[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 89 (Monday, May 8, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26627-26628]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-11452]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA-310-1830-XQ]


Notice of Extension of Application Deadline

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Northeast California Resource 
Advisory Council, Susanville, California.

ACTION: Notice of extension of membership application deadline.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act 
(Public Law 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
(Pub. L. 94-579), the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Northeast 
California Resource Advisory Council is seeking nominations for 
membership on the advisory council. The original application deadline 
of April 20, 2000 has been extended to Friday, May 26, 2000.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: There are five open seats on the Advisory 
Council. Three openings are in Category One, which includes holders of 
federal grazing permits or leases, representatives of the timber or 
mineral industries, representatives of commercial recreation or off-
highway vehicle interests, and interests associated with transportation 
and rights of way. There is one open seat in Category Two, which 
includes representatives from national or regional environmental 
groups, interests associated with dispersed recreation activities, 
archaeological and historic interests, and national or regionally 
recognized wild horse and burro interest groups. There is one open seat 
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Category Three, which includes persons who hold state, county or local 
elected office, employees of state agencies responsible for natural 
resources, teachers involved in the natural sciences, members of Native 
American tribes, and the public at large. Members are appointed by the 
Secretary of the Interior to serve three-year terms. The person 
selected must have knowledge or experience in the interest area 
specified, and must have knowledge of the geographic area under the 
council's purview (the northeast portion of California and the 
northwest portion of Nevada). Qualified applicants must have 
demonstrated a commitment to collaborate to solve a broad spectrum of 
natural resource issues.
    Nomination forms are available by contacting BLM Public Affairs 
Officer Joseph J. Fontana, 2950 Riverside Drive, Susanville, CA 96130; 
by telephone (530) 257-5381; or email, [email protected]. Completed 
nomination forms, and letters of support, must be returned to: Bureau 
of Land Management, 2950 Riverside Drive, Susanville, CA 96130, 
Attention Public Affairs Officer, no later than Friday, May 26, 2000.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Contact BLM Alturas Field Manager Tim Burke, (530) 233-4666, or 
Public Affairs Officer Joseph J. Fontana at the above phone or email 
address.

Joseph J. Fontana,
Public Affairs Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-11452 Filed 5-5-00; 8:45 am]
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