Meeting of the California Desert District Advisory Council, 68080 [05-22346]

Download as PDF 68080 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 216 / Wednesday, November 9, 2005 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR District Public Affairs Specialist (951) 697–5220. Meeting of the California Desert District Advisory Council Dated: November 2, 2005. Robert D. Roudabush, Acting District Manager. [FR Doc. 05–22346 Filed 11–8–05; 8:45 am] Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Laws 92–463 and 94–579, that the California Desert District Advisory Council to the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, will participate in a field tour of BLM-administered public lands on Friday, January 27, 2006, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and meet in formal session on Saturday, January 28 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the La Casa Del Zorro Desert Resort, located at 3845 Yaqui Pass Road in Borrego Springs, California. The Council and interested members of the public will depart from the resort for a field tour at 7:30 a.m. The public is welcome to participate in the tour, but should plan on providing their own transportation, drinks, and lunch. Tour stops and presentations will be announced via a public letter and news release at a later date. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All Desert District Advisory Council meetings are open to the public. Public comment for items not on the agenda will be scheduled at the beginning of the meeting Saturday morning. Time for public comment may be made available by the Council Chairman during the presentation of various agenda items, and is scheduled at the end of the meeting for topics not on the agenda. Meeting agenda topics with timeframes will be announced via a public letter and news release at a later date. While the Saturday meeting is tentatively scheduled from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the meeting could conclude prior to 4 p.m. should the Council conclude its presentations and discussions. Therefore, members of the public interested in a particular agenda item or discussion should schedule their arrival accordingly. Written comments may be filed in advance of the meeting for the California Desert District Advisory Council, c/o Bureau of Land Management, Public Affairs Office, 22835 Calle San Juan De Los Lagos, Moreno Valley, California 92553. Written comments also are accepted at the time of the meeting and, if copies are provided to the recorder, will be incorporated into the minutes. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doran Sanchez, BLM California Desert VerDate jul<14>2003 16:18 Nov 08, 2005 Jkt 208001 BILLING CODE 4310–40–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [CO–200–1220–PA] Notice of Proposed Supplementary Rules for Public Lands in Park County, CO: Guffey Gorge/Guffey Gulch Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of proposed supplementary rules. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Royal Gorge Field Office is proposing supplementary rules to regulate conduct on specific public lands within Park County, Colorado. The rules apply to the public lands called Guffey Gorge, also known as Guffey Gulch. BLM has determined these rules necessary to protect the area’s natural resources and to provide for public health and safe public recreation. DATES: You should submit your comments by December 9, 2005. In developing final supplementary rules, BLM need not consider comments postmarked, received in person or by electronic mail after this date. ADDRESSES: Mail, personal, or messenger delivery: Bureau of Land Management, Royal Gorge Field Office, ˜ 3170 East Main Street, Canon City, Colorado 81212. Internet e-mail: rgfo_comments@blm.gov (Include ‘‘Attn: Guffey Gorge’’) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roy L. Masinton, Field Manager, or Leah Quesenberry, Outdoor Recreation Planner, Royal Gorge Field Office, at the address listed above or by telephone at 719–269–8500. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may contact them individually through the Federal Information Relay Service at 1–800/877–8339, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Public Comment Procedures II. Background III. Discussion of the Supplementary Rules IV. Procedural Matters I. Public Comment Procedures Please submit your comments on issues related to the proposed PO 00000 Frm 00095 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 supplementary rules, in writing, according to the ADDRESSES section, above. Comments on the proposed supplementary rules should be specific, confined to issues pertinent to the proposed supplementary rules, and explain the reason for any recommended change. Where possible, your comments should reference the specific section or paragraph of the proposal that you are addressing. BLM need not consider or include in the Administrative Record for the final rule comments that we receive after the close of the comment period (see DATES) or comments delivered to an address other than those listed above (see ADDRESSES). BLM will make your comments, including your name and address, available for public review at the address listed in ADDRESSES above during regular business hours (8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays). Under certain conditions, BLM can keep your personal information confidential. You must prominently state your request for confidentiality at the beginning of your comment. BLM will consider withholding your name, street address, and other identifying information on a case-by-case basis to the extent allowed by law. BLM will make available to the public all submissions from organizations and businesses and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses. II. Background Guffey Gorge/Guffey Gulch is a small tract (80 acres) of public land in Park County, Colorado. It is surrounded by private land with Park County Road 102 providing legal public access. Until five years ago, recreational use of this area was light, and the area was used primarily by local residents for picnicking, hiking, and swimming. Recreational use of the area has increased significantly over the past five years—resulting in resource damage, user conflicts, and safety hazards for visitors and surrounding private landowners. III. Discussion of Supplementary Rules These supplementary rules apply to approximately 80 acres of public lands known as Guffey Gorge, identified as follows: Park County, Colorado, Sixth Principal Meridian T. 15 S., R. 71 W. Section 4: SE1⁄4SE1⁄4 Section 9: NE1⁄4NE1⁄4 These proposed supplementary rules are needed to address significant public E:\FR\FM\09NON1.SGM pfrm13 PsN: 09NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 216 (Wednesday, November 9, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 68080]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-22346]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR


Meeting of the California Desert District Advisory Council

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Laws 92-463 
and 94-579, that the California Desert District Advisory Council to the 
Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, will 
participate in a field tour of BLM-administered public lands on Friday, 
January 27, 2006, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and meet in formal session 
on Saturday, January 28 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the La Casa Del Zorro 
Desert Resort, located at 3845 Yaqui Pass Road in Borrego Springs, 
California.
    The Council and interested members of the public will depart from 
the resort for a field tour at 7:30 a.m. The public is welcome to 
participate in the tour, but should plan on providing their own 
transportation, drinks, and lunch. Tour stops and presentations will be 
announced via a public letter and news release at a later date.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All Desert District Advisory Council 
meetings are open to the public. Public comment for items not on the 
agenda will be scheduled at the beginning of the meeting Saturday 
morning. Time for public comment may be made available by the Council 
Chairman during the presentation of various agenda items, and is 
scheduled at the end of the meeting for topics not on the agenda.
    Meeting agenda topics with timeframes will be announced via a 
public letter and news release at a later date. While the Saturday 
meeting is tentatively scheduled from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the meeting 
could conclude prior to 4 p.m. should the Council conclude its 
presentations and discussions. Therefore, members of the public 
interested in a particular agenda item or discussion should schedule 
their arrival accordingly.
    Written comments may be filed in advance of the meeting for the 
California Desert District Advisory Council, c/o Bureau of Land 
Management, Public Affairs Office, 22835 Calle San Juan De Los Lagos, 
Moreno Valley, California 92553. Written comments also are accepted at 
the time of the meeting and, if copies are provided to the recorder, 
will be incorporated into the minutes.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doran Sanchez, BLM California Desert 
District Public Affairs Specialist (951) 697-5220.

    Dated: November 2, 2005.
Robert D. Roudabush,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 05-22346 Filed 11-8-05; 8:45 am]
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