Concession contracts and permits: Expiring contracts; extension,

[Federal Register: July 3, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 128)]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

Concession Contracts and Permits: Expiring Contracts; Extension

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Public notice.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the terms of existing concession contracts, public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service intends to request a continuation of visitor services for a period not-to-exceed 1 year from the date of contract expiration.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The contract listed below has been extended to the maximum allowable under 36 CFR 51.23. Under the provisions of the current concession contract and pending the development and public solicitation of a prospectus for a new concession contract, the National Park Service authorizes continuation of visitor services for a period not-to-exceed one year under the terms and conditions of the current contract as amended. The continuation of operations does not affect any rights with respect to selection for award of a new concession contract.

Concessioner ID No.: FIIS004. Concessioner Name: Howard T. Rose Company, Inc. Park: Fire Island National Seashore.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 3, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Orlando, Concession Program Manager, National Park Service, Washington, DC 20240, Telephone 202/ 513-7156.

Dated: May 9, 2003. Richard G. Ring, Associate Director, Administration, Business Practices and Workforce Development.

[FR Doc. 03-16800 Filed 7-2-03; 8:45 am]

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