[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 150 (Monday, August 5, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63418-63419]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-17224]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery Meeting Notice

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to 
announce the following meeting of the Advisory Committee on Arlington 
National Cemetery (ACANC). This meeting is open to the public. For more 
information, please visit: https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/ACANC-Meetings.

DATES: The ACANC will meet on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 
2 p.m. eastern time in the Multipurpose Room of the Welcome Center at 
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia 22211.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Renea Yates, Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO) for the ACANC, or Mr. Matthew Davis, Alternate Designated 
Federal Officer (ADFO) for the ACANC, Arlington National Cemetery 
(ANC), Arlington, VA 22211; by email at [email protected]; 
or by phone at 1-877-907-8585.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA; 5 U.S.C. 10), 
the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41 CFR 
102-3.150.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The ACANC provides independent advice and 
recommendations to the Secretary of the Army on matters related to ANC, 
including, but not limited to, cemetery administration, the erection of 
memorials at the cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The 
Secretary of the Army may act on the Committee's advice and 
recommendations.
    Agenda: The Committee will receive a status report of the planning 
for final disposition of the Confederate Memorial; receive a briefing 
on wait times for interment and the impact of military equine 
suspension for Arlington National Cemetery; receive a status update on 
the progress of objectives at Arlington National Cemetery, receive an 
update on the Southern Expansion progress, and receive a presentation 
on the Area Development Plan 1 Charette.
    Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to FACA and 41 CFR 
102-3.140 through 102-3.165, this meeting is open to the public.
    Procedures for Attendance and Public Comment: To attend this 
meeting, contact Mr. Matthew Davis, the ADFO. (See the information 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section; email is 
preferred.) Individuals will be asked to submit their full name, 
organization, email address, and phone number to attend. Public 
attendance will be via physical presence.
    For additional information about public access procedures, contact 
Mr. Matthew Davis, the ADFO. (See the information listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section; email is preferred.)
    Written Comments and Statements: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1009(a)(3), 
41 CFR 102-3.105(j), and 41 CFR 102-3.140, the public or interested 
organizations may submit written comments or statements to the ACANC 
either in response to the stated agenda of the open meeting or 
regarding the ACANC's mission in general. Written comments or 
statements should be submitted to Mr. Matthew Davis, the ADFO. (See the 
information listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section; 
email is preferred.) Each page of the comment or statement must include 
the author's name, title or affiliation, address, and daytime phone 
number. Written comments or statements being submitted in response to 
the agenda set forth in this notice must be received by the ADFO at 
least three business days prior to the meeting to be considered by the 
ACANC. Written comments or statements received after this date may not 
be provided to the ACANC until its next meeting. The DFO will review 
all timely written comments or statements with the ACANC Chairperson 
and will ensure such comments or statements are provided to all ACANC 
members before the meeting.
    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the ACANC is not obligated to allow 
any member of the public to speak or otherwise address the ACANC during 
the meeting. Members of the public may be permitted to make verbal 
comments during these meetings and if allowed, verbal comments may only 
be made at the time and in the manner described below. If a member of 
the public is interested in making a verbal comment at the open 
meeting, the individual

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must submit a request to the ADFO with a brief statement of the subject 
matter to be addressed by the comment. (See the information listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section; email is preferred.) The 
request must be submitted to the ADFO at least three business days 
before the meeting. The ADFO will log each request in the order 
received. In consultation with the Chairperson(s), the DFO will 
determine whether the subject matter of each comment is relevant to the 
ACANC mission and/or to the agenda of this public meeting. Members of 
the public who asked to make a verbal comment and whose comments are 
deemed relevant under the process described above will be invited to 
speak in the order in which the ADFO received their request. The 
appropriate Chairperson(s) may allot a specific amount of time for 
verbal comments.

James W. Satterwhite Jr.,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-17224 Filed 8-2-24; 8:45 am]
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