83 FR 48953 - Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; San Francisco Bay Navy Fleet Week Parade of Ships and Blue Angels Demonstration, San Francisco, CA

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 189 (September 28, 2018)

The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulations in the navigable waters of the San Francisco Bay for the San Francisco Bay Navy Fleet Week Parade of Ships and Blue Angels Demonstration from October 4 through October 7, 2018. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of event participants and spectators. During the enforcement period, unauthorized persons or vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or anchoring in the regulated area, unless authorized by the Patrol Commander (PATCOM).

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 189 (Friday, September 28, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 48953-48954]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-21094]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. USCG-2018-0795]


Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; San Francisco Bay 
Navy Fleet Week Parade of Ships and Blue Angels Demonstration, San 
Francisco, CA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulations in 
the navigable waters of the San Francisco Bay for the San Francisco Bay 
Navy Fleet Week Parade of Ships and Blue Angels Demonstration from 
October 4 through October 7, 2018. This action is necessary to ensure 
the safety of event participants and spectators. During the enforcement 
period, unauthorized

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persons or vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting 
through, or anchoring in the regulated area, unless authorized by the 
Patrol Commander (PATCOM).

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.1105 will be enforced from 10:30 
a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on October 5, 2018; from 12:50 p.m. until 5 p.m. 
on October 4, 2018; from 12:50 p.m. until 4 p.m. on October 5, 2018; 
and from 12:35 p.m. until 4 p.m. on October 6 through 7, 2018 as 
identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice 
of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Emily Rowan, U.S. Coast Guard 
Sector San Francisco; telephone (415) 399-7443 or email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the special 
local regulation for the annual San Francisco Bay Navy Fleet Week 
Parade of Ships and Blue Angels Demonstration in 33 CFR 100.1105.
    Regulations for the Navy Parade of Ships will be enforced from 
10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on October 5, 2018; the U.S. Navy Blue 
Angels Activities will be enforced from 12:50 p.m. until 5 p.m. on 
October 4, 2018, and from 12:50 p.m. until 4 p.m. on October 5, 2018, 
and from 12:35 p.m. until 4 p.m. on October 6 through 7, 2018. Under 
the provisions of 33 CFR 100.1105, except for persons or vessels 
authorized by the PATCOM, in regulated area ``Alpha'' no person or 
vessel may enter or remain within 500 yards ahead of any Navy parade 
vessel. No person or vessel shall anchor, block, loiter in, or impede 
the through transit of ship parade participants or official patrol 
vessels in regulated area ``Alpha.''
    Except for persons or vessels authorized by the PATCOM, no person 
or vessel may enter or remain within regulated area ``Bravo.''
    When hailed and/or signaled by U.S. Coast Guard patrol personnel by 
siren, radio, flashing light, or other means, a person or vessel shall 
come to an immediate stop. Persons or vessels shall comply with all 
directions given; failure to do so may result in expulsion from the 
area, citation for failure to comply, or both. The Coast Guard may be 
assisted by other Federal, State, or local law enforcement agencies in 
enforcing this regulation.
    The PATCOM shall be designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Sector 
San Francisco, California. The PATCOM is empowered to forbid and 
control the movement of all vessels in the regulated area.
    This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 U.S.C. 
1233. In addition to this notification in the Federal Register, the 
Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with extensive advance 
notification of the regulated area and its enforcement period via the 
Local Notice to Mariners, and Broadcast Notice to Mariners.

    Dated: September 20, 2018.
Anthony J. Ceraolo,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Francisco.
[FR Doc. 2018-21094 Filed 9-27-18; 8:45 am]
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