[Federal Register: May 19, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 97)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4665-N-17]

 
Conference Call for the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commissioner, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of upcoming meeting via conference call.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an 
upcoming meeting of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (the 
Committee) to be held via telephone conference. This meeting is open to 
the general public with participation.

DATES: The conference call will be held on Monday, June 7, 2004, from 
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Information concerning the conference call can be obtained 
from the Department's Consensus Committee Administering Organization, 
the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Interested parties can 
log onto NFPA's website for instructions on how to participate and for 
contact information for the conference call: http://www.nfpa.org/ECommittee/HUDManufacturedHousing/hudmanufacturedhousing.asp.
 

Alternately you may contact Jill McGovern of NFPA by phone at (617) 
984-7404 (this is not a toll-free number) for conference call 
information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William W. Matchneer III, 
Administrator, Office of Manufactured Housing Programs, Office of the 
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regulatory

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Affairs and Manufactured Housing, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 
708-6409 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons who have difficulty 
hearing or speaking may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-
free Federal Information Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is provided in 
accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(5 U.S.C. App.2) and 41 CFR 102-3.150. The Manufactured Housing 
Consensus Committee was established under Section 604(a)(3) of the 
National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 
1974, 42 U.S.C. 4503(a)(3). The Consensus Committee is charged with 
providing recommendations to the Secretary to adopt, revise, and 
interpret manufactured housing construction and safety standards and 
procedural and enforcement regulations, and with developing proposed 
model installation standards. The purpose of this conference call is to 
discuss the Consensus Committee's review and recommendations to the 
Secretary on the draft Proposed Installation Standards.

Tentative Agenda

A. Roll Call.
B. Welcome and Opening remarks.
C. Public testimony.
D. Department's response to the Manufactured Housing Consensus 
Committee letter of February 17, 2004, regarding section 604(b) of the 
Act.
    E. Task group recommendations on proposed rule--
    1. Review of proposed rule; and,
    2. Subcommittee recommendations for MHCC response.
F. Full committee meeting and take actions on Task Group 
recommendations.
G. Adjournment.

    Dated: May 6, 2004.
John C. Weicher,
Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 04-11249 Filed 5-18-04; 8:45 am]

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