Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 193 / Friday, October 6, 2017 / Notices 46773 

handicap accessible. Wheelchair access 

is available in front at the main entrance 

of the building. For additional 

information about public access 

procedures, contact Mr. Procell at the 

email address or telephone number 

listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT section. 

Written Comments and Statements: 

Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and 

102–3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 

public or interested organizations may 

submit written comments or statements 

to the Committee, in response to the 

stated agenda of the open meeting or in 

regard to the Committee’s mission in 

general. Written comments or 

statements should be submitted to Mr. 

Procell, via electronic mail, the 

preferred mode of submission, at the 

address listed in the FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page 

of the comment or statement must 

include the author’s name, title or 

affiliation, address, and daytime phone 

number. Written comments or 

statements being submitted in response 

to the agenda set forth in this notice 

must be received at least seven business 

days prior to the meeting to be 

considered by the Committee. The 

Designated Federal Officer will review 

all timely submitted written comments 

or statements with the Committee 

Chairperson, and ensure the comments 

are provided to all members of the 

Committee before the meeting. Written 

comments or statements received after 

this date may not be provided to the 

Committee until its next meeting. 

Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the 

Committee is not obligated to allow a 

member of the public to speak or 

otherwise address the Committee during 

the meeting. Members of the public will 

be permitted to make verbal comments 

during the Committee meeting only at 

the time and in the manner described 

below. If a member of the public is 

interested in making a verbal comment 

at the open meeting, that individual 

must submit a request, with a brief 

statement of the subject matter to be 

addressed by the comment, at least three 

(3) business days in advance to Mr. 

Procell, via electronic mail, the 

preferred mode of submission, at the 

address listed in the FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT section. Requests 

will be logged in the order received. The 

Designated Federal Officer in 

consultation with the Committee Chair 

will determine whether the subject 

matter of each comment is relevant to 

the Committee’s mission and/or the 

topics to be addressed in this public 

meeting. A 30-minute period between 

10:30 to 11:00 a.m. will be available for 

verbal public comments. Members of 

the public who have requested to make 

a verbal comment and whose comments 

have been deemed relevant under the 

process described above, will be allotted 

no more than three (3) minutes during 

this period, and will be invited to speak 

in the order in which their requests 

were received. 

Brenda S. Bowen, 

Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2017–21572 Filed 10–5–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Navy 

Notice of Availability of Record of 

Decision for the Final Environmental 

Impact Statement for the Disposal and 

Reuse of the Former Naval Weapons 

Station Seal Beach, Detachment 

Concord, Concord, California 

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the 

Navy (Navy), after carefully weighing 

the environmental consequences of the 

proposed action, announces its decision 

to implement Alternative 1, the Navy’s 

preferred alternative, as described in the 

Final Environmental Impact Statement 

(EIS) for the Disposal and Reuse of the 

Former Naval Weapons Station Seal 

Beach, Detachment Concord (NWS 

Concord), Concord, California. This 

decision will make approximately 4,972 

acres of former NWS Concord property 

available to the local community for 

economic redevelopment. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Disposal 

and reuse under the chosen alternative 

is consistent with the City of Concord’s 

‘‘Concord Reuse Project Area Plan’’ and 

Public Law 101–510, the Defense Base 

Closure and Realignment Act (BRAC) of 

1990, as amended in 2005. The 

complete text of the Record of Decision 

(ROD) is available for public viewing on 

the project Web site at http://

www.BRACPMO.Navy.mil along with 

the Final EIS and supporting 

documents. Single copies of the ROD 

will be made available upon request by 

contacting: Ms. Erica Spinelli, Navy 

BRAC Program Management Office 

West, Concord EIS, 33000 Nixie Way, 

Building 50, San Diego, California, 

92147–0001, telephone 619–524–5096, 

email erica.spinelli@navy.mil. 

Dated: October 2, 2017. 

A.M. Nichols, 

Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate 

General’s Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register 

Liaison Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2017–21601 Filed 10–5–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

Notice of Waivers Granted Under 

Section 9401 of the Elementary and 

Secondary Education Act of 1965, as 

Amended 

AGENCY: Office of Elementary and 

Secondary Education, Department of 

Education. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In this notice, we announce 

the waivers that the U.S. Department of 

Education (Department) granted during 

calendar year 2014 under the waiver 

authority in the Elementary and 

Secondary Education Act of 1965, as 

amended by the No Child Left Behind 

Act of 2001 (ESEA), including waivers 

related to flexibilities granted to States 

in exchange for State-led reforms (ESEA 

flexibility). 

The ESEA requires that the 

Department publish in the Federal 

Register, and disseminate to interested 

parties, a notice of its decision to grant 

a waiver of statutory or regulatory 

requirements under the ESEA. Between 

2011 and 2016, the Department granted 

more than 800 waivers of statutory or 

regulatory requirements to State 

educational agencies (SEAs) but 

neglected to comply with the ESEA’s 

publication and dissemination 

requirements. This notice is intended to 

fulfill the Department’s obligation to 

publicize its waiver decisions by 

identifying the waivers granted during 

each calendar year. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kia 

Weems, U.S. Department of Education, 

400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 

3W341, Washington, DC 20202. 

Telephone: (202) 260–2221 or by email: 

Kia.Weems@ed.gov. 

If you use a telecommunications 

device for the deaf (TDD) or a text 

telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay 

Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877– 

8339. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 2014, 

the Department granted waivers through 

an initiative known as ESEA flexibility 

to 39 States under the waiver authority 

in section 9401 of the ESEA, in 

exchange for rigorous and 

comprehensive State-developed plans 

designed to improve student academic 


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