The Commission was created in 2003. Each report briefly outlines the activities of the past year and the projects for the coming year.

To facilitate discussion about which species might be considered for protection, a series of in-depth interviews were conducted with members of the local science community who have expertise in the areas of birds, fish, invertebrates, mammals, plants and plant communities, and reptiles and amphibians.

An update to the 1998 Prescott Municipal Airport plan, to establish an understanding of future needs for users of the airport, in relation to Federal Aviation Administration and state of Arizona regulations and design standards.

A plan to create a foundation upon which solar deployment in southern Arizona can be accelerated.