Federal committee to meet at Incline Village to discuss Lake Tahoe

Federal activities at Lake Tahoe are the topic of the next Lake Tahoe Federal Advisory Committee (LTFAC) meeting on Thursday, April 14, 2016, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Donald W. Reynolds Nonprofit Community Center, Meiling Training Room, 948 Incline Way, Incline Village, NV 89450.

Items on the agenda include updates on the Lake Tahoe Restoration and Southern Nevada Public Land Management acts, review of the Environmental Improvement Plan, and discussion of the committee’s future implementation strategy and schedule of meetings. Members of the public interested in finding out more about the LTFAC are welcome to attend this meeting.

LTFAC consists of 20 members representing a broad array of constituencies. The Secretary of Agriculture chartered the first LTFAC in July 1998 to advise the Federal Partnership on programs and projects within the Lake Tahoe Basin.

LTFAC’s charter has been renewed every two years with the most recent renewal occurring in October 2015.

All Lake Tahoe Federal Advisory Committee meetings are open to the public. Interested citizens are encouraged to attend. Issues may be brought to the attention of the committee during the open public comment period at the meeting, or by filing a written statement with the committee through Karen Kuentz, USDA-Forest Service, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, 35 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150.