[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 203 (Friday, October 19, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 64396]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-25712]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5550-D-04]


Order of Succession for HUD Region I

AGENCY: Office of Field Policy and Management, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of Order of Succession.

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SUMMARY: In this notice, the Assistant Deputy Secretary for Field 
Policy and Management, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
designates the Order of Succession for the Boston Regional Office and 
its Field Offices (Region I). This Order of Succession supersedes all 
previous Orders of Succession for HUD Region I.

DATES: Effective Date: October 9, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lawrence D. Reynolds, Assistant 
General Counsel, Administrative Law Division, U.S. Department of 
Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 9262, 
Washington, DC 20410-0500, telephone number 202-402-3502 (this is not a 
toll free number). This number may be accessed through TTY by calling 
the toll-free Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By separate notice published in today's 
Federal Register, the Secretary delegates to the Assistant Deputy 
Secretary for Field Policy and Management authority and responsibility 
for the management and oversight of the Department's field operations. 
Through this notice, the Assistant Deputy Secretary for Field Policy 
and Management is issuing this Order of Succession of officials 
authorized to perform the functions and duties of the Boston Regional 
Office (HUD Region I) and its Field Offices when by reason of absence, 
disability, or vacancy in office the Regional Administrator or Field 
Office Directors are not available to exercise the powers or perform 
the duties of their Office. This Order of Succession is subject to the 
provisions of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 (5 U.S.C. 3345-
3349d). This publication supersedes all previous Orders of Succession 
for Region I. Accordingly, the Assistant Deputy Secretary designates 
the following Order of Succession:

Section A. Order of Succession

    Subject to the provisions of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 
1998, during any period when by reason of absence, disability, or 
vacancy in office the Regional Administrator for the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development or the Field Office Directors are not 
available to exercise the powers or perform the duties of their Office, 
the following officials within each Office and those officials 
specified by Office location are hereby designated to exercise the 
powers and perform the duties of the Office:

1. Boston Regional Office Order of Succession

    a. Deputy Regional Administrator;
    b. Regional Counsel;
    c. Regional Director, Office of Multifamily Housing;
    d. Director, Region I, Office of Fair Housing and Equal 
Opportunity.

2. Hartford Field Office Order of Succession

    a. Associate Regional Counsel, Housing Finance and Programs;
    b. Director, Connecticut Multifamily Program Center.

3. Providence Field Office Order of Succession

    a. Associate Regional Counsel, Housing Finance and Programs;
    b. Director, Providence Multifamily Program Center.

4. Manchester Field Office Order of Succession

    a. Associate Regional Counsel, Housing Finance and Programs;
    b. Director, New Hampshire Multifamily Program Center.

5. Burlington Field Office Order of Succession

    a. Director, Bangor Field Office;
    b. Director, Manchester Field Office.

6. Bangor Field Office Order of Succession

    a. Director, Burlington Field Office;

    b. Director, Manchester Field Office.

These officials shall perform the functions and duties of the office in 
the order specified herein, and no official shall serve unless all the 
other officials whose position titles precede his/hers in this order 
are unable to act by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in 
office.

Section B. Authority Superseded

    This Order of Succession supersedes all prior Orders of Succession 
for HUD Region I.

    Authority:  Section 7(d), Department of Housing and Urban 
Development Act, 42 U.S.C. 3535(d).

    Dated: October 9, 2012.
Patricia A. Hoban-Moore,
Assistant Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-25712 Filed 10-18-12; 8:45 am]
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