83_FR_684 83 FR 680 - Office of Federal High-Performance Buildings; Green Building Advisory Committee; Notification of Upcoming Teleconference

83 FR 680 - Office of Federal High-Performance Buildings; Green Building Advisory Committee; Notification of Upcoming Teleconference

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 4 (January 5, 2018)

Page Range680-681
FR Document2018-00040

Notice of this teleconference is being provided according to the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This notice provides the schedule for a teleconference/web meeting of the Advisory Committee, which is open for the public to listen to and observe. Interested individuals must register to attend as instructed below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 4 (Friday, January 5, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 4 (Friday, January 5, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 680-681]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00040]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[Notice-MG-2017-04; Docket No. 2017-0002; Sequence No. 27]


Office of Federal High-Performance Buildings; Green Building 
Advisory Committee; Notification of Upcoming Teleconference

AGENCY: Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), General Services 
Administration (GSA).

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice of this teleconference is being provided according to 
the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This notice 
provides the schedule for a teleconference/web meeting of the Advisory 
Committee, which is open for the public to listen to and observe. 
Interested individuals must register to attend as instructed below 
under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

DATES: The Committee will hold a teleconference/web meeting on Monday, 
February 5, 2018, from 2:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST), to 4:00 
p.m., EST.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ken Sandler, Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of Federal High-Performance Buildings, OGP, GSA, 1800 F 
Street NW, Washington, DC, 20405, telephone 202-219-1121 (note: this is 
not a toll-free number). Additional information about the Committee is 
available on-line at http://www.gsa.gov/gbac.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Procedures for Attendance: Contact Mr. Ken 
Sandler at ken.sandler@gsa.gov to register to listen in to the 
teleconference. To attend the teleconference, submit your full name, 
organization, email address, and phone number. Requests to listen in to 
the calls must be received by Monday, January 29, 2018, by 5:00 p.m., 
EST (GSA will be unable to provide technical assistance to any listener 
experiencing technical difficulties. Testing access to the web meeting 
site in advance of calls is recommended).
    Background: The Administrator of GSA established the Committee on 
June 20, 2011 (Federal Register/Vol. 76, No. 118) pursuant to Section 
494 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA, 42 
U.S.C. 17123). Under this authority, the Committee provides independent 
policy advice and recommendations to GSA to improve federal buildings 
(assets, operations, use, and resilience) to enhance human health and 
performance, and safeguard

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social, economic, and environmental security. Completed Committee 
recommendations, including recent Advice Letters on health and 
wellness, high performance building adoption, and power purchase 
agreements, are posted at: https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/organization/office-of-governmentwide-policy/office-of-federal-highperformance-buildings/green-building-advisory-committee/advice-letters-and-resolutions.
    February 5, 2018 Committee Teleconference/Web Meeting Agenda:

 Introductions
 Safeguarding GSA Assets
 Building and Grid Integration & Resilience
 Urban Resilience
 Discussion & Next Steps

    A detailed agenda, relevant background information, and updates for 
the teleconference will be posted on GSA's website at http://www.gsa.gov/gbac.

Kevin Kampschroer,
Federal Director, Office of Federal High-Performance Buildings, General 
Services Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-00040 Filed 1-4-18; 8:45 am]
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680 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 4 / Friday, January 5, 2018 / Notices Under the PM2.5 SIP Requirements Rule, effective date of the adequacy finding or GENERAL SERVICES Serious area PM2.5 attainment plans approval even if the South Coast area ADMINISTRATION must define appropriate quantitative ultimately attains the PM2.5 NAAQS by [Notice–MG–2017–04; Docket No. 2017– milestones and include projected RFP the Serious area attainment date. This 0002; Sequence No. 27] emission levels for direct PM2.5 and all would mean that SCAG 5 would be PM2.5 plan precursors in each milestone required to demonstrate conformity for Office of Federal High-Performance year. For an area designated the post-attainment date milestone year Buildings; Green Building Advisory nonattainment for the 2006 PM2.5 and all later years addressed in the Committee; Notification of Upcoming NAAQS before January 15, 2015, the conformity determination (e.g., the last Teleconference attainment plan must contain year of the metropolitan transportation AGENCY: Office of Government-wide quantitative milestones to be achieved plan) to the post-attainment date RFP Policy (OGP), General Services no later than 3 years after December 31, 2014, and every 3 years thereafter until budgets rather than the budgets Administration (GSA). the milestone date that falls within 3 associated with the attainment year for ACTION: Meeting notice. years after the applicable attainment the area (i.e., the budgets for 2019). The date (40 CFR 51.1013(a)(4)).3 As the EPA does not believe that it is necessary SUMMARY: Notice of this teleconference EPA explained in the preamble to the to demonstrate conformity using these is being provided according to the PM2.5 SIP Requirements Rule, it is post-attainment year budgets in areas requirements of the Federal Advisory important to include a post-attainment that either the EPA anticipates will Committee Act. This notice provides the year quantitative milestone to ensure attain by the attainment date or in areas schedule for a teleconference/web that, if the area fails to attain by the that attain by the attainment date. As meeting of the Advisory Committee, attainment date, the EPA can continue discussed elsewhere in this notice, the which is open for the public to listen to to monitor the area’s progress toward EPA is announcing that it has found and observe. Interested individuals attainment while the state develops a adequate the MVEBs for the first must register to attend as instructed new attainment plan (see 81 FR 58010, milestone year (2017) and the below under SUPPLEMENTARY 58063–58064, August 24, 2016). attainment year (2019) for the South INFORMATION. Consistent with the requirements of Coast PM2.5 nonattainment area. DATES: The Committee will hold a 40 CFR 51.1013(a)(4), the 2016 PM2.5 teleconference/web meeting on Monday, Plan identifies December 31, 2017, as If and when the EPA determines that the South Coast area has failed to attain February 5, 2018, from 2:00 p.m., the first quantitative milestone date (i.e., Eastern Standard Time (EST), to 4:00 the date 3 years after December 31, the 2006 PM2.5 NAAQS by the p.m., EST. 2014). The second quantitative applicable attainment date, the EPA will FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. milestone date is December 31, 2020, begin the MVEB adequacy and approval processes for the post-attainment year Ken Sandler, Designated Federal and is also the last milestone date Officer, Office of Federal High- identified in the Plan because it falls (2020) budgets. If the EPA finds the Performance Buildings, OGP, GSA, 1800 within 3 years after the December 31, 2020 budgets adequate or approves F Street NW, Washington, DC, 20405, 2019 attainment date for the area.4 them, those budgets will have to be used telephone 202–219–1121 (note: this is Although this post-attainment year in subsequent transportation conformity not a toll-free number). Additional quantitative milestone is a required determinations. The EPA believes that element of the Serious area plan, it is information about the Committee is initiating the process to act on the available on-line at http://www.gsa.gov/ not necessary to demonstrate submitted post-attainment year MVEBs transportation conformity for 2020 in gbac. following a determination that the area SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: the submitted SIP or to use the 2020 has failed to attain by the Serious area budgets in transportation conformity Procedures for Attendance: Contact Mr. attainment date ensures that Ken Sandler at ken.sandler@gsa.gov to determinations until such time as the transportation activities will not cause register to listen in to the area fails to attain the 2006 PM2.5 or contribute to new violations, increase teleconference. To attend the NAAQS. Therefore, the EPA is not taking action at this time on the the frequency or severity of any existing teleconference, submit your full name, submitted MVEBs for 2020 in the 2016 violations, or delay timely attainment or organization, email address, and phone PM2.5 Plan. Additionally, the EPA has any required interim emission number. Requests to listen in to the calls not yet started the adequacy process for reductions or milestones in the South must be received by Monday, January the 2020 budgets. Coast PM2.5 nonattainment area, 29, 2018, by 5:00 p.m., EST (GSA will If the EPA were to either find consistent with the requirements of be unable to provide technical adequate or approve the post-attainment CAA section 176(c)(1)(B). assistance to any listener experiencing milestone year MVEBs now, those Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. technical difficulties. Testing access to budgets would have to be used in the web meeting site in advance of calls transportation conformity Dated: December 20, 2017. is recommended). determinations that are made after the Alexis Strauss, Background: The Administrator of Acting Regional Administrator, Region IX. GSA established the Committee on June 3 See also 81 FR 58010, 58058 and 58063–58064 [FR Doc. 2018–00029 Filed 1–4–18; 8:45 am] 20, 2011 (Federal Register/Vol. 76, No. (August 24, 2016). 118) pursuant to Section 494 of the 4 Under CAA section 188(c)(2), a Serious PM BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 2.5 Energy Independence and Security Act daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES nonattainment area must attain the PM2.5 NAAQS as expeditiously as practicable but no later than the of 2007 (EISA, 42 U.S.C. 17123). Under end of the tenth calendar year after the area is this authority, the Committee provides designated as nonattainment. Because the South independent policy advice and Coast area was designated as nonattainment for the recommendations to GSA to improve 2006 PM2.5 NAAQS effective December 14, 2009 (74 FR 58688, November 13, 2009), the latest 5 SCAG is the Metropolitan Planning federal buildings (assets, operations, permissible attainment date for the area is Organization for the South Coast 2006 PM2.5 use, and resilience) to enhance human December 31, 2019. nonattainment area. health and performance, and safeguard VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:30 Jan 04, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\05JAN1.SGM 05JAN1

Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 4 / Friday, January 5, 2018 / Notices 681 social, economic, and environmental additional information, please see research, and technical support for the security. Completed Committee Roybal Campus Security Guidelines operations of the CPSTF. During its recommendations, including recent under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. meetings, the CPSTF considers the Advice Letters on health and wellness, Information regarding meeting logistics findings of systematic reviews on high performance building adoption, will be available on the Community existing research and practice-based and power purchase agreements, are Guide website evidence and issues recommendations. posted at: https://www.gsa.gov/about- (www.thecommunityguide.org) closer to CPSTF recommendations are not us/organization/office-of- the date of the meeting. mandates for compliance or spending. governmentwide-policy/office-of- FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Instead, they provide information about federal-highperformance-buildings/ Onslow Smith, Center for Surveillance, evidence-based options that decision green-building-advisory-committee/ Epidemiology and Laboratory Services; makers and stakeholders can consider advice-letters-and-resolutions. Centers for Disease Control and when they are determining what best February 5, 2018 Committee Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS– meet the specific needs, preferences, Teleconference/Web Meeting Agenda: E–69, Atlanta, GA 30329, phone: available resources, and constraints of • Introductions (404)498–6778, email: CPSTF@cdc.gov. their jurisdictions and constituents. The • Safeguarding GSA Assets SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CPSTF’s recommendations, along with • Building and Grid Integration & Meeting Accessibility: This space- the systematic reviews of the evidence Resilience on which they are based, are compiled limited meeting is open to the public. • Urban Resilience All meeting attendees must register. To in the Guide to Community Preventive • Discussion & Next Steps ensure completion of required security Services (The Community Guide). A detailed agenda, relevant Matters proposed for discussion: procedures and access to the CDC’s Cancer Prevention and Control background information, and updates Global Communications Center. for the teleconference will be posted on (Economics of Multicomponent U.S. citizens intending to attend in Interventions to Improve Cancer GSA’s website at http://www.gsa.gov/ person must register by February 7, gbac. Screening for Breast, Colorectal, and 2018, and non-U.S. citizens intending to Cervical Cancer); Health Equity Kevin Kampschroer, attend in person must register by (proposal for housing interventions as a January 17, 2018. Failure to register by new topic area); Obesity Prevention and Federal Director, Office of Federal High- Performance Buildings, General Services the dates identified could result in the Control (Combined School-Based Administration. inability to attend the CPSTF meeting in Interventions to Increase Healthier Food [FR Doc. 2018–00040 Filed 1–4–18; 8:45 am] person. and Beverage Consumption and Those unable to attend the meeting in Physical Activity); Women’s Health BILLING CODE 6820–14–P person are able to do so via Webcast. (Primary Prevention of Intimate Partner CDC will send the Webcast URL to Violence and Sexual Violence Among registrants upon receipt of their Youth); and discussion of Community DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND registration. All meeting attendees must HUMAN SERVICES Guide economic methods. The agenda is register by February 8, 2018 to receive subject to change without notice. Centers for Disease Control and the webcast information. CDC will email Roybal Campus Security Guidelines: Prevention webcast information from the CPSTF@ The Edward R. Roybal Campus is the cdc.gov mailbox. headquarters of the CDC and is located Meeting of the Community Preventive Public Comment: A public comment at 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Services Task Force (CPSTF) period, limited to three minutes per Georgia. The meeting is being held in a person, will follow the CPSTF’s Federal government building; therefore, AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and discussion of each systematic review. Federal security measures are Prevention (CDC), Department of Health Individuals wishing to make public applicable. and Human Services (HHS). comments must indicate their desire to All meeting attendees must register by ACTION: Notice of meeting. do so with their registration by the dates outlined under MEETING providing their name, organizational ACCESSABILITY. In planning your arrival SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease affiliation, and the topic to be addressed time, please take into account the need Control and Prevention (CDC) within (if known). Public comments will to park and clear security. All visitors the Department of Health and Human become part of the meeting summary. must enter the Edward R. Roybal Services announces the next meeting of Public comment is not possible via Campus through the front entrance on the Community Preventive Services Webcast. Clifton Road. Vehicles may be searched, Task Force (CPSTF) on February 14–15, Background on the CPSTF: The and the guard force will then direct 2018, in Atlanta, Georgia. CPSTF is an independent, nonfederal visitors to the designated parking area. DATES: The meeting will be held on panel whose members are appointed by Upon arrival at the facility, visitors must Wednesday, February 14, 2018, from the CDC Director. CPSTF members present government-issued photo 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EDT and represent a broad range of research, identification (e.g., a valid federal Thursday, February 15, 2018, from 8:30 practice, and policy expertise in identification badge, state driver’s a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT. prevention, wellness, health promotion, license, state non-driver’s identification ADDRESSES: The CPSTF Meeting will be and public health. The CPSTF was card, or passport). Non-United States held at the CDC Edward R. Roybal convened in 1996 by the Department of citizens must complete the required daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Campus, Centers for Disease Control Health and Human Services (HHS) to security paperwork prior to the meeting and Prevention Headquarters (Building identify community preventive date and must present a valid passport, 19), 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA programs, services, and policies that visa, Permanent Resident Card, or other 30329. You should be aware that the increase healthy longevity, save lives type of work authorization document meeting location is in a Federal and dollars, and improve Americans’ upon arrival at the facility. All persons government building; therefore, Federal quality of life. CDC is mandated to entering the building must pass through security measures are applicable. For provide ongoing administrative, a metal detector. CDC Security VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:30 Jan 04, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\05JAN1.SGM 05JAN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionMeeting notice.
DatesThe Committee will hold a teleconference/web meeting on Monday, February 5, 2018, from 2:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST), to 4:00 p.m., EST.
ContactMr. Ken Sandler, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Federal High-Performance Buildings, OGP, GSA, 1800 F Street NW, Washington, DC, 20405, telephone 202-219-1121 (note: this is not a toll-free number). Additional information about the Committee is available on-line at http://www.gsa.gov/gbac.
FR Citation83 FR 680 
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