[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 9 (Thursday, January 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2517-2518]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-802]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Immigration and Naturalization Service
[INS No. 1971-99]


Announcement of District Advisory Council on Immigration Matters 
Fifth Meeting

AGENCY: Immigration and Naturalization Service, Justice.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service) has 
established a District Advisory Council on Immigration Matters (DACOIM) 
to provide the New York District Director

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of the Service with recommendations on ways to improve the response and 
reaction to customers in the local jurisdiction, and to develop new 
partnerships with local officials and community organizations to build 
and enhance a broader understanding of immigration policies and 
practices. The purpose of this notice is to announce the forthcoming 
meeting.

DATES AND TIMES: The Fifth meeting of the DACOIM is scheduled for 
January 28, 1999, at 1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Economic Opportunity 
Commission of Nassau County, Meeting Hall, 134 Jackson Street, 
Hempstead, New York, 11550.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Young, Designated Federal 
Officer, Immigration and Naturalization Service, 26 Federal Plaza, Room 
14-100, New York, New York, 10278, telephone: (212) 264-0736.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings will be held tri-annually on the 
fourth Thursday during the months of January, May, and September 1999.

Summary of Agenda

    The purpose of the meeting will be to conduct general business, 
review subcommittee reports, and facilitate public participation. The 
DACOIM will be chaired by Charles Troy, Assistant District Director for 
Management, New York District, Immigration and Naturalization Service.

Public Participation

    The DACOIM meeting is open to the public, but advance notice of 
attendance is requested to ensure adequate seating. Persons planning to 
attend should notify the contact person at least two (2) days prior to 
the meeting. Members of the public may submit written statements at any 
time before or after the meeting for consideration by the DACOIM. 
Written statements should be sent to Susan Young, Designated Federal 
Officer, Immigration and Naturalization Service, 26 Federal Plaza, Room 
14-100, New York, New York, 10278, telephone: (212) 264-0736. Only 
written statements received by 5 p.m. on January 22, 1999, will be 
considered for presentation at the meeting.
    Minutes of the meeting can be obtained by contacting Susan Young, 
Designated Federal Officer, Immigration and Naturalization Service, 26 
Federal Plaza, Room 14-100, New York, New York, 10278, telephone: (212) 
264-0736.

    Dated: January 8, 1999.
Doris Meissner,
Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
[FR Doc. 99-802 Filed 1-13-99; 8:45 am]
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