80_FR_81600 80 FR 81351 - Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting; Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee

80 FR 81351 - Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting; Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 249 (December 29, 2015)

Page Range81351-81352
FR Document2015-32799

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a meeting of the MHCC. The meeting is open to the public and the site is accessible to individuals with disabilities. The agenda provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on the business before the MHCC.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 249 (Tuesday, December 29, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 249 (Tuesday, December 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 81351-81352]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-32799]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5923-N-01]


Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting; Manufactured 
Housing Consensus Committee

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

ACTION: Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting: Manufactured 
Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC).

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a 
meeting of the MHCC. The meeting is open to the public and the site is 
accessible to individuals with disabilities. The agenda provides an 
opportunity for citizens to comment on the business before the MHCC.

DATES: The meeting will be held on January 19 through January 21, 2016, 
from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Kentucky Exposition Center, 
937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, Kentucky 40209.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Beck Danner, Administrator, 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Manufactured 
Housing Programs, 451 7th Street SW., Room 9168, Washington, DC 20410, 
telephone (202) 708-6423 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons who 
have difficulty hearing or speaking may access this number via TTY by 
calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service at 800-877-
8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting provided in 
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5. U.S.C. App. 
10(a)(2) through implementing regulations at 41 CFR 102-3.150. The MHCC 
was established by the National Manufactured Housing Construction and 
Safety Standards Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. 5403 (a)(3), as amended by the 
Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000, (Pub. L. 106-569). 
According to 42 U.S.C. 5403, as amended, the purposes of the MHCC are 
to:
     Provide periodic recommendations to the Secretary to 
adopt, revise, and interpret the Federal manufactured housing 
construction and safety standards in accordance with this subsection;
     Provide periodic recommendations to the Secretary to 
adopt, revise, and interpret the procedural and enforcement 
regulations, including regulation specifying the permissible scope and 
conduct of monitoring in accordance with subsection (b);
     Be organized and carry out its business in a manner that 
guarantees a fair opportunity for the expression and consideration of 
various positions and for public participation.
    The MHCC is deemed an advisory committee not composed of Federal 
employees.
    Public Comment: Citizens wishing to make comments on the business 
of the MHCC are encouraged to register before January 13, 2016, by 
contacting Home Innovation Research Labs, Attention: Kevin Kauffman, 
400 Prince Georges Blvd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774, or email to 
[email protected]. Written comments are encouraged. The MHCC 
strives to accommodate citizen comments to the extent possible within 
the time constraints of the meeting agenda. Advance registration is 
strongly encouraged. The MHCC will also provide an opportunity for 
public comment on specific matters before the MHCC.

Tentative Agenda

    *Log items cited in this agenda can be reviewed at www.hud.gov/mhs

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

I. Call to Order-Chair & Designated Federal officer (DFO)
II. Opening Remarks-Chair
    A. Roll-Call-Administering Organization (AO)
    B. Introductions
    ii. HUD Staff
    ii. Guests
    C. Administrative Announcements-DFO and AO
III. Approve MHCC draft minutes from August 18-20, 2015 Meeting
IV. Update on approved proposals-HUD
V. Subcommittee Reports to MHCC
    A. Technical Systems Subcommittee
    i. Log 116-NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code
    ii. Log 118-UL 60335-2-40, Safety of Household and Similar 
Electrical Appliances, Part 2-34: Particular Requirements for Motor-
Compressors
    iii. Reference Standards Review--
     ANSI/ASHRAE 62.2, Ventilation and Acceptable
     Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise Residential buildings
     ASTM E96, Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor;
     Transmission of Materials; and
     NFPA 70, National Electrical Code.
    B. General Subcommittee
    C. Structure and Design Subcommittee
    i. Log 87-Hallway Widths
    ii. Log 115-UL 1995
    iii. Reference Standards Review-
     AISC Steel Construction Manual;
     NEW 272, National Evaluation report, Power Driven Staples, 
Nailed and Allied Fasteners for use in All Types if Building 
Construction;
     APA H815E, Design & Fabrication of All-Plywood Beam; and
     APA D410A, Panel Design Specification.
    D. Regulatory Enforcement Subcommittee
    i. Action Item 6: Shower, Bathtub and Tub-shower Combination Valve 
Adjustment during Installation
    ii. SAA Funding Option Proposals
VI. Public Comment Period
VII. Review Current Log and Action Items
VIII. NFPA 70-2014 Task Group (Technical Systems Subcommittee)
IX. Continue Review Current Log and Action Items
X. Daily Wrap Up-DFO/AO
XI. Adjourn

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

I. Reconvene meeting-Chair & DFO
II. Opening Remarks-Chair
    A. Roll-Call-Administering Organization (AO)
III. On-Site Rule Presentation
IV. Installation Program Update-SEBA Professional Services
V. Continue Review Current Log and Action Items
VI. ESR-1539 Task Group (Structure and Design Subcommittee)
VII. Structure and Design Subcommittee
    A. Log 87-Hallway Widths
VIII. Structure and Design Committee Reports to MHCC
IX. FEMA Presentation
X. Public Comment
XI. Daily Wrap Up-DFO/AO
XII. Adjourn

Thursday, January 21, 2016

I. Reconvene Meeting-Chair & DFO
II. Opening Remarks-Chair
    A. Roll Call-Administering Organization (AO)
III. Structure and Design Subcommittee
    A. APA-H815E, Design and Fabrication of All-Plywood beam
    B. APA D410A, Pane Design Specification
IV. Structure and Design Subcommittee Reports to MHCC
V. Dispute Resolution Program
VI. Public Comment
VII. Daily Wrap Up-DFO/AO
VIII. Adjourn

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IX. Tour of the Louisville Manufactured Housing Show 2016.

    Dated: December 22, 2015.
Teresa Baker Payne,
Deputy Administrator, Office of Manufactured Housing Programs.
[FR Doc. 2015-32799 Filed 12-28-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–32798 Filed 12–28–15; 8:45 am]               • Provide periodic recommendations                   B. General Subcommittee
                                                    BILLING CODE 4210–67–P                                  to the Secretary to adopt, revise, and                  C. Structure and Design
                                                                                                            interpret the procedural and                               Subcommittee
                                                                                                            enforcement regulations, including                      i. Log 87-Hallway Widths
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                               regulation specifying the permissible                   ii. Log 115–UL 1995
                                                    URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                       scope and conduct of monitoring in                      iii. Reference Standards Review-
                                                                                                            accordance with subsection (b);                         • AISC Steel Construction Manual;
                                                    [Docket No. FR–5923–N–01]
                                                                                                               • Be organized and carry out its                     • NEW 272, National Evaluation
                                                    Notice of a Federal Advisory                            business in a manner that guarantees a                     report, Power Driven Staples,
                                                    Committee Meeting; Manufactured                         fair opportunity for the expression and                    Nailed and Allied Fasteners for use
                                                    Housing Consensus Committee                             consideration of various positions and                     in All Types if Building
                                                                                                            for public participation.                                  Construction;
                                                    AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant                           The MHCC is deemed an advisory                       • APA H815E, Design & Fabrication
                                                    Secretary for Housing—Federal Housing                   committee not composed of Federal                          of All-Plywood Beam; and
                                                    Commissioner, Department of Housing                     employees.                                              • APA D410A, Panel Design
                                                    and Urban Development (HUD).                               Public Comment: Citizens wishing to                     Specification.
                                                    ACTION: Notice of a Federal Advisory                    make comments on the business of the                    D. Regulatory Enforcement
                                                    Committee Meeting: Manufactured                         MHCC are encouraged to register before                     Subcommittee
                                                    Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC).                     January 13, 2016, by contacting Home                    i. Action Item 6: Shower, Bathtub and
                                                                                                            Innovation Research Labs, Attention:                       Tub-shower Combination Valve
                                                    SUMMARY:    This notice sets forth the                  Kevin Kauffman, 400 Prince Georges                         Adjustment during Installation
                                                    schedule and proposed agenda for a                      Blvd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774, or                     ii. SAA Funding Option Proposals
                                                    meeting of the MHCC. The meeting is                     email to mhcc@homeinnovation.com.                     VI. Public Comment Period
                                                    open to the public and the site is                      Written comments are encouraged. The                  VII. Review Current Log and Action
                                                    accessible to individuals with                          MHCC strives to accommodate citizen                        Items
                                                    disabilities. The agenda provides an                    comments to the extent possible within                VIII. NFPA 70–2014 Task Group
                                                    opportunity for citizens to comment on                  the time constraints of the meeting                        (Technical Systems Subcommittee)
                                                    the business before the MHCC.                           agenda. Advance registration is strongly              IX. Continue Review Current Log and
                                                    DATES: The meeting will be held on                      encouraged. The MHCC will also                             Action Items
                                                    January 19 through January 21, 2016,                    provide an opportunity for public                     X. Daily Wrap Up-DFO/AO
                                                    from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern                     comment on specific matters before the                XI. Adjourn
                                                    Standard Time (EST).                                    MHCC.                                                 Wednesday, January 20, 2016
                                                    ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                    the Kentucky Exposition Center, 937                     Tentative Agenda                                      I. Reconvene meeting-Chair & DFO
                                                    Phillips Lane, Louisville, Kentucky                       *Log items cited in this agenda can be              II. Opening Remarks-Chair
                                                    40209.                                                  reviewed at www.hud.gov/mhs                              A. Roll-Call-Administering
                                                                                                                                                                        Organization (AO)
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Tuesday, January 19, 2016                             III. On-Site Rule Presentation
                                                    Pamela Beck Danner, Administrator,                                                                            IV. Installation Program Update-SEBA
                                                                                                            I. Call to Order-Chair & Designated
                                                    Department of Housing and Urban                                                                                     Professional Services
                                                                                                                  Federal officer (DFO)
                                                    Development, Office of Manufactured                                                                           V. Continue Review Current Log and
                                                                                                            II. Opening Remarks-Chair
                                                    Housing Programs, 451 7th Street SW.,                                                                               Action Items
                                                                                                               A. Roll-Call-Administering
                                                    Room 9168, Washington, DC 20410,                                                                              VI. ESR–1539 Task Group (Structure
                                                                                                                  Organization (AO)
                                                    telephone (202) 708–6423 (this is not a                    B. Introductions                                         and Design Subcommittee)
                                                    toll-free number). Persons who have                        ii. HUD Staff                                      VII. Structure and Design Subcommittee
                                                    difficulty hearing or speaking may                         ii. Guests                                            A. Log 87-Hallway Widths
                                                    access this number via TTY by calling                      C. Administrative Announcements-                   VIII. Structure and Design Committee
                                                    the toll-free Federal Information Relay                       DFO and AO                                            Reports to MHCC
                                                    Service at 800–877–8339.                                III. Approve MHCC draft minutes from                  IX. FEMA Presentation
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of                          August 18–20, 2015 Meeting                      X. Public Comment
                                                    this meeting provided in accordance                     IV. Update on approved proposals-HUD                  XI. Daily Wrap Up-DFO/AO
                                                    with the Federal Advisory Committee                     V. Subcommittee Reports to MHCC                       XII. Adjourn
                                                    Act, 5. U.S.C. App. 10(a)(2) through                       A. Technical Systems Subcommittee
                                                    implementing regulations at 41 CFR                         i. Log 116–NFPA 54 National Fuel                   Thursday, January 21, 2016
                                                    102–3.150. The MHCC was established                           Gas Code                                        I. Reconvene Meeting-Chair & DFO
                                                    by the National Manufactured Housing                       ii. Log 118–UL 60335–2–40, Safety of               II. Opening Remarks-Chair
                                                    Construction and Safety Standards Act                         Household and Similar Electrical                   A. Roll Call-Administering
                                                    of 1974, 42 U.S.C. 5403 (a)(3), as                            Appliances, Part 2–34: Particular                     Organization (AO)
                                                    amended by the Manufactured Housing                           Requirements for Motor-                         III. Structure and Design Subcommittee
                                                    Improvement Act of 2000, (Pub. L. 106–                        Compressors                                        A. APA–H815E, Design and
                                                    569). According to 42 U.S.C. 5403, as                                                                               Fabrication of All-Plywood beam
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                                                                                                               iii. Reference Standards Review—
                                                    amended, the purposes of the MHCC are                      • ANSI/ASHRAE 62.2, Ventilation                       B. APA D410A, Pane Design
                                                    to:                                                           and Acceptable                                        Specification
                                                       • Provide periodic recommendations                      • Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise                   IV. Structure and Design Subcommittee
                                                    to the Secretary to adopt, revise, and                        Residential buildings                                 Reports to MHCC
                                                    interpret the Federal manufactured                         • ASTM E96, Standard Test Methods                  V. Dispute Resolution Program
                                                    housing construction and safety                               for Water Vapor;                                VI. Public Comment
                                                    standards in accordance with this                          • Transmission of Materials; and                   VII. Daily Wrap Up-DFO/AO
                                                    subsection;                                                • NFPA 70, National Electrical Code.               VIII. Adjourn


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                                                    81352                      Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 249 / Tuesday, December 29, 2015 / Notices

                                                    IX. Tour of the Louisville Manufactured                 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                            administrative process for the
                                                         Housing Show 2016.                                                                                       evaluation of the Tribe’s application to
                                                                                                            Bureau of Indian Affairs                              BIA for the Federal trust acquisition of
                                                      Dated: December 22, 2015.
                                                                                                            [167 A2100DD/AAKC001030/                              approximately 282 acres in Sacramento
                                                    Teresa Baker Payne,                                                                                           County, California. The Tribe proposes
                                                                                                            A0A501010.999900]
                                                    Deputy Administrator, Office of                                                                               to construct a casino/hotel/resort on the
                                                    Manufactured Housing Programs.                          Draft Environmental Impact Statement                  property. A Notice of Intent (NOI) was
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–32799 Filed 12–28–15; 8:45 am]            for the Proposed Wilton Rancheria                     published in the Sacramento Bee, the
                                                    BILLING CODE 4210–67–P                                  Fee-to-Trust and Casino Project,                      Galt Herald, and Federal Register on
                                                                                                            Sacramento County, California                         December 4, 2013. The BIA held a
                                                                                                                                                                  public scoping meeting for the project
                                                                                                            AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,                   on December 19, 2013, at the Chabolla
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              Interior.                                             Community Center in Galt, California.
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice of Availability.                       Pursuant to Council on Environmental
                                                    Bureau of Indian Affairs                                                                                      Quality (CEQ) National Environmental
                                                                                                            SUMMARY:   This notice advises the public
                                                                                                            that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)               Policy Act (NEPA) regulations (40 CFR
                                                    [167 A2100DD/AAKC001030/                                as lead agency, with the Wilton                       1506.10), the publication of this Notice
                                                    A0A501010.999900]                                       Rancheria (Tribe), City of Galt (City),               of Availability in the Federal Register
                                                                                                            Sacramento County (County), and the                   initiates a 45-day public comment
                                                    Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III                                                                         period on the DEIS.
                                                                                                            United States Environmental Protection
                                                    Gaming Compacts Taking Effect in the                    Agency (EPA) serving as cooperating                   Background
                                                    State of New Mexico                                     agencies, intends to file a Draft
                                                                                                                                                                     The Tribe has requested that BIA take
                                                                                                            Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS)
                                                    AGENCY:     Bureau of Indian Affairs,                                                                         into trust 282 acres of land (known as
                                                                                                            with the EPA for the Wilton Rancheria
                                                    Interior.                                                                                                     the Twin Cities site) currently held in
                                                                                                            fee-to-trust and casino project,
                                                                                                                                                                  fee, on which the Tribe proposed to
                                                    ACTION:   Notice.                                       Sacramento County, California. This
                                                                                                                                                                  construct a casino, hotel, parking area,
                                                                                                            notice announces that the DEIS is now
                                                                                                                                                                  and other ancillary facilities (Proposed
                                                    SUMMARY:   The Pueblo of Nambe and                      available for public review and that a
                                                                                                                                                                  Project). The proposed fee-to-trust
                                                    State of New Mexico entered into a                      public hearing will be held to receive
                                                                                                                                                                  property is located within the City of
                                                    Tribal-State compact governing Class III                comments on the DEIS.
                                                                                                                                                                  Galt Sphere of Influence Area in
                                                    gaming; this notice announces that the                  DATES: Comments on the DEIS must                      unincorporated Sacramento County,
                                                    compact is taking effect.                               arrive by February 12, 2016. The date of              California, north of Twin Cities Road
                                                                                                            the public hearing will be announced at               between State Highway 99 and the
                                                         The compact if effective on
                                                    DATES:                                                  least 15 days in advance through a                    Union Pacific Railroad tracks. The
                                                    December 29, 2015.                                      notice to be published in local                       Proposed Project would contain 110,260
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:      Ms.               newspapers (Galt Herald and                           square-feet (sf) of gaming floor area, a
                                                    Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian               Sacramento Bee) and online at http://                 12-story hotel with 302 guest rooms, a
                                                    Gaming, Office of the Assistant                         www.wiltoneis.com.                                    360-seat buffet, 60-seat pool grill, other
                                                    Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington,                   ADDRESSES:   The DEIS is available for                food and beverage providers, a 2,600 sf
                                                    DC 20240, (202) 219–4066.                               public review at the Galt Branch of the               retail area, a fitness center, spa, and an
                                                                                                            Sacramento Public Library, 1000                       approximately 48,000 sf convention
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Section 11               Caroline Ave., Galt, California 95632.                center. Access to the Twin Cities site
                                                    of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act                     You may mail or hand-deliver written                  would be provided via an improved
                                                    (IGRA) requires the Secretary of the                    comments to Ms. Amy Dutschke, Pacific                 Mingo Road interchange on Highway
                                                    Interior to publish in the Federal                      Regional Director, Bureau of Indian                   99. The following alternatives are
                                                    Register notice of approved Tribal-State                Affairs, 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento,                considered in the DEIS:
                                                    compacts that are for the purpose of                    California 95825. You may also submit                 D Alternative A—Proposed Twin Cities
                                                    engaging in Class III gaming activities                 comments through email to Mr. John                       Casino Resort
                                                    on Indian lands. See Public Law 100–                    Rydzik, Chief, Division of                            D Alternative B—Reduced Twin Cities
                                                    497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. All Tribal-                 Environmental, Cultural Resource                         Casino
                                                    State Class III compacts are subject to                 Management and Safety, Bureau of                      D Alternative C—Retail on the Twin
                                                    review and approval by the Secretary                    Indian Affairs, at john.rydzik@bia.gov.                  Cities Site
                                                    under 25 CFR 293.4. The Secretary took                     The location of the public hearing                 D Alternative D—Casino Resort at
                                                    no action on the Pueblo of Nambe—                       will be announced at least 15 days in                    Historic Rancheria Site
                                                    State of New Mexico compact within 45                   advance through a notice to be                        D Alternative E—Reduced Intensity
                                                    days of its submission. Therefore, the                  published in local newspapers (Galt                      Casino at Historic Rancheria Site
                                                    compact is considered to have been                      Herald and Sacramento Bee) and online                 D Alternative F—Casino Resort at Mall
                                                    approved, but only to the extent the                    at http://www.wiltoneis.com.                             Site
                                                    compact is consistent with IGRA. See 25                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.                  D Alternative G—No Action
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                                                    U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(C).                                   John Rydzik, Bureau of Indian Affairs,                   Environmental issues addressed in
                                                                                                            Pacific Regional Office, 2800 Cottage                 the DEIS include geology and soils,
                                                      Dated: December 18, 2015.                             Way, Sacramento, California 95825,                    water resources, air quality, biological
                                                    Kevin K. Washburn,                                      (916) 978–6051, john.rydzik@bia.gov.                  resources, cultural and paleontological
                                                    Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.                     Information is also available online at               resources, socioeconomic conditions
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–32741 Filed 12–28–15; 8:45 am]            http://www.wiltoneis.com.                             (including environmental justice),
                                                    BILLING CODE 4337–15–P                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public                     transportation and circulation, land use,
                                                                                                            review of the DEIS is part of the                     public services, noise, hazardous


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting: Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC).
DatesThe meeting will be held on January 19 through January 21, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
ContactPamela Beck Danner, Administrator, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Manufactured Housing Programs, 451 7th Street SW., Room 9168, Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 708-6423 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons who have difficulty hearing or speaking may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service at 800-877- 8339.
FR Citation80 FR 81351 

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