94-25872. Border Environment Cooperation Commission Notice of First Public Meeting

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5094-2]

 

Border Environment Cooperation Commission Notice of First Public 
Meeting

    Notice is hereby given that the first public meeting of the Border 
Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC) will be held in Ciudad 
Juarez, Mexico, on November 17, 1994 at 1:30 p.m. The meeting may be 
continued into the evening of the 17th and possibly into the morning of 
November 18. The meeting location is being arranged, but will be no 
more than a ten minute drive from the El Paso/Ciudad Juarez border 
crossing.
    The BECC was created to help develop and finance environmental 
infrastructure projects along the U.S.-Mexican border in support of the 
purposes of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The 
Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is a member 
of the BECC Board.
    Any person may attend a public meeting of the BECC Board as an 
observer by providing his/her name and the name of the organization, if 
any, with which he/she is affiliated. Persons may register in advance 
or at the meeting.
    Persons wishing to make an oral statement at the meeting can send 
their request no later than November 2, 1994, to the address or fax 
below. The request should identify the name of the individual, the 
organization, if any, he/she represents, address and phone number for 
contact purposes, and the topic the individual wishes to address. Oral 
statements will be limited to ten minutes and must be made in English 
or Spanish. Oral statements need not be in writing, but a written 
version of the oral statement in English or Spanish is helpful. 
Simultaneous translation in English and Spanish will be provided.
    Persons may also submit a written statement for formal 
consideration by the BECC Board during the public meeting. Written 
statements submitted by November 7, 1994, may be in either English or 
Spanish. Written statements submitted at the meeting must be in both 
languages.
    The public meeting agenda is as follows:
    1. Presentation by BECC Board of Directors.
    2. Status of environmental infrastructure programs on the U.S.-
Mexico border by U.S. and Mexican government officials.
    3. Oral presentations by the public.
    To register as an observer, to send a request to make an oral 
presentation, to send a written statement, to obtain meeting location 
directions, or to receive answers to questions about the meeting, 
contact:

BECC Board of Directors, P.O. Box 10525, El Paso, Texas 79995, 
Telephone and fax in Ciudad Juarez (from the U.S. dial 011-52-16-
115120; from Mexico dial 91-16-115120)
or
EPA Border Liaison Facility, Telephone: [phone], Fax: [phone]

    Dated: October 14, 1994.
Robert M. Sussman,
Deputy Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
[FR Doc. 94-25872 Filed 10-17-94 8:45am]
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