[Federal Register: February 5, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 24)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

 
Concessions Management Advisory Board Meeting

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting of Concessions Management Advisory Board.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 
92-463, 86 Stat. 770, 5 U.S.C. App 1, section 10), notice is hereby 
given that the Concessions Management Advisory Board will hold its next 
meeting February 27 and 28, 2002 in Washington, DC. The meeting will be 
held at the Melrose Hotel located at 2430 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC. The meeting will convene from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. 
daily.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Board was established by Title 
IV, Section 409 of the National Park Omnibus Management Act of 1998, 
November 13, 1998 (Public Law 105-391). The purpose of the Board is to 
advise the Secretary and the National Park Service on matters relating 
to management of concessions in the National Park System.
    The Advisory Board will consider procedural matters and will be 
briefed and hold discussions on the proposed (Category III) simplified 
concession contracting procedures. The Board will also discuss its 
organizational and administrative procedures.
    The meeting will be open to the public, however, facilities and 
space for accommodating members of the public are limited, and persons 
will be accommodated on a first-come-first-served basis.

Assistance to Individuals With Disabilities at the Public Meeting

    The meeting site is accessible to individuals with disabilities. If 
you plan to attend and will need an auxiliary aid or service to 
participate in the meeting (e.g., interpreting service, assistive 
listening device, or materials in an alternate format), notify the 
contact person listed in this notice at least 2 weeks before the 
scheduled meeting date. Attempts will be made to meet any request(s) we 
receive after that date, however, we may not be able to make the 
requested auxiliary aid or service available because of insufficient 
time to arrange for it.
    Anyone may file with the Board a written statement concerning 
matters to be discussed. The Board may also permit attendees to address 
the Board, but may restrict the length of the presentations, as 
necessary to allow the Board to complete its agenda within the allotted 
time.
    Interested persons may make oral/written presentations to the 
Advisory Board during the business meeting or file written statements. 
Such requests should be made to the Director, National Park Service, 
Attention: Manager, Concession Program, at least 7 days prior to the 
meeting. Further information concerning the meeting may be obtained 
from National Park Service, Concession Program, 1849 C Street NW, Room 
7313, Washington, DC 20240, Telephone, 202/565-1210.
    Draft minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
inspection approximately 6 weeks after the meeting, in room 7313, Main 
Interior Building, 1849 C Street, NW, Washington, DC.

    Dated: January 22, 2002.
Fran P. Mainella,
Director, National Park Service.
[FR Doc. 02-2713 Filed 2-4-02; 8:45 am]
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