[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 224 (Monday, November 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 83275-83276]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-27967]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR- 5849-N-10]


Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee; Manufactured Housing 
Consensus Committee; Teleconference

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

ACTION: Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Meeting: Manufactured 
Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC).

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a 
teleconference meeting of the MHCC. The teleconference meeting is open 
to the public. The agenda provides an opportunity for citizens to 
comment on the business before the MHCC.

DATES: The teleconference meeting will be held on December 12, 2016, 
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time

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(EST). The teleconference numbers are: U.S. toll-free: 1-866-628-5137, 
and Participant Code: 4325435. To access the webinar use the following 
link: https://zoom.us/j/516259960.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Beck Danner, Administrator and 
Designated Federal Official (DFO), Office of Manufactured Housing 
Programs, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street SW., Room 9168, Washington, DC 20410, telephone 202-708-6423 
(this is not a toll-free number). Persons who have difficulty hearing 
or speaking may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free 
Federal Information Relay Service at 800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is provided in 
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5. U.S.C. App. 
10(a)(2) through implementing regulations at 41 CFR 102-3.150. The MHCC 
was established by the National Manufactured Housing Construction and 
Safety Standards Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. 5403(a)(3), as amended by the 
Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-569). 
According to 42 U.S.C. 5403, as amended, the purposes of the MHCC are 
to:
     Provide periodic recommendations to the Secretary to 
adopt, revise, and interpret the Federal manufactured housing 
construction and safety standards in accordance with this subsection;
     Provide periodic recommendations to the Secretary to 
adopt, revise, and interpret the procedural and enforcement 
regulations, including regulations specifying the permissible scope and 
conduct of monitoring in accordance with subsection (b);
     Be organized and carry out its business in a manner that 
guarantees a fair opportunity for the expression and consideration of 
various positions and for public participation.
    The MHCC is deemed an advisory committee not composed of Federal 
employees.
    Public Comment: Citizens wishing to make oral comments on the 
business of the MHCC are encouraged to register by or before December 
8, 2016, by contacting Home Innovation Research Labs, Attention: Kevin 
Kauffman, 400 Prince Georges Boulevard, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774; or 
email to: [email protected] or call 1-888-602-4663. Written 
comments are encouraged. The MHCC strives to accommodate citizen 
comments to the extent possible within the time constraints of the 
meeting agenda. Advance registration is strongly encouraged. The MHCC 
will also provide an opportunity for public comment on specific matters 
before the MHCC.

Tentative Agenda:

December 12, 2016, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, 
(EST)

I. Call to Order--Chair & Designated Federal Officer (DFO)
II. Opening Remarks--Chair
III. Roll Call--Administering Organization (AO)
IV. Administrative Announcements--DFO and AO
V. Approval of Minutes from October 25-27, MHCC Meeting
VI. Regulatory Enforcement Subcommittee Report:
     Action Item 8: Foundation Systems Requirements in Freezing 
Climates
VII. Open Discussion
VIII. Public Comments
IX. Wrap Up--DFO/AO
X. Adjourn 4:00 p.m.

    Dated: November 16, 2016.
 Pamela Beck Danner,
Administrator, Office of Manufactured Housing Programs.
[FR Doc. 2016-27967 Filed 11-18-16; 8:45 am]
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