[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 39 (Monday, February 28, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 10914]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-4333]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Announcement of National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) will meet on 
March 17-18, 2011 at the American Institute of Architects Building, 
1735 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20006. The meeting will be 
held in the Gallery Room. The NGAC, which is composed of 
representatives from governmental, private sector, non-profit, and 
academic organizations, was established to advise the Federal 
Geographic Data Committee on management of Federal geospatial programs, 
the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, and the 
implementation of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-16. 
Topics to be addressed at the meeting include:

--2011 Guidance to NGAC.
--NGAC Action Plan.
--Geospatial Platform.
--FGDC Update.
--Interagency Data Sharing and Coordination.
--NGAC Subcommittee Reports.

The meeting will include an opportunity for public comment on March 18. 
Comments may also be submitted to the NGAC in writing. Members of the 
public who wish to attend the meeting must register in advance. Please 
register by contacting Arista Maher at the U.S. Geological Survey (703-
648-6283, [email protected]). Registrations are due by March 11, 2011. 
While the meeting will be open to the public, seating may be limited 
due to room capacity.

DATES: The meeting will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on March 17 and 
from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 18.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Mahoney, U.S. Geological Survey 
(206-220-4621).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the National Geospatial Advisory 
Committee are open to the public. Additional information about the NGAC 
and the meeting is available at http://www.fgdc.gov/ngac.

    Dated: February 18, 2011.
Ivan DeLoatch,
Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee.
[FR Doc. 2011-4333 Filed 2-25-11; 8:45 am]
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