[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 40 (Thursday, February 28, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10803-10804]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-3775]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[ CO-01-134-1220-AL-241A]


Notice of Public Meetings, McInnis Canyons National Conservation 
Area Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: The McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area (MCNCA) 
Advisory Council will hold two meetings, scheduled on March 20, 2008 
and September 18, 2008. The meetings will begin at 4 p.m. and will be 
held at the Mesa County Administration Building; 544 Rood Avenue, Grand 
Junction, CO.

DATES: The meetings will be held on March 20, 2008 and September 18, 
2008.

ADDRESSES: For further information or to provide written comments, 
please contact the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 2815 H Road, Grand 
Junction, Colorado 81506; (970) 244-3000.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The McInnis Canyons National Conservation 
Area was established on October 24, 2000 when the President signed the 
Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area and Black Ridge Wilderness 
Act of 2000 (Act). The Act required that an Advisory Council be 
established to provide advice in the preparation and implementation of 
the Resource Management Plan. The NCA name was congressionally changed 
at the end of 2004 from Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area to 
McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area (MCNCA).
    The MCNCA Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, March 20, 2008 
and Thursday, September 18, 2008, at the Mesa County Administration 
Building, 544 Rood Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado, beginning at 4 
p.m. The agenda topics for the March meeting are:
    (1) Report on River Management program.
    (2) Camping in Rabbit Valley.
    (3) Managers Update.
    (4) Advisory Council field trip schedules.

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    (5) Public Comment period.
    Topics pertaining to all other meetings will be similar in nature. 
All meetings will be open to the public and will include a time set 
aside for public comment. Interested persons may make oral statements 
at the meetings or submit written statements at any meeting. Per-person 
time limits for oral statements may be set to allow all interested 
persons an opportunity to speak. Summary minutes of all Council 
meetings will be maintained at the Bureau of Land Management Office in 
Grand Junction, Colorado. They are available for public inspection and 
reproduction during regular business hours within thirty (30) days 
following the meeting. In addition, minutes and other information 
concerning the MCNCA Advisory Council can be obtained from the MCNCA 
Web site at: http://www.co.blm.gov/mcnca/index.htm., which will be 
updated following each Advisory Council meeting.

    Dated: February 22, 2008.
Paul H. Peck,
Manager, McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area.
 [FR Doc. E8-3775 Filed 2-27-08; 8:45 am]
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