[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 48 (Wednesday, March 12, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14079-14080]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-05334]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-PWR-KAHO-15083; PPPWKAHOS0, PPMPSPD1Z.YM0000]


Request for Nominations for the Na Hoa Pili O Kaloko-Honokohau 
Advisory Commission

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Request for Nominations for the Na Hoa Pili O Kaloko-
Honokohau Advisory Commission.

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SUMMARY: The National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 
proposes to appoint a member to the Na Hoa Pili O Kaloko-Honokohau (The 
Friends of Kaloko-Honokohau), an advisory commission for the park. The 
Superintendent, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, acting as 
administrative lead, is requesting nominations for qualified persons to 
serve on the Commission.

DATES: Nomination must be postmarked not later than May 12, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Nominations or requests for further information should be 
sent to Tammy Duchesne, Superintendent, Kaloko-Honokohau National 
Historical Park, 73-4786 Kanalani Street, Suite 14, Kailua-
Kona, Hawaii 96740.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Zimpfer, National Park Service, 
Environmental Protection Specialist, Kaloko-Honokohau National 
Historical Park, 73-4786 Kanalani St., 14, Kailua Kona, Hawaii 
96740, by telephone (808) 329-6881, ext. 1500, or email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Na Hoa Pili O Kaloko-Honokohau Advisory 
Commission scope and objectives are as follows: The Kaloko-Honokohau 
National Historical Park was established by Section 505(a) of Public 
Law 95-625, November 10, 1978, as amended. Section 505(f) of that law, 
as amended, established the Na Hoa Pili O Koloko-Honokohau (The Friends 
of Kaloko-Honokohau), as advisory commission for the park. The 
Commission was re-established by Title VII, Subtitle E, Section 7401 of 
Public Law 111-11, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, 
March 30, 2009. The Commission's new termination date is December 18, 
2018.
    The purpose of the Commission is to advise the Superintendent and 
the Director, National Park Service, with respect to the historical, 
archeological, cultural, and interpretive programs of the park. The 
Commission is to afford particular emphasis to the quality of 
traditional Native Hawaiian cultural practices demonstrated in the 
park.
    For the purposes of Section 505(e), native Hawaiians are defined as 
any lineal descendents of the race inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands 
prior to the year 1778.
    Nominations are needed to represent the following category: member 
to represent Native Hawaiian interests.
    Submitting Nominations:
    Nominations should be typed and must include each of the following:
    A. Brief summary of no more than two (2) pages explaining the 
nominee's suitability to serve on the Commission.
    B. Resume or curriculum vitae.
    C. At least one (1) letter of reference.
    The Commission consists of nine members, each appointed by the 
Secretary of the Interior, and four ex

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officio non-voting members, as follows: (a) All nine Secretarial 
appointees will be residents of the State of Hawaii, and at least six 
of those appointees will be native Hawaiians; (b) Native Hawaiian 
organizations will be invited to nominate members, and at least five 
members will be appointed from those nominations to represent the 
interests of those organizations. The other four members will represent 
Native Hawaiian interests; (c) the nine voting members will be 
appointed for 5-year terms. No member may serve more than one term 
consecutively. Any vacancy in the Commission shall be filled by 
appointment for the remainder of the term; (d) the four ex officio 
members include the Park Superintendent, the Pacific West Regional 
Pacific Islands Director, one person appointed by the Governor of 
Hawaii, and one person appointed by the Mayor of the County of Hawaii. 
The Secretary of the Interior shall designate one member of the 
Commission to be Chairman.
    Members of the Commission will receive no pay, allowances, or 
benefits by reason of their service on the Commission. However, while 
away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance 
of services for the Commission as approved by the Designated Federal 
Officer, members will be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in 
lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed 
intermittently in Government service are allowed such expenses under 
Section 5703 of Title 5 of the United States Code.
    The Obama Administration prohibits individuals who are currently 
federally registered lobbyists to serve on all Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA) and non-FACA boards, committees, or councils.
    All required documents must be compiled and submitted in one 
complete nomination package. Incomplete submissions (missing one or 
more of the items described above) will not be considered.
    Nominations should be postmarked no later than May 12, 2014, to 
Tammy Duchesne, Superintendent, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical 
Park, 73-4786 Kanalani Street, Suite 14, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 
96740.

    Dated: March 6, 2014.
Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2014-05334 Filed 3-11-14; 8:45 am]
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