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CITY <br /> NPS Form 10-550(Rev. 11/2016) OMB Control No. 1024-0268 <br /> National Park Service INSTRUCTIONS Expiration Date: 11/15/2019 <br /> Sa,EN70p ry COMMERCIAL USE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATION <br /> `- NATIONAL <br /> '. PARK <br /> n° $ MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK SERVICE• <br /> 55210 238th Avenue East Ril> <br /> 0,,H,- Ashford,WA 98304 <br /> Jan Crosetto, Concessions Management Specialist <br /> Phone Number: (360) 569-6514 <br /> The following explanations correspond directly with the numbered items on the Application Form. Please read this <br /> entire document prior to completing the application. Include the nonrefundable application fee when submitting this <br /> application. <br /> 1. Enter the service you are proposing to provide.These are the services which are currently approved in the park: <br /> Single Trip Guides Climbing Winter Day and Overnight Use Drive-in Campground Use <br /> (Skiing, Snowshoeing,Training) <br /> Summer Backpacking Photography and Art Courses Shuttles <br /> Summer Day Hiking Bicycle Tours Step-On-Guides <br /> 2. Respond "No"or list other parks where you will be providing this service. <br /> 3. Enter the legal name of your business. If you have a secondary name under which you are doing business (d.b.a.), please <br /> enter that name also. <br /> 4. Give the name(s) of persons designated as Authorized Agents for your business.This may include the on-site general <br /> manager responsible for day to day operations. <br /> 5. Provide contact information for both the main season and the off-season. Over the term of your authorization, it may be <br /> necessary to contact you to obtain or share information.Your contact information may also be published in the NPS <br /> Commercial Services Directory. <br /> 6. Check the box that identifies your type of business. <br /> 7. If the state in which you operate or the state where your business is domiciled requires a state business license, provide <br /> the license number and year of expiration. <br /> 8. Provide your Employer Identification Number(EIN).The Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 requires us to collect <br /> an EIN or Social Security Number(SSN).The NPS will not collect SSNs, only EINs.The EIN is issued by the Internal <br /> Revenue Service.You may receive a free EIN at httb://www.irs.gov/Businesses/Small-Businesses-&-Self-Employed/How- <br /> to-Apply-for-an-EIN.We will use the EIN that you provide as needed to collect debts. <br /> 9. Provide proof of General Liability Insurance naming the United States of America, as additional insured in the amounts <br /> designated in the application. Provide proof of vehicle/vessel/aircraft liability insurance, if required by law, or if visitors are <br /> transported by vehicle/vessel/aircraft within the park, or if vehicle/vessel/aircraft are engaged in providing the service(i.e., <br /> hauling horses used in the activity). Insurance companies must be rated at least A-by the most recent edition of A.M. <br /> Best's Key Insurance Reports (Property-Casualty edition)or similar insurance rating companies(Moody's, Standard and <br /> Poor's, or Fitch). Refer to"Attachment B". <br /> 10. Provide a description of and registration number of each vehicle/vessel/aircraft you will utilize during the course of the <br /> proposed commercial service. <br /> 11. Provide copies of all licenses,vehicle/vessel registration, and certificates of training as required by"Attachment A". <br /> 12. NPS Management Policy prohibits employees of the NPS and their spouses and minor children from acquiring or retaining <br /> any authorization for conducting commercial services in a park area. <br /> 13. If your business or business owners or current employees or proposed employees have been convicted or are currently <br /> under charges for violation of State, Federal, or local law or regulation in the last 5 years, please give details(does not <br /> include minor traffic tickets). <br /> 14. Include payment of the Application Fee$100 and Administration Fee$200 for a total of$300 (see"Attachment C"). <br /> RECORDS RETENTION.TEMPORARY. Destroy/Delete 3 years after closure. (NPS Records Schedule,Commercial Visitor Services, Page 1 <br /> of iii <br /> (Item 5D)(N1-79-08-4)) <br />