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DOI - 84607 - Sierra Front Northern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council - Statutory (Congress Created)

GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee Name	Sierra Front Northern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council	Agency Name	Department of the Interior
Fiscal Year	2021	Committee Number	84607
Original Establishment Date	3/5/2020	Committee Status	Chartered
Actual Termination Date		Committee URL	https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advis...
New Committee This FY	No	Presidential Appointments*
Terminated This FY		Max Number of Members*	15
Current Charter Date	3/5/2020	Designated Fed Officer Position Title*	BLM Carson City District Manager
Date Of Renewal Charter	3/5/2022	Designated Federal Officer Prefix
Projected Termination Date		Designated Federal Officer First Name*	Colleen
Exempt From Renewal*	No	Designated Federal Officer Middle Name
Specific Termination Authority		Designated Federal Officer Last Name*	Dulin
Establishment Authority*	Statutory (Congress Created)	Designated Federal Officer Suffix
Specific Establishment Authority*	Federal Land Policy and Management Act, Sec. 309	Designated Federal Officer Phone*	(775) 885-6118
Effective Date Of Authority*		Designated Federal Officer Fax*
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary Cmte	Not Applicable	Designated Federal Officer Email*	cdulin@blm.gov
Committee Type*	Continuing
Presidential*	No
Committee Function*	Non Scientific Program Advisory Board

RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*	Continue
Legislation to Terminate Required	No
Legislation Status	Not Applicable
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*	The RAC provides advice and develops recommendations for BLM with respect to the land use planning, classification, retention, management, and disposal of the public lands within the area for which the advisory council is established and such other matters as may be referred to it by the DFO. The RAC also makes recommendations to the BLM and FS regarding recreation fee proposals.
How is membership balanced?*	The Sierra-Front Northern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council is composed of 15 members distributed in a balanced fashion among the following groups. Category I includes those holding Federal grazing permits or leases, interests associated with transportation or rights-of-way, developed outdoor recreation, OHV users, or commercial recreation activities, commercial timber industry, or energy and mineral development. Category II includes nationally or regionally recognized environmental organizations, dispersed recreation activities, archaeological and historical interests, or nationally or regionally recognized wild horse and burro interest groups. Category III includes state, county, or locally elected office-holders, employee of a State agency responsible for the management of natural resources, Indian Tribes within or adjacent to the area for which the RAC is organized, are employed as academicians in natural resource management or the natural sciences, or represent the public-at-large.
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*	The RAC did not meet in FY2020, but will generally meet 2-4 times per year.
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*	The RAC allows BLM managers to receive advice and feedback from a wide variety of local interested citizens in a single, interactive forum at regularly scheduled meetings. The RAC provides the various interests in a single forum to discuss issues and reach consensus.
Why close or partially close meetings?	All meetings are open to the public.
Recommendation Remarks	This Council consolidates 1/3 of the Northeastern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (2063) with the Sierra Front Northwestern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (2064) to create the Sierra Front Northern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (84607) effective March 5, 2020.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*	Yes	Action Reorganize Priorities*	No
Outcome Trust In Government	Yes	Action Reallocate Resources	Yes
Outcome Major Policy Changes	No	Action Issued New Regulations	Yes
Outcome Advance In Scientific Research	No	Action Proposed Legislation	Yes
Outcome Effective Grant Making	No	Action Approved Grants Or Other Payments	Yes
Outcome Improved Service Delivery	Yes	Action Other	No
Outcome Increased Customer Satisfaction	Yes	Action Comment	The RAC provides amenity fee recommendations to the BLM and U.S. Forest Service.
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg Requirements	No	Grants Review*	No
Outcome Other	No	Number Of Grants Reviewed	0
Outcome Comment	n/a	Number Of Grants Recommended	0
Cost Savings*	Unable to Determine	Dollar Value Of Grants Recommended	$0.00
Cost Savings Comment	An in-depth analysis has not been done to determine cost savings associated with the Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin RAC. However, the contributions of the RAC are of great benefit to the BLM.	Grants Review Comment	n/a
Number Of Recommendations*	0	Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*	Yes
Number Of Recommendations Comment	The RAC has not meet to-date, but anticipates meeting and making recommendations in FY 2021.	Access Agency Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented*		Access Committee Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented Comment	n/a	Access GSA FACA Website	Yes
% of Recs Partially Implemented*		Access Publications	Yes
% of Recs Partially Implemented Comment	n/a	Access Other	Yes
Agency Feedback*	No	Access Comment
Agency Feedback Comment*		Narrative Description*

COSTS

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Travel Reimb. For Non-Federal Members*		Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Members nextFY*
Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*		Est Travel Reimb For Fed Members*
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Total Costs	$0.00	Est. Total Next FY*	$0.00
Date Cost Last Modified		Federal Staff Support (FTE)*
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