[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 53 (Monday, March 19, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 15503]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6744]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


National Capital Region, Rock Creek Park; Notice of Meeting and 
Request for Public Comment

    The National Park Service is seeking public comments regarding its 
consideration to ease its overnight mooring restriction at Washington 
Harbor, changing the overnight mooring closure from Midnight until 6 
a.m., to 2 a.m, until 6 a.m.
    A public meeting will be held on April 2, from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m., 
at the Thompson's Boat Center at Virginia Avenue, N.W., and the Rock 
Creek and Potomac Parkway, in Washington, DC.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to 36 CFR 1.5(a), the National Park 
Service has had for a number of years an overnight mooring restriction 
at Washington Harbour that has been from midnight until 6 a.m. It is 
considering easing the restriction by changing it to 2 a.m. until 6 
a.m. The National Park Service requests public comment on this proposed 
change. Oral and written comments will be accepted at the public 
meeting which will be held at the address and time listed above. 
Written comments will also be accepted from now until May 2, 2001, and 
should be sent to Rock Creek Park, 3545 Williamsburg Lane, NW, 
Washington, DC 20008-1207.
    All written comments will be available for public review. We 
anticipate that we will either tape record or transcribe oral comments 
that are submitted at the April 2 meeting, and that these comments will 
also be available for public review.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rock Creek Park Superintendent 
Adrienne Coleman at (202) 282-1063.

    Dated: March 1, 2001.
Joseph M. Lawler,
Acting Regional Director, National Capital Region.
[FR Doc. 01-6744 Filed 3-16-01; 8:45 am]
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