proposal and place for comment is available on the department\u2019s website. Additionally the department is hosting a public meeting from 6 p.m.<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2019\/09\/16\/revised-chesapeake-lands-hunting-lease-plan-open-for-comment\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[957,1965,3172],"tags":[2970,3434,2922,4960,2933,3276,2910],"class_list":["post-28595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appnews","category-maryland-forest-service","category-hunting","tag-caroline-county","tag-chesapeake-forest-lands","tag-dorchester-county","tag-hunting","tag-somerset-county","tag-wicomico-county","tag-worcester-county"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28595"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28599,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28595\/revisions\/28599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}