[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 1, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10653-10654]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-04414]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Public Meetings for the John Day-Snake Resource 
Advisory Council

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, and the U.S.

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Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the John 
Day-Snake Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below:

DATES: The John Day-Snake and Southeast Oregon RACs will hold a meeting 
Thursday and Friday, March 17th and 18th, 2016, in The Dalles, Oregon. 
The Thursday meeting, March 17th, will run from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
On Friday, March 18th, the meeting will run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. A 
public comment period will be offered the second day, March 18th.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Moore, Public Affairs 
Specialist, BLM Vale District Office, 100 Oregon St., Vale, Oregon 
97918, phone (541) 473-6218, 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 John Day-Snake 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 central and eastern Oregon.
    Agenda items for the meeting include the Blue Mountain Plan 
revision, updates on John Day Basin implementation, Deschutes and Snake 
River fee projects, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 
activity related to invasive species in the Vale and Prineville BLM 
Districts. Other topics will be posted along with the agenda on the 
John Day Snake RAC Web site at: http://www.blm.gov/or/rac/jdrac_meetingnotes.php.
    All meetings are open to the public. Information to be distributed 
to the John Day-Snake RAC is requested prior to the start of each 
meeting. A public comment period will be offered on March 18th, at a 
time to be determined. Unless otherwise approved by the John Day-Snake 
RAC Chairs, the public comment period in each meeting will last no 
longer than 30 minutes. Each speaker may address the John Day-Snake RAC 
for a maximum of 5 minutes. A public call-in number for both meeting 
locations is provided on the John Day-Snake RAC Web site at http://www.blm.gov/or/rac/jdrac.php.
    Meeting times and the duration scheduled for public comment periods 
may be extended or altered when the authorized representative considers 
it necessary to accommodate business and all who seek to be heard 
regarding matters before the John Day-Snake or Southeast Oregon RAC.

Don Gonzalez,
Vale District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2016-04414 Filed 2-29-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4310-33-P