[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 49 (Monday, March 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 13416]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-05578]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 Geological Survey

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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 
April 6-7, 2016 at the Department of the Interior Building, 1849 C 
Street NW., Washington, DC 20240. The meeting will be held in the South 
Penthouse Conference Room.

DATES: The meeting will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on April 6 
and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on April 7.

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 are available at www.fgdc.gov/ngac.
    The NGAC, which is composed of representatives from governmental, 
private sector, non-profit, and academic organizations, has been 
established to advise the Chair of 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:

--Leadership Dialogue
--FGDC Update
--FGDC 2016 Guidance
--NSDI Strategic Plan Framework
--NGAC Subcommittee Activities

    Members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register 
in advance for entrance. Please register by contacting Lucia Foulkes at 
the Federal Geographic Data Committee (703-648-4142, 
[email protected]). Registrations are due by April 1, 2016. While the 
meeting will be open to the public, registration is required for 
entrance to the Department of the Interior Building, and seating may be 
limited due to room capacity.
    The meeting will include an opportunity for public comment on April 
7. Attendees wishing to provide public comment should register by April 
1. Please register by contacting Lucia Foulkes at the Federal 
Geographic Data Committee (703-648-4142, [email protected]). Comments 
may also be submitted to the NGAC in writing.

Kenneth Shaffer,
Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee.
[FR Doc. 2016-05578 Filed 3-11-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4338-11-P