[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 20 (Tuesday, February 1, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5223-5224]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-1941]


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NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY


Sunshine Act Meetings

Times and Dates: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 9-11, 2005.

Place: Hilton Hawaiian Village, 2005 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Status: This meeting will be open to the public.

Matters to be Considered: Reports from the Chairperson and the 
Executive Director, Team Reports, Panel Discussion on Emergency 
Preparedness for People with Disabilities, Panel Discussion on Outdoor 
Activities for People with Disabilities; Joint Session with the Hawaii 
Disability and Communications Board, Briefing on Consumer-Directed 
Health Care and Olmstead Implementation, Unfinished Business, New 
Business, Announcements, Adjournment.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark S. Quigley, Director of 
Communications, National Council on Disability, 1331 F Street, NW., 
Suite 850, Washington, DC 20004; (202) 272-2004 (voice), (202) 272-2074 
(TTY), (202) 272-2022 (fax), [email protected] (e-mail).
    Agency Mission: The National Council on Disability (NCD) is an 
independent federal agency composed of 15 members appointed by the 
President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Its overall purpose is to 
promote policies, programs, practices, and procedures that guarantee 
equal opportunity for all people with disabilities, including people 
from culturally diverse backgrounds, regardless of the nature or 
significance of the disability; and to empower people with disabilities 
to achieve economic self-sufficiency, independent living, and inclusion 
and integration into all aspects of society.
    Accommodations: Those needing sign language interpreters or other 
disability accommodations should notify NCD at least one week before 
this meeting.
    Language Translation: In accordance with E.O. 13166, Improving 
Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency, those 
people with disabilities who are limited English proficient and seek 
translation services for this meeting should notify NCD at least one 
week before this meeting.
    Multiple Chemical Sensitivity/Environmental Illness: People with 
multiple chemical sensitivity/environmental illness must reduce their 
exposure to volatile chemical substances to attend this meeting. To 
reduce such exposure, NCD requests that attendees not wear perfumes or 
scented products at this meeting. Smoking is prohibited in meeting 
rooms and surrounding areas.

    Dated: January 28, 2005.
Ethel D. Briggs,
Executive Director.
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