Fresno Madera Committee Meets on Sierra Forest Projects and Fees
Published Date: 5/6/2025
Notice
Summary
The Fresno and Madera Resource Advisory Committee is meeting to talk about projects and funding for the Sierra National Forest in Fresno and Madera Counties. They’ll also discuss recreation fees for visitors. This affects local communities and outdoor lovers, helping decide how money is spent and when fees might change.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Sierra Forest Recreation Fee Reviews
If you live in or visit Fresno or Madera Counties, the committee will review and make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Sierra National Forest. The committee's recommendations are made under the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act and could affect the fees visitors pay at those sites.
Sierra Forest Project Funding Advice
If you live in Fresno or Madera Counties, the committee will provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service about projects and Title II funding for the Sierra National Forest. Those recommendations relate to how money consistent with the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act may be spent for local projects.
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