Request for Nominations for the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site Advisory Commission, 34781-34782 [2021-13920]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 123 / Wednesday, June 30, 2021 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLCAC01000.19XL1109AF.L13100000. DF00000 MO #4500153111] Notice of Public Meetings of the Central California Resource Advisory Council Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Central California Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as follows. DATES: The RAC will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., with public comments accepted at 4:30 p.m. The RAC will conduct a field tour on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The RAC will hold a business meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., with public comments accepted at 4:30 p.m. The RAC will conduct a field tour on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. If Centers for Disease Control (CDC) COVID–19 guidelines preclude on-site meetings, the field tours will be cancelled, and the business meetings will be held in virtual formats via Zoom on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, and on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. The meetings and field tours are open to the public. ADDRESSES: Meeting links and participation instructions will be made available to the public via news media, social media, the BLM California website https://go.usa.gov/xH9ya, and through personal contact 2 weeks prior to the meeting. The Sept. 22 meeting will be held at the BLM Ukiah Field Office, 2550 North State Street, Suite 2, Ukiah, CA 95482. The Sept. 23 field tour will be to the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument. The Nov. 17 meeting be held at the Harris Ranch Inn & Restaurant, 24505 West Dorris Avenue, Coalinga, CA 93210. The Nov. 18 field tour will be to the Panoche and Tumey Hills recreation areas. Written comments pertaining to any of the above meetings can be sent to the BLM Central California District Office, 5152 Hillsdale Circle, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762, Attention: RAC meeting comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Public Affairs Officer Serena Baker, jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:47 Jun 29, 2021 Jkt 253001 email: sbaker@blm.gov or telephone: (916) 941–3146. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at (800) 877–8339 to contact Ms. Baker during normal business hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Central California RAC advises the Secretary of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of planning and management issues associated with BLM-managed public lands in central California. Topics for these meetings are as follows: Sept. 22 and 23, 2021: On Sept. 22, the RAC will hear about the BLM Trails and Travel Management Plan for the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument and determine how it will participate in the process. The RAC will also be briefed on development of the South Cow Mountain OHV Management Area Recreation Improvement Plan, hear reports from the district and field offices, and schedule meeting dates for 2022. On Sept. 23, the RAC will tour the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument that will be affected by the BLM Trails and Travel Management Planning under development. Nov. 17 and 18, 2021: On Nov. 17, The RAC will discuss development of the San Joaquin Desert Hills Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA) Activity Plan and discuss any action related to the plan development. The RAC will also learn about recreational target shooting impacts throughout the Central California District and hear reports from the district and field offices. On Nov. 18, the RAC will tour public lands in the Panoche and Tumey Hills recreation areas and discuss how the San Joaquin Desert Hills SRMA Activity Plan would apply to these areas. All meetings are open to the public. Each formal RAC meeting will have time allocated for public comments. Depending on the number of persons wishing to speak and the time available, the amount of time for oral comments may be limited. Written public comments may be sent to the BLM Central California District Office listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. All comments received will be provided to the RAC. Public Disclosure of Comments: Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your PO 00000 Frm 00069 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 34781 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. Members of the public are welcome on field tours but must provide their own transportation and meals. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation and other reasonable accommodations, should contact the BLM (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). Meetings and field tours will follow current CDC COVID–19 guidance regarding social distancing and wearing of masks. Detailed minutes for the RAC meetings will be maintained in the BLM Central California District Office. Minutes will also be posted to the BLM California RAC web page. (Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–2) Carly Summers, Acting Deputy State Director, Communications. [FR Doc. 2021–13941 Filed 6–29–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–40–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–NER–MAMC–31883; PPNCNACEN0, PPMPSAS1Z.Y00000] Request for Nominations for the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site Advisory Commission National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Department of the Interior, is requesting nominations for qualified persons to serve as members of the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site Advisory Commission (Commission). DATES: Written nominations must be postmarked by July 30, 2021. ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent to Tonya Thompson, Chief of Staff, National Capital Parks-East, National Park Service, 1900 Anacostia Drive SE, Washington, DC 20020, telephone (202) 407–5267, or email latonya_thompson@ nps.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tonya Thompson, Chief of Staff, National Capital Parks-East, National Park Service, 1900 Anacostia Drive SE, Washington, DC 20020, telephone (202) SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\30JNN1.SGM 30JNN1 34782 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 123 / Wednesday, June 30, 2021 / Notices 407–5267, or email latonya_thompson@ nps.gov. The Commission was authorized on December 11, 1991, by Public Law 102– 211 (54 U.S.C. 320101 formerly 16 U.S.C. 461 note), for the purpose of advising the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) on the implementation of a general management plan for the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site. The Commission meets at least semiannually to discuss matters relating to the management and development of the historic site. The Commission is composed of 15 members appointed by the Secretary for 4-year terms, as follows: (1) Three members selected from recommendations submitted by the National Council of Negro Women, Inc.; (2) two members selected from recommendations submitted by other national organizations in which Mary McLeod Bethune played a leadership role; (3) two members with professional expertise in the history of African American women; (4) three members with professional expertise in archival management; (5) three members representing the general public; and (6) two members with professional expertise in historic preservation. The NPS is currently seeking members to represent all categories. Nominations should be typed and include a resume providing an adequate description of the nominee’s qualifications, including information that would enable the Department of the Interior to make an informed decision regarding meeting the membership requirements of the Commission and permit the Department to contact a potential member. All documentation, including letters of recommendation, must be compiled and submitted in one complete package. All those interested in membership, including current members whose terms are expiring, must follow the same process. Members can not appoint deputies or alternates. Members of the Commission serve without compensation. However, while away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Commission as approved by the NPS, members will be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in Government service are allowed such expenses under section 5703 of title 5 of the United States Code. jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:47 Jun 29, 2021 Jkt 253001 Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2. Alma Ripps, Chief, Office of Policy. [FR Doc. 2021–13920 Filed 6–29–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–NCR–CHOH–31910; PPNCCHOHS0– PPMPSPD1Z.YM0000] Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission; Notice of Public Meeting National Park Service, Interior. Meeting notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission (Commission) will meet as indicated below. DATES: The virtual meeting will take place on Thursday, July 15, 2021. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. (EASTERN). ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held on-line. Instructions for accessing the meeting will available in advance on the Commission’s website at https:// www.nps.gov/choh/learn/news/federaladvisory-commission.htm or by emailing choh_information@nps.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tina Cappetta, Superintendent, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, 142 W Potomac Street, Williamsport, MD 21795, or via telephone at (301) 714–2201, or by email tina_cappetta@nps.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission was established on January 8, 1971, under 16 U.S.C. 410y–4, as amended, and is regulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Appendix D, Division B, Title I, Section 134 of Public Law 106–554, December 21, 2000, and Section 1 of Public Law 113–178, September 26, 2014, respectively, amended the enabling legislation extending the term of the Commission for a period to expire on September 26, 2024. Purpose of the Meeting: The agenda will include discussion of park updates and outline goals for Fiscal Year 2021 and beyond. The final agenda will be posted on the Park’s website at https:// www.nps.gov/choh/learn/news/federaladvisory-commission.htm. The website includes meeting minutes from all prior meetings. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 This meeting is open to the public. Interested persons may present, either orally or through written comments, information for the Commission to consider during the public meeting. Written comments will also be accepted prior to, during, or after the meeting. Members of the public may submit written comments by mailing them to Mackensie Henn, Assistant to the Superintendent, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, 142 W Potomac Street, Williamsport, MD 21795, (240) 520–3135, or by email choh_information@nps.gov. Comments sent via email should include Comments for July 2021 Advisory Commission Meeting in the subject line. All written comments will be provided to members of the Commission. Depending on the number of people wishing to comment and the time available, the amount of time for oral comments may be limited. All comments will be made part of the public record and will be electronically distributed to all Commission members. Detailed minutes of the meeting will be available for public inspection within 90 days of the meeting. Public Disclosure of Comments: Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your written comments, you should be aware that your entire comment including your personal identifying information will be made publicly available. 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: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2) Alma Ripps, Chief, Office of Policy. [FR Doc. 2021–13921 Filed 6–29–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Ocean Energy Management [Docket No. BOEM–2021–0047] Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Vineyard Wind South Project Offshore Massachusetts Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Interior. ACTION: Notice of intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS); request for comments. AGENCY: Consistent with the regulations implementing the National SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\30JNN1.SGM 30JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 123 (Wednesday, June 30, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34781-34782]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-13920]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-NER-MAMC-31883; PPNCNACEN0, PPMPSAS1Z.Y00000]


Request for Nominations for the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House 
National Historic Site Advisory Commission

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Department of the 
Interior, is requesting nominations for qualified persons to serve as 
members of the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site 
Advisory Commission (Commission).

DATES: Written nominations must be postmarked by July 30, 2021.

ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent to Tonya Thompson, Chief of 
Staff, National Capital Parks-East, National Park Service, 1900 
Anacostia Drive SE, Washington, DC 20020, telephone (202) 407-5267, or 
email [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tonya Thompson, Chief of Staff, 
National Capital Parks-East, National Park Service, 1900 Anacostia 
Drive SE, Washington, DC 20020, telephone (202)

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407-5267, or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission was authorized on December 
11, 1991, by Public Law 102-211 (54 U.S.C. 320101 formerly 16 U.S.C. 
461 note), for the purpose of advising the Secretary of the Interior 
(Secretary) on the implementation of a general management plan for the 
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site. The 
Commission meets at least semiannually to discuss matters relating to 
the management and development of the historic site.
    The Commission is composed of 15 members appointed by the Secretary 
for 4-year terms, as follows: (1) Three members selected from 
recommendations submitted by the National Council of Negro Women, Inc.; 
(2) two members selected from recommendations submitted by other 
national organizations in which Mary McLeod Bethune played a leadership 
role; (3) two members with professional expertise in the history of 
African American women; (4) three members with professional expertise 
in archival management; (5) three members representing the general 
public; and (6) two members with professional expertise in historic 
preservation. The NPS is currently seeking members to represent all 
categories.
    Nominations should be typed and include a resume providing an 
adequate description of the nominee's qualifications, including 
information that would enable the Department of the Interior to make an 
informed decision regarding meeting the membership requirements of the 
Commission and permit the Department to contact a potential member. All 
documentation, including letters of recommendation, must be compiled 
and submitted in one complete package. All those interested in 
membership, including current members whose terms are expiring, must 
follow the same process. Members can not appoint deputies or 
alternates.
    Members of the Commission serve without compensation. However, 
while away from their homes or regular places of business in the 
performance of services for the Commission as approved by the NPS, 
members will be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of 
subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in 
Government service are allowed such expenses under section 5703 of 
title 5 of the United States Code.

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2.

Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2021-13920 Filed 6-29-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4312-52-P


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