[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 90 (Thursday, May 10, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26644-26645]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2316]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AZ-910-0777-XP-241A]


State of Arizona Resource Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Arizona Resource Advisory Council Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of 
the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Arizona Resource Advisory 
Council (RAC), will meet on June 8, 2007, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the 
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) National Training Center located at 
9828 North 31st Avenue in Phoenix from 8 a.m. and conclude at 4:30 p.m. 
Morning agenda items include: Review of the March 8, 2007, Meeting 
Minutes for RAC and RRAC business; BLM State Director's Update on 
Statewide Issues; Presentations on Proposed Tri-State Shooting Range 
and Arizona Water Rights; RAC Questions on BLM Field Managers Rangeland 
Resource Team Proposals; and, Reports by RAC Working Groups. A public 
comment period will be provided at 11:30 a.m. on June 8, 2007, for any 
interested publics who wish to address the Council on BLM programs and 
business.
    Under the Federal Recreation Enhancement Act, the RAC has been 
designated the Recreation Resource Advisory Council (RRAC), and has the 
authority to review all BLM and Forest Service (FS) recreation fee 
proposals in Arizona. The afternoon meeting agenda on June 8, will 
include discussion and review of the Recreation Enhancement Act (REA) 
Working Group Report, updated 4th Quarter Schedule of Fiscal Year 2007 
BLM and FS recreation fee proposals, and two FS fee proposals in 
Arizona:
    (1) Alto Pit OHV Use Area (Prescott National Forest): Ten minutes 
from downtown Prescott, and 2 hours from Phoenix and Flagstaff, this 
fee proposal would add a campground fee at a rate of $10 per night per 
campsite for single sites and $20 per night for a double site. 
Improvements include 10 single family sites and one double family site, 
three toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, loading and unloading area, 9 
miles of internal designated trail system, additional external 
connection trails, 20 acres of designated cross county area, children's 
OHV play area, and year-round on site host.

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    (2) Haigler Canyon Campground and Day Use Area (Tonto National 
Forest): Proposed $6 per vehicle fee for overnight camping and day-use 
at Haigler Canyon Recreation Site near Young, Arizona. Major 
improvements will increase facilities and services available to the 
public. Fee revenues will be used for the continued operation and 
maintenance. A quality, water-based recreational experience will be 
provided for day-users, campers, hikers, and anglers. The site will 
include developed campsites and day-use areas plus space for campground 
hosts. Fourteen campsites will be provided with a picnic table, fire 
ring with cooking surface, and a tent pad. Campsites will offer 
hardened sites for tent trailers and tents. Walk-in campsites will be 
part of developed campsites. Day-use facilities will provide parking 
for 10-15 vehicles, picnic tables, and barbecue grills.
    Following the FS and BLM proposals, the RRAC will open the meeting 
to public comments on the fee proposals. After completing their RRAC 
business, the BLM RAC will reconvene to provide recommendations to the 
RAC Designated Federal Official on the fee proposals and discuss future 
RAC meetings and locations.

DATES: Effective Date: May 8, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deborah Stevens, Bureau of Land 
Management, Arizona State Office, One North Central Avenue, Suite 800, 
Phoenix, Arizona 85004-4427, 602-417-9215.

Michael Taylor,
Acting State Director.
[FR Doc. 07-2316 Filed 5-9-07; 8:45 am]
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