[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 108 (Thursday, June 5, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 30759]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-14740]
[[Page 30759]]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[CGD-11-97-005]
RIN 2115-AE46
Special Local Regulations; Coronado 4th of July Demonstration,
Rehearsals and Fireworks
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.
ACTION: Notice of implementation.
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SUMMARY: This document implements 33 CFR 100.1101, ``Southern
California Annual marine events,'' for the Coronado 4th of July
Demonstration, Fireworks and Rehearsals. The Coronado 4th of July
Citizens Committee annually sponsors the 4th of July Demonstration in
Glorietta Bay, Coronado, California. This event consists of fireworks
and U.S. Navy water, parachute, and helicopter operations.
These regulations will be effective in the navigable waters of the
Pacific Ocean near the Glorietta Bay marina off the coast of Coronado,
California. Vessels desiring to transit the regulated area during the
event, or any rehearsals prior to the event, may do so only with
clearance from a patrolling law enforcement vessel or an event
committee boat.
Implementation of 33 CFR 100.1101 is necessary to control vessel
traffic in the regulated areas to ensure the safety of participants and
spectators. Pursuant to 33 CFR 100.1101(b)(3), Commanding Officer, U.S.
Coast Guard Activities, San Diego, is designated the Patrol Commander
for this event; he has the authority to delegate this responsibility to
any commissioned, warrant, or petty officer of the Coast Guard.
DATES: Section 33 CFR 100.1101 becomes effective from 1 pm to 4:30 pm
on 28 June, 1 July, and 3 July 1997 for the rehearsals; and from 1 pm
to 4:30 pm and 8 pm to 10 pm on 4 July 1997 for the event, unless
canceled earlier by the Patrol Commander .
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
QMC Michael Claeys, U.S. Coast Guard Activities, San Diego,
California; Tel: (619) 683-6309.
Discussion of Notice
The Coronado 4th of July Demonstration is scheduled to occur on
July 4, 1997, with rehearsals scheduled to occur on June 28, 1997, July
1, 1997, and July 3, 1997. These Special Local Regulations permit Coast
Guard control of vessel traffic in order to ensure the safety of
spectators and participant vessels. In accordance with the regulations
in 33 CFR 100.1101, no spectators shall anchor, block, loiter in, or
impede the through transit of participants or official patrol vessels
in the regulated area during the effective dates and times, unless
cleared for such entry by or through an official patrol vessel.
Dated: May 14, 1997.
F. L. Ames,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard
District.
[FR Doc. 97-14740 Filed 6-4-97; 8:45 am]
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