81 FR 57930 - Notice of Public Meeting, Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 164 (August 24, 2016)

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will meet as indicated below.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 24, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57930-57931]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-20228]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Public Meeting, Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory 
Council Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls 
District Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will meet as indicated below.

DATES: The Idaho Falls District RAC will meet in Salmon, Idaho, 
September 20-21, 2016 for a two-day meeting. The first day will begin 
at 10:30 a.m. at the Public Lands Center, 1206 South Challis, Salmon, 
Idaho 83401. The second day will begin at same location starting at 
8:00 a.m. adjourning at 1:30 p.m. Members of the public are invited to 
attend. All meetings are open to the public.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The first day will be held at the office 
beginning at 10:30 a.m. The agenda includes the following topics: a 
resource management plan (RMP) update and discussion on public 
collaboration in that process; discussion on the Western States 
Wolverine Conservation Project; the Salmon/Challis Vegetation 
Environmental Assessment Process; Sage-grouse Updates; Wilderness 
Planning Updates and; Pocatello Field Office's request for assistance 
as they

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work on the Blackfoot River Special Recreation Management Area.
    On Wednesday, the group will depart the office at 8:00 a.m. to view 
Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) parcels. Following that stop 
the group will head to Lemhi Pass/Agency Creek area where they will 
look at the site location for a possible new cabin along the 
Continental Divide Trail. While on the Pass, local archaeologist will 
provide background on the Lemhi Pass National Historic Landmark. The 
group will have lunch in the field before departing for home around 
1:30 p.m.
    The 15-member Council advises the Secretary of the Interior, 
through the Bureau of Land Management, on a variety of planning and 
management issues associated with public land management in the BLM 
Idaho Falls District (IFD), which covers eastern Idaho.
    All meetings are open to the public. The public may present written 
comments to the Council. Each formal Council meeting will also have 
time allocated for hearing public comments. Depending on the number of 
persons wishing to comment and time available, the time for individual 
oral comments may be limited. The IFD RAC will hear public comment from 
10:30-11:00 a.m. on September 20. Individuals who plan to attend and 
need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation, tour 
transportation or other reasonable accommodations, should contact the 
BLM as provided below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah Wheeler, RAC Coordinator, Idaho 
Falls District, 1405 Hollipark Dr., Idaho Falls, ID 83401. Telephone: 
(208) 524-7550. Email: [email protected].

    Dated: August 15, 2016.
Sarah Wheeler,
Resource Advisory Council Coordinator, Idaho Falls District.
[FR Doc. 2016-20228 Filed 8-23-16; 8:45 am]
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