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To facilitate public participation, we
are inviting public comment on the
issues to be considered by the
committee as listed in the ‘‘Agenda’’
section below. You may submit written
comments no later than August 2, 2013,
and they must be identified by docket
number [USCG–2013–0625] using one
of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail: Docket Management Facility
(M–30), U.S. Department of
Transportation, West Building Ground
Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590–
0001. We encourage use of electronic
submissions because security screening
may delay delivery of mail.
• Fax: (202) 493–225.
• Hand Delivery: Same as mail
address above, between 9:00 a.m. and
5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal Holidays. The telephone
number is 202–366–9329.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the words ‘‘Department of
Homeland Security’’ and docket number
[USCG–2013–0625]. All submissions
received will be posted without
alteration at www.regulations.gov,
including any personal information
provided. Anyone can search the
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on behalf of an association, business,
labor union, etc.) You may review a
Privacy Act notice regarding our public
dockets in the January 17, 2008 issue of
the Federal Register (73 FR 3316).
Docket: Any background information
or presentations available prior to the
meeting will be published in the docket.
For access to the docket to read
background documents or submissions
received by the CFSAC, go to https://
www.regulations.gov., insert ‘‘USCG–
2013–0625’’ in the ‘‘Keyword’’ box, and
then click ‘‘Search’’.
Public comments will be sought
throughout the meeting by the
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) as
specific issues are discussed by the
committee. Additionally, public
presentation/comment periods will be
offered throughout the meetings on
August 14–15 2013, and specifically
from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. if needed, and on
August 16 if needed from 11:00 a.m. to
12:00 p.m. Speakers are requested to
limit their comments to 5 minutes.
Please note that the public comment
period will end following the last call
for comments. Contact the individual
listed below to register as a speaker.
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Mr.
Jack Kemerer, Alternate Designated
Federal Officer (ADFO) of CFSAC,
Commandant (CG–CVC–3), U.S. Coast
Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street
SW., Mail Stop 7581, Washington, DC
20593–7581; telephone 202–372–1249,
fax 202–372–1917, email:
jack.a.kemerer@uscg.mil. If you have
any questions on viewing or submitting
material to the docket, call Barbara
Hairston, Program Manager, Docket
Operations, telephone 202–366–9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
this meeting is given under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.
(Pub. L. 92–463). The CFSAC is
authorized by 46 U.S.C. 4508 and the
Committee’s purpose is to provide
advice and recommendations to the U.S.
Coast Guard and the Department of
Homeland Security on matters relating
to the safety of commercial fishing
industry vessels.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Agenda
The CFSAC will meet to review,
discuss and formulate recommendations
on topics contained in the agenda:
Day 1 of the meeting will include
administrative matters, reports,
presentations, and subcommittee
sessions as follows:
(1) Swearing-in of new members,
election of chair and vice-chair, and
completion of required forms by
members.
(2) Status of Commercial Fishing
Vessel Safety Rulemaking projects
resulting from requirements set forth in
the Coast Guard Authorization Act of
2010 and the Coast Guard and Maritime
Transportation Act of 2012.
(3) Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety
District Coordinators reports on
activities and initiatives, such as the
mandatory dockside safety examination
bridging program.
(4) Industry Representatives updates
on safety and survival equipment, and
class rules for fishing vessels.
(5) Presentation on fatality rates by
regions and fisheries, and update on
safety and risk reduction related
projects by the National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health.
(6) Presentation on safety standards
by the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
(7) Subcommittee sessions on
(a) training program requirements for
individuals in charge of a vessel, and
(b) standards for alternative safety
compliance program(s) development.
(8) Public comment period.
Day 2 of the meeting will primarily be
dedicated to continuing subcommittee
sessions on training requirements and
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alternative safety programs, but will also
include:
(1) Reports and recommendations
from the subcommittees to the full
committee for consideration.
(2) Other safety recommendations and
safety program strategies from the
committee.
(3) Public comment period.
Day 3 of the meeting will include:
(1) Reports and recommendations
from the subcommittees to the full
committee for approval.
(2) Other safety recommendations and
safety program strategies from the
committee.
(3) Future plans and long range goals
for the committee.
(4) Public comment period.
Jonathan C. Burton,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of
Inspections and Compliance.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG–2013–0642]
Public Workshop Related to the
International Maritime Organization’s
Development of a Mandatory Code for
Ships Operating in Polar Waters
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of meeting; request for
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The United States Coast
Guard will hold a public workshop in
Washington, DC on topics related to the
development of a mandatory code for
ships operating in polar waters by the
International Maritime Organization
(IMO Polar Code). Various safety topics
will be discussed including design,
equipment, and operational
requirements. This workshop is
intended to be an interactive exchange
of information between policymakers,
industry experts, and interested
members of the public.
DATES: The public workshop will be
held for two days beginning Thursday,
August 22, 2013 at 9 a.m., Eastern Time
and ending Friday, August 23, 2013 at
4 p.m., Eastern Time. The daily meeting
schedule will be from 9 a.m. until 4
p.m. This workshop is open to the
public. See ADDRESSES for more
information about submitting comments
to the docket.
ADDRESSES: The public workshop will
be held at the United States Coast Guard
Headquarters Transpoint Building,
SUMMARY:
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Room 2501, 2100 Second Street
Southwest, Washington, DC 20593,
approximately 1 mile from the
Waterfront-SEU Metro Station. Due to
building security requirements, each
visitor must present two forms of
government-issued photo identification
in order to gain entrance to the building.
You may submit written comments
identified by docket number USCG–
2013–0642 before or after the meeting
using any one of the following methods:
(1) https://www.regulations.gov
(2) Fax: 202–493–2251
(3) Mail: Docket Management Facility
(M–30), U.S. Department of
Transportation, West Building Ground
Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590–
0001.
(4) Hand delivery: Same as mail
address above, between 9 a.m. and 5
p.m., Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays. The telephone number
is 202–366–9329.
To avoid duplication, please use only
one of these four methods. Our online
docket is available on the Internet at
https://www.regulations.gov under
docket number USCG–2013–0642.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions concerning the
workshop, please call or email
Lieutenant Andrew Gibbons, U.S. Coast
Guard; telephone 202–372–1485, email
Andrew.T.Gibbons@uscg.mil. If you
have questions on viewing or submitting
material to the docket, call Ms. Barbara
Hairston, Program Manager, Docket
Operations, telephone 202–366–9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Public Participation and Request for
Comments
If you are interested in formally
presenting information on a topic on the
agenda please contact Lieutenant
Andrew Gibbons at the telephone
number or email address indicated
under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section of this notice.
Comments submitted to the docket and
informal public comments during the
workshop are also encouraged. All
comments and presentations received
will be posted without change to
https://www.regulations.gov and will
include any personal information you
have provided.
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A. Submitting Comments
If you submit a comment, please
include the docket number for this
notice (USCG–2013–0642) and provide
a reason for each suggestion or
recommendation. You may submit your
comments and material online or by fax,
mail, or hand delivery, but please use
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only one of these means. We
recommend that you include your name
and a mailing address, an email address,
or a phone number in the body of your
document so that we can contact you if
we have questions regarding your
submission.
To submit your comment online, go to
https://www.regulations.gov and insert
‘‘USCG–2013–0642’’ in the ‘‘Search’’
box. Click ‘‘Search,’’ find this notice in
the list of Results, and then click on the
corresponding ‘‘Comment Now’’ box. If
you submit your comments by mail or
hand delivery, submit them in an
unbound format, no larger than 81⁄2 by
11 inches, suitable for copying and
electronic filing. If you submit
comments by mail and would like to
know that they reached the Facility,
please enclose a stamped, self-addressed
postcard or envelope.
and interested members of the public.
The public workshop scope will include
current regulations, additional risks and
hazards unique to the Arctic and
Antarctic regions, draft provisions in the
IMO Polar Code, industry best practices,
and any additional safeguards to be
considered. The primary topics that will
be considered at the public meeting
include:
• General Overview of the IMO Polar
Code;
• Ship Categories/Polar Class Rules;
• Operational Requirements
including a Polar Water Operations
Manual, Voyage Planning, and
Contingency planning;
• Life-saving Equipment;
• Low Temperature Impacts on
Design/Equipment.
B. Viewing Comments and Documents
To view comments, as well as
documents mentioned in this notice as
being available in the docket, go to
https://www.regulations.gov and insert
‘‘USCG–2013–0642’’ in the ‘‘Search’’
box. Click ‘‘Search’’ and use the filters
on the left side of the page to highlight
‘‘Public Submissions’’ or other
document types. If you do not have
access to the Internet, you may view the
docket online by visiting the Docket
Management Facility in Room W12–140
on the ground floor of the Department
of Transportation West Building, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,
DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays. We have an agreement with
the Department of Transportation to use
the Docket Management Facility.
Please note that the workshop has a
limited number of seats and may close
early if all business is finished.
Members of the public may attend
this workshop up to the seating capacity
of the room. To facilitate the security
process related to building access, or to
request reasonable accommodation,
those who plan to attend should contact
the meeting coordinator, Lieutenant
Andrew Gibbons, at the telephone
number or email address indicated
under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section of this notice, or in
writing at Commandant (CG–ENG–3),
U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 Second Street
SW., Washington, DC 20593–7126, not
later than Friday, August 16, 2013. We
may not be able to accommodate
requests made after August 16, 2013.
Please note that due to building security
requirements, each visitor must present
two valid, government-issued photo
identifications in order to gain entrance
to the Coast Guard Headquarters
building. The Coast Guard Headquarters
building is accessible by taxi and
privately owned conveyance (public
transportation is not generally
available). However, public parking in
the vicinity of the building is extremely
limited.
Members of the public are encouraged
to participate and join in discussions,
subject to the discretion of the
moderator. If you bring written
comments to the meeting, you may
submit them to Coast Guard personnel
specified at the meeting to receive
written comments. These comments
will be submitted to our online public
docket. All comments received will be
posted without change to https://
www.regulations.gov and will include
any personal information you have
provided.
C. Privacy Act
Anyone can search the electronic
form of comments received into any of
our dockets by the name of the
individual submitting the comment (or
signing the comment, if submitted on
behalf of an association, business, labor
union, etc.). You may review a Privacy
Act notice regarding our public dockets
in the January 17, 2008, issue of the
Federal Register (73 FR 3316).
Public Workshop
The Coast Guard will hold a public
workshop regarding various safety
topics including design, equipment, and
operational requirements related to the
development of the IMO Polar Code. For
more information regarding the dates
and times of the public workshop please
see the DATES section above.
This workshop is intended to be an
interactive exchange of information
between policymakers, industry experts,
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Information on Services for Individuals
With Disabilities
For information on facilities or
services for individuals with disabilities
or to request special assistance at the
meeting, contact Lieutenant Andrew
Gibbons at the telephone number or
email address indicated under the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this notice.
Dated: July 19, 2013.
F.J. Sturm,
Acting Director of Commercial Regulations
and Standards, U.S. Coast Guard.
[FR Doc. 2013–17914 Filed 7–24–13; 8:45 am]
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Agency Information Collection
Activities; Customs-Trade Partnership
Against Terrorism (C–TPAT)
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ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for
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information collection.
AGENCY:
U.S. Customs and Border
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following information collection request
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May 23, 2013, allowing for a 60-day
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comments. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before August 26, 2013
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
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this information collection to the Office
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Office of Management and Budget.
Comments should be addressed to the
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Homeland Security, and sent via
electronic mail to
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed
to (202) 395–5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tracey Denning, U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, Regulations and
Rulings, Office of International Trade,
90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington,
DC 20229–1177, at 202–325–0265.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
invites the general public and affected
Federal agencies to submit written
comments and suggestions on proposed
and/or continuing information
collection requests pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104–13). Your comments should
address one of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency/component,
including whether the information will
have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agencies/components estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collections of information on those who
are to respond, including the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
techniques or other forms of
information.
Title: Customs-Trade Partnership
Against Terrorism (C–TPAT).
OMB Number: 1651–0077.
Form Number: None.
Abstract: The Customs-Trade
Partnership Against Terrorism (C–
TPAT) Program is designed to safeguard
the world’s trade industry from
terrorists and smugglers by prescreening
its participants. The C–TPAT Program
applies to United States importers,
customs brokers, consolidators, port and
terminal operators, carriers and foreign
manufacturers. Respondents apply to
participate in C–TPAT using an on-line
application at https://ctpat.cbp.dhs.gov/
CompanyProfile.aspx. The information
collected includes the applicant’s
contact information and business
information including the number of
employees, the number of years in
business, and a list of company officers.
This information collection was
authorized by the SAFE Port Act (Pub.
L. 109–347).
Current Actions: This submission is
being made to extend the expiration
date with a change to the burden hours
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as a result of updated estimates for the
number of annual respondents. There is
no change to the C–TPAT application or
to the information collected.
Type of Review: Extension (with
change).
Affected Public: Businesses.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,541.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 5
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Hours:
12,705.
Dated: July 22, 2013.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and
Border Protection.
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Mammals; Receipt of Applications for
Permit
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Interior.
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for permit.
AGENCY:
We, the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, invite the public to
comment on the following applications
to conduct certain activities with
endangered species, marine mammals,
or both. With some exceptions, the
Endangered Species Act (ESA) and
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(MMPA) prohibit activities with listed
species unless Federal authorization is
acquired that allows such activities.
DATES: We must receive comments or
requests for documents on or before
August 26, 2013. We must receive
requests for marine mammal permit
public hearings, in writing, at the
address shown in the ADDRESSES section
by August 26, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Brenda Tapia, Division of
Management Authority, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax
Drive, Room 212, Arlington, VA 22203;
fax (703) 358–2280; or email
DMAFR@fws.gov.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brenda Tapia, (703) 358–2104
(telephone); (703) 358–2280 (fax);
DMAFR@fws.gov (email).
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2013-0642]
Public Workshop Related to the International Maritime
Organization's Development of a Mandatory Code for Ships Operating in
Polar Waters
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The United States Coast Guard will hold a public workshop in
Washington, DC on topics related to the development of a mandatory code
for ships operating in polar waters by the International Maritime
Organization (IMO Polar Code). Various safety topics will be discussed
including design, equipment, and operational requirements. This
workshop is intended to be an interactive exchange of information
between policymakers, industry experts, and interested members of the
public.
DATES: The public workshop will be held for two days beginning
Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 9 a.m., Eastern Time and ending Friday,
August 23, 2013 at 4 p.m., Eastern Time. The daily meeting schedule
will be from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. This workshop is open to the public.
See ADDRESSES for more information about submitting comments to the
docket.
ADDRESSES: The public workshop will be held at the United States Coast
Guard Headquarters Transpoint Building,
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Room 2501, 2100 Second Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20593,
approximately 1 mile from the Waterfront-SEU Metro Station. Due to
building security requirements, each visitor must present two forms of
government-issued photo identification in order to gain entrance to the
building.
You may submit written comments identified by docket number USCG-
2013-0642 before or after the meeting using any one of the following
methods:
(1) https://www.regulations.gov
(2) Fax: 202-493-2251
(3) Mail: Docket Management Facility (M-30), U.S. Department of
Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001.
(4) Hand delivery: Same as mail address above, between 9 a.m. and 5
p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone
number is 202-366-9329.
To avoid duplication, please use only one of these four methods.
Our online docket is available on the Internet at https://www.regulations.gov under docket number USCG-2013-0642.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions concerning the
workshop, please call or email Lieutenant Andrew Gibbons, U.S. Coast
Guard; telephone 202-372-1485, email Andrew.T.Gibbons@uscg.mil. If you
have questions on viewing or submitting material to the docket, call
Ms. Barbara Hairston, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone
202-366-9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Public Participation and Request for Comments
If you are interested in formally presenting information on a topic
on the agenda please contact Lieutenant Andrew Gibbons at the telephone
number or email address indicated under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section of this notice. Comments submitted to the docket and
informal public comments during the workshop are also encouraged. All
comments and presentations received will be posted without change to
https://www.regulations.gov and will include any personal information
you have provided.
A. Submitting Comments
If you submit a comment, please include the docket number for this
notice (USCG-2013-0642) and provide a reason for each suggestion or
recommendation. You may submit your comments and material online or by
fax, mail, or hand delivery, but please use only one of these means. We
recommend that you include your name and a mailing address, an email
address, or a phone number in the body of your document so that we can
contact you if we have questions regarding your submission.
To submit your comment online, go to https://www.regulations.gov and
insert ``USCG-2013-0642'' in the ``Search'' box. Click ``Search,'' find
this notice in the list of Results, and then click on the corresponding
``Comment Now'' box. If you submit your comments by mail or hand
delivery, submit them in an unbound format, no larger than 8\1/2\ by 11
inches, suitable for copying and electronic filing. If you submit
comments by mail and would like to know that they reached the Facility,
please enclose a stamped, self-addressed postcard or envelope.
B. Viewing Comments and Documents
To view comments, as well as documents mentioned in this notice as
being available in the docket, go to https://www.regulations.gov and
insert ``USCG-2013-0642'' in the ``Search'' box. Click ``Search'' and
use the filters on the left side of the page to highlight ``Public
Submissions'' or other document types. If you do not have access to the
Internet, you may view the docket online by visiting the Docket
Management Facility in Room W12-140 on the ground floor of the
Department of Transportation West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays. We have an agreement with the Department of
Transportation to use the Docket Management Facility.
C. Privacy Act
Anyone can search the electronic form of comments received into any
of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or
signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). You may review a Privacy Act notice
regarding our public dockets in the January 17, 2008, issue of the
Federal Register (73 FR 3316).
Public Workshop
The Coast Guard will hold a public workshop regarding various
safety topics including design, equipment, and operational requirements
related to the development of the IMO Polar Code. For more information
regarding the dates and times of the public workshop please see the
DATES section above.
This workshop is intended to be an interactive exchange of
information between policymakers, industry experts, and interested
members of the public. The public workshop scope will include current
regulations, additional risks and hazards unique to the Arctic and
Antarctic regions, draft provisions in the IMO Polar Code, industry
best practices, and any additional safeguards to be considered. The
primary topics that will be considered at the public meeting include:
General Overview of the IMO Polar Code;
Ship Categories/Polar Class Rules;
Operational Requirements including a Polar Water
Operations Manual, Voyage Planning, and Contingency planning;
Life-saving Equipment;
Low Temperature Impacts on Design/Equipment.
Procedural
Please note that the workshop has a limited number of seats and may
close early if all business is finished.
Members of the public may attend this workshop up to the seating
capacity of the room. To facilitate the security process related to
building access, or to request reasonable accommodation, those who plan
to attend should contact the meeting coordinator, Lieutenant Andrew
Gibbons, at the telephone number or email address indicated under the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice, or in writing
at Commandant (CG-ENG-3), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 Second Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20593-7126, not later than Friday, August 16, 2013. We
may not be able to accommodate requests made after August 16, 2013.
Please note that due to building security requirements, each visitor
must present two valid, government-issued photo identifications in
order to gain entrance to the Coast Guard Headquarters building. The
Coast Guard Headquarters building is accessible by taxi and privately
owned conveyance (public transportation is not generally available).
However, public parking in the vicinity of the building is extremely
limited.
Members of the public are encouraged to participate and join in
discussions, subject to the discretion of the moderator. If you bring
written comments to the meeting, you may submit them to Coast Guard
personnel specified at the meeting to receive written comments. These
comments will be submitted to our online public docket. All comments
received will be posted without change to https://www.regulations.gov
and will include any personal information you have provided.
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Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities
For information on facilities or services for individuals with
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact
Lieutenant Andrew Gibbons at the telephone number or email address
indicated under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
notice.
Dated: July 19, 2013.
F.J. Sturm,
Acting Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards, U.S. Coast
Guard.
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