[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 140 (Thursday, July 22, 1999)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 39454]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-18703]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[CGD01-99-060]
RIN 2115-AA97


Safety Zone: Perth Amboy Fireworks, Raritan River, NJ

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Withdrawal of notice of proposed rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is withdrawing its notice of proposed 
rulemaking to establish a temporary safety zone in the Raritan River 
for the Perth Amboy, NJ fireworks display. The event has been cancelled 
by the sponsor. Therefore, the rule is no longer needed and the Coast 
Guard is terminating further rulemaking under docket number 99-060.

DATES: The notice of proposed rulemaking is withdrawn effective July 
22, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant J. Lopez, Waterways 
Oversight Branch, Coast Guard Activities New York (718) 354-4193.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 7, 1999, the Coast Guard published a 
notice of proposed rulemaking entitled ``Safety Zone: Perth Amboy 
Fireworks, Raritan River, NJ'' in the Federal Register (64 FR 30274). 
The Perth Amboy Chamber of Commerce has cancelled the event, therefore 
the rulemaking for this event is no longer necessary. The Coast Guard 
is withdrawing the NPRM and terminating further rulemaking under docket 
number 99-060.

    Dated: July 14, 1999.
R.E. Bennis,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, New York.
[FR Doc. 99-18703 Filed 7-21-99; 8:45 am]
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