[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 164 (Thursday, August 24, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 44000]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-21010]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
36 CFR Part 242
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
50 CFR Part 100
Alaska Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council Meetings
AGENCIES: Forest Service, USDA; Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of meetings.
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SUMMARY: This notice informs the public of the Regional Council
meetings identified above. The public is invited to attend and observe
meeting proceedings. In addition, the public is invited to provide oral
testimony before the Councils on proposals to change Subsistence
Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska as set forth in a
proposed rule on August 15, 1995 (60 FR 42085-42130).
The following agenda items will be discussed at each Regional
Council meeting: Introduction of Regional Council members and guests;
election of officers; old business; new business: agency reports;
review and development of proposals to change Subsistence Management
Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska; and annual report.
DATES: The Federal Subsistence Board announces the forthcoming public
meetings of the Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils
(Regional Councils). The Regional Council meetings may last two-three
days and will be held in the following Alaska locations, starting on
the date indicated.
Region 1 (Southeast)--Klawock--September 28
Region 2 (Southcentral)--Anchor Point--September 27
Region 3 (Kodiak/Aleutians)--King Cove--October 5
Region 4 (Bristol Bay)--Dillingham--October 10
Region 5 (Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta)--Bethel--October 3
Region 6 (Western Interior)--Aniak--October 10
Region 7 (Seward Peninsula)--Nome--October 26
Region 8 (Northwest Arctic)--Kotzebue--October 12
Region 9 (Eastern Interior)--Fairbanks--October 4
Region 10 (North Slope)--Anchorage--October 16
Notice of specific times and locations will be placed in local and
statewide newspapers and on local radio stations.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chair, Federal Subsistence Board, c/o
Richard S. Pospahala, Office of Subsistence Management, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, 1011 E. Tudor Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99503;
telephone (907) 786-3467. For questions related to subsistence
management issues on National Forest Service lands, inquires may also
be directed to Ken Thompson, Regional Subsistence Program Manager,
USDA, Forest Service, Alaska Region, P.O. Box 21628, Juneau, Alaska
99802-1628; telephone (907) 586-7921.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Regional Councils have been established
in accordance with Section 805 of the Alaska National Interest Lands
Conservation Act, Public Law 96-487, and Subsistence Management
Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska, subparts A, B, and C (57 FR
22940-22964). The Regional Councils advise the Federal Government on
all matters related to the subsistence taking of fish and wildlife on
public lands in Alaska and operate in accordance with provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act. The identified Regional Council
meetings will be open to the public. The public is invited to attend
these meetings, observe the proceedings, and provide comments to the
Regional Councils.
Dated: August 18, 1995.
Mitch Demientieff,
Chair, Federal Subsistence Board.
[FR Doc. 95-21010 Filed 8-23-95; 8:45 am]
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