[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 209 (Monday, October 31, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 65607]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-23659]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-FOVA-NPS33107; PPPWFOVAA0 PPMPSAS1Z.Y00000]


Fort Vancouver National Historic Site; Relinquishment of 
Exclusive Jurisdiction

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: On behalf of the United States, the National Park Service has 
relinquished jurisdiction to the State of Washington in order to 
establish concurrent legislative jurisdiction over certain lands owned 
and administered by the National Park Service, known as the East and 
South Barracks, at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

DATES: Concurrent legislative jurisdiction within the East and South 
Barracks at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site became effective on 
October 5, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tracy Fortmann, Superintendent, Fort 
Vancouver National Historic Site, 612 E Reserve Street, Vancouver, WA 
98661-3811; telephone: 360-816-6205; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 8, 1981, the Director of the 
National Park Service (NPS) relinquished jurisdiction and the Governor 
of the State of Washington accepted concurrent jurisdiction at Fort 
Vancouver National Historic Site. On May 22, 2012, the Department of 
Army transferred the East and South Barracks (``Barracks'') to the NPS 
for inclusion in the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. On October 
5, 2022, acting in accordance with the provisions of 54 U.S.C. 100754 
and Revised Code of Washington section 37.04.050, the Director of the 
NPS relinquished jurisdiction and the Governor of the State of 
Washington accepted concurrent jurisdiction over the Barracks, in order 
to enable the United States and State of Washington to exercise 
concurrent jurisdiction over the Barracks consistent with the remainder 
of the Fort Vancouver National Historical Site.

Jennifer Flynn,
Associate Director, Visitor and Resource Protection, National Park 
Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-23659 Filed 10-28-22; 8:45 am]
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