[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 241 (Thursday, December 16, 1999)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 70204-70205]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-32664]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
36 CFR Part 251
RIN 0596-AB36
Land Uses; Special Uses; Recovery of Costs for Processing Special
Use Applications and Monitoring Compliance With Special Use
Authorizations; Meetings
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule; meetings.
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SUMMARY: On November 24, 1999, the Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service, published proposed regulations for recovering costs associated
with processing applications for special use authorizations to use and
occupy National Forest System lands and monitoring compliance with
these special use authorizations. The provisions of this proposed rule
would apply to applications and authorizations for use of National
Forest System lands. The Forest Service is scheduling seven public
meetings to present information on the proposed cost recovery
regulations.
DATES: The meetings are scheduled from January 4 through January 13,
2000. Comments must be received in writing by January 24, 2000.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the locations and times listed
in the table under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Send written comments to
Director, Lands Staff, 2720, 4th Floor-South, Sidney R. Yates Federal
Building, Forest Service, USDA, P.O. Box 96090, Washington, DC 20090-
6090. Submit electronic comments (as an ASCII file if possible) to:
wo@fs.fed.us.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Randy Karstaedt, Lands Staff, (202)
205-1256 or Alice Carlton, Recreation, Heritage, and Wilderness
Resources Staff, (202) 205-1145.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The seven public meetings will provide an
opportunity for the public to learn about the proposed regulations for
recovery of costs for processing special use applications and
monitoring compliance with special use authorizations. Participants
will be briefed on the major themes of the proposed regulations, which
were published in the Federal Register on November 24, 1999 (64 FR
66342).
The meetings will be held at the locations and times listed in the
following table:
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Date City Location Time
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Tuesday, January 4................ Washington, DC....... Sydney Yates Federal 10 a.m.-12 noon
Building, 14th &
Independence, SW, Second
Floor, Roosevelt Room.
Thursday, January 6............... Manchester, NH....... The Highlander Inn, 1-3 p.m.
Coldwell Room, 2
Highlander Way.
Thursday, January 6............... Seattle, WA.......... Hilton Seattle Airport, 1-3 p.m.
Columbia West Room 17620
Pacific Highway South.
Monday, January 10................ Atlanta, GA.......... USFS Southern Regional 1-3 p.m.
Office, 1720 Peachtree
Rd, NW.
Tuesday, January 11............... Sacramento, CA....... Holiday Inn Capitol 1-3 p.m.
Plaza, Fresno Room 300 J
Street.
Wednesday, January 12............. Salt Lake City, UT... Hilton Hotel, 150 West, 10 a.m.-12 noon
500 South.
Thursday, January 13.............. Denver, CO........... Marriott Denver West, 1-3 p.m.
1717 Denver West Blvd.
Golden, CO.
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Dated: December 10, 1999.
Hilda Diaz-Soltero,
Associate Chief for Natural Resources.
[FR Doc. 99-32664 Filed 12-15-99; 8:45 am]
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