Recreation Resource Advisory Committees Charter Reestablishment, 4281-4282 [2011-1407]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 16 / Tuesday, January 25, 2011 / Notices anonymously will be accepted and considered, however. Possible Alternatives A full range of alternatives to the proposed action, including a no-action alternative, will be considered. The noaction alternative represents no change and serves as the baseline for the comparison among the action alternatives. Dated: January 19, 2011. Kristin M. Bail, Deputy Forest Supervisor, Coconino National Forest. Responsible Official The Responsible Officials are the Coconino Forest Supervisor and Kaibab Forest Supervisor. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES Nature of Decision To Be Made Given the purpose and need of the project, the Forest Supervisors will review the proposed action, other alternatives and the environmental consequences in order to make the following decisions including determining: (1) Whether to select the proposed action or another alternative; (2) the location, design, and scheduling of proposed restoration activities; (3) the estimated products, if any, to be made available from the project; (4) mitigation measures, monitoring requirements and adaptive management actions; and, (5) whether forest plan amendments are needed. Scoping Process This notice of intent initiates the scoping process, which guides the development of the environmental impact statement. Several workshops are planned for the purposes of discussing and refining the proposed action. Workshops begin on January 20, 2011 and continue throughout February 2011. February workshop dates are: February 2, 9, 16, and 24, 2011. All workshops begin at 1 p.m. and end at 5 p.m. With the exception of the February 9, 2011 meeting, all workshops will be held at the Coconino National Forest Supervisor’s Office, 1824 S. Thompson Street, Flagstaff, AZ 86101. The February 9, 2011 workshop will be held at the Williams Ranger District, 742 South Clover Road, Williams, Arizona. Please contact Paula Cote’ at (928) 226– 4686 for additional information. It is important that reviewers provide their comments at such times and in such manner that they are useful to the agency’s preparation of the environmental impact statement. Therefore, comments should be provided prior to the close of the comment period and should clearly articulate the reviewer’s concerns and contentions. Comments received in response to this solicitation, including names and addresses of those who comment, will be part of the public record for this proposed action. Comments submitted VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:40 Jan 24, 2011 Jkt 223001 [FR Doc. 2011–1444 Filed 1–24–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–M Forest Service Manti-La Sal National Forest Resource Advisory Committee 4281 following business will be conducted: (1) Consideration of Project Funding Proposals. (2) Public comment. Persons who wish to bring related matters to the attention of the Committee may file written statements with the Committee staff before or after the meeting. Public input sessions will be provided and individuals who made written requests by February 11, 2010 will have the opportunity to address the Comittee at those sessions. Dated: January 19, 2011. Marlene DePietro, Acting Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 2011–1459 Filed 1–24–11; 8:45 am] AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. BILLING CODE 3410–11–P The Manti-La Sal National Forest Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Price, Utah. The committee is meeting as authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 110– 343) and in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the meeting is to consider project proposals. DATES: The meeting will be held February 16, 2011, and will begin at 9 a.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the conference room of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Building, 319 North Carbonville Road, Price, Utah. Written comments should be sent to Rosann Fillmore, Manti-La Sal National Forest, 599 West Price River Drive, Price, UT 84501. Comments may also be sent via e-mail to rdfillmore@fs.fed.us or via facsimile to 435–637–4940. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and are available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at the MantiLa Sal National Forest, 599 West Price River Drive, Price, UT 84501. Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to 435– 636–3525 to facilitate entry into the building. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rosann Fillmore, RAC coordinator, USDA, Manti-La Sal National Forest, 599 West Price River Drive, Price, UT 84501; 435–636–3525; e-mail rdfillmore@fs.fed.us. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Forest Service Recreation Resource Advisory Committees Charter Reestablishment Forest Service, USDA. Notice of intent to reestablish the Recreation Resource Advisory Committees. AGENCY: ACTION: The Secretary of Agriculture intends to reestablish the charter for 5 Forest Service Recreation Resource Advisory Committees (Recreation RACs) pursuant to Section 4 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act passed into law as part of the 2005 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Pub. L. 108–447) on December 8, 2004. The Recreation RACs operate in the Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Eastern, and Southern Regions of the Forest Service and the State of Colorado, and provide recreation fee recommendations to both the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as appropriate. DATES: As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, charters for federal advisory committees must be renewed every 2 years. The current charter for the Recreation RACs expired on October 2, 2010. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Cox, National Recreation RAC Coordinator, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, 333 SW 1st Avenue, Portland, OR 97208, 503–808– 2984. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Background The Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (REA), signed in December 2004, directs the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of the Interior, or both to establish Recreation RACs, or use existing advisory E:\FR\FM\25JAN1.SGM 25JAN1 4282 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 16 / Tuesday, January 25, 2011 / Notices committees to perform the duties of Recreation RACs, in each State or region for Federal recreation lands and waters managed by the Forest Service or the BLM. These committees make recreation fee program recommendations on implementing or eliminating standard amenity fees; expanded amenity fees; and noncommercial, individual special recreation permit fees; expanding or limiting the recreation fee program; and fee-level changes. The REA grants flexibility to Recreation RACs by stating that the Secretaries: • May have as many additional Recreation RACs in a State or region as the Secretaries consider necessary; • Shall not establish a Recreation RAC in a State if the Secretaries determine, in consultation with the Governor of the State, that sufficient interest does not exist to ensure that participation on the committee is balanced in terms of the points of view represented and the functions to be performed; or • May use a resource advisory committee established pursuant to another provision of law and in accordance with that law. The Secretaries have signed an Interagency Agreement that authorizes the Forest Service to use existing BLM RACs and the BLM to use Forest Service Recreation RACs for the purposes stated in REA. Dated: December 13, 2010. Pearlie S. Reed, Assistant Secretary for Administration. [FR Doc. 2011–1407 Filed 1–24–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Title: Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Voluntary Release Reports. OMB Control Number: None. Form Number(s): NA. Type of Request: Regular submission (request for approval of a new information collection). Number of Respondents: 9,246. Average Hours per Response: 5 minutes. Burden Hours: 771. Needs and Uses: This request is for approval of a new information collection. Under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSFMCA, 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.) the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is to ensure that conservation and management measures promote, to the extent practicable, implementation of scientific research programs that include the tagging and releasing of Atlantic highly migratory species (HMS). The proposed information collection would allow the public to submit volunteered geographic information relating to HMS releases in order to populate an interactive Web site mapping tool. This Web page could attract visitors who are interested in Atlantic HMS and would contain information and links to promote HMS tagging programs that the general public could support or in which they could become involved. All submissions would be voluntary. Information would be used to raise awareness for releasing Atlantic HMS and HMS tagging programs, and would not be used as representative results. Affected Public: Individuals or households; business or other for-profit organizations; not-for-profit institutions; state, local or tribal government. Frequency: On occasion. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. OMB Desk Officer: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov). Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Dated: January 20, 2011. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–1494 Filed 1–24–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economic Development Administration Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce. AGENCY: Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment. ACTION: Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2341 et seq.), the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has received petitions for certification of eligibility to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed below. Accordingly, EDA has initiated investigations to determine whether increased imports into the United States of articles like or directly competitive with those produced by each of these firms contributed importantly to the total or partial separation of the firm’s workers, or threat thereof, and to a decrease in sales or production of each petitioning firm. LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE 1/6/2011 THROUGH 1/19/2011 mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES Firm name Address Date accepted for investigation Products Electro Soft, Inc ...................................... 113 Keystone Drive, Montgomeryville, PA 18936. 07–Jan–11 ............ Heritage Mold, Inc .................................. 3170 Forest View Road, Rockford, IL 61109–1642. 12–Jan–11 ............ The firm manufactures printed circuit board assemblies, wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electronic enclosure assemblies. The firm manufactures plastic tooling for the hobby, electrical, telecommunications, automotive, military, personal care and consumer products industries. VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:40 Jan 24, 2011 Jkt 223001 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\25JAN1.SGM 25JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 16 (Tuesday, January 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4281-4282]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-1407]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Recreation Resource Advisory Committees Charter Reestablishment

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of intent to reestablish the Recreation Resource 
Advisory Committees.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of Agriculture intends to reestablish the 
charter for 5 Forest Service Recreation Resource Advisory Committees 
(Recreation RACs) pursuant to Section 4 of the Federal Lands Recreation 
Enhancement Act passed into law as part of the 2005 Consolidated 
Appropriations Act (Pub. L. 108-447) on December 8, 2004. The 
Recreation RACs operate in the Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, 
Eastern, and Southern Regions of the Forest Service and the State of 
Colorado, and provide recreation fee recommendations to both the Forest 
Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as appropriate.

DATES: As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, charters for 
federal advisory committees must be renewed every 2 years. The current 
charter for the Recreation RACs expired on October 2, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Cox, National Recreation RAC 
Coordinator, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, 333 SW 1st 
Avenue, Portland, OR 97208, 503-808-2984.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    The Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (REA), signed in 
December 2004, directs the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of 
the Interior, or both to establish Recreation RACs, or use existing 
advisory

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committees to perform the duties of Recreation RACs, in each State or 
region for Federal recreation lands and waters managed by the Forest 
Service or the BLM. These committees make recreation fee program 
recommendations on implementing or eliminating standard amenity fees; 
expanded amenity fees; and noncommercial, individual special recreation 
permit fees; expanding or limiting the recreation fee program; and fee-
level changes.
    The REA grants flexibility to Recreation RACs by stating that the 
Secretaries:
     May have as many additional Recreation RACs in a State or 
region as the Secretaries consider necessary;
     Shall not establish a Recreation RAC in a State if the 
Secretaries determine, in consultation with the Governor of the State, 
that sufficient interest does not exist to ensure that participation on 
the committee is balanced in terms of the points of view represented 
and the functions to be performed; or
     May use a resource advisory committee established pursuant 
to another provision of law and in accordance with that law.
    The Secretaries have signed an Interagency Agreement that 
authorizes the Forest Service to use existing BLM RACs and the BLM to 
use Forest Service Recreation RACs for the purposes stated in REA.

    Dated: December 13, 2010.
Pearlie S. Reed,
Assistant Secretary for Administration.
[FR Doc. 2011-1407 Filed 1-24-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-11-P
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