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Subject: Tour and Discussion of the Proposed Military Expansion into the Johnson Valley OHV Area

Author:
Julie Angell

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Date Posted: 13:40:54 05/22/11 Sun

[Press release from OHV Division]

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION/ OFF-HIGHWAY MOTOR VEHICLE RECREATION DIVISION
News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Phil Jenkins, (916) 324-4442 May 20, 2011

*** Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Commission
Tour of Johnson Valley OHV Area
*** Tuesday, May 24, 2011

*** Tour and Discussion of the Proposed Military Expansion into the Johnson Valley OHV Area

Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 10:00am, on Boone Road at Means Dry Lake, the public is invited to join the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation (OHMVR) Commission and government officials to tour Johnson Valley OHV Area. The purpose of the tour is to review the proposed Marine Corps expansion that would limit off-highway vehicle recreation opportunity in the area.

Those wishing to join the tour will need to bring high clearance 4x4 vehicles. Following the tour, on May 25, the OHMVR Commission will meet in Ontario, California.

The OHMVR Commission consists of nine members appointed by the Governor, Senate Committee on Rules, and the Speaker of the Assembly. They are charged with hearing the concerns and issues of the public related to off-highway vehicle recreation in California, as well as providing input and recommendations for the California State Parks OHMVR Program.

The public meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, beginning at 8:30am at the Doubletree Hotel � Ontario Airport, The Big Bear Room, 222 North Vineyard Avenue, Ontario, California 91764. The Commission will hear reports on and address a number of agenda items. A report by the Marine Corps about their proposed expansion into the Johnson Valley OHV area is the primary focus of the meeting; this item will be discussed after the lunch break at approximately 1:00 p.m. The meeting will conclude following the discussion of this agenda item.

Public comment on this and other issues will be heard. Any person may file a written statement about any subject on the agenda by writing to Phil Jenkins, Division Chief, OHMVR Division, 1725 23rd Street, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95816, or may present written statements at the meeting on May 25, 2011. Notices and agendas for the Commission meetings are available at www.ohv.parks.ca.gov
or you may contact the OHMVR Division at (916) 324-4442.

For energy efficient recreation � California State Parks on the Internet:
DPR 985 (Rev. 10/2002)(Word 10/24/2002)

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Re: Tour and Discussion of the Proposed Military Expansion into the Johnson Valley OHV Area	Julie Angell	13:49:40 05/22/11 Sun