[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 224 (Tuesday, November 20, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69603-69604]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-28150]
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DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the Delaware River Basin Commission
will hold an informal conference followed by a public hearing on
Wednesday, December 5, 2012. The hearing will be part of the
Commission's regularly scheduled business meeting. The conference
session and business meeting both are open to the public and will be
held at the Commission's office building located at 25 State Police
Drive, West Trenton, New Jersey.
The morning conference session will begin at 11:00 a.m. and will
include (a) a report by staff on the Commission's Information
Technology (IT) Upgrade and Water Charging Program On-Line Reporting
System; and (b) an update by a representative of the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers Philadelphia District on development of a Delaware Estuary
Regional Sediment Management Plan.
Items for Public Hearing. The subjects of the public hearing to be
held during the 1:30 p.m. business meeting on December 5, 2012 include
draft dockets for which the names and brief descriptions will be posted
on the Commission's Web site at www.drbc.net at least ten days prior to
the meeting date. Complete draft dockets will be posted on the Web site
ten days prior to the meeting date. Additional public records relating
to the dockets may be examined at the Commission's offices. Please
contact William Muszynski at 609-883-9500, extension 221, with any
docket-related questions.
Other Agenda Items. In addition to the public hearing on draft
dockets, the 1:30 p.m. business meeting will include public hearings
on: (a) A resolution authorizing the Executive Director to engage an
expert panel to advise the Water Quality Advisory Committee (WQAC) and
the Commission on the development and use of a Delaware Estuary
Eutrophication Model; (b) a resolution authorizing the Executive
Director to award a professional contract for consulting services in
connection with the Commission's Water Charging Program and Water
Supply Storage Facilities Fund; and (c) a resolution authorizing the
Executive Director to award a construction contract to the lowest
responsible bidder for DRBC courtyard modifications associated with the
Ruth Patrick River Garden and to amend the authorized amount of the
Commission's contract with T&M Associates to include compensation for
final design, preparation of bid documents and construction management.
The Commissioners also may consider a Resolution to approve Docket D-
1969-201 CP-13 for the Exelon Limerick Generating Station (``LGS draft
docket''). A hearing on the LGS draft docket was conducted on August
28, 2012 and written comments were accepted through October 27, 2012.
No additional testimony on this project will be accepted on December 5.
In the event that the Commissioners are not yet prepared to consider
the LGS draft docket during their meeting on December 5, they will
consider a resolution to extend Docket D-1969-201 CP Final (Revision
12) for the LGS through December 31, 2013 or until the Commission
approves the LGS draft docket, whichever occurs sooner. The business
meeting agenda also will include the following standard items: adoption
of the Minutes of the Commission's September 12, 2012 business meeting,
announcements of upcoming meetings and events, a report on hydrologic
conditions, reports by the Executive Director and the Commission's
General Counsel, and a public dialogue session.
Opportunities to Comment. Individuals who wish to comment for the
record on a hearing item or to address the Commissioners informally
during the public dialogue portion of the meeting are asked to sign up
in advance by contacting Ms. Paula Schmitt of the Commission staff, at
[email protected] or by phoning Ms. Schmitt at 609-883-
9500 ext. 224. Written comment on items scheduled for hearing may be
submitted in advance of the meeting date to: Commission Secretary, P.O.
Box 7360, 25 State Police Drive, West Trenton, NJ 08628; by fax to
Commission Secretary, DRBC at 609-883-9522 or by email to
[email protected]. Written comment on dockets should also
be furnished directly to the Project Review Section at the above
address or fax number or by email to
[email protected].
Individuals in need of an accommodation as provided for in the
Americans with Disabilities Act who wish to attend the informational
meeting, conference session or hearings should contact the Commission
Secretary directly at 609-883-9500 ext. 203 or through the
Telecommunications
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Relay Services (TRS) at 711, to discuss how we can accommodate your
needs.
Agenda Updates. Note that meeting items are subject to change and
items scheduled for hearing are occasionally postponed to allow more
time for the Commission to consider them. Please check the Commission's
Web site, www.drbc.net, closer to the meeting date for changes that may
be made after the deadline for filing this notice.
Dated: November 13, 2012.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-28150 Filed 11-19-12; 8:45 am]
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