[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 11, 1997)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 11130]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-6028]
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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD
36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191
Accessibility Guidelines for Play Facilities; Notice of Meeting
of Regulatory Negotiation Committee
AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.
ACTION: Notice of committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
(Access Board) has established a regulatory negotiation committee to
develop a proposed rule on accessibility guidelines for newly
constructed and altered play facilities covered by the Americans with
Disabilities Act and the Architectural Barriers Act. This document
announces the dates, times, and location of the next meeting of the
committee, which is open to the public.
DATES: The committee will meet on: Wednesday, April 2, 1997, 8:30 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m.; Thursday, April 3, 1997, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Friday,
April 4, 1997, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The committee will meet at the Consumer Product Safety
Commission, 4330 East-West Highway (North Tower), Bethesda, Maryland.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Greenwell, Office of Technical
and Information Services, Architectural and Transportation Barriers
Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW., suite 1000, Washington, DC,
20004-1111. Telephone number (202) 272-5434 extension 34 (Voice); (202)
272-5449 (TTY). This document is available in alternate formats
(cassette tape, braille, large print, or computer disc) upon request.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In February 1996, the Access Board
established a regulatory negotiation committee to develop a proposed
rule on accessibility guidelines for newly constructed and altered play
facilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act and the
Architectural Barriers Act. (61 FR 5723, February 14, 1996.) The
committee will hold its next meeting on the dates and at the location
announced above. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting site is
accessible to individuals with disabilities. Individuals with hearing
impairments who require sign language interpreters should contact Peggy
Greenwell by March 24, 1997, by calling (202) 272-5434 extension 34
(voice) or (202) 272-5449 (TTY).
Lawrence W. Roffee,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 97-6028 Filed 3-10-97; 8:45 am]
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