80_FR_72579 80 FR 72356 - Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in Captain of the Port New York Zone

80 FR 72356 - Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in Captain of the Port New York Zone

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 223 (November 19, 2015)

Page Range72356-72357
FR Document2015-29604

The Coast Guard will enforce various safety zones within the Captain of the Port New York Zone on the specified dates and times. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of vessels and spectators from hazards associated with fireworks displays. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter the safety zones without permission of the Captain of the Port (COTP).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 223 (Thursday, November 19, 2015) 
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[FR Doc No: 2015-29604]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2015-0968]


Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in Captain of the Port New York 
Zone

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce various safety zones within the 
Captain of the Port New York Zone on the specified dates and times. 
This action is necessary to ensure the safety of vessels and spectators 
from hazards associated with fireworks displays. During the enforcement 
period, no person or vessel may enter the safety zones without 
permission of the Captain of the Port (COTP).

DATES: The regulation for the safety zones described in 33 CFR 165.160 
will be enforced on the dates and times listed in the table below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or email Petty Officer First Class Daniel Vazquez U.S. Coast 
Guard; telephone 718-354-4154, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety 
zones listed in 33 CFR 165.160 on the specified dates and times as 
indicated in Table 1 below. This regulation was published in the 
Federal Register on November 9, 2011 (76 FR 69614).

                                 Table 1
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1. City of Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie,    Launch site: A barge
 NY, Hudson River Safety Zone, 33 CFR     located in approximate
 165.160(5.13).                           position 41[deg]42'24.50'' N.
                                          073[deg]56'44.16'' W. (NAD
                                          1983), approximately 420 yards
                                          north of the Mid Hudson
                                          Bridge. This Safety Zone is a
                                          300-yard radius from the
                                          barge.
                                          Date: October 29,
                                          2015.
                                          Time: 7:00 p.m.-08:20
                                          p.m.
2. KPMG #1, Liberty Island Safety Zone,   Launch site: A barge
 33 CFR 165.160(2.1).                     located in approximate
                                          position 40[deg]41'16.5'' N.
                                          074[deg]02'23'' W. (NAD 1983),
                                          located in Federal Anchorage
                                          20-C, about 360 yards east of
                                          Liberty Island. This Safety
                                          Zone is a 360-yard radius from
                                          the barge.
                                          Date: November 5,
                                          2015.
                                          Time: 9:00 p.m.-10:30
                                          p.m.
3. HKM Productions, Liberty Island        Launch site: A barge
 Safety Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(2.1).        located in approximate
                                          position 40[deg]41'16.5'' N.
                                          074[deg]02'23'' W. (NAD 1983),
                                          located in Federal Anchorage
                                          20-C, about 360 yards east of
                                          Liberty Island. This Safety
                                          Zone is a 360-yard radius from
                                          the barge.
                                          Date: November 6,
                                          2015.
                                          Rain Date: November 7,
                                          2015.
                                          Time: 9:00 p.m.-10:30
                                          p.m.
4. KPMG #2, Liberty Island Safety Zone,   Launch site: A barge
 33 CFR 165.160(2.1).                     located in approximate
                                          position 40[deg]41'16.5'' N.
                                          074[deg]02'23'' W. (NAD 1983),
                                          located in Federal Anchorage
                                          20-C, about 360 yards east of
                                          Liberty Island. This Safety
                                          Zone is a 360-yard radius from
                                          the barge.
                                          Date: November 19,
                                          2015.
                                          Time: 9:00 p.m.-10:30
                                          p.m.

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5. Circle Line Sightseeing Yachts NYE,    Launch site: A barge
 Liberty Island Safety Zone, 33 CFR       located in approximate
 165.160(2.1).                            position 40[deg]41'16.5'' N.
                                          074[deg]02'23'' W. (NAD 1983),
                                          located in Federal Anchorage
                                          20-C, about 360 yards east of
                                          Liberty Island. This Safety
                                          Zone is a 360-yard radius from
                                          the barge.
                                          Date: December 31,
                                          2015.
                                          Time: 11:30 p.m.-12:40
                                          a.m.
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    Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.160, vessels may not enter the 
safety zones unless given permission from the COTP or a designated 
representative. Spectator vessels may transit outside the safety zones 
but may not anchor, block, loiter in, or impede the transit of other 
vessels. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or 
local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.
    This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.160(a) and 5 
U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, the 
Coast Guard will provide mariners with advanced notification of 
enforcement periods via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine 
information broadcasts. If the COTP determines that a safety zone need 
not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, a 
Broadcast Notice to Mariners may be used to grant general permission to 
enter the safety zone.

    Dated: November 2, 2015.
M.H. Day,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port New York.
[FR Doc. 2015-29604 Filed 11-18-15; 8:45 am]
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72356 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 223 / Thursday, November 19, 2015 / Rules and Regulations Percent change in the Annual CPI–U = change in the Annual CPI–U from the ACTION: Notice of enforcement of [(Annual CPI–U for Current year each limit was established, or last regulation. Period¥Annual CPI–U for Previous adjusted by statute or regulation, Period) ÷ Annual CPI–U for Previous whichever is later. Nothing in this SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce Period] × 100. paragraph shall prevent the Director, various safety zones within the Captain (2) The cumulative percent change NPFC, in the Director’s sole discretion, of the Port New York Zone on the value calculated using the formula in from adjusting the limits of liability for specified dates and times. This action is paragraph (b)(1) of this section is inflation by regulation issued more necessary to ensure the safety of vessels rounded to one decimal place. frequently than every three years. (c) Significance threshold. Not later and spectators from hazards associated (d) Formula for calculating inflation with fireworks displays. During the than every three years from the year the adjustments. The Director, NPFC, limits of liability were last adjusted for enforcement period, no person or vessel calculates adjustments to the limits of inflation, the Director, NPFC, will may enter the safety zones without liability in § 138.230 for inflation using evaluate whether the cumulative permission of the Captain of the Port the following formula: percent change in the Annual CPI–U (COTP). New limit of liability = Previous limit of since that date has reached a liability + (Previous limit of liability DATES: The regulation for the safety significance threshold of 3 percent or × percent change in the Annual CPI– zones described in 33 CFR 165.160 will greater. For any three-year period in U calculated under paragraph (b) of be enforced on the dates and times which the cumulative percent change in this section), then rounded to the listed in the table below. the Annual CPI–U is less than 3 percent, closest $100. the Director, NPFC, will publish a FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If notice of no inflation adjustment to the Dated: November 3, 2015. you have questions on this notice, call limits of liability in the Federal William R. Grawe, or email Petty Officer First Class Daniel Register. If this occurs, the Director, Director, U.S. Coast Guard, National Pollution Vazquez U.S. Coast Guard; telephone NPFC, will recalculate the cumulative Funds Center. 718–354–4154, email daniel.vazquez@ percent change in the Annual CPI–U [FR Doc. 2015–29519 Filed 11–18–15; 8:45 am] uscg.mil. since the year in which the limits of BILLING CODE 9110–04–P liability were last adjusted for inflation SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast each year thereafter until the cumulative Guard will enforce the safety zones percent change equals or exceeds the DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND listed in 33 CFR 165.160 on the threshold amount of 3 percent. Once the SECURITY specified dates and times as indicated in 3-percent threshold is reached, the Coast Guard Table 1 below. This regulation was Director, NPFC, will increase the limits published in the Federal Register on of liability, by regulation using the procedure set forth in paragraph (a) of 33 CFR Part 165 November 9, 2011 (76 FR 69614). this section, for all source categories (including any new limit of liability [Docket No. USCG–2015–0968] established by statute or regulation Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in since the last time the limits of liability Captain of the Port New York Zone were adjusted for inflation) by an amount equal to the cumulative percent AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. TABLE 1 1. City of Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, NY, Hudson River Safety • Launch site: A barge located in approximate position 41°42′24.50″ Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(5.13). N. 073°56′44.16″ W. (NAD 1983), approximately 420 yards north of the Mid Hudson Bridge. This Safety Zone is a 300-yard radius from the barge. • Date: October 29, 2015. • Time: 7:00 p.m.–08:20 p.m. 2. KPMG #1, Liberty Island Safety Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(2.1) ............. • Launch site: A barge located in approximate position 40°41′16.5″ N. 074°02′23″ W. (NAD 1983), located in Federal Anchorage 20–C, about 360 yards east of Liberty Island. This Safety Zone is a 360- yard radius from the barge. • Date: November 5, 2015. • Time: 9:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. 3. HKM Productions, Liberty Island Safety Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(2.1) • Launch site: A barge located in approximate position 40°41′16.5″ N. 074°02′23″ W. (NAD 1983), located in Federal Anchorage 20–C, about 360 yards east of Liberty Island. This Safety Zone is a 360- yard radius from the barge. • Date: November 6, 2015. • Rain Date: November 7, 2015. • Time: 9:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. • Launch site: A barge located in approximate position 40°41′16.5″ N. wgreen on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with RULES 4. KPMG #2, Liberty Island Safety Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(2.1) ............. 074°02′23″ W. 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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 223 / Thursday, November 19, 2015 / Rules and Regulations 72357 TABLE 1—Continued 5. Circle Line Sightseeing Yachts NYE, Liberty Island Safety Zone, 33 • Launch site: A barge located in approximate position 40°41′16.5″ N. CFR 165.160(2.1). 074°02′23″ W. (NAD 1983), located in Federal Anchorage 20–C, about 360 yards east of Liberty Island. This Safety Zone is a 360- yard radius from the barge. • Date: December 31, 2015. • Time: 11:30 p.m.–12:40 a.m. Under the provisions of 33 CFR Dated: November 2, 2015. issue of October 30, 2015, make the 165.160, vessels may not enter the safety M.H. Day, following correction: zones unless given permission from the Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the On page 67253, in the first column, COTP or a designated representative. Port New York. the last line, ‘‘BILLING CODE 6820–ep– Spectator vessels may transit outside the [FR Doc. 2015–29604 Filed 11–18–15; 8:45 am] P’’ should read ‘‘BILLING CODE 5001– safety zones but may not anchor, block, BILLING CODE 9110–04–P 06–P’’. loiter in, or impede the transit of other vessels. The Coast Guard may be [FR Doc. C1–2015–27467 Filed 11–18–15; 8:45 am] assisted by other Federal, State, or local DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE BILLING CODE 1505–01–D law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation. Defense Acquisition Regulations This notice is issued under authority System of 33 CFR 165.160(a) and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice in the 48 CFR Part 252 Federal Register, the Coast Guard will RIN 0750–AI67 provide mariners with advanced notification of enforcement periods via Defense Federal Acquisition the Local Notice to Mariners and marine Regulation Supplement: Removal of information broadcasts. If the COTP Cuba From the List of State Sponsors determines that a safety zone need not of Terrorism (DFARS 2015–D032) be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, a Broadcast Notice to Correction Mariners may be used to grant general In rule document 2015–27467 permission to enter the safety zone. appearing on pages 67252–67253 in the wgreen on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with RULES VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:39 Nov 18, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\19NOR1.SGM 19NOR1


Document Created: 2015-12-14 13:57:07
Document Modified: 2015-12-14 13:57:07
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionNotice of enforcement of regulation.
DatesThe regulation for the safety zones described in 33 CFR 165.160 will be enforced on the dates and times listed in the table below.
ContactIf you have questions on this notice, call or email Petty Officer First Class Daniel Vazquez U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 718-354-4154, email [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 72356 
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