Concession Contracts

SUMMARY: Notice was given in Part III of the Federal Register dated

June 30, 1999, 64 FR 35516 to 35536, that the National Park Service

proposes to amend existing regulations on concession contracts to

comply with the requirements of Title IV of the National Parks Omnibus

Management Act of 1998, and is soliciting written comments from all

interested parties on or before August 30, 1999. However, it has been

determined that it would be in the best interest of all interested

parties and the United States to provide an additional period of time

within which to submit written comments.

DATES: Written comments on the proposed rule must be received on or

before October 15, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to the Concession Program

Manager, National Park Service, 1849 ``C'' Street, NW, Washington, DC

20240.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wendelin Mann, Concession Program,

National Park Service, 1849 ``C'' Street, NW, Washington, DC 20240

(202/565-1219).

Donald J. Barry,

Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks.

[FR Doc. 99-22603 Filed 8-27-99; 8:45 am]

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