[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 224 (Monday, November 22, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 71141]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-29279]
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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
December 7-8, 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 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
--Geospatial Workforce
--The National Map
--FGDC Update
--Geospatial Program Updates
--NGAC Subcommittee Reports
The meeting will include an opportunity for public comment on December
8. Comments may also be 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
December 3, 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 December 7
and from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 8.
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: November 16, 2010.
Ken Shaffer,
Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee.
[FR Doc. 2010-29279 Filed 11-19-10; 8:45 am]
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