California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee Charter Renewal, 75767-75768 [E8-29267]

Download as PDF 75767 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 240 / Friday, December 12, 2008 / Notices FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo A. Pendry, Concession Program Manager, National Park Service, Washington, DC 20240, Telephone 202/ 513–7156. Dated: October 20, 2008. Katherine H. Stevenson, Assistant Director, Business Services. [FR Doc. E8–29324 Filed 12–11–08; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service Notice of Extension of Concession Contracts National Park Service, Interior. Public notice. AGENCY: ACTION: Effective Date: January 1, 2009. Jo A. Pendry, Concession Program Manager, National Park Service, Washington, DC 20240, Telephone 202/ 513–7156. SUMMARY: Pursuant to 36 CFR 51.23, public notice is hereby given that the DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: BILLING CODE 4312–53–M National Park Service proposes to extend the following expiring concession contracts for a period of up to 1 year, or until such time as a new contract is executed, whichever occurs sooner. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All of the listed concession authorizations will expire by their terms on or before December 31, 2008. The National Park Service has determined that the proposed short-term extensions are necessary in order to avoid interruption of visitor services and has taken all reasonable and appropriate steps to consider alternatives to avoid such interruption. Conc. ID No. Concessioner name Park GRTE004–98 ................................. GRTE006–02 ................................. GRTE008–02 ................................. GRTE010–02 ................................. GRTE011–02 ................................. 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Sayville Ferry Service, Inc .................................................................... Davis Park Ferry Company, Inc ........................................................... Marinas of the Future, Inc .................................................................... Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park. National Capital Parks—Central. Blue Ridge Parkway. Everglades National Park. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Channel Islands National Park. Point Reyes National Seashore. Isle Royale National Park. Acadia National Park. Cape Cod National Seashore. Fire Island National Seashore. Fire Island National Seashore. Gateway National Recreation Area. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo A. Pendry, Concession Program Manager, National Park Service, Washington, DC 20240, Telephone 202/ 513–7156. Dated: October 20, 2008. Katherine H. Stevenson, Assistant Director, Business Services. [FR Doc. E8–29321 Filed 12–11–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–70–M DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Reclamation jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee Charter Renewal AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior. ACTION: Notice of renewal. SUMMARY: This notice is published in accordance with Section 9(a)(2) of the VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:56 Dec 11, 2008 Jkt 217001 Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (Pub. L. 92–463). Following consultation with the General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) is renewing the charter for the California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee (Committee). The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary on implementation of the CALFED Bay-Delta Program (Program) as described in the Programmatic Record of Decision which outlines the long-term comprehensive solution for addressing the problems affecting the San Francisco Bay-Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary, Public Law 108– 361, and other applicable law. Specific responsibilities of the Committee include: (1) Making recommendations on annual priorities and coordination of Program actions to achieve balanced implementation of the Program PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 elements; (2) providing recommendations on effective integration of Program elements to provide continuous, balanced improvement of each of the Program objectives (ecosystem restoration, water quality, levee system integrity, and water supply reliability); (3) evaluating implementation of Program actions, including assessment of Program area performance; (4) reviewing and making recommendations on Program Plans and Annual Reports describing implementation of Program elements as set forth in the ROD to the Secretary; (5) recommending Program actions taking into account recommendations from the Committee’s subcommittees; and (6) liaison between the Committee’s subcommittees, the State and Federal agencies, the Secretary and the Governor. The Committee consists of 20 to 30 members who are appointed by the E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM 12DEN1 75768 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 240 / Friday, December 12, 2008 / Notices Secretary, in consultation with the Governor. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Buzzard, CALFED Program Manager, Bureau of Reclamation, 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento, California 95821–1898, telephone 916–978–5525. The certification of Charter renewal is published below: Certification I hereby certify that Charter renewal of the California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Department of the Interior. Dirk Kempthorne, Secretary of the Interior. [FR Doc. E8–29267 Filed 12–11–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–MN–M INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337–TA–615] In the Matter of Certain Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters and Products Containing Same; Notice of Commission Determination To Review in Part a Final Determination on Violation of Section 337; Schedule for Briefing on the Issues on Review and on Remedy, Public Interest, and Bonding; Denial of Motion for Leave To File a Reply jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review in part the final initial determination (‘‘ID’’) issued by the presiding administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) in the above-captioned investigation finding a violation of 19 U.S.C. 1337 (‘‘section 337’’) in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, or the sale within the United States after importation of certain ground fault circuit interrupters and products containing same by reason of infringement of one or more of claims 1, 7, and 8 of U.S. Patent No. 5,594,398 (‘‘the ‘398 patent’’); claims 14, 18, and 30 of U.S. Patent No. 7,283,340 (‘‘the ‘340 patent’’); claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 7,212,386 (‘‘the ‘386 patent’’); claims 1 and 15 of U.S. Patent No. 7,164,564 (‘‘the ‘564 patent’’); claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 7,256,973 (‘‘the ‘973 patent’’); and claim 52 of U.S. Patent No. 7,154,718 (‘‘the ‘718 patent’’). VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:56 Dec 11, 2008 Jkt 217001 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul M. Bartkowski, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708–5432. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This investigation was instituted on September 18, 2007, based on a complaint filed by Pass & Seymour, Inc. (‘‘P&S’’) of Syracuse, New York. The complaint, as supplemented, alleged violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain ground fault circuit interrupters and products containing the same by reason of infringement of certain claims of certain United States patents. The complaint named 15 respondents: General Protecht Group, Inc. (‘‘GPG’’) of Zhejiang, China; General Protecht Group U.S., Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia; Shanghai ELE Manufacturing Corporation (‘‘ELE’’) of Shanghai, China; Shanghai Meihao Electric, Inc. (‘‘Meihao’’) of Shanghai, China; Wenzhou Trimone Company (‘‘Trimone’’) of Zhejiang, China; Cheetah USA Corp. (‘‘Cheetah’’) of Sandy, Utah; GX Electric (‘‘GX’’) of Pompano Beach, Florida; Nicor Inc. (‘‘Nicor’’) of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Orbit Industries, Inc. (‘‘Orbit’’) of Los Angeles, California; The Designer’s Edge (‘‘TDE’’) of Bellevue, Washington; Universal Security Instruments, Inc. (‘‘USI’’) of Owings Mills, Maryland; Colacino Electric Supply, Inc. (‘‘Colacino’’) of Newark, New York; Ingram Products, Inc. (‘‘Ingram’’) of Jacksonville, Florida; Lunar Industrial & Electrical, Inc. (‘‘Lunar’’) of Miami, Florida; and Quality Distributing, LLC. (‘‘Quality’’) of Hillsboro, Oregon. After institution of the investigation, by separate initial determinations, each of which the Commission determined PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 not to review, respondents Lunar, GX, Ingram, Quality, General Protecht Group U.S., Inc., and USI were terminated from the investigation; the ‘340 patent was added to the investigation; P&S’s motion for summary determination that it satisfied the economic prong of the domestic industry requirement was granted with respect to all asserted patents; and the investigation was terminated with respect to all claims except claims 1, 7, and 8 of the ‘398 patent, claim 1 of the ‘386 patent, claims 14, 18, and 30 of the ‘340 patent, claims 1 and 15 of the ‘564 patent; claims 1, 2, 5, and 6 of the ‘973 patent; and claim 52 of the ‘718 patent. On September 24, 2008, the ALJ issued his final ID, finding a violation with respect to each patent by each remaining respondent. Respondents ELE (in a joint brief with its respondent customers Cheetah, Colacino, Orbit, and Nicor), Meihao (in a joint brief with its respondent customer TDE), GPG, and Trimone each filed a petition for review of the ID. P&S and the Commission investigative attorney (‘‘IA’’) each filed a response to the respondents’ petitions for review. Meihao filed a motion for leave to file a reply to P&S’s response, along with a proposed reply submission. Having examined the record of this investigation, including the ALJ’s final ID and the submissions of the parties, the Commission has determined to deny Meihao’s motion for leave to file a reply, and has determined to review the final ID in part. Specifically, the Commission has determined to review (1) The ALJ’s construction of ‘‘unitary, electrically conducting member carrying a pair of spaced electrical contacts’’ in the asserted claims of the ‘398 patent and related issues of infringement, domestic industry, and validity; (2) the ALJ’s construction of ‘‘mounting means’’ in the asserted claims of the ‘398 patent and related issues of infringement, domestic industry, and validity; (3) the ALJ’s construction of ‘‘latching means’’ in the ‘398 patent and related issues of infringement, domestic industry, and validity; (4) the ALJ’s conclusion that the asserted claims of the ‘340 patent are not invalid; (5) the ALJ’s construction of ‘‘an actuator assembly configured to provide an actuator signal in response to the fault detection or the wiring state detection signal’’ in claim 1 of the ‘386 patent and related issues of infringement, domestic industry, and validity; (6) the ALJ’s construction of ‘‘the circuit interrupter being configured to disconnect the first conductive path from the second conductive path in response to the actuator signal in the reset state’’ in claim 1 of the ‘386 patent and related issues of infringement, E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM 12DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 240 (Friday, December 12, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 75767-75768]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-29267]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation


California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee Charter Renewal

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: This notice is published in accordance with Section 9(a)(2) of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (Pub. L. 92-463). Following 
consultation with the General Services Administration, notice is hereby 
given that the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) is renewing the 
charter for the California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee 
(Committee). The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice and 
recommendations to the Secretary on implementation of the CALFED Bay-
Delta Program (Program) as described in the Programmatic Record of 
Decision which outlines the long-term comprehensive solution for 
addressing the problems affecting the San Francisco Bay-Sacramento-San 
Joaquin Delta Estuary, Public Law 108-361, and other applicable law. 
Specific responsibilities of the Committee include: (1) Making 
recommendations on annual priorities and coordination of Program 
actions to achieve balanced implementation of the Program elements; (2) 
providing recommendations on effective integration of Program elements 
to provide continuous, balanced improvement of each of the Program 
objectives (ecosystem restoration, water quality, levee system 
integrity, and water supply reliability); (3) evaluating implementation 
of Program actions, including assessment of Program area performance; 
(4) reviewing and making recommendations on Program Plans and Annual 
Reports describing implementation of Program elements as set forth in 
the ROD to the Secretary; (5) recommending Program actions taking into 
account recommendations from the Committee's subcommittees; and (6) 
liaison between the Committee's subcommittees, the State and Federal 
agencies, the Secretary and the Governor.
    The Committee consists of 20 to 30 members who are appointed by the

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Secretary, in consultation with the Governor.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Buzzard, CALFED Program Manager, 
Bureau of Reclamation, 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento, California 95821-
1898, telephone 916-978-5525.
    The certification of Charter renewal is published below:

Certification

    I hereby certify that Charter renewal of the California Bay-Delta 
Public Advisory Committee is in the public interest in connection with 
the performance of duties imposed on the Department of the Interior.

Dirk Kempthorne,
Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. E8-29267 Filed 12-11-08; 8:45 am]
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