BLM Desert Advisory Council to Meet in Barstow
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BARSTOW, Calif. - The next field trip and meeting of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) California Desert Advisory Council (DAC) will be held May 20-21, 2016 in Barstow, Calif. The council will participate in a field tour of BLM-managed public lands on Friday, May 20, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and will meet in formal session on Saturday, May 21 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Final agendas for the Friday field trip, the Saturday business meeting and the Saturday business meeting location will be posted on the BLM California state website at: http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/info/rac/dac.html. The public is invited to participate in the Friday field tour but must provide their transportation and meals.
Written comments may be filed in advance of the May 21 public meeting and should be addressed to the Desert Advisory Council, c/o Bureau of Land Management, External Affairs, 22835 Calle San Juan de Los Lagos, Moreno Valley, CA 92553. Written comments also are accepted at the time of the meeting and, if copies are provided to the recorder, will be incorporated into the minutes.
All DAC meetings are open to the public. While the meeting is tentatively scheduled to conclude at 5:00 p.m., it could wrap up earlier should the council conclude its presentations and discussions.
For more information regarding the DAC meeting, contact Stephen Razo, BLM California Desert District External Affairs at:srazo@blm.gov.
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.