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Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 215 / Tuesday, November 6, 2012 / Rules and Regulations 66555 General Services the authority to issue substantive. This final rule is also remain qualified for participation in the regulations under Public Law 111–178, exempt from Regulatory Flexibility Act National Flood Insurance Program the Special Agent Samuel Hicks per 5 U.S.C. 553 (a)(2), because it (NFIP). Families of Fallen Heroes Act, codified applies to agency management or DATES: The date of issuance of the Flood at 5 U.S.C. 5724d, relating to the personnel. However, this final rule is Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) showing payment of certain expenses when a being published to provide transparency BFEs and modified BFEs for each covered employee dies as a result of in the promulgation of Federal policies. community. This date may be obtained injuries sustained in the performance of by contacting the office where the maps his or her official duties. The overall E. Paperwork Reduction Act are available for inspection as indicated implementing authority is the FTR, The Paperwork Reduction Act does in the table below. codified in Title 41 of the Code of not apply because the changes to the Federal Regulations, Chapters 300–304 FTR do not impose recordkeeping or ADDRESSES: The final BFEs for each (41 CFR Chapters 300–304). information collection requirements, or community are available for inspection This final rule incorporates language the collection of information from at the office of the Chief Executive based on Public Law 111–178, the offerors, contractors, or members of the Officer of each community. The Special Agent Samuel Hicks Families of public that require the approval of the respective addresses are listed in the Fallen Heroes Act, codified at 5 U.S.C. Office of Management and Budget under table below. 5724d, to allow agencies to provide for 44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luis relocation of dependents and the Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering F. Small Business Regulatory household effects of a ‘‘covered Management Branch, Federal Insurance Enforcement Fairness Act employee’’ whose death occurred as a and Mitigation Administration, Federal result of personal injury sustained while This final rule is also exempt from Emergency Management Agency, 500 C in the performance of the employee’s congressional review prescribed under 5 Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, duty as defined by the agency. The term U.S.C. 801 since it relates solely to (202) 646–4064, or (email) ‘‘covered employees’’ means: (A) A law agency management and personnel. [email protected]. enforcement officer, as defined in 5 List of Subjects in 41 CFR Part 303–70 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S.C. 5541; (B) an employee in or Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Federal Bureau of Government employees, Relocation, Transportation expenses, and Travel. (FEMA) makes the final determinations Investigation who is not described in listed below for the modified BFEs for subparagraph (A), and (C) a Customs Dated: October 25, 2012. each community listed. These modified and Border Protection officer, as defined Dan Tangherlini, elevations have been published in in 5 U.S.C. 8331(31). Acting Administrator of U.S. General newspapers of local circulation and B. Summary of Comments Received Services. ninety (90) days have elapsed since that GSA received no comments on the Interim Rule Adopted as Final Without publication. The Deputy Associate interim rule published in the Federal Change Administrator for Mitigation has resolved any appeals resulting from this Register on November 21, 2011 (76 FR Accordingly, the interim rule notification. 71890). amending 41 CFR part 303–70, which This final rule is issued in accordance was published in the Federal Register at C. Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 with section 110 of the Flood Disaster 76 FR 71890 on November 21, 2011, is Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 adopted as a final rule without change. and 44 CFR part 67. FEMA has direct agencies to assess all costs and [FR Doc. 2012–27023 Filed 11–5–12; 8:45 am] developed criteria for floodplain benefits of available regulatory BILLING CODE 6820–14–P alternatives and, if regulation is management in floodprone areas in necessary, to select regulatory accordance with 44 CFR part 60. approaches that maximize net benefits Interested lessees and owners of real DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND property are encouraged to review the (including potential economic, SECURITY environmental, public health and safety proof Flood Insurance Study and FIRM effects, distributive impacts, and Federal Emergency Management available at the address cited below for equity). Executive Order 13563 Agency each community. The BFEs and emphasizes the importance of modified BFEs are made final in the quantifying both costs and benefits, of 44 CFR Part 67 communities listed below. Elevations at reducing costs, of harmonizing rules, selected locations in each community and of promoting flexibility. This final [Docket ID FEMA–2012–0003] are shown. National Environmental Policy Act. rule has been designated a ‘‘significant Final Flood Elevation Determinations regulatory action’’ although not This final rule is categorically excluded economically significant, under section AGENCY: Federal Emergency from the requirements of 44 CFR part 3(f) of Executive Order 12866. Management Agency, DHS. 10, Environmental Consideration. An Accordingly, the rule has been reviewed ACTION: Final rule. environmental impact assessment has by the Office of Management and not been prepared. Budget. SUMMARY: Base (1% annual-chance) Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified elevation determinations are not within D. Regulatory Flexibility Act BFEs are made final for the the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility This final rule will not have communities listed below. The BFEs Act, 5 U.S.C. 601–612, a regulatory significant economic impact on a and modified BFEs are the basis for the flexibility analysis is not required. substantial number of small entities floodplain management measures that Regulatory Classification. This final within the meaning of the Regulatory each community is required either to rule is not a significant regulatory action Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601, et seq., adopt or to show evidence of being under the criteria of section 3(f) of because the revisions are not considered already in effect in order to qualify or Executive Order 12866 of September 30, VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:24 Nov 05, 2012 Jkt 229001 PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 E:\FR\FM\06NOR1.SGM 06NOR1 erowe on DSK6TPTVN1PROD with RULES 66556 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 215 / Tuesday, November 6, 2012 / Rules and Regulations 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review, List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67 Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; 58 FR 51735. Administrative practice and Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, Executive Order 13132, Federalism. procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376. This final rule involves no policies that and recordkeeping requirements. have federalism implications under Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is § 67.11 [Amended] Executive Order 13132. amended as follows: ■ 2. The tables published under the Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice PART 67—[AMENDED] authority of § 67.11 are amended as Reform. This final rule meets the follows: applicable standards of Executive Order ■ 1. The authority citation for part 67 12988. continues to read as follows: * Elevation in feet (NGVD) + Elevation in feet (NAVD) Flooding source(s) Location of referenced elevation # Depth in feet Communities affected above ground ∧ Elevation in meters (MSL) Modified Levy County, Florida, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA–B–1166 Bronson North Ditch ................. At Ifshie Avenue .................................................................. +55 Town of Bronson, Unincor- porated Areas of Levy County. Approximately 0.4 mile upstream of U.S. Route 27A ......... +57 Bronson South Ditch ................. Just upstream of Lime Rock Road ..................................... +59 Town of Bronson, Unincor- porated Areas of Levy County. Approximately 600 feet upstream of West Main Street ...... +60 Long Pond ................................ At Levy County Route 345 .................................................. +27 City of Chiefland, Unincor- porated Areas of Levy County. Just downstream of Northwest 60th Street ......................... +28 * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. # Depth in feet above ground. ∧ Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES City of Chiefland Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 214 East Park Avenue, Chiefland, FL 32626. Town of Bronson Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 650 Oak Street, Bronson, FL 32621. Unincorporated Areas of Levy County Maps are available for inspection at the Levy County Building Department, 9010 Northeast 79th Street, Bronson, FL 32621. Cobb County, Georgia, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA–B–1204 Bishop Creek ............................ At the Sope Creek confluence ............................................ +905 Unincorporated Areas of Cobb County. At the downstream side of Indian Hills Trail Northeast ...... +909 Blackjack Creek ........................ At the Sope Creek confluence ............................................ +990 City of Marietta. Approximately