07-5164. Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program Advisory Council Renewal

AGENCY:

National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice of committee renewal.

SUMMARY:

This notice is published in accordance with Section 9(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix). Following consultation with the General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Secretary of the Interior has formally renewed the Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program Advisory Council to provide advice and recommendations on program guidance relating to Route 6 Corridor preservation. Public Law 106-45 (16 U.S.C. 461 note), August 10, 1999, authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National Park Service, to provide a program of technical assistance and grants that will set priorities for the preservation of the Route 66 corridor, which passes through Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California. Members of the committee represent states through which Route 66 passes, non-profit Route 66 preservation entities and other interested organizations.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Michael Taylor, National Park Service, Long Distance Trails Group Office—Santa Fe, P.O. Box 728, 1100 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87504-0728; [phone].

Certification

I hereby certify that the administrative establishment of the Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program Advisory Council is necessary and in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Department of the Interior by the Route 66 Corridor Preservation Act of 1999 (16 U.S.C. 461 note).

Dated: August 6, 2007.

Dirk Kempthorne,

Secretary of the Interior.