[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 38 (Friday, February 26, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 9486]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-4846]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Secretary of Energy Advisory Board Notice of Open Meeting
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
SUMMARY: Consistent with the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of
the following advisory committee meeting: Name: Secretary of Energy
Advisory Board--Laboratory Operations Board Date and Time: Thursday,
March 11, 1999, 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Place: The Sphinx Club at Almas
Temple, Oasis Room, 1315 K Street, NW, Washington DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard C. Burrow, Secretary of Energy
Advisory Board (AB-1), U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence
Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-1709.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Laboratory Operations
Board is to provide advice to the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board
regarding the strategic direction of the Department's laboratories, the
coordination of budget and policy issues affecting laboratory
operations, and the reduction of unnecessary and counterproductive
management burdens on the laboratories. The Laboratory Operations
Board's goal is to facilitate the productive and cost-effective
utilization of the Department's laboratory system and the application
of best business practices.
Tentative Agenda
Thursday, March 11, 1999
12:30-12:45 P.M. Opening Remarks--Co-Chairs: E. Moniz & J. McTague
12:45-1:45 P.M. Review of Laboratory Profile Report
1:45-2:15 P.M. Presentation of 1998 Metrics Data
2:15-3:15 P.M. Roadmap and Portfolio Analysis Presentation
3:15-4:15 P.M. Presentation of Case Studies and Discussion of External
Members Report on Laboratory Management Structure and Governance
4:15-4:30 P.M. Public Comment Period 4:30 P.M. Adjourn
This tentative agenda is subject to change. A final agenda will be
available at the meeting.
Public Participation: The Chairman of the Laboratory Operations
Board is empowered to conduct the meeting in a way which will, in the
Chairman's judgment, facilitate the orderly conduct of business. During
its meeting in Washington, DC, the Laboratory Operations Board welcomes
public comment. Members of the public will be heard in the order in
which they sign up at the beginning of the meeting. The Laboratory
Operations Board will make every effort to hear the views of all
interested parties. Written comments may be submitted to Skila Harris,
Executive Director, Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, AB-1, US
Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC
20585.
Minutes: Minutes and a transcript of the meeting will be available
for public review and copying approximately 30 days following the
meeting at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, 1E-190
Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C.,
between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday except Federal
holidays. Information on the Laboratory Operations Board may also be
found at the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board's web site, located at
http://www.hr.doe.gov/seab.
Issued at Washington, DC, on February 22, 1999.
Jim Solit,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-4846 Filed 2-25-99; 8:45 am]
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