83_FR_12616 83 FR 12560 - Eastern Region Recreation Resource Advisory Committee

83 FR 12560 - Eastern Region Recreation Resource Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 56 (March 22, 2018)

Page Range12560-12561
FR Document2018-05773

The Eastern Region Recreation Resource Advisory Committee (Recreation RAC) will meet in Baltimore, Maryland. The Recreation RAC is authorized pursuant with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (the Act), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Additional information concerning the Recreation RAC can be found by visiting the Recreation RAC's website at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/ r9/recreation/racs.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 56 (Thursday, March 22, 2018)
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[FR Doc No: 2018-05773]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Eastern Region Recreation Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Eastern Region Recreation Resource Advisory Committee 
(Recreation RAC) will meet in Baltimore, Maryland. The Recreation RAC 
is authorized pursuant with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement 
Act (the Act), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). 
Additional information concerning the Recreation RAC can be found by 
visiting the Recreation RAC's website at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/r9/recreation/racs.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018, from 1:00 
p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday, April 20, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 
p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
    All Recreation RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For 
updated status of the meeting prior to attendance, please contact the 
person listed under the For Further Information Contact.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Fairfield Inn & Suites 
Downtown Baltimore Inner Harbor, 101 South President Street, Baltimore, 
Maryland 21202. The meeting will also be available via teleconference. 
For anyone who would like to attend via teleconference, please visit 
the website in the Summary section or contact Joanna Wilson at 
[email protected].
    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 Eastern 
Region Regional Office located at 626 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, 
Wisconsin. Please call 541-860-8048 to facilitate entry into the 
building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joanna Wilson, Eastern Region 
Recreation RAC Coordinator, by phone at 541-860-8048 or by email at 
[email protected].
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf

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(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:
    Review the following fee proposals:
    a. Regional fee consistency approach;
    b. Monongahela National Forest fee proposals which include the 
Hopkins Cabin;
    c. Wayne National Forest fee proposals reducing trail permit fees 
for off-highway vehicle (OHV) users and eliminating fees for horse and 
mountain bike users;
    d. Hiawatha National Forest fee proposals for Grand Island;
    e. Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest fee proposals including new 
fees at day use sites and one cabin rental, and fee increases for 
overnight sites; and
    f. Green Mountain Finger Lakes National Forest fee proposals 
including new fee at Silver Lake Campgrounds, Texas Falls Day Use Area 
Pavilion, Grout Pond Campground, Backbone Horse Camp and Potomac Group 
Camp and Pavilion and fee increases at Chittenden Brook, Moosalamoo 
Campground, Hapgood Pond Campground, Hapgood Pond Day Use, Hapgood Pond 
Group Picnic sites, and Blueberry Patch Recreation Area.
    Details on all fee proposals can be found by visiting the website 
in the Summary section.
    The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will include time for 
people to make oral statements of three minutes. Individuals wishing to 
make an oral statement should request in writing by April 9, 2018, to 
be scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who would like to bring related 
matters to the attention of the Recreation RAC may file written 
statements with the Committee's staff before or after the meeting. 
Written comments and time requests for time to make oral comments must 
be sent to Joanna Wilson, Eastern Region Recreation RAC Coordinator, 
855 South Skylake Drive, Woodland Hills, Utah 84653; 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 6, 2018.
Chris French,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
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                                               This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                                               contains documents other than rules or                  Chamise Kramer, Public Affairs
                                               proposed rules that are applicable to the               Specialist, by phone at (541) 618–2051                Forest Service
                                               public. Notices of hearings and investigations,
                                                                                                       or via email at chamisekramer@
                                               committee meetings, agency decisions and                                                                      Eastern Region Recreation Resource
                                               rulings, delegations of authority, filing of            fs.fed.us.
                                                                                                                                                             Advisory Committee
                                               petitions and applications and agency                      Individuals who use
                                               statements of organization and functions are            telecommunication devices for the deaf                AGENCY:   Forest Service, USDA.
                                               examples of documents appearing in this                 (TDD) may call the Federal Information                ACTION:   Notice of meeting.
                                               section.
                                                                                                       Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339                SUMMARY:   The Eastern Region
                                                                                                       between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,                      Recreation Resource Advisory
                                               DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                               Eastern Standard Time, Monday                         Committee (Recreation RAC) will meet
                                                                                                       through Friday.                                       in Baltimore, Maryland. The Recreation
                                               Forest Service                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The                   RAC is authorized pursuant with the
                                                                                                       purpose of the meeting is to:                         Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement
                                               Rogue-Umpqua Resource Advisory                                                                                Act (the Act), and the Federal Advisory
                                               Committee                                                 1. Review projects previously                       Committee Act (FACA). Additional
                                                                                                       authorized under Title II of the Act; and             information concerning the Recreation
                                               AGENCY:   Forest Service, USDA.
                                                                                                         2. Review and make proposed fee                     RAC can be found by visiting the
                                               ACTION:   Notice of meeting.                                                                                  Recreation RAC’s website at: http://
                                                                                                       changes for fee sites on the Rogue River-
                                                                                                       Siskiyou National Forest.                             www.fs.usda.gov/main/r9/recreation/
                                               SUMMARY:    The Rogue-Umpqua Resource
                                                                                                                                                             racs.
                                               Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in                     The meeting is open to the public.
                                               Roseburg, Oregon. The committee is                      The agenda will include time for people               DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                               authorized under the Secure Rural                       to make oral statements of three minutes              Thursday, April 19, 2018, from 1:00
                                               Schools and Community Self-                             or less. Individuals wishing to make an               p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday, April 20,
                                               Determination Act (the Act) and                         oral statement should request in writing              2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
                                               operates in compliance with the Federal                                                                       Eastern Standard Time (EST).
                                                                                                       by March 19, 2018, to be scheduled on                    All Recreation RAC meetings are
                                               Advisory Committee Act. The purpose                     the agenda. Anyone who would like to
                                               of the committee is to improve                                                                                subject to cancellation. For updated
                                                                                                       bring related matters to the attention of             status of the meeting prior to
                                               collaborative relationships and to                      the committee may file written
                                               provide advice and recommendations to                                                                         attendance, please contact the person
                                                                                                       statements with the committee staff                   listed under the FOR FURTHER
                                               the Forest Service concerning projects                  before the meeting. Written comments                  INFORMATION CONTACT.
                                               and funding consistent with the Title II
                                                                                                       and requests for time to make oral                    ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                               of the Act. RAC information can be
                                                                                                       comments must be sent to Chamise                      the Fairfield Inn & Suites Downtown
                                               found at the following website: http://
                                                                                                       Kramer, Public Affairs Specialist, Rogue              Baltimore Inner Harbor, 101 South
                                               cloudapps-usda-gov.force.com/FSSRS/
                                               RAC_Page?id=001t0000002JcwWAAS.                         River-Siskiyou National Forest, 3040                  President Street, Baltimore, Maryland
                                                                                                       Biddle Road, Medford, Oregon, 97504;                  21202. The meeting will also be
                                               DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                                                                       by email Rogue_River-Siskiyou_                        available via teleconference. For anyone
                                               April 4, 2018, at 9:30 a.m.                             RecFee@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to                 who would like to attend via
                                                 All RAC meetings are subject to                       (541) 618–2400.                                       teleconference, please visit the website
                                               cancellation. For status of the meeting                                                                       in the SUMMARY section or contact
                                               prior to attendance, please contact the                   Meeting Accommodations: If you a
                                                                                                                                                             Joanna Wilson at jwilson08@fs.fed.us.
                                               person listed under FOR FURTHER                         person requiring reasonable                              Written comments may be submitted
                                               INFORMATION CONTACT.                                    accommodation, please make requests                   as described under SUPPLEMENTARY
                                               ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                                                                       in advance for sign language                          INFORMATION. All comments, including
                                               the Umpqua National Forest (NF)                         interpreting, assistive listening devices,            names and addresses, when provided,
                                               Supervisor’s Office, Diamond Lake                       or other reasonable accommodation. For                are placed in the record and available
                                               Conference Room, 2900 Northwest                         access to the facility or proceedings,                for public inspection and copying. The
                                               Stewart Parkway, Roseburg, Oregon.                      please contact the person listed in the               public may inspect comments received
                                                 Written comments may be submitted                     section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                at the Eastern Region Regional Office
                                               as described under SUPPLEMENTARY                        CONTACT. All reasonable                               located at 626 East Wisconsin Avenue,
                                               INFORMATION. All comments, including                    accommodation requests are managed                    Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Please call 541–
                                               names and addresses when provided,                      on a case by case basis.                              860–8048 to facilitate entry into the
                                               are placed in the record and are                          Dated: March 6, 2018.
                                                                                                                                                             building.
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                                               available for public inspection and                     Chris French,                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               copying. The public may inspect                                                                               Joanna Wilson, Eastern Region
                                                                                                       Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest
                                               comments received at the Rogue River-                                                                         Recreation RAC Coordinator, by phone
                                                                                                       System.
                                               Siskiyou National Forest Office, 3040                                                                         at 541–860–8048 or by email at
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–05770 Filed 3–21–18; 8:45 am]
                                               Biddle Road, Medford, Oregon. Please                                                                          jwilson08@fs.fed.us.
                                               call ahead at (541) 618–2200 to facilitate              BILLING CODE 3415–11–P                                   Individuals who use
                                               entry into the building.                                                                                      telecommunication devices for the deaf


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                                               (TDD) may call the Federal Information                    Dated: March 6, 2018.                               activities. Another commenter suggested
                                               Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339                  Chris French,                                         that part-time carriers would be better as
                                               between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,                        Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest               enumerators than full-time carriers due
                                               Eastern Standard Time, Monday                           System.                                               to schedule flexibility and hourly
                                               through Friday.                                         [FR Doc. 2018–05773 Filed 3–21–18; 8:45 am]           wages, as well as knowledge of more
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          BILLING CODE 3411–15–P                                than one carrier route. The third
                                               purpose of the meeting is to:                                                                                 commenter thought the idea was
                                                  Review the following fee proposals:                                                                        potentially good, but that care would be
                                                  a. Regional fee consistency approach;                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                required in a nationwide
                                                  b. Monongahela National Forest fee                                                                         implementation and that results from
                                               proposals which include the Hopkins                     U.S. Census Bureau                                    the pilot test would be important.
                                               Cabin;                                                                                                          Seven sets of comments expressed
                                                  c. Wayne National Forest fee                         Notice of Correction to Federal                       concerns about using Postal Carriers to
                                               proposals reducing trail permit fees for                Register Notice for Pilot of USPS                     conduct enumeration activities. These
                                               off-highway vehicle (OHV) users and                     Postal Carriers as Census                             comments generally noted that Postal
                                               eliminating fees for horse and mountain                 Enumerators During 2018 End-to-End                    Carriers already work full-time jobs, that
                                               bike users;                                             Census Test                                           Postal Carriers’ familiarity with
                                                  d. Hiawatha National Forest fee                                                                            addresses does not necessarily translate
                                                                                                       AGENCY: U.S. Census Bureau,
                                               proposals for Grand Island;                                                                                   into knowledge of the people living at
                                                                                                       Commerce.
                                                  e. Chequamegon-Nicolet National                                                                            those addresses, and that using Postal
                                                                                                       ACTION: Notice of correction.                         Carriers instead of Census employees
                                               Forest fee proposals including new fees
                                               at day use sites and one cabin rental,                  SUMMARY:   On September 20, 2017, the                 would not be economically expedient.
                                               and fee increases for overnight sites; and              Census Bureau published a notice,                     The latter comment also referenced a
                                                  f. Green Mountain Finger Lakes                       Federal Register Document 2017–20036                  Government Accountability Office
                                               National Forest fee proposals including                 (Federal Register Volume 82, Number                   report that studied the use of Postal
                                               new fee at Silver Lake Campgrounds,                     181, Pages 43934–43935), proposing to                 Carriers to conduct enumeration
                                               Texas Falls Day Use Area Pavilion,                      conduct a proof of concept study on the               activities. Other commenters stated that
                                               Grout Pond Campground, Backbone                         use of the United States Postal Service               Postal Carriers and Enumerators require
                                               Horse Camp and Potomac Group Camp                       (USPS) Postal Carriers as Census                      different skill sets to perform in their
                                               and Pavilion and fee increases at                       Enumerators in conjunction with the                   respective positions and that using
                                               Chittenden Brook, Moosalamoo                            2018 End-to-End Census Test—Peak                      Postal Carriers for enumeration could
                                               Campground, Hapgood Pond                                Operations. This notice corrects Federal              endanger the public perception of Postal
                                               Campground, Hapgood Pond Day Use,                       Register Document 2017–20036 to                       Carriers. Yet other comments stated that
                                               Hapgood Pond Group Picnic sites, and                    cancel this collection after the Federal              the test site was not representative of
                                               Blueberry Patch Recreation Area.                        Register Notice was published for                     the communities that typically do not
                                                  Details on all fee proposals can be                  public comment.                                       self-respond, that the relationship
                                               found by visiting the website in the                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                                                                             between Postal Carriers and their
                                               SUMMARY section.                                        Census Bureau cancelled the proof of                  customers could affect the quality and
                                                  The meeting is open to the public.                   concept study after determining during                completeness of data collected, and that
                                               The agenda will include time for people                 discussions with USPS that postal                     enumerating a housing unit could alter
                                               to make oral statements of three                        carriers had certain disclosure                       the long-term relationship between
                                               minutes. Individuals wishing to make                    obligations that made it impossible for               Postal Carriers and the residents of that
                                               an oral statement should request in                     them to comply with the strict legal                  housing unit.
                                               writing by April 9, 2018, to be                         confidentiality requirements under Title              Sheleen Dumas,
                                               scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who                     13 governing Census data.                             Departmental Lead PRA Officer, Office of the
                                               would like to bring related matters to                     The Census Bureau received a total of              Chief Information Officer.
                                               the attention of the Recreation RAC may                 twelve sets of comments on the initial                [FR Doc. 2018–05874 Filed 3–21–18; 8:45 am]
                                               file written statements with the                        Federal Register Notice posting, none of              BILLING CODE 3510–07–P
                                               Committee’s staff before or after the                   which were dispositive. Two sets of
                                               meeting. Written comments and time                      comments requested more information
                                               requests for time to make oral comments                 or materials about who would be                       DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                               must be sent to Joanna Wilson, Eastern                  performing enumeration in special
                                               Region Recreation RAC Coordinator,                      situations, including deployed military               U.S. Census Bureau
                                               855 South Skylake Drive, Woodland                       and others living outside the country at
                                               Hills, Utah 84653; or by email to                       the time of enumeration. The Census                   Proposed Information Collection;
                                               jwilson08@fs.fed.us.                                    Bureau has special operations and                     Comment Request; Service Annual
                                                  Meeting Accommodations: If you are                   procedures for enumeration of people in               Survey
                                               a person requiring reasonable                           these situations, and the proposal for                AGENCY: U.S. Census Bureau,
                                               accommodation, please make requests                     use of USPS Postal Carriers as Census                 Commerce.
                                               in advance for sign language                            Enumerators did not extend to special                 ACTION: Notice.
                                               interpreting, assistive listening devices,              operations.
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                                               or other reasonable accommodation for                      Three sets of comments generally                   SUMMARY:    The Department of
                                               access to the facility or proceedings by                expressed support for conducting the                  Commerce, as part of its continuing
                                               contacting the person listed in the                     pilot. One commenter noted that mail                  effort to reduce paperwork and
                                               section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                  carriers know their area of delivery and              respondent burden, invites the general
                                               CONTACT. All reasonable                                 the people who live there, also                       public and other Federal agencies to
                                               accommodation requests are managed                      expressing a general concern for the                  take this opportunity to comment on
                                               on a case-by case basis.                                safety of those performing enumeration                proposed and/or continuing information


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday, April 20, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
ContactJoanna Wilson, Eastern Region Recreation RAC Coordinator, by phone at 541-860-8048 or by email at [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 12560 

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