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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 165 / Friday, August 26, 2005 / Notices
Issued in Hawthorne, California on July 6,
2005.
George Aiken,
Acting Manager, Airports Division, AWP–600,
Western-Pacific Region.
[FR Doc. 05–16969 Filed 8–25–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910–13–M
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
[FTA Docket No. FTA–2005–22207]
Agency Information Collection Activity
Under OMB Review
AGENCY:
Federal Transit Administration,
DOT.
ACTION:
Notice of request for comments.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice
announces that the Information
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted
below has been forwarded to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for
approval. The Federal Register Notice
with a 60-day comment period soliciting
comments was published on June 8,
2005.
Comments must be submitted
before September 26, 2005. A comment
to OMB is most effective if OMB
receives it within 30 days of
publication.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sylvia L. Marion, Office of
Administration, Office of Management
Planning, (202) 366–6680.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: 49 U.S.C. Section 3037 Job
Access and Reverse Commute Programs
(OMB Number: 2132–New).
Abstract: 49 U.S.C. Section 3037 Job
Access and Reverse Commute Program
authorizes the Secretary of
Transportation to make grants to State
and local governments and public
transportation authorities to transport
welfare recipients and other low-income
individuals to and from jobs and
activities related to employment. Grant
recipients are required to make
information available to the public and
to publish a program of projects for
affected citizens to comment on the
proposed program and performance of
the grant recipients at public hearings.
Notices of hearings must include a brief
description of the proposed project and
be published in a newspaper circulated
in the affected area. FTA uses the
information to determine eligibility for
funding and to monitor the grantees’
progress in implementing and
completing project activities. FTA also
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collects grantee performance
information annually. This collection
activity is performed by a Web-based
contractor, who electronically collects
the grantee information and develops
JARC information tables as needed. The
information submitted ensures FTA’s
compliance with applicable Federal
laws and OMB Circular A–102.
Estimated Total Annual Burden:
78,609 hours.
ADDRESSES: All written comments must
refer to the docket number that appears
at the top of this document and be
submitted to the Office of Information
and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget, 725—17th
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503,
Attention: FTA Desk Officer.
Comments Are Invited on: Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the Department,
including whether the information will
have practical utility; the accuracy of
the Department’s estimate of the burden
of the proposed information collection;
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Issued: August 22, 2005.
Ann M. Linnertz,
Deputy Associate Administrator for
Administration.
[FR Doc. 05–16972 Filed 8–25–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials
Safety Administration
[Docket No. PHMSA–04–19854]
Pipeline Safety: Public Meeting on
Integrity Management of Gas
Distribution Pipelines
Office of Pipeline Safety,
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration, DOT.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Pipeline and Hazardous
Materials Safety Administration
(PHMSA) is sponsoring a public
meeting on Enhancing Integrity
Management of Gas Distribution
Pipelines. The meeting will be held on
September 21, 2005, in Dallas, Texas. At
the meeting, PHMSA will discuss
actions that have been underway this
year to review the need for integrity
management requirements for gas
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distribution pipelines. The meeting also
will provide discussion on the use of
Excess Flow Valves in gas distribution
safety lines as a technique for mitigating
the consequences of service line
incidents, and will provide the public
an opportunity to give comments.
DATES: The public meeting will be held
on Wednesday, September 21, 2005,
from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting is open to all.
There is no cost to attend. The meeting
will be held at the Westin Park Central
Hotel, 12720 Merit Drive, Dallas, TX
75251. The phone number for
reservations is 1–972–851–2037 or 1–
800–Westin1.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mike Israni, Office of Pipeline Safety, at
202–366–4571; mike.israni@dot.gov,
regarding subject matter of this notice.
For information regarding meeting
logistics please contact Veronica
Garrison at 202–366–4996,
veronica.garrison@dot.gov.
This
meeting follows a previous public
meeting on this topic, held in
Washington, DC, on December 16, 2004.
This meeting will include briefings on
the activities of a Distribution Integrity
Management Phase 1 effort that is
ongoing through 2005. This program
involves a review of operating
experience, current requirements, and
practices. The Distribution Integrity
Management Program (DIMP) team will
develop information that PHMSA can
consider in any subsequent rulemaking
effort. The Phase 1 program involves
work/study groups comprised of
representatives of state pipeline safety
regulators, the gas distribution industry,
the public, and PHMSA. The
preliminary agenda for this meeting
includes briefings on the following
topics:
• The need for improvement;
• Distinctions among gas distribution
pipeline systems;
• Comments from the team of
executives (industry, state regulators,
and public) providing oversight of the
Phase 1 program;
• The plan and process of the Phase
1 program; (including use of EFV as a
technique for mitigating the
consequences of service line incidents.)
• Major issues and approaches,
including preliminary Phase 1
conclusions;
• Issues and cautions that must be
considered in developing distribution
integrity management requirements; and
• The views of industry and other
stakeholders.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
[FTA Docket No. FTA-2005-22207]
Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review
AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, DOT.
ACTION: Notice of request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. The Federal
Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments was
published on June 8, 2005.
DATES: Comments must be submitted before September 26, 2005. A comment
to OMB is most effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of
publication.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sylvia L. Marion, Office of
Administration, Office of Management Planning, (202) 366-6680.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: 49 U.S.C. Section 3037 Job Access and Reverse Commute
Programs (OMB Number: 2132-New).
Abstract: 49 U.S.C. Section 3037 Job Access and Reverse Commute
Program authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to
State and local governments and public transportation authorities to
transport welfare recipients and other low-income individuals to and
from jobs and activities related to employment. Grant recipients are
required to make information available to the public and to publish a
program of projects for affected citizens to comment on the proposed
program and performance of the grant recipients at public hearings.
Notices of hearings must include a brief description of the proposed
project and be published in a newspaper circulated in the affected
area. FTA uses the information to determine eligibility for funding and
to monitor the grantees' progress in implementing and completing
project activities. FTA also collects grantee performance information
annually. This collection activity is performed by a Web-based
contractor, who electronically collects the grantee information and
develops JARC information tables as needed. The information submitted
ensures FTA's compliance with applicable Federal laws and OMB Circular
A-102.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 78,609 hours.
ADDRESSES: All written comments must refer to the docket number that
appears at the top of this document and be submitted to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget,
725--17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention: FTA Desk
Officer.
Comments Are Invited on: Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the Department, including whether the information will have practical
utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Issued: August 22, 2005.
Ann M. Linnertz,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Administration.
[FR Doc. 05-16972 Filed 8-25-05; 8:45 am]
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