Notice of Realty Action, Temporary Access Restriction and Closure of Public Land, 10672 [05-4165]
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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 42 / Friday, March 4, 2005 / Notices
Dated: February 14, 2005.
Marshall Jones, Jr.,
Deputy Director, Fish and Wildlife Service.
[FR Doc. 05–3841 Filed 3–3–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO–820–1430–EQ and COC 68264]
Notice of Realty Action, Temporary
Access Restriction and Closure of
Public Land
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of realty action.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Public access to the following
lands in San Juan County, Colorado, has
been temporarily restricted and partially
closed to public use under federal
regulations at Title 43 Code of Federal
Regulations § 8364.1.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Charlie Higby, BLM Realty Specialist,
(970) 385–1374; San Juan Public Lands
Center, 15 Burnett Court, Durango,
Colorado 81301.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A portion
of federal lands within sections 19, 20,
21, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, of
protracted Township 42 N., R.7 W., New
Mexico Principal Meridian, further
described as the SOLRC boundary.
Access to the BLM public lands south
of San Juan County Road # 52, will be
restricted to the travel route along San
Juan County Road # 52. The public
lands accessed by this route are located
approximately 1.7 miles south of the
intersection of San Juan County Roads
# 52 and # 110 in Colorado Basin. This
location provides access to the area
south of the BLM access point sign
south towards Storm Peak only; this is
the north face of Storm Peak. With the
exception of County Road #52, the
public lands north of the BLM access
sign (towards Gladstone) are closed to
public access. The San Juan County
Road # 52 access route is restricted to
the roadway at all times until reaching
the BLM public land access point.
The seasonal access restriction and
closure to the public lands will continue
until June 15, 2005.
The following entities are exempt
from the access restriction, however,
their entry into the closure area must be
coordinated with SOLRC to ensure that
conditions for access are safe:
• Any Federal, State or local officer,
or member of an organized rescue or
firefighting force in performance of an
official duty;
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• Private property owners in the act
of accessing their property;
• Other entities authorized under
special-use permit by the BLM,
including Core Mountain Enterprises,
dba as SOLRC.
The access closure is necessary to
protect the public health and safety
during periods of avalanche and snow
data collection work as authorized
under BLM permit COC 68264.
Any person who fails to comply with
a closure or restricted use order issued
under this subpart may be subject to
penalties provided for at U.S.C. 3571,
including a fine not to exceed $100,000
and/or imprisonment not to exceed 1
year.
This action has been coordinated with
the San Juan County Commissioners.
Howard Sargent,
Acting Center Manager, San Juan Public
Lands Center.
[FR Doc. 05–4165 Filed 3–3–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Call for Nominations for Resource
Advisory Councils
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Resource Advisory
Council call for nominations.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is
to request public nominations for the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) that
have member terms expiring this year.
The RACs provide advice and
recommendations to BLM on land use
planning and management of the public
lands within their geographic areas.
BLM will consider public nominations
for 45 days after the publication date of
this notice.
DATES: Send all nominations to the
appropriate BLM State Office by no later
than April 18, 2005.
ADDRESSES: See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for the locations to send
your nominations.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Melanie Wilson Gore, U.S. Department
of the Interior, Bureau of Land
Management, Intergovernmental Affairs,
1849 C Street, MS–LS–406, Washington,
DC 20240; 202–452–0377.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act (FLPMA) (43 U.S.C. 1730) directs
the Secretary of the Interior to involve
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the public in planning and issues
related to management of lands
administered by BLM. Section 309 of
FLPMA directs the Secretary to select 10
to 15 member citizen-based advisory
councils that are consistent with the
requirements of Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA). As required by
the FACA, RAC membership must be
balanced and representative of the
various interests concerned with the
management of the public lands. The
rules governing RACs are found at 43
CFR 1784.b. These include three
categories:
Category One—Holders of federal
grazing permits and representatives of
energy and mineral development,
timber industry, transportation or rightsof-way, off-highway vehicle use, and
commercial recreation;
Category Two—Representatives of
nationally or regionally recognized
environmental organizations,
archaeological and historic interests,
dispersed recreation, and wild horse
and burro groups;
Category Three—Holders of State,
county or local elected office,
employees of a State agency responsible
for management of natural resources,
academicians involved in natural
sciences, representatives of Indian
tribes, and the public-at-large.
Individuals may nominate themselves
or others. Nominees must be residents
of the State or States in which the RAC
has jurisdiction. BLM will evaluate
nominees based on their education,
training, and experience and their
knowledge of the geographical area of
the RAC. Nominees should demonstrate
a commitment to collaborative resource
decisionmaking. The following must
accompany all nominations:
—Letters of reference from represented
interests or organizations,
—A completed background information
nomination form,
—Any other information that speaks to
the nominee’s qualifications.
Simultaneous with this notice, BLM
State Offices will issue press releases
providing additional information for
submitting nominations, with specifics
about the number and categories of
member positions available for each
RAC in the State. Nominations for RACs
should be sent to the appropriate BLM
offices listed below.
Alaska
Alaska RAC
Danielle Allen, Alaska State Office,
BLM, 222 West 7th Avenue, #13,
Anchorage, Alaska 99513, (907) 271–
3335.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO-820-1430-EQ and COC 68264]
Notice of Realty Action, Temporary Access Restriction and Closure
of Public Land
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of realty action.
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SUMMARY: Public access to the following lands in San Juan County,
Colorado, has been temporarily restricted and partially closed to
public use under federal regulations at Title 43 Code of Federal
Regulations Sec. 8364.1.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charlie Higby, BLM Realty Specialist,
(970) 385-1374; San Juan Public Lands Center, 15 Burnett Court,
Durango, Colorado 81301.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A portion of federal lands within sections
19, 20, 21, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, of protracted Township 42 N.,
R.7 W., New Mexico Principal Meridian, further described as the SOLRC
boundary. Access to the BLM public lands south of San Juan County Road
52, will be restricted to the travel route along San Juan
County Road 52. The public lands accessed by this route are
located approximately 1.7 miles south of the intersection of San Juan
County Roads 52 and 110 in Colorado Basin. This
location provides access to the area south of the BLM access point sign
south towards Storm Peak only; this is the north face of Storm Peak.
With the exception of County Road 52, the public lands north
of the BLM access sign (towards Gladstone) are closed to public access.
The San Juan County Road 52 access route is restricted to the
roadway at all times until reaching the BLM public land access point.
The seasonal access restriction and closure to the public lands
will continue until June 15, 2005.
The following entities are exempt from the access restriction,
however, their entry into the closure area must be coordinated with
SOLRC to ensure that conditions for access are safe:
Any Federal, State or local officer, or member of an
organized rescue or firefighting force in performance of an official
duty;
Private property owners in the act of accessing their
property;
Other entities authorized under special-use permit by the
BLM, including Core Mountain Enterprises, dba as SOLRC.
The access closure is necessary to protect the public health and
safety during periods of avalanche and snow data collection work as
authorized under BLM permit COC 68264.
Any person who fails to comply with a closure or restricted use
order issued under this subpart may be subject to penalties provided
for at U.S.C. 3571, including a fine not to exceed $100,000 and/or
imprisonment not to exceed 1 year.
This action has been coordinated with the San Juan County
Commissioners.
Howard Sargent,
Acting Center Manager, San Juan Public Lands Center.
[FR Doc. 05-4165 Filed 3-3-05; 8:45 am]
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