Rule2024-18873
Safety and Security Zone; Lake Michigan at Chicago Harbor & Burnham Park Harbor
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Published
August 23, 2024
Issuing agencies
Homeland Security DepartmentCoast Guard
Abstract
The Coast Guard will enforce the Lake Michigan at Chicago Harbor and Burnham Park Harbor safety and security zone on a portion of Lake Michigan in Chicago, IL. This action is intended to protect spectators and dignitaries associated with the Democratic National Convention. During the enforcement period listed below, entry into, transiting, or anchoring within the safety and security zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated Coast Guard or U.S. Secret Service representative.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 164 (Friday, August 23, 2024)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 164 (Friday, August 23, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 68104-68105]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18873]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2024-0748]
Safety and Security Zone; Lake Michigan at Chicago Harbor &
Burnham Park Harbor
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
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ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Lake Michigan at Chicago
Harbor and Burnham Park Harbor safety and security zone on a portion of
Lake Michigan in Chicago, IL. This action is intended to protect
spectators and dignitaries associated with the Democratic National
Convention. During the enforcement period listed below, entry into,
transiting, or anchoring within the safety and security zone is
prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan
or a designated Coast Guard or U.S. Secret Service representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 165.904
will be enforced from 12 p.m. on August 18, 2024 through 12 p.m. on
August 23, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, call or email LT James Fortin, Waterways
Management Division, Marine Safety Unit Chicago, U.S. Coast Guard;
telephone: (630) 986-2155, email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ebafdbd2c6b8a6a9c6a6b8bea88382888a8c84c6bcbca6ab9e98888cc5868287"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3470040d1967797619796761775c5d5755535b1963637974414757531a595d58">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Lake
Michigan at Chicago Harbor and Burnham Park Harbor safety and security
zone listed in 33 CFR 165.904 from 12 p.m. on August 18, 2024 through
12 p.m. on August 23, 2024. This safety and security zone encompasses
all waters of Lake Michigan within Burnham Park Harbor shoreward of a
line across the entrance of the harbor connecting coordinates
41[deg]51'09'' N, 087[deg]36'36'' W and 41[deg]51'11'' N,
087[deg]36'22'' W.
Pursuant to 33 CFR 165.904, all vessels must obtain permission from
the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan, or his or her designated on-
scene representative to enter, move within, or exit this safety zone
during the enforcement times listed in this notice of enforcement. The
designation of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan's on-scene
representative need not be in writing. Requests must be made in advance
and approved by the Captain of the Port or a designated on-scene
representative before transits will be authorized. Approvals will be
granted on a case-by-case basis. Vessels and persons granted permission
to enter the safety and security zone shall obey all lawful orders or
directions of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or U.S. Secret
Service official.
This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR
165.904, Lake Michigan at Chicago Harbor & Burnham Park Harbor--Safety
and Security Zone and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notification
of enforcement in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide
the maritime community with notification of this enforcement period via
Broadcast Notice to Mariners. The Captain of the Port Lake Michigan may
be reached by contacting the Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan Command
Center at (414) 747-7182. An on-scene designated representative may be
reached via VHF-FM Channel 16.
Dated: August 16, 2024.
Gregory J. Knoll,
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Alternate Captain of the Port, Lake
Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2024-18873 Filed 8-22-24; 8:45 am]
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