[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 217 (Friday, November 8, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 88715-88716]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-24411]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Olympic Peninsula Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Olympic Peninsula Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will 
hold a public meeting 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. 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 make recommendations on 
recreation fee proposals for sites on the Olympic National Forest 
within Mason, Jefferson, Clallam, and Grays Harbor Counties, consistent 
with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.

DATES: An in-person and virtual meeting will be held on November 25, 
2024, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
    Written and Oral Comments: Anyone wishing to provide in-person or 
virtual oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard 
Time on November 20, 2024. Written public comments will be accepted by 
11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on November 20, 2024. Comments 
submitted after this date will be provided by the Forest Service to the 
committee, but the committee may not have adequate time to consider 
those comments prior to the meeting.
    All committee meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of 
the meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held in-person at the Olympic Forest 
Service HQ located 1835 Black Lake Blvd. SW, Olympia, WA 98512. The 
public may also join the meeting virtually via webcast, teleconference, 
videoconference, or Homeland Security Information Network virtual 
meeting online at: Teams Meeting, Meeting ID: 211 449 578 067, 
Passcode: ZL4BLG. Dial in by phone +1 202-650-0123/127880262# United 
States, Washington. RAC information and meeting details can be found at 
the following website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/olympic/workingtogether/advisorycommittees or by contacting the person listed 
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    Written Comments: Written comments must be sent by email to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#640e010a0a0d0201164a030516070d0517050a100d05030b24111700054a030b12"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fc96999292959a998ed29b9d8e9f959d8f9d9288959d9b93bc898f989dd29b938a">[email protected]</span></a> or via mail (postmarked) to Jennifer 
Garcia Santiago, 1835 Black Lake Blvd. South West, Olympia, Washington 
98512. The Forest Service strongly prefers comments be submitted 
electronically.
    Oral Comments: Persons or organizations wishing to make oral 
comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, 
November 20, 2024, and speakers can only register for one speaking 
slot. Oral comments must be sent by email to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3359565d5d5a5556411d545241505a5240525d475a52545c73464057521d545c45"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="315b545f5f585754431f56504352585042505f455850565e71444255501f565e47">[email protected]</span></a> or via mail (postmarked) to Jennifer 
Garcia Santiago, 1835 Black Lake Blvd. South West, Olympia, Washington 
98512.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelly Lawrence, Designated Federal 
Officer, by phone at 360-956-2301 or email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c6ada3aaaabfe8aaa7b1b4a3a8a5a3f486b3b5a2a7e8a1a9b0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ef848a838396c1838e989d8a818c8addaf9a9c8b8ec1888099">[email protected]</span></a>; 
or Jennifer Garcia Santiago, RAC Coordinator, by phone at 564-669-9623 
or email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="347e515a5a5d5251461a535546575d5547555a405d55535b74414750551a535b42">[email protected]</a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to:
    1. Review meeting agenda and FACA requirements;
    2. Elect a Chairperson;
    3. Hear from Title II project proponents and discuss Title II 
project proposals;
    4. Provide opportunity for public comment;
    5. Discussion, prioritization, and recommendations on Title II 
projects by the RAC;
    6. Approve meeting minutes;
    7. Close out the meeting
    The agenda will include time for individuals to make oral 
statements of three minutes or less. Individuals wishing to make an 
oral statement should make a request in writing at least three days 
prior to the meeting date to be scheduled on the agenda. Written 
comments may be submitted to the Forest Service up to 10 days after the 
meeting date listed under DATES.
    Please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT, by or before the deadline, for all questions related to the 
meeting. 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.
    Meeting Accommodations: The meeting location is compliant with the 
Americans with Disabilities Act, and the USDA provides reasonable 
accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate. If 
you are a person requiring reasonable accommodation, please make 
requests in advance for sign language interpretation, assistive 
listening devices, or other reasonable accommodation to the person 
listed under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section or contact 
USDA's TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice

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and TTY) or 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 in account the needs of the 
diverse groups served by USDA, membership shall include, to the extent 
practicable, individuals with demonstrated ability to represent the 
many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, 
abilities, cultures, and beliefs of the American people, including 
underserved communities. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, 
employer, and lender.

    Dated: October 16, 2024.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-24411 Filed 11-7-24; 8:45 am]
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