[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 141 (Thursday, July 23, 1998)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 39542-39543]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-19642]
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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD
36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191
Accessibility Guidelines for Outdoor Developed Areas; Meeting of
Regulatory Negotiation Committee
AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.
ACTION: Regulatory negotiation 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 outdoor developed areas 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: Tuesday, August 11, 1998, 8:30 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m.; Wednesday, August 12, 1998, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.;
Thursday, August 13, 1998, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and Friday, August
14, 1998, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The committee will meet at the Loma Linda Community Center,
1700 Yale, SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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
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extension 34 (Voice); (202) 272-5449 (TTY). This document is available
in alternate formats (cassette tape, braille, large print, or computer
disc) upon request. This document is also available on the Board's web
site (http://www.access-board.gov/rules/outdoor.htm).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In June 1997, the Access Board established a
regulatory negotiation committee to develop a proposed rule on
accessibility guidelines for newly constructed and altered outdoor
developed areas, including trails, camping and picnic areas, and
beaches, covered by the Americans With Disabilities Act and the
Architectural Barriers Act. (62 FR 30546, June 4, 1997). 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 August 3, 1998, by calling (202) 272-5434 extension 34
(voice) or (202) 272-5449 (TTY).
Lawrence W. Roffee,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 98-19642 Filed 7-22-98; 8:45 am]
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