[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 156 (Wednesday, August 13, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 43347]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-21348]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Notice of Intent To Issue a Prospectus for the Operation of Hotel 
and Related Facilities in Sequoia National Park

SUMMARY: The National Park Service is seeking to award a concession 
contract for the operation and construction of new visitor facilities 
and continued operation of certain existing facilities within Sequoia 
National Park, which is part of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National 
Parks. The contract will be awarded on a fully competitive basis. The 
Prospectus which describes the project is expected to be issued within 
a few weeks. Interested parties should place their names on the mailing 
list to be sent the Prospectus.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The development to be constructed includes 
as many as 414 guest units, along with food service and other related 
commercial and support facilities. Extensive site preparation, roads, 
parking and other infrastructure work have already been completed by 
the government. The site has a panoramic view from the western face of 
the Sierra Nevada. To discuss the proposed development, interested 
parties should call Ms. Peggy Williams, Chief, Concession Program 
Management, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, (209) 565-3103.
    The cost for purchasing a Prospectus is $30.00. Parties interested 
in obtaining a copy should send a check, NO CASH, payable to ``National 
Park Service'' to the following address: Pacific Great Basin Support 
Office, National Park Service, 600 Harrison Street, Suite 600, San 
Francisco, California 94107-1372, Attention: Office of Concession 
Program Management ``Mail Room Do Not Open''.
    Please include a mailing address indicating where to send the 
Prospectus. Address inquiries to Ms. Teresa Jackson, Secretary, Office 
of Concession Program Management at (415) 427-1369.

    Dated: July 11, 1997.
John J. Reynolds,
Regional Director, Pacific West Region.
[FR Doc. 97-21348 Filed 8-12-97; 8:45 am]
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