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Title:
Proposal to Amend Class B Airspace
Topic:
1st of 3 informal meetings in the San Francisco area.
Date and Time:
Monday, January 30, 2017, starting at 17:30 Pacific Standard Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Northern California TRACON
Brief Description:

This event announces 3 fact-finding informal airspace meetings to solicit information from airspace users and others concerning a proposal to amend the Class B airspace area at San Francisco, CA. The purpose of these meetings is to provide interested parties an opportunity to present views, recommendations, and comments on the proposal. All comments received during these meetings will be considered prior to any revision or issuance of a notice of proposed rulemaking.

Select Number:
WP1572588
Location of Seminar:
Burlingame Public Library
Lane Room
480 Primrose Road
Burlingame, CA 94010
Directions to Venue:

Information on Dates and Addresses of the two additional meeting are detailed in the event information section of this announcement.


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Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
80 seats at the facility, 54 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Rick Cote
Phone: (916)366-4001
rick.cote@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Registration is not required but encouraged due to limited seating as persons will be admitted on a space available basis.  Register here for the Burlingame meeting ONLY.  Details for San Jose and Oakland Meetings are listed below, or to register see separate announcement.  WINGS credit will not be issued.

 

DATES: The meetings will be held on Monday, January 30, 2017, from 5:30pm to 8:30pm; Tuesday January 31, 2017 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm; and Wednesday February 1 from 5pm to 8pm.  Doors open 30 minutes prior to the beginning of each meeting.  Comments must be received on or before March 16, 2017.

 

ADDRESSES:

January 30, 2017:  Burlingame Public Library, Lane Room, 480 Primrose Rd., Burlingame, CA 94010 (Seating capacity: 80)

January 31, 2017:  Martin Luther King Library, Room 225, 150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95112 (Seating capacity: 150)

February 1, 2017:  Port of Oakland Building, First-Floor Exhibit Room, 530 Water St, Oakland, CA 94607 (Seating capacity: 70)

 

Comments: Send comments on the proposal, in triplicate, to: Tracey Johnson, Manager, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center, Air Traffic Organization Federal Aviation Administration, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, WA 98057, or by fax to (425) 203–4505.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Rick Coté, FAA Support Specialist, Northern California TRACON, 11365 Douglas Road, Mather, CA 95655  916-366-4001

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Meeting Procedures

(a) The meetings will be informal in nature and will be conducted by one or more representatives of the FAA Northern California TRACON.  A representative from the FAA will present a briefing on the planned modification to the Class B airspace at San Francisco, CA. Each participant will be given an opportunity to deliver comments or make a presentation, although a time limit may be imposed to accommodate closing times. Only comments concerning the plan to modify the San Francisco Class B airspace will be accepted.

(b) The meetings will be open to all persons on a space-available basis (seating capacity listed with addresses). There will be no admission fee to attend and participate.

(c) Any person wishing to make a presentation to the FAA panel will be asked to sign in and estimate the amount of time needed for such presentation.  This will permit the panel to allocate an appropriate amount of time for each presenter. 

(d) Position papers or other handout material relating to the substance of these meetings will be accepted. Participants wishing to submit handout material should present an original and two copies (three copies total) to the presiding officer. There should be additional copies of each handout available for other attendees.

(e) These meetings will not be formally recorded. However, a summary of comments made at the meeting will be filed in the docket.

Agenda for the Meetings

—Sign-in

—Presentation of Meeting Procedures

—Informal Presentation of the Planned Class B Airspace Area Modifications

—Solicitation of Public Comments

—Drop box for written comments

Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
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