[Federal Register: June 1, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 104)]
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DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT COMMISSION

 
Notice of the 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment 
Commission--Open Meeting

AGENCY: Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.

ACTION: Notice; 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission--
Open Meeting (St. Louis, MO).

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a sub-group of the 2005 Defense 
Base Closure and Realignment Commission will hold an open meeting at 
the St. Louis Airport Marriott, 10700 Pear Tree Lane, St. Louis, 
Missouri 63134 on June 7, 2005 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    A sub-group of the Commission will meet to receive comment from 
Federal, state and local government representatives and the general 
public on base realignment and closure actions in Kentucky, Illinois, 
Indiana, Iowa, Missouri and Tennessee that have been recommended by the 
Department of Defense (DoD). The purpose of this regional meeting is to 
allow communities experiencing a base closure or major realignment 
action (defined as loss of 300 civilian positions or 400 military and 
civilian positions) an opportunity to voice their concerns, counter-
arguments, and opinions. This meeting will be open to the public, 
subject to the availability of space. The sub-group of the Commission 
will not render decisions regarding the DoD recommendations at this 
meeting, but will gather information for later deliberations by the 
Commission as a whole.

DATES: June 7, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

ADDRESSES: St. Louis Airport Marriott, 10700 Pear Tree Lane, St. Louis, 
Missouri 63134.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please see the 2005 Defense Base 
Closure and Realignment Commission Web site, http://www.brac.gov. The 

Commission invites the public to provide direct comment by sending an 
electronic message through the portal provided on the Commission's 
website or by mailing comments and supporting documents to the 2005 
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission, 2521 South Clark 
Street Suite 600, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3920. For questions 
regarding this announcement, contact Mr. Dan Cowhig, Deputy General 
Counsel and Designated Federal Officer, at the Commission's mailing 
address or by telephone at 703-699-2950 or 2708.

    Dated: May 24, 2005.
Jeannette Owings-Ballard,
Administrative Support Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-10832 Filed 5-31-05; 8:45 am]

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