[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 83 (Monday, May 2, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22761-22762]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-8711]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on CARES Business Plan Studies; Amended Notice 
of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Public Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Advisory 
Committee on CARES Business Plan Studies has changed the meeting 
previously scheduled at the Municipal Auditorium, 310 East 3rd Street, 
Big Spring, TX 79720, on Friday, May 13, 2005, from 8 a.m. until 12 
noon and from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m., to Wednesday, May 18, 2005, from 8 
a.m. until 4 p.m., same location. The meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs on proposed business plans at those VA facility 
sites identified in May 2004 as requiring further study by the Capital 
Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services (CARES) Decision document.
    The agenda at each meeting will include presentations on objectives 
of the CARES project and the project's timeframes. Additional 
presentations will focus on the VA-selected contractor's methodology 
and tools to develop business plan options, as well as the methodology 
for gathering and evaluating stakeholder input. The agenda will also 
accommodate public commentary on site-specific issues.

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    Interested persons may attend and present oral or written 
statements to the Committee. For additional information regarding the 
meetings, please contact Mr. Jay Halpern, Designated Federal Officer, 
(00CARES), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20024 by phone at 
(202) 273-5994, or by e-mail at [email protected].

    Dated: April 25, 2005.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-8711 Filed 4-29-05; 8:45 am]
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