[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 147 (Tuesday, July 31, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45331-45332]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-18617]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Prince William Sound Resource Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Prince William Sound Resource Advisory Committee will meet
via teleconference. The committee is meeting as authorized under the
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 110-
343) and in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The
purpose of the meeting is to review, discuss and
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select projects to be funded thru the Secure Rural Schools Act.
DATES: The meeting will be held September 15th, 2012, 9-5 (longer or
shorter as needed).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via teleconference. Members and the
general public can call into the bridge line 907-586-7820. Telephones
will also be set up at the Cordova Ranger District located at 612 2nd
Street, Cordova, Alaska and the Glacier Ranger District located at 145
Forest Station Road, Girdwood, Alaska. Written comments should be sent
to Teresa Benson P.O. Box 280, Cordova, AK 99574. Comments may also be
sent via email to [email protected], or via facsimile to (907) 424-
7214.
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 at the Cordova Ranger
District (612 2nd Street, Cordova, AK) or the Glacier Ranger District
(145 Forest Station Road, Girdwood, AK).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Teresa Benson, Designated Federal
Official, c/o USDA Forest Service, P.O. Box 280, Cordova, Alaska 99574,
telephone (907) 424-4742.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The
following business will be conducted: The Prince William Sound Resource
Advisory Committee (RAC) will be discussing and voting on proposals
that have been received from communities of the Prince William Sound.
The proposals that may receive funding would enhance forest ecosystems
or restore and improve land health and water quality on the Chugach
National Forest and other near-by lands including the communities of
Chenega, Cordova, Tatitlek, Valdez and Whittier. The RAC is responsible
for approving projects with funds made available from years 2008-2012.
The public is welcome to attend the September 15th RAC meeting.
Committee discussion is limited to Forest Service staff and Committee
members. However, public input opportunity will be provided and
individuals will have the opportunity to address the Committee at that
time.
Persons who wish to bring related matters to the attention of the
Committee may file written statements with the Committee staff before
or after the meeting. Public input sessions will be provided and
individuals who made written requests by close of business August 24th
will have the opportunity to address the Committee at those sessions.
Dated: July 23, 2012.
Teresa M. Benson,
District Ranger.
[FR Doc. 2012-18617 Filed 7-30-12; 8:45 am]
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