80 FR 81527 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory Committee to Discuss Approval of a Project Proposal to Study Civil Rights and Environmental Justice in the State

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FR Document		2015-32834

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Illinois Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Friday, January 22, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. CST. The purpose of this meeting is to review and discuss approval of a project proposal to study civil rights and environmental justice in the State. The Committee met on November 20, 2015 and approved a study of this topic, particularly as it relates to coal ash disposal in communities of color in Illinois. This study is in support of the Commission's nationally focused 2016 statutory enforcement study on the same topic. This meeting is available to the public through the following toll- free call-in number: 888-481-2844, conference ID: 2949512. Any interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow members of the public to make a statement at the end of the meeting. The conference call operator will ask callers to identify themselves, the organization they are affiliated with (if any), and an email address prior to placing callers into the conference room. Callers can expect to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, according to their wireless plan, and the Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and conference ID number. Member of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Regional Programs Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at [email protected] Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353-8311. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at https:// database.faca.gov/ committee/meetings.aspx?cid=246. Click on the ``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links to download. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address.

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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory Committee to 
Discuss Approval of a Project Proposal to Study Civil Rights and 
Environmental Justice in the State

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Illinois 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Friday, January 
22, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. CST. The purpose of this meeting is to review 
and discuss approval of a project proposal to study civil rights and 
environmental justice in the State. The Committee met on November 20, 
2015 and approved a study of this topic, particularly as it relates to 
coal ash disposal in communities of color in Illinois. This study is in 
support of the Commission's nationally focused 2016 statutory 
enforcement study on the same topic.
    This meeting is available to the public through the following toll-
free call-in number: 888-481-2844, conference ID: 2949512. Any 
interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the 
meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow members of 
the public to make a statement at the end of the meeting. The 
conference call operator will ask callers to identify themselves, the 
organization they are affiliated with (if any), and an email address 
prior to placing callers into the conference room. Callers can expect 
to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, 
according to their wireless plan, and the Commission will not refund 
any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they 
initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. 
Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by 
first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing 
the Service with the conference call number and conference ID number.
    Member of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; 
the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days 
following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Regional 
Programs Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 
410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the Commission at 
(312) 353-8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at [email protected]. 
Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional 
Programs Unit at (312) 353-8311.
    Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be 
available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at https://
database.faca.gov/

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committee/meetings.aspx?cid=246. Click on the ``Meeting Details'' and 
``Documents'' links to download. Records generated from this meeting 
may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Unit, as 
they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons 
interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the 
Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the 
Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions
    Review and Discussion of Civil Rights Project Proposal: 
Environmental Justice and Coal Ash Disposal in Illinois
Open Comment
Future plans and actions
Adjournment

DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, January 22, 2016, at 1:00 
p.m. CST.

Public Call Information

    Dial: 888-481-2844.
    Conference ID: 2949512.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski at 
[email protected] or 312-353-8311.

    Dated: December 23, 2015.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2015-32834 Filed 12-29-15; 8:45 am]
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final directive; and (3) it will not require Type of Respondents: Ski area permit ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
administrative proceedings before holders.
parties file suit in court challenging its Estimated Annual Number of Respondents: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given,
provisions. 40. pursuant to the provisions of the rules
Estimated Annual Average Number of and regulations of the U.S. Commission
Energy Effects Responses per Respondent: 1.5. on Civil Rights (Commission) and the
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Federal Advisory Committee Act that
The Agency has reviewed the final Respondents: 90 hours.
directive under E.O. 13211, entitled the Illinois Advisory Committee
‘‘Actions Concerning Regulations That Comment is invited on (1) whether (Committee) will hold a meeting on
Significantly Affect Energy Supply, this information collection is necessary Friday, January 22, 2016, at 1:00 p.m.
Distribution, or Use.’’ The Agency has for the stated purposes and proper CST. The purpose of this meeting is to
determined that the final directive does performance of the functions of the review and discuss approval of a project
not constitute a significant energy action Agency, including whether the proposal to study civil rights and
as defined in the E.O. information will have practical or environmental justice in the State. The
scientific utility; (2) the accuracy of the Committee met on November 20, 2015
Unfunded Mandates Agency’s estimate of the burden and approved a study of this topic,
Pursuant to Title II of the Unfunded associated with the information particularly as it relates to coal ash
Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. collection, including the validity of the disposal in communities of color in
1531–1538), the Agency has assessed methodology and assumptions used; (3) Illinois. This study is in support of the
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and Commission’s nationally focused 2016
the effects of the final directive on State,
clarity of the information to be statutory enforcement study on the same
local, and Tribal governments and the
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the topic.
private sector. The final directive will This meeting is available to the public
not compel the expenditure of $100 burden of the information collection on
respondents, including automated, through the following toll-free call-in
million or more by any State, local, or number: 888–481–2844, conference ID:
Tribal government or anyone in the electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or 2949512. Any interested member of the
private sector. Therefore, a statement public may call this number and listen
under section 202 of the act is not other forms of information technology.
All comments received in response to to the meeting. An open comment
required. period will be provided to allow
the notice of this information collection,
Controlling Paperwork Burdens on the including names and addresses when members of the public to make a
Public provided, will be included in the record statement at the end of the meeting. The
for the final directive. The comments conference call operator will ask callers
The information collection associated
will be summarized and included in the to identify themselves, the organization
with the final directive is different from
package submitted to OMB for approval. they are affiliated with (if any), and an
the information collection associated
email address prior to placing callers
with the proposed directive. In 5. Access to the Final Directive into the conference room. Callers can
particular, rather than requiring an
The Forest Service organizes its expect to incur regular charges for calls
inventory of 5 different types of water
Directive System by alphanumeric they initiate over wireless lines,
rights, the final directive requires an
codes and subject headings. The according to their wireless plan, and the
inventory of only original water rights
intended audience for this direction is Commission will not refund any
and ski area water facilities authorized
Forest Service employees charged with incurred charges. Callers will incur no
by the permit. In addition, the final
issuing and administering ski area charge for calls they initiate over land-
directive requires an applicant for a new
permits. To view the final directive, line connections to the toll-free
or modified ski area permit to document
visit the Forest Service’s Web site at telephone number. Persons with hearing
a sufficient quantity of water to operate
http://www.fs.fed.us/specialuses. Only impairments may also follow the
the ski area and an applicant for a new
the sections of the FSH that are the proceedings by first calling the Federal
water facility to document a sufficient
subject of this notice have been posted, Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and
quantity of water to operate the
i.e., FSH 2709.11, Special Uses providing the Service with the
proposed water facility.
Handbook, Chapter 50, Standard Forms conference call number and conference
Therefore, through this Federal ID number.
Register notice, the Agency is providing and Supplemental Clauses, Section
52.4. Member of the public are also entitled
an opportunity to comment on the to submit written comments; the
information collection associated with Dated: December 23, 2015.
comments must be received in the
the final directive during the 30-day Thomas L. Tidwell, regional office within 30 days following
period between the publication date and Chief, Forest Service. the meeting. Written comments may be
the effective date of the final directive. [FR Doc. 2015–32846 Filed 12–29–15; 8:45 am] mailed to the Regional Programs Unit,
When this information collection has BILLING CODE 3411–15–P U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W.
been approved for use, it will be Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL
incorporated into OMB control number 60615. They may also be faxed to the
0596–0082, Special Uses Commission at (312) 353–8324, or
Administration. All other information COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
emailed to Carolyn Allen at
collections associated with the ski area
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Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois callen@usccr.gov. Persons who desire
permit are already covered by OMB additional information may contact the
control number 0596–0082. Advisory Committee to Discuss
Approval of a Project Proposal to Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353–
The following summarizes the 8311.
information collection associated with Study Civil Rights and Environmental
Justice in the State Records and documents discussed
the final directive: during the meeting will be available for
OMB Control Number: 0596–0235. AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil public viewing prior to and after the
Estimated Burden per Response: 1.5 hours. Rights. meeting at https://database.faca.gov/

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committee/meetings.aspx?cid=246. 3486198. Any interested member of the DATES:The meeting will be held on
Click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and public may call this number and listen Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at 1:30 p.m.
‘‘Documents’’ links to download. to the meeting. An open comment EST.
Records generated from this meeting period will be provided to allow
Public Call Information
may also be inspected and reproduced members of the public to make a
at the Regional Programs Unit, as they statement at the end of the meeting. The Dial: 888–576–4398.
become available, both before and after conference call operator will ask callers Conference ID: 3486198.
the meeting. Persons interested in the to identify themselves, the organization FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
work of this Committee are directed to they are affiliated with (if any), and an Melissa Wojnaroski at
the Commission’s Web site, http:// email address prior to placing callers mwojnaroski@usccr.gov or 312–353–
www.usccr.gov, or may contact the into the conference room. Callers can 8311.
Regional Programs Unit at the above expect to incur charges for calls they Dated: December 23, 2015.
email or street address. initiate over wireless lines according to David Mussatt,
their regular wireless plans, and the
Agenda Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
Commission will not refund any
Welcome and Introductions [FR Doc. 2015–32835 Filed 12–29–15; 8:45 am]
incurred charges. Callers will incur no
Review and Discussion of Civil Rights charge for calls they initiate over land- BILLING CODE 6335–01–P
Project Proposal: Environmental line connections to the toll-free
Justice and Coal Ash Disposal in telephone number. Persons with hearing
Illinois impairments may also follow the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Open Comment proceedings by first calling the Federal
Future plans and actions Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Adjournment providing the Service with the Administration
DATES: The meeting will be held on conference call number and conference RIN 0648–XE376
Friday, January 22, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. ID number.
CST. Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Member of the public are also entitled
Public Call Information to submit written comments; the Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
Dial: 888–481–2844. comments must be received in the AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Conference ID: 2949512. regional office within 30 days following Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
the meeting. Written comments may be Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Melissa Wojnaroski at mailed to the Regional Programs Unit, Commerce.
mwojnaroski@usccr.gov or 312–353– U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
8311. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL
60615. They may also be faxed to the SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Dated: December 23, 2015. Commission at (312) 353–8324, or Management Council will hold a public
David Mussatt, emailed to Carolyn Allen at meeting of its Summer Flounder, Scup,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit. callen@usccr.gov. Persons who desire and Black Sea Bass Advisory Panel (AP)
[FR Doc. 2015–32834 Filed 12–29–15; 8:45 am] additional information may contact the and its Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish
BILLING CODE 6335–01–P Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353– AP.
8311. DATES: The meeting will be held on
Records and documents discussed Wednesday, January 20, 2016, from 1
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS during the meeting will be available for p.m. to 5 p.m. For agenda details, see
public viewing prior to and after the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Notice of Public Meeting of the meeting at http://facadatabase.gov/
Michigan Advisory Committee for a ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
committee/meetings.aspx?cid=255. the Ocean Place Resort, 1 Ocean
Meeting To Discuss Preparations for a Click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and
Public Hearing Regarding the Civil Boulevard, Long Branch, NJ 07740;
‘‘Documents’’ links to download. telephone: (732) 571–4000.
Rights Impact of Civil Forfeiture Records generated from this meeting
Practices in the State Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
may also be inspected and reproduced Management Council, 800 N. State
AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil at the Regional Programs Unit, as they Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;
Rights. become available, both before and after telephone: (302) 674–2331; Web site:
ACTION: Announcement of meeting. the meeting. Persons interested in the www.mafmc.org.
work of this Committee are directed to
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, the Commission’s Web site, http:// FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
pursuant to the provisions of the rules www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
and regulations of the U.S. Commission Regional Programs Unit at the above Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
on Civil Rights (Commission) and the email or street address. Management Council, telephone: (302)
Federal Advisory Committee Act that 526–5255.
the Michigan Advisory Committee Agenda SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
(Committee) will hold a meeting on Welcome and Introductions MAFMC’s Summer Flounder, Scup, and
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. Donna Budnick, Chair Black Sea Bass AP and Mackerel, Squid,
EST for the purpose of discussing and Butterfish AP will meet to provide
Preparatory Discussion for Public
preparations for a public hearing input on a framework to modify the
Hearing:
regarding the civil rights impact of civil scup Gear Restricted Areas (GRAs). The
forfeiture practices in the State. Civil Rights Impact of Civil Forfeiture scup GRAs are seasonally-effective areas
This meeting is available to the public Practices in Michigan where vessels fishing for or possessing
through the following toll-free call-in Future plans and actions black sea bass, longfin squid, or silver
number: 888–576–4398, conference ID: Adjournment hake (also known as whiting) are

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Action		Announcement of meeting.
Dates		The meeting will be held on Friday, January 22, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. CST.
Contact		Melissa Wojnaroski at [email protected] or 312-353-8311.
FR Citation		80 FR 81527