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(WA) Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council vacancy

Ed A. Stevens

NAXJA Member
NAXJA Member
Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council vacancy


http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2003/03-7174.htm
[Federal Register: March 26, 2003 (Volume 68, Number
58)]
Notice of extended nomination due date for Federal
Register
notice (GP3-0061) regarding Eastern Washington
Resource Advisory Council vacancy
SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to extend the
due date for
accepting public nominations for the Bureau of Land
Management (BLM)
Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council (RAC)
that has an open
position to represent environmental and/or
conservation interests. This
position will expire in 2006. The RAC provides advice
and
recommendations to the BLM and the USDA Forest Service
on
land use planning and management of public lands
within their
geographic areas. Public nominations will be accepted
until April 21,
2003.
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA)
directs the
Secretary of the Interior to involve the public in
planning and issues
related 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 requirements of the Federal
Advisory
Committee Act (FACA). As required by the FACA, RAC
membership must be
balanced and representative of the various interests
concerned with
management of public lands.
Individuals may nominate themselves or others.
Nominees for the
Eastern Washington RAC must be residents of
Washington. Nominees will
be evaluated based on their education, training,
experience, and their
knowledge of the geographical area of the RAC.
Nominees should have
demonstrated a commitment to collaborative resource
decision-making.
All nominations submitted must include letters of
reference from
represented interests or organizations, a completed
background
information nomination form, as well as any other
information that
speaks to the nominee's qualifications.

DATES: All nominations should be received in the
Oregon BLM State
Office by April 21, 2003.
 
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