[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 159 (Wednesday, August 18, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51097-51098]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-20363]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2010-0595]
Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee;
Meeting
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee
will meet in New Orleans to discuss various issues relating to
navigational safety on the Lower Mississippi River and related
waterways. This meeting will be open to the public.
DATES: The Committee will meet on Thursday, September 23, 2010 from 9
a.m. to 12 p.m. This 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 September 9, 2010. Requests
to have a copy of your material distributed to each member of the
committee should reach the Coast Guard on or before September 9, 2010.
ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet at the New Orleans Yacht Club, 403
North Roadway, West End, New Orleans, LA 70124. Send written material
and requests to make oral presentations to Chief Warrant Officer David
Chapman, Assistant to the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) of Lower
Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee, ATTN: Waterways
Management, 1615 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA 70112. This notice, and
documents identified in the Supplementary Information section as being
available in the docket may be viewed in our online docket, USCG-2010-
0595, at http://www.regulations.gov. Meeting minutes and materials will
be posted in the online docket, USCG-2010-0595, at http://www.regulations.gov following the meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chief Warrant Officer David Chapman,
Assistant to DFO of Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory
Committee, telephone 504-565-5103.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463).
LMRWSAC is chartered under the Section 19 of the Coast Guard
Authorization Act of 1991 (Pub. L. 102-241, as amended by section
418(g) of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004,
(Pub. L. 108-293). It was established in accordance with and operates
under FACA. LMRWSAC provides advice and makes recommendations to the
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the
Commandant of the Coast Guard on matters relating to communications,
surveillance, traffic management, anchorages, development and operation
of the New Orleans Vessel Traffic Service (VTS), and other related
topics dealing with navigation safety on the Lower Mississippi River
(LMR) as required.
Agenda of Meeting
The agenda for the September 23, 2010 Committee meeting is as
follows:
1. Introduction of committee members.
2. Opening Remarks.
3. Approval of the May 6, 2010 minutes.
4. Old Business--Ongoing items of interest to LMRWSAC.
a. Captain of the Port of New Orleans status report.
b. Subcommittee/Working Groups update reports.
5. New Business.
6. Adjournment.
The minutes of the May 6, 2010 meeting, which will be discussed by
the Committee, may be viewed in our online docket. Go to http://www.regulations.gov, enter the docket number for this notice (USCG-
2010-0595) in the ``Keyword'' box, and then click ``Search.''
Procedural
This 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 a meeting, please
notify the Assistant to the DFO no later than September 9, 2010.
Written material for distribution at a meeting should reach the Coast
Guard no later than September 9, 2010. If you would like a copy of your
material distributed to each member of the committee in advance of a
meeting, please submit 25 copies to the Assistant to the DFO no later
than September 9, 2010.
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 DFO as soon as possible.
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Dated: July 21, 2010.
Mary E. Landry,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2010-20363 Filed 8-17-10; 8:45 am]
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