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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
60-Day Notice of Intention To Request
Clearance of Collection of Information;
Opportunity for Public Comment
The Department of the Interior,
National Park Service.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Under provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5
CFR part 1320, Reporting and Record
Keeping Requirements, the National
Park Service (NPS) invites public
comments on an extension of a
currently approved collection of
information (OMB# 1024–0029).
DATES: Public comments will be
accepted on or before April 16, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to Jo A.
Pendry, Concession Program Manager,
National Park Service, 1849 C Street,
NW., (2410), Washington, DC 20240; email: jo_pendry@nps.gov. All responses
to this notice will be summarized and
included in the request for the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval. All comments will become a
matter of public record.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo
A. Pendry, Concessions Program
Manager, National Park Service, 1849 C
Street, NW., (2410), Washington, DC
20240. Phone: 202/513–7144; Fax: 202/
371–2090.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Concessioner Annual Financial
Report.
Bureau Form Number(s): 10–356, 10–
356a, 10–356b.
OMB Control Number: 1024–0029.
Expiration Date of Approval: April 30,
2007.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved information
collection.
Description of Need: The regulations
at 36 CFR Part 51 primarily implement
Title IV of the National Parks Omnibus
Management Act of 1998 (Pub. L. 105–
391 or the Act), which requires that the
Secretary of the Interior exercise
authority in a manner consistent with a
reasonable opportunity for a
concessioner to realize a profit on his
operation as a whole commensurate
with the capital invested and the
obligations assumed. It also requires
that franchise fees be determined with
consideration to the opportunity for net
profit in relation to both gross receipts
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and capital invested. The financial
information being colleted is necessary
to provide insight into and knowledge
of the concessioner’s operation so that
this authority can be exercised and
franchise fees determined in a timely
manner and without an undue burden
on the concessioner. This program will
measure performance in meeting goals
as required by the 1995 Government
Performance and Results Act.
Comments are invited on: (1) The
practical utility of the information being
gathered; (2) the accuracy of the burden
hour estimate; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden to
respondents, including use of
automated information collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology. Before including your
address, phone number, e-mail 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.
Frequency of Collection: Annually.
Description of Respondents: National
Park Service concessioners.
Total Annual Responses: 500.
Estimate of Burden: Approximately 20
hours per response.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,800.
Total Non-hour Cost Burden: None.
Dated: January 8, 2007.
Leonard E. Stowe,
NPS, Information Collection Clearance
Officer.
[FR Doc. 07–656 Filed 2–13–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
60-Day Notice of Intention To Request
Clearance of Collection Information;
Opportunity for Public Comment
The Department of the Interior,
National Park Service.
ACTION: Notice of request for comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Under provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5
CFR Part 1320, Reporting and Record
Keeping Requirements, the National
Park Service (NPS) invites public
comments on an extension of a
currently approved collection of
information (OMB #1024–0231).
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Public comments will be
accepted on or before April 16, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to Jo A.
Pendry, Concession Program Manager,
National Park Service, 1849 C Street,
NW., (2410), Washington, DC 20240; email: jo_pendry@nps.gov; All responses
to this notice will be summarized and
included in the request for the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval. All comments will become a
matter of public record.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo
A. Pendry, Concession Program
Manager, National Park Service, 1849 C
St., NW., (2410), Washington, DC 20240.
Phone: 202–513–7144; Fax: 202–371–
2090.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Concession Contract—36 CFR
51.
Form Number(s): None.
OMB Control Number: 1024–0231.
Expiration Date of Approval: April 30,
2007.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved information
collection.
Description of Need: The information
is being collected to meet the
requirements of Sections 403(7) and (8)
of the NPS Concessions Management
Improvement Act of 1998 (the Act),
concerning the granting of a preferential
right to renew a concession contract,
Section 405 of the Act, regarding the
construction of capital improvements by
concessioners, and Section 414 of the
Act, regarding recordkeeping
requirements of concessioners. The
information will be used by the agency
in considering appeals concerning
preferred offeror determinations, agency
review and approval of construction
projects and determinations with regard
to the leasehold surrender interest value
of such projects, and when necessary,
agency review of a concessioner’s books
and records related to its activities
under a concession contract. This
program will also measure performance
in meeting goals as required by the 1995
Government Performance and Results
Act.
Comments are invited on: (1) The
practical utility of the information being
gathered; (2) the accuracy of the
agency’s burden hour estimate; (3) ways
to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the
burden to respondents, including use of
automated information collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology. Before including your
address, phone number, e-mail address,
or other personal identifying
information in your comment, you
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
60-Day Notice of Intention To Request Clearance of Collection of
Information; Opportunity for Public Comment
AGENCY: The Department of the Interior, National Park Service.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: Under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5
CFR part 1320, Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements, the National
Park Service (NPS) invites public comments on an extension of a
currently approved collection of information (OMB 1024-0029).
DATES: Public comments will be accepted on or before April 16, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to Jo A. Pendry, Concession Program Manager,
National Park Service, 1849 C Street, NW., (2410), Washington, DC
20240; e-mail: jo_pendry@nps.gov. All responses to this notice will be
summarized and included in the request for the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval. All comments will become a matter of public
record.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo A. Pendry, Concessions Program
Manager, National Park Service, 1849 C Street, NW., (2410), Washington,
DC 20240. Phone: 202/513-7144; Fax: 202/371-2090.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Concessioner Annual Financial Report.
Bureau Form Number(s): 10-356, 10-356a, 10-356b.
OMB Control Number: 1024-0029.
Expiration Date of Approval: April 30, 2007.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved information
collection.
Description of Need: The regulations at 36 CFR Part 51 primarily
implement Title IV of the National Parks Omnibus Management Act of 1998
(Pub. L. 105-391 or the Act), which requires that the Secretary of the
Interior exercise authority in a manner consistent with a reasonable
opportunity for a concessioner to realize a profit on his operation as
a whole commensurate with the capital invested and the obligations
assumed. It also requires that franchise fees be determined with
consideration to the opportunity for net profit in relation to both
gross receipts and capital invested. The financial information being
colleted is necessary to provide insight into and knowledge of the
concessioner's operation so that this authority can be exercised and
franchise fees determined in a timely manner and without an undue
burden on the concessioner. This program will measure performance in
meeting goals as required by the 1995 Government Performance and
Results Act.
Comments are invited on: (1) The practical utility of the
information being gathered; (2) the accuracy of the burden hour
estimate; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden to
respondents, including use of automated information collection
techniques or other forms of information technology. Before including
your address, phone number, e-mail 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.
Frequency of Collection: Annually.
Description of Respondents: National Park Service concessioners.
Total Annual Responses: 500.
Estimate of Burden: Approximately 20 hours per response.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,800.
Total Non-hour Cost Burden: None.
Dated: January 8, 2007.
Leonard E. Stowe,
NPS, Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-656 Filed 2-13-07; 8:45 am]
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