Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
AGENCY:
Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).
ACTION:
Notice of meeting.
SUMMARY:
The Colville Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act, as well as make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Colville National Forest within Ferry, Pend Oreille, and Stevens Counties, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.
DATES:
An in-person and virtual meeting will be held on April 16, 2025, 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time.
Written and Oral Comments: Anyone wishing to provide in-person and/or virtual oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on April 10, 2025. Written public comments will be accepted by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on April 10, 2025. Comments submitted after this date will be provided by the Forest Service to the committee, but the committee may not have adequate time to consider those comments prior to the meeting.
All RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of the meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT .
ADDRESSES:
This meeting will be held in person and virtually at the Colville National Forest Supervisor's Office, located at 765 South Main Street, Colville, Washington 99114. RAC information and meeting details can be found at the following website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/colville/workingtogether/advisorycommittees or by contacting the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT .
Written Comments: Written comments must be sent by email to jeffrey.todd@usda.gov or via mail (postmarked) to Jeffrey Todd, 765 S Main St., Colville, WA 99114. The Forest Service strongly prefers comments be submitted electronically.
Oral Comments: Persons or organizations wishing to make oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on April 10, 2025, and speakers can only register for one speaking slot. Oral comments must be sent by email to jeffrey.todd@usda.gov or via mail (postmarked) to Jeffrey Todd, 765 S Main St., Colville, WA 99114.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Josh White, Designated Federal Officer, by phone at 509-684-7118 or email at joshua.white@usda.gov; or Jeffrey Todd, RAC Coordinator, by phone at 928-245-3058 or email at jeffrey.todd@usda.gov.