[Federal Register: May 20, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 97)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

 
Announcement of Gates of the Arctic National Park Subsistence 
Resource Commission (SRC) Meeting

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Announcement of Gates of the Arctic National Park Subsistence 
Resource Commission (SRC) meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act that a meeting of the Gates of the Arctic National Park 
Subsistence Resource Commission will be held on Wednesday, September 
25, 2002 and Thursday, September 26, 2002, at Sophie Station Hotel in 
Fairbanks, Alaska. The proposed meeting provides the Commission an 
opportunity to continue work on the subsistence hunting program 
recommendations and other related subsistence management issues. The 
public is invited to comment on the proposed agenda topics.
    The following agenda items will be discussed:
    1. Call to order (SRC Chair).
    2. SRC Roll Call and Confirmation of Quorum.
    3. SRC Chair and Superintendent's Welcome and Introductions.
    4. Review and Adopt Agenda.
    5. Review and adopt minutes from SRC work session.
    6. Review Commission Purpose.
    7. Status of Membership.
    8. Election of SRC Chair and Vice Chair.
    9. Superintendent's Report
    10. Gates of the Arctic NP& P Staff Report
    (a) Backcountry/Wilderness Planning Initiative.
    (b) Community Oral History Project.
    11.Federal Subsistence Board Update
    (a) Wildlife Management Proposals and Issues
    (b) Fisheries Management Proposals and Issues
    (c) Customary Trade
    (d) Regional Council Update
    (1) Northwest Arctic Regional Advisory Council
    (2) Western Interior Regional Advisory Council
    12. Public and Agency Comments
    13. Work Session (comment on issues, develop new recommendations, 
prepare letters).
    14. Set time and place of next SRC meeting.
    15. Adjournment

DATES: The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 
2002, and conclude at approximately 5 p.m. The meeting will reconvene 
at 9 a.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2002, and adjourn at approximately 
5 p.m. The meeting will adjourn earlier if the agenda items are 
completed.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sophie Station Hotel, 1717 
University Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska 99709, and telephone (907) 479-
3650.
    Notice of this meeting will be published in local newspapers and 
announced on local radio stations prior to the meeting dates. Locations 
and dates may need to be changed based on weather or local 
circumstances.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Persons who want further information 
concerning the meeting may contact Superintendent Dave Mills or Fred 
Andersen, Subsistence Manager, at Gates of the Arctic National Park and 
Preserve, 201 First Avenue, Fairbanks, AK, 99701, telephone (907) 457-
5752.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Subsistence Resource Commission is 
authorized under Title VIII, Section 808, of the Alaska National 
Interest Lands Conservation Act, Pub. L. 96-487, and operates in 
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committees Act.
    Draft minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
inspection approximately six weeks after the meeting from: 
Superintendent Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, 201 
First Avenue, Fairbanks, AK, 99701, telephone (907) 457-5752.

Robert L. Arnberger,
Regional Director, National Park Service, Alaska Region.
[FR Doc. 02-12563 Filed 5-17-02; 8:45 am]
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