Public and Indian housing: based Contract Renewal Allocation Negotiated Rulemaking Committee— Meetings,

[Federal Register: June 8, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 109)]

[Proposed Rules]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

24 CFR Chapter IX

[Docket No. FR-4459-N-05]

Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Section 8 Housing Certificate Fund Rule; Meetings

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Negotiated Rulemaking Committee meetings.

SUMMARY: On May 18, 1999, HUD announced in the Federal Register the second, third, fourth, and fifth meetings of the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Section 8 Tenant-based Contract Renewal Allocation. At that time, HUD was not yet able to provide the locations for the third, fourth and fifth committee meetings. The purpose of this document is to announce the location of these meetings.

DATES: The meeting dates announced in the May 18, 1999 document remain unchanged. The third committee meeting will be held on June 21 and June 22, 1999. The fourth committee meeting will be held on July 19 and July 20, 1999. The fifth committee meeting will be held on August 19 and 20, 1999. All meetings will begin at approximately 9:00 am and conclude at approximately 5:00 pm.

ADDRESSES: The third, fourth, and fifth committee meeting will take place at the Hilton Washington Dulles Airport Hotel, 13869 Park Center Road, Herndon, VA 20171; telephone (703) 478-2900 (this is not a toll- free telephone number).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Dalzell, Senior Program Advisor, Office of Public and Assisted Housing Delivery, Office of Public and Indian Housing, Room 4204, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC 20410-0500; telephone (202) 708-1380 (this is not a toll-free telephone number). Hearing or speech-impaired individuals may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal

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Information Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 26, 1999 (64 FR 20232), HUD announced in the Federal Register the establishment of the Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee on Section 8 Tenant-Based Contract Renewal. The purpose of the committee is to discuss and negotiate a rule that would change the current method of distributing funds to public housing agencies (PHAs) for purposes of renewing assistance contracts in the tenant-based Section 8 program.

On May 18, 1999 (64 FR 26923), HUD announced in the Federal Register the second, third, fourth, and fifth meetings of the negotiated rulemaking committee. At that time, HUD was not yet able to provide the locations for the third, fourth and fifth committee meetings. The purpose of this document is to announce the location of these meetings. The third, fourth, and fifth meetings of the negotiated rulemaking committee will take place as described in the DATES and ADDRESSES section of this document.

The agenda planned for the meetings includes: (1) Discussion of issues relating to the development of the proposed rule; (2) development of draft regulatory language; (3) development of agenda for future meetings; and (4) the scheduling of future meetings.

The meeting will be open to the public without advance registration. Public attendance may be limited to the space available. Members of the public may make statements during the meeting, to the extent time permits, and file written statements with the committee for its consideration. Written statements should be submitted to the address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION section of this document. Summaries of committee meetings will be available for public inspection and copying at the address in the same section.

Dated: June 2, 1999. Harold Lucas, Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.

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