Regional Resource Stewardship Council Advice October Discussion Questions Do you

							              Regional Resource Stewardship Council Advice
                           October 9 - 10, 2008
Discussion Questions
1.) Do you agree with the objectives proposed for commercial campgrounds, marinas,
    developed recreation areas, and dispersed recreation, respectively?
2.) Are there any objectives that should be added?
3.) What other general recommendations or considerations does the Council have for
     us with regard to pursing resolution of these issues?

                             Focus Areas and Key Issues

Recreation Strategy
1.) Do you agree with the objectives proposed for commercial campgrounds, marinas,
    developed recreation areas, and dispersed recreation, respectively?

   a.) Need some kind of check sheet
   b.) Need TVA branding sign standards
   c.) Use TVA Web site for comments from general users
   d.) TVA should put revenue received back into recreation
   e.) TVA should consider putting in some infrastructure into campground sites
   f.) Marketing or education for campground and marinas.
   g.) Balance recreation focus and public perception
   h.) Revenue generated from boating/camping being returned to recreation
   i.) Consider different standards and accountability for rural facilities
   j.) Increase partnerships to lower TVA costs
   k.) Level of public input keyed to balance investment focus, facilities updated
   l.) Delineate perception of rate increase vs. recreation investment
   m.) Inspect campgrounds while they are open
   n.) Consider a week or two of intensive training for campground managers


Dispersed Recreation
2.) Are there any objectives that should be added?

   a.) Additional partnerships needed
   b.) Involve county governments/special interest
   c.) Recognition for special individual efforts for public outreach
   d.) Consider adopt-a-mile programs
   e.) Keep as much as possible

3.) What other general recommendations or considerations does the Council have for
    us with regard to pursing resolution of these issues?

   No advice was offered