USFS meeting Sept. 5

NEWS RELEASE
LAKE TAHOE FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO MEET AT USDA FOREST SERVICE, SOUTH LAKE TAHOE


The Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee (LTFAC) is
scheduled to meet from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., September 5, 2007 at the USDA Forest Service, Emerald Bay Room, 35 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA.
LTFAC will address issues related to federal activities at Lake Tahoe.
Items on the agenda include a presentation on the Status of the Lake Tahoe Basin Multi-Jurisdictional Fuel Reduction Plan, and an update on SNPLMA Round 8 Projects, followed by a Public Comment period.

LTFAC consists of 20 members representing a broad array of
constituencies. The Secretary of Agriculture chartered the first LTFAC in July 1998 to advise the Federal Partnership on programs and projects within the Lake Tahoe Basin. LTFAC’s charter has been renewed every two years with the most recent renewal occurring in June 2006. All Lake Tahoe Federal Advisory Committee meetings are open to the public. Interested citizens are encouraged to attend. Issues may be brought to the attention
of the committee during the open public comment period at the meeting, or by filing a written statement with the committee through Arla Hains,USDA-Forest Service, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, 35 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150. For more information on the Lake Tahoe Federal Advisory Committee, visit the Forest Service web site at
http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/ltbmu/.


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