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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Second Call for Nominations for the
Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The purpose of this notice is
to solicit public nominations for three
positions on the Wild Horse and Burro
Advisory Board (Board). The Board
provides advice concerning the
management, protection, and control of
wild free-roaming horses and burros on
public lands administered by the
Department of the Interior through the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and
the Department of Agriculture through
the U.S. Forest Service. The BLM will
accept public nominations for 30 days
after the publication of this Notice.
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Nominations must be post
marked or submitted to the address
listed below no later than December 28,
2015.
ADDRESSES: All mail sent via the U.S.
Postal Service should be sent as follows:
Division of Wild Horses and Burros,
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau
of Land Management, 1849 C Street
NW., Room 2134 LM, Attention: Quiana
Davis, WO–260, Washington, DC 20240.
All mail and packages that are sent via
FedEx or UPS should be addressed as
follows: Division of Wild Horses and
Burros, U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management, 20 M
Street SE., Room 2134 LM, Attention:
Sarah Bohl, Washington, DC 20003. You
may also send a fax to Sarah Bohl at
202–912–7182, or email her at stbohl@
blm.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Crystal Cowan, Wild Horse and Burro
Program Specialist, 202–912–7263.
Persons who use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
Federal Information Relay Service
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the
above individual during normal
business hours. The FIRS is available 24
hours a day, 7 days a week. You will
receive a reply during normal business
hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members
of the Board serve without
compensation. However, while away
from their homes or regular places of
business, Board and subcommittee
members engaged in Board or
subcommittee business, approved by the
Designated Federal Official (DFO), may
be allowed travel expenses, including
per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the
same manner as persons employed
intermittently in government service
under Section 5703 of Title 5 of the
United States Code. Nominations for a
term of 3 years are needed to represent
the following categories of interest:
Humane Advocacy Groups
Wildlife Management Organizations
Livestock Management Organizations
The Board will meet one to four times
annually. The DFO may call additional
meetings in connection with special
needs for advice. Individuals may
nominate themselves or others. Any
individual or organization may
nominate one or more persons to serve
on the Board. Nominations will not be
accepted without a complete resume.
The following information must
accompany all nominations for the
individual to be considered for a
position:
1. The position(s) for which the
individual wishes to be considered;
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2. The individual’s first, middle, and
last name;
3. Business address and phone
number;
4. Home address and phone number;
5. Email address;
6. Present occupation/title and
employer;
7. Education: (colleges, degrees, major
field(s) of study);
8. Career Highlights: Significant
related experience, civic and
professional activities, elected offices
(include prior advisory committee
experience or career achievements
related to the interest to be represented).
Attach additional pages, if necessary;
9. Qualifications: Education, training,
and experience that qualify you to serve
on the Board;
10. Experience or knowledge of wild
horse and burro management;
11. Experience or knowledge of horses
or burros (equine health, training, and
management);
12. Experience in working with
disparate groups to achieve
collaborative solutions (e.g., civic
organizations, planning commissions,
school boards, etc.);
13. Identification of any BLM permits,
leases, or licenses held by the
individual or his or her employer;
14. Indication of whether the
individual is a federally registered
lobbyist; and
15. Explanation of interest in serving
on the Board.
At least one letter of reference sent
from special interests or organizations
the individual may represent, including,
but not limited to, business associates,
friends, co-workers, local, State, and/or
Federal government representatives, or
members of Congress should be
included along with any other
information that is relevant to the
individual’s qualifications.
As appropriate, certain Board
members may be appointed as special
government employees. Special
government employees serve on the
Board without compensation, and are
subject to financial disclosure
requirements in the Ethics in
Government Act and 5 CFR 2634.
Nominations are to be sent to the
address listed under ADDRESSES above.
Privacy Act Statement: The authority
to request this information is contained
in 5 U.S.C. 301, the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), and 43 CFR part
1784. The appointment officer uses this
information to determine education,
training, and experience related to
possible service on a BLM advisory
council. If you are appointed as an
advisor, the information will be retained
by the appointing official for as long as
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you serve. Otherwise, it will be
destroyed 2 years after termination of
your membership or returned (if
requested) following announcement of
the Board’s appointments. Submittal of
this information is voluntary. However,
failure to complete any or all items will
inhibit fair evaluation of your
qualifications, and could result in you
not receiving full consideration for
appointment.
Membership Selection: Individuals
shall qualify to serve on the Board
because of their education, training, or
experience that enables them to give
informed and objective advice regarding
the interest they represent. They should
demonstrate experience or knowledge of
the area of their expertise and a
commitment to collaborate in seeking
solutions to resource management
issues. The Board is structured to
provide fair membership and balance,
both geographic and interest specific, in
terms of the functions to be performed
and points of view to be represented.
Members are selected with the objective
of providing representative counsel and
advice about public land and resource
planning. No person is to be denied an
opportunity to serve because of race,
age, sex, religion, or national origin. The
Administration prohibits individuals
who are currently federally registered
lobbyists from serving on FACA or nonFACA boards, committees or councils.
Pursuant to Section 7 of the Wild FreeRoaming Horses and Burros Act,
members of the Board cannot be
employed by either Federal or State
governments.
Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–1.
Jolie Pollet,
Acting Deputy Assistant Director, Resources
and Planning.
[FR Doc. 2015–30019 Filed 11–24–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Call for Nominations for Grand
Staircase-Escalante National
Monument Advisory Committee, Utah
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
The purpose of this notice is
to request public nominations for six
members to the Grand StaircaseEscalante National Monument Advisory
Committee (MAC). The MAC provides
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advice and recommendations to the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on
science issues and the achievement of
Monument Management Plan objectives.
The Monument will receive public
nominations for 30 days from the date
this notice is posted.
DATES: A completed nomination form
and accompanying nomination/
recommendation letters must be
received at the address listed below no
later than December 28, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Nominations and completed
applications should be sent to the Grand
Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Headquarters Office, 669 South
Highway 89A, Kanab, UT 84741.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Larry Crutchfield, Public Affairs Officer,
Grand Staircase-Escalante National
Monument, 669 South Highway 89A,
Kanab, UT 84741; phone (435) 644–
1209, or email: lcrutchf@blm.gov.
Persons who use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
Federal Information Relay Service
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to leave a
message or question with the above
individual. The FIRS is available 24
hours a day, seven days a week. Replies
will be received during normal business
hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Secretary of the Interior established the
Monument pursuant to section 309 of
the Federal Land Policy and
Management Act (FLPMA) of 1976
(43U.S.C. 1739) and in conformity with
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).
The 15 appointed members of the MAC
perform several primary tasks: (1)
Review evaluation reports produced by
the Management Science Team and
make recommendations on protocols
and projects to meet overall objectives;
(2) Review appropriate research
proposals and make recommendations
on project necessity and validity; (3)
Make recommendations regarding
allocation of research funds through
review of research and project proposals
as well as needs identified through the
evaluation process above; and (4) Could
be consulted on issues such as protocols
for specific projects.
The Secretary appoints persons to the
Committee who are representatives of
the various major citizen interests
pertaining to land use planning and
management of the lands under BLM
management in the Monument.
Each MAC member will be a person
who, as a result of training and
experience, has knowledge or special
expertise which qualifies him or her to
provide advice from among the
categories of interest listed below. As
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appropriate, certain committee members
may be appointed as Special
Government Employees. Special
Government Employees serve on the
Committee without compensation, and
are subject to financial disclosure
requirements in the Ethics in
Government Act and 5 CFR 2634.
Any individual or organization may
nominate one or more persons to serve
on the MAC. Individuals may also
nominate themselves. Nomination forms
may be obtained from the Monument
Headquarters Office (address listed
above). To make a nomination, submit
a letter of nomination, a completed
nomination form, letters of reference
from the represented interests or
organizations associated with the
interest represented by the candidate,
and any other information that speaks to
the candidate’s qualifications. The six
open positions are as follows: One
member with expertise in archaeology;
one member with expertise in botany;
one member with expertise in geology;
one member to represent tribal interests
in the Monument; an elected official
from Garfield County; and an elected
official from Kane County.
The specific category the nominee
would be representing should be
identified in the letter of nomination
and in the nomination form. The BLMUtah State Director and Monument
Manager will review the nomination
forms and letters of reference. The State
Director shall confer with the governor
of the State of Utah on potential
nominations. The BLM-Utah State
Director will then forward
recommended nominations to the
Secretary of the Interior who has
responsibility for making the
appointments.
Members will serve without monetary
compensation, but will be reimbursed
for travel and per diem expenses at
current rates for government employees.
The committee will meet at least twice
a year. Additional meetings may be
called by the Designated Federal Officer.
Megan Crandall,
Acting State Director.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Second Call for Nominations for the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory
Board
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to solicit public nominations
for three positions on the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board (Board).
The Board provides advice concerning the management, protection, and
control of wild free-roaming horses and burros on public lands
administered by the Department of the Interior through the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM), and the Department of Agriculture through the
U.S. Forest Service. The BLM will accept public nominations for 30 days
after the publication of this Notice.
DATES: Nominations must be post marked or submitted to the address
listed below no later than December 28, 2015.
ADDRESSES: All mail sent via the U.S. Postal Service should be sent as
follows: Division of Wild Horses and Burros, U.S. Department of the
Interior, Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C Street NW., Room 2134 LM,
Attention: Quiana Davis, WO-260, Washington, DC 20240. All mail and
packages that are sent via FedEx or UPS should be addressed as follows:
Division of Wild Horses and Burros, U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management, 20 M Street SE., Room 2134 LM, Attention:
Sarah Bohl, Washington, DC 20003. You may also send a fax to Sarah Bohl
at 202-912-7182, or email her at stbohl@blm.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Cowan, Wild Horse and Burro
Program Specialist, 202-912-7263. Persons who use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact the above individual during
normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the Board serve without
compensation. However, while away from their homes or regular places of
business, Board and subcommittee members engaged in Board or
subcommittee business, approved by the Designated Federal Official
(DFO), may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of
subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in
government service under Section 5703 of Title 5 of the United States
Code. Nominations for a term of 3 years are needed to represent the
following categories of interest:
Humane Advocacy Groups
Wildlife Management Organizations
Livestock Management Organizations
The Board will meet one to four times annually. The DFO may call
additional meetings in connection with special needs for advice.
Individuals may nominate themselves or others. Any individual or
organization may nominate one or more persons to serve on the Board.
Nominations will not be accepted without a complete resume. The
following information must accompany all nominations for the individual
to be considered for a position:
1. The position(s) for which the individual wishes to be
considered;
2. The individual's first, middle, and last name;
3. Business address and phone number;
4. Home address and phone number;
5. Email address;
6. Present occupation/title and employer;
7. Education: (colleges, degrees, major field(s) of study);
8. Career Highlights: Significant related experience, civic and
professional activities, elected offices (include prior advisory
committee experience or career achievements related to the interest to
be represented). Attach additional pages, if necessary;
9. Qualifications: Education, training, and experience that qualify
you to serve on the Board;
10. Experience or knowledge of wild horse and burro management;
11. Experience or knowledge of horses or burros (equine health,
training, and management);
12. Experience in working with disparate groups to achieve
collaborative solutions (e.g., civic organizations, planning
commissions, school boards, etc.);
13. Identification of any BLM permits, leases, or licenses held by
the individual or his or her employer;
14. Indication of whether the individual is a federally registered
lobbyist; and
15. Explanation of interest in serving on the Board.
At least one letter of reference sent from special interests or
organizations the individual may represent, including, but not limited
to, business associates, friends, co-workers, local, State, and/or
Federal government representatives, or members of Congress should be
included along with any other information that is relevant to the
individual's qualifications.
As appropriate, certain Board members may be appointed as special
government employees. Special government employees serve on the Board
without compensation, and are subject to financial disclosure
requirements in the Ethics in Government Act and 5 CFR 2634.
Nominations are to be sent to the address listed under ADDRESSES above.
Privacy Act Statement: The authority to request this information is
contained in 5 U.S.C. 301, the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA),
and 43 CFR part 1784. The appointment officer uses this information to
determine education, training, and experience related to possible
service on a BLM advisory council. If you are appointed as an advisor,
the information will be retained by the appointing official for as long
as
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you serve. Otherwise, it will be destroyed 2 years after termination of
your membership or returned (if requested) following announcement of
the Board's appointments. Submittal of this information is voluntary.
However, failure to complete any or all items will inhibit fair
evaluation of your qualifications, and could result in you not
receiving full consideration for appointment.
Membership Selection: Individuals shall qualify to serve on the
Board because of their education, training, or experience that enables
them to give informed and objective advice regarding the interest they
represent. They should demonstrate experience or knowledge of the area
of their expertise and a commitment to collaborate in seeking solutions
to resource management issues. The Board is structured to provide fair
membership and balance, both geographic and interest specific, in terms
of the functions to be performed and points of view to be represented.
Members are selected with the objective of providing representative
counsel and advice about public land and resource planning. No person
is to be denied an opportunity to serve because of race, age, sex,
religion, or national origin. The Administration prohibits individuals
who are currently federally registered lobbyists from serving on FACA
or non-FACA boards, committees or councils. Pursuant to Section 7 of
the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, members of the Board
cannot be employed by either Federal or State governments.
Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4-1.
Jolie Pollet,
Acting Deputy Assistant Director, Resources and Planning.
[FR Doc. 2015-30019 Filed 11-24-15; 8:45 am]
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