[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 202 (Friday, October 22, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 58663]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-23068]



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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[Notice MG-2021-03; Docket No. 2021-0002; Sequence No. 25]


Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings; Green 
Building Advisory Committee; Notification of Upcoming Web-Based 
Meetings

AGENCY: Office of Government-wide Policy, General Services 
Administration (GSA).

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: Notice of these web-based public meetings/conference calls is 
being provided according to the requirements of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act. This notice provides the schedule for one full Committee 
meeting of the Green Building Advisory Committee (Committee), which is 
open to the public. Interested individuals must register to attend and 
provide public comment as instructed below under SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION.

DATES: The Green Building Advisory Committee will hold a web-based 
meeting on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 
Eastern Time (ET).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Bloom, Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings, Office of 
Government-wide Policy, General Services Administration, at 
[email protected] or 312-805-6799. Additional information about the 
Committee, including meeting materials and agendas, will be available 
on-line at http://www.gsa.gov/gbac.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The Administrator of GSA established the Committee on June 20, 2011 
(Federal Register/Vol. 76, No. 118) pursuant to Section 494 of the 
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA, 42 U.S.C. 17123). 
Under this authority, the Committee provides independent policy advice 
and recommendations to GSA to advance federal building innovations in 
planning, design, and operations to reduce costs, enable agency 
missions, enhance human health and performance, and minimize 
environmental impacts.

Procedures for Attendance and Public Comment

    Contact Michael Bloom, at [email protected], to register to 
attend this public web-based meetings. To register, submit your full 
name, organization, email address, phone number. Requests to attend 
this web-based meeting must be received by 5:00 p.m. ET, on Wednesday, 
November 10, 2021. Meeting call-in information will be provided to 
interested parties who register by the deadline. (GSA will be unable to 
provide technical assistance to any listener experiencing technical 
difficulties. Testing access to the web-based meeting site before the 
meetings is recommended.)
    Contact Mr. Bloom to register to provide public comment during the 
November 16th, 2021 meeting public comment period. Registered speakers/
organizations will be allowed a maximum of five minutes each and will 
need to provide written copies of their presentations. Requests to 
provide public comment at the Committee meeting must be received by 
5:00 p.m., ET, on Monday, November 8, 2021.

November 16, 2021 Meeting Agenda

 Updates and introductions
 Federal Building Decarbonization Task Group: Findings & 
Recommendations
 Environmental Justice and Equity Task Group: Findings & 
Recommendations
 Energy Storage Task Group: Final Vote to Accept Advice Letter
 New committee directions & topics to explore
 Public comment
 Next steps and closing comments

Kevin Kampschroer,
Federal Director, Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings, 
Office of Government-wide Policy, General Services Administration.
[FR Doc. 2021-23068 Filed 10-21-21; 8:45 am]
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