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Vol. 80, No. 2 

Monday, January 5, 2015 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Forest Service 

Tongass Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Tongass Advisory 

Committee (Committee) will meet in 

Juneau, Alaska. The Committee is 

established consistent with the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 

U.S.C. App. 2). Additional information 

concerning the Committee, including 

the meeting summary/minutes, can be 

found by visiting the Committee’s Web 

site at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/

R10/Tongass/TAC. The meeting is open 

to the public. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on: 

• January 20, 2015 from 1:00 p.m. to 

5:00 p.m. (AKDT). 

• January 21, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 

5:00 p.m. (AKDT). 

• January 22, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 

5:00 p.m. (AKDT). 

• January 23, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 

4:00 p.m. (AKDT). 

All meetings are subject to change and 

cancellation. For updated status of the 

meetings prior to attendance, please 

visit the Web site listed in the SUMMARY

section, or contact the person listed 

under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT. 

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at 

the Aspen Suites Hotel, 8400 Airport 

Blvd., Juneau, Alaska 99801. Written 

comments may be submitted as 

described under SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION. All comments, including 

names and addresses when provided, 

are placed in the record and available 

for public inspection and copying. The 

public may inspect comments received 

at the Tongass National Forest Office. 

Please call ahead to facilitate entry into 

the building. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nicole McMurren, Committee 

Coordinator, by phone at 907–772–5875, 

or by email at nmcmurren@fs.fed.us. 

Individuals who use telecommunication 

devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the 

Federal Information Relay Service 

(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8:00 

a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard 

Time, Monday through Friday. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

purpose of the meeting is to: 

(1) Review themes and suggestions in 

written and verbal public comments 

that have been submitted to the 

Committee to date; 

(2) Review protocols and procedures 

for formalizing and forwarding 

Committee recommendations; 

(3) Clarify perspectives and interests 

with regards to where and how young 

growth should be harvested; 

(4) Refine list of possible 

implementation strategy topics/work 

group assignment(s) in anticipation of 

future deliberations on those topics; and 

(5) Revisit goals, dates, locations and 

logistics for upcoming meetings. 

Recommendations and advice may 

directly inform the development of a 

proposed action for modification of the 

2008 Tongass Land Management Plan. 

In addition, there will be time allotted 

on the agenda for oral public comment. 

Those interested in providing comment 

orally can register at the meeting. 

Anyone who would like to bring related 

matters to the attention of the 

Committee may file written statements 

with the Committee’s staff before or 

after the meeting. Written comments 

should be sent to Jason Anderson, 

Designated Federal Officer, Tongass 

National Forest, P.O. Box 309, 

Petersburg, Alaska 99833; by email to 

jasonanderson@fs.fed.us, or via 

facsimile to 907–772–5895. Summary/

minutes of the meeting will be posted 

on the Web site listed above within 45 

days after the meeting. 

Meeting Accommodations: If you are 

a person requiring reasonable 

accommodation, please make requests 

in advance for sign language 

interpreting, assistive listening devices 

or other reasonable accommodation for 

access to the facility or proceedings by 

contacting the person listed in the 

section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT. All reasonable 

accommodation requests are managed 

on a case by case basis. 

Dated: December 23, 2014. 

Jason Anderson, 

Deputy Forest Supervisor, Tongass National 

Forest. 

[FR Doc. 2014–30792 Filed 1–2–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3411–15–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

The Department of Commerce will 

submit to the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) for clearance the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

Agency: National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). 

Title: Fishermen’s Contingency Fund. 

OMB Control Number: 0648–0082. 

Form Number(s): NOAA 8–164 and 

88–166. 

Type of Request: Regular (revision 

and extension of a currently approved 

information collection). 

Number of Respondents: 40. 

Average Hours per Response: 

Application: 7 hours and 45 minutes; 

15-day report, 15 minutes. 

Burden Hours: 320. 

Needs and Uses: This request is for 

revisions to, and an extension of, a 

currently approved information 

collection. United States (U.S.) 

commercial fishermen may file claims 

for compensation for losses of, or 

damage to, fishing gear or vessels, plus 

50 percent of resulting economic losses, 

attributable to oil and gas activities on 

the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf. To 

obtain compensation, applicants must 

comply with requirements set forth in 

50 CFR part 296. 

The requirements include a ‘‘report’’ 

within 15 days of the date the vessel 

first returns to port after the casualty 

incident to gain a presumption of 

eligible causation and an ‘‘application’’ 

within 90 days of when the applicant 

first became aware of the lost and/or 

damage. 

The report is NOAA Form 88–166 and 

it requests identifying information such 

as: respondent’s name; address; social 

security number; and casualty location. 

The information in the report is usually 

completed by NOAA during a telephone 

call with the respondent. 

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