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Vol. 66, No. 115

Thursday, June 14, 2001

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

National Urban and Community

Forestry Advisory Council; Meeting

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: The National Urban and

Community Forestry Advisory Council

will meet in Rapid City, South Dakota,

June 14–16, 2001. The purpose of the

meeting is to discuss emerging issues in

urban and community forestry.

DATES: The meeting will be held June

14–16, 2001. A tour of local projects

will be held on June 14 from 9 a.m. to

5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at

the Hotel Alex Johnson, 523 Sixth

Street, Rapid City, South Dakota.

Individuals, who wish to speak at the

meeting or to propose agenda items,

must send their names and proposals to

Suzanne M. del Villar, Executive

Assistant, National Urban and

Community Forestry Advisory Council,

20628 Diane Drive, Sonora, California

95370. Individuals may fax their names

and proposed agenda items to (209)

536–9089.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Suzanne M. del Villar, Cooperative

Forestry Staff, (209) 536–9201.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Challenge Cost-Share Grant categories,

identified by the Council, are advertised

annually to solicit proposals for projects

to advance the knowledge of, and

promote interest in, urban and

community forestry. Pursuant to 5

U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B), the meeting will be

closed from approximately 8:30 a.m. to

10:30 a.m. on June 16, in order for the

Council to determine the categories for

the 2002 Challenge Cost-Share grant

program. Otherwise, the meeting is open

to the public.

Council discussion is limited to

Forest Service staff and Council

members, however, persons who wish

to bring urban and community forestry

matters to the attention of the Council

may file written statements with the

Council staff before or after the meeting.

Public input sessions will be provided.

This notice is being provided less than

15 days prior to the meeting because of

administrative delays in authorizing

closure of a portion of the meeting.

Dated: June 11, 2001.

Ann M. Veneman,

Secretary, Department of Agriculture.

[FR Doc. 01–15162 Filed 6–12–01; 2:26 pm]

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

Northwest Sacramento Province

Advisory Committee (PAC); Notice of

Meeting

AGENCY: Forest Service.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: The Northwest Sacramento

Province Advisory Committee will meet

on June 14, 2001. The meeting starts at

9:30 a.m. in the BLM Conference Room,

355 Hemsted Drive, Redding, CA. The

Advisory Committee was appointed by

the Secretary of Agriculture to provide

recommendations on implementation of

the Northwest Plan Record of Decision

(‘‘President’s Forest Plan’’).

Agenda items to be covered include:

(1) FERC relicensing; (2) Survey and

Manage Final SEIS; (3) Red Legged Frog

Critical Habitat issue; (4) Update on

proposed Resource Advisory

Committees (RAC’s); (5) Using Clear

Creek full ecosystem landscape

management demonstration project; (6)

Open agenda time; (7) NPS presentation

plan; (8) Fire/Fuels Initiative update.

Interested citizens are encouraged to

attend.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Direct questions regarding this meeting

to Sharon Heywood, Designated Federal

Official for Northwest Sacramento

Province Advisory Committee, USDA

Forest Service, 2400 Washington Ave.,

Redding CA 96001 (503) 242–2200 or

Duane Lyon, Coordinator, Northwest

Sacramento Province Advisory

Committee, USDA Forest Service, 2400

Washington, Ave., Redding, CA 96001

(530) 242–2207.

Dated: May 7, 2001.

J. Sharon Heywood,

Forest Supervisor.

[FR Doc. 01–14945 Filed 6–13–01; 8:45 am]

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AMTRAK REFORM COUNCIL

Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Amtrak Reform Council.

ACTION: Notice of Special Public

Business Meeting in Newark, NJ.

SUMMARY: As provided in Section 203 of

the Amtrak Reform and Accountability

Act of 1997 (Reform Act), the Amtrak

Reform Council (Council) gives notice of

a special public meeting of the Council.

On June 26, 2001, the Council will hold

a Business Meeting 8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.

during which time the Council members

will discuss general Council business.

Following the Business Meeting, the

Council will hold a formal Hearing

inviting states and commuter agencies

to testify before the Council on the

Council’s proposal of ‘‘appropriate

separation’’ of the NEC infrastructure

from Amtrak national train operations.

The Hearing will be held from 9:30 a.m.

to 5:30 p.m.

DATES: The Business Meeting will be

held on Tuesday, June 26, 2001, from

8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., followed by a

Hearing from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Both

events are open to the public.

ADDRESSES: Both the Business Meeting

and Hearing will take place in the

Ballroom at the Hilton Newark Gateway

in the Gateway Center on Raymond

Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102

(across from Newark Penn Station.) The

Ballroom is located on the first floor to

the left of the bellhop desk. The nearest

New Jersey Transit stop is Newark Penn

Station which is across the street.

Persons in need of special arrangements

should contact the person listed below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Deirdre O’Sullivan, Amtrak Reform

Council, Room 7105, JM–ARC, 400

Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC

20590, or by telephone at (202) 366–

0591; FAX: 202–493–2061. For

information regarding ARC’s upcoming

events, the agenda for meetings, the

ARC’s Second Annual Report,

information about ARC Council

Members and staff, and much more, you