[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 180 (Friday, September 16, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 57763]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-23850]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-AKR-GAAR; 9924-PYS]


Alaska Region's Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC) Program

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting for the National Park Service (NPS) 
Alaska Region's Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC) program.

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SUMMARY: The Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet to develop 
and continue work on NPS subsistence program recommendations and other 
related subsistence management issues. The NPS SRC program is 
authorized under Title VIII, Section 808 of the Alaska National 
Interest Lands Conservation Act, Public Law 96-487, to operate in 
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. 
The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) 
requires that public notice of this meeting to be announced in the 
Federal Register.
    Public Availability of Comments: This meeting is open to the public 
and will have time allocated for public testimony. The public is 
welcome to present written or oral comments to the SRC. This meeting 
will be recorded and meeting minutes will be available upon request 
from the park superintendent for public inspection approximately six 
weeks after the meeting. Before including your address, telephone 
number, e-mail address, or other personal identifying information in 
your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including 
your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available 
at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your 
personal identifying information from public review, we cannot 
guarantee that we will be able to do so.
    If the meeting dates and location are changed, a notice will be 
published in local newspapers and announced on local radio stations 
prior to the meeting date. SRC meeting locations and dates may need to 
be changed based on inclement weather or exceptional circumstances.
    Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC Meeting Dates and Location: 
The Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet at Sophie Station 
Hotel, 1717 University Avenue South, (907) 479-3650, in Fairbanks, 
Alaska, on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, and Thursday, November 10, 
2011, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or as soon a business is completed.

For Further Information on the Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC 
Meeting Contact: Greg Dudgeon, Superintendent, or Marcy Okada, 
Subsistence Manager, at (907) 457-5752 or Clarence Summers, Subsistence 
Manager, NPS Alaska Regional Office, at (907) 644-3603. If you are 
interested in applying for Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC 
membership contact the Superintendent, 4175 Geist Road, Fairbanks, AK 
99709, (907) 457-5752, or visit the park Web site at: http://www.nps.gov/gaar/parkmgmt/index.htm.

Proposed SRC Meeting Agenda

    The proposed meeting agenda for each meeting includes the 
following:

1. Call to order
2. Welcome and Introductions
3. Administrative Announcements
4. Approve Agenda
5. Approval of Minutes
6. SRC Purpose and Membership
7. SRC Member Reports
8. National Park Service Reports
    a. Superintendent
    b. Subsistence Manager
    c. Resource Management
    d. Ranger Report
9. Federal Subsistence Board Update
    a. Wildlife
    b. Fisheries
10. Alaska Board of Game Update
11. Old Business
    a. Subsistence Uses of Bones, Horn, Antlers and Plants 
Environmental Assessment Update
    b. 2011 SRC Chairs' Workshop
    c. Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC Draft Hunting Plan 
Recommendation 10-01
12. New Business
13. Public and other Agency Comments
14. SRC Work Session
15. Select Time and Location for Next Meeting
16. Adjourn Meeting

Debora R. Cooper,
Associate Regional Director, Resources and Subsistence.
[FR Doc. 2011-23850 Filed 9-15-11; 8:45 am]
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