Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Steens Mountain Advisory Council, 3267 [08-174]
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whether the use will maximize the
future use or uses of the land, whether
the use is consistent with local planning
and zoning, or if the use is consistent
with State and Federal programs.
Interested parties may submit
comments regarding the specific use
proposed in the application and plan of
development, whether the BLM
followed proper administrative
procedures in reaching the decision to
lease/convey under the R&PP Act, or
any other factor not directly related to
the suitability of the land for R&PP use.
Before including your address, phone
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be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so. Only written comments
submitted by postal service or overnight
mail to the Field Manager, BLM Carson
City Field Office, will be considered
properly filed. Electronic mail,
facsimile, or telephone comments will
not be considered properly filed.
Any adverse comments will be
reviewed by the BLM Nevada State
Director, who may sustain, vacate, or
modify this realty action. In the absence
of any adverse comments, the
classification of the land described in
this notice will become effective on
March 17, 2008. The land will not be
available for lease/conveyance until
after the classification becomes
effective.
(Authority: 43 CFR 2741.5)
Dated: January 9, 2008.
Don Hicks,
Carson City Field Office Manager.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR–027–1020–PI–020H; HAG–08–0041]
Notice of Solicitation of Applications
for the Steens Mountain Advisory
Council
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice: Solicitation of
Applications.
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the Steens Mountain Advisory Council.
Applications will be accepted for a
person who is a local environmental
representative, a person who is a grazing
permittee in the Steens Mountain
Cooperative Management and Protection
Area, a person with expertise and
interest in wild horse management, and
a person who is a member of the
dispersed recreation community on the
Steens Mountain.
Send all applications to the
address listed below no later than
February 19, 2008.
DATES:
Applicants can obtain
application forms from Kevin Thissell,
Temporary Steens Mountain Advisory
Council Coordinator, Burns District
Office, 28910 Hwy 20 West, Hines,
Oregon 97738, (541) 573–4541, or
KevinlThissell@blm. gov. Send all
application materials to this address
prior to the closing date listed above.
ADDRESSES:
The
Steens Mountain Advisory Council
advises the Bureau of Land Management
on the management of the Steens
Mountain Cooperative Management and
Protection Area as described in Public
Law 106–399. Each member will be a
person who, as a result of training and
experience, has knowledge or special
expertise that qualifies him or her to
provide advice from the categories of
interest identified above.
These positions will be for the full
term of 3 years, expiring in October of
2011.
The Steens Mountain Advisory
Council members serve without
monetary compensation, but are
reimbursed for travel and per diem
expenses at current rates for government
employees. The Steens Mountain
Advisory Council meets only at the call
of the Designated Federal Official, but
not less than once per year.
The following must accompany all
applications: A completed background
information application form; letters of
reference from the constituency to be
represented; and any other information
that details the applicant’s
qualifications.
The letter of application should
specify the category the applicant would
like to represent. Application forms and
letters of reference will be reviewed by
the County Court of Harney County and
the Bureau of Land Management. The
Bureau of Land Management will then
forward recommended nominations to
the Secretary of the Interior, who has
responsibility for making the
appointments.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Dated: January 11, 2008.
Dana R. Shuford,
District Manager.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Minerals Management Service
List of Programs Eligible for Inclusion
in Fiscal Year 2008 Funding
Agreements To Be Negotiated With
Self-Governance Tribes
Minerals Management Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This notice lists programs or
portions of programs that are eligible for
inclusion in Fiscal Year 2008 funding
agreements with self-governance tribes
and lists programmatic targets.
DATES: This notice expires on
September 30, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Inquiries or comments
regarding this notice may be directed to
Shirley M. Conway, Regulations
Manager, Minerals Revenue
Management, Minerals Management
Service, 1849 C Street, NW., MS 5557
MIB, Washington, DC 20240.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
Title IV of the Indian SelfDetermination Act Amendments of 1994
(Pub.L. 103–413, the ‘‘Tribal SelfGovernance Act’’ or the ‘‘Act’’)
instituted a permanent self-governance
program at the Department of the
Interior. Under the self-governance
program certain programs, services,
functions, and activities, or portions
thereof, in the Department’s bureaus
other than the Bureau of Indian Affairs
(BIA) are eligible to be planned,
conducted, consolidated, and
administered by a self-governance tribal
government.
Under section 405(c) of the Act, the
Secretary of the Interior is required to
publish annually: (1) A list of non-BIA
programs, services, functions, and
activities, or portions thereof, that are
eligible for inclusion in agreements
negotiated under the self-governance
program; and (2) programmatic targets
for these bureaus.
Under the Act, two categories of nonBIA programs are eligible for selfgovernance funding agreements: (1)
Under section 403(b)(2) of the Act, any
non-BIA program, service, function or
activity that is administered by the
Department that is ‘‘otherwise available
to Indian tribes or Indians,’’ can be
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR-027-1020-PI-020H; HAG-08-0041]
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Steens Mountain
Advisory Council
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice: Solicitation of Applications.
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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management is requesting public
applications to fill four expired terms on the Steens Mountain Advisory
Council. Applications will be accepted for a person who is a local
environmental representative, a person who is a grazing permittee in
the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area, a
person with expertise and interest in wild horse management, and a
person who is a member of the dispersed recreation community on the
Steens Mountain.
DATES: Send all applications to the address listed below no later than
February 19, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Applicants can obtain application forms from Kevin Thissell,
Temporary Steens Mountain Advisory Council Coordinator, Burns District
Office, 28910 Hwy 20 West, Hines, Oregon 97738, (541) 573-4541, or
Kevin--Thissell@blm.gov. Send all application materials to this
address prior to the closing date listed above.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Steens Mountain Advisory Council advises
the Bureau of Land Management on the management of the Steens Mountain
Cooperative Management and Protection Area as described in Public Law
106-399. Each member will be a person who, as a result of training and
experience, has knowledge or special expertise that qualifies him or
her to provide advice from the categories of interest identified above.
These positions will be for the full term of 3 years, expiring in
October of 2011.
The Steens Mountain Advisory Council members serve without monetary
compensation, but are reimbursed for travel and per diem expenses at
current rates for government employees. The Steens Mountain Advisory
Council meets only at the call of the Designated Federal Official, but
not less than once per year.
The following must accompany all applications: A completed
background information application form; letters of reference from the
constituency to be represented; and any other information that details
the applicant's qualifications.
The letter of application should specify the category the applicant
would like to represent. Application forms and letters of reference
will be reviewed by the County Court of Harney County and the Bureau of
Land Management. The Bureau of Land Management will then forward
recommended nominations to the Secretary of the Interior, who has
responsibility for making the appointments.
Dated: January 11, 2008.
Dana R. Shuford,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 08-174 Filed 1-16-08; 8:45 am]
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