[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 172 (Wednesday, September 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46678-46679]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-22418]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration
Intelligent Transportation Society of America; Public Meeting
AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS
AMERICA) will hold a meeting of its Coordinating Council on Sunday,
October 13, 1996. The agenda includes the following: (1) Call to order
and instructions; (2) Statement of anti-trust compliance; (3) Approval
of July 24, 1996, meeting minutes; (4) Federal Reports--Modal
Administrations; (5) ITS AMERICA President's Report; (6) Sunset-Sunrise
Task Force Report; (7) U.S. DOT's ATMS Research and Technology Business
Plan Review; (8) Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) Report;
(9) Joint Meteorological Task Force Update; (10) Research Agenda Task
Force Update; (11) CVO Guiding Principles; (12) Standards Needs
Timeline; (13) ARTS Conference Report; (14) AVCS Committee Workshop;
(15) World Congress and Annual Meeting Update; (16) Other Business;
(17) Adjourn.
ITS AMERICA provides a forum for national discussion and
recommendations on ITS activities including programs, research needs,
strategic planning, standards, international liaison, and priorities.
The charter for the utilization of ITS AMERICA establishes this
organization as an advisory committee under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), 5 USC app. 2, when it provides advice or
recommendations to DOT officials on ITS policies and programs. (56 FR
9400, March 6, 1991).
DATES: The Coordinating Council of ITS AMERICA will meet on Sunday,
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October 13, 1996, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard time)
ADDRESSES: Omni-Rosen Hotel, 9840 International Drive, Orlando,
Florida, phone: (407) 354-9840; Fax (407) 351-2659.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Materials associated with this meeting
may be examined at the offices of ITS AMERICA, 400 Virginia Avenue,
SW., Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20024. Persons needing further
information or to request to speak at this meeting should contact
Kenneth Faunteroy at ITS AMERICA by telephone at (202) 484-4130, or by
FAX at (202) 484-3483. The DOT contact is Mary Pigott, FHWA, HVH-1,
Washington, D.C. 20590, (202) 366-9230. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m., e.t., Monday through Friday, except for legal holidays.
(23 U.S.C. 315; 49 CFR 1.48)
Issued on: August 28, 1996.
Jeffery Lindley,
Deputy Director, ITS Joint Program Office.
[FR Doc. 96-22418 Filed 9-3-96; 8:45 am]
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