[Federal Register: November 24, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 226)] [Notices] [Page 66194] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr24no99-80] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [MT-070-1020-PG] Call for Nominations for Western Montana Resource Advisory Council AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of nomination. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to solicit public nominations for a vacant Category 1 position on the Western Montana Resource Advisory Council (RAC). Category 1 includes: holders of Federal grazing permits or leases, transportation/rights-of-way, developed outdoor recreation activities, off-highway vehicle users, commercial recreation activities, commercial timber industry representatives, or energy or mineral development representatives. The term of the position will expire in September of 2001. The RACs provide advice and recommendations to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on land use planning and management of public lands within their geographic areas. Public nominations will be considered for 45 days after publication of this notice. Individuals may nominate themselves or others; nominees must be residents of Montana. Nominees will be evaluated based on their education, training, and experience on issues and knowledge of the geographic area covered by the Western Montana RAC. Nominees should have demonstrated a commitment to collaborative resource decision-making. All nominations must be accompanied by letters of reference from represented interests or organizations, a completed background information nomination form, and any other information that addresses the nominee's qualifications. DATE: All nominations must be received by the BLM Western Montana Zone no later than January 10, 2000. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean Nelson-Dean, Pubic Affairs Specialist, BLM Western Montana Zone, 106 North Parkmont, P.O. Box 3388, Butte, Montana 59702; 406-494-5059. Dated: November 10, 1999. Merle Good, Field Manager. [FR Doc. 99-30635 Filed 11-23-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-DN-P