[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 159 (Wednesday, August 18, 1999)] [Notices] [Page 45007] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-21377] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Coast Guard [USCGD08-99-050] Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee
Agency
Coast Guard, DOT.
Action
Notice of meeting.
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Summary
The Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee (LMRWSAC) will meet to discuss various issues relating to navigational safety on the Lower Mississippi River and related waterways. The meeting will be open to the public.
Dates
LMRWSAC will meet on Wednesday, September 8, 1999, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. This meeting may close early if all business is finished. Written material and requests to make oral presentations should reach the Coast Guard on or before August 31, 1999. Requests to have a copy of your material distributed to each member of the committee should reach the Coast Guard on or before August 31, 1999.
Addresses
LMRWSAC will meet in the basement conference room of the Hale Boggs Federal Building, 501 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA. Send written material and requests to make oral presentations to M. M. Ledet, Committee Administrator, c/o Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District (m), 501 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130-3396. This notice is available on the Internet at dms.dot.gov.
dms.dot.govFor Further Information Contact
For questions on this notice, contact M. M. Ledet, Committee Administrator, telephone (504) 589-6271, Fax (504) 589-4999.
Supplementary Information
Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2.
Agenda of Meeting
Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee (LMRWSAC). The agenda includes the following: (1) Introduction of committee members. (2) Remarks by RADM P. Pluta, Committee Sponsor. (3) Approval of the March 31, 1999 minutes. (4) Old Business: a. VTS update. b. Bridge Clearance Gauge. c. South Pass Dredging. d. Southwest Pass Wingdam. e. Soft Dikes Working Group Report. (5) New Business: (6) Next meeting. (7) Adjournment.
Procedural
The meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting may close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion, members of the public may make oral presentations during the meeting. If you would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please notify the Committee Administrator no later than August 31, 1999. Written material for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard no later than August 31, 1999. If you would like a copy of your material distributed to each member of the committee or subcommittee in advance of the meeting, please submit 28 copies to the Committee Administrator at the location indicated under Addresses no later than August 31, 1999.
Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities
For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities, or to request special assistance at the meetings, contact the Committee Administrator at the location indicated under ADDRESSES as soon as possible.
Dated: July 29, 1999. Paul J. Pluta, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 99-21377 Filed 8-17-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-15-M