[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 153 (Tuesday, August 10, 1999)] [Notices] [Pages 43416-43417] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-20515] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Coast Guard [CGD8-99-051] Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee Meeting
Agency
Coast Guard, DOT.
Action
Notice of meetings.
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Summary
The Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee (HOGANSAC) and its two Subcommittees (Waterways and Navigation) will meet to discuss waterway improvements, aids to navigation, current meters, and various other navigation safety matters affecting the Houston/Galveston area. All meetings will be open to the public.
Dates
The meeting of HOGANSAC will be held on Thursday, September 9, 1999 from 9 a.m. to approximately 1 p.m. The meeting of the Navigation Subcommittee will be held on Thursday, August 26, 1999 at 9 a.m. and immediately following, the Waterways Subcommittee will meet. The meetings may adjourn early if all business is finished. Members of the public may present written or oral statements at the meetings.
Addresses
The HOGANSAC meeting will be held in the conference room of the Houston Pilots' Office, 8150 South Loop East, Houston, Texas. The subcommittee meetings will be held at the Houston Port Authority, 111 East Loop South, Houston, Texas.
For Further Information Contact
Captain Wayne Gusman, Executive Director of HOGANSAC, telephone (713) 671-5199, or Commander Paula Carroll, Executive Secretary of the HOGANSAC, telephone (713) 671-5164.
Supplementary Information
Notice of this meeting is given pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2.
Agendas of the Meetings
Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee (HOGANSAC)
The tentative agenda includes the following: (1) Opening remarks by the Committee Sponsor (RADM Pluta), Executive Director (CAPT Gusman) and chairman (Tim Leitzell).
(2) Approval of the May 27, 1999 minutes. (3) Report from the Waterways Subcommittee. (4) Report from the Navigation Subcommittee. (5) Status reports on Baytown Tunnel removal, Army Corps of Engineers' dredging projects and pipeline safety, and comments and discussions from the floor. (6) New business.
Subcommittee on Waterways
The tentative agenda includes the following: (1) Presentation by each work group of its accomplishments and plans for the future. (2) Review and discuss the work completed by each work group.
Subcommittee on Navigation
The tentative agenda includes the following: (1) Presentation by each work group of its accomplishments and plans for the future. (2) Review and discuss the work completed by each work group.
Procedural
All meetings are open to the public. Please note that the meetings may adjourn early if all business is finished. Members of the public may make oral presentations during the meetings.
Information on Services for the Handicapped
For information on facilities or services for the handicapped or to request special assistance at the meetings, contact the Executive Director as soon as possible.
Dated: July 26, 1999. Paul J. Pluta, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Eighth Coat Guard District. [FR Doc. 99-20515 Filed 8-9-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-15-M