[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4482-4483]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-2503]



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DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR

National Park Service


60 Day Notice of Intention To Request Clearance of Information 
Collection, Opportunity for Public Comment

AGENCY: National Park Service, The Department of Interior.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 195 
(Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507) and 5 CFR Part 1320, Reporting 
and Recordkeeping Requirements, the National Park service invites 
public comments on a proposed information collection request (ICR). 
Comments are invited on: (1) The need for the information including 
whether the information has practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the 
reporting burden estimate; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to 
minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, 
including use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.
    The Primary Purpose of the Proposed ICR: To identify 
characteristics, use patterns, perceptions and preferences of visitors 
within Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Perry's Victory 
International Peace Memorial. Results will be used by managers in 
ongoing planning and management to improve services, protect resources 
and better serve the visitors.

DATES: Public comments will be accepted on or before April 8, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to David W. Lime, Ph.D., Senior Research 
Associate, Cooperative Park Studies Unit, Department of Forest 
Resources, University of Minnesota, 115 Green Hall 1530 N. Cleveland 
Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108.
    All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the 
request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public 
record. Copies of the proposed ICR requirement can be obtained from 
David W. Lime, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate, Cooperative Park 
Studies Unit, Department of Forest Resources, University of Minnesota, 
115 Green Hall 1530 N. Cleveland Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dave Lime, 612-624-2250.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

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    Title: Rock Climbing and Visitor Use Study at Mount Rushmore 
National Memorial.
    Form: none.
    OMB Number:
    Expiration date:
    Type of request: visitor use survey.
    Description of need: for Park planning and management.
    Description of respondents: Individuals who rock climb in Mount 
Rushmore National Memorial.
    Estimated annual reporting burden: 106 burden hours.
    Estimated average burden hours per response: 20 minutes.
    Estimated average number of respondents: 400.
    Estimated frequency of response: Once.

    Title: Visitor Use Study at Perry's Victory International Peace 
Memorial.
    Form: None.
    OMB Number:
    Expiration date:
    Type of request: Visitor use survey.
    Description of need: For Park planning and management.
    Description of respondents: Individuals who visit the memorial.
    Estimated annual reporting burden: 106 burden hours.
    Estimated average burden hours per response: 20 minutes.
    Estimated average number of respondents: 400.

    Dated: January 31, 1996.
Terry N. Tesar,
Information Collection Clearance Officer, Audit and Accountability Team 
Office, National Park Service, 202-523-5092.
FR Doc. 96-2503 Filed 2-5-96; 8:45 am]
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