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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 193 (Monday, October 5, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 62757]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-21970]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[20X.LLAK980600.L18200000.LXSIARAC0000]
Notice of Public Meeting: Resource Advisory Council Subcommittee
on Public Lands, Alaska
AGENCY: Interior Region 11, Bureau of Land Management.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of
the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska Resource Advisory
Council (RAC), Subcommittee on Public Lands, will meet as indicated
below.
DATES: The Alaska RAC's Subcommittee on Public Lands will hold virtual
meetings on November 17 and 18, 2020, and again on February 9 and 10,
2021. The approximate meeting times are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the first
day meetings and 8 a.m. to noon for the second day meetings, with
public comment periods being held each day. However, the meetings could
end earlier or later depending on the needs of group members.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held online through the Zoom meeting
application. People wishing to participate in the meetings can contact
the RAC Coordinator for the link or call-in number at [email protected]
or by phone at (907) 271-3342. The link and final agendas will also be
provided on the BLM Alaska RAC website at https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advisory-council/near-you/alaska/rac and on social
media accounts.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melinda Bolton by telephone at (907)
271-3342, or by email at [email protected]. Persons who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay
Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact Ms. Bolton during normal
business hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to
leave a message or question. You will receive a reply during normal
business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-member Alaska RAC serves in an
advisory capacity concerning issues relating to land use planning or
the management of the public land resources located within the State of
Alaska. The 8-member Subcommittee on Public Lands was established to
gather information, conduct research, and analyze relevant issues and
facts on selected topics for future consideration by the RAC. The
Subcommittee's primary goal is to provide information to the RAC that
will allow it to better respond to time-sensitive issues, such as
resource management plans, arctic activity, conveyances, minerals,
subsistence management, and recreation. No decisions are made at the
subcommittee level. All meetings are open to the public in their
entirety. The Designated Federal Officer will attend the call, take
minutes, and publish these detailed meeting minutes on the RAC web
page.
The public may send written comments to the Subcommittee in
response to material presented on the call to be forwarded to the RAC
for consideration. Comments can be mailed to: BLM Alaska State Office,
Office of Communications, Attn: Melinda Bolton; 222 W 7th Avenue, #13,
Anchorage, AK 99513.
Interested persons may make oral or written presentations to the
Council during the business meeting or file written statements. Such
requests should be made to the DFO prior to the public comment period.
Depending on the number of people who wish to speak and the time
available, the time for individual comments may be limited.
Individuals who plan to attend and need further information about
the meetings, need special assistance such as sign language
interpretation or other reasonable accommodations may contact Melinda
Bolton at the phone number or email address listed earlier (see FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).
Before including your address, phone number, email address, or
other personal identifying information in your comments, please be
aware that your entire comment, including your personal identifying
information, may 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.
(Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4-2)
Lesli Ellis-Wouters,
Communications Director.
[FR Doc. 2020-21970 Filed 10-2-20; 8:45 am]
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