[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 187 (Wednesday, September 25, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50328-50329]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-24555]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Niobrara National Scenic River Advisory Commission

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets the schedule for the forthcoming meeting of 
the Niobrara National Scenic River Advisory Commission. Notice of this 
meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 
92-463).

DATES: Wednesday, October 9, 1996; 1:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Peppermill Restaurant Meeting Room, Valentine, Nebraska.

AGENDA: (1) Review of final Niobrara National Scenic River General 
Management Plan and Environmental Impact Report; (2) Discussion of 
steps involved in the formation of the Niobrara Council; (3) The 
opportunity for public comment and proposed agenda, date, and time, of 
the next Advisory Group meeting. The meeting is open to the public. 
Interested persons may make oral/written presentation to the Commission 
or file written statements. Requests for time for making presentations 
may be made to the Superintendent prior to the meeting or to the Chair 
at the beginning of the meeting. In order to accomplish the agenda for 
the meeting, the Chair may want to limit or schedule public 
presentations. The meeting will be recorded for documentation and a 
summary in the form of minutes will be transcribed for dissemination. 
Minutes of the meeting will be made available to the public after 
approval by the Commission members. A copy of the minutes may be 
requested by contacting the Superintendent. An audio tape of the 
meeting will be available at the headquarters office of the Niobrara/
Missouri National Scenic Riverways in O'Neill, Nebraska.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Superintendent Warren Hill, Niobrara/
Missouri National Scenic Riverways, P.O. Box 591, O'Neill, Nebraska 
68763-0591, or at 402-336-3970.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Commission was established by 
the law that established the Niobrara

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National Scenic River, Public Law 102-50. The purpose of the group, 
according to its charter, is to advise the Secretary of the Interior on 
matters pertaining to the development of a management plan, and 
management and operation of the Scenic River. The Niobrara National 
Scenic River includes the 40-mile segment from Borman Bridge southeast 
of Valentine, Nebraska to its confluence with Chimney Creek; and the 
30-mile segment from the confluence with Rock Creek downstream to State 
Highway 137.

    Dated: September 8, 1996.
William W. Schenk,
Field Director, Midwest Field Area.
[FR Doc. 96-24555 Filed 9-24-96; 8:45 am]
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