2023-13592. Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Buffalo Zone  

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    AGENCY:

    Coast Guard, DHS.

    ACTION:

    Notification of enforcement of regulations.

    SUMMARY:

    The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone that encompasses certain navigable waters of the Cleveland Inner Harbor East Basin on Lake Erie, for the 2023 Cleveland National Airshow in Cleveland, Ohio. This action is necessary and intended for the safety of life and property on the navigable waters during this event. During the enforcement periods, no person or vessel may enter the respective safety zone without the permission of the Captain of the Port Buffalo or a designated representative.

    DATES:

    The regulations listed in 33 CFR 165.939, Table 165.939(d)(2) will be enforced from 8 a.m. through 6 p.m. on Friday September 1, 2023, through Monday September 4, 2023.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    If you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email LT Jared Stevens, Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Cleveland; telephone 216–937–0124, email D09-SMB-MSUCLEVELAND-WWM@uscg.mil.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    The Coast Guard will enforce “Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Buffalo Zone”, as listed in 33 CFR 165.939, Table 165.939 (d)(2). This safety zone will be enforced for all U.S. waters of Lake Erie near Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland, Ohio from position 41°30′20″ N and 081°42′20″ W to 41°30′50″ N and 081°42′49″ W, to 41°32′09″ N and 081°39′49″ W, to 41°31′53″ N and 081°39′24″ W, then return to the original position (NAD 83).

    Pursuant to 33 CFR 165.23, entry into, transiting, or anchoring within the safety zone during an enforcement period is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Buffalo or a designated representative. Those seeking permission to enter the safety zone may request permission from the Captain of Port Buffalo via channel 16, VHF–FM. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the safety zone shall obey the directions of the Captain of the Port Buffalo or his designated representative. While within a safety zone, all vessels shall operate at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe course.

    This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.939 and 5 U.S.C. 552 (a). In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register , the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advance notification of this enforcement period via Broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners. If the Captain of the Port Buffalo determines that the safety zone needs not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, they may use a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant general permission to enter the respective safety zone.

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    Dated: June 21, 2023.

    J.B. Bybee,

    Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Buffalo, By direction.

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    [FR Doc. 2023–13592 Filed 6–26–23; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
06/27/2023
Department:
Coast Guard
Entry Type:
Rule
Action:
Notification of enforcement of regulations.
Document Number:
2023-13592
Dates:
The regulations listed in 33 CFR 165.939, Table 165.939(d)(2) will be enforced from 8 a.m. through 6 p.m. on Friday September 1, 2023, through Monday September 4, 2023.
Pages:
41506-41506 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. USCG-2023-0515
PDF File:
2023-13592.pdf
CFR: (1)
33 CFR 165