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Washington, D.C. 20549. Copies of the

submission, all subsequent

amendments, all written statements

with respect to the proposed rule

change that are filed with the

Commission, and all written

communications relating to the

proposed rule change between the

Commission and any person, other than

those that may be withheld from the

public in accordance with the

provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be

available for inspection and copying at

the Commission’s Public Reference

Section, 450 Fifth Street, N.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20549. Copies of such

filing will also be available for

inspection and copying at the principal

office at the PHLX. All submissions

should refer to File No. SR–PHLX–97–

02, and should be submitted by

February 25, 1997.

For the Commission, by the Division of

Market Regulation, pursuant to delegated

authority.

Margaret H. McFarland,

Deputy Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–2629 Filed 2–3–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8010–01–M

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster Loan Area #2923]

Nevada; Declaration of Disaster Loan

Area (Amendment #1)

In accordance with notices from the

Federal Emergency Management

Agency, dated January 15 and 17, 1997,

the above-numbered Declaration is

hereby amended to include Mineral and

Churchill Counties, including the

Walker River Paiute tribal lands located

in Lyon, Churchill, and Mineral

Counties in the State of Nevada as a

disaster area due to damages caused by

severe storms, flooding, and mud and

land slides. This declaration is further

amended to establish the incident

period for this disaster as beginning on

December 20, 1996 and continuing

through January 17, 1997.

In addition, applications for economic

injury loans from small businesses

located in the contiguous counties of

Esmeralda, Lander and Nye in the State

of Nevada may be filed until the

specified date at the previously

designated location.

All other information remains the

same, i.e., the termination date for filing

applications for physical damage is

March 4, 1997, and for loans for

economic injury the deadline is October

3, 1997.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 59002 and 59008)

Dated: January 23, 1997.

Bernard Kulik,

Associate Administrator for Disaster

Assistance.

[FR Doc. 97–2741 Filed 2–3–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P

[Declaration of Disaster Loan Area #2918]

New York; Declaration of Disaster

Loan Area, (Amendment #2)

In accordance with a notice from the

Federal Emergency Management

Agency, dated January 14, 1997, the

above-numbered Declaration is hereby

amended to include Tompkins County

in the State of New York as a disaster

area due to damages caused by severe

thunderstorms, high winds, rain and

flooding which occurred November 8–

15, 1996.

In addition, applications for economic

injury loans from small businesses

located in the contiguous counties of

Cayuga and Cortland in the State of New

York may be filed until the specified

date at the previously designated

location.

All other information remains the

same, i.e., the termination date for filing

applications for physical damage is

February 7, 1997, and for loans for

economic injury the deadline is

September 9, 1997.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 59002 and 59008)

Dated: January 23, 1997.

Bernard Kulik,

Associate Administrator for Disaster

Assistance.

[FR Doc. 97–2740 Filed 2–3–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P

[Declaration of Disaster Loan Area #2927]

Washington; Declaration of Disaster

Loan Area

As a result of the President’s major

disaster declaration on January 17, 1997,

I find that King and Snohomish

Counties in the State of Washington

constitute a disaster area due to

damages caused by winter storms, land

and mud slides, and flooding beginning

on December 26, 1996 and continuing.

Applications for loans for physical

damages may be filed until the close of

business on March 18, 1997, and for

loans for economic injury until the close

of business on October 17, 1997 at the

address listed below: U.S. Small

Business Administration, Disaster Area

4 Office, P. O. Box 13795 Sacramento,

CA 95853–4795, or other locally

announced locations. In addition,

applications for economic injury loans

from small businesses located in the

contiguous counties of Chelan, Island,

Kitsap, Kittitas, Pierce, Skagit, and

Yakima in the State of Washington may

be filed until the specified date at the

above location.

Interest rates are:

Percent

For Physical Damage:

Homeowners with credit available elsewhere ........................ 8.000

Homeowners without credit available elsewhere ........................ 4.000

Businesses with credit available

elsewhere ................................ 8.000

Businesses and non-profit organizations without credit available elsewhere ........................ 4.000

Others (including non-profit organizations) with credit available

elsewhere ................................ 7.250

For Economic Injury:

Businesses and small agricultural

cooperatives without credit

available elsewhere ................. 4.000

The number assigned to this disaster

for physical damage is 292711 and for

economic injury the number is 935400.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 59002 and 59008)

Dated: January 23, 1997.

Bernard Kulik,

Associate Administrator for Disaster

Assistance.

[FR Doc. 97–2742 Filed 2–3–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P

OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES

TRADE REPRESENTATIVE

Notice of Meeting of the Industry

Sector Advisory Committee on Small

and Minority Business (ISAC 14)

AGENCY: Office of the United States

Trade Representative.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: The Industry Sector Advisory

Committee on Small and Minority

Business (ISAC 14) will hold a meeting

on February 24, 1997 from 9:45 a.m. to

4:00 p.m. The meeting will be open to

the public from 9:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for

February 24, 1997, unless otherwise

notified.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at

the Department of Commerce in Room

4830, located at 14th Street and

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,

DC, unless otherwise notified.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Millie Sjoberg, Department of

Commerce, 14th St. and Constitution

Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20230, (202)
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482–4792 or Suzanna Kang, Office of

the United States Trade Representative,

600 17th St. NW., Washington, DC

20508, (202) 395–6120.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ISAC

14 will hold a meeting on February 24,

1997 from 9:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The

meeting will include a review and

discussion of current issues which

influence U.S. trade policy. Pursuant to

Section 2155(f)(2) of Title 19 of the

United States Code and Executive Order

11846 of March 27, 1975, the Office of

the U.S. Trade Representative has

determined that part of this meeting will

be concerned with matters the

disclosure of which would seriously

compromise the development by the

United States Government of trade

policy, priorities, negotiating objectives

or bargaining positions with respect to

the operation of any trade agreement

and other matters arising in connection

with the development, implementation

and administration of the trade policy of

the United States. During the discussion

of such matters, the meeting will be

closed to the public from 12:45 p.m. to

4:00 p.m. The meeting will be open to

the public and press from 9:45 a.m. to

12:45 p.m. when other trade policy

issues will be discussed. Attendance

during this part of the meeting is for

observation only. Individuals who are

not members of the committee will not

be invited to comment.

Phyllis Shearer Jones,

Assistant United States Trade Representative,

Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Liaison.

[FR Doc. 97–2627 Filed 2–3–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3190–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard

[CGD 97–006]

Chemical Transportation Advisory

Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

SUMMARY: The Chemical Transportation

Advisory Committee (CTAC) and its

Prevention Through People (PTP) and

Vapor Control System (VCS)

Subcommittees will meet to discuss

various issues relating to the marine

transportation of hazardous materials in

bulk. All meetings are open to the

public.

DATES: The meeting of CTAC will be

held on Thursday, March 6, 1997, from

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The meetings of the PTP

and VCS Subcommittees will be held on

Wednesday, March 5, 1997, from 9:30

a.m. to 3 p.m. Written material and

requests to make oral presentations

should reach the Coast Guard on or

before February 26, 1997.

ADDRESSES: The CTAC meeting will be

held in room 6200, Nassif Building, 400

Seventh St. SW., Washington, DC. The

PTP and VCS Subcommittee meetings

will be held in room 1301 and 6103,

respectively, at U.S. Coast Guard

Headquarters, 2100 Second St. SW.,

Washington, DC. Written material and

requests to make oral presentations

should be sent to Commander Kevin S.

Cook, Commandant (G–MSO–3), U.S.

Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second

St. SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Commander Kevin S. Cook, Executive

Director of CTAC, or Lieutenant J.J.

Plunkett, Assistant to the Executive

Director, telephone (202) 267–0087, fax

(202) 267–4570.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of

these meetings is given pursuant to the

Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5

U.S.C., App. 2.

Agendas of Meetings

Chemical Transportation Advisory

Committee (CTAC). The agenda

includes the following:

(1) Progress report from the

Prevention through People (PTP)

Subcommittee.

(2) Progress report from the ad-hoc 46

CFR Part 152 Subcommittee.

(3) Progress report from the Vapor

Control System (VCS) Subcommittee.

(4) Status of the implementation of

Navigation and Vessel Inspection

Circular (NVIC) no. 1–96, Safety

Standards for the Design and Operation

of a Marine Vapor Control System at

Tank Barge Cleaning Facility.

(5) Potential hazardous materials

release and the grounding of the M/T

Igloo Moon off Key Biscayne, FL.

(6) Union Carbide’s PTP efforts to

prevent the release of hazardous

materials.

(7) Status of the Hazardous Substance

Response Plan rulemaking and

workshops.

(8) Overview of the information

available from the Marine Safety

Newsletter and World Wide Web.

Vapor Control System (VCS)

Subcommittee. The agenda includes the

following:

(1) Review the minutes from the

meeting conducted on January 29, 1997,

in Houston, TX.

(2) Discuss work completed by facility

VCS work group.

(3) Discuss work completed by vessel

VCS work group.

Prevention through People (PTP)

Subcommittee. The agenda includes the

following:

(1) Complete discussions on

recommended revisions to Accident

Investigation Form (CG–2692) which

address human factors issues.

(2) Discuss near accident reporting

scheme and how information collected

can be used to share lessons learned

with the marine transportation industry.

(3) Review/discuss the safety check

off lists used during loading operations.

Determine ‘‘best practices’’ which can

be shared with vessels and facilities.

Procedural

All meetings are open to the public.

At the Chairperson’s discretion,

members of the public may make oral

presentations during the meetings.

Persons wishing to make oral

presentations at the meeting should

notify the Executive Director no later

than February 26, 1997. Written

material for distribution at the meeting

should reach the Coast Guard no later

than February 26, 1997. If a person

submitting material would like a copy

distributed to each member of the

committee or subcommittee in advance

of the meetings, that person should

submit 25 copies to the Executive

Director no later than February 19, 1997.

Information on Services for the

Disabled

For information on facilities or

services for the disabled or to request

special assistance at the meeting,

contact Lieutenant Plunkett as soon as

possible.

Dated: January 27, 1997.

Joseph J. Angelo,

Director of Standards, Marine Safety and

Environmental Protection.

[FR Doc. 97–2634 Filed 2–3–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–14–M

[CGD 97–005]

Technology Symposium on Vessel

Traffic Services; Meeting

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is

undertaking an effort to identify the

minimum requirements and capabilities

a Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) must have

to serve its wide range of users. This

effort will form the basis for the Coast

Guard to propose to Congress a viable

production program for a VTS that takes

advantage of available, off-the-shelf and

open architecture systems that are

inexpensive to build and operate. To