OR Dept. of Forestry release - SALEM, Ore. — The Forest Trust Land Advisory Committee meets virtually at 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 16. To join, please use the Teams video conference information found on the agenda.  Agenda items will include:  Process for final Western Oregon State Forests Management Plan approval; Public comment overview; Plan implementation timeline and process.  Public comment is scheduled at the beginning of the meeting. To submit written comment, email [email protected]. Written comments sent at least 48 hours before the meeting will give the FTLAC time to review and consider information. Comments submitted after that window of time will be sent to the FTLAC after the meeting, entered into the record and posted online. Comments are not accepted after the meeting concludes.  The Forest Trust Land Advisory Committee is comprised of seven county commissioners representing 15 Oregon counties where state forestlands are located. The FTLAC is a statutorily established committee that advises the Board of Forestry on matters related to forestland managed by ODF. View more information on the FTLAC webpage.  Accommodations for people with disabilities, and special materials, services, or assistance can be arranged by calling at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting at 503-945-7200 or by email at [email protected].