Document ID: USCG-2023-0348-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Special Local Regulation; 39th Annual Sarasota P1 Powerboat Grand Prix; Gulf of Mexico
Posted Date: 2023-06-20T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 39770]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-13008]

[[Page 39770]]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. USCG-2023-0348]

Special Local Regulation; 39th Annual Sarasota P1 Powerboat Grand 
Prix; Gulf of Mexico

AGENCY: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation on the 
waters of the Gulf of Mexico, in the vicinity of Lido Beach, Florida, 
during the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Our regulation for marine 
events within the Captain of the Port St. Petersburg identifies the 
regulated area for this event in Gulf of Mexico, in the vicinity of 
Lido Beach, Florida. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel 
may enter, transit through, anchor in, or remain within the designated 
area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port St. Petersburg or a 
designated representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.703, Table 1 to Sec.  100.703, 
Item 4 will be enforced daily from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., on July 1, 
2023, through July 2, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email Chief Marine Science 
Technician Ryan D. Shaak, Sector St. Petersburg Prevention Department, 
Coast Guard; telephone (813) 228-2191, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the special 
local regulations in 33 CFR 100.703, Table 1 to Sec.  100.703, Item No. 
4, for the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix/Powerboat P-1 USA, LLC 
regulated area from July 1, 2023, through July 2, 2023. This action is 
being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways 
during this event. Our regulation for recurring marine events, Sector 
St. Petersburg, Sec.  100.703, Table 1 to Sec.  100.703, Item No. 4, 
specifies the location of the regulated area for the Sarasota Powerboat 
Grand Prix/Powerboat P-1 USA, LLC which encompasses portions of the 
Gulf of Mexico near Lido beach. During the enforcement periods, as 
reflected in Sec.  100.703(c), if you are the operator of a vessel in 
the regulated area you must comply with directions from the Patrol 
Commander or any designated representative.
    In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal 
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this 
enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners, marine information 
broadcasts, or both.

    Dated: June 12, 2023.
Michael P. Kahle,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port St. Petersburg.
[FR Doc. 2023-13008 Filed 6-16-23; 8:45 am]
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