[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 206 (Wednesday, October 25, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54702-54703]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-26367]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NM-931-06-1020-00]


New Mexico Resource Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Council Meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C. 

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Appendix, The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, 
announces the meeting of the New Mexico Resource Advisory Council 
(RAC). The two day agenda includes presentations by Bureau of Land 
Management (BLM), Forest Service and the Soil Conservation Service on 
existing rangeland conditions, a half day field trip to examine 
functioning and nonfunctioning watersheds, 3 RAC member presentations, 
standards and guidelines discussions and for the next RAC meeting 
development of a draft agenda, selection of a location and a date to 
meet. The meeting is open to the public. The public may present written 
comments to the Council. The public may also address the Council during 
the public comment period scheduled. Depending on the number of persons 
wishing to comment and the time available, the time for individual 
comments may be limited. The RAC Meeting will be from 8:30 a.m. to 
11:00 a.m. on November 30, 1995 at the Las Cruces Hilton Hotel, 705 
South Telshor Blvd., Las Cruces, NM 88011.
    Telephone 505-522-4300. After lunch at 12:30 p.m. the remainder of 
the RAC meeting will be a field trip to the Jim Winder Ranch to examine 
functioning and nonfunctioning watersheds.

DATES: The RAC will meet on Thursday, November 30, 1995 from 8:30 a.m. 
to 6:00 p.m. and on Friday, December 1, 1995 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 
p.m. The public may address the Council during the public comment 
period on December 1, 1995 starting at 9:30 a.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bob Armstrong, New Mexico State Office, Policy and Planning Team, 
Bureau of Land Management, 1474 Rodeo Road, P.O. Box 27115, Santa Fe, 
New Mexico 87502-0115, telephone (505) 438-7436.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Council is to advise the 
Secretary of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of planning 
and management issues associated with the management of public lands. 
The Council's responsibilities include providing advice on long-range 
planning and establishing resource management priorities; and assisting 
the BLM to identify State and regional standard for ecological health 
and guidelines for grazing.

    Dated: October 18, 1995.
William C. Calkins,
State Director.
[FR Doc. 95-26367 Filed 10-24-95; 8:45 am]
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