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)

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:

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29333-29334]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-12299]


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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 [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.

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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