Tri-County Resource Advisory Committee, 64447 [2021-25108]

Agencies

• DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
• Forest Service

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 220 (Thursday, November 18, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 64447]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-25108]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Tri-County Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Tri-County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold two 
virtual meeting by phone and/or video conference. 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 
Title II of the Act as well as to make recommendations on recreation 
fee proposals for sites on the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest 
within Deer Lodge, Granite, and Powell Counties, consistent with the 
Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act. RAC information and virtual 
meeting information can be found at the following website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/bdnf/workingtogether/advisorycommittees.

DATES: The meetings will be held on:
     December 15, 2021, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mountain Standard 
Time; and
     December 16, 2021, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mountain Standard 
Time;
    All RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of the 
meetings prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held virtually via telephone and/or 
video conference. Details on how members of the public can join the 
meeting can be found at the website link in the above SUMMARY.
    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 upon request.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cheri Ford, Designated Federal Officer 
(DFO), by phone at 406-683-3973 or email at [email protected] or 
Jeanne Dawson, RAC Coordinator, at 406-683-3987 or email at 
[email protected].
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf/hard-of-
hearing (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-
8339, 24 hours a day, every day of the year, including holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meetings are to:
    1. Hear from Title II project proponents and discuss Title II 
project proposals;
    2. Make funding recommendations on Title II projects;
    3. Discuss recreation fee proposals for developed recreation sites; 
and
    4. Make recommendations on fees for the recreation fee proposals.
    The meetings are 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 make a request in 
writing by Wednesday, December 1, 2021, to be scheduled on the agenda 
for a particular meeting. 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 for oral comments must be sent to Jeanne Dawson, 
RAC Coordinator, 420 Barrett Street, Dillon, MT 59725 or by email to 
[email protected].
    Meeting Accommodations: Please make requests in advance for sign 
language interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other 
reasonable accommodation. For access to 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.
    Equal opportunity practices, in line with USDA policies, will be 
followed in all membership appointments to the RAC. To help ensure that 
recommendations of the RAC have taken into account the needs of the 
diverse groups served by the Department, membership shall include, to 
the extent practicable, individuals with demonstrated ability to 
represent minorities, women, and persons with disabilities.
    The USDA prohibits discrimination in all of its programs and 
activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, 
gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, 
disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, political 
beliefs, income derived from a public assistance program, or reprisal 
or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or 
activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all 
programs).

    Dated: November 12, 2021.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-25108 Filed 11-17-21; 8:45 am]
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