Notice of Call for Nominations for the Steens Mountain Advisory Council, 77424 [E5-8096]
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Dated: December 22, 2005.
Michael D. Olsen,
Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary—
Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. E5–8109 Filed 12–29–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR–027–1020–PI–020H; G5–0034]
Notice of Call for Nominations for the
Steens Mountain Advisory Council
Bureau of Land Management,
Department of the Interior.
ACTION: Call for nominations.
AGENCY:
The Bureau of Land
Management is publishing this notice
under section 9 (a)(2) of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act. Pursuant to
the Steens Mountain Cooperative
Management and Protection Act of 2000
(Pub. L. 106–399), the Bureau of Land
Management gives notice that the
Secretary of the Interior intends to call
for nominations for vacating positions to
the Steens Mountain Advisory Council.
This notice requests the public to
submit nominations for membership on
the Steens Mountain Advisory Council.
Any individual or organization may
nominate one or more persons to serve
on the Steens Mountain Advisory
Council. Individuals may nominate
themselves or others for Steens
Mountain Advisory Council
membership. Nomination forms may be
obtained from the Bureau of Land
Management Burns District Office (see
address below). To make a nomination,
submit a completed nomination form,
letters of reference from the represented
interests or organizations, as well as any
other information that speaks to the
nominee’s qualifications, to the Bureau
of Land Management Burns District
Office. Nominations may be made for
the following categories of interest:
• One person who is a recognized
environmental representative for the
State as a whole (appointed from
nominees submitted by the Governor of
Oregon);
• A person interested in fish and
recreational fishing (appointed from
nominees submitted by the Governor of
Oregon);
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• A person who is a recreational
permit holder or is a representative of a
commercial recreation operation
(appointed jointly by the Oregon State
Director of the Bureau of Land
Management and the county court for
Harney County, Oregon);
• A private landowner in the
Cooperative Management and Protection
Area (appointed by the county court for
Harney County, Oregon); and
• A person with expertise and
interest in wild horse management on
Steens Mountain (appointed by the
Bureau of Land Management)
The specific category the nominee
will represent should be identified in
the letter of nomination. The Bureau of
Land Management Burns District will
collect the nomination forms and letters
of reference and distribute them to the
officials responsible for submitting
nominations (County Court of Harney
County, the Governor of Oregon, and the
Bureau of Land Management). The
Bureau of Land Management will then
forward recommended nominations to
the Secretary of the Interior, who has
responsibility for making the
appointments.
Nominations should be
submitted to the address listed below no
later than 30 days after publication of
this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rhonda Karges, Management Support
Specialist, Burns District Office, 28910
Hwy 20 West, Hines, Oregon 97738,
(541) 573–4433, or
Rhonda_Karges@or.blm.gov.
DATES:
The
purpose of the Steens Mountain
Advisory Council is to advise the
Bureau of Land Management on the
management of the Steens Mountain
Cooperative Management and Protection
Area as described in Title 1, Subtitle D
of Public Law 106–399. Each member
will be a person who, as a result of
training and experience, has knowledge
or special expertise that qualifies him or
her to provide advice from among the
categories of interest listed above.
Members of the Steens Mountain
Advisory Council are appointed for
terms of three years. The State
environmental representative,
recreational permit holder, private
landowner, and fish and recreational
fishing positions will expire August
2006. These four positions will begin no
earlier than August 2006 and will end
August 2009. The member of the Wild
Horse Management position has
resigned; therefore, the newly-appointed
member will complete the existing
three-year term. This term will begin
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upon appointment and will expire
August 2008.
Members will serve without monetary
compensation, but will be reimbursed
for travel and per diem expenses at
current rates for Government
employees. The Steens Mountain
Advisory Council shall meet only at the
call of the Designated Federal Official,
but not less than once per year.
Dated: December 23, 2005.
Dana Shuford,
Burns District Manager, Bureau of Land
Management, Burns, Oregon.
[FR Doc. E5–8096 Filed 12–29–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[UT–910–06–1040–PH–24–1A]
Notice of Utah Resource Advisory
Council Meeting
Bureau of Land Management,
Department of the Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Utah Resource
Advisory Council (RAC) meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management’s (BLM) Utah
Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will
meet as indicated below.
DATES: The Utah Resource Advisory
Council (RAC) will meet January 26,
2006, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m., in
Provo, Utah.
ADDRESSES: On January 26, the RAC will
meet in the Centennial Conference
Room at the Marriott Courtyard Hotel
(1600 N. Freedom Blvd.) in Provo, Utah.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sherry Foot, Special Programs
Coordinator, Utah State Office, Bureau
of Land Management, P.O. Box 45155,
Salt Lake City, Utah 84145–0155; phone
(801) 539–4195.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Council will hold elections of officers,
listen to a report from the RAC’s Factory
Butte Subgroup, be given an overview of
‘‘What’s Happening in Utah,’’ and take
part in a discussion on Senator
Bennett’s bill regarding OHV issues. A
half-hour public comment period is
scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. Written
comments may be sent to the Bureau of
Land Management address listed below.
All meetings are open to the public;
however, transportation, lodging, and
meals are the responsibility of the
participating public.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR-027-1020-PI-020H; G5-0034]
Notice of Call for Nominations for the Steens Mountain Advisory
Council
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior.
ACTION: Call for nominations.
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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management is publishing this notice under
section 9 (a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Pursuant to the
Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000 (Pub.
L. 106-399), the Bureau of Land Management gives notice that the
Secretary of the Interior intends to call for nominations for vacating
positions to the Steens Mountain Advisory Council. This notice requests
the public to submit nominations for membership on the Steens Mountain
Advisory Council.
Any individual or organization may nominate one or more persons to
serve on the Steens Mountain Advisory Council. Individuals may nominate
themselves or others for Steens Mountain Advisory Council membership.
Nomination forms may be obtained from the Bureau of Land Management
Burns District Office (see address below). To make a nomination, submit
a completed nomination form, letters of reference from the represented
interests or organizations, as well as any other information that
speaks to the nominee's qualifications, to the Bureau of Land
Management Burns District Office. Nominations may be made for the
following categories of interest:
One person who is a recognized environmental
representative for the State as a whole (appointed from nominees
submitted by the Governor of Oregon);
A person interested in fish and recreational fishing
(appointed from nominees submitted by the Governor of Oregon);
A person who is a recreational permit holder or is a
representative of a commercial recreation operation (appointed jointly
by the Oregon State Director of the Bureau of Land Management and the
county court for Harney County, Oregon);
A private landowner in the Cooperative Management and
Protection Area (appointed by the county court for Harney County,
Oregon); and
A person with expertise and interest in wild horse
management on Steens Mountain (appointed by the Bureau of Land
Management)
The specific category the nominee will represent should be
identified in the letter of nomination. The Bureau of Land Management
Burns District will collect the nomination forms and letters of
reference and distribute them to the officials responsible for
submitting nominations (County Court of Harney County, the Governor of
Oregon, and the Bureau of Land Management). The Bureau of Land
Management will then forward recommended nominations to the Secretary
of the Interior, who has responsibility for making the appointments.
DATES: Nominations should be submitted to the address listed below no
later than 30 days after publication of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rhonda Karges, Management Support
Specialist, Burns District Office, 28910 Hwy 20 West, Hines, Oregon
97738, (541) 573-4433, or Rhonda--Karges@or.blm.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Steens Mountain Advisory
Council is to advise the Bureau of Land Management on the management of
the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area as
described in Title 1, Subtitle D of Public Law 106-399. Each member
will be a person who, as a result of training and experience, has
knowledge or special expertise that qualifies him or her to provide
advice from among the categories of interest listed above.
Members of the Steens Mountain Advisory Council are appointed for
terms of three years. The State environmental representative,
recreational permit holder, private landowner, and fish and
recreational fishing positions will expire August 2006. These four
positions will begin no earlier than August 2006 and will end August
2009. The member of the Wild Horse Management position has resigned;
therefore, the newly-appointed member will complete the existing three-
year term. This term will begin upon appointment and will expire August
2008.
Members will serve without monetary compensation, but will be
reimbursed for travel and per diem expenses at current rates for
Government employees. The Steens Mountain Advisory Council shall meet
only at the call of the Designated Federal Official, but not less than
once per year.
Dated: December 23, 2005.
Dana Shuford,
Burns District Manager, Bureau of Land Management, Burns, Oregon.
[FR Doc. E5-8096 Filed 12-29-05; 8:45 am]
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