# Notice of Extension of Concession Contracts
**AGENCY:**
National Park Service, Interior.
**ACTION:**
Public Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
Pursuant to 36 CFR 51.23, public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service proposes to extend the following expiring concession contracts for a period of up to one year, or until each time as a new contract is executed, whichever occurs sooner.
**EFFECTIVE DATES:**
October 1, 2006.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Jo A. Pendry, Concession Program Manager, National Park Service, Washington, DC, 20240, Telephone 202/513-7156.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
All of the listed concession authorizations will expire by their terms on or before September 30, 2006. The National Park Service has determined that the proposed short-term extensions are necessary in order to avoid interruption of visitor services and has taken all reasonable and appropriate steps to consider alternatives to avoid such interruption.
**Concession**
| Contract number | Concessioner name | Park |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GATE019-01 | Dover Gourmet Corporation | Gateway National Recreation Area. |
| INDE001-94 | City Tavern, Concepts by Staid, Ltd | Independence National Historical Park. |
| LARO003-92 | Colville Tribal Enterprise Corporation | Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. |
| STLI003-89 | ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment Services, Inc, | Statue of Liberty National Monument. |
Dated: November 30, 2006.
John Wessels,
Acting Assistant Director, Business Services.