[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 5, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20181-20182]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-07051]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[BLM_MT_FRN_MO#4500169625]


Notice of Western Montana Resource Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Western 
Montana Resource Advisory Council (Council) will meet as follows.

DATES: The Council will hold an in-person meeting on Wednesday, April 
26, 2023, in Butte, Montana. The meeting will start at 9 a.m. and 
conclude at 4 p.m. A virtual participation option will also be 
available.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the BLM Western Montana District 
Office, 101 N Parkmont, Butte, MT 59701. The meeting link, 
participation instructions, and final agenda will be made available to 
the public on the Council's web page at https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advisory-council/near-you/montana-dakotas/western-montana-rac, and through personal contact at least 2 weeks prior to the 
meeting.
    Written comments for the Council may be sent electronically in 
advance of the scheduled meeting to Public Affairs Specialist David 
Abrams at [email protected], or in writing to the BLM Western Montana 
District Office, Attention Public Affairs.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Abrams, BLM Western Montana 
District Office, telephone: (406) 437-2562, email: [email protected]. 
Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of 
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY,

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TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services for 
contacting Mr. Abrams. Individuals outside the United States should use 
the relay services offered within their country to make international 
calls to the point-of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council provides recommendations to the 
Secretary of the Interior concerning the planning and management of the 
public land resources located within the BLM's Western Montana District 
and offers advice on the implementation of the comprehensive, long-
range plan for management, use, development, and protection of the 
public lands within the District. Agenda topics for the upcoming 
meetings include a discussion of RAC objectives and responsibilities; 
reports from the managers of the Butte, Dillon, and Missoula BLM Field 
Offices about activities in their areas; and other resource management 
issues the Council may raise.
    All Council meetings are open to the public and a public comment 
period will be offered at 3:30 p.m. While the meeting is scheduled from 
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., it may end earlier or later depending on the needs of 
group members. Therefore, members of the public interested in a 
specific agenda item or discussion should schedule their arrival 
accordingly. The BLM will provide a virtual participation option via 
Zoom. A link to the Zoom meeting will be posted on the RAC's web page 2 
weeks in advance of the meeting. Individuals who want to participate 
virtually must register at least 1 week in advance of the meeting to 
allow the BLM to make appropriate accommodations.
    Before including your address, phone number, email address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.
    Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: Please make requests 
in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening 
devices, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact 
the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice at least 7 business days prior to the meeting to give the 
Department of the Interior sufficient time to process your request. All 
reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.

(Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4-2.)

Kathryn A. Stevens,
BLM Western Montana District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2023-07051 Filed 4-4-23; 8:45 am]
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