Notice2024-18867
Evaluation of the Rhode Island Coastal Management Program; Notice of Public Meeting; Request for Comments
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Published
August 22, 2024
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Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office for Coastal Management, will hold an in-person public meeting to solicit input on the performance evaluation of the Rhode Island Coastal Management Program as implemented through the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council. NOAA also invites the public to submit written comments.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 163 (Thursday, August 22, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 67935]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18867]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Evaluation of the Rhode Island 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; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Office for Coastal Management, will hold an in-person public meeting to
solicit input on the performance evaluation of the Rhode Island Coastal
Management Program as implemented through the Rhode Island Coastal
Resources Management Council. NOAA also invites the public to submit
written comments.
DATES: NOAA will hold an in-person public meeting at 6 p.m. Eastern
Time (ET) on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. NOAA may close the meeting 10
minutes after the conclusion of public testimony and after responding
to any clarifying questions from meeting participants. NOAA will
consider all relevant written comments received by Friday, October 25,
2024.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by one of the following methods:
<bullet> In-Person Public Meeting: Provide oral comments during the
in-person public meeting on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 6 p.m. ET at
the Rhode Island Department of Administration, One Capitol Hill, 2nd
Floor, Conference Room A, Providence, Rhode Island.
<bullet> Email: Send written comments to Michael Migliori,
Evaluator, NOAA Office for Coastal Management, at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6a0910070b440f1c0b061f0b1e030504192a04050b0b440d051c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c8abb2a5a9e6adbea9a4bda9bca1a7a6bb88a6a7a9a9e6afa7be">[email protected]</span></a>. Include ``Comments on Performance Evaluation
of Rhode Island Coastal Management Program'' in the subject line. 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 comments. Comments that are not related to the performance
evaluation of the Rhode Island Coastal Management Program or that
contain profanity, vulgarity, threats, or other inappropriate language
will not be considered.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Migliori, Evaluator, NOAA
Office for Coastal Management, by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e8a5818b80898d84c6a5818f8481879a81a886878989c68f879e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="96dbfff5fef7f3fab8dbfff1fafff9e4ffd6f8f9f7f7b8f1f9e0">[email protected]</span></a> or
by phone at (443) 332-8936. Copies of the previous evaluation findings
and assessment and strategies may be viewed and downloaded at
<a href="http://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations">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 Michael Migliori.
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 Rhode Island 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. 2024-18867 Filed 8-21-24; 8:45 am]
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