[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16995-16996]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-8600]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[NV 910 0777 30]
Northeastern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council Meeting
Location and Time
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Resource Advisory Councils' Meeting Location and Time.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C., the
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council
meetings will be held as indicated below. The agenda for the May 14,
1999 meeting includes: approval of minutes of the previous meeting,
Standards and Guidelines for wild horses, pinyon-juniper, mining and
recreation; a status report on the Fish Creek Interim Evaluation by
Eureka County; Resource Advisory Council (RAC) member reports on
constituent contacts regarding possible Wilderness legislation; 3809
draft mining regulations; report on a wild horse gentling initiative;
renewal of the RAC Charter; and field manager reports on current BLM
activities and planned actions for the Battle Mountain, Elko and Ely
Field Offices. The Council will also determine subject matter for
future meetings.
On May 15, 1999, the Council will take a field tour of the Fish
Creek Wild Horse Herd Management Area.
All meetings are open to the public. Citizens may present written
comments to the Council. Each formal Council meeting will also have
time allocated for hearing public comments. The public comment period
for the Council meeting is listed below. Depending on the number of
persons wishing to comment and time available, the time for individual
oral comments may be limited. The public may attend the field tour.
Individuals who plan to attend or need special assistance, such as sign
language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should
contact Curtis Tucker, Special Projects Coordinator, Ely District
Office, 702 North Industrial Way, HC 33 Box 33500,
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Ely, NV 89301-9408, telephone 775-289-1841.
DATES, TIMES: The time and location of the meeting is as follows:
Northeastern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council meeting, May 14,
1999, starting at 9:00 a.m.; Eureka Opera House, Eureka, Nevada 89316;
public comments will be at 11:30 a.m.; tentative adjournment 5:00 p.m.
May 15, 1999, starting at 8:00 a.m., the field tour will depart from
the Eureka Opera House in Eureka and return at approximately 4 p.m.
Tentative adjournment will be at 4:30 p.m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Curtis Tucker, Special Projects Coordinator, Ely District Office, 702
North Industrial Way, HC 33 Box 33500, Ely, NV 89301-9408, telephone
702-289-1841.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Council is to advise the
Secretary of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of planning
and management issues, associated with the management of the public
lands.
Those planning to attend the tour should wear clothing suitable for
hiking, including sturdy footwear, and provide their own food and
water. Those wishing to use government transportation should contact
Mr. Tucker prior to the meeting.
Dated: March 26, 1999.
Helen Hankins,
District Manager, Elko.
[FR Doc. 99-8600 Filed 4-6-99; 8:45 am]
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