80_FR_29431 80 FR 29333 - Notice of Public Meeting for the John Day-Snake Resource Advisory Council

80 FR 29333 - Notice of Public Meeting for the John Day-Snake Resource Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 98 (May 21, 2015)

Page Range29333-29334
FR Document2015-12299

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, and the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the John Day--Snake Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below:

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Public Meeting for the John Day--Snake Resource 
Advisory Council

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, and the U.S.

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Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the John 
Day--Snake Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated 
below:

DATES: The John Day--Snake RAC will hold a public meeting Thursday, 
June 18, and Friday, June 19, 2015. The meeting will run from 8:00 a.m. 
to 4:30 p.m. on June 18th, and from 8 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on June 19th. 
The meeting will be held in the Sternwheel Ballroom at the Quality Inn 
& Suites Conference Center in Clarkston, Washington, and will include a 
field trip to the Hells Canyon Recreation Area. A public comment period 
will be available on the second day of the session.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa Clark, Public Affairs Specialist, 
BLM Prineville District Office, 3050 NE. 3rd Street, Prineville, Oregon 
97754, (541) 416-6864, or email lmclark@blm.gov. Persons who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1 (800) 877-8339 to contact the 
above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 
hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the 
above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business 
hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The John Day--Snake RAC consists of 15 
members chartered and appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. Their 
diverse perspectives are represented in commodity, conservation, and 
general interests. They provide advice to BLM and Forest Service 
resource managers regarding management plans and proposed resource 
actions on public land in central and eastern Oregon. Agenda items for 
the June 2015 meeting include a field tour of the Hells Canyon 
Recreation Area, an update on the John Day Basin Resource Management 
Plan and the Blue Mountain Forest Plan Revision, a presentation of the 
business plan and request for fee increase for the Lower Deschutes 
River, committee and member updates, and any other matters that may 
reasonably come before the John Day--Snake RAC. This meeting is open to 
the public in its entirety; however, transportation on jet boats during 
the field tour portion of the meeting on June 18 will not be provided 
to members of the public. Information to be distributed to the John 
Day--Snake RAC is requested prior to the start of each meeting. A 
public comment period will be available on June 19, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. 
Unless otherwise approved by the John Day--Snake RAC Chair, the public 
comment period will last no longer than 30 minutes. Each speaker may 
address the John Day--Snake RAC for a maximum of 5 minutes. A public 
call-in number is provided on the John Day--Snake RAC Web site at 
http://www.blm.gov/or/rac/jdrac.php. Meeting times and the duration 
scheduled for public comment periods may be extended or altered when 
the authorized representative considers it necessary to accommodate 
business and all who seek to be heard regarding matters before the John 
Day--Snake RAC.

Carol Benkosky,
Prineville District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2015-12299 Filed 5-20-15; 8:45 am]
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                                              DATE:  All nominations must be received                 of the RAC. Nominees should                           Idaho
                                              no later than June 22, 2015.                            demonstrate a commitment to                           Boise District RAC
                                              ADDRESSES: See SUPPLEMENTARY                            collaborative resource decision-making.
                                                                                                                                                              Marsha Buchanan, Boise District Office,
                                              INFORMATION for the address of BLM                      The Obama Administration prohibits                    BLM, 3948 Development Avenue, Boise, ID
                                              State Offices accepting nominations.                    individuals who are currently federally               83705, (208) 384–3393.
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        registered lobbyists from being
                                                                                                      appointed or re-appointed to FACA and                 Coeur d’Alene District RAC
                                              Mark Purdy, U.S. Department of the
                                                                                                      non-FACA boards, committees, or                         Suzanne Endsley, Coeur d’Alene District
                                              Interior, Bureau of Land Management,
                                                                                                      councils.                                             Office, BLM, 3815 Schreiber Way, Coeur
                                              WO–630, Division of Regulatory Affairs,                                                                       d’Alene, ID 83815, (208) 769–5004.
                                              20 M Street SE., Washington, DC 20003–                    This request for public nominations
                                              3503; 202–912–7635.                                     also applies to the Carrizo Plain                     Idaho Falls District RAC
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          National Monument Advisory                              Sarah Wheeler, Idaho Falls District Office,
                                              Federal Land Policy and Management                      Committee (Committee) in California                   BLM, 1405 Hollipark Drive, Idaho Falls, ID
                                                                                                      established under Presidential                        83401, (208) 524–7613.
                                              Act (FLPMA) directs the Secretary of the
                                              Interior to involve the public in                       proclamation. The Committee advises                   Twin Falls District RAC
                                              planning and issues related to                          the Secretary of the Interior in managing               Heather Tiel-Nelson, Twin Falls District
                                              management of lands administered by                     the Carrizo Plain National Monument.                  Office, BLM, 2536 Kimberly Road, Twin
                                              the BLM. Section 309 of FLPMA (43                         The following must accompany all                    Falls, ID 83301, (208) 736–2352.
                                              U.S.C. 1739) directs the Secretary to                   nominations for the RACs and                          Montana and Dakotas
                                              establish 10- to 15-member citizen-                     Committee:
                                              based advisory councils that are                                                                              Western Montana RAC
                                              consistent with the Federal Advisory                    —Letters of reference from represented                  David Abrams, Butte Field Office, BLM,
                                              Committee Act (FACA). As required by                     interests or organizations;                          106 North Parkmont, Butte, MT 59701, (406)
                                              FACA, RAC membership must be                            —A completed Resource Advisory                        533–7617.
                                              balanced and representative of the                       Council application; and                             Nevada
                                              various interests concerned with the                    —Any other information that addresses                 Mojave-Southern Great Basin RAC;
                                              management of the public lands. The                      the nominee’s qualifications.                        Northeastern Great Basin RAC; Sierra Front
                                              rules governing RACs are found at 43                                                                          Northwestern Great Basin RAC
                                              CFR subpart 1784 and include the                          Simultaneous with this notice, BLM
                                                                                                                                                              Chris Rose, Nevada State Office, BLM,
                                              following three membership categories:                  State Offices will issue press releases               1340 Financial Boulevard, Reno, NV 89502,
                                                Category One—Holders of Federal                       providing additional information for                  (775) 861–6480.
                                              grazing permits and representatives of                  submitting nominations, with specifics
                                              organizations associated with energy                    about the number and categories of                    Oregon/Washington
                                              and mineral development, timber                         member positions available for each                   Eastern Washington RAC
                                              industry, transportation or rights-of-                  RAC in the State and the Carrizo Plain                  Stephen Baker, Oregon State Office, BLM,
                                              way, developed outdoor recreation, off-                 National Monument Advisory                            333 SW First Avenue, P.O. Box 2965,
                                              highway vehicle use, and commercial                     Committee. Nominations and completed                  Portland, OR 97204, (503) 808–6306.
                                              recreation;                                             applications for RACs and the
                                                                                                                                                            Utah
                                                Category Two—Representatives of                       Committee should be sent to the
                                              nationally or regionally recognized                     appropriate BLM offices listed below:                 Utah RAC
                                              environmental organizations,                                                                                    Sherry Foot, Utah State Office, BLM, 440
                                                                                                      Alaska
                                              archaeological and historic                                                                                   West 200 South, Suite 500, P.O. Box 45155,
                                              organizations, dispersed recreation                     Alaska RAC                                            Salt Lake City, UT 84101, (801) 539–4195.
                                              activities, and wild horse and burro                      Thom Jennings, Alaska State Office, BLM,            Authority: (43 CFR 1784.4–1)
                                              organizations; and                                      222 West 7th Avenue, #13, Anchorage, AK
                                                                                                                                                            Steve Ellis,
                                                Category Three—Representatives of                     99513, (907) 271–3335.
                                              State, county, or local elected office,                                                                       Deputy Director, Operations.
                                                                                                      California                                            [FR Doc. 2015–12358 Filed 5–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                              employees of a State agency responsible
                                              for management of natural resources,                    Central California RAC; Carrizo Plain                 BILLING CODE 4310–84–P
                                              representatives of Indian tribes within                 National Monument Advisory Committee
                                              or adjacent to the area for which the                     David Christy, Mother Lode Field Office,
                                              council is organized, representatives of                BLM, 5152 Hillsdale Circle, El Dorado Hills,          DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                              academia who are employed in natural                    CA 95762, (916) 941–3146.
                                                                                                                                                            Bureau of Land Management
                                              sciences, and the public-at-large.                      Colorado
                                                Those who have already submitted a                                                                          [LLORP00000. L10200000. DF0000.
                                              nomination in response to the first call                Front Range RAC                                       15XL1109AF. HAG15–0141]
                                              for nominations (published in the                         Kyle Sullivan, Royal Gorge Field Office,
                                              Federal Register on February 3, 2015,                   BLM, 3028 East Main Street, Cañon City, CO           Notice of Public Meeting for the John
                                              (80 FR 5785)) do not need to resubmit.                  81212, (719) 269–8553.                                Day—Snake Resource Advisory
                                              All nominations from the first and                                                                            Council
                                                                                                      Northwest RAC
                                              second calls will be considered together                                                                      AGENCY:   Bureau of Land Management,
                                                                                                        Chris Joyner, Grand Junction Field Office,
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                                              during the review process. Individuals                                                                        Interior.
                                                                                                      BLM, 2815 H Road, Grand Junction, CO
                                              may nominate themselves or others.                                                                            ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
                                                                                                      81506, (970) 244–3097.
                                              Nominees must be residents of the State
                                              in which the RAC has jurisdiction. The                  Southwest RAC                                         SUMMARY:  In accordance with the
                                              BLM will evaluate nominees based on                       Shannon Borders, Southwest District                 Federal Land Policy and Management
                                              their education, training, experience,                  Office, BLM, 2465 South Townsend Avenue,              Act and the Federal Advisory
                                              and knowledge of the geographical area                  Montrose, CO 81401, (970) 240–5399.                   Committee Act of 1972, and the U.S.


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                                              Department of the Interior, Bureau of                   for a maximum of 5 minutes. A public                  DATES:  To ensure that your comments
                                              Land Management (BLM), the John                         call-in number is provided on the John                on this IC are considered, we must
                                              Day—Snake Resource Advisory Council                     Day—Snake RAC Web site at http://                     receive them on or before July 20, 2015.
                                              (RAC) will meet as indicated below:                     www.blm.gov/or/rac/jdrac.php. Meeting                 ADDRESSES: Please send your comments
                                              DATES: The John Day—Snake RAC will                      times and the duration scheduled for                  to Phadrea Ponds, Information
                                              hold a public meeting Thursday, June                    public comment periods may be                         Collections Coordinator, National Park
                                              18, and Friday, June 19, 2015. The                      extended or altered when the authorized               Service, 1201 Oakridge Drive, Fort
                                              meeting will run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30                 representative considers it necessary to              Collins, CO 80525 (mail); or phadrea_
                                              p.m. on June 18th, and from 8 a.m. to                   accommodate business and all who seek                 ponds@nps.gov (email). Please reference
                                              1:00 p.m. on June 19th. The meeting                     to be heard regarding matters before the              Information Collection 1024—NEW,
                                              will be held in the Sternwheel Ballroom                 John Day—Snake RAC.                                   2015 CALO SURVEY in the subject line.
                                              at the Quality Inn & Suites Conference                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                      Carol Benkosky,
                                              Center in Clarkston, Washington, and                                                                          Janet Cakir, Ph.D., NPS SER Climate
                                                                                                      Prineville District Manager.
                                              will include a field trip to the Hells                                                                        Change, Socioeconomics, and
                                              Canyon Recreation Area. A public                        [FR Doc. 2015–12299 Filed 5–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                            Adaptation Coordinator, South Atlantic
                                              comment period will be available on the                 BILLING CODE 4310–33–P
                                                                                                                                                            Landscape Conservation Cooperative,
                                              second day of the session.                                                                                    1751 Varsity Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa                                                                         (mail) or janet_cakir@nps.gov (email).
                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                              Clark, Public Affairs Specialist, BLM
                                              Prineville District Office, 3050 NE. 3rd                                                                      I. Abstract
                                                                                                      National Park Service
                                              Street, Prineville, Oregon 97754, (541)                                                                          Managers of Cape Lookout National
                                              416–6864, or email lmclark@blm.gov.                     [NPS–WASO–NRSS–18302;                                 Seashore (CALO) are interested in
                                              Persons who use a telecommunications                    PPWONRADW1, PPMRSNR1Y.NW0000                          identifying ways to reduce the risk of
                                              device for the deaf (TDD) may call the                  (155)]
                                                                                                                                                            damage to coastal buildings and
                                              Federal Information Relay Service                                                                             sensitive species from storm surge, sea
                                              (FIRS) at 1 (800) 877–8339 to contact the               Proposed Information Collection;
                                                                                                      Comment Request; Cape Lookout                         level rise, and shoreline erosion
                                              above individual during normal                                                                                anticipated over the next 20 to 30 years.
                                              business hours. The FIRS is available 24                National Seashore Cultural Resource
                                                                                                      Values and Vulnerabilities Assessment                 Of specific interest to managers are
                                              hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a                                                                        contemporary cultural resource values
                                              message or question with the above                      AGENCY:   National Park Service, Interior.            and perceptions of cultural resource
                                              individual. You will receive a reply                    ACTION:   Notice; request for comments.               vulnerability and feasible adaptation
                                              during normal business hours.                                                                                 strategies to sustain its cultural
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The John                     SUMMARY:     We (National Park Service)               resources for future generations. The
                                              Day—Snake RAC consists of 15                            will ask the Office of Management and                 National Park Service (NPS) will
                                              members chartered and appointed by                      Budget (OMB) to approve the                           conduct a survey of visitors to the two
                                              the Secretary of the Interior. Their                    Information Collection (IC) described                 historic districts (Portsmouth Village
                                              diverse perspectives are represented in                 below. The National Park Service is                   and Lookout Village) at Cape Lookout
                                              commodity, conservation, and general                    exploring ways to reduce the risk of                  National Seashore (CALO), a survey
                                              interests. They provide advice to BLM                   damage to structures and natural                      with members of CALO’s partner
                                              and Forest Service resource managers                    systems from destructive storm surge                  organizations, interview local
                                              regarding management plans and                          and sea level rise. We will collect                   community members with connections
                                              proposed resource actions on public                     information from stakeholders’ about                  to the historic districts, and conduct a
                                              land in central and eastern Oregon.                     their values and perceptions of climate               survey with cultural resource experts
                                              Agenda items for the June 2015 meeting                  change-related vulnerabilities and                    from federal and state agencies and
                                              include a field tour of the Hells Canyon                adaptation strategies for managing                    nongovernmental organizations.
                                              Recreation Area, an update on the John                  cultural resources within the two                        The collection will be used to
                                              Day Basin Resource Management Plan                      historic districts (Portsmouth Village                understand the values stakeholders
                                              and the Blue Mountain Forest Plan                       and Lookout Village) at Cape Lookout                  place on cultural resources within the
                                              Revision, a presentation of the business                National Seashore (CALO). Stakeholders                historic districts, and perceptions of
                                              plan and request for fee increase for the               will be visitors at Portsmouth Village                strategies to adapt and respond to
                                              Lower Deschutes River, committee and                    and Lookout Village, partner                          changes in cultural resource conditions
                                              member updates, and any other matters                   organizations, local community                        from storms, flooding, and erosion. The
                                              that may reasonably come before the                     members with ties to the historic                     information from this collection will
                                              John Day—Snake RAC. This meeting is                     districts, federal, state and private                 provide NPS managers and planners
                                              open to the public in its entirety;                     cultural resource experts. This                       with information that can be used to
                                              however, transportation on jet boats                    collection will be used to inform                     prepare resource management planning
                                              during the field tour portion of the                    cultural resource adaptation planning                 documents.
                                              meeting on June 18 will not be provided                 efforts (i.e., maintenance, sustainability               Lessons learned from this study may
                                              to members of the public. Information to                and post-storm recovery of historic                   be applied to support cultural resource
                                              be distributed to the John Day—Snake                    structures and cemeteries) related to                 adaptation planning for units across the
                                              RAC is requested prior to the start of                  impacts of extreme weather events. To                 NPS system.
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                                              each meeting. A public comment period                   comply with the Paperwork Reduction
                                              will be available on June 19, 2015, at                  Act of 1995, and as part of our                       II. Data
                                              9:30 a.m. Unless otherwise approved by                  continuing efforts to reduce paperwork                  OMB Control Number: None. This is
                                              the John Day—Snake RAC Chair, the                       and respondent burden, we invite the                  a new collection.
                                              public comment period will last no                      general public and other Federal                        Title: Cape Lookout National Seashore
                                              longer than 30 minutes. Each speaker                    agencies to take this opportunity to                  Cultural Resource Values and
                                              may address the John Day—Snake RAC                      comment on this IC.                                   Vulnerabilities Assessment.


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe John Day--Snake RAC will hold a public meeting Thursday, June 18, and Friday, June 19, 2015. The meeting will run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on June 18th, and from 8 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on June 19th. The meeting will be held in the Sternwheel Ballroom at the Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center in Clarkston, Washington, and will include a field trip to the Hells Canyon Recreation Area. A public comment period will be available on the second day of the session.
ContactLisa Clark, Public Affairs Specialist, BLM Prineville District Office, 3050 NE. 3rd Street, Prineville, Oregon 97754, (541) 416-6864, or email [email protected] Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1 (800) 877-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
FR Citation80 FR 29333 

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