[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 17, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2296-2297]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-622]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[Notice-MG-2012-01; Docket No. 2012-0002; Sequence 2]


Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings; the Green 
Building Advisory Committee; Notification of Upcoming Public Advisory 
Teleconference Meetings

AGENCY: Office of Governmentwide Policy, General Services 
Administration (GSA).

ACTION: Teleconference Meeting Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice provides the schedule for three teleconference 
meetings of the Green Building Advisory Committee (the Committee). The 
teleconference meetings are open to the public. Notice of this meeting 
is being provided according to the requirements of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 10(a)(2).

DATES: Effective date: January 17, 2012.
    Teleconference Meeting Dates: The teleconferences will be held on 
Monday, January 30, 2012; Monday, February 27, 2012; and Monday, March 
26, 2012. Each teleconference will start at 3 p.m. Eastern time and end 
no later than 5 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ken Sandler, Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of Federal High Performance Green Buildings, Office of 
Governmentwide Policy, General Services Administration, 1275 First 
Street NE., Room 633D, Washington, DC 20417, telephone (202) 219-1121 
(note: this is not a toll-free number). Email: [email protected].
    Contact Tyler Telesford at (202) 501-9153 or Sheila Turner at (202) 
501-8880 to receive the teleconference call-in number to listen to the 
teleconference, as well as to obtain advance meeting materials. The 
public is invited to submit written comments relevant to the topics 
covered in these teleconferences by written statement to Ken Sandler at 
the GSA address above or at [email protected] until April 9, 2012.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    The Green Building Advisory Committee provides advice to GSA as 
specified in Public Law 110-140, under the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act. Under this authority, the Committee will advise GSA on the rapid 
transformation of the Federal building portfolio to sustainable 
technologies and practices. The Committee focuses primarily on 
reviewing strategic plans, products and activities of the Office of 
Federal High-Performance Green Buildings and providing advice regarding 
how the Office can most effectively accomplish its mission.

Agenda

Monday, January 30, 2012

     Overall GSA Office of Federal High-Performance Green 
Buildings (OFHPGB) strategy and project plan.
     National Research Council Levers for Change report.
    Following are the proposed topics for the February and March 
teleconference meetings. More detailed agendas will be available closer 
to the meetings. Please contact the Designated Federal Officer, Ken 
Sandler at the email address or telephone number above.

Monday, February 27, 2012

     ``Blue sky'' discussion: best opportunities for 
transformative change to Federal sustainable buildings.

Monday, March 26, 2012

     Communications/Research into Practice Knowledge Hub.
     High-Performance Building Demonstration Projects.


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    Dated: January 10, 2012.
John C. Thomas,
Deputy Director, Office of Committee and Regulatory Management, Office 
of Governmentwide Policy, General Services Administration.
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