[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 157 (Monday, August 16, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 49848]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-20120]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2010-0730]
RIN 1625-AA00
Safety Zone; Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier Southeast, Chicago, IL
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Navy Pier Southeast Safety
Zone in Chicago Harbor during two periods from 9:15 p.m. on September
1, 2010 through 10:30 p.m. on September 4, 2010. This action is
necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on the navigable waters
immediately prior to, during, and immediately after fireworks events.
During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter the safety
zones without permission of the Captain of the Port, Sector Lake
Michigan.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.931 will be enforced from 9:15
p.m. through 9:45 p.m. on September 1, 2010 and from 10 p.m. through
10:30 p.m. on September 4, 2010.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice,
call or e-mail BM1 Adam Kraft, Prevention Department, Coast Guard
Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at 414-747-7154, e-mail
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety
zone; Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier Southeast, Chicago, IL, 33 CFR 165.931
for the following event:
Navy Pier Fireworks; on September 1, 2010 from 9:15 p.m. through
9:45 p.m.; on September 4, 2010 from 10 p.m. through 10:30 p.m.
All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port,
Sector Lake Michigan, or his or her on-scene representative to enter,
move within or exit the safety zone. Vessels and persons granted
permission to enter the safety zone shall obey all lawful orders or
directions of the Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan, or his or
her on-scene representative. While within a safety zone, all vessels
shall operate at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe course.
This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.931 Safety
Zone, Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier Southeast, Chicago, IL and 5 U.S.C.
552(a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, the Coast
Guard will provide the maritime community with advance notification of
these enforcement periods via Broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local
Notice to Mariners. The Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan, will
issue a Broadcast Notice to Mariners notifying the public when
enforcement of the safety zone established by this section is
suspended. If the Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan, determines
that the safety zone need not be enforced for the full duration stated
in this notice, he or she may use a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to
grant general permission to enter the safety zone. The Captain of the
Port, Sector Lake Michigan, or his or her on-scene representative may
be contacted via VHF Channel 16.
Dated: July 30, 2010.
L. Barndt,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2010-20120 Filed 8-13-10; 8:45 am]
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