Notice of New Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, 64809 [2018-27353]

Download as PDF 64809 Notices Federal Register Vol. 83, No. 242 Tuesday, December 18, 2018 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. This site will honor a 50% discount for holders of the Interagency Senior and Access passes. The Federal Recreation Lands Enhancement Act (Title VII, P.L. 108– 447) directed the Secretary of Agriculture to publish a six month advance notice in the Federal Register whenever new recreation fee areas are established. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: November 16, 2018. Allen Rowley, Acting Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Notice of New Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Arkansas, USDA Forest Service. ACTION: Notice of new recreation fees. [FR Doc. 2018–27353 Filed 12–17–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411–15–P AGENCY: The Ozark-St. Francis National Forests in Arkansas, will be implementing new fees at Richland Creek Campground at $10 per night for a single site or $20 per night for a double site. This site has had additional amenities added to improve services and experiences that include new grills, tables, lantern poles, tent pads, parking spaces, new toilet, water system upgrades and trashcans. In addition, most sites are now fully accessible for wheelchairs. Fees are assessed based on the level of amenities and services provided, cost of operation and maintenance, market assessment and public comment. Funds from fees will be used for the continued operation and maintenance as well as improvements to the facilities within the campground. DATES: Implementation of the new fees will occur no sooner than 180 days from date of publication in the Federal Register. Public comment for this new fee proposal was completed on July 27, 2018. The Southern Region Recreation Resource Advisory Committee reviewed and offered recommendations on this new fee on August 27, 2018 respectively. The Region 8 Regional Forester decided to implement this new fee on October 26, 2018. ADDRESSES: Cherie Hamilton, Forest Supervisor, Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, 605 West Main St., Russellville, Arkansas 72801. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Duggan, Recreation Program Manager, 479–964–7238. SUMMARY: amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS VerDate Sep<11>2014 00:45 Dec 18, 2018 Jkt 247001 Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Rhode Island Advisory Committee Commission on Civil Rights. Announcement of meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a planning meeting of the Rhode Island State Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call, on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. (EST). The purpose of the meeting is for project planning. DATES: Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. (EST). Public Call-In Information: Conference call number: 1–888–254– 3590 and conference call ID: 1051852. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Evelyn Bohor, at ero@usccr.gov or by phone at 202–376–7533. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested members of the public may listen to the discussion by calling the following tollfree conference call number: 1–888– 254–3590 and conference call ID: 1051852. Please be advised that before placing them into the conference call, the conference call operator may ask callers to provide their names, their organizational affiliations (if any), and email addresses (so that callers may be notified of future meetings). Callers can expect to incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 charge for calls they initiate over landline connections to the toll-free telephone number herein. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the discussion by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1– 800–877–8339 and providing the operator with the toll-free conference call number: 1–888–254–3590 and conference call ID: 1051852. Members of the public are invited to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office approximately 30 days after each scheduled meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Eastern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425, or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at ero@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Eastern Regional Office at (202) 376– 7533. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing as they become available at https://gsageo.force.com/FACA/apex/ FACAPublicCommittee?id= a10t0000001gzm4AAA; click the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’ links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Eastern Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the meetings. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to the Commission’s website, www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Eastern Regional Office at the above phone number, email or street address. Agenda Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. (EST) I. Roll Call II. Project Planning III. Open Comment IV. Adjournment Dated: December 13, 2018. David Mussatt, Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. [FR Doc. 2018–27321 Filed 12–17–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P E:\FR\FM\18DEN1.SGM 18DEN1

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Notices
                                                Federal Register
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 242 / Tuesday, December 18, 2018 / 
Notices

[[Page 64809]]



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Notice of New Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act

AGENCY: Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Arkansas, USDA Forest 
Service.

ACTION: Notice of new recreation fees.

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SUMMARY: The Ozark-St. Francis National Forests in Arkansas, will be 
implementing new fees at Richland Creek Campground at $10 per night for 
a single site or $20 per night for a double site. This site has had 
additional amenities added to improve services and experiences that 
include new grills, tables, lantern poles, tent pads, parking spaces, 
new toilet, water system upgrades and trashcans. In addition, most 
sites are now fully accessible for wheelchairs. Fees are assessed based 
on the level of amenities and services provided, cost of operation and 
maintenance, market assessment and public comment. Funds from fees will 
be used for the continued operation and maintenance as well as 
improvements to the facilities within the campground.

DATES: Implementation of the new fees will occur no sooner than 180 
days from date of publication in the Federal Register.
    Public comment for this new fee proposal was completed on July 27, 
2018. The Southern Region Recreation Resource Advisory Committee 
reviewed and offered recommendations on this new fee on August 27, 2018 
respectively. The Region 8 Regional Forester decided to implement this 
new fee on October 26, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Cherie Hamilton, Forest Supervisor, Ozark-St. Francis 
National Forest, 605 West Main St., Russellville, Arkansas 72801.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Duggan, Recreation Program 
Manager, 479-964-7238.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This site will honor a 50% discount for 
holders of the Interagency Senior and Access passes. The Federal 
Recreation Lands Enhancement Act (Title VII, P.L. 108-447) directed the 
Secretary of Agriculture to publish a six month advance notice in the 
Federal Register whenever new recreation fee areas are established.

    Dated: November 16, 2018.
Allen Rowley,
Acting Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2018-27353 Filed 12-17-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3411-15-P
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