2021-13537. Shasta County Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION:

Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY:

The Shasta County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet virtually via Microsoft Teams. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act. RAC information can be found at the following website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/​main/​stnf/​workingtogether/​advisorycommittees.

DATES:

The meetings will be held on:

• Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., Pacific Daylight Time; and
• Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., Pacific Daylight Time.

All RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of the meetings prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under For Further Information Contact.

ADDRESSES:

The meetings will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams.

Written comments may be submitted as described under Supplementary Information. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and are available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at the Shasta Lake Ranger Station. Please call ahead at 530-275-1587 to facilitate entry into the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Lejon Hamann, RAC Coordinator, by phone at 530-410-1935 or via email at [e-mail].

Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the hearing-imparied (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 Daylight Time, Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The purpose of the meeting is to:

1. Allow for any public comments;

2. Present RAC orientation information to committee members;

3. Discuss, recommend, and approve a committee chair;

4. Discuss, recommend, and approve a mission statement;

5. Discuss, recommend, and approve meeting rules of operation;

6. Discuss, recommend, and approve third party facilitation; and

7. Discuss Alternative committee members.

The meetings are open to the public. The agendas will include time for people to make oral statements of three minutes or less. Individuals wishing to make an oral statement should request in writing by the Friday before each of the scheduled meetings to be scheduled on the agenda for that particular meeting. 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 requests for time for oral comments must be sent to Lejon Hamann, RAC Coordinator, 3644 Avtech Parkway, Redding, California 96002; or by email to [e-mail].

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, please contact the person listed in the section titled For Further Information Contact. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.

Dated: June 21, 2021.

Cikena Reid,

USDA Committee Management Officer.