Current through October 15, 2024
Section 250-RICR-110-00-6.3 - Trails Advisory CommitteeA. There shall be established a Trails Advisory Committee, or "Committee" to advise and assist the DEM in matters related to trail based recreation in Rhode Island. Agencies, organizations, and individuals having a role or interest in the planning, development, use, and maintenance of trails and trail facilities are eligible for membership on the Committee.B. The Committee shall consist of no less than 5 nor more than 25 members selected to represent constituent groups concerned with trail based outdoor recreation.C. Committee members shall be appointed by the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management ("Director"). Eligible organizations or individuals may register their interest in membership, in writing, with the Director; organizations may nominate individuals for appointment. The Director may appoint those nominated provided there are vacancies on the Committee.D. Appointment terms shall not exceed five (5) years although members may succeed themselves and serve consecutive terms. The Director, at his/her discretion, may replace Committee members who have missed three (3) consecutive meetings, provided that the member is notified in writing.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-110-00-6.3