[Federal Register: October 30, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 210)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-910-03-0777-30]

 
Notice of public meeting, Northeastern Great Basin Resource 
Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada 
Northeastern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will meet as 
indicated below.

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DATES: The meeting includes a field tour on December 5, 2002 departing 
the BLM Elko Field Office, 3900 East Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, at 1 
p.m. and returning at 5 p.m. The business meeting will be held December 
6, 2002 at the BLM Elko Field Office beginning at 9 a.m. The public 
comment period will begin at approximately 1 p.m. and the meeting will 
adjourn approximately 5 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mike Brown, Public Affairs Officer, 
Elko Field Office, 3900 E. Idaho Street, Elko, NV 89801. Telephone: 
(775) 753-0386. E-mail: mbrown@nv.blm.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-member Council advises the Secretary 
of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management, on a variety of 
planning and management issues associated with public land management 
in Nevada. The field tour will visit the Conner's Creek and focus on 
livestock management and restoration issues. In the event of inclement 
weather, the tour will visit the Maggie Creek area and focus on mining 
and restoration issues. At the business meeting, topics we plan to 
discuss include:

Off-Highway Vehicle Final Guidelines,
Vegetation Draft Guidelines,
Mining Update,
California National Historic Trail Interpretive Center,
Coordinated Noxious Weed Treatments,
Field Managers' and District Rangers' Reports,
Other topics the Council may raise.

    All meetings are open to the public. The public may present written 
comments to the Council. Each formal Council meeting will also have 
time allocated for hearing public comments. Depending on the number of 
persons wishing to comment and time available, the time for individual 
oral comments may be limited. Individuals who plan to attend and need 
special assistance, such as sign language interpretation, tour 
transportation or other reasonable accommodations, should contact Mike 
Brown, BLM Elko Field Office, 3900 East Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada 
89801, telephone (775) 753-0386.

    Dated: October 23, 2002.
David Stout,
Associate Field Manager.
[FR Doc. 02-27556 Filed 10-29-02; 8:45 am]
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