[Federal Register: June 7, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 108)]
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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 (Charlotte, NC).
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a delegation of Commissioners of
the 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission will hold an
open meeting on June 28, 2005, from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Harris
Conference Center, Central Piedmont Community College West Campus, 3216
CPCC West Campus Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina 28208. The Commission
requests that the public consult the 2005 Defense Base Closure and
Realignment Commission Web site, http://www.brac.gov, for updates.
The delegation will meet to receive comment from Federal, State and
local government representatives and the general public on base
realignment and closure actions in North Carolina and South Carolina
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 in
a live public forum. This meeting will be open to the public, subject
to the availability of space. The delegation 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 28, 2005, from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The Harris Conference Center, Central Piedmont Community
College West Campus, 3216 CPCC West Campus Drive, Charlotte, North
Carolina 28208.
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 Web
site 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. The Commission
requests that public comments be directed toward matters bearing on the
decision criteria described in The Defense Base Closure and Realignment
Act of 1990, as amended, available on the Commission Web site. Sections
2912 through 2914 of that Act describe the criteria and many of the
essential elements of the 2005 BRAC process. 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 31, 2005.
Jeannette Owings-Ballard,
Administrative Support Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-11233 Filed 6-6-05; 8:45 am]
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