[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 59 (Wednesday, March 26, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 16058]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-5958]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Notice of Extension of the Concession Contract for Bighorn Canyon 
National Recreation Area, MT

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of proposal to extend the concession contract for the 
operation of the Ok-A-Beh Marina within Bighorn Canyon National 
Recreation Area, MT.

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DATES: Effective Date: May 1, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo A. Pendry, Concession Program 
Manager, National Park Service, Washington, DC 20240, Telephone 202/
513-7156.
SUMMARY: Pursuant to 36 CFR 51.23, public notice is hereby given that 
the National Park Service proposes to extend the expiring concession 
contract for the operation of the Ok-A-Beh Marina within Bighorn Canyon 
National Recreation Area, Montana for a period of up to 1 year, or 
until such time as a new contract is executed, whichever occurs sooner. 
This action is necessary to avoid interruption of visitor services.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Concession Contract CC-BICA007-05 expired by 
its term on December 31, 2007. The concessioner is LuCon Corporation 
operating within Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. The National 
Park Service has determined that the proposed short-term extension is 
necessary in order to avoid interruption of visitor services and has 
taken all reasonable and appropriate steps to consider alternatives to 
avoid such interruption.
    This is not a request for proposals.

    Dated: March 5, 2008.
Daniel N. Wenk,
Deputy Director, Operations, National Park Service.
 [FR Doc. E8-5958 Filed 3-25-08; 8:45 am]
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