[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 246 (Friday, December 21, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 75654]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-30757]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLCAC069 L1711.0000 AL.0000 025B]


Nomination Period Extension for the Carrizo Plain National 
Monument Advisory Council, CA

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extending the period 
that it will accept nominations from the public to fill three positions 
on the Carrizo Plain National Monument Advisory Council (MAC) to 
December 31, 2012. MAC members provide advice and recommendations to 
the BLM on the management of public lands in the Carrizo Plain National 
Monument.

ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent to Johna Hurl, Monument Manager, 
Bureau of Land Management, Bakersfield Field Office, 3801 Pegasus 
Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93308.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Johna Hurl, Monument Manager, 
Bakersfield Field Office, 3801 Pegasus Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93308, 
(661) 391-6093, [email protected] or John Kelley, Carrizo Program Support 
Technician, at (661) 391-6088, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The MAC provides representative citizen 
counsel and advice to the Secretary of the Interior through the BLM 
with respect to the revision and implementation of the comprehensive 
plan for the Carrizo Plain National Monument. This notice constitutes 
an open call to the public to submit nomination applications for the 
following positions on the Monument Advisory Committee:
    (1) A member of, or nominated by, the Carrizo Native American 
Advisory Council;
    (2) A member representing individuals or companies authorized to 
graze livestock within the Monument; and
    (3) One member with recognized backgrounds reflecting:
    (i) The purposes for which the Monument was established; and
    (ii) The interests of other stakeholders, including the general 
public, who are affected by or interested in the planning and 
management of the Monument.
    Individuals may nominate themselves or others. Nominees must be 
residents of the counties or a neighboring county in which the MAC has 
jurisdiction. The BLM will evaluate nominees based on their education, 
training, experience, and their knowledge of the geographical resource. 
The Obama Administration prohibits individuals who are currently 
federally registered lobbyists from being appointed or re-appointed to 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and non-FACA boards, committees, 
or councils.
    The following must accompany nominations received in this call for 
nominations:
    [cir] Letters of reference from represented interests or 
organizations;
    [cir] A completed background information nomination form; and
    [cir] Any other information that speaks to the nominee's 
qualifications.
    Nominations will be accepted through December 31, 2012. Nomination 
forms are available on the Web at http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/info/rac/cpnmac.html.

A. Este Stifel,
District Manager, Central California District.
[FR Doc. 2012-30757 Filed 12-20-12; 8:45 am]
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