80_FR_61070 80 FR 60875 - National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council

80 FR 60875 - National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 195 (October 8, 2015)

Page Range60875-60876
FR Document2015-25611

The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council (Council) will meet in Denver, Colorado. The Council is authorized under section 9 of the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act, as amended by title XII, section 1219 of Public Law 101-624 (the Act) (16 U.S.C. 2105g) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. II). Additional information concerning the Council, can be found by visiting the Council's Web site at: http://www.fs.fed.us/ucf/ nucfac.shtml.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 195 (Thursday, October 8, 2015)
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council 
(Council) will meet in Denver, Colorado. The Council is authorized 
under section 9 of the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act, as amended 
by title XII, section 1219 of Public Law 101-624 (the Act) (16 U.S.C. 
2105g) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 
II). Additional information concerning the Council, can be found by 
visiting the Council's Web site at: http://www.fs.fed.us/ucf/nucfac.shtml.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, November 16, 2015 from 9:00 
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PDT or until Council business is completed. All 
meetings are subject to cancellation. For updated status of meeting 
prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Webb Municipal Office 
Building, Conference Room 1.D.1, 201 West Colfax Avenue, Denver, 
Colorado. Written comments concerning this meeting should be submitted 
as

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described under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. All comments, including 
names and addresses, when provided, are placed in the record and 
available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect 
comments received at the USDA Forest Service, Sidney Yates Building, 
Room 3SC-01C, 201 14th Street SW., Washington DC 20024. Please call 
ahead at 202-205-7829 to facilitate entry into the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Stremple, Executive Staff, 
National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, Sidney Yates 
Building, Room 3SC-01C, 201 14th Street SW., Washington, DC 20024, by 
telephone at 202-205-7829, or by email at [email protected], or by 
cell phone at 202-309-9873, or via facsimile at 202-690-5792.
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through 
Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to:
    1. Introduce new members;
    2. Develop the 2016 Work Plan;
    3. Develop the 2017 grant categries;
    4. Listen to local constituents urban forestry concerns;
    5. Prepare to present the 10-year action plan (2016-2026);
    6. Receive Forest Service budget and program updates; and
    7. Finalize the 2015 Accomplishments/Recommendations report.
    The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will include time for 
people to make oral statements of three minutes or less. Individuals 
wishing to make an oral statement should submit a request in writing by 
November 2, 2015, to be scheduled on the agenda. Council discussion is 
limited to Forest Service staff and Council members, however anyone who 
would like to bring urban and community forestry matters to the 
attention of the Council may file written statements with the Council's 
staff before or after the meeting. Written comments and time requests 
for oral comments must be sent to Nancy Stemple, Executive Staff, 
National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, Sidney Yates 
Building, Room 3SC-01C, 201 14th Street SW., Washington, DC 20024, or 
by email at [email protected].
    Meeting Accommodations: If you are a person requiring reasonable 
accommodation, please make requests in advance for sign language 
interpreting, assistive listening devices or other reasonable 
accommodation for access to the facility or proceedings by contacting 
the person listed in the section titled For Further Information 
Contact. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case by 
case basis.

    Dated: October 2, 2015.
Patti Hirami,
Associate Deputy Chief, State & Private Forestry.
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                                                     (8) To consumer reporting agencies in                 protection protocol, and limitation of                4700 River Road Unit 50, Riverdale, MD
                                                  accordance with section 31 U.S.C.                        user roles through                                    20737–1232.
                                                  3711(e);                                                 compartmentalization of allowed access.
                                                                                                                                                                 CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:
                                                     (9) To Federal, State, Tribal, and local              Agency implemented cybersecurity
                                                  regulatory agencies and their employees                  measures and firewalls are built into the                Any individual may contest
                                                  and contractors who collaborate with                     application user interface, and                       information contained within a record
                                                  Wildlife Services in implementation of,                  monitoring of use of the MIS for profiles             in the system that pertains to him/her
                                                  or agencies that regulate, wildlife                      of misuse is possible. The hard copy                  by submitting a written request to the
                                                  management projects or programs, or                      components of the system, and                         system manager at the address above.
                                                  who have an interest in, or regulate,                    computer files, tapes, and disks are kept             Include the reason for contesting the
                                                  animal or public health, or national                     in a safeguarded environment with                     record and the proposed amendment to
                                                  security;                                                access only by authorized personnel.                  the information with supporting
                                                     (10) To State- or Federal Government-                                                                       documentation to show how the record
                                                  level representatives of the U.S.                        RETENTION AND DISPOSAL:                               is inaccurate.
                                                  Environmental Protection Agency, in                        Information identifying cooperators is              RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:
                                                  compliance with the Federal                              kept in the system as long as a
                                                                                                                                                                    WS users generate data about the
                                                  Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide                  cooperator retains an active agreement
                                                                                                                                                                 work performed by WS. Additional data
                                                  Act (FIFRA) mandate (FIFRA Sec. 8, 7                     with WS. Federal and State employee
                                                                                                                                                                 is collected is voluntarily submitted by
                                                  U.S.C. 136f, and FIFRA 7 U.S.C. 136i–                    information is kept active in the system
                                                                                                                                                                 cooperators (customers) and entered
                                                  l), of the location on a cooperator’s                    as long as the individual works for WS
                                                                                                                                                                 into the system by WS employees. In
                                                  property where certain regulated                         or as long as their project-related work
                                                                                                                                                                 addition, reference and lookup data
                                                  pesticide devices are deployed or                        history is retained in the system. WS
                                                                                                                                                                 about pesticide registration, wildlife
                                                  regulated pesticides are applied; and                    has developed record retention
                                                                                                                                                                 laws, and permits are obtained from
                                                     (11) To the National Archives and                     schedules for electronic information,
                                                                                                                                                                 Federal, State, Tribal, and local
                                                  Records Administration (NARA) or to                      but until they are approved by NARA,
                                                                                                                                                                 authorities.
                                                  the General Services Administration for                  electronic records will be classified as
                                                  records management inspections                           permanent. Record retention schedules                 EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM:
                                                  conducted under 44 U.S.C. 2904 and                       for WS paper-based records are in                        None.
                                                  2906.                                                    accordance with NARA and existing                     [FR Doc. 2015–25640 Filed 10–7–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           APHIS policy.                                         BILLING CODE 3410–34–P
                                                  DISCLOSURE TO CONSUMER REPORTING
                                                  AGENCIES:                                                SYSTEM MANAGER(S) AND ADDRESS:
                                                    In accordance with section 31 U.S.C.                     Director, Applications Development,
                                                  3711(e).                                                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                                                                                                           Information Technology Support Center,
                                                                                                           Wildlife Services, USDA/APHIS, NRRC,                  Forest Service
                                                  POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING,
                                                  RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND
                                                                                                           2150 Centre Avenue, Building A, Suite
                                                  DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:                      143, Fort Collins, CO 80526.                          National Urban and Community
                                                    Policies for storing, retrieving,                                                                            Forestry Advisory Council
                                                                                                           NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE:
                                                  accessing, retaining, and disposing of                      Any individual may request general                 AGENCY:   Forest Service, USDA.
                                                  records in the system are outlined in the                information regarding this system of                  ACTION:   Notice of meeting.
                                                  Wildlife Services Information and Data                   records or information as to whether the
                                                  Management Handbook and the APHIS                                                                              SUMMARY:   The National Urban and
                                                                                                           system contains records pertaining to
                                                  Records Management Handbook and are                                                                            Community Forestry Advisory Council
                                                                                                           him/her from the system manager at the
                                                  summarized below.                                                                                              (Council) will meet in Denver, Colorado.
                                                                                                           address above. All inquiries pertaining
                                                                                                                                                                 The Council is authorized under section
                                                  STORAGE:                                                 to this system should be in writing,
                                                                                                                                                                 9 of the Cooperative Forestry Assistance
                                                    The WS MIS records will be                             must name the system of records as set
                                                                                                                                                                 Act, as amended by title XII, section
                                                  maintained in USDA-owned server                          forth in the system notice, and must
                                                                                                                                                                 1219 of Public Law 101–624 (the Act)
                                                  storage. Documents that are executed                     contain the individual’s name,
                                                                                                                                                                 (16 U.S.C. 2105g) and the Federal
                                                  originals will be maintained in State or                 telephone number, address, and email
                                                                                                                                                                 Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5
                                                  regional Wildlife Services offices that                  address.
                                                                                                                                                                 U.S.C. App. II). Additional information
                                                  are locked during non-business hours                     RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:                             concerning the Council, can be found by
                                                  and require employee identification for                                                                        visiting the Council’s Web site at: http://
                                                                                                             Any individual may obtain
                                                  admittance at all times.                                                                                       www.fs.fed.us/ucf/nucfac.shtml.
                                                                                                           information from a record in the system
                                                  RETRIEVABILITY:                                          that pertains to him or her. Requests for             DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                    Under this system, data may be                         hard copies of records should be in                   Monday, November 16, 2015 from 9:00
                                                  retrieved and organized by agreement                     writing, and the request must contain                 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PDT or until Council
                                                  number, name of cooperator, or                           the requesting individual’s name,                     business is completed. All meetings are
                                                  agreement holder. Retrieval permissions                  address, name of the system of records,               subject to cancellation. For updated
                                                  for employees who have access to the                     timeframe for the records in question,                status of meeting prior to attendance,
                                                                                                                                                                 please contact the person listed under
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                                                  system are determined by the data usage                  any other pertinent information to help
                                                                                                           identify the file, and a copy of his/her              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
                                                  role of the employee and are compliant
                                                  with the APHIS ‘‘least privilege’’ rule.                 photo identification containing a                     ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                                                                           current address for verification of                   the Webb Municipal Office Building,
                                                  SAFEGUARDS:                                              identification. All inquiries should be               Conference Room 1.D.1, 201 West
                                                    Control measures designed to prevent                   addressed to the Freedom of                           Colfax Avenue, Denver, Colorado.
                                                  misuse of accessible data include                        Information and Privacy Act Staff,                    Written comments concerning this
                                                  unique user identification, a password                   Legislative and Public Affairs, APHIS,                meeting should be submitted as


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                                                  described under SUPPLEMENTARY                           interpreting, assistive listening devices             applicants must submit applications to
                                                  INFORMATION. All comments, including                    or other reasonable accommodation for                 the appropriate Tribal government
                                                  names and addresses, when provided,                     access to the facility or proceedings by              officials. All applications, either
                                                  are placed in the record and available                  contacting the person listed in the                   hardcopy or electronic, must be
                                                  for public inspection and copying. The                  section titled For Further Information                received by State Foresters or Tribal
                                                  public may inspect comments received                    Contact. All reasonable accommodation                 governments by January 15, 2016. State
                                                  at the USDA Forest Service, Sidney                      requests are managed on a case by case                Foresters or Tribal government officials
                                                  Yates Building, Room 3SC–01C, 201                       basis.                                                must forward applications to the Forest
                                                  14th Street SW., Washington DC 20024.                     Dated: October 2, 2015.                             Service Region, Northeastern Area or
                                                  Please call ahead at 202–205–7829 to                    Patti Hirami,                                         International Institute of Tropical
                                                  facilitate entry into the building.                     Associate Deputy Chief, State & Private               Forestry by February 19, 2016.
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Forestry.
                                                  Nancy Stremple, Executive Staff,                                                                              ADDRESSES:   All local government and
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                                                  National Urban and Community                                                                                  qualified nonprofit organization
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                                                  Forestry Advisory Council, Sidney                                                                             applications must be submitted to the
                                                  Yates Building, Room 3SC–01C, 201                                                                             State Forester of the State where the
                                                  14th Street SW., Washington, DC 20024,                  DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                             property is located. All Tribal
                                                  by telephone at 202–205–7829, or by                                                                           applications must be submitted to the
                                                  email at nstremple@fs.fed.us, or by cell                Forest Service                                        equivalent Tribal government official.
                                                  phone at 202–309–9873, or via facsimile                                                                       Applicants are encouraged to contact
                                                  at 202–690–5792.                                        Request for Applications: The                         and work with the Forest Service
                                                     Individuals who use                                  Community Forest and Open Space                       Region, Northeastern Area or
                                                  telecommunication devices for the deaf                  Conservation Program                                  International Institute of Tropical
                                                  (TDD) may call the Federal Information                  AGENCY:    Forest Service, USDA.                      Forestry, and State Forester or
                                                  Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339                  ACTION:   Request for applications.                   equivalent Tribal government official
                                                  between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,                                                                              when developing their proposal.
                                                  Eastern Standard Time, Monday                           SUMMARY:    The U.S. Department of                    Applicants must consultant with the
                                                  through Friday.                                         Agriculture, Forest Service, State and                State Forester and equivalent Tribal
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          Private Forestry, Cooperative Forestry                government official prior to requesting
                                                  purpose of the meeting is to:                           staff, requests applications for the                  technical assistance for a project. The
                                                     1. Introduce new members;                            Community Forest and Open Space
                                                                                                                                                                State Forester’s member roster may be
                                                     2. Develop the 2016 Work Plan;                       Conservation Program (CFP). This is a
                                                                                                                                                                found on http://www.fs.fed.us/spf/coop/
                                                     3. Develop the 2017 grant categries;                 competitive grant program whereby
                                                                                                          local governments, qualified nonprofit                programs/loa/cfp.shtml. All applicants
                                                     4. Listen to local constituents urban
                                                                                                          organizations, and Indian Tribes are                  must also send an email to
                                                  forestry concerns;
                                                     5. Prepare to present the 10-year                    eligible to apply for grants to establish             communityforest@fs.fed.us to confirm
                                                  action plan (2016–2026);                                community forests through fee simple                  an application has been submitted for
                                                     6. Receive Forest Service budget and                 acquisition of private forest land from a             funding consideration.
                                                  program updates; and                                    willing seller. The purpose of the                       State Foresters and Tribal government
                                                     7. Finalize the 2015                                 program is to establish community                     officials shall submit applications,
                                                  Accomplishments/Recommendations                         forests by protecting forest land from                either electronic or hardcopy, to the
                                                  report.                                                 conversion to non-forest uses and                     appropriate Forest Service Regional/
                                                     The meeting is open to the public.                   provide community benefits such as                    Area/Institute contact noted below.
                                                  The agenda will include time for people                 sustainable forest management,
                                                  to make oral statements of three minutes                environmental benefits including clean                Northern and Intermountain Regions
                                                  or less. Individuals wishing to make an                 air, water, and wildlife habitat; benefits            Regions 1 and 4 (ID, MT, ND, NV, UT)
                                                  oral statement should submit a request                  from forest-based educational programs;
                                                  in writing by November 2, 2015, to be                   benefits from serving as models of                    Janet Valle, U.S. Forest Service, 324
                                                  scheduled on the agenda. Council                        effective forest stewardship; and                       25th St., Ogden, UT 84401, 801–625–
                                                  discussion is limited to Forest Service                 recreational benefits secured with                      5258 (phone), 801–625–5716 (fax),
                                                  staff and Council members, however                      public access.                                          jvalle@fs.fed.us.
                                                  anyone who would like to bring urban                       Eligible lands for grants funded under
                                                  and community forestry matters to the                   this program are private forests that are             Rocky Mountain Region
                                                  attention of the Council may file written               at least five acres in size, suitable to              Region 2 (CO, KS, NE, SD, WY)
                                                  statements with the Council’s staff                     sustain natural vegetation, and at least
                                                  before or after the meeting. Written                    75 percent forested. The lands must also              Claire Harper, U.S. Forest Service, 740
                                                  comments and time requests for oral                     be threatened by conversion to non-                     Simms Street, Golden, CO 80401,
                                                  comments must be sent to Nancy                          forest uses, must not be held in trust by               303–275–5239 (phone), 303–275–
                                                  Stemple, Executive Staff, National                      the United States on behalf of any                      5754 (fax), claireharper@fs.fed.us.
                                                  Urban and Community Forestry                            Indian Tribe, must not be Tribal
                                                                                                          allotment lands, must be offered for sale             Southwestern Region
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                                                  Advisory Council, Sidney Yates
                                                  Building, Room 3SC–01C, 201 14th                        by a willing seller, and if acquired by an            Region 3 (AZ, NM)
                                                  Street SW., Washington, DC 20024, or                    eligible entity, must provide defined
                                                  by email at nstremple@fs.fed.us.                        community benefits under CFP and                      Alicia San Gil, U.S. Forest Service, 333
                                                     Meeting Accommodations: If you are                   allow for public access.                                Broadway SE., Albuquerque, NM
                                                  a person requiring reasonable                           DATES: Interested local government and                  87102, 505–842–3881 (phone), 505–
                                                  accommodation, please make requests                     nonprofit applicants must submit                        842–3165 (fax), agsangil@fs.fed.uss.
                                                  in advance for sign language                            applications to the State Forester. Tribal


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Monday, November 16, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PDT or until Council business is completed. All meetings are subject to cancellation. For updated status of meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
ContactNancy Stremple, Executive Staff, National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, Sidney Yates Building, Room 3SC-01C, 201 14th Street SW., Washington, DC 20024, by telephone at 202-205-7829, or by email at [email protected], or by cell phone at 202-309-9873, or via facsimile at 202-690-5792.
FR Citation80 FR 60875 

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