[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 152 (Tuesday, August 9, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46188-46189]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-15706]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[ID-300-1020-PH]


Notice of Public Meeting, Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory 
Council Meeting

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 
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls 
District Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will meet as indicated below.

DATES: The meeting will be held September 7 and 8, 2005 at the BLM 
Salmon Field Office, 50 U.S. Highway 93 South in Salmon, Idaho. The 
meeting will start at 1 p.m. September 7, with the public comment 
period as the first agenda item. The meeting will adjourn at or before 
3 p.m. on the following day. This will be the final meeting of the 
2004-05 session. The first meeting of the new session will be held in 
November or December.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-member Council advises the Secretary 
of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management, on a variety of 
planning and management issues associated with public land management 
in the BLM Idaho Falls District (IFD), which covers eastern Idaho. At 
this meeting, topics we plan to discuss include:
     Sage Grouse Conservation strategies for the State of 
Idaho, if completed and released for public review.

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     Updates on Budgetary and Legislative issues, including the 
current status on Wild Horse & Burro program.
     A field trip to discuss how grazing allotment assessments 
are completed, and a discussion of associated watershed issues.
     Updates on the latest litigation for BLM, and other 
current issues as appropriate.
     Other items of interest raised by the Council.
    Transportation for the field trip will be provided for RAC members. 
Members of the public wishing to accompany the RAC on the field trip 
must furnish their own transportation.
    All meetings are open to the public. The public may present written 
comments to the Council. Each formal Council meeting will also have 
time allocated for hearing public comments. Depending on the number of 
persons wishing to comment and time available, the time for individual 
oral comments may be limited. Individuals who plan to attend and need 
special assistance, such as sign language interpretation, tour 
transportation or other reasonable accommodations, should contact the 
BLM as provided below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Howell, RAC Coordinator, Idaho 
Falls District, 1405 Hollipark Dr., Idaho Falls, ID 83401. Telephone 
(208) 524-7559. E-mail: [email protected].

    Dated: August 2, 2005.
Joe Kraayenbrink,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 05-15706 Filed 8-8-05; 8:45 am]
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