Northeast Oregon Forests Resource Advisory Committee, 58480-58481 [2022-20846]

Agencies

• DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
• Forest Service

[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 186 (Tuesday, September 27, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58480-58481]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-20846]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Northeast Oregon Forests Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Northeast Oregon Forests Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) 
will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. 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 (FACA). 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 make recommendations on 
recreation fee proposals for sites on the Malheur, Umatilla, and 
Wallowa-Whitman National Forests, consistent with the Federal Lands 
Recreation Enhancement Act. General information and meeting details can 
be found at the following website:

Malheur National Forest: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/malheur/workingtogether/advisorycommittees
Umatilla National Forest: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/umatilla/workingtogether/advisorycommittees
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/wallowa-whitman/workingtogether/advisorycommittees

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 13, 2022, 10:00 a.m.-04:30 
p.m., Pacific Daylight Time.
    All RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of the 
meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under For 
Further Information Contact.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will also be held at OSU Extension Office, 
located in Baker City, Oregon at 2600 East St., Baker City, OR 97814. 
This location is dependant on County COVID-19 status at the time of the 
meeting. The public may also join virtually via telephone and/or video 
conference. Virtual meeting participation details can be found on the 
website listed under Summary or by contacting the person listed under 
For Further Information Contact.
    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: Doug McKay, Designated Federal Officer 
(DFO), by phone at 541-576-7501 or via email at [email protected] 
or Darcy Wesmen, RAC Coordinator at 541-278-3722 or via email at 
[email protected].
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf and 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 meeting is to:
    1. Review and recommendations of Title II proposal submitted to the 
Malheur, Umattilla and Wallowa-Whitman National Forestest on or before 
August 15, 2022.
    2. Schedule the next meeting; and
    3. Other new or old business.
    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 
October 3, 2022, to be scheduled on the agenda for the 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 Doug McKay, P.O. Box 7, 117 S Main St., 
Heppner, OR; or by email to [email protected].
    USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, 
color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including 
gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital 
status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance 
program, political beliefs, 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). Remedies and complaint filing 
deadlines vary by program or incident.
    Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of 
communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, 
audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible 
Agency or USDA's TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TTY) or 
contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339. 
Additionally, program information may be made available in languages 
other than English.
    Equal opportunity practices in accordance with USDA's policies will 
be followed in all appointments to the Committee. To ensure that the 
recommendations of the Committee have taken in account the needs of the 
diverse groups served by USDA, membership shall include to the extent 
possible, individuals with demonstrated ability to represent 
minorities, women, and person with disabilities. USDA is

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an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

    Dated: September 21, 2022.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-20846 Filed 9-26-22; 8:45 am]
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