[Federal Register: November 15, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 219)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG-2005-22964]
Towing Safety Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Licensing Working Group of the Towing Safety Advisory
Committee (TSAC) will meet to discuss matters relating to specific
issues of towing safety. The meetings will be open to the public.
DATES: The Licensing Working Group will meet on Thursday, December 1,
2005 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (local). The meeting may close early if
all business is finished. Written material and requests to make oral
presentations should reach the Coast Guard on or before November 28,
2005. Requests to have a copy of your material distributed to each
member of the Working Group should reach the Coast Guard on or before
November 28, 2005.
ADDRESSES: The Working Group will meet at the offices of the National
Maritime Center--9th floor conference room; 4200 Wilson Blvd.;
Arlington, VA 22203-1804. Please bring a government-issued, photo ID.
Send written material and requests to make oral presentations to Mr.
Gerald Miante, Commandant (G-MSO-1), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters,
2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001. This notice and
related documents are available on the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov
under the docket number USCG-2005-22964.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Gerald Miante, Assistant Executive
Director of TSAC, telephone 202-267-0214, fax 202-267-4570, or e-mail
gmiante@comdt.uscg.mil. If you plan to attend the meeting, please
notify Ms. Jennifer Carpenter, American Waterways Operators; at (703)
841-9300 by November 28, 2005. For security purposes, your name must be
on a pre-vetted list.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 (Pub.L.92-463, 86
Stat.770, as amended).
Agenda of Working Group Meeting: The agenda for the Licensing
Working Group tentatively includes the following item:
The development of an approved model training program for towing
vessel wheelhouse personnel.
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Procedural
The meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting may
close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion,
members of the public may make oral presentations during the meeting.
If you would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please
notify the Assistant Executive Director (as provided above in FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) no later than November 28, 2005. Written
material for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard
no later than November 28, 2005.
Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities
For information on facilities or services for individuals with
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact
Mr. Miante at the number listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT as
soon as possible.
Dated: November 8, 2005.
Howard L. Hime,
Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental
Protection.
[FR Doc. 05-22596 Filed 11-14-05; 8:45 am]
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