California Coast Provincial Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION:

Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY:

The California Coast Provincial Advisory Committee (PAC) will meet on December 3 and 4, 2003, in Eureka, California. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss issues relating to implementing the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP).

DATES:

The meeting will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on December 3, 2003, and from 8:30 a.m. to noon on December 4, 2003.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held at the Six Rivers National Forest Supervisor's Office Conference Room, 1330 Bayshore Way, Eureka, CA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Phebe Brown, Committee Coordinator, USDA, Mendocino National Forest, 825 N. Humboldt Avenue, Willows, CA 95988, (530) 934-1137; EMAIL pybrown@fs.fed.us.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Regional Ecosystem Office (REO) update; (2) Forest Service Region 5 Northwest Forest Plan Review summary and update; (3) Update on planning for a Province fire ecology/fuels treatment workshop; (4) Presentation on NWFP monitoring; (5) Aquatic Conservation Subcommittee repot and recommendations; (6) Redwood National Park issues; (7) Presentation on Stewardship contracting; (8) Presentation on Pillsbury hazardous fuels reduction project; (9) Fish and Wildlife Service Jobs in the Woods Program; and (10) Public comment. The meeting is open to the public. Public input opportunity will be provided and individuals will have the opportunity to address the Committee at that time.