[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 20 (Friday, January 30, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4531-4532]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-1960]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA-610-04-1220-AA]


Meeting of the California Desert District Advisory Council

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Laws 92-463 
and 94-579, that the California Desert District Advisory Council to the 
Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, will 
participate in a field tour of the BLM-administered public lands on 
Friday, April 23, 2004, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and meet in formal 
session on Saturday, April 24, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Saturday 
meeting will be held at the Needles City Council Chambers, located 1111 
Bailey, Needles, California.
    The Council and interested members of the public will assemble for 
a field tour at the parking lot of the Best Western Colorado River Inn 
at 7:45 a.m. and depart 8 a.m. The Inn is located at 2371 West Broadway 
in Needles, California. Tour stops will include a dedication of a Route 
66 interpretive display and a BLM grazing allotment. Presentations and 
discussions will focus on current grazing management and proposed 
revisions to the grazing regulations. The public is welcome to 
participate in the tour, but should plan on providing their own 
transportation, drinks, and lunch.
    Agenda items for the Saturday Council meeting will include an 
update on the West Mojave Plan, reports by Council members serving on 
the grazing technical review team (TRT) and the Imperial Sand Dunes 
TRT, Council recommendations to Secretary of the Interior Gail Norton 
regarding the proposed revisions of BLM's grazing regulations, an 
overview to the Desert Manager's Group annual work plan, and a 
tentative presentation on the Clark County (Nevada) Habitat 
Conservation Plan.
    All Desert District Advisory Council meetings are open to the 
public. Time for public comment may be made available by the Council 
Chairman during the presentation of various agenda items, and is 
scheduled at the end of the meeting for topics not on the agenda.
    Written comments may be filed in advance of the meeting for the 
California Desert District Advisory Council, c/o Bureau of Land 
Management, Public Affairs Office, 22835 Calle San Juan De Los Lagos, 
Moreno Valley, California 92553. Written comments also are accepted at 
the time of the meeting and, if copies

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are provided to the recorder, will be incorporated into the minutes.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doran Sanchez, BLM California Desert 
District Public Affairs Specialist (909) 697-5220.

    Dated: January 21, 2004.
Linda Hansen,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 04-1960 Filed 1-29-04; 8:45 am]
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