81_FR_96283 81 FR 96033 - Notice of Public Meeting for the Steens Mountain Advisory Council

81 FR 96033 - Notice of Public Meeting for the Steens Mountain Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 250 (December 29, 2016)

Page Range96033-96033
FR Document2016-31648

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:

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 250 (Thursday, December 29, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 250 (Thursday, December 29, 2016)]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-31648]


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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, January 19, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, 
January 20, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Hilton Garden Inn, 
425 SW Bluff Drive, Bend, 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 
Relay Service at 1(800) 877-8339 to contact the above individual during 
normal business hours. The service 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 (CMPA), 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 January 19-20, 2017 
session include, but are not limited to: An update from the Designated 
Federal Official; information sharing on the implementation of projects 
for the Steens Mountain Comprehensive Recreation Plan; discussion of 
access to inholdings in the CMPA; a subcommittee report and discussion 
on public access at Pike Creek Canyon; 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 included, such as program 
status updates and previous meetings' follow-up items. A public comment 
period is available both days. 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 minutes.

Jeff Rose,
Burns District Manager.
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 250 / Thursday, December 29, 2016 / Notices 96033 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: December 13, 2016. economic integrity of the area. Agenda Judith Wilson, USEITI Secretariat, 1849 Gregory J. Gould, items for January 19–20, 2017 session C Street NW., MS 4211, Washington, DC Director, Office of Natural Resources include, but are not limited to: An 20240. You may also contact the USEITI Revenue. update from the Designated Federal Secretariat via email to useiti@ [FR Doc. 2016–31620 Filed 12–28–16; 8:45 am] Official; information sharing on the ios.doi.gov, by phone at 202–208–0272, BILLING CODE 4335–30–P implementation of projects for the or by fax at 202–513–0682. Steens Mountain Comprehensive Recreation Plan; discussion of access to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR inholdings in the CMPA; a Department of the Interior established subcommittee report and discussion on the USEITI Advisory Committee Bureau of Land Management public access at Pike Creek Canyon; and (Committee) on July 26, 2012, to serve regular business items such as as the USEITI multi-stakeholder group. [LLORB00000.L17110000.PH0000. LXSSH1060000.17XL1109AF; HAG 17–0053] approving the previous meeting’s More information about the Committee, minutes, member round-table, and including its charter, is available at Notice of Public Meeting for the Steens planning the next meeting’s agenda. www.doi.gov/eiti/faca. Mountain Advisory Council Any other matters that may reasonably Meeting Agendas: At the February come before the SMAC may also be 1–2, 2017, meeting the MSG will AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, included, such as program status discuss and decide scope, approaches to Interior. updates and previous meetings’ follow- the Independent Administrator’s (IA) ACTION: Notice of public meeting. up items. A public comment period is recommendations regarding Reporting available both days. Unless otherwise SUMMARY: In accordance with the approved by the SMAC Chair, the and Reconciliation, and the first phase Federal Land Policy and Management public comment period will last no of additions and updates to the USEITI Act and the Federal Advisory longer than 30 minutes, and each Data Portal for the 2017 USEITI Report. Committee Act of 1972, and the U.S. speaker may address the SMAC for a The June 7–8, 2017, meeting agenda will Department of the Interior, Bureau of include the MSG discussion of the IA maximum of five minutes. Land Management (BLM), the Steens draft Executive Summary and the Mountain Advisory Council (SMAC) Jeff Rose, second phase of additions and updates will meet as indicated below: Burns District Manager. to the USEITI Data Portal for the 2017 DATES: Thursday, January 19, 2017 from [FR Doc. 2016–31648 Filed 12–28–16; 8:45 am] USEITI Report. At the November 15–16, 2017, meeting the MSG will discuss and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, January BILLING CODE 4310–33–P approve the final 2017 USEITI Report 20, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the and the 2018 Annual Workplan. The Hilton Garden Inn, 425 SW Bluff Drive, Bend, Oregon. Daily sessions may end DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR USEITI Secretariat, which is the early if all business items are administrator for USEITI, will post the Bureau of Land Management accomplished ahead of schedule, or go final agendas and materials for all longer if discussions warrant more time. [LLWY930000.L10100000.PH0000] meetings on the USEITI MSG Web site at www.doi.gov/eiti/faca. All Committee FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara Thissell, Public Affairs Specialist, BLM Notice of Availability of the BLM Draft meetings are open to the public. Presumed To Conform List of Actions Burns District Office, 28910 Highway 20 Whenever possible, we encourage West, Hines, Oregon 97738, (541) 573– Under General Conformity—Upper those participating by telephone to 4519, or email tthissell@blm.gov. Green River Basin, Wyoming gather in conference rooms in order to Persons who use a telecommunications AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, share teleconference lines. Please plan device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Interior. to dial into the meeting and/or log into Federal Relay Service at 1(800) 877– WebEx at least 10–15 minutes prior to ACTION: Notice. 8339 to contact the above individual the scheduled start time in order to during normal business hours. The SUMMARY: In accordance with the Clean avoid possible technical difficulties. We service is available 24 hours a day, 7 Air Act, Clean Air Act Amendments of will accommodate individuals with days a week, to leave a message or 1990, and U.S. Environmental special needs whenever possible. If you question with the above individual. You Protection Agency’s (EPA) regulations, require special assistance (such as an will receive a reply during normal the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) interpreter for the hearing impaired), business hours. has developed a Draft Presumed to please notify Department of the Interior Conform List of Actions under General SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The staff in advance of the meeting at 202– Conformity for the Upper Green River SMAC was initiated August 14, 2001, 208–0272 or via email to useiti@ pursuant to the Steens Mountain Basin (UGRB) ozone nonattainment area ios.doi.gov. Cooperative Management and Protection and by this notice is announcing the We will post the minutes from these Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106–399). The opening of the comment period. proceedings on the USEITI MSG Web SMAC provides representative counsel DATES: To ensure comments will be site at www.doi.gov/eiti/faca and they and advice to the BLM regarding new considered, the BLM must receive will also be available for public and unique approaches to management comments on the Draft Presumed to asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES inspection and copying at our office at of the land within the bounds of the Conform List on or before February 13, the Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Steens Mountain Cooperative 2017. The BLM will announce future Interior Building in Washington, DC by Management and Protection Area meetings or hearings and any other contacting Department of the Interior (CMPA), recommends cooperative public involvement activities at least 15 staff via email to useiti@ios.doi.gov or by programs and incentives for landscape days in advance through media releases. telephone at 202–208–0272. For more management that meet human needs, ADDRESSES: Comments may be information on USEITI, visit and advises the BLM on maintenance submitted by any of the following www.doi.gov/eiti. and improvement of the ecological and methods: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:41 Dec 28, 2016 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\29DEN1.SGM 29DEN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThursday, January 19, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, January 20, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Hilton Garden Inn, 425 SW Bluff Drive, Bend, Oregon. Daily sessions may end early if all business items are accomplished ahead of schedule, or go longer if discussions warrant more time.
ContactTara 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 Relay Service at 1(800) 877-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The service 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.
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