81 FR 17663 - Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 61 (March 30, 2016)

The Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Advisory Council (Council) will meet in Port Townsend, Washington. The Council is authorized under Section 5(d) of the National Trails System Act of 1968 (Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Additional information concerning the Council, including the meeting summary/minutes, can be found by visiting the Council's Web site at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/pnt/working-together/advisory- committees.

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[FR Doc No: 2016-07137]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Advisory Council

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Advisory Council 
(Council) will meet in Port Townsend, Washington. The Council is 
authorized under Section 5(d) of the National Trails System Act of 1968 
(Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA). Additional information concerning the Council, including 
the meeting summary/minutes, can be found by visiting the Council's Web 
site at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/pnt/working-together/advisory-committees.

DATES: The meeting will be held on the following dates and times:
     Wednesday, May 4, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PDT.
     Thursday, May 5, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PDT.
     Friday, May 6, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PDT 
(optional field trip).
    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 Northwest Maritime Center, 
431 Water Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368. Written comments may be 
submitted as 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 Pacific Northwest Regional Office of the 
United States Forest Service: 1220 SW 3rd Avenue, Portland, OR 97204. 
Please call ahead at 503-808-2468 to facilitate entry into the 
building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matt McGrath, Pacific Northwest 
National Scenic Trail Program Manager, by phone at 425-583-9304, or by 
email at [email protected].
    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 provide:
    1. Review significant resources and current trail uses along the 
PNNST;
    2. Provide recommendations on the Nature and Purposes of the PNNST, 
including trail uses; and
    3. Discuss potential interpretive themes and strategies for youth 
and community engagement on the PNNST.
    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 
May 19, 2016, to be scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who would like to 
bring related 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 
Matt McGrath, Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Program Manager, 
2930 Wetmore Avenue, Suite 3A, Everett, Washington 98201, or by email 
to [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: March 23, 2016.
Dianne C. Guidry,
Deputy Regional Forester.
[FR Doc. 2016-07137 Filed 3-29-16; 8:45 am]
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