Notice and Request for Comments on Revision of a Previously Approved Information Collection Request, 47497-47498 [2022-16539]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 148 / Wednesday, August 3, 2022 / Notices 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th streets and Edison, Jackson, Santa Fe, Canal, Caspian, Harbor, and Fashion avenues between Anaheim Street and Pier B Street, in the City of Long Beach. • Portions of Farragut, Foote, Cushing, Macdonough, and Schley avenues would be closed in the vicinity of existing railroad right-of-way (ROW) in the City of Long Beach. The proposed Project would be located in two POLB Planning Districts (the Northeast Harbor and North Harbor); the site also includes the Wilmington-Harbor City Community Plan Area of the City of Los Angeles. The Project site is generally situated between Dominguez Channel to the west, Interstate 710 (I–710) to the east, Ocean Boulevard to the south, and Anaheim Street to the north. The proposed Project area includes rail tracks that extend west beyond the Terminal Island Freeway (State Route 103) to just west of Dominguez Channel, where they connect with the Alameda Corridor, and also south as far as Ocean Boulevard. In addition to privately owned property, a variety of public agencies own property within the Project site and in its vicinity, including the POLB, COLB, City of Los Angeles, Port of Los Angeles, Union Pacific, and Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroads; Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority; Los Angeles County Flood Control District; and Southern California Edison. (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93) By Order of the Maritime Administrator. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Secretary, Maritime Administration. [FR Doc. 2022–16585 Filed 8–2–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–81–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION [OMB Control No. 2105–0573; Docket No. DOT–OST–2022–0085] Notice and Request for Comments on Revision of a Previously Approved Information Collection Request Department of Transportation. Notice; request for comment. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Office of the Secretary (OST) announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment. The Executive Order, ‘‘Setting Customer Service Standards,’’ directs Federal lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:39 Aug 02, 2022 Jkt 256001 agencies to provide service to the public that matches or exceeds the best service available in the private sector. In order to work continuously to ensure that our programs are effective and meet our customers’ needs, the Department of Transportation (DOT) seeks a renewal without revision to a fast track generic clearance information collection request already approved by OMB. OST requests renewal without revision of ICR with OMB Control Number: 2105– 0573 as described below. We published a Federal Register Notice with a 60-day public comment period on this information collection on May 24, 2022. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Submit comments on or before: September 2, 2022. ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by Information Collection 2105–0573, Fast Track Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Comments submitted electronically, including attachments to https:// www.regulations.gov, will be posted to the docket unchanged. • Mail: U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Chief Information Officer, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590. ATTN: Chief Data Officer/IC 2105–0573, Fast Track Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery. Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information Collection 2105–0573, Fast Track Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery in all correspondence related to this collection. To confirm receipt of your comment(s), please check regulations.gov, approximately two-tothree business days after submission to verify posting (except allow 30 days for posting of comments submitted by mail). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information should be directed to Daniel Morgan, Assistant Chief Information Officer for Data Services/Chief Data Officer, or via email to daniel.morgan@dot.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Fast Track Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery. Abstract: The information collection activity will garner qualitative customer PO 00000 Frm 00114 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 47497 and stakeholder feedback in an efficient, timely manner, in accordance with the Department’s commitment to improving service delivery. By qualitative feedback we mean information that provides useful insights on perceptions and opinions, but are not statistical surveys that yield quantitative results that can be generalized to the population of study. This feedback will provide insight into customer or stakeholder perceptions, opinions, experiences and expectations, provide an early warning of issues with service, or focus attention on areas where communication, training or changes in operations might improve delivery of products or services. These collections will allow for ongoing, collaborative and actionable communications between the Department of Transportation and its customers and stakeholders. It will also allow feedback to contribute directly to the improvement of program management. Feedback or information collected under this generic clearance will provide useful information, but it will not yield data that can be generalized to the overall population. The U.S. Department of Transportation will only submit collections if they meet the following criteria. • The collections are voluntary. • The collections are low-burden for respondents (based on considerations of total burden hours, total number of respondents, or burden-hours per respondent) and are low-cost for both the respondents and the Federal Government. • The collections are noncontroversial and do not raise issues of concern to other Federal agencies. • Any collection is targeted to the solicitation of opinions from respondents who have experience with the program or may have experience with the program in the near future. • Personally identifiable information (PII) is collected only to the extent necessary and is not retained. • Information gathered is intended to be used only internally for general service improvement and program management purposes and is not intended for release outside of the Department (if released, the Department must indicate the qualitative nature of the information). This type of generic clearance for qualitative information will not be used for quantitative information collections that are designed to yield reliably actionable results, such as monitoring trends over time or documenting program performance. Such data uses require more rigorous designs that address: The target population to which E:\FR\FM\03AUN1.SGM 03AUN1 lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 47498 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 148 / Wednesday, August 3, 2022 / Notices generalizations will be made, the sampling frame, the sample design (including stratification and clustering), the precision requirements or power calculations that justify the proposed sample size, the expected response rate, methods for assessing potential nonresponse bias, the protocols for data collection, and any testing procedures that were or will be undertaken prior to fielding the study. Depending on the degree of influence the results are likely to have, such collections may still be eligible for submission for other generic mechanisms that are designed to yield quantitative results. Type of Review: Renewal without revision of a previously approved Information Collection Request. Affected Public: Individuals and Households, Businesses and Organizations, State, Local or Tribal Government. Estimated Number of Respondents: 240,000. Estimated Annual Responses: 80,000. Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 20,000 hours. Frequency: One-time requirement. Annual burden hours = (80,000 responses) × (15 minutes) = 1,200,000 min = 20,000 hours. Total burden hours for 3 years = 20,000 × 3 = 60,000 hours. Total respondents = 80,000 (each year) × 3 = 240,000. Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. Burden means the total time, effort, or financial resources expended by persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose or provide information to or for a Federal agency. This includes the time needed to review instructions; to develop, acquire, install and utilize technology and systems for the purpose of collecting, validating and verifying information, processing and VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:39 Aug 02, 2022 Jkt 256001 maintaining information, and disclosing and providing information; to train personnel and to be able to respond to a collection of information, to search data sources, to complete and review the collection of information; and to transmit or otherwise disclose the information. All written comments will be available for public inspection Regulations.gov. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget control number. II. Verification of Publication of Meeting Notice—UCR Executive Director Dated: July 28, 2022. Michael Howell, Paperwork Reduction Act, Information Collection Officer. The proposed Agenda will be reviewed, and the Subcommittee will consider adoption. [FR Doc. 2022–16539 Filed 8–2–22; 8:45 am] Ground Rules BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P ➢ Subcommittee action only to be taken in designated areas on agenda. UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN Sunshine Act Meeting August 8, 2022, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Eastern time. PLACE: This meeting will be accessible via conference call and via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare. Any interested person may call (i) 1–929– 205–6099 (US Toll) or 1–669–900–6833 (US Toll) or (ii) 1–877–853–5247 (US Toll Free) or 1–888–788–0099 (US Toll Free), Meeting ID: 979 8108 2545, to listen and participate in this meeting. The website to participate via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is https:// kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkfiopjkvHtGOJrP4ApjM8gz7AhNEux2d. STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Industry Advisory Subcommittee (the ‘‘Subcommittee’’) will conduct a meeting to continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement. The subject matter of this meeting will include: TIME AND DATE: Agenda I. Call to Order—UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair The Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair will welcome attendees, call the meeting to order, call roll for the Industry Advisory Subcommittee, confirm whether a quorum is present, and facilitate self-introductions. PO 00000 Frm 00115 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The UCR Executive Director will verify the publication of the meeting notice on the UCR website and distribution to the UCR contact list via email followed by the subsequent publication of the notice in the Federal Register. III. Review and Approval of Subcommittee Agenda—UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair For Discussion and Possible Board Action IV. Review and Approval of Minutes From the May 19, 2022 Meeting—UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action Draft minutes from the May 19, 2022 Industry Advisory Subcommittee meeting via teleconference will be reviewed. The UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee will consider action to approve. V. Review of the Full UCR Board Agenda—UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action The UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair will discuss the full UCR Board agenda for the Board’s August 11, 2022 Board meeting. The Subcommittee may take action to recommend or oppose to the UCR Board any action items listed on that Board agenda. VI. Truck Parking Initiative—UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action The UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair will discuss the truck parking initiative with Subcommittee. The Subcommittee may take action to recommend to the UCR Board that the Board authorize the UCR Board Chair to draft, sign, and send a letter to Congress recommending approval of such legislation. E:\FR\FM\03AUN1.SGM 03AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 148 (Wednesday, August 3, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47497-47498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-16539]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

[OMB Control No. 2105-0573; Docket No. DOT-OST-2022-0085]


Notice and Request for Comments on Revision of a Previously 
Approved Information Collection Request

AGENCY: Department of Transportation.

ACTION: Notice; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Department of Transportation's (DOT) Office of the Secretary (OST) 
announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) 
described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its 
review and approval and invites public comment. The Executive Order, 
``Setting Customer Service Standards,'' directs Federal agencies to 
provide service to the public that matches or exceeds the best service 
available in the private sector. In order to work continuously to 
ensure that our programs are effective and meet our customers' needs, 
the Department of Transportation (DOT) seeks a renewal without revision 
to a fast track generic clearance information collection request 
already approved by OMB. OST requests renewal without revision of ICR 
with OMB Control Number: 2105-0573 as described below. We published a 
Federal Register Notice with a 60-day public comment period on this 
information collection on May 24, 2022. We are required to publish this 
notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Submit comments on or before: September 2, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by Information Collection 2105-
0573, Fast Track Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative 
Feedback on Agency Service Delivery, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Comments submitted 
electronically, including attachments to https://www.regulations.gov, 
will be posted to the docket unchanged.
     Mail: U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the 
Chief Information Officer, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 
20590. ATTN: Chief Data Officer/IC 2105-0573, Fast Track Generic 
Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service 
Delivery.
    Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information 
Collection 2105-0573, Fast Track Generic Clearance for the Collection 
of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery in all 
correspondence related to this collection. To confirm receipt of your 
comment(s), please check regulations.gov, approximately two-to-three 
business days after submission to verify posting (except allow 30 days 
for posting of comments submitted by mail).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Daniel Morgan, Assistant Chief Information 
Officer for Data Services/Chief Data Officer, or via email to 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Fast Track Generic Clearance for the Collection of 
Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery.
    Abstract: The information collection activity will garner 
qualitative customer and stakeholder feedback in an efficient, timely 
manner, in accordance with the Department's commitment to improving 
service delivery. By qualitative feedback we mean information that 
provides useful insights on perceptions and opinions, but are not 
statistical surveys that yield quantitative results that can be 
generalized to the population of study. This feedback will provide 
insight into customer or stakeholder perceptions, opinions, experiences 
and expectations, provide an early warning of issues with service, or 
focus attention on areas where communication, training or changes in 
operations might improve delivery of products or services. These 
collections will allow for ongoing, collaborative and actionable 
communications between the Department of Transportation and its 
customers and stakeholders. It will also allow feedback to contribute 
directly to the improvement of program management. Feedback or 
information collected under this generic clearance will provide useful 
information, but it will not yield data that can be generalized to the 
overall population.
    The U.S. Department of Transportation will only submit collections 
if they meet the following criteria.
     The collections are voluntary.
     The collections are low-burden for respondents (based on 
considerations of total burden hours, total number of respondents, or 
burden-hours per respondent) and are low-cost for both the respondents 
and the Federal Government.
     The collections are noncontroversial and do not raise 
issues of concern to other Federal agencies.
     Any collection is targeted to the solicitation of opinions 
from respondents who have experience with the program or may have 
experience with the program in the near future.
     Personally identifiable information (PII) is collected 
only to the extent necessary and is not retained.
     Information gathered is intended to be used only 
internally for general service improvement and program management 
purposes and is not intended for release outside of the Department (if 
released, the Department must indicate the qualitative nature of the 
information).
    This type of generic clearance for qualitative information will not 
be used for quantitative information collections that are designed to 
yield reliably actionable results, such as monitoring trends over time 
or documenting program performance. Such data uses require more 
rigorous designs that address: The target population to which

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generalizations will be made, the sampling frame, the sample design 
(including stratification and clustering), the precision requirements 
or power calculations that justify the proposed sample size, the 
expected response rate, methods for assessing potential nonresponse 
bias, the protocols for data collection, and any testing procedures 
that were or will be undertaken prior to fielding the study. Depending 
on the degree of influence the results are likely to have, such 
collections may still be eligible for submission for other generic 
mechanisms that are designed to yield quantitative results.
    Type of Review: Renewal without revision of a previously approved 
Information Collection Request.
    Affected Public: Individuals and Households, Businesses and 
Organizations, State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 240,000.
    Estimated Annual Responses: 80,000.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 20,000 hours.
    Frequency: One-time requirement.
    Annual burden hours = (80,000 responses) x (15 minutes) = 1,200,000 
min = 20,000 hours.
    Total burden hours for 3 years = 20,000 x 3 = 60,000 hours.
    Total respondents = 80,000 (each year) x 3 = 240,000.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. 
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of 
information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of 
operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide 
information.
    Burden means the total time, effort, or financial resources 
expended by persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose or provide 
information to or for a Federal agency. This includes the time needed 
to review instructions; to develop, acquire, install and utilize 
technology and systems for the purpose of collecting, validating and 
verifying information, processing and maintaining information, and 
disclosing and providing information; to train personnel and to be able 
to respond to a collection of information, to search data sources, to 
complete and review the collection of information; and to transmit or 
otherwise disclose the information.
    All written comments will be available for public inspection 
Regulations.gov.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid Office of Management and Budget control number.

    Dated: July 28, 2022.
Michael Howell,
Paperwork Reduction Act, Information Collection Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-16539 Filed 8-2-22; 8:45 am]
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