[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 131 (Tuesday, July 9, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 56403]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-15050]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[BLM_OR_FRN_MO4500180347]
Notice of Public Meeting for the Southeast 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
of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Southeast
Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as follows.
DATES: The Southeast Oregon RAC will meet on August 12, 2024, from 9
a.m. to 12 p.m. noon Pacific Time (PT) and September 24, 2024, from 9
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT. The RAC will participate in a field tour on
September 25, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. PT.
ADDRESSES: The August 12, 2024, meeting will be held virtually. The
September 24, 2024, meeting will be held at the BLM Burns District
Office, 28910 Highway 20 West, Hines, Oregon, 97738, and a virtual
participation option will be available. The September 25, 2024, field
tour will commence and conclude at the BLM's Oregon Wild Horse Corral,
26755 Highway 20 W, Hines, Oregon 97738. Instructions for participating
virtually, final agendas, and additional meeting details will be posted
at least 10 days in advance of the meeting on the RAC's web page:
https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advisory-council/near-you/oregon-washington/southeast-oregon-rac. Previous meeting minutes,
membership information, and upcoming agendas are also available on this
web page.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa McNee, Public Affairs Officer,
1301 South G Street, Lakeview, OR 97630; (541) 219-9180;
[email protected]. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, blind,
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 countries to make international calls to the point-of-contact in
the United States.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Southeast Oregon RAC is chartered, and
the 15 members are appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. Their
diverse perspectives represent interests associated with the commercial
timber industry, Federal grazing permits, energy and mineral
development, recreation, wild horse and burro management, environmental
organizations, and people who represent Indian Tribes, academia, and
hold elected office. The RAC serves in an advisory capacity to BLM and
U.S. Forest Service officials concerning planning and management of
public lands and national forest resources located, in whole or part,
within the boundaries of the BLM's Vale, Burns, and Lakeview Districts
and the Fremont-Winema and Malheur National Forests. All meetings are
open to the public in their entirety.
The August 12, 2024, agenda includes a review and RAC
recommendations on the Lakeview Resource Management Plan Amendment. The
September 24, 2024, agenda items include presentations on the
Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, the Blueprint for 21st Century
Outdoor Recreation, and technology and fuels monitoring. The September
25, 2024, field tour to the BLM's Oregon Wild Horse Corral will provide
an opportunity to view wild horses and burros gathered from Oregon,
California, and Arizona that are being prepared for adoption. Members
of the public who wish to participate in the field tour must provide
their own transportation and meals.
Requests for Accommodations: 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 individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice at least 14 business days
prior to the meeting to give the Department of the Interior sufficient
time to process the request. All reasonable accommodation requests are
managed on a case-by-case basis.
Public comment periods will be offered on August 12 and September
24. Depending on the number of persons wishing to speak and the time
available, the amount of time for oral comments may be limited.
Information to be distributed to the RAC is requested before the start
of each meeting. Written comments can be mailed in advance to the
individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this notice. All comments received will be provided to the RAC. Before
including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal
identifying information in your comments, please 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 we will be able to do so.
(Authority: 43 CFR 1784-2)
James Forbes,
Lakeview District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2024-15050 Filed 7-8-24; 8:45 am]
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