[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 123 (Tuesday, June 26, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 33989]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-15992]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard

[USCG-2001-9970]


Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee; Vacancies

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Request for applications.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is soliciting applications for appointment as 
a member who has a background in finance or accounting to the Great 
Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee (GLPAC). GLPAC advises the Coast 
Guard on regulations and policies for the pilotage of vessels on the 
Great Lakes.

DATES: Application forms should reach us on or before July 26, 2001.

ADDRESSES: You may request an application form by writing to Commandant 
(G-MW), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-
0001; by calling 202-267-6164; or by faxing 202-267-4700. Send your 
application in written form to the above address. This notice and the 
application form are available on the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frank Flyntz, Executive Director of 
GLPAC, or Tom Lawler, Assistant to the Executive Director, telephone 
202-267-1068 or 202-267-1241, fax 202-267-4700.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee 
is a Federal advisory committee under 5 U.S.C. App. 2. It advises the 
Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety and Environmental Protection on 
matters relating to Great Lakes pilotage. It may advise, consult with, 
report to, and make recommendations to the Secretary of the Department 
of Transportation and may make these recommendations available to the 
Congress.
    GLPAC meets at the call of the Secretary at least once a year. It 
may also meet at the call of a majority of its members. Its 
subcommittees and working groups may meet to consider specific problems 
as required.
    GLPAC is composed of seven members as follows:
    (a) The President of a pilots' association in each of the three 
Great Lakes pilotage districts.
    (b) One member who represents the interests of vessel operators 
that contract for Great Lakes pilotage services.
    (c) One member who represents the interests of Great Lakes ports.
    (d) One member who represents the interests of shippers whose 
cargoes are transported through Great Lakes ports; and
    (e) One member.
    The candidate for appointment by the Secretary of Transportation 
must be recommended to the Secretary by a unanimous vote of the members 
serving on the Committee.
    In support of the policy of the Department of Transportation on 
gender and ethnic diversity, we encourage qualified women and members 
of minority groups to apply.

    Dated: June 1, 2001.
Jeffrey P. High,
Director, Waterways Management.
[FR Doc. 01-15992 Filed 6-25-01; 8:45 am]
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