Notice2023-15418
Evaluation of Oregon Coastal Management Program; Notice of Public Meeting; Request for Comments
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Published
July 20, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office for Coastal Management, will hold a virtual public meeting to solicit input on the performance evaluation of the Oregon Coastal Management Program. NOAA also invites the public to submit written comments.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 138 (Thursday, July 20, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 46778]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-15418]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Evaluation of Oregon Coastal Management Program; Notice of Public
Meeting; Request for Comments
AGENCY: Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting and opportunity to comment.
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SUMMARY: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Office for Coastal Management, will hold a virtual public meeting to
solicit input on the performance evaluation of the Oregon Coastal
Management Program. NOAA also invites the public to submit written
comments.
DATES: NOAA will hold a virtual public meeting on Monday, September 11,
2023, at 6 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). NOAA may close the meeting
15 minutes after the conclusion of public testimony and after
responding to any clarifying questions from hearing participants. NOAA
will consider all relevant written comments received by Friday,
September 22, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by one of the following methods:
<bullet> Virtual Public Meeting: Provide oral comments during the
virtual public meeting on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 6 p.m. PDT by
registering as a speaker at <a href="https://forms.gle/aaupTYai4MiUSGqW6">https://forms.gle/aaupTYai4MiUSGqW6</a>. Please
register by Monday, September 11, 2023, at 5 p.m. PDT. Upon
registration, NOAA will send a confirmation email. The lineup of
speakers will be based on the date and time of registration. One hour
prior to the start of the virtual meeting on September 11, 2023, NOAA
will send an email to all registered speakers with a link to the public
meeting and information about participating.
<bullet> Email: Send written comments to Becky Allee, Evaluator,
NOAA Office for Coastal Management, at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e6a483858d9fc8a78a8a8383a688898787c8818990"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="692b0c0a0210472805050c0c2907060808470e061f">[email protected]</span></a>. Include
``Comments on Performance Evaluation of the Oregon Coastal Management
Program'' in the subject line of the message.
NOAA will accept anonymous comments; however, the written comments
NOAA receives are considered part of the public record, and the
entirety of the comment, including the name of the commenter, email
address, attachments, and other supporting materials, will be publicly
accessible. Sensitive personally identifiable information, such as
account numbers and Social Security numbers, should not be included
with the comment. Comments that are not related to the performance
evaluation of the Oregon Coastal Management Program or that contain
profanity, vulgarity, threats, or other inappropriate language will not
be considered.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Becky Allee, Evaluator, NOAA Office
for Coastal Management, by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f3b19690988addb29f9f9696b39d9c9292dd949c85"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="afedcaccc4d681eec3c3cacaefc1c0cece81c8c0d9">[email protected]</span></a> or by phone at
(601) 564-8891. Copies of the previous evaluation findings and
assessment and strategies may be viewed and downloaded at <a href="https://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations/">https://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations/</a>. A copy of the evaluation notification
letter and most recent progress report may be obtained upon request by
contacting Becky Allee.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 312 of the Coastal Zone Management
Act (CZMA) requires NOAA to conduct periodic evaluations of Federally
approved coastal management programs. The evaluation process includes
holding one or more public meetings, considering public comments, and
consulting with interested Federal, State, and local agencies and
members of the public. During the evaluation, NOAA will consider the
extent to which the State of Oregon has met the national objectives,
adhered to the management program approved by the Secretary of
Commerce, and adhered to the terms of financial assistance under the
CZMA. When the evaluation is complete, NOAA's Office for Coastal
Management will place a notice in the Federal Register announcing the
availability of the final evaluation findings.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1458.
Keelin Kuipers,
Deputy Director, Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2023-15418 Filed 7-19-23; 8:45 am]
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