[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 193 (Friday, October 4, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 80742-80743]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-22973]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0810]


Safety Zone; Monte Foundation Fireworks, Monterey Bay, Capitola, 
CA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the Monte 
Foundation Fireworks display in the Captain of the Port, San Francisco 
area of responsibility during the dates and times noted below. This 
action is necessary to protect life and property of the maritime public 
from the hazards associated with the fireworks display. During the 
enforcement period, unauthorized persons or vessels are prohibited from 
entering into, transiting through, or anchoring in the safety zone, 
unless authorized by the Patrol Commander (PATCOM) or other Federal, 
State, or local law enforcement agencies assisting the Coast Guard in 
enforcing the regulated area.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1191, will be enforced for the 
location in Table 1 to Sec.  165.1191, Item number 22, from 7:30 p.m. 
through 9 p.m. on October 13, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant William Harris, 
U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco, Waterways Management Division; 
telephone (415) 399-7443, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
established in 33 CFR 165.1191 Table 1, Item number 22, for the Monte 
Foundation Fireworks display from 7:30 p.m. through 9 p.m. on October 
13, 2024.
    The safety zone will extend to all navigable waters of the Monterey 
Bay, from surface to bottom, within a circle formed by connecting all 
points 1,000 feet out from the fireworks launch site on the Capitola 
Pier, in Capitola, CA centered on position 36[deg]58'8.4'' N,

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121[deg]57'11.6'' W (NAD 83). This zone will be in effect starting from 
7:30 p.m., which is 30 minutes prior to the fireworks display scheduled 
to begin at approximately 8 p.m. and conclude at 9 p.m. on October 13, 
2024.
    In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal 
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this 
enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners and Broadcast 
Notice to Mariners.
    Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.1191, unauthorized persons or 
vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or 
anchoring in the safety zone during all applicable effective dates and 
times, unless authorized to do so by the PATCOM or other Official 
Patrol defined as a federal, state, or local law enforcement agency on 
scene to assist the Coast Guard in enforcing the regulated area. 
Additionally, each person granted permission to enter the zone who 
receives notice of a lawful order or direction issued by the PATCOM or 
Official Patrol must obey the order or direction. The PATCOM or 
Official Patrol, may, upon request, allow the transit of commercial 
vessels through regulated areas when it is safe to do so.
    If the Captain of the Port determines that the regulated area need 
not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, a 
Broadcast Notice to Mariners may be used to grant general permission to 
enter the regulated area.

    Dated: September 27, 2024.
Jordan M. Baldueza,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Francisco.
[FR Doc. 2024-22973 Filed 10-3-24; 8:45 am]
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