Document ID: USCG-2019-0276-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zone; Commencement Bay, Tacoma, WA
Posted Date: 2019-05-20T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 97 (Monday, May 20, 2019)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 22708-22709]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-10417]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2019-0276]

Safety Zone; Commencement Bay, Tacoma, WA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone regulations for 
the Tacoma Freedom Fair Air Show on Commencement Bay from noon until 4 
p.m. on both July 3, 2019 and July 4, 2019. This action is necessary to 
ensure the safety of the public from inherent dangers associated with 
these annual aerial displays. During the enforcement period, no person 
or vessel may enter or transit this safety zone unless authorized by 
the Captain of the Port or her designated representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1305 will be enforced from noon 
until 4 p.m. on both July 3, 2019, and July 4, 2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notice of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Amy Hamilton, Sector 
Puget Sound Waterways Management Division, Coast Guard; telephone (206) 
217-6051, email SectorPugetSoundWWM@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
in 33 CFR 165.1305 for the Tacoma Freedom Fair Air Show from noon until 
4 p.m. on both July 3, 2019 and July 4, 2019. This action is being 
taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during the 
air show.
    The safety zone resembles a rectangle protruding from the shoreline 
along Ruston Way and will be marked by the event sponsor. The specific 
coordinates of the safety zone location is listed in 33 CFR 165.1305.
    As specified in Sec.  [thinsp]165.1305(c), during the enforcement 
period, no vessel may enter this regulated area without approval from 
the Captain of the Port Sector Puget Sound (COTP) or a COTP designated 
representative. The Captain of the Port may be assisted by other 
federal, state and local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this 
regulation.
    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, 
the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advanced 
notification of enforcement of the safety zone via the Local Notice to 
Mariners and marine

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information broadcasts on the day of the event. If the COTP determines 
that the safety zone need not be enforced for the full duration stated 
in this notice of enforcement, she may use a Broadcast Notice to 
Mariners to grant general permission to enter the regulated area.

    Dated: May 14, 2019.
L.A. Sturgis,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2019-10417 Filed 5-17-19; 8:45 am]
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