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Rodney E. Slater
Federal Highway Administration
March 18, 1994
[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 53 (Friday, March 18, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-6381] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: March 18, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration Intelligent Vehicle-Highway Society of America; Public Meeting AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Intelligent Vehicle-Highway Society of America (IVHS AMERICA) will hold meetings of its Coordinating Council on April 17 and its Board of Directors on April 20, 1994. Both meetings will take place in Atlanta, Georgia, and will be open to the public. IVHS AMERICA is utilized as an advisory committee by the Department of Transportation. DATES: The Coordinating Council of IVHS AMERICA will meet on April 17, 1994, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., e.t. The Board of Directors will meet on April 20, 1994, from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., e.t. ADDRESSES: Both meetings will take place at the Atlanta Hilton & Towers, 255 Courtland Street, NE., Atlanta, GA 30303, (404) 659-2000. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Gary Euler, FHWA, HTV-10, Washington, DC 20590, (202) 366-2201, office hours are from 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., e.t., Monday through Friday, except for legal Federal holidays; or Ms. Bonnie Jessup, IVHS AMERICA, 400 Virginia Avenue SW., suite 800, Washington, DC 20024, (202) 484-4847. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: IVHS AMERICA provides a forum for national discussion and recommendations on IVHS activities, including programs, research needs, strategic planning, standards, international liaison, and priorities. The charter for the utilization of IVHS AMERICA establishes this organization as an advisory committee under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. app. 2, when it provides advice or recommendations to DOT officials on IVHS policies and programs. (56 FR 9400, March 6, 1991.) The meeting of the Coordinating Council is expected to focus on: (1) System architecture development review; (2) public outreach report and presentation of IVHS video; (3) National Program Plan draft update; (4) status of FY 95 appropriations hearings; (5) Intelligent Transportation Systems World Congress report; (6) radio frequency spectrum update--IVHS AMERICA's comments on proposed spectrum reallocation; and (7) IVHS AMERICA Board of Directors retreat. The meeting of the Board of Directors is expected to focus on: (1) Review and acceptance of election results and installation of new board members; (2) election of new officers; (3) report on bylaws revision; (4) appointment of Coordinating Council members; (5) appointment of Technical Committee chairs; (6) plans for the IVHS AMERICA fifth annual meeting; (7) report on World Congress planning; (8) International IVHS Comparative Study; (9) report of the ``New Rules'' Partnership Task Force; (10) radio frequency spectrum: comments on proposed spectrum reallocation; (11) domestic and international standards update; (12) report on program planning; (13) adoption of Organizational Review Task Group report; (14) plans for Board of Directors retreat; (15) Board Policy Manual; and (16) report of the Membership Committee. (23 U.S.C. 315; 49 CFR 1.48) Issued on: March 11, 1994. Rodney E. Slater Federal Highway Administrator [FR Doc. 94-6381 Filed 3-17-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-22-P