[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 46 (Thursday, March 8, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 14041]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-5639]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLORB00000.L10200000.PH0000.LX.SS.036H0000; HAG 12-0102]


 Southeast Oregon 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 
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of 
the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, the Southeast Oregon Resource 
Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below:

DATES: The Southeast Oregon RAC will hold a public meeting Monday, 
April 2, 2012, from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 
from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at The Gathering Place, 3 N. ``F'' Street, in 
Lakeview, Oregon 97630. Public comment is scheduled for 3:15 p.m. on 
April 2 and 10:30 a.m. on April 3. Unless otherwise approved by the 
Southeast Oregon RAC Chair, the public comment period will last no 
longer than 30 minutes, and each speaker may address the RAC for a 
maximum of 5 minutes. Meeting times and the duration scheduled for 
public comment periods may be extended or altered when the authorized 
representative considers it necessary to accommodate necessary business 
and all who seek to be heard regarding matters before the RAC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara Martinak, Public Affairs 
Specialist, Bureau of Land Management Burns District Office, 28910 
Highway 20 West, Hines, Oregon 97738, (541) 573-4519 or email 
[email protected]. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the 
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-
800-877-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business 
hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a 
message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply 
during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Southeast Oregon RAC consists of 15 
members chartered and appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. Their 
diverse perspectives are represented in commodity, conservation, and 
general interests. They provide advice to BLM and Forest Service 
resource managers regarding management plans and proposed resource 
actions on public land in southeast Oregon. Tentative agenda items for 
the April 2-3, 2012 meetings include: Updates on agency planning 
processes to address Sage-grouse conservation measures in land use 
plans, vegetation management environmental impact statements; the North 
Steens Transmission Line Environmental Impact Statement and subsequent 
Documentation of National Environmental Policy Act Adequacy; the 
Lakeview Resource Area Resource Management Plan amendment and travel 
management, and a conservation plan for allotments being discussed 
between the Oregon Cattleman's Association, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, and the BLM. The Southeast Oregon RAC will also welcome new 
members, hear subcommittee reports, review the RAC's development on 
questions for analyzing lands with wilderness characteristics, hear a 
presentation on a travel management proposal in the Chiloquin Ranger 
District of the Fremont-Winema National Forest, elect a new vice-Chair, 
and develop agenda items for the next meeting. Any other matters that 
may reasonably come before the Southeast Oregon RAC may also be 
addressed.
    All meetings are open to the public in their entirety. Information 
to be distributed to the Southeast Oregon RAC is requested prior to the 
start of each meeting.

Brendan Cain,
BLM Burns District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2012-5639 Filed 3-7-12; 8:45 am]
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