[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 87 (Monday, May 6, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30394-30395]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-11090]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CO-600-02-1040-PG-241A]


Southwest Colorado and Northwest Colorado Resource Advisory 
Council Meetings

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the next two meetings of the 
Southwest Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will be held June 7, 2002, at 
the Gunnison County Multi Purpose Bldg., 275 South Spruce, in Gunnison, 
Colorado and August 16, 2002, at the Anasazi Heritage Center, 27501 
Highway 184, in Dolores, Colorado. Notice is also given that the next 
two meetings of the Northwest RAC will be held June 13, 2002, at the 
Holiday Inn, 755 Horizon Drive, in Grand Junction, Colorado and August 
8, 2002, at the U.S. Forest Service Office, 925 Weiss Dr., in Steamboat 
Springs, Colorado.

DATES: Southwest RAC meetings June 7, 2002 and August 16, 2002; 
Northwest RAC meetings June 13, 2002 and August 8, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry J. Porter, Bureau of Land 
Management, 2815 H Road, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506; Telephone 
(970) 244-3012.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Southwest RAC will meet on Friday, June 
7, 2002, at the Gunnison County Multi Purpose Bldg., 275 South Spruce, 
in Gunnison, Colorado. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. and adjourn 
at 4 p.m. Purpose of the meeting is to consider several resource 
management topics including wildlife issues, Gunnison Gorge National 
Conservation Area update, Canyon of the Ancients

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National Monument update, and the County Partnership Restoration 
project. The Southwest RAC will also meet on Friday, August 16, 2002, 
at the Anasazi Heritage Center, 27501 Highway 184, in Dolores, 
Colorado. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and adjourn at 4 p.m. 
Purpose of the meeting is to consider several resource management 
topics including Canyon of the Ancients National Monument update, 
Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area update, and the County 
Partnership Restoration project.
    The Northwest RAC will meet on Thursday, June 13, 2002, at the 
Holiday Inn, 755 Horizon Drive, in Grand Junction, Colorado. The 
meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and adjourn at 4 p.m. Purpose of the 
meeting is to consider several resource management topics including 
wildlife issues, oil and natural gas program review, Grand Mesa Slopes 
update, Weeds Committee report, National Forest Study Committee report, 
Cultural Resources report, status of travel management planning, and 
the Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area planning update. The 
Northwest RAC will also meet on August 8, 2002, at the Forest Service 
Office located at 925 Weiss Dr. in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The 
meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and adjourn at 4 p.m. Purpose of the 
meeting is to consider several resource management topics including 
Grand Mesa Slopes update, Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area 
planning update, and RAC Committee reports.
    These meetings are open to the public. Interested members of the 
public may present written or oral comments to either of the RACs in 
the morning from 9:30 to 9:50 a.m. and in the afternoon sessions, at a 
time to begin no later than 3 p.m., on the respective meeting dates. 
Personal time limits for oral statements may be set to allow all 
interested individuals an opportunity to speak. Subject to time 
available, individuals may also be allowed to provide input to the 
councils during the discussion of agenda topics.
    Summary minutes of RAC meetings are maintained in the BLM Western 
Slope Center Office located at 2815 H Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506, 
phone (970) 244-3000. Minutes are available for public inspection and 
reproduction during regular business hours within thirty (30) days 
following the meeting.

    Dated: April 10, 2002.
Dave Atkins,
Acting Northwest Center Manager.
[FR Doc. 02-11090 Filed 5-3-02; 8:45 am]
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