[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 184 (Monday, September 22, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54614-54615]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-22049]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR


National Park System Advisory Board; Meeting

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix, and Parts 62 and 65 of title 36 of 
the Code of Federal Regulations, that the National Park System Advisory 
Board will meet December 2-3, 2008, in Corpus Christi, TX. The agenda 
will include the review of proposed actions regarding the National 
Historic Landmarks Program and the National Natural Landmarks Program. 
Interested parties are encouraged to submit written comments and 
recommendations that will be presented to the board. Interested parties 
also may attend the board meeting and upon request may address the 
board concerning an area's national significance.

DATES: (a) Written comments regarding any proposed National Historic 
Landmarks matter or National Natural Landmarks matter listed in this 
notice will be accepted by the National Park Service until November 21, 
2008. (b) The Board will meet on December 2-3, 2008.
    Location: The meeting will be held in the meeting room at the 
Comfort Suites North Padre Island, 15209 Windward Drive, Corpus 
Christi, TX 78418, telephone 361-949-1112.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (a) For information concerning the 
National Park System Advisory Board or to request to address the Board, 
contact Shirley Sears Smith, Office of Policy, National Park Service, 
1849 C Street, NW., Room 2228, Washington, DC 20240; telephone 202-208-
7160, e-mail [email protected]. (b) To submit a written 
statement specific to, or request information about, any National 
Historic Landmarks matter listed below, or for information about the 
National Historic Landmarks Program or National Historic Landmarks 
designation process and the effects of designation, contact J. Paul 
Loether, Chief, National Register of Historic Places and National 
Historic Landmarks Program, National Park Service, 1849 C Street, NW. 
(2280), Washington, DC 20240; e-mail [email protected]. (c) To 
submit a written statement specific to, or request information about, 
any National Natural Landmarks matter listed below, or for information 
about the National Natural Landmarks Program or National Natural 
Landmarks designation process and the effects of designation, contact 
Dr. Margaret Brooks, Program Manager, National Natural Landmarks 
Program, National Park Service, 225 N. Commerce Park Loop, Tucson, 
Arizona 85745, e-mail [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board will convene its business meeting 
at 8:30 a.m. on December 2 and adjourn at 5 p.m. On December 3, the 
Board will tour Padre Island National Seashore. During the course of 
the two days, the Board will be addressed by National Park Service 
Director Mary Bomar, and will be briefed by other National Park Service 
officials regarding environmental, education, and partnership programs. 
The Board will receive status reports on matters pending before the 
Board and will consider proposed actions concerning the National 
Historic Landmarks Program and the National Natural Landmarks Program. 
Other officials of the Department of the Interior and the

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National Park Service may address the Board, and other miscellaneous 
topics and reports may be covered.

A. NHL Nominations

    National Historic Landmarks (NHL) Program matters will be 
considered during the morning session of the business meeting, during 
which the Board may consider the following:

Arizona

     Sage Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Ganado Mission, 
Ganado, AZ.

California

     Steedman Estate/Casa del Herrero, Santa Barbara County, 
CA.

Colorado

     Ludlow Tent Colony Site, Las Animas County, CO.

Connecticut

     Richard Alsop IV House, Middletown, CT.

Florida

     The Miami Circle at Brickell Point Site, Miami, FL.

Illinois

     New Philadelphia Town Site, Pike County, IL.

Minnesota

     Christ Church Lutheran, Minneapolis, MN.

Pennsylvania

     Alfred Newton Richards Medical Research Laboratories and 
David Goddard Laboratories Buildings, Philadelphia, PA.

Wisconsin

     Aldo Leopold Shack and Farm, Fairfield & Lewiston 
Townships, WI.
    The Board also may consider a proposal to withdraw NHL designation 
for the Florence Mills House, New York City, NY.

B. NNL Nominations

    National Natural Landmarks (NNL) Program matters will be considered 
during the morning session of the business meeting, during which the 
Board may consider the following:

Kentucky

     Big Bone Lick, Boone County, KY.

New York and Vermont

     Chazy Fossil Reef, Grand Isle County, VT, and Clinton 
County, NY.

Pennsylvania

     Nottingham Park Serpentine Barrens, Chester County, PA.

Texas

     Cave Without a Name, Kendall County, TX.
    The Board meeting will be open to the public. The order of the 
agenda may be changed, if necessary, to accommodate travel schedules or 
for other reasons. Space and facilities to accommodate the public are 
limited and attendees will be accommodated on a first-come basis. 
Anyone may file with the Board a written statement concerning matters 
to be discussed. The Board also will permit attendees to address the 
Board, but may restrict the length of the presentations, as necessary 
to allow the Board to complete its agenda within the allotted time.
    Draft minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
inspection about 12 weeks after the meeting, in room 7252, Main 
Interior Building, 1849 C Street, NW., Washington, DC.

    Dated: September 12, 2008.
Bernard Fagan,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. E8-22049 Filed 9-19-08; 8:45 am]
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