Tongass Advisory Committee, 20465 [2015-08776]

Download as PDF 20465 Notices Federal Register Vol. 80, No. 73 Thursday, April 16, 2015 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: The Tongass Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet in Ketchikan, Alaska. The Committee is established consistent with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. App. 2). Committee recommendations and advice may directly inform the development of a proposed action for modification of the 2008 Tongass Land Management Plan. The meeting is open to the public. Additional information concerning the Committee, including the meeting summary/minutes, can be found by visiting the Committee’s Web site at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/R10/ Tongass/TAC. DATES: The meeting will be held on: • Wednesday, May 6, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (AKDT). • Thursday, May 7, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (AKDT). • Friday, May 8, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (AKDT). All meetings are subject to change and cancellation. For updated status of the meetings prior to attendance, please visit the Web site listed in the SUMMARY section, or contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. SUMMARY: The meetings will be held in the Ted Ferry Civic Center, 888 Venetia Avenue, Ketchikan, AK 99901. Written comments may be submitted as described under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at the Tongass National Forest Office. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES ADDRESSES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:48 Apr 15, 2015 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marina Whitacre, Committee Coordinator, by phone at 907–772–5934, or by email at mwhitacre@fs.fed.us. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (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 Standard Time, Monday through Friday. The purpose of the meeting is to: 1. Finish work on the draft package of recommendations; 2. Formally adopt the recommendations to be transmitted to the Secretary of Agriculture; 3. Finalize communications strategy to publicize the recommendations; and 4. Identify near-term implementation next steps and clarify the role of the TAC going forward. There will be time allotted on the agenda for oral public comment. Those interested can register at the meeting. In addition, written statements may be filed with the Committee’s staff before or after the meeting. Written comments may also be submitted by mail to Jason Anderson, Designated Federal Officer, Tongass National Forest, P.O. Box 309, Petersburg, Alaska 99833; or email to jasonanderson@fs.fed.us, or facsimile to 907–772–5895. Summary/minutes of the meeting will be posted on the Web site listed above within 45 days after the meeting. 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 by contacting the person listed in the section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Tongass Advisory Committee ACTION: Please call ahead to facilitate entry into the building. Jkt 235001 Dated: April 8, 2015. Jason Anderson, Deputy Forest Supervisor, Tongass National Forest. [FR Doc. 2015–08776 Filed 4–15–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411–15–P PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Forest Resource Coordinating Committee Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: The Forest Resource Coordinating Committee (Committee) will meet via teleconference. The Committee is established consistent with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. II), and the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (the Act) (Pub. L. 110–246). Additional information concerning the Committee, including the meeting agenda, supporting documents and minutes, can be found by visiting the Committee’s Web site at https:// www.fs.fed.us/spf/coop/frcc/. DATES: The teleconference will be held on May 20, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The meeting is subject to cancellation. For status of the meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via teleconference. For anyone who would like to attend the teleconference, please visit the Web site listed in the SUMMARY section or contact Andrea Bedell-Loucks at abloucks@fs.fed.us for further details. Written comments may be submitted as described under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section. 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 placed on the Committee’s Web site listed above. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrea Bedell-Loucks, Designated Federal Officer, Cooperative Forestry staff, 202–205–1190. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (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 Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to: 1. Finalize recommendations and cover letter, and 2. Report out from team developing outreach packet. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\16APN1.SGM 16APN1

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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 73 / Thursday, April 16, 2015 / 
Notices

[[Page 20465]]



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Tongass Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Tongass Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet in 
Ketchikan, Alaska. The Committee is established consistent with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. App. 2). Committee 
recommendations and advice may directly inform the development of a 
proposed action for modification of the 2008 Tongass Land Management 
Plan. The meeting is open to the public. Additional information 
concerning the Committee, including the meeting summary/minutes, can be 
found by visiting the Committee's Web site at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/R10/Tongass/TAC.

DATES: The meeting will be held on:
     Wednesday, May 6, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (AKDT).
     Thursday, May 7, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (AKDT).
     Friday, May 8, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (AKDT).
    All meetings are subject to change and cancellation. For updated 
status of the meetings prior to attendance, please visit the Web site 
listed in the SUMMARY section, or contact the person listed under FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held in the Ted Ferry Civic Center, 888 
Venetia Avenue, Ketchikan, AK 99901. Written comments may be submitted 
as described under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. All comments, including 
names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and 
available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect 
comments received at the Tongass National Forest Office. Please call 
ahead to facilitate entry into the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marina Whitacre, Committee 
Coordinator, by phone at 907-772-5934, or by email at 
mwhitacre@fs.fed.us. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for 
the deaf (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 Standard Time, 
Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to:
    1. Finish work on the draft package of recommendations;
    2. Formally adopt the recommendations to be transmitted to the 
Secretary of Agriculture;
    3. Finalize communications strategy to publicize the 
recommendations; and
    4. Identify near-term implementation next steps and clarify the 
role of the TAC going forward.
    There will be time allotted on the agenda for oral public comment. 
Those interested can register at the meeting. In addition, written 
statements may be filed with the Committee's staff before or after the 
meeting. Written comments may also be submitted by mail to Jason 
Anderson, Designated Federal Officer, Tongass National Forest, P.O. Box 
309, Petersburg, Alaska 99833; or email to jasonanderson@fs.fed.us, or 
facsimile to 907-772-5895. Summary/minutes of the meeting will be 
posted on the Web site listed above within 45 days after the meeting.
    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 by contacting 
the person listed in the section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-
by-case basis.

     Dated: April 8, 2015.
Jason Anderson,
Deputy Forest Supervisor, Tongass National Forest.
[FR Doc. 2015-08776 Filed 4-15-15; 8:45 am]
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