Travel and Tourism Advisory Board; Board Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Travel and Tourism Administration

Travel and Tourism Advisory Board; Board Meeting

Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act,

5 U.S.C. (app. 1976) notice is hereby given that the Travel and Tourism

Advisory Board of the U.S. Department of Commerce will convene on April

7, 1994, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., in Los Angeles, California. The meeting

will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa

Street.

From 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., the Board will conduct a California Tourism

Summit to address the role of the Federal Government in tourism

development in California. The Board will conduct its business meeting

from 2-5 p.m. in the same location. Members advise the Secretary of

Commerce on matters pertinent to the Department's responsibilities to

accomplish the purpose of the National Tourism Policy Act (Public Law

97-63), and provide guidance to the Under Secretary for Travel and

Tourism.

Agenda items are as follows:

California Tourism Summit--April 7, 1994

Welcome--Darryl Hartley-Leonard, Chairman.

Remarks and Introductions by Secretary Ron Brown.

Presentations by Elected Officials.

California State Panel.

California Cities Panel.

Arts/Multicultural Tourism Panel.

Environmental/Rural Tourism Panel.

Attractions Panel.

Business Meeting--April 7, 1994

I. Call to Order.

II. Roll Call.

III. White House Conference on Tourism.

IV. Tourism Policy Council.

V. EDA Defense Conversion Project.

VI. USTTA Program Update.

VII. Miscellaneous.

VIII. Adjournment.

A number of seats will be available to observers from the public

and press. To assure adequate seating, individuals intending to attend

should notify the Committee Control Officer in advance. The public will

be permitted to file written statements with the Committee Control

Officer before or after the meeting.

Dana V. Shelley, Committee Control Officer, United States Travel

and Tourism Administration, room 1863, U.S. Department of Commerce,

Washington, DC 20230 (telephone: 202-482-0137), will respond to public

requests for information.

Greg Farmer,

Under Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism.

[FR Doc. 94-6490 Filed 3-18-94; 8:45 am]

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