[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 175 (Monday, September 12, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 53811]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-17900]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CO600-05-1040-MO]


Notice of Public Meeting, Southwest Resource Advisory Council 
Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Department of the 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 (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 
Southwest Colorado Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as 
indicated below.

DATES: The Southwest Colorado RAC meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and 
adjourn at 4 p.m. on October 28, 2005.

ADDRESSES: The Southwest Colorado RAC meeting will be held at the 
Uncompahgre Field Office, 2505 S. Townsend Ave., Montrose, Colorado.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Sharrow, Field Manager, BLM 
Uncompahgre Field Office, 2505 S. Townsend Ave., Montrose, CO, 
telephone (970) 240-5300; or Melodie Lloyd, Public Affairs Specialist, 
BLM Western Slope Center, 2815 H Rd., Grand Junction, CO, telephone 
(970) 244-3097.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-member Council advises the Secretary 
of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of planning and 
management issues associated with public lands managed by the BLM in 
southwestern Colorado. All meetings are open to the public.
    The purpose of the meeting:
    Field manager updates.
    Briefing on BLM sage grouse policies and strategies.
    Briefing on improved processes for lease sale notification.
    Briefing on land acquisition projects in southwestern Colorado.
    Schedule 2006 meetings.
    There will be an opportunity for the public to address the RAC at 
2:30 p.m. Written comments may be submitted for the RAC's 
consideration. Individuals who plan to attend and need special 
assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable 
accommodations, should contact the BLM as provided above.

    Dated: September 1, 2005.
Barbara Sharrow,
Lead Designated Federal Officer and Uncompahgre Field Manager.
[FR Doc. 05-17900 Filed 9-9-05; 8:45 am]
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