Sierra County, CA, Resource Advisory Committee, 2844 [05-897]

Download as PDF 2844 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 11 / Tuesday, January 18, 2005 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Sierra County, CA, Resource Advisory Committee Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Sierra County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on January 27, 2005, in Downieville, California. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss issues relating to implementing the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Payments to States) and the expenditure of Title II funds benefiting National Forest System lands on the Humboldt-Toiyabe, Plumas and Tahoe National Forests in Sierra County. DATES: The meeting will be held Thursday, January 27, 2005, at 10 a.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Memorial Hall in Downieville, CA. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann Westling, Committee Coordinator, USDA, Tahoe National Forest, 631 Coyote St., Nevada City, CA 95959, (530) 478–6205, e-mail: awestling@fs.fed.us. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Welcome and announcements; (2) status of previously approved projects; and (3) review of and decisions on new projects proposals for current year. The meeting is open to the public and the public will have an opportunity to comment at the meeting. The meeting will be rescheduled if weather conditions warrant. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: January 10, 2005. Steven T. Eubanks, Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 05–897 Filed 1–14–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration [04–CA–A] Cancellation of California’s Delegation and Designation and the Opportunity for Designation in the California Area Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act), provides that official agency designations will end not later than VerDate jul<14>2003 11:51 Jan 14, 2005 Jkt 205001 triennially and may be renewed. The California Department of Food and Agriculture (California) is designated to provide official inspection and weighing services until December 31, 2005, according to the Act. California is also delegated to provide export services. California advised Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) that they will cease providing official services on May 1, 2005. Accordingly, GIPSA is announcing that California’s delegation and designation will be canceled effective April 30, 2005. GIPSA is asking for applicants for domestic service in the California area. DATES: Applications and comments must be postmarked or electronically dated on or before February 17, 2005. ADDRESSES: We invite you to submit applications and comments on this notice. You may submit applications and comments by any of the following methods: • Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver to Janet M. Hart, Chief, Review Branch, Compliance Division, GIPSA, USDA, Room 1647–S, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250. • Fax: Send by facsimile transmission to (202) 690–2755, attention: Janet M. Hart. • E-mail: Send via electronic mail to Janet.M.Hart@usda.gov. • Mail: Send hardcopy to Janet M. Hart, Chief, Review Branch, Compliance Division, GIPSA, USDA, STOP 3604, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250–3604. Read Applications and Comments: All applications and comments will be available for public inspection at the office above during regular business hours (7 CFR 1.27(b)). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet M. Hart at 202–720–8525, e-mail Janet.M.Hart@usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This action has been reviewed and determined not to be a rule or regulation as defined in Executive Order 12866 and Departmental Regulation 1512–1; therefore, the Executive Order and Departmental Regulation do not apply to this action. Section 7(f)(1) of the Act authorizes GIPSA’ Administrator to designate a qualified applicant to provide official services in a specified area after determining that the applicant is better able than any other applicant to provide such official services. GIPSA designated California, headquarters in Sacramento, California, to provide official inspection services under the Act on January 1, 2003. Section 7(g)(1) of the Act provides that designations of official agencies PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 will end not later than triennially and may be renewed according to the criteria and procedures prescribed in section 7(f) of the Act. The designation of California ends on December 31, 2005, according to the Act. However, California asked GIPSA for a voluntary cancellation of their designation effective April 30, 2005. Accordingly, California’s designation will cease effective April 30, 2005, and GIPSA is asking for applicants to provide official service. Pursuant to section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the following geographic area, the entire State of California, except those export port locations within the State, is assigned to this official agency. For export service after April 30, 2005, contact Michael Johnson, Federal State Manager, telephone number 916–376– 1930. Interested persons are hereby given the opportunity to apply for designation to provide official services in the geographic areas specified above under provisions of section 7(f) of the Act and section 800.196(d) of the regulations issued thereunder. Persons wishing to apply for designation should contact the Compliance Division at the address listed above for forms and information, or obtain applications at the GIPSA Web site, https:// www.usda.gov/gipsa/oversight/ parovreg.htm. Authority: Pub. L. 94–582, 90 Stat. 2867, as amended (7 U.S.C. 71 et seq.). David R. Shipman, Deputy Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration. [FR Doc. 05–885 Filed 1–14–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–EN–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Utilities Service Announcement of Grant and Loan Application Deadlines and Funding Levels AGENCY: Rural Utilities Service, USDA. Notice of funding availability and solicitation of applications. ACTION: SUMMARY: The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 funding levels available for its Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) grant, combination loan-grant and loan programs. In addition, RUS announces the minimum and maximum amounts for DLT combination loangrants and loans applicable for the fiscal year and the solicitation of combination loan-grant and loan applications. E:\FR\FM\18JAN1.SGM 18JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 18, 2005)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-897]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Sierra County, CA, Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Sierra County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet 
on January 27, 2005, in Downieville, California. The purpose of the 
meeting is to discuss issues relating to implementing the Secure Rural 
Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Payments to 
States) and the expenditure of Title II funds benefiting National 
Forest System lands on the Humboldt-Toiyabe, Plumas and Tahoe National 
Forests in Sierra County.

DATES: The meeting will be held Thursday, January 27, 2005, at 10 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Memorial Hall in 
Downieville, CA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann Westling, Committee Coordinator, 
USDA, Tahoe National Forest, 631 Coyote St., Nevada City, CA 95959, 
(530) 478-6205, e-mail: awestling@fs.fed.us.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda items to be covered include: (1) 
Welcome and announcements; (2) status of previously approved projects; 
and (3) review of and decisions on new projects proposals for current 
year. The meeting is open to the public and the public will have an 
opportunity to comment at the meeting. The meeting will be rescheduled 
if weather conditions warrant.

    Dated: January 10, 2005.
Steven T. Eubanks,
Forest Supervisor.
[FR Doc. 05-897 Filed 1-14-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-11-M
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