33388 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 117 /Thursday, June 18, 1998 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[MT–960–1990–00]

Resource Advisory Council Meeting,

Butte, MT

AGENCY: Butte Field Office, Bureau of

Land Management, DOI.

ACTION: Notice of Butte Resource

Advisory Council Meeting, Butte,

Montana.

SUMMARY: The Council will convene at

9 AM, Friday, July 10, 1998. The main

issue will be to prepare guidelines for

BLM trails and roads.

The meeting is open to the public and

written comments may be given to the

Council. Oral comments may be

presented to the Council at 3 PM. The

time allotted for oral comment may be

limited, depending on the number of

persons wishing to be heard.

Individuals who plan to attend and

need further information about the

meeting, or need special assistance,

such as sign language or other

reasonable accommodations, should

contact the Butte Field Office, 106 North

Parkmont (PO Box 3388), Butte,

Montana 59702–3388, telephone 406–

494–5059.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Merle Good at the above address or

telephone number.

Dated: June 8, 1998.

Merle Good,

Field Office Manager.

[FR Doc. 98–16176 Filed 6–17–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–DN–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[UT–912–08–0777–52]

Utah Resource Advisory Council

Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

Utah’s Resource Advisory Council

(RAC) will meet June 29–30, 1998. The

RAC will be touring the Five Mile Pass

Area and the Salt Flats looking at the

impacts of recreation within these areas.

The RAC will be briefed on OHV usage

on the Five Mile Pass Recreation Area

and looking at the results of the first

year of the lay-down project along with

filming use conflicts on the Salt Flats.

A public comment period has been

scheduled for June 29, from 4:30–5:00

p.m. at the Comfort Inn, 491 South Main

Street, Tooele, Utah. Anyone wishing to

address the Council and/or attend the

meeting should contact Sherry Foot,

Special Programs Coordinator, Bureau

of Land Management, 324 South State

Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111;

telephone (801) 539–4195. Resource

Advisory Council meetings are open to

the public; however, transportation,

meals, and overnight accommodations

are the responsibility of the

participating public.

Dated: June 10, 1998.

Linda Colville,

Associate State Director.

[FR Doc. 98–16225 Filed 6–17–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–DQ–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WO–220–08–1060–00–24 1A]

Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board

Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land

Management (BLM) announces that the

Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board

will conduct a meeting on matters

pertaining to management and

protection of wild, free-roaming horses

and burros on the Nation’s public lands.

DATES: The advisory board will meet

July 9–10, 1998, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30

p.m. local time on Thursday, July 9, and

from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time

on Friday, July 10. On July 11, 1998, the

advisory board will participate in a field

trip from approximately 7:30 a.m. to

1:00 p.m. local time.

Submit written comments no later

than close of business July 20, 1998.

ADDRESSES: The advisory board will

meet in the DoubleTree Club Hotel

Riverport, 13735 Riverport Drive,

Maryland Heights (St. Louis County),

Missouri, 63043.

Send written comments to Bureau of

Land Management, WO–610, Mail Stop

406 LS, 1849 C Street, NW, Washington,

DC 20240. See SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION section for electronic

access and filing address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mary Knapp, Wild Horse and Burro

Public Affairs Specialist, (202) 452–

5176. Individuals who use a

telecommunications device for the deaf

(TDD) may call the Federal Information

Relay Service at 1–800–877–8339

between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern

Daylight Time, Monday through Friday,

excluding Federal holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Public Meeting

Under the authority of 43 CFR part

1784, the Wild Horse and Burro

Advisory Board advises the Secretary of

the Interior, the Director of the BLM, the

Secretary of Agriculture, and the Chief,

Forest Service, on matters pertaining to

management and protection of wild,

free-roaming horses and burros on the

Nation’s public lands. The tentative

agenda for the meeting is:

Thursday, July 9, 1998

—Breakout into subcommittees to

address the following topics: horses

on the range, horses off the range,

science, and burros;

Friday, July 10, 1998

—Welcome by BLM Director Pat Shea;

—Program Update;

—Subcommittee Reports to the entire

Board;

—Presentation of comments by

members of the public.

Saturday, July 11, 1998

—Field trip to the Flickerwood Arena in

Jackson, Missouri, 120 miles

southeast of St. Louis, to observe a

competitive bid adoption of wild

horses and burros.

The meeting is open to the public.

The advisory board will make detailed

minutes of the meeting. BLM will make

the minutes available to interested

parties who contact the individual listed

under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT.

The meeting sites are accessible to

individuals with disabilities. An

individual with a disability who will

need an auxiliary aid or service to

participate in the hearing, such as

interpreting service, assistive listening

device, or materials in an alternate

format, must notify the person listed

under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT two weeks before the

scheduled hearing date. Although BLM

will attempt to meet a request received

after that date, the requested auxiliary

aid or service may not be available

because of insufficient time to arrange

it.

Under the Federal advisory committee

management regulations (41 CFR 101–

6.1015(b)), BLM is required to publish

in the Federal Register notice of a

meeting 15 days prior to the meeting

date.

II. Public Comment Procedures

Members of the public may make oral

statements to the advisory board on July

10, 1998 at the appropriate point in the

agenda, which is anticipated to occur at