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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

NOTICE: NOTICES

ACTION: Meetings:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Notice of Meeting; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447)

DATES: The meeting(s) will tentatively be held October 15 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. This meeting will only be held if a quorum of the Committee is present.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: The Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board, acting in its capacity as the Black Hills National Forest Recreation Resource Advisory Committee (RRAC), will meet in Rapid City, SD. The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to consider recommending special recreation permit fees to use the Black Hills National Forest's designated, motorized, offhighway vehicle trail system. Fees would include a $20.00 weekly permit, a $40.00 annual permit, and a $100.00 commercial vehicle annual permit. The fees would be established pursuant to Public Law 108447 (H.R. 48 118), September 8, 2004, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, Title VillFederal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, Section 803 Recreation Fee Authority, (h) Special Recreation Permit Fee.

SUMMARY: Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The meeting is open to the public. There will be time on the agenda for timed verbal comments (at the discretion of the Chair) and the Chair may ask for comments from the public at any time during the meeting. People wishing to speak at the meeting are asked to sign in at the door with a name and contact information. Public comments will be taken based firstcome, firstserved. The public may provide written comments to the Committee staff. Check for the status of the meeting, the final agenda, and a special recreation permit fee proposal at: http://wwwfs.fed.us/r2/blackhills. The Recreation RAC is authorized by the Federal Land Recreation Enhancement Act, which was signed into law by President Bush in December 2004. [[Page 60235]]

Dated: September 25, 2008.
Craig Bobzien,
Forest Supervisor, Black Hills National Forest, DFO, Black Hills National Forest Recreation Resource Advisory Committee.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Tom Willems, Black Hills National Forest Travel Planner at 6056739217 or twillems@fs.fed.us.