[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 28, 2011)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 37646]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-16105]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG 2011-0405]


Safety Zone; Northern California Annual Fireworks Events, Fourth 
of July Fireworks, City of Sausalito, Sausalito, CA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Fourth of July Fireworks, 
City of Sausalito annual safety zone. This action is necessary to 
control vessel traffic and to ensure the safety of event participants 
and spectators. During the enforcement period, unauthorized persons or 
vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or 
anchoring in the safety zone, unless authorized by the Patrol Commander 
(PATCOM).

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1191 will be enforced from 11 a.m. 
through 9:30 p.m. on July 4, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or e-mail Lieutenant Junior Grade Liezl Nicholas, Sector San 
Francisco Waterways Safety Division, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 415-
399-7443, e-mail [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the annual Fourth 
of July Fireworks, City of Sausalito, safety zone in 33 CFR 165.1191 on 
July 4, 2011 from 11 a.m. through 9:30 p.m. During the fireworks 
display, scheduled to start at approximately 9:15 p.m., the fireworks 
barge will be located approximately 1,000 feet off-shore from Sausalito 
waterfront, North of Spinnaker Restaurant in the Richardson Bay in 
position 37[deg]51'30.72'' N, 122[deg]28'27.92'' W (NAD83).
    Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.1191, unauthorized persons or 
vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or 
anchoring in the safety zone during all applicable effective dates and 
times, unless authorized to do so by the PATCOM. Additionally, each 
person who receives notice of a lawful order or direction issued by an 
official patrol vessel shall obey the order of direction. The PATCOM is 
empowered to forbid and control the regulated area. The PATCOM shall be 
designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Sector San Francisco. The 
PATCOM may, upon request, allow the transit of commercial vessels 
through regulated areas when it is safe to do so.
    This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.1191 and 5 
U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, the 
Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with extensive advance 
notification of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to 
Mariners.
    If the Captain of the Port determines that the regulated area need 
not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, a 
Broadcast Notice to Mariners may be used to grant general permission to 
enter the regulated area.

    Dated: June 16, 2011.
Cynthia L. Stowe,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Sector San Francisco.
[FR Doc. 2011-16105 Filed 6-27-11; 8:45 am]
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