96-9500. Call for Nominations for the Front Range Resource Advisory Council (Colorado)

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 76 (Thursday, April 18, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 16932]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-9500]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO-050-1020-00]


Call for Nominations for the Front Range Resource Advisory 
Council (Colorado)

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Call for nominations.

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SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to solicit nominations from the 
public to fill a position which has recently been vacated on the Bureau 
of Land Management (BLM), Front Range Resource Advisory Council.
    This council provides advice and recommendations to BLM on 
management of the public lands. The Federal Land Policy and Management 
Act (FLPMA) directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish advisory 
councils to provide advice on land use planning and issues related to 
management of lands administered by BLM. Section 309 of FLPMA directs 
the Secretary to select 10 to 15 member citizen-based advisory councils 
that are established and authorized consistent with the requirements of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). In order to reflect a fair 
balance of viewpoints, the membership of Resource Advisory Councils 
must be representative of the various interests concerned with the 
management of public lands and users of the public lands. The position 
to be filled on the Front Range Resource Advisory Council is in 
Category 1--holders of federal grazing permits; representatives of 
energy and mining development; transportation or right-of-way; timber 
industry; off-road vehicle use and developed recreation. Individuals 
may nominate themselves or others. Nominees must be residents of 
Colorado. All nominations must be accompanied by letters of reference 
from represented interests or organizations, a completed Nomination/
Background Information Form, as well as any other information that 
speaks to the nominee's qualifications.

DATES: Completed Nomination/Background Information Forms and any other 
necessary information should be received in the BLM, Canon City 
District office on or before June 3, 1996.

ADDRESSES: For more information and a Nomination/Background Information 
Form contact the Bureau of Land Management, Canon City District, 3170 
East Main Street, Canon City, Colorado 81212 or call Ken Smith, 
Telephone [phone]; TDD [phone]. Completed Nomination/
Background Forms should be returned to the same addressed listed above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Nominees will be evaluated based on their 
education, training, and experience with the issues and knowledge of 
the geographical area of the Council. Nominees should have demonstrated 
a commitment to collaborative resource decision making.
Stuart L. Freer,
Associate District Manager.
[FR Doc. 96-9500 Filed 4-17-96; 8:45 am]
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