BLM Utah Recreation Resource Advisory Council Meeting and Conference Call 11/25/2014
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The Bureau of Land Managements (BLM) Recreation Resource Advisory Council (RecRAC) will host a meeting and conference call on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.Agenda topics include the Amended Business Plan for the San Juan River (proposes moving the San Juan River non-commercial boating permit lottery and reservation system to www.recreation.gov to improve customer service and permitting efficiency), and the Draft Business Plan for Recreation Use Permits in the BLM-Richfield Field Office (proposes to modify camping fees at Starr Spring, McMillan Spring, and Lonesome Beaver Campgrounds).Those attending in person must meet at the BLM-Utah State Office, Monument A Conference Room, 440 West 200 South, Fifth Floor, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101. If you wish to listen to the teleconference, orally present material during the teleconference, or submit written material for the RecRAC to consider during the teleconference, please notify Sherry Foot, Special Programs Coordinator, Bureau of Land Management, Utah State Office, 440 West 200 South, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101; phone (801) 539-4195; or, sfoot@blm.gov no later than Friday, Nov. 21.A half-hour public comment period will take place from 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 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.