[Federal Register: October 19, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 202)]
[Notices]
[Page 59299-59300]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2007-0006]
Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory
Committee (CFIVSAC) will meet in Seattle, WA, to discuss various issues
relating to commercial vessel safety in the fishing industry. The
meetings are open to the public.
DATES: CFIVSAC will meet on November 13 and 14, 2007, from 8 a.m. to 5
p.m. The meetings may close early if all business is finished. Requests
to make oral presentations should reach the Coast Guard on or before
October 12, 2007. Written material for distribution at the meeting
should reach the Coast Guard on or before November 7, 2007. Requests to
have a copy of your material distributed to each member of the
committee should reach the Coast Guard on or before October 30, 2007.
Send written material with 25 copies and requests to make oral
presentations to Lieutenant Commander Kenneth Vazquez, Commandant (CG-
543-3), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20593-0001. This notice is available on the Internet at
http://www.regulations.gov.
ADDRESSES: CFIVSAC will meet in the Court Room on the 5th Floor (Room
514), at the Jackson Federal Building, 915 Second Avenue, Seattle,
Washington 98174.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Commander Kenneth Vazquez,
Assistant to the Executive Director, by telephone at 202-372-1247, fax
202-372-1918, e-mail: Kenneth.Vazquez@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Information about the CFIVSAC up to date
meeting information and a listing of the past meeting minutes is
available through the following World Wide Web address (i.e., Uniform
Resource Locator or URL): http://www.FishSafe.info (``Advisory Committee'') or http://homeport.uscg.mil/mycg/portal/ep/
channelView.do?channelId=-
18425&channelPage=%2Fep%2Fchannel%2Fdefault.jsp&pageTypeId=13489&BV.
CFIVSAC will meet to discuss various issues relating to commercial
vessel safety in the fishing industry. The meetings are open to the
public. Notice of the meetings is given under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463).
Agenda of Meeting
The agenda includes the following:
(1) Approval of last meeting's minutes.
(2) Update on past recommendations.
(3) Status report on the NPRM.
(4) WPI project.
(5) Meeting of communication subcommittee.
(6) Meeting of risk management subcommittee.
(7) Status of Legislative proposals: The House and Senate fishing
vessel safety related proposals discussed in their versions of the
Coast Guard authorization bills; Pending final bills outcomes.
(8) Discussions and working group sessions by the committees on
long term strategies and future plans.
Procedural
The meetings are open to the public. Please note the meetings may
close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion,
members of the public may make presentations during the meeting. If you
would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please notify
the Executive Director no later than October 12, 2007. Written material
for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard no later
than November 7, 2007. If you would like a copy of your material
distributed to each member of the committee in advance of the meeting,
please submit 25 copies to the Executive Director no later than October
30, 2007.
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
the Executive Director as soon as possible but no later than November
5, 2007.
Dated: October 15, 2007.
J.G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards, Assistant Commandant
for Marine Safety, Security, and Stewardship.
[FR Doc. E7-20660 Filed 10-18-07; 8:45 am]
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