81_FR_66475 81 FR 66288 - Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee

81 FR 66288 - Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 187 (September 27, 2016)

Page Range66288-66289
FR Document2016-23256

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a meeting of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (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.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5849-N-08]


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.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a 
meeting of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (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 October 25 thru October 27, 2016, 
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) daily.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn Washington--
Capitol, 550 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Beck Danner, Administrator, 
Office of Manufactured Housing Programs, Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 9166, 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:

I. Background

    Notice of this meeting is 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 regulations 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.

II. Public Comments

    Citizens wishing to comment on the business of the MHCC are 
encouraged to register by or before October 19, 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 (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.

III. Tentative Agenda

Tuesday, October 25, 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 draft minutes from August 9, 2016, MHCC Meeting
IV. Update on approved proposals--HUD Staff
V. Subcommittee Reports to MHCC
    A. Technical Systems Subcommittee
    i. Log 113--NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code
    ii. Log 114--UL 60335-2-40, Safety of Household and Similar 
Electrical Appliances, Part 2-34: Particular Requirements for Motor-

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Compressors
    iii. Update about NFPA 70 Task Group recommendation
VI. Break
VII. Technical Systems Subcommittee Report--continued
VIII. Public Comment Period
IX. Lunch
X. Final Rule on Formaldehyde Presentation
XI. Break
XII. EPA final formaldehyde rule
    A. Log 80--Secondary method testing, and HUD's draft proposed rule 
incorporating the EPA rule
XIII. Daily Wrap Up--DFO/AO
XIV. Adjourn

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

I. Reconvene Meeting--Chair & Designated Federal Officer (DFO)
II. Remarks--Chair
    A. Roll Call--Administering Organization (AO)
III. Continue Review Current Log & Action Items (AI)--See Appendix A
IV. Break
V. HUD's recommended guidelines on foundation system requirements in 
freezing climates.
VI. Public Comment
VII. Lunch
VIII. Regulatory Enforcement Subcommittee
    A. Log 135--Water supply testing procedures.
IX. Continue review of EPA final formaldehyde rule
    A. Log 80--Secondary method testing, and HUD's draft proposed rule 
incorporating the EPA rule
X. Break
XI. Subcommittee Task Group Meeting Time Slot (only if necessary after 
MHCC has reviewed all Current Log and Action Items)
XII. Daily Wrap Up--DFO/AO
XIII. Adjourn

Thursday, October 27, 2016

I. Reconvene Meeting--Chair & Designated Federal Officer (DFO)
II. Remarks--Chair
    A. Roll Call--Administering Organization (AO)
III. Review Current Log and Action Items (AI)--See Appendix A
IV. Break
V. Continue review of HUD's recommended guidelines for foundation 
systems in freezing climates.
VI. Lunch
VII. MHCC recommendations for foundation systems in freezing climates.
VIII. Public Comment
IX. Daily Wrap Up--DFO/AO
X. Adjourn

    Dated: September 21, 2016.
Pamela Beck Danner,
Administrator, Office of Manufactured Housing Programs.
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                                                    treatment service providers. In addition,                                  researchers, mental health professionals,                      2017 and 2019, and the full-scale N–
                                                    a data file derived from the survey will                                   State governments, the U.S. Congress,                          MHSS in 2018.
                                                    be used to produce a summary report                                        and the general public.                                          The following table summarizes the
                                                    providing national and state-level                                           The request for OMB approval will                            estimated annual response burden for
                                                    outcomes. The summary report and a                                         include a request to conduct an                                the N–MHSS:
                                                    public-use data file will be used by                                       abbreviated N–MHSS-Locator survey in

                                                                                                            ESTIMATED ANNUAL RESPONSE BURDEN FOR THE N–MHSS
                                                                                                                                                                                             Responses
                                                                                                                                                                            Number of                           Average hours   Total burden
                                                                                               Type of respondent                                                                                per
                                                                                                                                                                           respondents                          per response       hours
                                                                                                                                                                                             respondent

                                                    Facilities in N–MHSS-Locator Survey universe in 2017 and 2019 .................                                                17,000                 1              0.42          7,140
                                                    Newly identified facilities in Between-Survey Update in 2017, 2018, and
                                                      2019 1 ...........................................................................................................            1,700                 1              0.42            714
                                                    Facilities in full-scale N–MHSS universe in 2018 ............................................                                  17,000                 1              0.75         12,750

                                                          Average Annual Total ...............................................................................                     18,700                 1              0.62          9,724
                                                      1 Collection of information on newly identified facilities throughout the year, as they are identified, so that new facilities can quickly be added to
                                                    the Locator.


                                                       Send comments to Summer King,                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                               deemed an advisory committee not
                                                    SAMHSA Reports Clearance Officer,                                          Pamela Beck Danner, Administrator,                             composed of Federal employees.
                                                    5600 Fishers Lane, Room 15E57–B,                                           Office of Manufactured Housing
                                                                                                                                                                                              II. Public Comments
                                                    Rockville, MD 20857 OR email a copy                                        Programs, Department of Housing and
                                                    at summer.king@samhsa.hhs.gov.                                             Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW.,                            Citizens wishing to comment on the
                                                    Written comments should be received                                        Room 9166, Washington, DC 20410,                               business of the MHCC are encouraged to
                                                    by November 28, 2016.                                                      telephone (202) 708–6423 (this is not a                        register by or before October 19, 2016,
                                                                                                                               toll-free number). Persons who have                            by contacting Home Innovation
                                                    Summer King,                                                                                                                              Research Labs; Attention: Kevin
                                                                                                                               difficulty hearing or speaking may
                                                    Statistician.                                                              access this number via TTY by calling                          Kauffman, 400 Prince Georges Blvd.,
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–23181 Filed 9–26–16; 8:45 am]                                the toll-free Federal Information Relay                        Upper Marlboro, MD 20774, or email to
                                                    BILLING CODE 4162–20–P                                                     Service at (800) 877–8339.                                     mhcc@homeinnovation.com or call
                                                                                                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                     (888) 602–4663. Written comments are
                                                                                                                                                                                              encouraged. The MHCC strives to
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                                                  I. Background                                                  accommodate citizen comments to the
                                                    URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                                             Notice of this meeting is provided in                       extent possible within the time
                                                                                                                               accordance with the Federal Advisory                           constraints of the meeting agenda.
                                                    [Docket No. FR–5849–N–08]
                                                                                                                               Committee Act, 5. U.S.C. App. 10(a)(2)                         Advance registration is strongly
                                                    Notice of a Federal Advisory                                               through implementing regulations at 41                         encouraged. The MHCC will also
                                                    Committee Meeting Manufactured                                             CFR 102–3.150. The MHCC was                                    provide an opportunity for public
                                                    Housing Consensus Committee                                                established by the National                                    comment on specific matters before the
                                                                                                                               Manufactured Housing Construction                              MHCC.
                                                    AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant                                           and Safety Standards Act of 1974, 42
                                                    Secretary for Housing—Federal Housing                                                                                                     III. Tentative Agenda
                                                                                                                               U.S.C. 5403(a)(3), as amended by the
                                                    Commissioner, Department of Housing                                        Manufactured Housing Improvement                               Tuesday, October 25, 2016
                                                    and Urban Development (HUD).                                               Act of 2000, (Pub. L. 106–569).                                I. Call to Order—Chair & Designated
                                                    ACTION: Notice of a Federal Advisory                                       According to 42 U.S.C. 5403, as                                      Federal Officer (DFO)
                                                    committee meeting: Manufactured                                            amended, the purposes of the MHCC are                          II. Opening Remarks—Chair
                                                    Housing Consensus Committee.                                               to:                                                               A. Roll Call—Administering
                                                                                                                                  • Provide periodic recommendations                                Organization (AO)
                                                    SUMMARY:    This notice sets forth the                                     to the Secretary to adopt, revise, and
                                                    schedule and proposed agenda for a                                                                                                           B. Introductions
                                                                                                                               interpret the Federal manufactured                                i. HUD Staff
                                                    meeting of the Manufactured Housing                                        housing construction and safety                                   ii. Guests
                                                    Consensus Committee (MHCC). The                                            standards in accordance with this                                 C. Administrative Announcements—
                                                    meeting is open to the public and the                                      subsection;                                                          DFO and AO
                                                    site is accessible to individuals with                                        • Provide periodic recommendations                          III. Approve draft minutes from August
                                                    disabilities. The agenda provides an                                       to the Secretary to adopt, revise, and                               9, 2016, MHCC Meeting
                                                    opportunity for citizens to comment on                                     interpret the procedural and                                   IV. Update on approved proposals—
                                                    the business before the MHCC.                                              enforcement regulations, including
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                                                                                                                                                                                                    HUD Staff
                                                    DATES: The meeting will be held on                                         regulations specifying the permissible                         V. Subcommittee Reports to MHCC
                                                    October 25 thru October 27, 2016, 9:00                                     scope and conduct of monitoring in                                A. Technical Systems Subcommittee
                                                    a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time                                    accordance with subsection (b);                                   i. Log 113—NFPA 54 National Fuel
                                                    (EST) daily.                                                                  • Be organized and carry out its                                  Gas Code
                                                    ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                                     business in a manner that guarantees a                            ii. Log 114—UL 60335–2–40, Safety of
                                                    the Holiday Inn Washington—Capitol,                                        fair opportunity for the expression and                              Household and Similar Electrical
                                                    550 C Street SW., Washington, DC                                           consideration of various positions and                               Appliances, Part 2–34: Particular
                                                    20024.                                                                     for public participation. The MHCC is                                Requirements for Motor-


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                                                         Compressors                                          Dated: September 21, 2016.                          Background
                                                      iii. Update about NFPA 70 Task                        Pamela Beck Danner,                                     The Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.)
                                                         Group recommendation                               Administrator, Office of Manufactured                 prohibits certain activities with
                                                    VI. Break                                               Housing Programs.                                     endangered and threatened species
                                                    VII. Technical Systems Subcommittee                     [FR Doc. 2016–23256 Filed 9–26–16; 8:45 am]           unless authorized by a Federal permit.
                                                         Report—continued                                   BILLING CODE 4210–67–P                                The Act and our implementing
                                                    VIII. Public Comment Period                                                                                   regulations in part 17 of title 50 of the
                                                    IX. Lunch                                                                                                     Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
                                                    X. Final Rule on Formaldehyde                                                                                 provide for the issuance of such permits
                                                         Presentation                                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                            and require that we invite public
                                                    XI. Break                                                                                                     comment before issuing permits for
                                                    XII. EPA final formaldehyde rule                        Fish and Wildlife Service                             activities involving endangered species.
                                                      A. Log 80—Secondary method testing,                                                                           A permit granted by us under section
                                                         and HUD’s draft proposed rule                      [FWS–R6–ES–2016–N165;                                 10(a)(1)(A) of the Act authorizes the
                                                         incorporating the EPA rule                         FXES11130600000–167–FF06E00000]                       permittees to conduct activities with
                                                    XIII. Daily Wrap Up—DFO/AO                                                                                    U.S. endangered or threatened species
                                                    XIV. Adjourn                                            Receipt of Applications for                           for scientific purposes, enhancement of
                                                                                                            Endangered Species Permits                            propagation or survival, or interstate
                                                    Wednesday, October 26, 2016
                                                                                                            AGENCY:   Fish and Wildlife Service,                  commerce (the latter only in the event
                                                    I. Reconvene Meeting—Chair &                                                                                  that it facilitates scientific purposes or
                                                          Designated Federal Officer (DFO)                  Interior.
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice of availability; request
                                                                                                                                                                  enhancement of propagation or
                                                    II. Remarks—Chair                                                                                             survival). Our regulations implementing
                                                       A. Roll Call—Administering                           for comments.
                                                                                                                                                                  section 10(a)(1)(A) for these permits are
                                                          Organization (AO)                                                                                       found at 50 CFR 17.22 for endangered
                                                    III. Continue Review Current Log &                      SUMMARY:   We, the U.S. Fish and
                                                                                                            Wildlife Service, invite the public to                wildlife species, 50 CFR 17.32 for
                                                          Action Items (AI)—See Appendix A                                                                        threatened wildlife species, 50 CFR
                                                    IV. Break                                               comment on the following applications
                                                                                                            for a permit to conduct activities                    17.62 for endangered plant species, and
                                                    V. HUD’s recommended guidelines on                                                                            50 CFR 17.72 for threatened plant
                                                          foundation system requirements in                 intended to enhance the survival of
                                                                                                            endangered species. Federal law                       species.
                                                          freezing climates.
                                                    VI. Public Comment                                      prohibits certain activities with                     Applications Available for Review and
                                                    VII. Lunch                                              endangered species unless a permit is                 Comment
                                                    VIII. Regulatory Enforcement                            obtained.
                                                                                                                                                                    We invite local, State, and Federal
                                                          Subcommittee                                      DATES:  To ensure consideration, please               agencies and the public to comment on
                                                       A. Log 135—Water supply testing                      send your written comments by October                 the following applications. Documents
                                                          procedures.                                       27, 2016.                                             and other information the applicants
                                                    IX. Continue review of EPA final                        ADDRESSES: Documents and other                        have submitted with their applications
                                                          formaldehyde rule                                 information submitted with the                        are available for review, subject to the
                                                       A. Log 80—Secondary method testing,                  applications are available for review,                requirements of the Privacy Act (5
                                                          and HUD’s draft proposed rule                     subject to the requirements of the                    U.S.C. 552a) and Freedom of
                                                          incorporating the EPA rule                        Privacy Act and Freedom of Information                Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552).
                                                    X. Break                                                Act, by any party who submits a written
                                                    XI. Subcommittee Task Group Meeting                                                                           Permit Application Number TE047250
                                                                                                            request for a copy of such documents to
                                                          Time Slot (only if necessary after                the following office within 30 days of                   Applicant: Montana Fish, Wildlife
                                                          MHCC has reviewed all Current Log                 the date of publication of this notice.               and Parks, Helena, MT.
                                                          and Action Items)                                 You may use one of the following                         The applicant requests the renewal of
                                                    XII. Daily Wrap Up—DFO/AO                               methods to request hard copies or a CD-               their permit to continue surveying and
                                                    XIII. Adjourn                                           ROM of the documents. Please specify                  monitoring activities for black-footed
                                                    Thursday, October 27, 2016                              the permit you are interested in by                   ferrets (Mustela nigripes) and pallid
                                                                                                            number (e.g., Permit No. TE–XXXXXX).                  sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) in
                                                    I. Reconvene Meeting—Chair &                                                                                  Montana for the purpose of enhancing
                                                                                                              • Email: permitsR6ES@fws.gov.
                                                          Designated Federal Officer (DFO)                                                                        the species’ survival. The applicant
                                                                                                            Please refer to the respective permit
                                                    II. Remarks—Chair                                                                                             further requests that the pallid sturgeon
                                                                                                            number (e.g., Permit No. TE–XXXXXX)
                                                       A. Roll Call—Administering                                                                                 portion of the permit be assigned a new
                                                                                                            in the subject line of the message.
                                                          Organization (AO)                                                                                       number to separate the aquatic activities
                                                                                                              • U.S. Mail: Ecological Services, U.S.
                                                    III. Review Current Log and Action                                                                            from the terrestrial activities.
                                                                                                            Fish and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box
                                                          Items (AI)—See Appendix A
                                                                                                            25486–DFC, Denver, CO 80225.                          Permit Application Number TE06447C
                                                    IV. Break
                                                                                                              • In-Person Drop-off, Viewing, or
                                                    V. Continue review of HUD’s                                                                                     Applicant: Montana, Fish, Wildlife
                                                                                                            Pickup: Call (719) 628–2670 to make an
                                                          recommended guidelines for                                                                              and Parks, Helena, MT.
                                                                                                            appointment during regular business                     The applicant requests the renewal
                                                          foundation systems in freezing
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                                                                                                            hours at 134 Union Blvd., Suite 645,                  and assignment of a new recovery
                                                          climates.
                                                    VI. Lunch                                               Lakewood, CO 80228.                                   permit number for presence/absence
                                                    VII. MHCC recommendations for                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      surveys of pallid sturgeon
                                                          foundation systems in freezing                    Kathy Konishi, Recovery Permits                       (Scaphirhynchus albus). Presence/
                                                          climates.                                         Coordinator, Ecological Services, (719)               absence surveys for the species are
                                                    VIII. Public Comment                                    628–2670 (phone); permitsR6ES@                        currently authorized under recovery
                                                    IX. Daily Wrap Up—DFO/AO                                fws.gov (email).                                      permit TE047250. The request for a new
                                                    X. Adjourn                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            permit number allows the applicant to


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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.
DatesThe meeting will be held on October 25 thru October 27, 2016, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) daily.
ContactPamela Beck Danner, Administrator, Office of Manufactured Housing Programs, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 9166, 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 Citation81 FR 66288 

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