[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 176 (Thursday, September 11, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 53616]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-23108]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA-310-1820-AE]


Notice of Public Meeting: Northwest California Resource Advisory 
Council

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
of 1976 (FLPMA), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 
the U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 
Northwest California Resource Advisory Council will meet as indicated 
below.

DATES: The meeting will be held Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 8 and 9, 
2003, in the Conference Room of the Bureau of Land Management's Alturas 
Arcata Field Office, 1695 Heindon Rd., Arcata, California. On October 
8, the meeting begins at 10 a.m. for a field tour on public lands 
managed by the BLM Arcata Field Office. On October 9, the meeting 
begins at 8 a.m. in the conference room of the BLM field office. Time 
for public comments has been set aside for 1 p.m. on October 9.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rich Burns, Field Manager, BLM Ukiah 
Field Office, 2550 North State St., Ukiah, California, (707) 468-4000; 
or BLM Public Affairs Officer Joseph J. Fontana, (530) 252-5332.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 12-member council advises the Secretary 
of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of planning and 
management issues associated with public land management in Northwest 
California. At this meeting, agenda topics will include review of the 
final management plan for the Headwaters Forest Reserve, development of 
a recommendation on the BLM's Sustaining Working Landscapes initiative, 
a status report on management of the South Spit area of Humboldt Bay 
and an update of wilderness study area management. The RAC members will 
also hear status reports from the Arcata, Redding and Ukiah field 
office managers. All meetings are open to the public. Members of the 
public may present written comments to the council. Each formal council 
meeting will have time allocated for public comments. Depending on the 
number of persons wishing to speak, and the time available, the time 
for individual comments may be limited. Individuals who plan to attend 
and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation and 
other reasonable accommodations, should contact the BLM as provided 
above.

    Dated: September 3, 2003.
Joseph J. Fontana,
Public Affairs Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-23108 Filed 9-10-03; 8:45 am]
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