Safety Zone; Fireworks Event in Captain of the Port New York Zone
Federal Register, Volume 77 Issue 189 (Friday, September 28, 2012)
Federal Register Volume 77, Number 189 (Friday, September 28, 2012)
Rules and Regulations
Page 59551
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2012-23882
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
Docket No. USCG-2012-0905
Safety Zone; Fireworks Event in Captain of the Port New York Zone
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone in the Captain of the Port New York Zone on the specified date and time. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of vessels and spectators from hazards associated with fireworks displays. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter the safety zone without permission of the Captain of the Port (COTP).
DATES: The regulation for the safety zone described in 33 CFR 165.160 will be enforced on October 9, 2012 as listed in the table below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, call or email Ensign Kimberly Beisner, Coast Guard; telephone 718-354-
4163, email Kimberly.A.Beisner@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone listed in 33 CFR 165.160 on the specified date and time as indicated in Table 1 below. This regulation was published in the Federal Register on November 9, 2011 (76 FR 69614).
Table 1
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KISS Military Tribute.......... Launch site: A barge
Pier 84, Hudson River Safety Zone. located in approximate position
33 CFR 165.160(5.9)............... 40deg45'56.9'' N,
074deg00'25.4'' W (NAD 1983),
approximately 380 yards west of
Pier 84, Manhattan, New York.
Date: October 9, 2012.
Time: 9:30 p.m.-10:45 p.m.
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Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.160, a vessel may not enter the regulated area unless given express permission from the COTP or the designated representative. Spectator vessels may transit outside the regulated area but may not anchor, block, loiter in, or impede the transit of other vessels. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.
This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.160(a) and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide mariners with advanced notification of enforcement periods via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine information broadcasts. If the COTP 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 20, 2012.
G. Loebl,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port New York.
FR Doc. 2012-23882 Filed 9-27-12; 8:45 am
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