Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 179 / Monday, September 20, 2021 / Notices 52297 

UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION 

PLAN 

Sunshine Act Meeting Notice; Unified 

Carrier Registration Plan Board of 

Directors Meeting 

TIME AND DATE: September 23, 2021, 

from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Eastern 

time. 

PLACE: This meeting will be accessible 

via conference call and screensharing. 

Any interested person may call 877– 

853–5247 (US toll free), 888–788–0099 

(US toll free), +1 929–205–6099 (US 

toll), or +1 669–900–6833 (US toll), 

Conference ID 912 6596 1953, to 

participate in the meeting. The website 

to participate via Zoom meeting and 

screenshare is https://kellen.zoom.us/j/ 

91265961953. 

STATUS: This meeting will be open to the 

public. 

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified 

Carrier Registration Plan Board of 

Directors (the ‘‘Board’’) will continue its 

work in developing and implementing 

the Unified Carrier Registration Plan 

and Agreement. The subject matter of 

the meeting will include: 

Agenda 

I. Welcome and Call to Order—UCR 

Board Chair 

The UCR Board Chair will welcome 

attendees, call the meeting to order, call 

roll for the Board, confirm the presence 

of a quorum, and facilitate selfintroductions. 

II. Verification of Meeting Notice—UCR 

Executive Director 

The UCR Executive Director will 

verify publication of the meeting notice 

on the UCR website and distribution to 

the UCR contact list via email followed 

by subsequent publication of the notice 

in the Federal Register. 

III. Review and Approval of Board 

Agenda—UCR Board Chair 

For Discussion and Possible Action 

The proposed Agenda will be 

reviewed, and the Board will consider 

adoption. 

Ground Rules 

➢ Board actions taken only in 

designated areas on agenda 

IV. Approval of Minutes of the August 

12, 2021 UCR Board Meeting—UCR 

Board Chair 

For Discussion and Possible Action 

Draft Minutes of the August 12, 2021 

UCR Board meeting will be reviewed. 

The Board will consider action to 

approve. 

V. Report of the Federal Motor Carrier 

Safety Administration (FMCSA)— 

FMCSA Representative 

The FMCSA will provide a report on 

any relevant activity. 

VI. Updates Concerning UCR 

Legislation—UCR Board Chair 

The UCR Board Chair will call for any 

updates regarding UCR legislation since 

the last Board meeting. 

VII. Subcommittee Reports 

Audit Subcommittee—UCR Audit 

Subcommittee Chair 

A. Co-enforcement of IRP and UCR— 

UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and 

DSL Transportation Services, Inc. 

The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair 

will lead a discussion, supported by 

DSL Transportation Services, Inc. 

regarding how states can hold (not 

issue) IRP or commercial registrations/ 

renewals until the motor carrier has 

registered for UCR. 

B. Supporting State Police to Enhance 

Education and Compliance with UCR— 

UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and 

DSL Transportation Services, Inc. 

The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair 

and DSL Transportation Services, Inc. 

will lead a discussion on the importance 

of working with state police to provide 

education on the UCR Plan and the 

importance of citing unregistered motor 

carriers. 

C. Supporting Local FMCSA Offices to 

Enhance Education and Compliance 

with UCR—UCR Audit Subcommittee 

Chair and DSL Transportation Services, 

Inc. 

The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair 

and DSL Transportation Services, Inc. 

will lead a discussion on the importance 

of working with local FMCSA offices to 

provide education on the UCR Plan and 

the importance of citing unregistered 

motor carriers during inspections and 

new entrant audits. 

Finance Subcommittee—UCR Finance 

Subcommittee Chair 

A. Maturing of Certificate of Deposit 

(CD)—UCR Depository Manager For 

Discussion and Possible Board Action 

The UCR Depository Manager will 

provide an update on the CD that will 

mature on October 23, 2021. The Board 

may take action to reinvest the 

proceeds. 

Education and Training 

Subcommittee—UCR Education and 

Training Subcommittee Chair 

A. Update on Audit Training Modules 

in Development—UCR Education and 

Training Subcommittee Chair and UCR 

Operations Director 

The UCR Education and Training 

Subcommittee Chair and the UCR 

Operations Director will provide an 

update on the development of the Basic 

Audit Training Module and the Step-byStep Approach to a UCR Audit, which 

is the second training model currently 

in development. 

B. Update on Future Training 

Initiatives—UCR Education and 

Training Subcommittee Chair and UCR 

Operations Director 

The UCR Education and Training 

Subcommittee Chair and the UCR 

Operations Director will provide an 

update on the planned future training 

initiatives for the UCR Plan. 

VIII. Contractor Reports—UCR 

Executive Director 

• UCR Executive Director’s Report 

The UCR Executive Director will 

provide a report covering recent activity 

for the UCR Plan. 

• DSL Transportation Services, Inc. 

DSL Transportation Services, Inc. will 

report on the latest data from the 

Focused Anomaly Reviews program, 

discuss motor carrier inspection results, 

and other matters. 

• Seikosoft 

Seikosoft will provide an update on 

recent/new activity related to the 

National Registration System. 

• UCR Administrator Report (Kellen)— 

UCR Operations Director and UCR 

Depository Manager 

The UCR staff will provide a 

management report covering recent 

activity for the Depository, Operations, 

and Communications. 

IX. Other Business—UCR Board Chair 

The UCR Board Chair will call for any 

other items Board members would like 

to discuss. 

X. Adjournment—UCR Board Chair 

The UCR Board Chair will adjourn the 

meeting. 

This agenda will be available no later 

than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time, September 

16, 2021 at: https://plan.ucr.gov. 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Elizabeth Leaman, Chair, Unified 

Carrier Registration Plan Board of 

Directors, (617) 305–3783, eleaman@

board.ucr.gov. 

Alex B. Leath, 

Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier 

Registration Plan. 

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