Advisory Committee on Structural Safety of Department of Veterans Affairs Facilities; Notice of Meeting, 29578 [E8-11249]

Download as PDF 29578 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 99 / Wednesday, May 21, 2008 / Notices Dated: May 9, 2008. Vivian L. Cooper, Director, Financial Accounting and Services Division. [FR Doc. E8–11218 Filed 5–20–08; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Fiscal Service Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: American Service Insurance Company, Inc. BILLING CODE 4810–35–M Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Department of the Treasury. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This is Supplement No. 14 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2007 Revision, published July 2, 2007, at 72 FR 36192. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Surety Bond Branch at (202) 874–6850. A Certificate of Authority as an acceptable surety on Federal bonds is hereby issued under 31 U.S.C. 9305 to the following company: American Service Insurance Company, Inc. Business Address: 150 Northwest Point, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007–1018. Phone: (847) 472–6700. Underwriting limitation b/: $3,625,000. Surety licenses c/: HI, IL, IN, IA, MO, OH, TX. Incorporated in: Illinois. Federal bond-approving officers should annotate their reference copies of the Treasury Circular 570 (‘‘Circular’’), 2007 Revision, to reflect this addition. Certificates of Authority expire on June 30th each year, unless revoked prior to that date. The Certificates are subject to subsequent annual renewal as long as the companies remain qualified (see 31 CFR part 223). A list of qualified companies is published annually as of July 1st in the Circular, which outlines details as to the underwriting limitations, areas in which companies are licensed to transact surety business, and other information. The Circular may be viewed and downloaded through the Internet at https://www.fms.treas.gov/c570. Questions concerning this Notice may be directed to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service, Financial Accounting and Services Division, Surety Bond Branch, 3700 East-West Highway, Room 6F01, Hyattsville, MD 20782. cprice-sewell on PROD1PC69 with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:18 May 20, 2008 Jkt 214001 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Advisory Committee on Structural Safety of Department of Veterans Affairs Facilities; Notice of Meeting SUMMARY: This is Supplement No. 7 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2007 Revision, published July 2, 2007, at 72 FR 36192. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Surety Bond Branch at (202) 874–6850. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the Certificate of Authority issued by the Treasury to the above-named company under 31 U.S.C. 9305 to qualify as acceptable surety on Federal bonds was terminated effective February 25, 2008. Federal bondapproving officials should annotate their reference copies of the Treasury Department Circular 570 (‘‘Circular’’), 2007 Revision, to reflect this change. With respect to any bonds currently in force with this company, bondapproving officers may let such bonds run to expiration and need not secure new bonds. However, no new bonds should be accepted from this company, and bonds that are continuous in nature should not be renewed. The Circular may be viewed and downloaded through the Internet at https://www.fms.treas.gov/c570. Questions concerning this notice may be directed to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service, Financial Accounting and Services Division, Surety Bond Branch. 3700 East-West Highway, Room 6F01, Hyattsville, MD 20782. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public Law 92– 463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Structural Safety of Department of Veterans Affairs Facilities will be held on June 26–27, 2008 in Room 442, Export-Import Bank, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The June 26 session will be from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., and the June 27 session will be from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The meeting is open to the pubic. The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on matters of structural safety in the construction and remodeling of VA facilities and to recommend standards for use by VA in the construction and alteration of its facilities. On June 26, the Committee will review developments in the fields of fire safety issues and structural design as they relate to seismic and other natural hazards impact on the safety of buildings. On June 27, the Committee will receive appropriate briefings and presentations on current seismic, natural hazards and fire safety issues that are particularly relevant to facilities owned and leased by the Department. The Committee will also discuss appropriate structural and fire safety recommendations for inclusion in VA’s standards. No time will be allocated for receiving oral presentations from the public. However, the Committee will accept written comments. Comments should be sent to Krishna K. Banga, Senior Structural Engineer, Facilities Quality Service, Office of Construction & Facilities Management (OOCFM1A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. Those wishing to attend should contact Mr. Banga at (202) 565–9370. Dated: March 25, 2008. Vivian L. Cooper, Director, Financial Accounting and Services Division. [FR Doc. E8–11215 Filed 5–20–08; 8:45 am] Dated: May 14, 2008. By Direction of the Secretary: E. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 99 (Wednesday, May 21, 2008)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E8-11249]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Structural Safety of Department of Veterans 
Affairs Facilities; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that a meeting of the 
Advisory Committee on Structural Safety of Department of Veterans 
Affairs Facilities will be held on June 26-27, 2008 in Room 442, 
Export-Import Bank, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The June 
26 session will be from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., and the June 27 session 
will be from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The meeting is open to the 
pubic.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on matters of structural safety in the construction and 
remodeling of VA facilities and to recommend standards for use by VA in 
the construction and alteration of its facilities.
    On June 26, the Committee will review developments in the fields of 
fire safety issues and structural design as they relate to seismic and 
other natural hazards impact on the safety of buildings. On June 27, 
the Committee will receive appropriate briefings and presentations on 
current seismic, natural hazards and fire safety issues that are 
particularly relevant to facilities owned and leased by the Department. 
The Committee will also discuss appropriate structural and fire safety 
recommendations for inclusion in VA's standards.
    No time will be allocated for receiving oral presentations from the 
public. However, the Committee will accept written comments. Comments 
should be sent to Krishna K. Banga, Senior Structural Engineer, 
Facilities Quality Service, Office of Construction & Facilities 
Management (OOCFM1A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. Those wishing to attend should 
contact Mr. Banga at (202) 565-9370.

    Dated: May 14, 2008.

    By Direction of the Secretary:
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-11249 Filed 5-20-08; 8:45 am]
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