[Federal Register: March 14, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 51)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers

 
Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB)

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following 
committee meeting:
    Name of Committee: Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB).
    Date of Meeting: April 2, 2008.
    Place: Marriott New Orleans Metairie at Lakeway, 3838 N. Causeway 
Boulevard, Metairie, LA 70002.
    Time: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inquiries and notice of intent to 
attend the meeting may be addressed to Colonel Richard B. Jenkins, 
Executive Secretary, Commander, U.S. Army Engineer Research and 
Development Center, Waterways Experiment Station, 3909 Halls Ferry 
Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180-6199.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board provides broad policy guidance and 
review of plans and fund requirements for the conduct of research and 
development of research projects in consonance with the needs of the 
coastal engineering field and the objectives of the Chief of Engineers.
    Proposed Agenda: The theme of the meeting is ``Regional System-Wide 
Analysis Lessons Learned from the Louisiana Coastal Protection and 
Restoration (LACPR) Study and the Mississippi Coastal Improvement 
Project (MsCIP).'' The morning presentations will be given on the 
lessons learned from LACPR and MsCIP system-based approach and 
presentations on the oceanographic, sediment, and fresh water systems 
and ecology aspects of the regional system-wide analysis of LACPR and 
MsCIP. The afternoon presentations will deal with the economical, 
sociological and political systems, and the States' perspectives 
pertaining to the regional system-wide analysis of LACPR and MsCIP. In 
the evening, the Board will go into Executive Session to discuss 
ongoing and future action items.
    These meetings are open to the public; participation by the public 
is scheduled for 2:45 p.m. on April 2, 2008.
    The entire meeting is open to the public, but since seating 
capacity of the meeting is limited, advance notice of attendance is 
required. Oral participation by public attendees is encouraged during 
the time scheduled on the agenda; written statements may be submitted 
prior to the meeting or up to 30 days after the meeting.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-5132 Filed 3-13-08; 8:45 am]

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