[Federal Register: November 22, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 226)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration

 
Intelligent Transportation Society of America; Public Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), U.S. DOT.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS 
America) will hold a meeting of its Board of Directors on Monday, 
December 9, 2002. The meeting runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The session 
includes the following items: (1) Call to Order; (2) Welcome, 
Introductions, ITS America antitrust policy, Conflict of Interest 
Statements; (3) Consent Agenda: (a) Approval of Minutes of the October 
17, 2002, Board Meeting; (b) ITS Federal Report; (c) Finance Committee 
Report; (d) TEA-21 Reauthorization Task Force Report; (e) Council 
Reports; (f) Coordinating Council; (g) International Affairs

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Council; (h) State Chapters Council; (i) Executive Forum for Business & 
Trade Charter; (4) Chairman's Report--Executive Committee Report; (5) 
President's Report--ITS World Congress, Staff News, Other; (6) Finance 
Committee Report--Investment Performance Report and 2003 Budget; (7) 
ITS World Congress/Annual Meeting Task Force Report; (8) Policy 
Manual--Presentation of Final Revisions and Approval; (9) Strategic 
Planning Committee Report & Discussion--Report Out from Group 
Discussion and Approve 2003-2007 Strategic Plan; (10) New Business; 
(11) Adjourn.
    ITS America provides a forum for national discussion and 
recommendations on ITS activities including programs, research needs, 
strategic planning, standards, international liaison, and priorities.
    The charter for the utilization of ITS America establishes this 
organization as an advisory committee under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA) 5 U.S.C. app. 2, when it provides advice or 
recommendations to DOT officials on ITS policies and programs. (56 FR 
9400, March 6, 1991).

DATES: The Board of Directors of ITS America will meet on Monday, 
December 9, 2002, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive, Orlando, 
Florida, 32819; phone: (800) 800-9840; Fax: (407) 996-2659.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Materials associated with this meeting 
may be examined at the offices of ITS America, 400 Virginia Avenue, 
SW., Suite 800, Washington, DC 20024. Persons needing further 
information or who request to speak at this meeting should contact 
Debbie M. Busch at ITS America by telephone at (202) 484-2904 or by FAX 
at (202) 484-3483. The DOT contact is Kristy Frizzell, FHWA, HOIT, 
Washington, DC 20590, (202) 366-9536. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. 
to 5 p.m., e.s.t., Monday through Friday, except for legal holidays.

(23 U.S.C. 315; 49 CFR 1.48)

    Issued on: November 15, 2002.
Jeffrey F. Paniati,
Acting Associate Administrator, Office of Operations, Federal Highway 
Administration, and Acting Director, ITS Joint Program Office, US 
Department of Transportation.
[FR Doc. 02-29760 Filed 11-21-02; 8:45 am]

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