[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10904-10905]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-4083]


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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 (Public 
Law 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 
fourth meeting February 21 and 22, 2001, in Washington, DC. The meeting 
is scheduled to be held at the American Geophysical Union Building 
located at 2000 Florida Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. The meeting will 
convene at 8:30 a.m. on both February 21 and February 22 in Room A of 
the Geophysical building. The meeting will last approximately 8 hours 
each day and will be concluded in Thursday afternoon.

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 (NPS) on matters 
relating to management of concessions in the National Park System.
    Major topics for discussion during this meeting include:
    <bullet> Welcome. Objectives of meeting.
    <bullet> Discussion of Advisory Board annual report which was 
submitted to Congress on November 22, 2000.
    <bullet> Discussion of results of business-based analysis conducted 
by Pricewaterhouse Coopers which includes a review of the NPS 
Concessions Program for redefining management and business processes.
    <bullet> Discussion focusing on development of an online for work 
on handcraft program.
    <bullet> Closing remarks (including summary of accomplishments of 
meeting, date of next proposed meeting, assignment of tasks).
    The Board will also discuss its organizational and administrative 
needs.
    The meeting will be open to the public, however, facilities and 
space of accommodating members of the public are limited, and persons 
will be accommodated on a first-come first-served basis.

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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 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 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 Division, 1849 C Street, NW, 
Rm. 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 25, 2001.
Denis P. Galvin,
Acting Director, National Park Service.
[FR Doc. 01-4083 Filed 2-16-01; 8:45 am]
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