Sec. 4. Establishment; membership
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There is established the Alaska Land Use Council. The Council shall consist of each of the following permanent members: The head of the Alaska offices of each of the following Federal agencies: The National Park Service. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The Forest Service. The Bureau of Land Management. The following State members: The Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation. The Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources.
The Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. The following Alaska Native members: 2 representatives selected by the Regional Corporations, in consultation with the respective Village Corporations, that represent the 12 geographic regions described in section 7(a) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1606(a) ); and 2 representatives of Alaska Natives selected through the Alaska Federation of Natives, at least 1 of whom represents an Alaska Native tribe.
In addition to the permanent members of the Council appointed under paragraph (1), representatives of other agencies may participate, with the concurrence of the permanent members of the Council, on an ad hoc basis, with respect to specific projects or activities of the Council. Individuals that may participate on an ad hoc basis under subparagraph
(A)include representatives of— the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Areas; the State ANILCA Program Coordinator or members of the State ANILCA Program within the State administration; the University of Alaska; the Alaska Mental Health Land Trust Authority; units of local government in the State; the Bureau of Indian Affairs; the Coast Guard; the Environmental Protection Agency; the Federal Aviation Administration; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; the Corps of Engineers; the United States Geological Survey; and the Federal Highway Administration. Any vacancy on the Council shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment was made. The Council shall elect a Presiding Officer from among the permanent members of the Council on an annual basis. The office of the Council shall be located in the State. The Council shall meet at the call of the Presiding Officer, but not less than 4 times each year. All Council meetings shall be open to the public. At least 30 days before the date on which a meeting of the Council is to be held, the Presiding Officer shall publish notice of the meeting in— the Federal Register; newspapers of general circulation in various areas throughout the State; and all Federal and State agency websites that regularly provide notice of public meetings, including any social media websites. The Council shall adopt any internal rules of procedure for the Council that the Council determines to be necessary.
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