Document ID: USCG-2008-0029-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Notice
Title: Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee; Meeting
Posted Date: 2008-02-07T05:00Z

[Federal Register: February 7, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 26)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2008-0029]

 
Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee; 
Meeting

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee 
will meet in New Orleans to discuss various issues relating to 
navigational safety on the Lower Mississippi River and related 
waterways. This meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The Committee will meet on Thursday, March 20, 2008 from 9 a.m. 
to 12 p.m. This meeting may close early if all business is finished. 
Written material and requests to make oral presentations should reach 
the Coast Guard on or before March 6, 2008. Requests to have a copy of 
your material distributed to each member of the committee or 
subcommittee should reach the Coast Guard on or before March 6, 2008.

ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet at the New Orleans Yacht Club, 403 
North Roadway, West End, New Orleans, LA

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70124. Send written material and requests to make oral presentations to 
Commanding Officer, Executive Director of Lower Mississippi River 
Waterway Safety Advisory Committee; USCG Sector New Orleans ATTN: 
Waterways Management, 1615 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA 70112. This 
notice is available in our online docket, USCG-2008-0029 at http://www.regulations.gov
.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  LT Tonya Harrington, Assistant to 
Executive Director of Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory 
Committee; at 504-565-5108.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463).

Agenda of Meeting

    The agenda for the March 20, 2008 Committee meeting is as follows:
    (1) Introduction of committee members.
    (2) Opening Remarks.
    (3) Approval of the December 11, 2007 minutes.
    (4) Old Business.
    (a) Captain of the Port status report.
    (b) VTS update report.
    (c) Subcommittee/Working Groups update reports.
    (5) New Business.
    (6) Adjournment.

Procedural

    This meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting 
may close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion, 
members of the public may make oral presentations during the meeting. 
If you would like to make an oral presentation at a meeting, please 
notify the Executive Director no later than March 6, 2008. Written 
material for distribution at a meeting should reach the Coast Guard no 
later than March 6, 2008. If you would like a copy of your material 
distributed to each member of the committee or subcommittee in advance 
of a meeting, please submit 25 copies to the Executive Director no 
later than March 6, 2008.

Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
the Executive Director as soon as possible.

    Dated: January 24, 2008.
J.H. Korn,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, 8th Coast Guard Dist., Acting.
[FR Doc. E8-2208 Filed 2-6-08; 8:45 am]

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