[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 62 (Monday, April 3, 2017)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 16111-16112]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-06471]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2017-0222]
RIN 1625-AA00
Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain
of the Port Lake Michigan Zone--Lubbers Cup Regatta
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone on the Spring
Lake in Spring Lake, MI in the vicinity of Keenan Marina within a
rectangle that is approximately 6,300 by 300 feet for the Lubbers Cup
Regatta on April 8, 2017 and April 9, 2017. This action is necessary
and intended to ensure safety of life on navigable waters immediately
prior to, during, and after the Regatta. During the aforementioned
period, the Coast Guard will enforce restrictions upon, and control
movement of, vessels in the safety zone. No person or vessel may enter
the safety zone while it is being enforced without permission of the
Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.929 will be enforced for safety
zone (b)(2), Table 165.929, from 7:45 a.m. until 7:15 p.m. on April 8,
2017 and 7:45 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. on April 9, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this
document, call or email marine event coordinator, Prevention
Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414)
747-7148, email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Lubbers Cup
Regatta safety zone listed as item (b)(2) in Table 165.929 of 33 CFR
165.929. Section 165.929 lists many annual events requiring safety
zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan zone. This safety zone
will encompass all waters of Spring Lake in Spring Lake, Michigan in
the vicinity of Keenan Marina within a rectangle that is
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approximately 6,300 by 300 feet. The rectangle will be bounded by
points beginning at 43[deg]04.914' N., 086[deg]12.525' W.; then east to
43[deg]04.958' N., 086[deg]11.104' W.; then south to 43[deg]04.913' N.,
086[deg]11.096' W.; then west to 43[deg]04.867' N., 086[deg]12.527' W.;
then north back to the point of origin. (NAD 83). As specified in 33
CFR 165.929, all vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the
Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative to enter, move
within, or exit the safety zone when it is enforced. Vessels and
persons granted permission to enter the safety zone must obey all
lawful orders or directions of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or
a designated representative.
This document is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.929, Safety
Zones; Annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port
Lake Michigan zone, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this
publication in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide
the maritime community with advance notification for the enforcement of
this zone via Broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners.
The Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a representative may be
contacted via Channel 16, VHF-FM.
Dated: March 28, 2017.
A.B. Cocanour,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2017-06471 Filed 3-31-17; 8:45 am]
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