[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 234 (Thursday, December 5, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 73187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-29074]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board (Board) will 
meet in Rapid City, South Dakota. The Board is established consistent 
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. App. II), the 
Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 
U.S.C. 1600 et.seq.), the National Forest Management Act of 1976 (16 
U.S.C. sec. 1612), and the Federal Public Lands Recreation Enhancement 
Act (Pub. L. 108-447). The purpose of the Board is to provide advice 
and recommendations on a broad range of forest issues such as forest 
plan revisions or amendments and forest health, including fire and 
mountain pine beetle epidemics, travel management, forest monitoring 
and evaluation, recreation fees, and site-specific projects having 
forest-wide implications. The meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the meeting is to:
    (1) Conduct Annual Ethics Training for all members of the Advisory 
Board;
    (2) provide orientation to Board Members on Basic Laws governing 
the Forest Service work;
    (3) update and discussion with working group on Motorized Travel on 
trails in the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota; and
    (4) update and report on Mountain Pine Beetle Working Group 
actions.

DATES: The meeting will be held December 18, 2013, at 1:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Mystic Ranger District, 8221 
South Highway 16, Rapid City, South Dakota. Written comments may be 
submitted as described under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. All comments, 
including names and addresses, when provided, are placed in the record 
and available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect 
comments received at the Black Hills National Forest Supervisor's 
Office. Please call ahead to facilitate entry into the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott Jacobson, Committee Coordinator, 
by phone at 605-673-9216, or by email at [email protected].
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through 
Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agenda will include time for people to 
make oral statements of three minutes or less. Individuals wishing to 
make an oral statement should submit a request in writing by December 
6, 2013 to be scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who would like to bring 
related matters to the attention of the committee may file written 
statements with the committee staff before or after the meeting. 
Written comments and time requests for oral comments must be sent to 
Scott Jacobson, Black Hills National Forest Supervisor's Office, 1019 
North Fifth Street, Custer, South Dakota 57730; by email to 
[email protected], or via facsimile to 605-673-9208. Within 45 days 
of the meeting, a summary of the meeting will be posted at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees.
    Meeting Accommodations: If you are a person requiring reasonable 
accommodation, please make requests in advance for sign language 
interpreting, assistive listening devices or other reasonable 
accommodation for access to the facility or proceedings by contacting 
the person listed in the section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case by 
case basis.

    Dated: November 25, 2013.
Craig Bobzien,
Forest Supervisor/DFO.
[FR Doc. 2013-29074 Filed 12-4-13; 8:45 am]
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