81_FR_2911 81 FR 2900 - Announcement of Public Meeting Via Teleconference: North American Wetlands Conservation Council

81 FR 2900 - Announcement of Public Meeting Via Teleconference: North American Wetlands Conservation Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 11 (January 19, 2016)

Page Range2900-2901
FR Document2016-00826

The North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) will meet via teleconference to select North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) U.S. small grant proposals for reporting to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (Commission). This teleconference is open to the public, and interested persons may present oral or written statements.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 11 (Tuesday, January 19, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 19, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2900-2901]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-00826]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-HQ-MB-2016-N006; 91100-3740-GRNT 7C]


Announcement of Public Meeting Via Teleconference: North American 
Wetlands Conservation Council

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) 
will meet via teleconference to select North American Wetlands 
Conservation Act (NAWCA) U.S. small grant proposals for reporting to 
the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (Commission). This 
teleconference is open to the public, and interested persons may 
present oral or written statements.

DATES: The teleconference is scheduled for February 24, 2016, at 2 p.m. 
Eastern Standard Time. If you are interested in presenting information 
at this public teleconference, contact the Council Coordinator no later 
than February 19, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Because this is a teleconference, there is no meeting venue. 
Individuals wishing to participate in the teleconference should contact 
the Council Coordinator no later than February 19, 2016, for the call-
in information and so we can ensure that we have an adequate number of 
lines.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah Mott, Council Coordinator, by 
phone at 703-358-1784; by email at dbhc@fws.gov; or by U.S. mail at 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 5275 Leesburg Pike MS: MB, Falls 
Church, Virginia 22041.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

About the Council

    In accordance with NAWCA (Pub. L. 101-233, 103 Stat. 1968, December 
13, 1989, as amended), the State-private-Federal Council meets to 
consider wetland acquisition, restoration, enhancement, and management 
projects for recommendation to, and final funding approval by, the 
Commission.
    The NAWCA provides matching grants to organizations and individuals 
who have developed partnerships to carry out wetlands conservation 
projects in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. These projects must 
involve long-term protection, restoration, and/or enhancement of 
wetlands and associated uplands habitats for the benefit of all 
wetlands-associated migratory birds. Project proposal due dates, 
application instructions, and eligibility requirements are available on 
the NAWCA Web site at www.fws.gov/birds/grants/north-american-wetland-conservation-act.php.

                              Public Input
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                                            You must contact the Council
                                            Coordinator (see FOR FURTHER
              If you wish to:                  INFORMATION CONTACT) no
                                                     later than
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(1) Request call-in information for the     February 19, 2016.
 Council teleconference.
(2) Submit written information or           February 19, 2016.
 questions before the Council for
 consideration during the teleconference.
(3) Listen to the Council Meeting.........  February 24, 2016.
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Submitting Written Information or Questions

    Interested members of the public may submit relevant information or 
questions to be consider during the public teleconference. If you wish 
to submit a written statement, so that the information may be made 
available to the Council for their consideration prior to the 
teleconference, you must contact the Council Coordinator by the date in 
Public Input. Written statements must be supplied to the Council 
Coordinator in both of the following formats: One hard copy with 
original signature, and one electronic copy via email (acceptable file 
formats are Adobe Acrobat PDF, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, or rich text 
file).

Giving an Oral Presentation

    Individuals or groups requesting to make an oral presentation at 
the teleconference will be limited to 2 minutes per speaker, with no 
more than a total of 30 minutes for all speakers. Interested parties 
should contact the Council Coordinator by the date above, in writing 
(preferably via email; see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT), to be 
placed on the public speaker list for this teleconference. 
Nonregistered public speakers will not be considered during the Council 
teleconference. Registered speakers who wish to expand upon their oral 
statements, or those who had wished to speak but could not be 
accommodated on the agenda, are invited to submit written statements to 
the Council within 30 days following the teleconference.

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Teleconference Minutes

    Summary minutes of the Council teleconference will be maintained by 
the Council Coordinator at the address under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT. Teleconference notes will be available by contacting the 
Council Coordinator within 30 days following the teleconference. 
Personal copies may be purchased for the cost of duplication.

Jerome Ford,
Assistant Director, Migratory Birds.
[FR Doc. 2016-00826 Filed 1-15-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4333-15-P

2900 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 11 / Tuesday, January 19, 2016 / Notices black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR migratory birds. Project proposal due variegata). This notification covers dates, application instructions, and activities to be conducted by the Fish and Wildlife Service eligibility requirements are available on applicant over a 5-year period. [FWS–HQ–MB–2016–N006; 91100–3740– the NAWCA Web site at www.fws.gov/ GRNT 7C] birds/grants/north-american-wetland- Applicant: Elizabeth Conner, Jonesboro, conservation-act.php. GA; PRT–76748B Announcement of Public Meeting Via The applicant requests a captive-bred Teleconference: North American PUBLIC INPUT wildlife registration under 50 CFR Wetlands Conservation Council 17.21(g) for the following species to You must contact the AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Council Coordinator enhance species propagation or Interior. If you wish to: (see FOR FURTHER survival: radiated tortoise (Astrochelys INFORMATION CON- ACTION: Notice of meeting. TACT) no later than radiata). This notification covers activities to be conducted by the SUMMARY: The North American (1) Request call-in in- February 19, 2016. applicant over a 5-year period. Wetlands Conservation Council formation for the (Council) will meet via teleconference to Council teleconfer- Applicant: Zoological Wildlife select North American Wetlands ence. Conservation Center, Rainier, OR; Conservation Act (NAWCA) U.S. small (2) Submit written in- February 19, 2016. PRT–54918B grant proposals for reporting to the formation or ques- The applicant requests a captive-bred Migratory Bird Conservation tions before the wildlife registration under 50 CFR Commission (Commission). This Council for consid- teleconference is open to the public, and eration during the 17.21(g) for the following species to interested persons may present oral or teleconference. enhance species propagation or (3) Listen to the February 24, 2016. survival: jackass penguin (Spheniscus written statements. Council Meeting. demersus), woylie (Bettongia DATES: The teleconference is scheduled penicillata), ring-tailed lemur (Lemur for February 24, 2016, at 2 p.m. Eastern Submitting Written Information or catta), black and white ruffed lemur Standard Time. If you are interested in Questions (Varecia variegata), red-ruffed lemur presenting information at this public (Varecia rubra), Cottontop tamarin teleconference, contact the Council Interested members of the public may (Saguinus oedipus), Lar gibbon Coordinator no later than February 19, submit relevant information or (Hylobates lar), clouded leopard 2016. questions to be consider during the (Neofelis nebulosa), and snow leopard ADDRESSES: Because this is a public teleconference. If you wish to (Uncia uncia). This notification covers teleconference, there is no meeting submit a written statement, so that the activities to be conducted by the venue. Individuals wishing to information may be made available to applicant over a 5-year period. participate in the teleconference should the Council for their consideration prior contact the Council Coordinator no later to the teleconference, you must contact Applicant: Ryder Scientific, than February 19, 2016, for the call-in the Council Coordinator by the date in R.L.L.L.P., Putnam Valley, NY; PRT– information and so we can ensure that Public Input. Written statements must 84796B we have an adequate number of lines. be supplied to the Council Coordinator FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: in both of the following formats: One The applicant requests a captive-bred hard copy with original signature, and Sarah Mott, Council Coordinator, by wildlife registration under 50 CFR one electronic copy via email phone at 703–358–1784; by email at 17.21(g) for the following species to (acceptable file formats are Adobe dbhc@fws.gov; or by U.S. mail at U.S. enhance species propagation or Acrobat PDF, MS Word, MS Fish and Wildlife Service, 5275 survival: Nile crocodile (Crocodylus Leesburg Pike MS: MB, Falls Church, PowerPoint, or rich text file). niloticus), Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus Virginia 22041. rhombifer), Siamese crocodile Giving an Oral Presentation SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: (Crocodylus siamensis), Saltwater Individuals or groups requesting to crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), West About the Council make an oral presentation at the African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus In accordance with NAWCA (Pub. L. teleconference will be limited to 2 tetraspis osborni), Galapagos tortoise 101–233, 103 Stat. 1968, December 13, minutes per speaker, with no more than (Chelonoidis nigra), and Military macaw 1989, as amended), the State-private- a total of 30 minutes for all speakers. (Ara militaris). This notification covers Federal Council meets to consider Interested parties should contact the activities to be conducted by the wetland acquisition, restoration, Council Coordinator by the date above, applicant over a 5-year period. enhancement, and management projects in writing (preferably via email; see FOR for recommendation to, and final FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT), Brenda Tapia, funding approval by, the Commission. to be placed on the public speaker list Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch The NAWCA provides matching for this teleconference. Nonregistered of Permits, Division of Management public speakers will not be considered grants to organizations and individuals asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Authority. who have developed partnerships to during the Council teleconference. [FR Doc. 2016–00807 Filed 1–15–16; 8:45 am] Registered speakers who wish to expand carry out wetlands conservation projects BILLING CODE 4333–15–P in the United States, Canada, and upon their oral statements, or those who Mexico. These projects must involve had wished to speak but could not be long-term protection, restoration, and/or accommodated on the agenda, are enhancement of wetlands and invited to submit written statements to associated uplands habitats for the the Council within 30 days following benefit of all wetlands-associated the teleconference. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:50 Jan 15, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00064 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\19JAN1.SGM 19JAN1

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 11 / Tuesday, January 19, 2016 / Notices 2901 Teleconference Minutes pending consideration of the protest. A DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Summary minutes of the Council plat will not be officially filed until the day after all protests have been National Park Service teleconference will be maintained by the Council Coordinator at the address dismissed or otherwise resolved. Before [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–19652; under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION including your address, phone number, PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] CONTACT. Teleconference notes will be email address, or other personal available by contacting the Council identifying information in your Notice of Inventory Completion: Coordinator within 30 days following comment, you should be aware that Thomas Burke Memorial Washington the teleconference. Personal copies may your entire comment—including your State Museum, University of be purchased for the cost of duplication. personal identifying information—may Washington, Seattle, WA; Correction be made publicly available at any time. AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. Jerome Ford, While you can ask us in your comment ACTION: Notice; correction. Assistant Director, Migratory Birds. to withhold your personal identifying [FR Doc. 2016–00826 Filed 1–15–16; 8:45 am] information from public review, we SUMMARY: The Thomas Burke Memorial BILLING CODE 4333–15–P cannot guarantee that we will be able to Washington State Museum, University do so. of Washington (Burke Museum) has corrected an inventory of human DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Mount Diablo Meridian, California remains and associated funerary objects, Bureau of Land Management T. 5 N., R. 10 E., dependent resurvey and published in a Notice of Inventory subdivision of section 32, accepted Completion in the Federal Register on [LLCA942000 L57000000.BX0000 15X July 30, 2013. This notice corrects the January 7, 2016. L5017AR] number of associated funerary objects. T. 1 S., R. 18 E., dependent resurvey and subdivision of section 10, accepted Lineal descendants or representatives of Filing of Plats of Survey: California January 7, 2016. any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, organization not identified in this notice Interior. San Bernardino Meridian, California that wish to request transfer of control ACTION: Notice. T. 4 N., R. 3 E., dependent resurvey, of these human remains and associated subdivision of sections and metes-and- funerary objects should submit a written SUMMARY: The plats of survey of lands bounds survey accepted November 16, request to the Burke Museum. If no described below are scheduled to be 2015. additional requestors come forward, officially filed in the Bureau of Land T. 4 N., R. 4 E., dependent resurvey, transfer of control of the human remains Management, California State Office, subdivision of sections and metes-and- and associated funerary objects to the Sacramento, California. bounds survey accepted November 19, lineal descendants, Indian tribes, or DATES: February 18, 2016. 2015. Native Hawaiian organizations stated in ADDRESSES: A copy of the plats may be T. 7 S., R. 15 E., supplemental plat of the SE this notice may proceed. 1/4 of section 33, accepted November 20, obtained from the California State DATES: Lineal descendants or 2015. Office, Bureau of Land Management, representatives of any Indian tribe or T. 8 S., R. 12 E., supplemental plat of the NW 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento, Native Hawaiian organization not 1/4 of section 5, accepted November 24, California 95825, upon required identified in this notice that wish to 2015. payment. request transfer of control of these T. 7 S., R. 12 E., supplemental plat of the SE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: human remains and associated funerary 1/4 and the SW 1/4 of section 36, Chief, Branch of Geographic Services, accepted November 24, 2015. objects should submit a written request Bureau of Land Management, California T. 8 S., R. 17 E., supplemental plat of the SW with information in support of the State Office, 2800 Cottage Way W–1623, 1/4 of section 32, accepted November 24, request to the Burke Museum at the Sacramento, California 95825, 1–916– 2015. address in this notice by February 18, 978–4310. Persons who use a T. 2 N., R. 10 E., dependent resurvey and 2016. telecommunications device for the deaf metes-and-bounds survey accepted ADDRESSES: Peter Lape, Burke Museum, (TDD) may call the Federal Information December 1, 2015. University of Washington, Box 353010, Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 T. 6 N., R. 4 E., dependent resurvey and Seattle, WA 98195, telephone (206) to contact the above individual during metes-and-bounds survey accepted 685–3849 x2, email plape@uw.edu. normal business hours. The FIRS is December 21, 2015. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, T. 6 N., R. 3 E., dependent resurvey and here given in accordance with the to leave a message or question with the metes-and-bounds survey accepted Native American Graves Protection and above individual. You will receive a December 21, 2015. Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. reply during normal business hours. T. 5 N., R. 3 E., dependent resurvey, survey 3003, of the correction of an inventory SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A person and metes-and-bounds survey accepted of human remains and associated or party who wishes to protest a survey December 29, 2015. funerary objects under the control of the must file a notice that they wish to Authority: 43 U.S.C., Chapter 3. Burke Museum, Seattle, WA. The protest with the Chief, Branch of human remains and associated funerary asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Geographic Services. A statement of Dated: January 12, 2016. objects were removed from Island reasons for a protest may be filed with Lance J. Bishop, County, WA. the notice of protest and must be filed Chief Cadastral Surveyor, California. This notice is published as part of the with the Chief, Branch of Geographic [FR Doc. 2016–00851 Filed 1–15–16; 8:45 am] National Park Service’s administrative Services within thirty days after the BILLING CODE 4310–40–P responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 protest is filed. If a protest against the U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in survey is received prior to the date of this notice are the sole responsibility of official filing, the filing will be stayed the museum, institution, or Federal VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:50 Jan 15, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\19JAN1.SGM 19JAN1


Document Created: 2016-01-16 01:09:53
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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 teleconference is scheduled for February 24, 2016, at 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. If you are interested in presenting information at this public teleconference, contact the Council Coordinator no later than February 19, 2016.
ContactSarah Mott, Council Coordinator, by phone at 703-358-1784; by email at [email protected]; or by U.S. mail at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 5275 Leesburg Pike MS: MB, Falls Church, Virginia 22041.
FR Citation81 FR 2900 
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