82_FR_32267 82 FR 32135 - Special Local Regulation; Marine Events; Annual Bayview Mackinac Race

82 FR 32135 - Special Local Regulation; Marine Events; Annual Bayview Mackinac Race

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 132 (July 12, 2017)

Page Range32135-32135
FR Document2017-14605

The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulation for the annual Bayview Mackinac Race, from 10 a.m. to noon on July 22, 2017. This special local regulation is necessary to safely control vessel movements in the vicinity of the race and provide for the safety of the general boating public and commercial shipping. During this period, no person or vessel may enter the regulated area without the permission of the Coast Guard Patrol Commander (PATCOM).

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 132 (Wednesday, July 12, 2017) 
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. USCG-2017-0454]


Special Local Regulation; Marine Events; Annual Bayview Mackinac 
Race

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulation for 
the annual Bayview Mackinac Race, from 10 a.m. to noon on July 22, 
2017. This special local regulation is necessary to safely control 
vessel movements in the vicinity of the race and provide for the safety 
of the general boating public and commercial shipping. During this 
period, no person or vessel may enter the regulated area without the 
permission of the Coast Guard Patrol Commander (PATCOM).

DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 100.902 will be enforced from 10 a.m. 
until noon on July 22, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this 
document, call or email Lieutenant Matthew Stroebel, Waterway 
Management Branch, Ninth Coast Guard District, 1240 East 9th Street, 
Cleveland, OH at (216) 902-6060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the special 
local regulation for the Annual Bayview Mackinac Race found in 33 CFR 
100.902 from 10 a.m. until noon on July 22, 2017. This Notice of 
Enforcement applies to all U.S. navigable waters of the Black River, 
St. Clair River, and lower Lake Huron, bound by a line starting at 
latitude 042[deg]58'47'' N., longitude 082[deg]26'0'' W.; then easterly 
to latitude 042[deg]58'24'' N., longitude 082[deg]24'47'' W.; then 
northward along the International Boundary to latitude 043[deg]02'48'' 
N., longitude 082[deg]23'47'' W.; then westerly to the shoreline at 
approximate location latitude 043[deg]02'48'' N., longitude 
082[deg]26'48'' W.; then southward along the U.S. shoreline to latitude 
042[deg]58'54'' N., longitude 082[deg]26'01'' W.; then back to the 
beginning [DATUM: NAD 83].
    In order to ensure the safety of spectators and participating 
vessels, the Coast Guard will patrol the race area under the direction 
of a designated Coast Guard Patrol Commander (PATCOM). Vessels desiring 
to transit the regulated area may do so only with prior approval of the 
PATCOM and when so directed by that officer. The PATCOM may be 
contacted on Channel 16 (156.8 MHZ) by the call sign ``Coast Guard 
Patrol Commander.'' Vessels, permitted to transit the regulated area, 
will operate at no wake speed and in a manner which will not endanger 
participants in the event or any other craft. The rules contained above 
shall not apply to participants in the event or vessels of the patrol 
operating in the performance of their assigned duties.
    This document is issued under the authority of 33 CFR 100.902 and 5 
U.S.C. 552(a). If the District Commander, Captain of the Port or PATCOM 
determines that the regulated area need not be enforced for the full 
duration stated in this notice, he or she may use a Broadcast Notice to 
Mariners to grant general permission to enter the regulated area.

    Dated: June 15, 2017.
N.A. Bartolotta,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District, 
Acting.
[FR Doc. 2017-14605 Filed 7-11-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 9110-04-P

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 132 / Wednesday, July 12, 2017 / Rules and Regulations 32135 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND prior approval of the PATCOM and Folder on the line associated with this SECURITY when so directed by that officer. The rule. PATCOM may be contacted on Channel FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If Coast Guard 16 (156.8 MHZ) by the call sign ‘‘Coast you have questions about this rule, call Guard Patrol Commander.’’ Vessels, or email LT John Ramos, Marine Safety 33 CFR Part 100 permitted to transit the regulated area, Unit Chicago, U.S. Coast Guard; [Docket No. USCG–2017–0454] will operate at no wake speed and in a telephone (630) 986–2155, email D09- manner which will not endanger DG-MSUChicago-Waterways@uscg.mil. Special Local Regulation; Marine participants in the event or any other SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Events; Annual Bayview Mackinac craft. The rules contained above shall Race not apply to participants in the event or I. Table of Abbreviations vessels of the patrol operating in the CFR Code of Federal Regulations AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. performance of their assigned duties. DHS Department of Homeland Security ACTION: Notice of enforcement of This document is issued under the FR Federal Register regulation. authority of 33 CFR 100.902 and 5 NPRM Notice of proposed rulemaking U.S.C. 552(a). If the District § Section SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce Commander, Captain of the Port or U.S.C. United States Code the special local regulation for the PATCOM determines that the regulated II. Background Information and annual Bayview Mackinac Race, from 10 area need not be enforced for the full Regulatory History a.m. to noon on July 22, 2017. This duration stated in this notice, he or she special local regulation is necessary to The Coast Guard is issuing this may use a Broadcast Notice to Mariners safely control vessel movements in the temporary rule without prior notice and to grant general permission to enter the vicinity of the race and provide for the opportunity to comment pursuant to regulated area. safety of the general boating public and authority under section 4(a) of the commercial shipping. During this Dated: June 15, 2017. Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 period, no person or vessel may enter N.A. Bartolotta, U.S.C. 553(b)). This provision the regulated area without the Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, authorizes an agency to issue a rule permission of the Coast Guard Patrol Ninth Coast Guard District, Acting. without prior notice and opportunity to Commander (PATCOM). [FR Doc. 2017–14605 Filed 7–11–17; 8:45 am] comment when the agency for good DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR BILLING CODE 9110–04–P cause finds that those procedures are 100.902 will be enforced from 10 a.m. ‘‘impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary until noon on July 22, 2017. to public interest.’’ Under 5 U.S.C. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 553(b)(B), the Coast Guard finds that FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If SECURITY good cause exists for not publishing a you have questions on this document, notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) call or email Lieutenant Matthew Coast Guard with respect to this rule because doing Stroebel, Waterway Management so would be impracticable. The Coast Branch, Ninth Coast Guard District, 33 CFR Part 165 Guard did not receive the final details 1240 East 9th Street, Cleveland, OH at [Docket Number USCG–2017–0614] for this event until there was (216) 902–6060. insufficient time remaining before the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast RIN 1625–AA00 event to publish a NPRM. Thus, Guard will enforce the special local delaying the effective date of this rule to regulation for the Annual Bayview Safety Zone; Main Branch of the wait for a comment period to run would Mackinac Race found in 33 CFR 100.902 Chicago River, Chicago, IL be impracticable because it would from 10 a.m. until noon on July 22, inhibit the Coast Guard’s ability to 2017. This Notice of Enforcement AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. protect the public and vessels from the applies to all U.S. navigable waters of ACTION: Temporary final rule. hazards associated with bridge based the Black River, St. Clair River, and fireworks displays on July 11, 2017, lower Lake Huron, bound by a line SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on August 8, 2017, and September 12, starting at latitude 042°58′47″ N., 2017. longitude 082°26′0″ W.; then easterly to the Main Branch of the Chicago River, Chicago, IL. This action is necessary and We are issuing this rule, and under 5 latitude 042°58′24″ N., longitude U.S.C. 553(d)(3), the Coast Guard finds 082°24′47″ W.; then northward along intended to ensure safety of life on the navigable waters of the United States that good cause exists for making this the International Boundary to latitude temporary rule effective less than 30 043°02′48″ N., longitude 082°23′47″ W.; immediately prior to, during, and after a bridge based pyrotechnics display. days after publication in the Federal then westerly to the shoreline at Register. For the same reasons approximate location latitude Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically discussed in the preceding paragraph, 043°02′48″ N., longitude 082°26′48″ W.; waiting for a 30 day notice period to run then southward along the U.S. shoreline authorized by the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan. would be impracticable. to latitude 042°58′54″ N., longitude 082°26′01″ W.; then back to the DATES: This rule is effective from 8:15 III. Legal Authority and Need for Rule beginning [DATUM: NAD 83]. p.m. on July 11, 2017 through 8:45 p.m. The legal basis for the rule is the In order to ensure the safety of on September 12, 2017. nlaroche on DSK30NT082PROD with RULES Coast Guard’s authority to establish spectators and participating vessels, the ADDRESSES: To view documents safety zones: 33 U.S.C. 1231; 33 CFR Coast Guard will patrol the race area mentioned in this preamble as being 1.05–1, 160.5; Department of Homeland under the direction of a designated available in the docket, go to http:// Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Coast Guard Patrol Commander www.regulations.gov, type USCG–2017– On July 11, 2017, August 8, 2017, and (PATCOM). 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Document Created: 2017-07-12 03:00:26
Document Modified: 2017-07-12 03:00:26
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionNotice of enforcement of regulation.
DatesThe regulation in 33 CFR 100.902 will be enforced from 10 a.m. until noon on July 22, 2017.
ContactIf you have questions on this document, call or email Lieutenant Matthew Stroebel, Waterway Management Branch, Ninth Coast Guard District, 1240 East 9th Street, Cleveland, OH at (216) 902-6060.
FR Citation82 FR 32135 
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