[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 219 (Monday, November 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 79517]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-27285]


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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 
December 14, 2016, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. The meeting will 
be held via web conference and teleconference.
    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:

--FGDC Update
--NGAC Subcommittee Reports
--Review of NGAC Papers
--Transition Planning
--Planning for 2017 NGAC Activities

    Members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register 
in advance. Please register by contacting Lucia Foulkes at the Federal 
Geographic Data Committee (703-648-4142, [email protected]). Meeting 
registrations are due by December 9, 2016. Meeting information (web 
conference and teleconference instructions) will be provided to 
registrants prior to the meeting. While the meeting will be open to the 
public, attendance may be limited due to web conference and 
teleconference capacity.
    The meeting will include an opportunity for public comment. 
Attendees wishing to provide public comment should register by December 
9. 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.

DATES: The meeting will be held on December 14, 2016, from 12:30 p.m. 
to 4:00 p.m. EST.

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.

Kenneth Shaffer,
Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee.
[FR Doc. 2016-27285 Filed 11-10-16; 8:45 am]
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