[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57558-57559]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-22383]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice of Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing (ACCRES)
will meet September 24, 2012.
DATES: The meeting is scheduled as follows: September 24, 2012, 1 p.m.-
4 p.m. The meeting will be open to the public.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Building SSMC-4 auditorium
of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Silver
Spring, MD 20910. The NOAA auditorium is located at 1301 East West
Highway (SSMC-4 1301 auditorium on the right), Silver Spring, Maryland
20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tahara Dawkins, NOAA/NESDIS/CRSRA,
1335 East West Highway, Room 8260, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910;
telephone (301) 713-3385, fax (301) 713-1249, email
Tahara.Dawkins@noaa.gov, or Richard James at telephone (301) 713-0572,
email Richard.James@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As required by section 10(a) (2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1982), notice is hereby
given of the meeting of ACCRES. ACCRES was established by the Secretary
of Commerce (Secretary) on May 21, 2002, to advise the Secretary
through the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on
long-range and short-range strategies for the licensing of commercial
remote sensing satellite systems.
Matters To Be Considered
The meeting will be open to the public pursuant to Section 10(d) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, as amended by
Section 5(c) of the Government in Sunshine Act, Public Law 94-409 and
in accordance with Section 552b(c)(1) of Title 5, United States Code.
All other portions of the meeting will be open to the public. The
Committee will receive a presentation on updates of NOAA's licensing
activities. The committee will also receive public comments on its
activities.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for special accommodations may be directed to
ACCRES, NOAA/NESDIS/CRSRA, 1335 East West Highway, Room 8260, Silver
Spring, Maryland 20910.
Additional Information and Public Comments
Any member of the public wishing further information concerning the
meeting or who wishes to submit oral or written comments should contact
Tahara Dawkins, Designated Federal Officer for ACCRES, NOAA/NESDIS/
CRSRA, 1335 East West Highway, Room 8260, Silver Spring, Maryland
20910. Copies of the draft meeting agenda can be obtained from Richard
James at (301) 713-0572, fax (301) 713-1249, or email
richard.james@noaa.gov.
The ACCRES expects that public statements presented at its meetings
will not be repetitive of previously-submitted oral or written
statements. In general, each individual or group making an oral
presentation may be limited to a total time of five minutes. Written
comments (please provide at least 15 copies) received in the NOAA/
NESDIS/CRSRA on or before September 19, 2012, will be provided to
Committee members in advance of the meeting. Comments received too
close to the meeting date will normally be provided to Committee
members at the meeting.
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Dated: September 6, 2012.
Mary E. Kicza,
Assistant Administrator for Satellite and Information Services.
[FR Doc. 2012-22383 Filed 9-17-12; 8:45 am]
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