[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 147 (Tuesday, July 31, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45332-45333]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-18613]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Wrangell-Petersburg Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Wrangell-Petersburg Resource Advisory Committee will meet 
by video-teleconference in Wrangell, Alaska and Petersburg, Alaska. The 
committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community 
Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 110-343) (the Act) and operates in 
compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the 
Committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide 
advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects 
and funding consistent with the title II of the Act. The meeting is 
open to the public. The purpose of the meeting is to share information 
regarding reauthorization of the Act, to review progress of previously 
funded projects, and to review the list of contingency projects that 
were approved but not funded in 2011. The Committee will also consider 
whether a new round of project proposals should be solicited.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, August 20, 2012 from 1:00 
p.m. to 5:00 p.m., or until business is concluded.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Wrangell Ranger District 
office at 525 Bennett Street in Wrangell, Alaska, and the Petersburg 
Ranger District office at 12 North Nordic Drive in Petersburg, Alaska. 
Interested persons may attend in person at either location, or by 
telephone. A toll free teleconference number for those who wish to call 
in will be provided on request.
    Written comments may be submitted as described under SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION. 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 Petersburg 
Ranger District office at 12 North Nordic Drive or the Wrangell Ranger 
District office at 525 Bennett Street during regular office hours 
(Monday through Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jason Anderson, Petersburg District 
Ranger, P.O. Box 1328, Petersburg, Alaska 99833, phone (907)772-3871, 
email [email protected], or Robert Dalrymple, Wrangell District 
Ranger, P.O. Box 51, Wrangell, Alaska 99929, phone (907)874-2323, email 
[email protected].
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through 
Friday. Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreting, 
assistive listening devices or other reasonable accommodation for 
access to the facility or proceedings by contacting the person listed 
for FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following business will be conducted: 
updating the Committee regarding reauthorization of the Act, reviewing 
progress of previously funded projects, and reviewing the list of 
contingency projects that were approved but not funded in 2011. The 
Committee will also consider whether a new round of project proposals 
should be solicited. More information on this meeting, including a full 
agenda, is available online at https://fsplaces.fs.fed.us/fsfiles/unit/wo/secure_rural_schools.nsf/RAC/Wrangell-Petersburg?OpenDocument.
    Anyone who would like to bring related matters to the attention of 
the Committee may file written statements with the Committee staff 
before or after the meeting. A one-hour public input session will be 
provided beginning at 3:00 p.m. Individuals wishing to make an oral 
statement should request in writing by August 13, 2012 to be scheduled 
on the agenda.
    Written comments and requests for time for oral comments should be 
sent to Jason Anderson, Petersburg District Ranger, P.O. Box 1328, 
Petersburg, AK 99833, or Robert Dalrymple, Wrangell District Ranger, 
P.O. Box 51, Wrangell, AK 99929. Comments may also be sent via email to 
[email protected], or via facsimile to 907-772-5995. A summary of 
the meeting will be posted at https://fsplaces.fs.fed.us/fsfiles/unit/wo/secure_rural_schools.nsf/RAC/Wrangell-Petersburg?OpenDocument 
within 21 days of the meeting.


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    Dated: July 20, 2012.
Jason C. Anderson,
District Ranger.
[FR Doc. 2012-18613 Filed 7-30-12; 8:45 am]
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