[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 36 (Wednesday, February 24, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9124-9125]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-4593]


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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD


Meeting

AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board 
(Access Board) has scheduled its regular business meetings to take 
place in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 9-10, 1999, 
at the times and location noted below.

DATES: The schedule of events is as follows:

Tuesday, March 9, 1999

    1:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Technical Programs Committee.
    4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Planning and Budget Committee.

Wednesday, March 10, 1999

    9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Ad Hoc Committee on Electronic and Information 
Technology (Closed Meeting).
    11:00 a.m.-Noon Committee of the Whole Meeting on Acoustics (Closed 
Meeting).
    1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Board Meeting.

ADDRESS: The meetings will be held at: Marriott at Metro Center, 775 
12th Street, NW., Washington, D.C.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information regarding the 
meetings, please contact Lawrence W. Roffee, Executive Director, (202) 
272-5434, ext. 14 (voice) and (202) 272-5449 (TTY).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: At the Board meeting, the Access Board will 
consider the following agenda items.

Open Meeting

     Executive Director's Report.
     Approval of the Minutes of the January 13, 1999, Board 
Meeting.
     Planning and Budget Committee Report--Agency Goals, Fiscal 
Years 1999 and 2000 Status.
     Technical Programs Committee Report--Status Report on 
Projects.
     Advisory Committee Reports--Passenger Vessels, Electronic 
and Information Technology, and Outdoor Developed Areas.
     Election of Officers.
     Other Business--Speaker on Exterior Accessible Surfaces 
Research Project Speaker--Peter Axelson, Director of Research and 
Development, Beneficial Designs, Inc.

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Closed Meeting

     Committee of the Whole Report--Acoustics.
     Rulemaking Report--ADA/ABA Guidelines, Proposed Rule.
    All meetings are accessible to persons with disabilities. Sign 
language interpreters and an assistive listening system are available 
at all meetings.
James J. Raggio,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-4593 Filed 2-23-99; 8:45 am]
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