Meeting of Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee, 41588 [2017-18559]

Download as PDF 41588 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 169 / Friday, September 1, 2017 / Notices balance and a balanced distribution among the categories are also important. The FRAC members will serve 3-year terms, and will meet annually, or as often as necessary. The FRAC shall include a maximum of five representation from each of the four following categories: (1) Federal and State Agencies; (2) Forest Industry; (3) Academic; and (4) Voluntary Organization. Vacancies on the FRAC will be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made. Members of the FRAC shall serve without compensation. FRAC members may be allowed travel expenses and per diem for attendance at council meetings, subject to approval of the DFO responsible for administrative support to the FRAC. sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Nomination and Application Information The appointment of members to the FRAC will be made by the Secretary of Agriculture. The public is invited to submit nominations for membership on the FRAC, either as a self-nomination or a nomination of any qualified and interested person. Any individual or organization may nominate one or more qualified persons to represent the interest areas listed above. To be considered for membership, nominees must submit a: 1. Identify what interest group they would represent and how they are qualified to represent that interest group; 2. Provide a cover letter stating why they want to serve on the FRAC and what they can contribute; 3. Provide a resume showing their past experience in working successfully as part of a group working on forest research activities; and 4. Complete Form AD–755, Advisory Committee Membership Background Information. The Form AD–755 may be obtained from Forest Service contact person or from the following Web site: https://www.ocio.usda.gov/sites/ default/files/docs/2012/AD-755%20%20Approved%20Master%202015.pdf. All nominations will be vetted by USDA. Equal opportunity practices in accordance with USDA policies shall be followed in all in all appointments to FRAC. To ensure that the recommendations of the FRAC have taken into account the needs of the diverse groups served by USDA, membership will, to the extent practicable, include individuals with demonstrated ability to represent all racial and ethnic groups, women and men, and persons with disabilities. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:53 Aug 31, 2017 Jkt 241001 Dated: August 14, 2017. Malcom Shorter, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration. [FR Doc. 2017–18557 Filed 8–31–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411–15–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Meeting of Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: The Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Quincy, California. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with the Act. RAC information can be found at the following Web site: https:// www.fs.usda.gov/main/pts/special projects/racweb. DATES: The meeting will be held on September 23, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. All RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. SUMMARY: The meeting will be held at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds Mineral Building, 204 Fairground Road, Quincy, California. Written comments may be submitted as described under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. 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 Plumas National Forest (NF) Headquarters. Please call ahead to facilitate entry into the building. ADDRESSES: Lee Anne Schramel, RAC Coordinator, by phone at 530–283–7850 or via email at easchramel@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 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The purpose of the meeting is to: 1. Review project proposals, and 2. Make project funding recommendations for Title II funds. The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will include time for people to make oral statements of three minutes or less. Individuals wishing to make an oral statement should request in writing by one week prior to the meeting to be scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who would like to bring related matters to the attention of the committee may file written statements with the committee staff before or after the meeting. Written comments and requests for time to make oral comments must be sent to Lee Anne Schramel, RAC Coordinator, Plumas NF Headquarters, 159 Lawrence Street, Quincy, California 95971; by email to easchramel@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 530–283–7746. Meeting Accommodations: If you are a person requiring reasonable accommodation, please make requests in advance for sign language interpreting, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable accommodation. For access to the facility or proceedings, please contact the person listed in the section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case by case basis. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: August 9, 2017. Jeanne M. Higgins, Acting Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System. [FR Doc. 2017–18559 Filed 8–31–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411–15–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Central Montana Resource Advisory Committee Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: The Central Montana Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Stanford, Montana. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with the Act. RAC information can be found at the SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\01SEN1.SGM 01SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Meeting of Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet 
in Quincy, California. The committee is authorized under the Secure 
Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and 
operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The 
purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and 
to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning 
projects and funding consistent with the Act. RAC information can be 
found at the following Web site: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/pts/specialprojects/racweb.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 23, 2017, at 9:30 a.m.
    All RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of meeting 
prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under For Further 
Information Contact.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Plumas-Sierra County 
Fairgrounds Mineral Building, 204 Fairground Road, Quincy, California.
    Written comments may be submitted as described under Supplementary 
Information. 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 Plumas National 
Forest (NF) Headquarters. Please call ahead to facilitate entry into 
the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lee Anne Schramel, RAC Coordinator, by 
phone at 530-283-7850 or via email at easchramel@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 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through 
Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to:
    1. Review project proposals, and
    2. Make project funding recommendations for Title II funds.
    The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will include time for 
people to make oral statements of three minutes or less. Individuals 
wishing to make an oral statement should request in writing by one week 
prior to the meeting to be scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who would 
like to bring related matters to the attention of the committee may 
file written statements with the committee staff before or after the 
meeting. Written comments and requests for time to make oral comments 
must be sent to Lee Anne Schramel, RAC Coordinator, Plumas NF 
Headquarters, 159 Lawrence Street, Quincy, California 95971; by email 
to easchramel@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 530-283-7746.
    Meeting Accommodations: If you are a person requiring reasonable 
accommodation, please make requests in advance for sign language 
interpreting, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable 
accommodation. For access to the facility or proceedings, please 
contact the person listed in the section titled For Further Information 
Contact.
    All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case by case 
basis.

    Dated: August 9, 2017.
Jeanne M. Higgins,
Acting Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2017-18559 Filed 8-31-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3411-15-P
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