[Federal Register: August 26, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 165)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA-310-1820-AE]

 
Notice of Public Meeting: Northwest California Resource Advisory 
Council

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 
of 1976 (FLPMA), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 
the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 
Northwest California Resource Advisory Council will meet as indicated 
below.

DATES: The meeting will be held Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 23 and 24, 
2002, at the Weaverville Victorian Inn, 1709 Main St., Weaverville, 
California. On Oct. 23, the meeting begins at 10 a.m. Council members 
will participate in a field tour to BLM-managed areas in Trinity 
County. On Oct. 24, the meeting begins at 8 a.m. in the Victorian Inn 
Conference Room. Time for public comments has been set for 1 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynda J. Roush, Field Manager, BLM 
Arcata Field Office, 1895 Heindon Rd., Arcata, CA 95521, or telephone 
(707) 825-2300; or BLM Public Affairs Officer Joseph J. Fontana, 
telephone (530) 252-5332.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 12-member council advises the Secretary 
of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of planning and 
management issues associated with public land management in Northwest 
California. At this meeting, agenda topics include a proposal for 
development of a Weaverville Community Forest, an overview of fire and 
fuels projects, and review of a grant proposal for the Chappie-Shasta 
Off Highway Vehicle Area near Redding, California. Members will also 
hear reports from managers of the BLM's Arcata, Redding and Ukiah field 
offices.
    All meetings are open to the public. Members of the public may 
present written comments to the council. Each formal council meeting 
will have time allocated for public comments. Depending on the number 
of persons wishing to speak, and the time available, the time for 
individual comments may be limited. Individuals who plan to attend and 
need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation and other 
reasonable accommodations, should contact the BLM as provided above.

    Dated: August 19, 2002.
Joseph J. Fontana,
Public Affairs Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-21606 Filed 8-23-02; 8:45 am]
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