[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 65 (Monday, April 6, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 16824]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8913]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Notice of Intent To Continue a Gift Shop Operation at the Marine 
Mammal Center Within Golden Gate National Recreation Area

SUMMARY: The National Park Service intends to continue the gift shop 
operation to the public visiting at the Marine Mammal Center within 
Golden Gate National Recreation Area. All earnings from the sale of 
items at the gift shop go directly to the support of emergency care of 
sick and injured sea life. This concession operation operates in 
conjunction with a Cooperative Agreement. The concession operation can 
not operate independently from the Cooperative Agreement and the 
Cooperative Agreement has not expired. It is the intent of the National 
Park Service to continue this type of operation which is self 
perpetuating and provides the needed funds for care and treatment of 
marine mammals. The visitor service operation will continue for four 
(4) years and eleven (11) months under the concession authorization. 
The existing concessioner which has operated satisfactorily under the 
existing permit and has a right of preference in renewal pursuant to 
the provisions of Section 5 of the Act of October 9, 1965, (79 Stat. 
969; 16 U.S.C. et seq.) and 36 CFR 51.5.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Inquires may be directed to Mr. Mac Foreman, 
Office of Concession Program Management at (415) 427-1368.

    Dated: March 20, 1998.
Martha K. Leicester,
Acting Regional Director, Pacific West Region.
[FR Doc. 98-8913 Filed 4-3-98; 8:45 am]
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