[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 51 (Monday, March 17, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12664-12665]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-6554]


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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

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Niobrara National Scenic River Advisory Commission. Notice of this 
meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public 
Law 92-463).

DATES: Wednesday, March 26, 1997; 1:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: American Legion Post, 201 E. Buchanan, Bassett, Nebraska.
    In case of inclement weather an alternate date is set, as follows:

SNOW DATE: Wednesday, April 9, 1997; 1:30 p.m.

ADDRESS: American Legion Post, Bassett, Nebraska.

AGENDA: (1) Discussion of the counties progress in developing a 
management council for the Niobrara National Scenic River; (2) Review 
and discussion of L.B. 656, to provide state funding for operation 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 Chairman at the beginning 
of the meeting. In order to accomplish the agenda for the meeting, the 
Chairman 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. Copies 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 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 consists of a 76-mile 
segment from Borman Bridge, southeast of Valentine, downriver to State 
Highway 137.

    Dated: February 27, 1997.
William W. Schenk,
Field Director, Midwest Field Area.
[FR Doc. 97-6554 Filed 3-14-97; 8:45 am]
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