[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 23, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23999-24000]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-10991]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Veterans and Community Oversight and Engagement Board, Notice of 
Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act the Veterans and Community Oversight and 
Engagement Board will meet on June 13-14, 2018. Details on times and 
locations for meetings are contained below. The meetings are open to 
the public.
    The Board is and was established by the West Los Angeles Leasing 
Act of

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2016 on September 29, 2016. The purpose of the Board is to provide 
advice and make recommendations to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
on: Identifying the goals of the community and Veteran partnership; 
improving services and outcomes for Veterans, members of the Armed 
Forces, and the families of such Veterans and members; and on the 
implementation of the Draft Master Plan approved by the Secretary on 
January 28, 2016, and on the creation and implementation of any 
successor master plans.
    On Wednesday, June 13, 2018, the Board will convene an open session 
at 11301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, Building 500, Room 1281 
from 8:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. The agenda will include briefings from 
senior VA officials, and information briefings from the Greater Los 
Angeles Draft Master Plan Integrated Project Team. At 12:45, the Board 
members will be transported to downtown Los Angeles to conduct a site 
visit to Skid Row from 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., where members will be 
engaging homeless veterans to gain insights from the large homeless 
population. The first of two public comment sessions will occur at the 
Bob Hope Patriotic Hall at 1816 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 
90015 from 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
    On Thursday, June 14, 2018, the Board will convene an open session 
at 11301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, Building 500, Room 1281 
from 10:00 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. The Board will conduct synthesis and 
discussions of the previous days site visit and public comment session. 
The Board's subcommittees on Outreach and Community Engagement, 
Services and Outcomes, and Master Plan will report out on activities 
since the last meeting, and progress on draft recommendations 
considered for forwarding to the SECVA. The second of two public 
comment sessions will be conducted at 11301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los 
Angeles, CA, Building 500, Room 1281 from 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
    Individuals wishing to make public comments at either session 
should contact Ms. Toni Bush Neal at [email protected] and are 
requested to submit a 1-2-page summary of their comments for inclusion 
in the official meeting record. In the interest of time, each speaker 
will be held to a 5-minute time limit.
    Any member of the public seeking additional information should 
contact Ms. Bush Neal at (215) 292-9790 or at [email protected].

    Dated: May 18, 2018.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-10991 Filed 5-22-18; 8:45 am]
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