[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 174 (Monday, September 10, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51657-51658]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4412]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision (ROD) on the Final 
General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (FGMP/EIS), 
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

SUMMARY: The National Park Service (NPR) announces the availability of 
the ROD on the FGMP/EIS for Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, 
Florida.
    On June 11, 2007, the Regional Director, NPS, Southeast Region, 
approved the ROD for the project. As soon as practicable, the NPS will 
begin to implement the FGMP/EIS, described as the Preferred Alternative 
contained in the FGMP/EIS issued on May 4, 2007. The approved plan will 
enhance opportunities for visitors to interact with and appreciate the 
national monument's resources while providing for the preservation and 
protection of the park's resources when implemented. The approved 
alternative will enhance the visitor experience by removing some modern 
intrusions from the Castillo and from the exterior landscapes. The 
visitor center authorized by Public Law 108-480, pending availability 
and approval of capital and operational funding,

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would be constructed off-site and convenient to the park and St. 
Augustine's Spanish Quarter. The authority for publishing this notice 
is 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C).

DATES: The ROD was signed by the Regional Director, NPS, Southeast 
Region, on June 11, 2007.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the ROD are available from the Superintendent, 
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, 1 South Castillo Drive, St. 
Augustine, Florida 32084; telephone: 904-829-6506.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Superintendent, Castillo de San 
Marcos National Monument, at the address and telephone number shown 
above or David Libman at 404-562-3124, extension 685.
    The responsible official for the ROD is Patricia A. Hooks, Regional 
Director, Southeast Region, National Park Service, 100 Alabama Street, 
SW., 1924 Building, Atlanta, Georgia 30303.

    Dated: August 10, 2007.
Patricia A. Hooks,
Regional Director, Southeast Region.
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