
[Federal Register: May 23, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 101)]
[Rules and Regulations]               
[Page 29987]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[USCG-2008-0375]

 
Portland Rose Festival Fireworks Display

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the ``Portland Rose Festival 
Fireworks Display safety zone on the Willamette River''; from 8:30 p.m. 
through 11:30 p.m. on May 30, 2008. This action is necessary to provide 
a safe display for the public and to keep them clear of the fall out 
area of the fireworks. During the enforcement period, no person or 
vessel may enter the safety zone without permission of the Captain of 
the Port.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1315(a)(2) will be enforced from 
8:30 p.m. through 11:30 p.m. on May 30, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: BM2 Joshua Lehner, Sector Portland 
Waterways Management at (503) 247-4015.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
for the Portland Rose Festival fireworks display in 33 CFR 
165.1315(a)(2) on May 30, 2008 from 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
    Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.1315, a vessel may not enter the 
regulated area, unless it receives permission from the COTP. 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 165.1315(a)(2) and 
5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, 
the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advance 
notification of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to 
Mariners and a marine information broadcast. If the COTP determines 
that the regulated area need not be enforced for the full duration 
stated in this notice, he may use a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to 
grant general permission to enter the regulated area.

    Dated: May 7, 2008.
F.G. Myer,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Portland.
 [FR Doc. E8-11549 Filed 5-22-08; 8:45 am]

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