81 FR 63789 - Notice of Public Meeting for the Steens Mountain Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 180 (September 16, 2016)

Page Range		63789-63790
FR Document		2016-22292

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 Steens Mountain Advisory Council (SMAC) will meet as indicated below:

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Public Meeting for the Steens Mountain 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. Department 
of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Steens Mountain 
Advisory Council (SMAC) will meet as indicated below:

DATES: Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, 
September 30, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the BLM's Burns 
District Office, 28910 Hwy 20 W, in Hines, Oregon. Daily sessions may 
end early if all business items are accomplished ahead of schedule, or 
go longer if discussions warrant more time.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara Thissell, Public Affairs 
Specialist, BLM Burns District Office, 28910 Highway 20 West, Hines, 
Oregon 97738, (541) 573-4519, 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 SMAC was initiated August 14, 2001, 
pursuant to the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection 
Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-399). The SMAC provides representative counsel 
and advice to the BLM regarding new and unique approaches to management 
of the land within the bounds of the Steens Mountain Cooperative 
Management and Protection Area, recommends cooperative programs and 
incentives for landscape management that meet human needs, and advises 
the BLM on maintenance and improvement of the ecological and economic 
integrity of the area. Agenda items for the September 29 and 30 session 
include: Discussions regarding the Steens Mountain No Livestock Grazing 
Area Fencing and Inholder Access Envionmental Assessments; the Steens 
Mountain Running Camp Special Recreation Use Permit; and public access 
in the Pike Creek Canyon Area; updates from the Andrews/Steens Resource 
Area Field Manager and the Recreation, Wildfire and Wild Horse and 
Burro Program; and regular business items such as approving the 
previous meeting's minutes, member round-table, and planning the next 
meeting's agenda. Any other matters that may reasonably come before the 
SMAC may also be addressed. Public comment periods are available each 
day. Unless otherwise approved by the SMAC Chair, the public comment 
period will last no longer than 30 minutes, and each speaker may 
address the SMAC for a maximum of five

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minutes. The public is welcome to attend all sessions.

Rhonda Karges,
Andrews/Steens Resource Area Field Manager.
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programs supplemental to the regular While you can ask us in your comment 28910 Hwy 20 W, in Hines, Oregon.
school program and school operational to withhold your personal identifying Daily sessions may end early if all
support, where such support is information from public review, we business items are accomplished ahead
necessary to maintain established State cannot guarantee that we will be able to of schedule, or go longer if discussions
educational standards. do so. warrant more time.
The information allows the BIE to
obtain the information necessary to III. Data FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara
determine applicant eligibility, evaluate OMB Control Number: 1076–0096. Thissell, Public Affairs Specialist, BLM
applicant education plans, and review Title: Johnson O’Malley Act Burns District Office, 28910 Highway 20
annual reports submitted by States, Requirements, 25 CFR 273. West, Hines, Oregon 97738, (541) 573–
school districts, Indian corporations, Brief Description of Collection: 4519, or email tthissell@blm.gov.
and Tribal organizations who apply for Submission of this information allows a Persons who use a telecommunications
and enter into contracts for the JOM State, school district, Indian device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
Program. For purposes of this Corporation, or Tribal organization to Federal Information Relay Service
information collection, only State, enter into a contract with BIE for JOM (FIRS) at 1(800) 877–8339 to contact the
school district, Indian corporations, and program funds to financially assist above individual during normal
Tribal organizations are required to efforts designed to meet the specialized business hours. The FIRS is available 24
submit an application to determine and unique education needs of eligible hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a
eligibility to receive JOM Program Indian students enrolled in public message or question with the above
funds. Federally recognized Tribes who schools and previously private schools.
individual. You will receive a reply
wish to participate in the JOM Program Type of Review: Reinstatement.
Respondents: State, school district, during normal business hours.
are able to apply for funding under the
Indian Self-Determination and Indian Corporations, and Tribal SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Education Assistance Act Programs, 25 organizations. SMAC was initiated August 14, 2001,
CFR 900, OMB Control Number 1076– Number of Respondents: 800 per year. pursuant to the Steens Mountain
0136. Estimated Number of Responses: 800 Cooperative Management and Protection
The regulations at 25 CFR 273, per year. Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106–399). The
Johnson O’Malley Act, implement the Estimated Time per Response: 5
SMAC provides representative counsel
Act. The information collected is subject hours.
Frequency of Response: Annually. and advice to the BLM regarding new
to the system of records notice ‘‘Native
Obligation To Respond: A response if and unique approaches to management
American Student Information System,
required to obtain or maintain a benefit. of the land within the bounds of the
BIA–22’’ referenced as 73 FR 40605
dated July 15, 2008. The burden hours Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden: Steens Mountain Cooperative
for this new collection of information 4,000 hours. Management and Protection Area,
are reflected in the Estimated Total Estimated Total Annual Non-Hour recommends cooperative programs and
Annual Hour Burden in this notice. Dollar Cost: $0. incentives for landscape management
that meet human needs, and advises the
II. Request for Comments Elizabeth K. Appel,
BLM on maintenance and improvement
Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs and
The BIE requests your comments on Collaborative Action—Indian Affairs.
of the ecological and economic integrity
this collection concerning: (a) The of the area. Agenda items for the
[FR Doc. 2016–22317 Filed 9–15–16; 8:45 am]
necessity of this information collection September 29 and 30 session include:
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for the proper performance of the Discussions regarding the Steens
functions of the agency, including Mountain No Livestock Grazing Area
whether the information will have Fencing and Inholder Access
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practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the Envionmental Assessments; the Steens
agency’s estimate of the burden (hours Bureau of Land Management Mountain Running Camp Special
and cost) of the collection of Recreation Use Permit; and public
information, including the validity of [LLORB00000.L17110000.PH0000
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the methodology and assumptions used; updates from the Andrews/Steens
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(c) Ways we could enhance the quality,
Resource Area Field Manager and the
utility, and clarity of the information to Notice of Public Meeting for the Steens Recreation, Wildfire and Wild Horse
be collected; and (d) Ways we could Mountain Advisory Council and Burro Program; and regular
minimize the burden of the collection of
the information on the respondents. AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, business items such as approving the
Please note that an agency may not Interior. previous meeting’s minutes, member
conduct or sponsor, and an individual ACTION: Notice of public meeting. round-table, and planning the next
need not respond to, a collection of meeting’s agenda. Any other matters
information unless it displays a valid SUMMARY: In accordance with the that may reasonably come before the
OMB Control Number. Federal Land Policy and Management SMAC may also be addressed. Public
It is our policy to make all comments Act and the Federal Advisory comment periods are available each day.
available to the public for review at the Committee Act of 1972, and the U.S. Unless otherwise approved by the
location listed in the ADDRESSES section. Department of the Interior, Bureau of SMAC Chair, the public comment
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Before including your address, phone Land Management (BLM), the Steens period will last no longer than 30
number, email address or other personal Mountain Advisory Council (SMAC) minutes, and each speaker may address
identifying information in your will meet as indicated below: the SMAC for a maximum of five
comment, you should be aware that DATES: Thursday, September 29, 2016
your entire comment—including your from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday,
personal identifying information—may September 30, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 2
be made publicly available at any time. p.m., at the BLM’s Burns District Office,

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minutes. The public is welcome to the date of official filing, the filing will by telephone at 202–912–7738 or by
attend all sessions. be stayed pending consideration of the email at fmorgan@blm.gov. Persons who
protest. A plat will not be officially filed use a telecommunications device for the
Rhonda Karges,
until the day after all protests have been deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Andrews/Steens Resource Area Field dismissed or otherwise resolved. Before Information Relay Service (FIRS) at
Manager.
including your address, phone number, 1–800–877–8339 to contact the above
[FR Doc. 2016–22292 Filed 9–15–16; 8:45 am] email address, or other personally individuals during normal business
BILLING CODE 4310–33–P identifying information in your hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a
comment, you should be aware that day, 7 days a week, to leave a message
your entire comment—including your or question for the above individuals.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR personally identifying information— You will receive a reply during normal
Bureau of Land Management may be made publicly available at any business hours.
time. While you can ask us in your
[LLOR957000–L14400000–BJ0000– comment to withhold your personally SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Airway
16XL1109AF; HAG 16–0222] identifying information from public Development, LLC, the surface owner,
review, we cannot guarantee that we has applied to purchase federally owned
Filing of Plats of Survey: Oregon/ will be able to do so. mineral interests located in Escambia
Washington County, Florida, described as follows:
Mary J.M. Hartel,
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, The South 1155′ of the Southwest Quarter of
Chief Cadastral Surveyor of Oregon/ the Northeast Quarter and the South
Interior. Washington. 1155′ of the Southeast Quarter of the
ACTION: Notice. [FR Doc. 2016–22295 Filed 9–15–16; 8:45 am] Northwest Quarter, all lying in Section
SUMMARY: The plats of survey of the BILLING CODE 4310–33–P 12, Township 1 South, Range 30 West,
Escambia County, Florida.
following described lands are scheduled
to be officially filed in the Bureau of The area described contains 70.00 acres.
Land Management, Oregon State Office, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Under certain conditions, Section
Portland, Oregon, 30 days from the date Bureau of Land Management 209(b) of FLPMA authorizes conveyance
of this publication. of the federally owned mineral interests
[LLES964000.L54100000.FR0000]
Willamette Meridian in land to the current or prospective
Oregon Notice of Realty Action: Application for surface owner. As required under
T. 34 S., R. 2 E., accepted August 23, 2016 Conveyance of Federally Owned Section 209(3)(i) of FLPMA, the
Washington Mineral Interests in Escambia County, applicant deposited a sum of money
T. 20 N., R. 4 E., accepted August 23, 2016 FL determined sufficient to cover
T. 21 N., R. 3 W., accepted August 23, 2016 administrative costs including, but not
T. 15 N., R. 26 E., accepted September 2, AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, limited to, the cost for the Mineral
2016 Interior. Potential Report. The objective of
ADDRESSES: A copy of the plats may be ACTION: Notice of realty action. Section 209 is to allow consolidation of
obtained from the Public Room at the the surface and mineral interests when
Bureau of Land Management, Oregon SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) is processing an either one of the following conditions
State Office, 1220 SW 3rd Avenue, exist: (1) There are no known mineral
Portland, Oregon 97204, upon required application under the Federal Land
Policy and Management Act of October values in the land; or (2) where
payment. continued Federal ownership of the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kyle
21, 1976 (FLPMA) to convey the
undivided mineral interest owned by mineral interests interferes with or
Hensley, (503) 808–6124, Branch of precludes appropriate non-mineral
Geographic Sciences, Bureau of Land the United States in 70 acres located in
Escambia County, Florida, to the surface development and such development is a
Management, 1220 SW 3rd Avenue, more beneficial use of the land than
Portland, Oregon 97204. Persons who owner, Airway Development, LLC.
Publication of this notice temporarily mineral development. Airway
use a telecommunications device for the Development, LLC, filed an application
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal segregates the federally owned mineral
interests in the land covered by the for the conveyance of federally owned
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1– mineral interests in the above-described
800–877–8339 to contact the above application from all forms of
appropriation under the public land tract of land. Subject to valid existing
individual during normal business rights, on September 16, 2016 the
hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a laws, including the mining laws, for up
to 2 years while the BLM processes the federally owned mineral interests in the
day, 7 days a week, to leave a message lands described above are hereby
or question with the above individual. application.
segregated from all forms of
You will receive a reply during normal DATES: Interested persons may submit
appropriation under the public land
business hours. written comments to the BLM at the laws, including the mining laws, while
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A person
address listed below. Comments must the application is being processed to
or party who wishes to protest against be received no later than October 31, determine if either one of the two
this survey must file a written notice 2016. specified conditions exists and, if so, to
with the Oregon State Director, Bureau ADDRESSES: Bureau of Land otherwise comply with the procedural
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of Land Management, stating that they Management, Eastern States State requirements of 43 CFR part 2720. The
wish to protest. A statement of reasons Office, 20 M Street SE., Suite 950, segregation shall terminate upon: (1)
for a protest may be filed with the notice Washington, DC 20003. Detailed Issuance of a patent or other document
of protest and must be filed with the information concerning this action is of conveyance as to such mineral
Oregon State Director within thirty days available for review at this address. interests; (2) final rejection of the
after the protest is filed. If a protest FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: application; or (3) on September 17,
against the survey is received prior to Frankie Morgan, Land Law Examiner, 2018, whichever occurs first. Please

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Action		Notice of public meeting.
Dates		Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, September 30, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the BLM's Burns District Office, 28910 Hwy 20 W, in Hines, Oregon. Daily sessions may end early if all business items are accomplished ahead of schedule, or go longer if discussions warrant more time.
Contact		Tara Thissell, Public Affairs Specialist, BLM Burns District Office, 28910 Highway 20 West, Hines, Oregon 97738, (541) 573-4519, 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.
FR Citation		81 FR 63789

81 FR 63789 - Notice of Public Meeting for the Steens Mountain Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORBureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 180 (September 16, 2016)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management