[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 73 (Monday, April 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 16426]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-07845]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors Meeting
AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Meeting notice.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration
(MARAD) announces that the following U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
(Academy) Board of Visitors (BOV) meeting will take place:
1. Date: April 23, 2018.
2. Time: 3:00-6:00 p.m.
3. Location: U.S. Capitol Visitors Center, Room SVC 201-00.
4. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to
(a) Discuss and vote on the BOV bylaws.
(b) Provide a briefing to the members on the state of the Academy,
the status of the incoming class of 2022 and Sea Year.
(c) Provide an update on the status of the 5-year Strategic Plan
development.
(d) Discuss the maritime workforce and how USMMA supports the
maritime industry.
(e) Update the Critical Infrastructure Plan and infrastructure and
improvements.
(f) Highlight the ongoing planning and events to celebrate the
Academy's 75th Anniversary.
5. Public Access to the Meeting: This meeting is open to the
public. Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of the public wishing
to attend the meeting will need to show photo identification in order
to gain access to the meeting location.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The BOV's Designated Federal Officer
and Point of Contact Brian Blower; 202-366-2765; [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any member of the public is permitted to
file a written statement with the Academy BOV. Written statements
should be sent to the Designated Federal Officer at: Brian Blower; 1200
New Jersey Ave. SE, W28-314, Washington, DC 20590 or via email at
[email protected]. (Please contact the Designated Federal Officer
for information on submitting comments via fax.) Written statements
must be received no later than three working days prior to the meeting
in order to provide time for member consideration. Only written
statements will be considered by the BOV, no member of the public will
be allowed to present questions from the floor or speak to any issue
under consideration by the BOV unless requested to do so by a member of
the Board.
(Authority: 46 U.S.C. 51312; 5 U.S.C. app. 552b; 41 CFR parts 102-
3.140 through 102-3.165)
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By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: April 11, 2018.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-07845 Filed 4-13-18; 8:45 am]
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