[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 150 (Thursday, August 4, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51430-51431]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-18440]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Minnesota Advisory Committee for 
a New Committee Orientation Meeting, To Discuss Civil Rights Issues in 
the State, and To Plan Future Activities

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Minnesota 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesday, August 
31, 2016. The meeting will include an orientation of the Committee 
scope and duties for new members, a discussion of current civil rights 
issues in Minnesota, and a discussion of plans for the next Committee 
project. Members of the Advisory Committee will be presenting issues 
that they believe the Committee should research and issue a report to 
the Commission.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, 1:00-
3:00 p.m. CDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at: City Hall, Martin Luther King 
Conference Room 241, 350 S. Fifth St.--Rm. 241, Minneapolis, MN 55415.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Members of the public are invited to 
make statements into the record at the meeting at the designated open 
comment period. Members of the public are also entitled to submit 
written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office 
within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to 
the Midwestern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. 
Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60603. They may also be faxed to the 
Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at 
[email protected]. Persons who desire additional information may contact 
the Midwestern Regional Office at (312) 353-8311.
    Hearing-impaired persons who will attend the meeting and require 
the services of a sign language interpreter should contact the 
Midwestern Regional Office at least ten (10) working days

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before the scheduled date of the meeting.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Midwestern Regional Office, as they become available, both 
before and after the meeting. Records of the meeting will be available 
via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, 
Minnesota Advisory Committee link (https://database.faca.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=256). Click on ``meeting details'' and then 
``documents'' to download. Persons interested in the work of this 
Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at the 
above email or street address.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda:

Welcome and Introductions

Committee Orientation
     Ethics
     Jurisdiction and Scope of Duties
     Project Process and Examples

Discussion of Current Civil Rights Issues in Minnesota

Open Comment

Future Plans and Actions

Adjournment

    Dated July 29, 2016.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2016-18440 Filed 8-3-16; 8:45 am]
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