83_FR_63431 83 FR 63196 - U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors

83 FR 63196 - U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 235 (December 7, 2018)

Page Range63196-63196
FR Document2018-26529

The U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces that the following U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Academy) Board of Visitors (BOV) meeting will take place: 1. Date: December 14, 2018. 2. Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. 3. Location: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, NY, Crabtree Room, Schuyler Otis Bland Memorial Library. 4. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to:

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration


U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board Public Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration 
(MARAD) announces that the following U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 
(Academy) Board of Visitors (BOV) meeting will take place:
    1. Date: December 14, 2018.
    2. Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    3. Location: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, NY, 
Crabtree Room, Schuyler Otis Bland Memorial Library.
    4. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to:

    (a) Introduce the new Academy Superintendent and Academic Dean/
Provost.
    (b) Provide a briefing on the Critical Infrastructure Plan, the 
infrastructure spending plan and ongoing capital improvements.
    (c) Provide an update on the general state of the Academy, Class of 
2022 performance, and status of incoming class of 2023.
    (d) Provide an update on the Sexual Assault/Sexual Harassment 
program progress.
    (e) Provide an update on the status of implementing the 5-year 
Strategic Plan.
    (f) Establish the meeting schedule for CY 2019.
    5. Public Access to the Meeting: This meeting is open to the 
public. Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of the public wishing 
to attend the meeting will need to show photo identification to gain 
access to the meeting location.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The BOV's Designated Federal Officer 
and Point of Contact Brian Blower, 202-366-2765 or 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any member of the public is permitted to 
file a written statement with the Academy BOV. Written statements 
should be sent to the Designated Federal Officer at: Brian Blower; 1200 
New Jersey Ave. SE W28-314, Washington, DC 20590 or via email at 
[email protected] (Please contact the Designated Federal Officer 
for information on submitting comments via fax.) Written statements 
must be received no later than three working days prior to the meeting 
in order to provide time for member consideration. Only written 
statements will be considered by the BOV, no member of the public will 
be allowed to present questions from the floor or speak to any issue 
under consideration by the BOV unless requested to do so by a member of 
the Board.

(Authority: 46 U.S.C. 51312; 5 U.S.C. app. 552b; 41 CFR parts 102-
3.140 through 102-3.165).

    Dated: December 3, 2018.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-26529 Filed 12-6-18; 8:45 am]
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                                             the application and the public                            4. Purpose of the Meeting: The                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                             comments whether operations under the                   purpose of this meeting is to:
                                             requested exemption would provide a                                                                           Pipeline and Hazardous Materials
                                             requisite level of safety. A copy of the       (a) Introduce the new Academy                                  Safety Administration
                                             denial letter is available for review in    Superintendent and Academic Dean/
                                                                                         Provost.                                                          [Docket No. PHMSA–2018–0100; Notice No.
                                             the docket (FMCSA–2018–0003).                                                                                 2018–22]
                                                                                            (b) Provide a briefing on the Critical
                                             Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA)
                                                                                         Infrastructure Plan, the infrastructure                           Hazardous Materials: Emergency
                                                ARA applied for exemption from the       spending plan and ongoing capital                                 Waiver No. 11
                                             ELD requirement on behalf of its            improvements.
                                             members who are retailers and                                                                                 AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                                                            (c) Provide an update on the general                           Materials Safety Administration
                                             distributors of farm-related products
                                             and services. ARA members rely on           state  of the Academy, Class of 2022                              (PHMSA), DOT.
                                             CMVs to deliver their products and          performance, and status of incoming                               ACTION: Notice of emergency waiver
                                             services to farms. ARA asserted that its    class of 2023.                                                    order.
                                             members were not prepared to meet the          (d) Provide an update on the Sexual
                                             December 18, 2017 deadline for              Assault/Sexual Harassment program                                 SUMMARY:    PHMSA is issuing an
                                             complying with the ELD rule and sought progress.                                                              emergency waiver order to persons
                                             to obtain postponement of the deadline.                                                                       conducting operations under the
                                                                                            (e) Provide an update on the status of                         direction of Environmental Protection
                                                FMCSA reviewed the application and implementing the 5-year Strategic Plan.
                                             the 117 comments submitted. On July                                                                           Agency (EPA) Region 10 or United
                                             26, 2018, FMCSA denied the                     (f) Establish the meeting schedule for                         States Coast Guard (USCG) Seventeenth
                                             application. FMCSA was unable to            CY 2019.                                                          District within the emergency area
                                             determine from the application and the                                                                        affected by the November 30, 2018
                                                                                            5. Public Access to the Meeting: This
                                             public comments whether operations                                                                            Alaska earthquake. The Waiver is
                                                                                         meeting is open to the public. Seating is
                                             under the requested exemption would                                                                           granted to support the EPA and USCG
                                                                                         on a first-come basis. Members of the                             in taking appropriate actions to prepare
                                             provide a requisite level of safety. A      public wishing to attend the meeting
                                             copy of the denial letter is available for                                                                    for, respond to, and recover from a
                                                                                         will need to show photo identification                            threat to public health, welfare, or the
                                             review in the docket (FMCSA–2017–           to gain access to the meeting location.
                                             0336).                                                                                                        environment caused by actual or
                                                                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The                              potential oil and hazardous materials
                                             Conclusion                                  BOV’s Designated Federal Officer and                              incidents resulting from the Alaska
                                                FMCSA has reviewed these                 Point of Contact Brian Blower, 202–                               earthquake. This Waiver Order is
                                             applications carefully and the              366–2765 or Brian.Blower@dot.gov.                                 effective immediately and shall remain
                                             comments received and has concluded                                                                           in effect for 30 days from the date of
                                                                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any                                    issuance.
                                             that each application lacks sufficient
                                             merit to justify the exemptions sought.     member of the public is permitted to file
                                                                                                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                             Accordingly, FMCSA denies each              a written statement with the Academy                              Adam Horsley, Deputy Assistant Chief
                                             application.                                BOV. Written statements should be sent                            Counsel for Hazardous Materials Safety,
                                                                                         to the Designated Federal Officer at:                             Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety
                                                Issued on: November 30, 2018.
                                                                                         Brian Blower; 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE                             Administration, telephone: (202) 366–
                                             Raymond A. Martinez,
                                                                                         W28–314, Washington, DC 20590 or via                              4400.
                                             Administrator.                              email at Brian.Blower@Dot.gov. (Please
                                             [FR Doc. 2018–26597 Filed 12–6–18; 8:45 am] contact the Designated Federal Officer                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     In
                                             BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P                                                                                        accordance with the provisions of 49
                                                                                         for information on submitting comments
                                                                                                                                                           U.S.C. 5103(c), the Administrator for
                                                                                         via fax.) Written statements must be
                                                                                                                                                           PHMSA hereby declares that an
                                                                                         received no later than three working
                                             DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                                                                  emergency exists that warrants issuance
                                                                                         days prior to the meeting in order to                             of a Waiver of the Hazardous Materials
                                             Maritime Administration                     provide time for member consideration.                            Regulations (HMR, 49 CFR parts 171–
                                                                                         Only written statements will be                                   180) to persons conducting operations
                                             U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board          considered by the BOV, no member of                               under the direction of EPA Region 10 or
                                             of Visitors                                 the public will be allowed to present                             USCG Seventeenth District within the
                                             AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.
                                                                                         questions from the floor or speak to any                          emergency area affected by the
                                                                                         issue under consideration by the BOV                              November 30, 2018 Alaska earthquake.
                                             ACTION: Notice of U.S. Merchant Marine
                                                                                         unless requested to do so by a member                             The Waiver is granted to support the
                                             Academy Board Public Meeting.
                                                                                         of the Board.                                                     EPA and USCG in taking appropriate
                                             SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of             (Authority: 46 U.S.C. 51312; 5 U.S.C. app.                        actions to prepare for, respond to, and
                                             Transportation, Maritime                    552b; 41 CFR parts 102–3.140 through 102–                         recover from a threat to public health,
                                             Administration (MARAD) announces            3.165).                                                           welfare, or the environment caused by
                                             that the following U.S. Merchant Marine                                                                       actual or potential oil and hazardous
                                                                                            Dated: December 3, 2018.                                       materials incidents resulting from the
                                             Academy (Academy) Board of Visitors
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                                             (BOV) meeting will take place:                 By Order of the Maritime Administrator.                        Alaska earthquake.
                                                1. Date: December 14, 2018.              T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                             On November 30, 2018, the President
                                                2. Time: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.             Secretary, Maritime Administration.                               issued an Emergency Declaration for the
                                                3. Location: U.S. Merchant Marine                                                                          Alaska earthquake (EM–3410) for
                                                                                         [FR Doc. 2018–26529 Filed 12–6–18; 8:45 am]
                                             Academy, Kings Point, NY, Crabtree                                                                            Anchorage Municipality, Kenai
                                                                                         BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                             Room, Schuyler Otis Bland Memorial                                                                            Peninsula Borough, and Matanuska-
                                             Library.                                                                                                      Susitna Borough. This Waiver Order


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Document Created: 2018-12-07 01:53:09
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board Public Meeting.
DatesDecember 14, 2018.
ContactThe BOV's Designated Federal Officer and Point of Contact Brian Blower, 202-366-2765 or [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 63196 

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