BLM-Utah Resource Advisory Council/Recreation Resource Advisory Council Meeting
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Salt Lake City—The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Resource Advisory Council/ Recreation Resource Advisory Council will host a meeting on Thursday, May 5, 2016, from 8:00 a.m.–3:45 p.m.
Agenda topics include: election of officers, an overview of BLM-Utah issues, Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, recreation fee proposals for McMillan Spring and Lonesome Beaver Campgrounds, an overview of past recreation fee recommendations, special recreation permit application fees, Connecting with Utah Communities Strategy, Planning 2.0, Greater Sage-Grouse Land Use Plan Updates, Respect and Protect cultural resources campaign and projects, and updates on St. George Field Office planning efforts.
Those attending in person should meet at the BLM-Utah State Office, 440 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101, Fifth Floor, Monument Conference Room. A half-hour public comment period will take place from 12:30-1:00 p.m.
For additional information, contact Lola Bird at (801)539-4033 or lbird@blm.gov. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to leave a message or question for the above individual. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Replies are provided during normal business hours.
All meetings are open to the public; however, transportation, lodging, and meals are the responsibility of the participating public.
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.