[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 205 (Monday, October 26, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55061-55062]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-25670]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR


National Park Service Concessions Management Advisory Board 
Reestablishment

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Reestablishment of the National Park Service 
Concessions Management Advisory Board.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of the Interior intends to reestablish the 
National Park Service Concessions Management Advisory Board. This 
action is necessary and in the public interest in connection with the 
performance of statutory duties imposed upon the Department of the 
Interior and the National Park Service.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo Pendry, Chief, Commercial Services 
Program on 202-513-7156.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Park Service Concessions 
Management Advisory Board was established by Title IV, Section 409 of 
Public Law 105-391, the National Parks Omnibus Management Act of 1998, 
November 13, 1998, with a termination date of December 31, 2008. 
Pursuant to Title VII, Subtitle A, Section 7403 of Public Law 111-11, 
the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, March 30, 2009, the 
Board is extended and will terminate on December 31, 2009.
    The advice and recommendations provided by the Board and its 
subcommittees fulfill an important need within the Department of the 
Interior and the National Park Service, and it is necessary to 
reestablish the Board to ensure its work is not disrupted. The Board's 
seven members will be balanced to represent a cross-section of 
disciplines and expertise relevant to the National Park Service 
mission. The reestablishment of the Board comports with the 
requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 
U.S.C., Appendix), and follows consultation with the General Services 
Administration. The reestablishment will be effective on the date the 
charter is filed pursuant to section 9(c) of the Act and 41 CFR 102-
3.70.
    Certification: I hereby certify that the reestablishment of the 
National Park

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Service Concessions Management Advisory Board is necessary and in the 
public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on 
the Department of the Interior by the Act of August 25, 1916, 16 U.S.C. 
1 et seq., and other statutes relating to the administration of the 
National Park System.

    Dated: August 26, 2009.
Ken Salazar,
Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. E9-25670 Filed 10-23-09; 8:45 am]
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