83_FR_2628 83 FR 2616 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Montana Advisory Committee

83 FR 2616 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Montana Advisory Committee

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Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 12 (January 18, 2018)

Page Range2616-2617
FR Document2018-00712

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that a meeting of the Montana Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commission will be held at 11:00 a.m. (Mountain Time) Thursday, February 1, 2018. The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to discuss preparations to hear testimony on border town discrimination.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 12 (Thursday, January 18, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 12 (Thursday, January 18, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2616-2617]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00712]


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Notice of Public Meeting of the Montana Advisory Committee

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission) and the

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Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that a meeting of the Montana 
Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commission will be held at 11:00 
a.m. (Mountain Time) Thursday, February 1, 2018. The purpose of the 
meeting is for the Committee to discuss preparations to hear testimony 
on border town discrimination.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 11:00 
a.m. MT.
    Public Call Information:
    Dial: 888-267-6301.
    Conference ID: 8312057.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angelica Trevino at [email protected] 
or (213) 894-3437.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is available to the public 
through the following toll-free call-in number: 888-267-6301, 
conference ID number: 8312057. Any interested member of the public may 
call this number and listen to the meeting. Callers can expect to incur 
charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission 
will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for 
calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free 
telephone number. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the 
proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-
8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and 
conference ID number.
    Members of the public are entitled to make comments during the open 
period at the end of the meeting. Members of the public may also submit 
written comments; the comments must be received in the Regional 
Programs Unit within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments 
may be mailed to the Western Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil 
Rights, 300 North Los Angeles Street, Suite 2010, Los Angeles, CA 
90012. They may be faxed to the Commission at (213) 894-0508, or 
emailed Angelica Trevino at [email protected]. Persons who desire 
additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (213) 
894-3437.
    Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be 
available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at https://facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=259. Please click on the 
``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from 
this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional 
Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the 
meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed 
to the Commission's website, https://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the 
Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address.

Agenda

I. Welcome and Rollcall
II. Approval of minutes from January 5, 2018 meeting
III. Discussion of panelists and logistics for hearing testimony on 
border town discrimination
IV. Public Comment
V. Adjournment

    Dated: January 11, 2018.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2018-00712 Filed 1-17-18; 8:45 am]
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2616 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 12 / Thursday, January 18, 2018 / Notices infestations of cheatgrass because of Possible Alternatives such as big game winter habitat, native recent and severe drought (and that are The BTNF will consider a reasonable plant communities, wilderness values, negatively affecting native plant range of alternatives, including a no watershed function, and threatened, populations, especially those in critical action alternative. Based on the issues endangered, or sensitive species and sage-grouse habitat). An estimated gathered through scoping, the action their habitats. Additional issues average of an additional 5,000 to 15,000 alternatives may vary in the amount and preliminarily identified include acres might be treated annually for location of acres considered for economic impacts; the effectiveness and cheatgrass control in cooperation with treatment and the number, type, and potential impacts of various control intermingled-landownership partners. location of activity. methods on natural resources; and Potential treatment areas include crucial potential effects on non-target native big game winter ranges, sage-grouse core Responsible Official plants and associated values, wildlife areas and other important habitats, fuels The Bridger-Teton Forest Supervisor and fish populations, and human health reduction projects, previously-burned is the Responsible Official for making from the application of herbicides. areas, roads and trails, power lines, the decision concerning this proposal. Scoping Process rights-of-ways, gravel and rock quarries, Nature of Decision To Be Made This notice of intent initiates the and areas where invasive weeds are already beginning to proliferate. Given the purpose and need, the scoping process, which guides the The proposed action would utilize a Responsible Official reviews the development of the EIS. Public variety of tools, singularly or in proposed action, the other alternatives, participation will be especially combination, to implement an and the environmental consequences in important at several points during the integrated strategy. Proposed control order to make the following decisions: analysis, beginning with the scoping methods include the following: Whether to expand current efforts to process (40 CFR 1501.7). The decision • Mechanical methods, such as hand- control invasive plants; what control and reasons for the decision will be pulling, mowing or cutting; methods would be used; what documented in a Record of Decision. • revegetation, where competitive herbicides would be used; what The decision will be subject to Forest vegetation is seeded to reduce invasive protection measures and monitoring Service Project-Level Predecisional species, possibly after other treatments; measures would be required; and Administrative Review Process • grazing with livestock; whether to include an adaptive (Objection Process) (36 CFR part 218). management approach to address future It is important that reviewers provide • biological control using predators, spread of invasive weeds. their comments at such times and in parasites, and pathogens; The EIS is a project-level analysis. such manner that they are useful to the • herbicide control using ground- The scope of the project is confined to agency’s preparation of the EIS. based application methods; herbicide issues and potential environmental Therefore, comments should be control using aerial application consequences relevant to the decision. provided prior to the close of the methods; This analysis does not attempt to re- comment period and should clearly • prescribed fire in conjunction with evaluate or alter decisions made at articulate the reviewer’s concerns and other treatment methods; higher levels. The decision is subject to, contentions. • education programs to inform and would implement direction from, Comments received in response to people of the effects of invasive plant higher levels. this solicitation, including names and infestations, methods of spread, and National and regional policies and addresses of those who comment, will preventative management opportunities Forest Plan direction require become part of the public record for this and practices; and consideration of effects of all projects on proposed action. Comments submitted • prevention by using practices that invasive plant spread and prescription anonymously will be accepted and reduce invasive plant spread, including of protection measures where practical considered, however anonymous a weed-free forage and gravel program to limit those effects. Reconsideration of comments will not provide the and washing vehicles to remove seeds other existing project-level decisions or respondent eligibility to participate in and plant parts. programmatically prescribing protection subsequent administrative or judicial The selection of control methods is measures or standards for future forest review. not a choice of one tool over another, management activities (such as travel but rather selection of a combination of Dated: January 10, 2018. management, timber harvest, and tools that would be most effective on Chris French, grazing management) are beyond the target species for a location. The BTNF Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest scope of this document. Cumulative System. proposes to use a combination of control effects will be addressed in Chapter 3 of methods based on site-specific [FR Doc. 2018–00804 Filed 1–17–18; 8:45 am] the EIS. conditions and circumstances, EPA Even with careful consideration, BILLING CODE 3411–15–P labels, USDA Animal and Plant Health unforeseen events can occur during Inspection Service (APHIS) direction, project implementation that will require and resource protection measures to additional analyses. Unanticipated COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS ensure that treatment methods are events can result in new information properly used. No activities are being Notice of Public Meeting of the that could have a bearing on a decision. proposed to occur on private lands. It is Montana Advisory Committee Forest Service procedures for addressing anticipated, however, that the Forest sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES such new information, documents, and AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Service may receive requests from decisions are thoroughly explained in Rights. intermingled and adjacent landowners FSH 1909.15, Section 18. ACTION: Announcement of meeting. to be a willing and able partner on projects that might be proposed to treat Preliminary Issues SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, invasive plant populations that are Key issues identified to date include pursuant to the provisions of the rules found on multiple land ownerships that the current and potential impacts of and regulations of the U.S. Commission include National Forest System lands. invasive plants on natural resources on Civil Rights (Commission) and the VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:27 Jan 17, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18JAN1.SGM 18JAN1

Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 12 / Thursday, January 18, 2018 / Notices 2617 Federal Advisory Committee Act of this Committee are directed to the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (FACA) that a meeting of the Montana Commission’s website, https:// Advisory Committee (Committee) to the www.usccr.gov, or may contact the International Trade Administration Commission will be held at 11:00 a.m. Regional Programs Unit at the above [A–570–979, C–570–980] (Mountain Time) Thursday, February 1, email or street address. 2018. The purpose of the meeting is for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, the Committee to discuss preparations Agenda Whether or Not Assembled Into to hear testimony on border town Modules, From the People’s Republic I. Welcome and Rollcall discrimination. of China: Final Results of Changed II. Approval of minutes from January 5, Circumstances Reviews, and DATES: The meeting will be held on 2018 meeting Revocation of Antidumping and Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. MT. III. Discussion of panelists and logistics Countervailing Duty Orders, in Part Public Call Information: for hearing testimony on border AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, Dial: 888–267–6301. town discrimination Conference ID: 8312057. International Trade Administration, IV. Public Comment Department of Commerce. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: V. Adjournment SUMMARY: On December 26, 2017, the Angelica Trevino at atrevino@usccr.gov or (213) 894–3437. Dated: January 11, 2018. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published its preliminary results of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This David Mussatt, changed circumstances reviews (CCRs) meeting is available to the public Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. and intent to revoke, in part, the through the following toll-free call-in [FR Doc. 2018–00712 Filed 1–17–18; 8:45 am] antidumping duty (AD) and number: 888–267–6301, conference ID BILLING CODE P countervailing duty (CVD) orders on number: 8312057. Any interested crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, member of the public may call this whether or not assembled into modules, number and listen to the meeting. from the People’s Republic of China Callers can expect to incur charges for DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (China) with respect to certain solar calls they initiate over wireless lines, panels (collectively, the Orders). and the Commission will not refund any Foreign-Trade Zones Board Specifically, Commerce preliminarily incurred charges. Callers will incur no determined that the producers charge for calls they initiate over land- [S–185–2017] accounting for substantially all of the line connections to the toll-free production of the domestic like product telephone number. Persons with hearing Approval of Subzone Status; Orgill, to which the Orders pertain lacked impairments may also follow the Inc., Tifton, Georgia interest in the relief provided by the proceedings by first calling the Federal Orders with respect to certain solar Relay Service at 1–800–877–8339 and On November 22, 2017, the Executive panels of a sufficiently small size, providing the Service with the Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones voltage, amperage, and wattage, among conference call number and conference (FTZ) Board docketed an application other characteristics, as described ID number. Members of the public are entitled to submitted by the Brunswick and Glenn below. Commerce invited interested make comments during the open period County Development Authority, grantee parties to comment on the preliminary at the end of the meeting. Members of of FTZ 144, requesting subzone status results. No party submitted comments. the public may also submit written subject to the existing activation limit of For the final results of these CCRs, comments; the comments must be FTZ 144, on behalf of Orgill, Inc., in Commerce is revoking, in part, the received in the Regional Programs Unit Tifton, Georgia. Orders as to imports of certain solar within 30 days following the meeting. panels as described below. The application was processed in Written comments may be mailed to the DATES: Applicable January 18, 2018. accordance with the FTZ Act and Western Regional Office, U.S. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Regulations, including notice in the Commission on Civil Rights, 300 North Lauren Caserta or Kaitlin Wojnar, AD/ Federal Register inviting public Los Angeles Street, Suite 2010, Los CVD Operations, Office VII, comment (82 FR 56211, November 28, Angeles, CA 90012. They may be faxed Enforcement and Compliance, 2017). The FTZ staff examiner reviewed International Trade Administration, to the Commission at (213) 894–0508, or the application and determined that it emailed Angelica Trevino at atrevino@ U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 meets the criteria for approval. Pursuant Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, usccr.gov. Persons who desire to the authority delegated to the FTZ DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4737 additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (213) 894– Board Executive Secretary (15 CFR Sec. and (202) 482–3857, respectively. 3437. 400.36(f)), the application to establish SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Records and documents discussed Subzone 144C was approved on January during the meeting will be available for 11, 2018, subject to the FTZ Act and the Background public viewing prior to and after the Board’s regulations, including Section On December 7, 2012, Commerce meeting at https://facadatabase.gov/ 400.13, and further subject to FTZ 144’s published AD and CVD orders on committee/meetings.aspx?cid=259. 2,000-acre activation limit. certain crystalline silicon photovoltaic sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Please click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ Dated: January 11, 2018. cells, whether or not assembled into and ‘‘Documents’’ links. Records modules, from China.1 On October 6, Elizabeth Whiteman, generated from this meeting may also be Acting Executive Secretary. 1 See Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, inspected and reproduced at the [FR Doc. 2018–00757 Filed 1–17–18; 8:45 am] Whether or Not Assembled into Modules, from the Regional Programs Unit, as they become People’s Republic of China: Amended Final available, both before and after the BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, meeting. Persons interested in the work Continued VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:27 Jan 17, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18JAN1.SGM 18JAN1


Document Created: 2018-01-18 00:42:23
Document Modified: 2018-01-18 00:42:23
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. MT.
ContactAngelica Trevino at [email protected] or (213) 894-3437.
FR Citation83 FR 2616 
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