[Federal Register: April 18, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 76)]
[Proposed Rules]               
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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD

36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191

RIN 3014-AA22

 
Emergency Transportable Housing Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board 
(Access Board) has established an advisory committee to make 
recommendations for possible revisions to the Americans with 
Disabilities Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) 
Accessibility Guidelines to include provisions for emergency 
transportable housing. This notice announces the dates and times of 
upcoming committee conference calls.

DATES: The conference calls are scheduled for May 16, 2008; May 29, 
2008; July 9, 2008; and July 28, 2008. All calls will begin at 10 a.m. 
and will conclude no later than 2 p.m. (Eastern time).

ADDRESSES: Individuals can participate in the conference calls by 
dialing a teleconference number which will be posted on the Access 
Board's Web site at http://www.access-board.gov/eth/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marsha Mazz, Office of Technical and 
Information Services, Architectural and Transportation Barriers 
Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW., suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-
1111. Telephone number (202) 272-0020 (Voice); (202) 272-0082 (TTY). 
These are not toll-free numbers. E-mail address: mazz@access-board.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 23, 2007, the Architectural and 
Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) established an 
advisory committee to make recommendations for possible revisions to 
the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers 
Act (ABA) Accessibility Guidelines to include provisions for emergency 
transportable housing (72 FR 48251; August 23, 2007).
    The committee will hold conference calls on May 16, 2008, May 29, 
2008, July 9, 2008, and July 28, 2008 to discuss a variety of 
outstanding issues yet to be resolved. Information about the committee, 
and the agenda, instructions (including information on captioning), and 
dial in telephone numbers for the conference calls are available at 
http://www.access-board.gov/eth/. The conference calls are open to the 
public and interested persons can dial in and communicate their views 
during a public comment period scheduled during each conference call. 
Participants may call in from any location of their choosing.
    The committee may cancel one or more of the conference calls 
depending on the needs of the committee and its progress in discussing 
and resolving outstanding issues. If a conference call is canceled, a 
notice will be posted at http://www.access-board.gov/eth/.
    Persons wishing to provide handouts or other written information to 
the committee are requested to provide them in an electronic format to 
Marsha Mazz preferably by e-mail so that alternate formats such as 
large print can be distributed to committee members.

Lawrence W. Roffee,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. E8-8420 Filed 4-17-08; 8:45 am]

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