[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 144 (Wednesday, July 27, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44893-44894]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-18940]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Prince William Sound Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Prince William Sound Resource Advisory Committee will meet 
via video conference in four locations (Cordova, Anchorage, Girdwood 
and Valdez). The committee is meeting as authorized under the Secure 
Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 110-343) 
and in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose 
of the meeting is to review, discuss and select projects to be funded 
thru the Secure Rural Schools Act.

DATES: The meeting will be held August 20, 2011 starting at 9 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held on video conferencing equipment at 
the following locations: Chugach National Forest Supervisors Office, 
3301 ``C'' Street, Suite 300, Anchorage, AK; Cordova Ranger District, 
612 2nd Street, Cordova, AK; Glacier Ranger District, 145 Forest 
Station Road, Girdwood, AK; Prince Willam Sound Community College, 303 
Lowe Street, Valdez, AK . Written comments should be sent to Teresa 
Benson P.O. Box 280, Cordova, AK 99574. Comments and questions may also 
be sent via e-mail to [email protected], or via facsimile to (907) 424-
7214.
    All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are 
placed in the record and are available for public inspection and 
copying. The public may inspect comments received at the Cordova Ranger 
District (612 2nd Street, Cordova, AK) or the Glacier Ranger District 
(145 Forest Station Road, Girdwood, AK).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Teresa Benson, Designated Federal

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Official, c/o USDA Forest Service, P.O. Box 280, Cordova, Alaska 99574, 
telephone (907) 424-4742.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The 
following business will be conducted: The Prince William Sound Resource 
Advisory Committee (RAC) will be discussing and voting on proposals 
that have been received from communities of the Prince William Sound. 
The proposals that may receive funding would enhance forest ecosystems 
or restore and improve land health and water quality on the Chugach 
National Forest and other near-by lands including the communities of 
Chenega, Cordova, Tatitlek, Valdez and Whittier. The RAC is responsible 
for approving projects with funds made available from years 2008-2012.
    The public is welcome to attend the August 20th RAC meeting. 
Committee discussion is limited to Forest Service staff and Committee 
members. However, public input opportunity will be provided and 
individuals will have the opportunity to address the Committee at that 
time.
    Persons who wish to bring related matters to the attention of the 
Committee may file written statements with the Committee staff before 
or after the meeting. Public input sessions will be provided and 
individuals who made written requests by August 19th will have the 
opportunity to address the Committee at those sessions.

     Dated: July 15, 2011.
Nancy S. O'Brien,
Acting Cordova District Ranger.
[FR Doc. 2011-18940 Filed 7-26-11; 8:45 am]
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