[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 104 (Wednesday, May 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46417-46418]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-11770]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[BLM_OR_FRN_MO4500179340]


Notice of Public Meeting of the Western Oregon Resource Advisory 
Council

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 
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of 
the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces that the 
Western Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will host a meeting and 
field tour.

DATES: The Western Oregon RAC will participate in an in-person meeting 
with a virtual participation option on July 10, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 
10 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). In addition, a field tour will occur on the 
same day from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT. The field tour and meeting are 
open to the public.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held, and the field tour will commence 
and conclude, at the BLM Coos Bay District Office, 1300 Airport Lane, 
North Bend, OR 97459. The field tour will be of BLM Coos Bay District 
lands along Highway 38, east of Coos Bay, Oregon. The RAC will travel 
to the BLM Loon Lake

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Recreation Site, then proceed to public lands near Ash Valley, Oregon.
    Individuals wishing to participate virtually must contact Megan 
Harper, Public Affairs Specialist for the Coos Bay District, at (541) 
751-4353 or [email protected] to receive a link to attend the Zoom 
meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Megan Harper, Public Affairs 
Specialist, Coos Bay District, 1300 Airport Lane, North Bend, OR 97459; 
phone: (541) 751-4353; email: [email protected]. Individuals in the 
United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a 
speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access 
telecommunications relay services. 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 15-member Western Oregon RAC advises the 
Secretary of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of public land 
issues across public lands in Western Oregon, including the Coos Bay, 
Medford, Northwest Oregon, and Roseburg Districts and part of the 
Lakeview District. At the July 10 meeting, the RAC will receive 
information on the statuses of Secure Rural Schools grant applications 
and hear from the District Managers about current events in Western 
Oregon.
    On the field tour, the RAC will tour the Loon Lake Recreation Site 
and discuss infrastructure improvements, recreation management, and fee 
collection. The RAC will then travel to BLM-managed forestlands to 
discuss forest management and habitat creation. The final agenda will 
be posted online two weeks in advance of the meeting on the RAC's web 
page at https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advisory-council/near-you/oregon-washington/western-oregon-rac.
    The public is welcome to attend the meeting and the field tour but 
must provide their own transportation and meals. Individuals who plan 
to attend must RSVP to the BLM Coos Bay District Office at least one 
week in advance of the field tour to the individual listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice. Please make 
requests in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive 
listening devices, language translation services, or other reasonable 
accommodations. We ask that you contact the person listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice at least seven 
business days prior to the meeting to give the BLM sufficient time to 
process your request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed 
on a case-by-case basis.
    The meeting is open to the public, and a public comment period will 
be held on July 10, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. PT. Depending on the number of 
persons wishing to comment and the time available, time allotted for 
individual oral comments may be limited. The public may submit written 
comments to the RAC by emailing the RAC coordinator at 
[email protected].
    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.
    Previous minutes, membership information, and upcoming agendas are 
available at: https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advisory-council/near-you/oregon-washington/western-oregon-rac. Detailed minutes 
for the RAC meetings are also maintained in the Coos Bay District 
Office and will be available for public inspection and reproduction 
during regular business hours within 90 days following the meeting.

(Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4-2)

Heather L. Whitman,
Roseburg District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2024-11770 Filed 5-28-24; 8:45 am]
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