Forest Service, USDA.
Notice.
This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by all Ranger Districts, Forests, and the Regional Office of the Pacific Southwest Region to publish legal notices of all decisions subject to appeal under 36 CFR parts 215 and 217 and to publish notices for public comment and notice of decision subject to the provisions of 36 CFR parts 215. The intended effect of this action is to inform interested members of the public which newspapers will be used to publish legal notices for public comment or decisions thereby allowing them to receive constructive notice of a decision, to provide clear evidence of timely notice, and to achieve consistency in administering the appeals process.
Publication of legal notices in the listed newspapers listed will begin with decisions subject to appeal that are made after publication of this notice in the
Sue Danner, Regional Appeals Manager, Pacific Southwest Region, 1323 Club Drive, Vallejo, California 94592, 707–562–8945.
On November 4, 1993, 36 CFR parts 215 and 217 were published requiring publication of legal notice of decisions subject to appeal. Sections 215.5 and 217.5 require notice published in the
The legal notice is to identify the decision by title and subject matter; the date of the decision; the name and title of the official making the decision; and how to obtain copies of the decision. In addition, the notice is to state the date the appeal period begins is the day publication of the notice.
In addition to the primary newspaper listed for each unit, some Forest Supervisors and District Rangers have listed newspapers providing additional notice of their decisions. The timeframe for appeal shall be based on the date of publication of the notice in the first (primary) newspaper listed for each unit.
The newspapers to be used are as follows:
Los Angeles Ranger District
Newspapers providing additional notice of Los Angeles District Ranger decisions:
San Gabriel River Ranger District:
Newspaper providing additional notice of San Gabriel River District Ranger decisions:
Santa Clara/Mojave Ranger District:
Newspapers providing additional notice of Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers District Ranger decisions:
Descanso Ranger District:
Palomar Ranger District:
Newspaper providing additional notice of Palomar District Ranger decisions:
Trabuco Ranger District:
Newspaper providing additional notice of Trabuco District Ranger decisions:
Eagle Lake Ranger District:
Almanor Ranger District:
Hat Creek Ranger District:
Monterey Ranger District:
Santa Lucia Ranger District:
Santa Barbara Ranger District:
Ojai Ranger District:
Mt. Pinos Ranger District:
Grindstone Ranger District:
Upper Lake and Covelo Districts:
Newspaper providing additional notice for Environmental Impact Statements:
Beckwourth Ranger District:
Newspaper occasionally providing additional notice of Beckwourth District Ranger decisions:
Feather River Ranger District:
Newspaper occasionally providing additional notice of Feather River District Ranger decisions:
Mt. Hough Ranger District:
Newspaper occasionally providing additional notice of Mt. Hough District Ranger decisions:
Mountaintop Ranger District—Arrowhead Area:
Mountaintop Ranger District—Big Bear Area:
Front Country Ranger District:
San Jacinto Ranger District:
Smith River National Recreation Area:
Orleans and Lower Trinity Districts:
Mad River District:
Newspaper sometimes providing additional notice of Groveland District
Newspaper sometimes providing additional notice of Calaveras District Ranger decisions:
Downieville and Sierraville Ranger Districts:
Newspapers providing additional notice of Sierraville District Ranger decisions:
Foresthill Ranger District:
Nevada City Ranger District:
Truckee Ranger District:
Newspaper providing additional notice of Truckee District Ranger decisions: