North Wisconsin Resource Advisory Committee; Meeting, 16395-16396 [2023-05450]

Agencies

• DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
• Forest Service

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 52 (Friday, March 17, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16395-16396]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-05450]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


North Wisconsin Resource Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: The North Wisconsin Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will 
hold two public meetings 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 to make recommendations 
on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Chequamegon-Nicolet 
National Forest, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation 
Enhancement Act. General information and meeting details can be found 
at the following website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/cnnf/workingtogether/advisorycommittees.

DATES: The meetings will be held on:

 Wednesday, May 3, 2023, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Central Daylight Time, 
and
 Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Central Daylight 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.

Written Comments

    Written comments may be submitted to the Forest Service up to 14 
days after the meeting date(s) listed under in this

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section. Comments submitted after this date will be provided to Forest 
Service, but the RAC may not have adequate time to consider those 
comments prior to the meeting.

Oral Comments

    Individuals wishing to make an oral statement should make a request 
in writing at least three days prior to the meeting date(s) (to be 
scheduled on that particular agenda).
    Written comments and requests for time for oral comments must be 
sent to Penny McLaughlin, 500 Hanson Lake Road, Rhinelander, WI 54501 
or by email to [email protected].
    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.

ADDRESSES: These meetings are open to the public and will be held at 
the Rhinelander Supervisor's Office, 500 Hanson Lake Rd., Rhinelander, 
Wisconsin 54501. 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Adam Felts, Designated Federal Officer 
(DFO), by phone at 715-362-1335 or email at [email protected] or 
Penny McLaughlin, RAC Coordinator, by 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 meetings are to:
    1. Elect a chairperson;
    2. Hear from Title II project proponents and discuss Title II 
project proposals; and
    3. Make funding recommendations on Title II projects.
    The meetings are open to the public. The agendas will include time 
for individuals to make oral statements of three minutes or less.
    Written comments and oral statements may be submitted as described 
under the DATES section. 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.
    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 (800) 877-8339. 
Additionally, program information may be made available in languages 
other than English.
    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.
    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 into 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 persons with disabilities. USDA is an equal 
opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

    Dated: March 13, 2023.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-05450 Filed 3-16-23; 8:45 am]
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