[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 115 (Thursday, June 14, 2001)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council; Meeting

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council 
will meet in Rapid City, South Dakota, June 14-16, 2001. The purpose of 
the meeting is to discuss emerging issues in urban and community 
forestry.

DATES: The meeting will be held June 14-16, 2001. A tour of local 
projects will be held on June 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hotel Alex Johnson, 523 
Sixth Street, Rapid City, South Dakota. Individuals, who wish to speak 
at the meeting or to propose agenda items, must send their names and 
proposals to Suzanne M. del Villar, Executive Assistant, National Urban 
and Community Forestry Advisory Council, 20628 Diane Drive, Sonora, 
California 95370. Individuals may fax their names and proposed agenda 
items to (209) 536-9089.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzanne M. del Villar, Cooperative 
Forestry Staff, (209) 536-9201.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Challenge Cost-Share Grant categories, 
identified by the Council, are advertised annually to solicit proposals 
for projects to advance the knowledge of, and promote interest in, 
urban and community forestry. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B), the 
meeting will be closed from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on 
June 16, in order for the Council to determine the categories for the 
2002 Challenge Cost-Share grant program. Otherwise, the meeting is open 
to the public.
    Council discussion is limited to Forest Service staff and Council 
members, however, persons who wish to bring urban and community 
forestry matters to the attention of the Council may file written 
statements with the Council staff before or after the meeting. Public 
input sessions will be provided. This notice is being provided less 
than 15 days prior to the meeting because of administrative delays in 
authorizing closure of a portion of the meeting.

    Dated: June 11, 2001.
Ann M. Veneman,
Secretary, Department of Agriculture.
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