1360 Page 1 of 2 FOREST SERVICE MANUAL NORTHERN RESEARCH STATION NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA FSM 1300 - MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 60 – MEETINGS MANAGEMENT Supplement No.: NRS-1300-2008-1 Effective Date: October 16, 2008 Duration: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed. Approved: MICHAEL T. RAINS Station Director Date Approved: 10/16/2008 Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by title and calendar year. Post by document name. Remove entire document and replace with this supplement. Retain this transmittal as the first page of this document. The last supplement to this title was NE-1300-1991-1 to FSM 1300. New Document(s): Superseded Document(s) by Issuance Number and Effective Date: 1360 2 Pages None (There is no superseded supplement.) Digest: The Northern Research Station Director re-delegates authority for approval of meetings costing $5,000 or less to the Project Leaders. NRS SUPPLEMENT 1300- 2008-1 EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/16/2008 DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed. 1360 Page 2 of 2 FSM 1300- MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 60 – MEETINGS MANAGEMENT 1360.3 – Policy 13. For any meeting costing the Northern Research Station over $5,000, a written proposal must be submitted for the Director’s approval. 14. All employees are expected to maintain sufficient records relating to meeting attendance to comply with quarterly reporting requirements outlined in Forest Service Manual 1300, Chapter 60 - Meetings Management. 1360.4 – Responsibility 1360.44 – Station Director The Station Director re-delegates authority for approval of meetings costing $5,000 or less to the Project Leaders. Project Leaders will track meetings and be prepared to provide meeting documentation to submit quarterly conference/training data within one month of the quarter’s end.