West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee
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The West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act, as well as make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Monongahela National Forest within Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Randolph, Tucker, and Webster Counties, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 122 (Friday, June 27, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27523-27524]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-10094]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold
a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is
authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The purpose of the committee is to
improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and
recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding
consistent with Title II of the Act, as well as make recommendations on
recreation fee proposals for sites on the Monongahela National Forest
within Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Randolph, Tucker, and Webster Counties,
consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.
DATES: An in-person and virtual meeting will be held on Monday July 14,
2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. eastern daylight time, Thursday July 17,
2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. eastern daylight time, and Thursday July
31, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. eastern daylight time.
Written and Oral Comments: Anyone wishing to provide in-person or
virtual oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. eastern daylight
time on July 9, 2025. Written public comments will be accepted by 11:59
p.m. eastern daylight time on July 9, 2025 (for July 14th and July 17th
meetings). For the July 31st meeting, anyone wishing to provide in-
person or virtual oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. eastern
daylight time on July 26, 2025. Written public comments will be
accepted by 11:59 p.m. eastern daylight time on July 26, 2025. Comments
submitted after these dates will be provided to the Agency, but the
Committee may not have adequate time to consider those comments prior
to the meeting.
All RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of the
meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held in-person and virtually at the
Monongahela National Forest Headquarters Building, First Floor
Conference Room, located at 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, West Virginia
26241. RAC information and meeting details can be found at the
following website: <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/mnf/workingtogether/advisorycommittees">https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/mnf/workingtogether/advisorycommittees</a> or by contacting the person listed under FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT.
Written Comments: Written comments must be sent by email to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#eb809982989f849b838e99c5838e8585828cab9e988f8ac58c849d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1279607b61667d627a77603c7a777c7c7b7552676176733c757d64">[email protected]</span></a> or via mail (i.e., postmarked) to Kristopher
Hennig, 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, West Virginia 26241. The Forest
Service strongly prefers comments to be submitted electronically.
Oral Comments: Persons or organizations wishing to make oral
comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. eastern daylight time on July
10, 2025 (for meetings July 14th and July 17th) and speakers can only
register for one speaking slot. Persons or organizations wishing to
make oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. eastern daylight
time on July 26, 2025 (for July 31st meeting) and speakers can only
register for one speaking slot. Oral comments must be sent by email to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b1fac3d8c2c5dec1d9d4c39ff9d4dfdfd8d6f1c4c2d5d09fd6dec7">[email protected]</a> or via mail (i.e., postmarked) to Kristopher
Hennig, 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, West Virgina 26241.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cindy Sandeno, Designated Federal
Officer (DFO), by phone at (304) 635-4482 or email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5e1d27302a36373f700d3f303a3b30311e2b2d3a3f70393128"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1e5d67706a76777f304d7f707a7b70715e6b6d7a7f30797168">[email protected]</span></a> or Kristopher Hennig, RAC Coordinator at (304)
635-4475 or email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e4af968d97908b948c8196caac818a8a8d83a491978085ca838b92">[email protected]</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to:
1. Elect a Chairperson and Co-Chair;
2. Recommend a proportion of Title II funds for RAC administrative
purposes;
3. Hear from Title II project proponents and discuss Title II
project proposals;
4. Make funding recommendations on Title II projects;
5. Approve meeting minutes; and
6. Conduct other business as needed.
The agenda will include time for individuals to make oral
statements of three minutes or less. Individuals wishing to make an
oral statement should make a request in writing at least three days
prior to the meeting date to be scheduled on the agenda. Written
comments may be submitted to the Forest Service up to 14 days after the
meeting date listed under DATES.
Please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT, by or before the deadline, for all questions related to the
meeting. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are
placed in the record and are available for public inspection and
copying. The public may inspect comments received upon request.
Meeting Accommodations: The meeting location is compliant with the
Americans with Disabilities Act, and the USDA provides reasonable
accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate. If
you are a person requiring reasonable accommodation, please make
requests in advance for sign language interpretation, assistive
listening devices, or other reasonable accommodation to the person
listed under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section or contact
USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or USDA through
the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program
information may be made available in languages other than English.
Equal opportunity practices, in accordance with USDA policies, will
be followed in all membership appointments to the Committee.
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In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of
Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its
Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or
administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on
race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital
status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance
program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil
rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA
(not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing
deadlines vary by program or incident.
Dated: May 29, 2025.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-10094 Filed 6-26-25; 8:45 am]
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