[Federal Register: January 5, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 3)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

 
Wrangell-Petersburg Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Wrangell-Petersburg Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will 
meet from 8 a.m. until 5:15 p.m. (or until the conclusion of public 
testimony) on Friday, January 7, and from 8 a.m. until 9 a.m., 
Saturday, January 8, 2005, in Wrangell, Alaska. The purpose of this 
meeting is to review, discuss and potentially recommend for funding 
proposals received pursuant to Title II, Pub. L. 106-393, H.R. 2389, 
the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, 
also called the ``Payments to States'' Act. Public testimony regarding 
the proposals will also be taken.

DATES: The meeting will be held commencing at 8 a.m. on Friday, January 
7, through 9 a.m., Saturday, January 8, 2005.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the James and Elsie Nolan 
Center, 1096 Outer Drive, Wrangell, Alaska.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Davis, Acting Wrangell 
District Ranger, P.O. Box 51, Wrangell, AK 99929, phone (907) 874-2323, 
e-mail michaeldavis@fs.fed.us. or Patty Grantham, Petersburg District 
Ranger, P.O. Box 1328, Petersburg, AK 99833, phone (907) 772-3871, e-
mail pagrantham@fs.fed.us. Toll-free conference calling is available 
for this meeting; please call or e-mail for specific information. For 
further information on RAC history, operations, and the application 
process, a Web site is available at http://www.fs.fed.us/payments. Once 

in the Web site, follow the links to the Wrangell-Petersburg Resource 
Advisory Committee.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting will focus on the review and 
discussion of proposals received by the RAC for funding under Title II 
of the Payments to States legislation (Pub. L. 106-393), particularly 
proposals that were of high interest to the committee, but lacked 
enough information for the committee to act. New information may be 
introduced concerning these proposals. New proposals (initial reading) 
may be discussed at this meeting. The committee may make 
recommendations for project funding at this meeting. A field trip to 
review proposals proximate to the Wrangell, Alaska, area may take 
place. The meeting is open to the public. Public input opportunity will 
be provided and individuals will have the opportunity to address the 
committee at that time.

    Dated: December 27, 2004.
Dennis Neill,
Acting Forest Supervisor.
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