[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 159 (Wednesday, August 18, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 45007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-21377]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Coast Guard
[USCGD08-99-050]
Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee
(LMRWSAC) will meet to discuss various issues relating to navigational
safety on the Lower Mississippi River and related waterways. The
meeting will be open to the public.
DATES: LMRWSAC will meet on Wednesday, September 8, 1999, from 9 a.m.
to 12 noon. This meeting may close early if all business is finished.
Written material and requests to make oral presentations should reach
the Coast Guard on or before August 31, 1999. Requests to have a copy
of your material distributed to each member of the committee should
reach the Coast Guard on or before August 31, 1999.
ADDRESSES: LMRWSAC will meet in the basement conference room of the
Hale Boggs Federal Building, 501 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA. Send
written material and requests to make oral presentations to M. M.
Ledet, Committee Administrator, c/o Commander, Eighth Coast Guard
District (m), 501 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130-3396. This
notice is available on the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions on this notice, contact
M. M. Ledet, Committee Administrator, telephone (504) 589-6271, Fax
(504) 589-4999.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2.
Agenda of Meeting
Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee
(LMRWSAC). The agenda includes the following:
(1) Introduction of committee members.
(2) Remarks by RADM P. Pluta, Committee Sponsor.
(3) Approval of the March 31, 1999 minutes.
(4) Old Business:
a. VTS update.
b. Bridge Clearance Gauge.
c. South Pass Dredging.
d. Southwest Pass Wingdam.
e. Soft Dikes Working Group Report.
(5) New Business:
(6) Next meeting.
(7) Adjournment.
Procedural
The meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting may
close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion,
members of the public may make oral presentations during the meeting.
If you would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please
notify the Committee Administrator no later than August 31, 1999.
Written material for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast
Guard no later than August 31, 1999. If you would like a copy of your
material distributed to each member of the committee or subcommittee in
advance of the meeting, please submit 28 copies to the Committee
Administrator at the location indicated under Addresses no later than
August 31, 1999.
Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities
For information on facilities or services for individuals with
disabilities, or to request special assistance at the meetings, contact
the Committee Administrator at the location indicated under ADDRESSES
as soon as possible.
Dated: July 29, 1999.
Paul J. Pluta,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 99-21377 Filed 8-17-99; 8:45 am]
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