| April 15: It's YOUR Beach! It's about OUR Access! Make a statement! Learn How! |
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| Written by Mike Metzgar | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Thursday, 15 April 2010 06:47 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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It's About Your Beach! JIm Keene, NCBBA President Explains The DEIS: VIDEO View the April 13th Meeting in Buxton by the Access Coalition
CAPE HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREA WE ARE NOW IN A PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON THE LONG-AWAITED "DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT", KNOWN AS THE DEIS. THE COALITION FOR BEACH ACCESS I HELD A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE OUTER BANKS TO HELP YOU LEARN ABOUT THE DEIS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PUBLIC HEARINGS THAT ARE COMING UP LATER THIS MONTH. CLICK BELOW FOR THE WORKSHOP OUTLINE: Click here to open and dowload the Access Coalition NPS Response Outline. Please join NCBBA Officers and the Board of Directors at one or more public meetings on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) that will produce the ORV Management Plan. The purpose of these public meetings is to provide additional opportunities for public comment on the Plan/EIS Upon entering the meeting you will be asked to sign in and to indicate if you request time to make a public comment at the meeting. The public comment portion of the meeting will begin after a short introduction. Participants who have indicated that they would like to speak will be called to come forward to speak for a maximum of 3 minutes. A court reporter will be on hand to record the comments.
Written comments will also be accepted at the public meetings, on-line through the NPS Planning, Environment and Public Comment website: http://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?parkId=358&projectId=10641&documentID=32596 or through the U.S. mail. If you wish to submit your written comments in letter form, you may send them by U.S. Postal Service or hand-deliver them to: Superintendent, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, 1401 National Park Drive, Manteo, NC 27954.
The NPS Public Meetings will be held at the following locations with beginning and ending times:
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PUBLIC HEARINGS - AND TO LEARN ABOUT THE DEIS.....VISIT www.ncbba.org APRIL 13, 2010
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