[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 248 (Thursday, December 28, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 89725-89726]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-28710]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-D-COS-POL-37180; PPWODIREP0, PPMPSAS1Y.YP0000]


Notice of Public Meeting for the National Park System Advisory 
Board

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, 
the National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that the 
National Park System Advisory Board (Board) will meet as noted below.

DATES: The Board will hold public meetings on Thursday March 7, 2024, 
from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time) and Friday March 8, 
2024, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Individuals 
that wish to participate must contact the person listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section no later than February 29, 2024, to 
receive instructions for accessing the meeting. The meetings are open 
to the public.

ADDRESSES: The Board will meet at or near Joshua Tree National Park 
(exact meeting location to be determined) in California. Electronic 
submissions of

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materials or requests are to be sent to [email protected]. The meeting 
will also be accessible virtually via webinar and audio conference 
technology.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (a) For information concerning 
attending the Board meeting or to request to address the Board, contact 
Alma Ripps, Office of Policy, National Park Service, telephone (202) 
354-3951, or email [email protected]. (b) To submit a written 
statement specific to, or request information about, any NHL matter 
listed below, or for information about the National Historic Landmarks 
(NHL) Program or NHL designation process and the effects of 
designation, contact Lisa Davidson, Manager, NHL Program, email 
[email protected]. Written comments specific to any NHL matter 
listed below must be submitted by no later than March 1, 2024. 
Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of 
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or 
TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals 
outside the United States should use the relay services offered within 
their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in 
the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board has been established by authority 
of the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) under 54 U.S.C. 100906 and 
is regulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The Board will be briefed by NPS officials 
on the organization, programs, and priorities of the NPS, and will 
attend to housekeeping matters, including the potential establishment 
of committees. The Board will also receive NHL proposals for Board 
deliberation. There also will be an opportunity for public comment. The 
final agenda and briefing materials will be posted to the Board's 
website prior to the meeting at https://www.nps.gov/resources/advisoryboard150.htm.
    The agenda may include the review of proposed actions regarding the 
NHL 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.

National Historic Landmarks (NHL) Program

    NHL Program matters will be considered, during which the Board may 
consider the following:

Nominations for NHL Designation

    Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
     LATTE QUARRY AT AS NIEVES, Rota, CNMI
District of Columbia
     THE FURIES COLLECTIVE, Washington, DC
Kentucky
     BIG BONE LICK SITE, Union, KY
Nebraska
     KREGEL WINDMILL COMPANY FACTORY, Nebraska City, NE
South Carolina
     CHARLESTON CIGAR FACTORY, Charleston, SC

Proposed Amendments to Existing NHL Designations

Alaska
     SITKA NAVAL OPERATING BASE AND U.S. ARMY COASTAL DEFENSES 
(updated documentation), Sitka, AK
     LADD FIELD (updated documentation), Fairbanks, AK
Hawai[revaps]i
     PU[revaps]UKOHOL[Amacr] HEIAU (updated documentation, 
boundary change), Kawaihae, HI
Michigan
     QUINCY MINING COMPANY HISTORIC DISTRICT (updated 
documentation, boundary change), Houghton County, MI
     CALUMET HISTORIC DISTRICT (updated documentation, boundary 
change), Calumet, MI
Missouri
     WATKINS MILL (updated documentation), Lawson, MO
Texas
     FORT BROWN (updated documentation, boundary change), 
Brownsville, TX
Virginia
     CEDAR CREEK BATTLEFIELD AND BELLE GROVE (updated 
documentation, boundary change), Middletown, VA
Wyoming
     WYOMING STATE CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS (updated 
documentation), Cheyenne, WY

Proposed Withdrawal of Existing Designations

North Carolina
     JOSEPHUS DANIELS HOUSE (WAKESTONE), Raleigh, NC
South Carolina
     USS CLAMAGORE (former), Mount Pleasant, SC

    Interested persons may choose to make oral comments at the meeting 
during the designated time for this purpose. Depending on the number of 
people wishing to comment and the time available, the amount of time 
for oral comments may be limited. Interested parties should contact 
Alma Ripps (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) for advance placement 
on the public speaker list for this meeting. Members of the public may 
also choose to submit written comments by emailing them to 
[email protected]. Due to time constraints during the meeting, the 
Board is not able to read written public comments submitted into the 
record. All comments will be made part of the public record and will be 
electronically distributed to all Board members. Detailed minutes of 
the meeting will be available for public inspection within 90 days of 
the meeting.
    Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: Please make requests 
in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening 
devices, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact 
the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting to 
give the Department of the Interior sufficient time to process your 
request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-
by-case basis.
    Public Disclosure of Comments: Before including your address, phone 
number, email 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.
    Authority: 5 U.S.C. Ch. 10.

Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2023-28710 Filed 12-27-23; 8:45 am]
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