Notices. Notice of meetings

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BILLING CODE 3410-11-M DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee

(RAC)AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meetings. SUMMARY: The Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee

(RAC)will hold meetings on December 5, in Quincy, California, and another in Blairsden, CA on January 16. The purpose of the December 5 meeting is to review Forest Supervisor decisions related to Cycle 3 approved projects, elect a Chair for 2004, and to plan the Cycle 4 funding process under the Title 2 provisions of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000. The purpose of the January 16 meeting is to review presentations by previously funded project proponents and to discuss an on-going monitoring effort for funded projects. DATES AND ADDRESSES: The December 5 meeting will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., in the Mineral Building at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds, 204 Fairgrounds Road, Quincy, California. The January 16 meeting will take place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Graeagle Firehall, 7620 Highway 89, Blairsden, CA. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lee Anne Schramel Taylor, Forest Coordinator, USDA, Plumas National Forest, P.O. Box 11500/159 Lawrence Street, Quincy, CA 95971;

(530)283-7850; or by E-MAIL *eataylor@fs.fed.us* . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda items for the December 5 meeting include:

(1)Report on the CA RAC meeting;

(2)2004 Chair election;

(3)Forest Supervisor feedback on Cycle 3 approved projects;

(4)Update on forest and fuels initiatives;

(5)Discuss stewardship contracting legislation;

(6)Update from the Plumas County FireSafe Council; and,

(7)Future meeting schedule/logistics/agenda. Agenda items for the January 16 meeting include:

(1)Review presentations from previously funded project proponents;

(2)Continue discussion on monitoring and stewardship contracting; and,

(3)Future meeting schedule/logistics/agenda. The meetings are open to the public and individuals may address the Committee after being recognized by the Chair. Other RAC information may be obtained at *http://wwww.fs.fed.us/pay2states* . Dated: November 20, 2003. David C. Stone, Ecosystem Staff Officer. [FR Doc. 03-29868 Filed 12-1-03; 8:45 am]