Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 1.12.1999

Call for Nominations for Resource Advisory Council

The purpose of this notice is to solicit public nominations for a vacancy on the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC). The RAC provides advice and recommendations to the BLM on land use planning and management of the public lands within the geographic area, which includes southern Nevada. Public nominations will be accepted for 45 days after the publication date of this notice. The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) directs the Secretary of the Interior to involve the public in planning and issues relating to management of lands administered by BLM. Section 309 of FLPMA directs the Secretary to select 10 to 15 member citizen-based advisory councils that are established and authorized consistent with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). As required by the FACA, the interests represented by the individuals appointed to the RACs must be balanced and representative of the various issued concerned with the management of the public lands. The current vacancy is within Category One (of three), which includes: Holders of federal grazing permits and representatives of energy and mineral development,