E6-8317. National Park System Advisory Board; Meeting

AGENCY:

National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice of meeting.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix, that the National Park System Advisory Board will meet June 8-9, 2006, in Springdale, Utah. On June 8, the Board will tour Zion National Park and will be briefed regarding environmental, education and partnership programs. The Board will convene its business meeting on June 9 at 8:30 a.m., EST, in the auditorium of Zion Lodge, Zion National Park, Springdale, Utah, telephone [phone]. The Board will be addressed by National Park Service Director Fran Mainella and will receive the reports of its Education Committee, National Landmarks Committee, Committee on Philanthropy, National Parks Science Committee, Committee on Federal Rehabilitation Tax Credit, Partnerships Committee, and Committee on Health and Recreation. Nominations for National Historic Landmark designation will be considered during the morning session; nominations for National Natural Landmark designation will be considered during the afternoon session. The business meeting will be adjourned at 4:30 p.m.

Other officials of the National Park Service and the Department of the Interior may address the Board, and other miscellaneous topics and reports may be covered.

The order of the agenda may be changed, if necessary, to accommodate travel schedules or for other reasons.

The Board meeting will be open to the public. 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 may 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.

Anyone who wishes further information concerning the meeting, or who wishes to submit a written statement, may contact Mr. Loran Fraser, Chief, Office of Policy, National Park Service; 1849 C Street, NW., Room 7250; Washington, DC 20240; telephone [phone].

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: May 12, 2006.

Loran Fraser,

Chief, Office of Policy.