[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 29 (Friday, February 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 7191]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-3524]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-6233-7]
National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and
Technology, Title VI Implementation Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-
463), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gives notification
of a two-day meeting of the Title VI Implementation Advisory Committee
(T6AC) of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and
Technology (NACEPT). The Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
prohibits recipients of federal financial assistance from
discriminating on the basis of race, color, or national origin in their
programs or activities.
The Title VI Implementation Advisory Committee has been asked to
provide advice to EPA on techniques that may be used by EPA funding
recipients to operate environmental permitting programs in compliance
with Title VI. The Committee is now nearing completion of its work and
so will meet to reach closure on its activities, as well as to finalize
its report to EPA.
DATES: The two-day public meeting will be held at the Ramada Plaza in
Old Town, 901 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia. The meeting
will take place on Monday, March 1, 1999 from 8:30am to 7:00 pm, and
Tuesday, March 2, 1999 from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. The public comment
session will be held from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm on March 1st. Seating will
be limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Public comments may be submitted in writing or presented orally.
Those wishing to submit written comments can do so at the address
listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. Members of the public
wishing to make an oral presentation during the public comment session
will be limited to no more than five (5) minutes, and must contact
Deborah Ross at 202-260-9752 no later than February 25, 1999 to reserve
time. Those not having reserved time in advance may make comments
during the public comment session only as time allows.
ADDRESSES: Materials or written comments may be sent to Melanie Medina-
Ortiz, Designated Federal Officer, U.S. EPA (1601-F), Office of
Cooperative Environmental Management, 401 M Street, SW, Washington,
D.C. 20460.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melanie Medina-Ortiz, Designated
Federal Officer, U.S. EPA, Office of Cooperative Environmental
Management, telephone 202-260-2695.
Dated: February 3, 1999
Melanie Medina-Ortiz,
Designated Federal Officer, NACEPT Title VI Implementation Advisory
Committee.
[FR Doc. 99-3524 Filed 2-11-99; 8:45 am]
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