February 10, 2014: The Bureau of Land Management today is announcing that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on its 29 Resource Advisory Councils (RAC's) which advise the BLM on public land issues, including the Central California RAC.
As published in a notice in the Federal Register, the BLM will consider nominations for 45 days. The Central California RAC advises BLM officials for the Hollister, Mother Lode, Bakersfield, Ukiah and Bishop field offices.
Three RAC positions are open in the Central California District in the following categories:
1. Public land ranchers and representatives of organizations associated with energy and mineral development, the timber industry, transportation or rights-of-way, off-highway vehicle use, and commercial recreation.
2. Representatives of nationally or regionally recognized environmental organizations, archaeological and historical organizations, dispersed recreation activities and wild horse and burro organizations.
3. Representatives of state, county, or local elected office; representatives and employees of a state agency responsible for the management of natural resources; representatives of Indian Tribes withing or adjacent to the area for which the RAC is organized; representatives and employees of academic institutions who are involved in natural sciences; and the public at large.
Nomination forms and additional information are available on the web at http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/info/rac/ccrac.html or call David Christy at 916-941-3146 or email him at dchristy@blm.gov
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