[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 166 (Monday, August 27, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 43737]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18518]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Structural Safety of Department of Veterans
Affairs Facilities; Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act that a meeting of the Advisory Committee
on Structural Safety of Department of Veterans Affairs Facilities will
be held on September 25-26, 2018, in Room 6W.306, 425 I Street NW,
Washington, DC. On September 25, the session will be from 8:30 a.m.
until 5:00 p.m.; and on September 26, the session will be from 9:00
a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs on matters of structural safety in the construction and
remodeling of VA facilities and to recommend standards for use by VA in
the construction and alteration of its facilities.
On September 25-26, the Committee will receive appropriate
briefings and presentations on current seismic, natural hazards, and
fire safety issues that are particularly relevant to facilities owned
and leased by the Department. The Committee will also discuss
appropriate structural and fire safety recommendations for inclusion in
VA's construction standards.
No time will be allocated for receiving oral presentations from the
public. However, the Committee will accept written comments. Comments
should be sent to Donald Myers, Director, Facilities Standards Service,
Office of Construction & Facilities Management (003C2B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 425 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20001, or emailed to
[email protected]. Because the meeting will be held in a Government
building, anyone attending must be prepared to show a valid photo ID.
Please allow 15 minutes before the meeting begins for this process.
Those wishing to attend or seeking additional information should
contact Mr. Myers at (202) 632-5388.
Dated: August 22, 2018.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-18518 Filed 8-24-18; 8:45 am]
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