[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 172 (Tuesday, September 7, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54385-54386]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-22153]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Announcement of National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) will meet on 
September 22-23, 2010 at the American Institute of Architects Building, 
1735 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20006. The meeting will be 
held in the Gallery Room. The NGAC, which is composed of 
representatives from governmental, private sector, non-profit, and 
academic organizations, was established to advise the Chair of the 
Federal Geographic Data Committee on management of Federal geospatial 
programs, the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, 
and the implementation of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
Circular A-16. Topics to be addressed at the meeting include:

--Geospatial Platform.
--Place-Based Policies Initiative.
--Geospatial Metrics.
--FGDC Update.
--Geospatial Program Updates.
--NGAC Subcommittee Reports.

The meeting will include an opportunity for public comment on September 
23. Comments may also be

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submitted to the NGAC in writing. Members of the public who wish to 
attend the meeting must register in advance. Please register by 
contacting Arista Maher at the U.S. Geological Survey (703-648-6283, 
[email protected]). Registrations are due by September 17, 2010. While 
the meeting will be open to the public, seating may be limited due to 
room capacity.

DATES: The meeting will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on September 
22 and from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on September 23.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Mahoney, U.S. Geological Survey 
(206-220-4621).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the National Geospatial Advisory 
Committee are open to the public. Additional information about the NGAC 
and the meeting is available at http://www.fgdc.gov/ngac.

    Dated: August 30, 2010.
Ken Shaffer,
Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee.
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