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Download as PDF 87017 Notices Federal Register Vol. 81, No. 232 Friday, December 2, 2016 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 Council for Native American Farming and Ranching: Public Meeting Office of Tribal Relations, USDA. ACTION: Notice of public meeting; correction. AGENCY: This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of The Council for Native American Farming and Ranching (CNAFR), a public advisory committee of the Office of Tribal Relations (OTR). Notice of the meetings are provided in accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended. This will be the first meeting held during fiscal year 2017 and will consist of, but not be limited to: Hearing public comments, update of USDA programs and activities, and discussion of committee priorities. This meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The meeting will be held on December 8, 2016, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and December 9, 2016, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be open to the public on both days. Note that a period for public comment will be held on December 8, 2016, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Flamingo Hotel, 3555 S. Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada 89109, in the El Dorado Room. Written Comments: Written comments may be submitted to: The CNAFR Contact Person, Josiah Griffin, Acting Designated Federal Officer, USDA/ Office of Tribal Relations, 1400 Independence Ave. SW., Whitten Bldg., 501–A; Stop 0160; Washington, DC 20250; by Fax: (202) 720–1058; or by email: Josiah.Griffin@osec.usda.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions should be directed to Josiah Griffin, Acting Designated Federal Officer; USDA/Office of Tribal Relations, 1400 Independence Ave. SW., Whitten Bldg., 501–A; Stop 0160; asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Dec 01, 2016 Jkt 241001 Washington, DC 20250; by Fax: (202) 720–1058 or email: Josiah.Griffin@ osec.usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2), USDA established an advisory council for Native American farmers and ranchers. The CNAFR is a discretionary advisory committee established under the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture. The CNAFR will operate under the provisions of the FACA and report to the Secretary of Agriculture. The purpose of the CNAFR is (1) to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on issues related to the participation of Native American farmers and ranchers in USDA programs; (2) to transmit recommendations concerning any changes to USDA regulations or internal guidance or other measures that would eliminate barriers to program participation for Native American farmers and ranchers; (3) to examine methods of maximizing the number of new farming and ranching opportunities created by USDA programs through enhanced extension and financial literacy services; (4) to examine methods of encouraging intergovernmental cooperation to mitigate the effects of land tenure and probate issues on the delivery of USDA programs; (5) to evaluate other methods of creating new farming or ranching opportunities for Native American producers; and (6) to address other related issues as deemed appropriate. The Secretary of Agriculture selected a diverse group of members representing a broad spectrum of persons interested in providing solutions to the challenges of the aforementioned purposes. Equal opportunity practices were considered in all appointments to the CNAFR in accordance with USDA policies. The Secretary selected the members in November 2016. Interested persons may present views, orally or in writing, on issues relating to agenda topics before the CNAFR. Written submissions may be submitted to the contact person on or before November 30, 2016. Oral presentations from the public will be heard from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on December 8, 2016. Those individuals interested in making formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and submit a brief PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 statement of the general nature of the issue they wish to present and the names and addresses of proposed participants by November 30, 2016. All oral presentations will be given three (3) to five (5) minutes depending on the number of participants. The OTR will also make the agenda available to the public via the OTR Web site https://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations no later than 10 business days before the meeting and at the meeting. The minutes from the meeting will be posted on the OTR Web site. OTR welcomes the attendance of the public at the CNAFR meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please notify the Contact Person, at least 10 business days in advance of the meeting. Josiah Griffin, Acting Designated Federal Officer, Council for Native American & Ranching. [FR Doc. 2016–28492 Filed 12–1–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request November 29, 2016. The Department of Agriculture will submit the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 on or after the date of publication of this notice. Comments are requested regarding (1) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology should be addressed to: Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and E:\FR\FM\02DEN1.SGM 02DEN1 87018 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 232 / Friday, December 2, 2016 / Notices Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC; New Executive Office Building, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503. Commenters are encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250– 7602. Comments regarding these information collections are best assured of having their full effect if received by January 3, 2017. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720–8681. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information that such persons are not required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Agricultural Marketing Service Title: Generic Fruit Crops, Marketing Order and Agreement Division. OMB Control Number: 0581–0189. Summary of Collection: Industries enter into a marketing order program under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act (AMAA) of 1937, as amended by U.S.C. 601–674. Marketing Order programs provide an opportunity for producers of fresh fruits, vegetables and specialty crops in specified production areas, to work together to solve marketing problems that cannot be solved individually. Order regulations help ensure adequate supplies of high quality product and adequate returns to producers. Under the market orders, producers and handlers are nominated by their respective peers and serve as representatives on their respective committees/boards. Need and Use of the Information: The information collected is essential to provide the respondents the type of service they request. The committees and boards have developed forms as a means for persons to file required information relating to supplies, shipments, and dispositions of their respective commodities. The information is used only by the authorized committees employees and representatives of USDA including AMS, Specialty Crops Programs’ regional and headquarters’ staff to administer the marketing order programs. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Dec 01, 2016 Jkt 241001 Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Not-for-profit institutions; Farms. Number of Respondents: 13,300. Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting; on Occasion, Quarterly; Biennially; Weekly; Semiannually; Monthly; Annually. Total Burden Hours: 8,294. Charlene Parker, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2016–28963 Filed 12–1–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–02–P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the Nevada State Advisory Committee U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Announcement of Public Meeting. AGENCY: Thursday, December 8, 2016. Time: 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. (PST). SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that a meeting of the Nevada Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commission will be held at 1:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) Thursday, December 8, 2016, for the purpose discussing a project proposal on the civil rights issues regarding municipal fees and policing practices in Nevada. Date: The meeting will be held on Thursday, December 8, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. PST. Public Call Information: Dial: 888–503–8177. Conference ID: 8691781. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angelica Trevino at atrevino@usccr.gov or (213) 894–3437. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is available to the public through the following toll-free call-in number: 888–503–8177, conference ID number: 8691781. Any interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the meeting. Callers can expect to incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over landline connections to the toll-free telephone number. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and providing the Service with the DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 conference call number and conference ID number. Members of the public are entitled to make comments during the open period at the end of the meeting. Members of the public may also submit written comments; the comments must be received in the Regional Programs Unit within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Regional Programs Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60603. They may be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353–8324, or emailed to David Mussatt, Regional Programs Unit at dmussatt@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353–8311. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at https://facadatabase.gov/ committee/meetings.aspx?cid=261. Please click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’ links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission’s Web site, https:// www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address. Agenda I. Introductions—Wendell Blaylock, Chair of the Nevada Advisory Committee II. Discussion of Project Proposal: Civil Rights Issues Regarding Municipal Fees and Police Practices in Nevada—Member of the Nevada Advisory Committee III. Public Comment IV. Adjournment Exceptional Circumstance: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Management Regulations (41 CFR 102– 3.150), the notice for this meeting cancelation is given less than 15 calendar days prior to the meeting due to exceptional circumstance of the Committee project supporting the Commission’s 2017 statutory enforcement report. Dated: November 29, 2016. David Mussatt, Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. [FR Doc. 2016–28987 Filed 12–1–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE–P E:\FR\FM\02DEN1.SGM 02DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 232 (Friday, December 2, 2016)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

November 29, 2016.
    The Department of Agriculture will submit the following information 
collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 on or after the date 
of publication of this notice. Comments are requested regarding (1) 
whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology 
and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility and 
clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on those who are to 
respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology should be addressed to: Desk 
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and

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Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New 
Executive Office Building, Washington, DC; New Executive Office 
Building, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503. Commenters are 
encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to: 
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental 
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602.
    Comments regarding these information collections are best assured 
of having their full effect if received by January 3, 2017. Copies of 
the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-8681.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Agricultural Marketing Service

    Title: Generic Fruit Crops, Marketing Order and Agreement Division.
    OMB Control Number: 0581-0189.
    Summary of Collection: Industries enter into a marketing order 
program under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act (AMAA) of 1937, 
as amended by U.S.C. 601-674. Marketing Order programs provide an 
opportunity for producers of fresh fruits, vegetables and specialty 
crops in specified production areas, to work together to solve 
marketing problems that cannot be solved individually. Order 
regulations help ensure adequate supplies of high quality product and 
adequate returns to producers. Under the market orders, producers and 
handlers are nominated by their respective peers and serve as 
representatives on their respective committees/boards.
    Need and Use of the Information: The information collected is 
essential to provide the respondents the type of service they request. 
The committees and boards have developed forms as a means for persons 
to file required information relating to supplies, shipments, and 
dispositions of their respective commodities. The information is used 
only by the authorized committees employees and representatives of USDA 
including AMS, Specialty Crops Programs' regional and headquarters' 
staff to administer the marketing order programs.
    Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Not-for-
profit institutions; Farms.
    Number of Respondents: 13,300.
    Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting; on Occasion, 
Quarterly; Biennially; Weekly; Semi-annually; Monthly; Annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 8,294.

Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-28963 Filed 12-1-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3410-02-P
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