[Federal Register: October 19, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 201)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG-2005-22721]

 
Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

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: The next meeting of LMRWSAC will be held on Tuesday, November 
15, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This meeting may adjourn early if all 
business is finished. Requests to make

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oral presentations or submit written materials for distribution at the 
meeting should reach the Coast Guard on or before November 2, 2005. 
Requests to have a copy of your material distributed to each member of 
the committee in advance of the meeting should reach the Coast Guard on 
or before November 2, 2005.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the World Trade Center of New 
Orleans, 2 Canal Street, 18th Floor, Crescent City Room, New Orleans, 
Louisiana.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Junior Grade Officer, USCG 
Sector New Orleans, Attn: LMRWSAC Assistant Committee Administrator, 
201 Old Hammond Highway, Metairie, LA 7005. This notice is available on 
the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Melissa 
Owens, Assistant Committee Administrator, e-mail 
mowens@msoneworleans.uscg.mil.


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) Opening Remarks.
    (3) Approval of the May 18, 2005 minutes.
    (4) Old Business:
    (a) Captain of the Port status report.
    (b) VTS update report.
    (c) Subcommittee/Working Group update reports.
    (5) New Business.
    (6) 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 November 2, 2005. 
Written material for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast 
Guard no later than November 2, 2005. If you would like a copy of your 
material distributed to each member of the committee in advance of the 
meeting, please submit 25 copies to the Committee Administrator no 
later than November 2, 2005.

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: October 13, 2005.
Steve Venckus,
Chief, Office of Regulations & Administrative Law, Office of the Judge 
Advocate General, United States Coast Guard.
[FR Doc. 05-20886 Filed 10-18-05; 8:45 am]

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