80 FR 57372 - Disability Advisory Committee; Announcement of Next Meeting

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 184 (September 23, 2015)

Page Range		57372-57373
FR Document		2015-24173

This document announces the date of the next meeting of the Commission's Disability Advisory Committee (Committee or DAC). The meeting is open to the public. During this meeting, members of the Committee will receive and discuss summaries of activities and recommendations from its subcommittees.

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[DA 15-1002]


Disability Advisory Committee; Announcement of Next Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This document announces the date of the next meeting of the 
Commission's Disability Advisory Committee (Committee or DAC). The 
meeting is open to the public. During this meeting, members of the 
Committee will receive and discuss summaries of activities and 
recommendations from its subcommittees.

DATES: The Committee's next meeting will take place on Thursday, 
October 8, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20554, in the Commission Meeting Room.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elaine Gardner, Consumer and 
Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202-418-0581 (voice); email: [email protected]; 
or Suzy Rosen Singleton, Alternate DAC Designated Federal Officer, 
Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202-510-9446 (VP/voice), at 
the same email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established in December 
2014 to make recommendations to the Commission on a wide array of 
disability matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission, and to 
facilitate the participation of people with disabilities in proceedings 
before the Commission. The Committee is organized under, and operated 
in accordance with, the provisions of the Federal Advisory

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Committee Act (FACA). The Committee held its first meeting on March 17, 
2015.
    At its October 8, 2015 meeting, the Committee will consider a 
recommendation from its Communications Subcommittee regarding ways to 
address the needs of people with disabilities in new and emerging 
technologies; will receive a report on the activities of its Emergency 
Communications Subcommittee; may consider proposed comments from its 
Relay/Equipment Distribution Subcommittee for the DAC to file in FCC 
Docket GN 13-5 regarding the transition of communication networks to 
Internet protocol; will receive a report on the activities of its Video 
Programming Subcommittee; and will consider recommendations from its 
Real Time Text (RTT) Ad Hoc Subcommittee regarding the FCC Public 
Notice about AT&T's Petition for Waiver and Petition for Rulemaking. 
The Committee will also celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Twenty-
First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA), and 
may discuss new issues to be taken under consideration.
    A limited amount of time may be available on the agenda for 
comments and inquiries from the public. The public may comment or ask 
questions of presenters via the email address [email protected]. 
The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or 
other mobility aids. Sign language interpreters, open captioning, and 
assistive listening devices will be provided on site. Other reasonable 
accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. 
If making a request for an accommodation, please include a description 
of the accommodation you will need and tell us how to contact you if we 
need more information. Make your request as early as possible by 
sending an email to [email protected] or calling the Consumer and 
Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 
(TTY). Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to 
fill. The meeting will be webcast with open captioning, at: 
www.fcc.gov/live.
    To request materials in accessible formats for people with 
disabilities (Braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), 
send an email to [email protected] or call the Consumer and Governmental 
Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 (TTY).

Federal Communications Commission.
Karen Peltz Strauss,
Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau.
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must submit a Notice of Intent (NOI) to adversely affect a designated EFH. The U.S.C. 1369(b)(1). This appeal must be
discharge no more than 30 days EFH regulations define an adverse effect filed within 120 days of the General
following the effective date of this as ‘‘any impact which reduces quality Permit issuance date. Affected persons
general permit. New operators must and/or quantity of EFH . . . [and] may may not challenge the conditions of the
submit NOIs at least 180 days prior to include direct (e.g. contamination or General Permit in further EPA
initiation of operations. physical disruption), indirect (e.g. loss proceedings (see 40 CFR 124.19).
ADDRESSES: Copies of the General of prey, reduction in species’ fecundity), Instead, they may either challenge the
Permit and Response to Comments are site-specific or habitat-wide impacts, General Permit in court or apply for an
available through written requests including individual, cumulative, or individual NPDES permit.
submitted to EPA, Region 10, 1200 Sixth synergistic consequences of actions.’’ Authority: This action is taken under the
Avenue, Suite 900, OWW–191, Seattle, NMFS may recommend measures for authority of Section 402 of the Clean Water
WA 98101. Electronic requests may be attachment to the federal action to Act as amended, 42 U.S.C. 1342.
sent to: washington.audrey@epa.gov. protect EFH; however, such
Dated: September 9, 2015.
For requests by phone, call Audrey recommendations are advisory, and not
Daniel D. Opalski,
Washington at (206) 553–0523. prescriptive in nature. EPA has
evaluated the General Permit and has Director, Office of Water & Watersheds,
The General Permit, Fact Sheet, and Region 10.
Response to Comments may be found on made the determination that issuance of
the General Permit will have no effect [FR Doc. 2015–23477 Filed 9–22–15; 8:45 am]
the Region 10 Web site at
http://yosemite.epa.gov/r10/water.nsf/ on EFH. BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

npdes+permits/general+npdes+ Executive Order 12866: The Office of
permits/. Management and Budget (OMB)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: exempts this action from the review FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
Catherine Gockel, Office of Water and requirements of Executive Order 12866 COMMISSION
Watersheds, U.S. Environmental pursuant to Section 6 of that order. [DA 15–1002]
Protection Agency, Region 10, Mail Stop Economic Impact [Executive Order
OWW–191, 1200 6th Avenue, Suite 900, 12291]: The EPA has reviewed the effect Disability Advisory Committee;
Seattle, WA 98101–3140, at (206) 553– of Executive Order 12291 on this Announcement of Next Meeting
0325 or gockel.catherine@epa.gov. General Permit and has determined that
it is not a major rule pursuant to that AGENCY: Federal Communications
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Commission.
Order.
Endangered Species Act [16 U.S.C. 1531 Paperwork Reduction Act [44 U.S.C. ACTION: Notice.
et al.]: EPA has analyzed the discharges 3501 et seq.]: The EPA has reviewed the
proposed to be authorized by the requirements imposed on regulated SUMMARY: This document announces the
General Permit, and their potential to facilities in the General Permit and finds date of the next meeting of the
adversely affect threatened or them consistent with the Paperwork Commission’s Disability Advisory
endangered species or their designated Reduction Act of 1980, 44 U.S.C. 3501 Committee (Committee or DAC). The
critical habitat areas in the vicinity of et seq. meeting is open to the public. During
the discharges. Based on this analysis, Regulatory Flexibility Act [5 U.S.C. this meeting, members of the Committee
EPA has determined that the issuance of 601 et seq.]: The Regulatory Flexibility will receive and discuss summaries of
this permit will have no effect to any Act (RFA) requires that EPA prepare an activities and recommendations from its
threatened or endangered species in the initial regulatory flexibility analysis for subcommittees.
vicinity of the discharge. Therefore, ESA rules subject to the requirements of the DATES: The Committee’s next meeting
consultation was not required. Administrative Procedures Act [APA, 5 will take place on Thursday, October 8,
National Environmental Policy Act U.S.C. 553] that have a significant 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST).
(NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 4321 et.seq.] and impact on a substantial number of small ADDRESSES: Federal Communications
Other Federal Requirements: entities. However, EPA has concluded
Regulations at 40 CFR 122.49 list the Commission, 445 12th Street SW.,
that NPDES General Permits are not Washington, DC 20554, in the
federal laws that may apply to the rulemakings under the APA, and thus
issuance of permits i.e., ESA, National Commission Meeting Room.
not subject to APA rulemaking FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Historic Preservation Act, the Coastal requirements or the RFA.
Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments Elaine Gardner, Consumer and
(CZARA), NEPA, and Executive Orders, Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202–418–
among others. The NEPA compliance Section 201 of the Unfunded 0581 (voice); email: DAC@fcc.gov; or
program requires analysis of Mandates Reform Act (UMRA), Public Suzy Rosen Singleton, Alternate DAC
information regarding potential impacts, Law 104–4, generally requires Federal Designated Federal Officer, Consumer
development and analysis of options to agencies to assess the effects of their and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202–
avoid or minimize impacts, and regulatory actions (defined to be the 510–9446 (VP/voice), at the same email
development and analysis of measures same as rules subject to the RFA) on address: DAC@fcc.gov.
to mitigate adverse impacts. EPA tribal, state, and local governments, and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
determined that no Environmental the private sector. However, General Committee was established in December
Assessments (EAs) or Environmental NPDES Permits are not rules subject to 2014 to make recommendations to the
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Impact Statements (EISs) are required the requirements of the APA, and are, Commission on a wide array of
under NEPA. EPA also determined that therefore, not subject to the UMRA. disability matters within the jurisdiction
CZARA does not apply. of the Commission, and to facilitate the
Essential Fish Habitat (EFH): The Appeal of Permit participation of people with disabilities
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Management Any interested person may appeal the in proceedings before the Commission.
and Conservation Act requires EPA to General Permit in the Federal Court of The Committee is organized under, and
consult with NOAA–NMFS when a Appeals in accordance with section operated in accordance with, the
proposed discharge has the potential to 509(b)(1) of the Clean Water Act, 33 provisions of the Federal Advisory

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Committee Act (FACA). The Committee Federal Communications Commission. owned by the bank holding company,
held its first meeting on March 17, 2015. Karen Peltz Strauss, including the companies listed below.
Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental The applications listed below, as well
At its October 8, 2015 meeting, the
Affairs Bureau. as other related filings required by the
Committee will consider a
[FR Doc. 2015–24173 Filed 9–22–15; 8:45 am] Board, are available for immediate
recommendation from its
BILLING CODE 6712–01–P inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank
Communications Subcommittee indicated. The applications will also be
regarding ways to address the needs of available for inspection at the offices of
people with disabilities in new and the Board of Governors. Interested
emerging technologies; will receive a FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION
persons may express their views in
report on the activities of its Emergency writing on the standards enumerated in
Communications Subcommittee; may Notice of Agreement Filed
the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the
consider proposed comments from its The Commission hereby gives notice proposal also involves the acquisition of
Relay/Equipment Distribution of the filing of the following agreement a nonbanking company, the review also
Subcommittee for the DAC to file in under the Shipping Act of 1984. includes whether the acquisition of the
FCC Docket GN 13–5 regarding the Interested parties may submit comments nonbanking company complies with the
transition of communication networks on the agreement to the Secretary, standards in section 4 of the BHC Act
to Internet protocol; will receive a report Federal Maritime Commission, (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise
on the activities of its Video Washington, DC 20573, within twelve noted, nonbanking activities will be
Programming Subcommittee; and will days of the date this notice appears in conducted throughout the United States.
consider recommendations from its Real the Federal Register. A copy of the Unless otherwise noted, comments
Time Text (RTT) Ad Hoc Subcommittee agreement is available through the regarding each of these applications
regarding the FCC Public Notice about Commission’s Web site (www.fmc.gov) must be received at the Reserve Bank
AT&T’s Petition for Waiver and Petition or by contacting the Office of indicated or the offices of the Board of
for Rulemaking. The Committee will Agreements at (202) 523–5793 or Governors not later than October 19,
also celebrate the fifth anniversary of tradeanalysis@fmc.gov. 2015.
Agreement No.: 012359. A. Federal Reserve Bank of
the Twenty-First Century
Title: MOL/Volkswagen Minneapolis (Jacquelyn K. Brunmeier,
Communications and Video Assistant Vice President) 90 Hennepin
Konzernlogistik GmbH & Co.OHG Space
Accessibility Act (CVAA), and may Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Charter Agreement.
discuss new issues to be taken under 55480–0291:
Parties: Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd and
consideration. Volkswagen Konzernlogistik Gmbh & 1. First Dakota Financial Corporation,
A limited amount of time may be Co.OHG. Yankton, South Dakota; to acquire 100
available on the agenda for comments Filing Party: Eric. C. Jeffrey, Esq.; percent of the voting shares of Dakota
and inquiries from the public. The Nixon Peabody LLP; 799 9th Street NW., State Bank, Blunt, South Dakota.
public may comment or ask questions of Suite 500; Washington, DC 20001. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
presenters via the email address Synopsis: The agreement would System, September 18, 2015.
livequestions@fcc.gov. The meeting site authorize Mitsui to charter space to Margaret McCloskey Shanks,
is fully accessible to people using Volkswagen for the carriage of vehicles Deputy Secretary of the Board.
wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Sign and other Ro-Ro cargo between the U.S. [FR Doc. 2015–24139 Filed 9–22–15; 8:45 am]
language interpreters, open captioning, on the one hand, and Mexico, Germany BILLING CODE 6210–01–P
and assistive listening devices will be and Canada on the other hand.
provided on site. Other reasonable By Order of the Federal Maritime
accommodations for people with Commission. FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
disabilities are available upon request. If Dated: September 18, 2015.
Change in Bank Control Notices;
making a request for an accommodation, Rachel E. Dickon,
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or
please include a description of the Assistant Secretary.
Bank Holding Company
accommodation you will need and tell [FR Doc. 2015–24174 Filed 9–22–15; 8:45 am]
us how to contact you if we need more BILLING CODE 6731–AA–P The notificants listed below have
information. Make your request as early applied under the Change in Bank
as possible by sending an email to Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and
fcc504@fcc.gov or calling the Consumer § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
and Governmental Affairs Bureau at CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank
202–418–0530 (voice), 202–418–0432 Formations of, Acquisitions by, and or bank holding company. The factors
(TTY). Last minute requests will be Mergers of Bank Holding Companies that are considered in acting on the
accepted, but may be impossible to fill. notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of
The companies listed in this notice the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
The meeting will be webcast with open
have applied to the Board for approval, The notices are available for
captioning, at: www.fcc.gov/live.
pursuant to the Bank Holding Company immediate inspection at the Federal
To request materials in accessible Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) Reserve Bank indicated. The notices
formats for people with disabilities
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(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part also will be available for inspection at
(Braille, large print, electronic files, 225), and all other applicable statutes the offices of the Board of Governors.
audio format), send an email to fcc504@ and regulations to become a bank Interested persons may express their
fcc.gov or call the Consumer and holding company and/or to acquire the views in writing to the Reserve Bank
Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) assets or the ownership of, control of, or indicated for that notice or to the offices
418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432 the power to vote shares of a bank or of the Board of Governors. Comments
(TTY). bank holding company and all of the must be received not later than October
banks and nonbanking companies 8, 2015.

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Collection		Federal Register
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Action		Notice.
Dates		The Committee's next meeting will take place on Thursday, October 8, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST).
Contact		Elaine Gardner, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202-418-0581 (voice); email: [email protected]; or Suzy Rosen Singleton, Alternate DAC Designated Federal Officer, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202-510-9446 (VP/voice), at
FR Citation		80 FR 57372