81 FR 48442 - Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting: Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 142 (July 25, 2016)

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

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 142 (Monday, July 25, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48442-48443]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-17568]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5923-N-03]


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 
teleconference meeting of the MHCC. The teleconference meeting is open 
to the public. The agenda provides an opportunity for citizens to 
comment on the business before the MHCC.

DATES: The teleconference meeting will be held on August 9, 2016, 10:00 
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The teleconference 
numbers are: US toll-free: 1-866-813-5287. Participant Code: 4325433. 
Webinar: https://zoom.us/j/350303292; Meeting ID: 350 303 292.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Beck Danner, Administrator and 
Designated Federal Official (DFO), 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 Sec.  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

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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 August 4, 2016, by 
contacting Home Innovation Research Labs, Attention: Kevin Kauffman, 
400 Prince Georges Blvd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774, or email to 
[email protected] or call 1-888-602-4663. 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

August 9, 2016

I. Call to Order--Chair & Designated Federal Officer (DFO)
II. Opening Remarks--Chair
    A. Roll-Call--Administering Organization (AO)
    B. Introductions
    i. HUD Staff
    ii. Guests
    C. Administrative Announcements--DFO and AO
III. Approve MHCC draft minutes from January 19-21, MHCC Meeting
IV. Discussion on conduct of meeting
V. Review of Summary of DOE Proposed Rule on Manufactured Home Energy 
Standards (HUD Staff) DOE Power Point Summary and link to proposed rule 
can be found on HUD's Web site at: hud.gov/mhs
VI. Public Comments
VII. Lunch
VIII. Continue Review and Summary of DOE requests for comments on the 
proposed Rule
IX. Break
X. Committee recommendations on proposed rule
XI. Public Comments
XII. Wrap Up/Next Steps--DFO/AO
XIII. Adjourn

    Dated: July 19, 2016.
Pamela Beck Danner,
Administrator, Office of Manufactured Housing Programs.
[FR Doc. 2016-17568 Filed 7-22-16; 8:45 am]
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