[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 96 (Thursday, May 18, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26757-26758]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12287]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[CGD 95-038]


Towing Safety Advisory Committee; Request for Applications

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking applicants for appointment to 
membership on the Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC).

DATES: Completed applications and resumes must be received by July 14, 
1995. Application forms may be obtained by contacting the Assistant 
Executive Director at the address below.

ADDRESSES: To request an application either call (202) 267-2997 and 
give your name and mailing address or write to Commandant (G-MTH-4), 
U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 Second Street, SW., Room 1304 Washington, DC 
20593-0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LTJG Patrick J. DeShon, Assistant 
Executive Director, TSAC, Commandant (G-MTH-4), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 
Second Street, SW., Room 1304, Washington, DC 20593-0001, (202) 267-
2997.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Committee is a 16 member Federal 
Advisory Committee that advises the Secretary of Transportation on 
matters related to shallow-draft inland and coastal waterway navigation 
and towing safety. The Committee will meet at least twice a year in 
Washington, DC or another location selected by the U.S. Coast Guard.
    The applications will be considered for nine expiring terms as 
follows: Three [[Page 26758]] members from the barge and towing 
industry, reflecting a geographical balance; one member from the 
offshore mineral and oil supply vessel industry; one member from port 
districts, authorities or terminal operators; one member from maritime 
labor; one member from shipping; and two members from the general 
public.
    Those persons applying for a position representing the general 
public will be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure 
Report (CFDR) for identification of existing financial conflicts and 
will not be considered without a CFDR on file. Applicants to the public 
positions should identify themselves when requesting applications to 
ensure that a CFDR is forwarded with the other application materials. 
The completed report must be submitted with their applications and 
resubmitted each year thereafter if appointed.
    To achieve the balance of membership required by the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Coast Guard is especially interested 
in receiving applications from minorities, and women.
    Those persons who have submitted previous applications must reapply 
as no applications received prior to this solicitation will be 
considered.

    Dated: May 10, 1995.
G.N. Naccara,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Chief, Office of Marine Safety, 
Security and Environmental Protection.
[FR Doc. 95-12287 Filed 5-17-95; 8:45 am]
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