[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 221 (Thursday, November 14, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58420-58421]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-29087]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service


Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Commission Meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Commission Act that a meeting of the Salt River Bay National Historical 
Park and Ecological Preserve, St. Croix, Advisory Commission will be 
held at 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the following location and date.

DATES: December 4, 1996.

LOCATION: The Buccaneer Hotel, 5007 Estate Shoys #7, Christiansted, St. 
Croix, Virgin Islands 00820.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Francis Peltier, Superintendent, Virgin Islands National Park, 6310 
Estate Nazareth #10, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 00802, (809) 775-6238.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Salt River Bay National 
Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, St. Croix, Advisory Commission 
is to make recommendations on how all lands and waters within the 
boundaries of the park can be jointly managed by the Governments of the 
United States Virgin Islands and the United States in accordance with 
Public Law 102-247; to consult with the Secretary of the Interior on 
the development of the General Management Plan required by Section 105 
of Public Law 102-247; and to provide advice and recommendations to the 
Government of the United States Virgin Islands upon request of the 
Government of the United States Virgin Islands.
    Matters to be discussed at this meeting include general operation 
procedures of the Advisory Commission, administrative issues 
(interpretive presence at the park, points of contact between the 
Commission, National Park Service and the Governor and training of 
Virgin Islands employees), consideration and adoption of the last 
Commission minutes, and review of draft documents for the Friends of 
the Park group.
    The meeting will be open to the public. However, facilities and 
space for accommodating members of the public are limited. Any member 
of the public may file with the Commission a written statement 
concerning the matters to be discussed. Written statements may also be 
submitted to the Superintendent at the address above at least 10 
working days prior to the meeting.
    Members of the public may request ahead of time to address the 
Commission. Comments will be limited to 5 minutes. Written copies of 
comments to be made must be submitted to the Commission in order to be 
included in the official record of the meeting. Minutes of the meeting 
will be available at the Virgin Islands National Park headquarters at 
the above address for public inspection approximately 4 weeks after the 
meeting.

    Dated: November 6, 1996.
Daniel W. Brown,
Acting Field Director, Southeast.
[FR Doc. 96-29087 Filed 11-13-96; 8:45 am]
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