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Montana Administrative Register Notice 36-22-145 No. 10   05/27/2010    
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BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

AND CONSERVATION OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

 

In the matter of the repeal of ARM 36.11.111 and the amendment of ARM 36.11.450 pertaining to the export of timber harvested in the state and the maximum size of nonadvertised timber permits

 

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NOTICE OF SECOND PUBLIC HEARING AND EXTENSION OF COMMENT PERIOD ON PROPOSED REPEAL AND AMENDMENT

 

 

To:       All Concerned Persons

 

            1.  On April 29, 2010, the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation published MAR Notice No. 36-22-145 regarding the notice of public hearing on the proposed repeal and amendment of the above-stated rules at page 988 of the 2010 Montana Administrative Register, Issue No. 8.

 

            2.  On June 16, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. a second public hearing will be held in the Clark Fork Conference Room at 2705 Spurgin Road, Missoula, Montana, to consider the amendment of the above-stated rules. This second public hearing supplements the hearing that occurred on May 26, 2010.  It has come to the attention of the department that certain interested parties were not initially notified of the proposed rule change.  This second hearing has been scheduled to permit those parties to provide testimony and written comment.

 

            3.  The department will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this public hearing or need an alternative accessible format of this notice.  If you require an accommodation, contact the department no later than 5:00 p.m. on June 7, 2010, to advise us of the nature of the accommodation that you need.  Please contact Shawn Thomas, Forest Management Bureau, 2705 Spurgin Road, Missoula, MT 59804-3199; telephone (406) 542-4306; fax (406) 542-4242; e-mail sthomas@mt.gov.

 

            4.  The department is also extending the time within which to submit written comment.  Written data, views, or arguments may be submitted to Shawn Thomas at the contact information listed in paragraph 3, and must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on June 24, 2010.  Testimony and comments that have already been submitted pursuant to the initial notice and hearing need not be repeated.

 

            5.  The rules as proposed to be repealed and amended remain the same.

 

            6.  Shawn Thomas, Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, has been designated to preside over and conduct the hearing.

 

            7. An electronic copy of this Notice of Second Public Hearing and Extension of Comment Period on Proposed Repeal and Amendment is available through the department's web site at http://www.dnrc.mt.gov.  The department strives to make the electronic copy of this Notice of Second Public Hearing and Extension of Comment Period on Proposed Repeal and Amendment conform to the official version of the notice, as printed in the Montana Administrative Register, but advises all concerned persons that in the event of a discrepancy between the official printed text of the notice and the electronic version of the notice, only the official printed text will be considered.

 

            8. The department maintains a list of interested persons who wish to receive notices of rulemaking actions proposed by this agency. Persons who wish to have their name added to the list shall make a written request that includes the name, e-mail, and mailing address of the person to receive notices and specifies that the person wishes to receive notices regarding conservation districts and resource development, forestry, oil and gas conservation, trust land management, water resources, or a combination thereof. Notices will be sent by e-mail unless a mailing preference is noted in the request. Such written request may be sent or delivered to the contact person in 3 above or may be made by completing a request form at any rules hearing held by the department.

 

            9. The bill sponsor contact requirements of 2-4-302, MCA, apply and have been fulfilled. The bill sponsor was contacted by e-mail on April 19, 2010.

 

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION

 

 

/s/  Mary Sexton                                                                     /s/  Mark Phares

MARY SEXTON                                                                    Mark Phares

Director                                                                                  Rule Reviewer

Natural Resources and Conservation

 

Certified to the Secretary of State on May 17, 2010.

 

 

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