[Federal Register: October 13, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 196)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

 
National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council 
will meet in Washington, DC, October 28-29, 2009. The purpose of the 
meeting is to discuss emerging issues in urban and community forestry, 
work on Council administrative items and hear public input related to 
urban and community forestry.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 28-29, 2009, 9 a.m. to 5 
p.m. or until Council business is completed.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Franklin Court Building, 
Washington, DC, 1099 14th Street, NW., Suite 5500 W, Washington, DC, 
Phone: 202-273-4695. Written comments concerning this meeting should be 
addressed to Nancy Stremple, Executive Staff to National Urban and 
Community Forestry Advisory Council, 201 14th St., SW., Yates Building 
(1 Central) MS-1151, Washington, DC 20250-1151. Comments may also be 
sent via e-mail to nstremple@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 202-690-
5792.
    All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are 
placed in the record and are available for public inspection and 
copying. The public may inspect comments received at 201 14th St., SW., 
Yates Building (1 Central) MS-1151, Washington, DC. Visitors are 
encouraged to call ahead to 202-205-1054 to facilitate entry into the 
building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Stremple, Executive Staff to 
National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, 201 14th St., 
SW., Yates Building (1 Central) MS-1151, Washington, DC 20250-1151, 
phone 202-205-1054.
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through 
Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. Those 
interested in attending should contact Nancy Stremple to be placed on 
the list at the lobby security desk. Council discussion is limited to 
Forest Service staff and Council members; however, persons who wish to 
bring urban and community forestry matters to the attention of the 
Council may file written statements with the Council staff (201 14th 
St., SW., Yates Building (1 Central) MS-1151, Washington, DC 20250-
1151, e-mail: nstremple@fs.fed.us) before or after the meeting. Public 
input sessions will be provided at the meeting.
    Public comments will be compiled and provided to the Secretary of 
Agriculture along with the Council's recommendations.

    Dated: September 28, 2009.
James E. Hubbard,
Deputy Chief, State and Private Forestry.
[FR Doc. E9-24607 Filed 10-9-09; 8:45 am]

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