[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 151 (Tuesday, August 6, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63911-63912]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-17122]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Modoc Resource Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Modoc Resource Advisory Committee will hold a public
meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is
authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
Determination Act (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
Title II of the Act, as well as make recommendations on recreation fee
proposals for sites on the Modoc National Forest within Modoc County,
consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.
DATES: An in-person and virtual meeting will be held on August 21,
2024, at 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time).
Written and Oral Comments: Anyone wishing to provide in-person and
virtual oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Daylight
Time) on August 16, 2024. Written public comments will be accepted by
11:59 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) on August 16, 2024. Comments
submitted after this date will be provided by the Forest Service to the
committee, but the committee may not have adequate time to consider
those comments prior to the meeting.
All committee meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of
the meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held in-person at the Modoc National
Forest Supervisor's Office Conference Room, located at 225 West 8th
Street Alturas, California 96101. The public may also join virtually
via webcast, teleconference, videoconference, or Homeland Security
Information Network virtual meeting. Committee information and meeting
details can be found at the following website: www.fs.usda.gov/main/modoc/workingtogether/advisorycommittees or by contacting the person
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
Written Comments: Written comments must be sent by email to
[email protected] or via mail (postmarked) to Resource Advisory
Committee Coordinator, 225 West 8th Street, Alturas, California, 96101.
The Forest Service strongly prefers comments be submitted
electronically.
Oral Comments: Persons or organizations wishing to make oral
comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. PDT, August 16, 2024, and
speakers can only register for one speaking slot. Oral comments must be
sent by email to [email protected] or via mail (postmarked) to
Forest Service Resource Advisory Committee Coordinator, 225 West 8th
Street, Alturas, California, 96101.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Christofferson, Designated
Federal Officer, by phone at 530-233-5811 or email at
[email protected]; or Samantha Jager, Resource Advisory
Committee Coordinator, by phone at 530-708-7291 or email at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to:
1. Discuss any old business from last year;
2. Hear from Title II project proponents and discuss Title II
project proposals;
3. Make funding recommendations on Title II projects;
4. Discuss committee vacancies;
5. Approve meeting minutes;
6. Schedule the next meeting.
The agenda will include time for individuals to make oral
statements of
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three minutes or less. to be scheduled on the agenda, individuals
wishing to make an oral statement should make a request in writing at
least three days prior to the meeting date. Written comments may be
submitted to the Forest Service up to 14 days after the meeting date
listed under DATES.
Please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT, by or before the deadline, for all questions related to the
meeting. 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 upon request.
Meeting Accommodations: The meeting location is compliant with the
Americans with Disabilities Act, and the USDA provides reasonable
accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate. If
you are a person requiring reasonable accommodation, please make
requests in advance for sign language interpretation, assistive
listening devices, or other reasonable accommodation to the person
listed under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section or contact
USDA's TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TTY) or USDA through
the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339. Additionally, program
information may be made available in languages other than English.
USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race,
color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including
gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital
status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance
program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil
rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA
(not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing
deadlines vary by program or incident.
Equal opportunity practices in accordance with USDA's policies will
be followed in all appointments to the committee. To ensure that the
recommendations of the Committee have taken into account the needs of
the diverse groups served by the Department, membership shall include,
to the extent practicable, individuals with demonstrated ability to
represent the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities,
backgrounds, abilities, cultures, and beliefs of the American people,
including underserved communities. USDA is an equal opportunity
provider, employer, and lender.
Dated: July 30, 2024.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-17122 Filed 8-5-24; 8:45 am]
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