83 FR 17494 - Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-Tulip Time Festival Fireworks

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 77 (April 20, 2018)

The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone on Lake Macatawa in Holland, MI for the Tulip Time Festival Fireworks on May 12, 2018. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and after the fireworks display. During the aforementioned period, the Coast Guard will enforce restrictions upon, and control movement of, vessels in the safety zone. No person or vessel may enter the safety zone while it is being enforced without permission of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 77 (Friday, April 20, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 17494]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-08316]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2018-0196]
RIN 1625-AA00


Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain 
of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-Tulip Time Festival Fireworks

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone on Lake Macatawa 
in Holland, MI for the Tulip Time Festival Fireworks on May 12, 2018. 
This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on 
navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and after the fireworks 
display. During the aforementioned period, the Coast Guard will enforce 
restrictions upon, and control movement of, vessels in the safety zone. 
No person or vessel may enter the safety zone while it is being 
enforced without permission of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or 
a designated representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.929 will be enforced for safety 
zone (c)(1), Table 165.929, from 9:45 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. on May 12, 
2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this 
document, call or email MST1 Kaleena Carpino, Prevention Department, 
Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747-7148, 
email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Tulip Time 
Festival Fireworks safety zone listed as item (c)(1) in Table 165.929 
of 33 CFR 165.929. Section 165.929 lists many annual events requiring 
safety zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan zone. This safety 
zone will encompass all waters of Lake Macatawa, within the arc of a 
circle with a 1000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site in 
approximate center position 42[deg]47.496' N, 086[deg]07.348' W (NAD 
83). As specified in 33 CFR 165.929, all vessels must obtain permission 
from the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated 
representative to enter, move within, or exit the safety zone when it 
is enforced. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the safety 
zone must obey all lawful orders or directions of the Captain of the 
Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative.
    This document is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.929, Safety 
Zones; Annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port 
Lake Michigan zone, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this 
publication in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide 
the maritime community with advance notification for the enforcement of 
this zone via Broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners. 
The Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a representative may be 
contacted via Channel 16, VHF-FM.

    Dated: March 14, 2018.
Thomas J. Stuhlreyer,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2018-08316 Filed 4-19-18; 8:45 am]
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