80_FR_15296 80 FR 15241 - Notice of Public Meeting on the Proposed Revised Guidelines for Implementing Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, As Revised Through the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard

80 FR 15241 - Notice of Public Meeting on the Proposed Revised Guidelines for Implementing Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, As Revised Through the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 55 (March 23, 2015)

Page Range15241-15241
FR Document2015-06551

This notice is to announce a public meeting to solicit public input on the proposed ``Revised Guidelines for Implementing Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management.''

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 55 (Monday, March 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 55 (Monday, March 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06551]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2015-0006]


Notice of Public Meeting on the Proposed Revised Guidelines for 
Implementing Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, As Revised 
Through the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice is to announce a public meeting to solicit public 
input on the proposed ``Revised Guidelines for Implementing Executive 
Order 11988, Floodplain Management.''

DATES: The public meeting will be held in New York, NY on March 27, 
2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be held in New York, NY, at Columbia 
Law School, Room 104, 435 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10027.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, please 
contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section by March 24.
    Due to space constraints of the facility, seating will be limited 
to 180 participants for the meeting. To reserve a seat in advance for 
this meeting, please provide a request via email or mail with the 
contact information of the participant (including name, mailing 
address, and email address), the meeting to be attended, and include 
the subject/attention line (or on the envelope if by mail): Reservation 
Request for FFRMS Meeting. Advance reservations are preferred at least 
three (3) business days prior to the meeting to ensure processing, but 
will be accepted until capacity is reached. Unregistered participants 
will be accepted after all participants with reservations have been 
accommodated and will be admitted on a first-come, first-serve basis, 
provided the person capacity is not exceeded. To submit reservations, 
please email: [email protected] or send by mail to the address 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT caption.
    To facilitate public participation, members of the public are 
invited to provide written comments on the issues to be considered at 
the public meetings. Comments may be submitted by one of the following 
methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Regulatory Affairs Division, Office of Chief 
Counsel, FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Room 8NE, Washington, DC 20472-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the docket ID 
FEMA-2015-0006. Comments received will be posted without alteration at 
http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information 
provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read comments received, go to 
http://www.regulations.gov, and search for the Docket ID FEMA-2015-
0006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bradley Garner, 202-646-3901 or [email protected]. Mailing Address: FFRMS, 1800 South Bell Street, 
Room 627, Arlington, VA 20598-3030. The Web site is https://www.fema.gov/federal-flood-risk-management-standard-ffrms.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 30, 2015, the President signed 
Executive Order 13690, directing FEMA, on behalf of the Mitigation 
Framework Leadership Group, to publish for public comment draft revised 
Floodplain Management Guidelines to provide guidance to agencies on the 
implementation of Executive Order 11988, as amended, consistent with a 
new Federal Flood Risk Management Standard. These draft revised 
Guidelines were developed by the Mitigation Framework Leadership Group 
in consultation with the Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task 
Force. FEMA is publishing this Notice on behalf of the Mitigation 
Framework Leadership Group, which is chaired by FEMA, to solicit and 
consider public input on the draft revised Guidelines at a public 
meeting.
    Background information about these topics is available on the FFRMS 
Web site at https://www.fema.gov/federal-flood-risk-management-standard-ffrms or in the docket for this Notice at www.regulations.gov, 
Docket ID FEMA-2015-0006.
    The meeting is exempt from the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(FACA), as the Mitigation Framework Leadership Group is an 
intergovernmental committee and falls under the intergovernmental 
committee exception to FACA, 41 CFR 102-3.40(g).

    Authority: Executive Order 11988, as amended; Executive Order 
13690.

    Dated: March 16, 2015.
Roy Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Federal Emergency 
Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2015-06551 Filed 3-20-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  Privacy Act                                             Implementing Executive Order 11988,                   Street, Room 627, Arlington, VA 20598–
                                                    Anyone can search the electronic                      Floodplain Management.’’                              3030. The Web site is https://
                                                  form of comments received in dockets                    DATES: The public meeting will be held                www.fema.gov/federal-flood-risk-
                                                  by the name of the individual                           in New York, NY on March 27, 2015,                    management-standard-ffrms.
                                                  submitting the comment (or signing the                  from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
                                                  comment, if submitted on behalf of an                   Daylight Time (EDT).                                  January 30, 2015, the President signed
                                                  association, business, labor union, etc.).              ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be                 Executive Order 13690, directing FEMA,
                                                  You may review a Privacy Act statement                  held in New York, NY, at Columbia Law                 on behalf of the Mitigation Framework
                                                  regarding Coast Guard public dockets in                 School, Room 104, 435 West 116th                      Leadership Group, to publish for public
                                                  the January 17, 2008, issue of the                      Street, New York, NY 10027.                           comment draft revised Floodplain
                                                  Federal Register (73 FR 3316).                             For information on facilities or                   Management Guidelines to provide
                                                                                                          services for individuals with disabilities            guidance to agencies on the
                                                  Information Collection Request                          or to request special assistance at the               implementation of Executive Order
                                                    1. Title: Ballast Water Management for                meeting, please contact the person listed             11988, as amended, consistent with a
                                                  Vessels with Ballast Tanks Entering U.S.                in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                        new Federal Flood Risk Management
                                                  Waters.                                                 CONTACT section by March 24.                          Standard. These draft revised
                                                     OMB Control Number: 1625–0069.                          Due to space constraints of the                    Guidelines were developed by the
                                                     Summary: This collection requires the                facility, seating will be limited to 180              Mitigation Framework Leadership
                                                  master of a vessel to provide                           participants for the meeting. To reserve              Group in consultation with the Federal
                                                  information that details the vessel                     a seat in advance for this meeting,                   Interagency Floodplain Management
                                                  operator’s ballast water management                     please provide a request via email or                 Task Force. FEMA is publishing this
                                                  efforts.                                                mail with the contact information of the              Notice on behalf of the Mitigation
                                                     Need: The information is needed to                   participant (including name, mailing                  Framework Leadership Group, which is
                                                  ensure compliance with 16 U.S.C. 4711                   address, and email address), the meeting              chaired by FEMA, to solicit and
                                                  and the requirements in 33 CFR part                     to be attended, and include the subject/              consider public input on the draft
                                                  151, subparts C and D regarding the                     attention line (or on the envelope if by              revised Guidelines at a public meeting.
                                                  management of ballast water, to prevent                 mail): Reservation Request for FFRMS                     Background information about these
                                                  the introduction and spread of aquatic                  Meeting. Advance reservations are                     topics is available on the FFRMS Web
                                                  nuisance species into U.S. waters. The                  preferred at least three (3) business days            site at https://www.fema.gov/federal-
                                                  information is also used for research                   prior to the meeting to ensure                        flood-risk-management-standard-ffrms
                                                  and periodic reporting to Congress.                     processing, but will be accepted until                or in the docket for this Notice at
                                                     Forms: None.                                         capacity is reached. Unregistered                     www.regulations.gov, Docket ID FEMA–
                                                     Respondents: Owners and operators                    participants will be accepted after all               2015–0006.
                                                  of certain vessels.                                     participants with reservations have been                 The meeting is exempt from the
                                                     Frequency: On occasion.                              accommodated and will be admitted on                  Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                     Burden Estimate: The estimated                       a first-come, first-serve basis, provided             (FACA), as the Mitigation Framework
                                                  burden remains 60,961 hours a year.                     the person capacity is not exceeded. To               Leadership Group is an
                                                    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act                submit reservations, please email:                    intergovernmental committee and falls
                                                  of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.              FEMA–FFRMS@fema.dhs.gov or send by                    under the intergovernmental committee
                                                                                                          mail to the address listed in the FOR                 exception to FACA, 41 CFR 102–3.40(g).
                                                    Dated: March 17, 2015.
                                                                                                          FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT caption.                    Authority: Executive Order 11988, as
                                                  Thomas P. Michelli,
                                                                                                             To facilitate public participation,                amended; Executive Order 13690.
                                                  U.S. Coast Guard, Chief Information Officer,
                                                                                                          members of the public are invited to                    Dated: March 16, 2015.
                                                  Acting.
                                                                                                          provide written comments on the issues                Roy Wright,
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–06584 Filed 3–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          to be considered at the public meetings.              Deputy Associate Administrator for
                                                  BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
                                                                                                          Comments may be submitted by one of                   Mitigation, Federal Emergency Management
                                                                                                          the following methods:                                Agency.
                                                                                                             • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://              [FR Doc. 2015–06551 Filed 3–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                                                                          www.regulations.gov. Follow the
                                                  SECURITY                                                                                                      BILLING CODE 9111–47–P
                                                                                                          instructions for submitting comments.
                                                  Federal Emergency Management                               • Mail: Regulatory Affairs Division,
                                                  Agency                                                  Office of Chief Counsel, FEMA, 500 C
                                                                                                          Street SW., Room 8NE, Washington, DC                  DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
                                                  [Docket ID: FEMA–2015–0006]                             20472–3100.                                           URBAN DEVELOPMENT
                                                                                                             Instructions: All submissions received             [Docket No. FR–5838–N–02]
                                                  Notice of Public Meeting on the                         must include the docket ID FEMA–
                                                  Proposed Revised Guidelines for                         2015–0006. Comments received will be                  60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
                                                  Implementing Executive Order 11988,                     posted without alteration at http://                  Collection: Public Housing Agency
                                                  Floodplain Management, As Revised                       www.regulations.gov, including any                    Executive Compensation Information
                                                  Through the Federal Flood Risk                          personal information provided.
                                                  Management Standard                                                                                           AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant
                                                                                                             Docket: For access to the docket to
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                                                                                                                                                                ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                          Docket ID FEMA–2015–0006.
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                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      SUMMARY:   HUD is seeking approval from
                                                  SUMMARY:  This notice is to announce a                  Bradley Garner, 202–646–3901 or                       the Office of Management and Budget
                                                  public meeting to solicit public input on               FEMA–FFRMS@fema.dhs.gov. Mailing                      (OMB) for the information collection
                                                  the proposed ‘‘Revised Guidelines for                   Address: FFRMS, 1800 South Bell                       described below. In accordance with the


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesThe public meeting will be held in New York, NY on March 27, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
ContactBradley Garner, 202-646-3901 or FEMA-
FR Citation80 FR 15241 

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