[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 184 (Monday, September 22, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54614-54615]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-22049]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park System Advisory Board; Meeting
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix, and Parts 62 and 65 of title 36 of
the Code of Federal Regulations, that the National Park System Advisory
Board will meet December 2-3, 2008, in Corpus Christi, TX. The agenda
will include the review of proposed actions regarding the National
Historic Landmarks Program and the National Natural Landmarks 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.
DATES: (a) Written comments regarding any proposed National Historic
Landmarks matter or National Natural Landmarks matter listed in this
notice will be accepted by the National Park Service until November 21,
2008. (b) The Board will meet on December 2-3, 2008.
Location: The meeting will be held in the meeting room at the
Comfort Suites North Padre Island, 15209 Windward Drive, Corpus
Christi, TX 78418, telephone 361-949-1112.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (a) For information concerning the
National Park System Advisory Board or to request to address the Board,
contact Shirley Sears Smith, Office of Policy, National Park Service,
1849 C Street, NW., Room 2228, Washington, DC 20240; telephone 202-208-
7160, e-mail [email protected]. (b) To submit a written
statement specific to, or request information about, any National
Historic Landmarks matter listed below, or for information about the
National Historic Landmarks Program or National Historic Landmarks
designation process and the effects of designation, contact J. Paul
Loether, Chief, National Register of Historic Places and National
Historic Landmarks Program, National Park Service, 1849 C Street, NW.
(2280), Washington, DC 20240; e-mail [email protected]. (c) To
submit a written statement specific to, or request information about,
any National Natural Landmarks matter listed below, or for information
about the National Natural Landmarks Program or National Natural
Landmarks designation process and the effects of designation, contact
Dr. Margaret Brooks, Program Manager, National Natural Landmarks
Program, National Park Service, 225 N. Commerce Park Loop, Tucson,
Arizona 85745, e-mail [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board will convene its business meeting
at 8:30 a.m. on December 2 and adjourn at 5 p.m. On December 3, the
Board will tour Padre Island National Seashore. During the course of
the two days, the Board will be addressed by National Park Service
Director Mary Bomar, and will be briefed by other National Park Service
officials regarding environmental, education, and partnership programs.
The Board will receive status reports on matters pending before the
Board and will consider proposed actions concerning the National
Historic Landmarks Program and the National Natural Landmarks Program.
Other officials of the Department of the Interior and the
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National Park Service may address the Board, and other miscellaneous
topics and reports may be covered.
A. NHL Nominations
National Historic Landmarks (NHL) Program matters will be
considered during the morning session of the business meeting, during
which the Board may consider the following:
Arizona
Sage Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Ganado Mission,
Ganado, AZ.
California
Steedman Estate/Casa del Herrero, Santa Barbara County,
CA.
Colorado
Ludlow Tent Colony Site, Las Animas County, CO.
Connecticut
Richard Alsop IV House, Middletown, CT.
Florida
The Miami Circle at Brickell Point Site, Miami, FL.
Illinois
New Philadelphia Town Site, Pike County, IL.
Minnesota
Christ Church Lutheran, Minneapolis, MN.
Pennsylvania
Alfred Newton Richards Medical Research Laboratories and
David Goddard Laboratories Buildings, Philadelphia, PA.
Wisconsin
Aldo Leopold Shack and Farm, Fairfield & Lewiston
Townships, WI.
The Board also may consider a proposal to withdraw NHL designation
for the Florence Mills House, New York City, NY.
B. NNL Nominations
National Natural Landmarks (NNL) Program matters will be considered
during the morning session of the business meeting, during which the
Board may consider the following:
Kentucky
Big Bone Lick, Boone County, KY.
New York and Vermont
Chazy Fossil Reef, Grand Isle County, VT, and Clinton
County, NY.
Pennsylvania
Nottingham Park Serpentine Barrens, Chester County, PA.
Texas
Cave Without a Name, Kendall County, TX.
The Board meeting will be open to the public. The order of the
agenda may be changed, if necessary, to accommodate travel schedules or
for other reasons. Space and facilities to accommodate the public are
limited and attendees will be accommodated on a first-come basis.
Anyone may file with the Board a written statement concerning matters
to be discussed. The Board also will permit attendees to address the
Board, but may restrict the length of the presentations, as necessary
to allow the Board to complete its agenda within the allotted time.
Draft minutes of the meeting will be available for public
inspection about 12 weeks after the meeting, in room 7252, Main
Interior Building, 1849 C Street, NW., Washington, DC.
Dated: September 12, 2008.
Bernard Fagan,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. E8-22049 Filed 9-19-08; 8:45 am]
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