83_FR_59634 83 FR 59408 - Public Meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee

83 FR 59408 - Public Meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 226 (November 23, 2018)

Page Range59408-59408
FR Document2018-25561

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is publishing this notice to announce that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee will take place.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 226 (Friday, November 23, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 226 (Friday, November 23, 2018)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey

[GX19EE000101100]


Public Meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, 
the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is publishing this notice to announce 
that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the National Geospatial 
Advisory Committee will take place.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 1:00 
p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via web conference and 
teleconference. Send your comments to Group Federal Officer by email to 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John Mahoney, Federal Geographic 
Data Committee, U.S. Geological Survey, 909 First Avenue, Suite 800, 
Seattle, WA 98104; by email at [email protected]; or by telephone at 
(206) 220-4621.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., 
Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 
U.S.C. 552B, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.140 and 102-3.150.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The National Geospatial Advisory Committee 
(NGAC) provides advice and recommendations related to management of 
Federal and national geospatial programs, the development of the 
National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), and the implementation of 
Office of Management and Budget Circular A-16. The NGAC reviews and 
comments on geospatial policy and management issues and provides a 
forum to convey views representative of non-federal stakeholders in the 
geospatial community. The NGAC meeting is one of the primary ways that 
the FGDC collaborates with its broad network of partners. Additional 
information about the NGAC meeting is available at: www.fgdc.gov/ngac.
    Agenda Topics:

--FGDC Update
--Geospatial Data as Services
--Cultural and Historical Geospatial Resources
--Geospatial Infrastructure
--NSDI Strategic Plan
--Landsat Advisory Group

    Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: The webinar meeting 
is open to the public from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on December 6, 2018. 
Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting should contact Ms. 
Lucia Foulkes by email at [email protected] to register no later than 
Monday, December 3, 2018. Webinar/conference line instructions will be 
provided to registered attendees prior to the meeting. Individuals 
requiring special accommodations to access the public meeting should 
contact Ms. Lucia Foulkes at the email stated above or by telephone at 
703-648-4142 no later than Friday, November 30, 2018 so that 
appropriate arrangements can be made.
    Public Disclosure of Comments: Time will be allowed at the meeting 
for any individual or organization wishing to make formal oral 
comments. To allow for full consideration of information by the NGAC 
members at the meeting, written comments must be provided to Ms. Lucia 
Foulkes, Federal Geographic Data Committee, U.S. Geological Survey, 
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS-590, Reston, VA 20192; by email at 
[email protected]; or by telephone at 703-648-4142, no later than 
Monday, December 3, 2018. Any written comments received will be 
provided to the NGAC members.
    Before including your address, phone number, email address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you may 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.

James Sayer,
Federal Advisory Committee, GPO, Information Management and Delivery, 
USGS.
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                                                An agency may not conduct or                          Management and Budget Circular A–16.                  cannot guarantee that we will be able to
                                              sponsor and a person is not required to                 The NGAC reviews and comments on                      do so.
                                              respond to a collection of information                  geospatial policy and management
                                                                                                                                                            James Sayer,
                                              unless it displays a currently valid OMB                issues and provides a forum to convey
                                              control number.                                                                                               Federal Advisory Committee, GPO,
                                                                                                      views representative of non-federal                   Information Management and Delivery,
                                                The authority for this action is the                  stakeholders in the geospatial                        USGS.
                                              Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44                     community. The NGAC meeting is one                    [FR Doc. 2018–25561 Filed 11–21–18; 8:45 am]
                                              U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).                                   of the primary ways that the FGDC
                                                                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 4338–11–P
                                                Dated: November 16, 2018.                             collaborates with its broad network of
                                              Madonna Baucum,                                         partners. Additional information about
                                              Information Collection Clearance Officer, U.S.          the NGAC meeting is available at:                     DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                              Fish and Wildlife Service.                              www.fgdc.gov/ngac.
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–25454 Filed 11–21–18; 8:45 am]               Agenda Topics:                                     Bureau of Indian Affairs
                                              BILLING CODE 4333–15–P
                                                                                                      —FGDC Update                                          [190A2100DD/AAKC001030/
                                                                                                                                                            A0A501010.999900 253G; OMB Control
                                                                                                      —Geospatial Data as Services                          Number 1076–NEW]
                                              DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              —Cultural and Historical Geospatial
                                                                                                       Resources                                            Agency Information Collection
                                              Geological Survey                                                                                             Activities; Human Capital Management
                                                                                                      —Geospatial Infrastructure                            Strengths and Needs Assessment
                                              [GX19EE000101100]
                                                                                                      —NSDI Strategic Plan
                                                                                                                                                            AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,
                                              Public Meeting of the National                          —Landsat Advisory Group                               Interior.
                                              Geospatial Advisory Committee                                                                                 ACTION: Notice of information collection;
                                                                                                         Meeting Accessibility/Special
                                              AGENCY:    U.S. Geological Survey,                      Accommodations: The webinar meeting                   request for comment.
                                              Interior.                                               is open to the public from 1:00 p.m. to               SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                              ACTION:  Notice of public meeting.                      4:30 p.m. on December 6, 2018.                        Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we,
                                                                                                      Members of the public wishing to attend               the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) are
                                              SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                       the meeting should contact Ms. Lucia
                                              Federal Advisory Committee Act of                                                                             proposing a new information collection
                                                                                                      Foulkes by email at lfoulkes@usgs.gov to              to gain an understanding of processes
                                              1972, the U.S. Geological Survey                        register no later than Monday, December
                                              (USGS) is publishing this notice to                                                                           and practices within BIE schools.
                                                                                                      3, 2018. Webinar/conference line
                                              announce that a Federal Advisory                                                                              DATES: Interested persons are invited to
                                                                                                      instructions will be provided to                      submit comments on or before January
                                              Committee meeting of the National                       registered attendees prior to the
                                              Geospatial Advisory Committee will                                                                            22, 2019.
                                                                                                      meeting. Individuals requiring special
                                              take place.                                                                                                   ADDRESSES: Send your comments on
                                                                                                      accommodations to access the public
                                              DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                                                                                                                            this information collection request (ICR)
                                                                                                      meeting should contact Ms. Lucia
                                              Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 1:00                                                                          by mail to The Bureau of Indian
                                                                                                      Foulkes at the email stated above or by
                                              p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard                                                                           Education, 1011 Indian School Road
                                                                                                      telephone at 703–648–4142 no later
                                              Time).                                                                                                        NW, Suite 332, Albuquerque, NM
                                                                                                      than Friday, November 30, 2018 so that
                                                                                                                                                            87104; or by email to Veronica Lane,
                                              ADDRESSES:  The meeting will be held                    appropriate arrangements can be made.
                                                                                                                                                            Veronica.Lane@bie.edu. Please
                                              via web conference and teleconference.                     Public Disclosure of Comments: Time                reference OMB Control Number 1076–
                                              Send your comments to Group Federal                     will be allowed at the meeting for any                NEW in the subject line of your
                                              Officer by email to gs-faca-mail@                       individual or organization wishing to                 comments.
                                              usgs.gov.                                               make formal oral comments. To allow
                                                                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    Mr.                 for full consideration of information by
                                                                                                                                                            request additional information about
                                              John Mahoney, Federal Geographic Data                   the NGAC members at the meeting,
                                                                                                                                                            this ICR, contact Veronica Lane by email
                                              Committee, U.S. Geological Survey, 909                  written comments must be provided to                  at Veronica.Lane@bie.edu, or by
                                              First Avenue, Suite 800, Seattle, WA                    Ms. Lucia Foulkes, Federal Geographic                 telephone at 505–563–5279.
                                              98104; by email at jmahoney@usgs.gov;                   Data Committee, U.S. Geological
                                                                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
                                              or by telephone at (206) 220–4621.                      Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive,
                                                                                                                                                            accordance with the Paperwork
                                                                                                      MS–590, Reston, VA 20192; by email at
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                                                                               Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
                                                                                                      lfoulkes@usgs.gov; or by telephone at
                                              meeting is being held under the                                                                               general public and other Federal
                                              provisions of the Federal Advisory                      703–648–4142, no later than Monday,
                                                                                                                                                            agencies with an opportunity to
                                              Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C.,                        December 3, 2018. Any written
                                                                                                                                                            comment on new, proposed, revised,
                                              Appendix, as amended), the                              comments received will be provided to
                                                                                                                                                            and continuing collections of
                                              Government in the Sunshine Act of                       the NGAC members.
                                                                                                                                                            information. This helps us assess the
                                              1976 (5 U.S.C. 552B, as amended), and                      Before including your address, phone               impact of our information collection
                                              41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150.                         number, email address, or other                       requirements and minimize the public’s
                                                Purpose of the Meeting: The National                  personal identifying information in your              reporting burden. It also helps the
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                                              Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC)                    comment, you should be aware that                     public understand our information
                                              provides advice and recommendations                     your entire comment—including your                    collection requirements and provide the
                                              related to management of Federal and                    personal identifying information—may                  requested data in the desired format.
                                              national geospatial programs, the                       be made publicly available at any time.                  We are soliciting comments on the
                                              development of the National Spatial                     While you may ask us in your comment                  proposed ICR that is described below.
                                              Data Infrastructure (NSDI), and the                     to withhold your personal identifying                 We are especially interested in public
                                              implementation of Office of                             information from public review, we                    comment addressing the following


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).
ContactMr. John Mahoney, Federal Geographic Data Committee, U.S. Geological Survey, 909 First Avenue, Suite 800, Seattle, WA 98104; by email at [email protected]; or by telephone at (206) 220-4621.
FR Citation83 FR 59408 

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