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    DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC GROWTH MICHIGAN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ADMINISTRATION

    MIOSHA STANDARDS SECTION

     

    CONSTRUCTION SAFETY STANDARD

    PART 22. SIGNALS, SIGNS, TAGS, AND BARRICADES RULE SET 2006-009

     

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

     

     

    May 18, 2006

    Law Auditorium

    G. Mennen Williams Building 525 West Ottawa

    Lansing, Michigan 48909

    10 a.m.

     

    Please take notice that pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act (1969 PA 306, MCL 24.242) and MIOSHA (1974 PA 154 as amended, MCL 408.1019, and MCL 408.1021), the

    Department of Labor and Economic Growth will conduct a public hearing to allow all persons an opportunity to present data, views, questions, and arguments relative to proposed amendments as promulgated by the Construction Safety Standards Commission to Construction Safety Standard Part 22. Signals, Signs, Tags, and Barricades.

     

    Oral and/or written testimony will be accepted for the following proposed amendments: R 408.42209, R 408.42223, R 408.42225, R 408.42235, and R 408.42238 of the Michigan Administrative Code.

     

    The proposed amendments will update to the 2005 edition of the Michigan Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, (MMUTCD) (2003 Federal MUTCD with 2005 Michigan supplement) which is adopted in these rules by reference. The amendments will also update ordering information for references materials and consolidate all ordering information into one area/rule.

     

    The proposed amendments are published in the May 1, 2006 issue of the Michigan Register. Copies of the amendments may be obtained from the address listed below or you may download a copy of the proposed amendments from our website at www.michigan.gov/mioshastandards. The amendments are located under the "What’s New" section.

     

    Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth MIOSHA Standards Section

    7150 Harris Drive - P.O. Box 30643 Lansing, MI 48909

    Telephone 517.322.1845 - Facsimile 517.322.1775 E-mail: mparro@michigan.gov

     

     

     

    Persons attending the hearing are urged to submit a written summary of remarks as part of their presentation. The submissions of a written statement will in no way prohibit or limit the right of oral expression by any persons at the hearing. Persons unable to attend the public hearing may submit separate written data, views, and arguments relative to the proposed amendments by mail, e-mail, or facsimile and must be received no later than 5 p.m. on May 18, 2006.

     

     

    Robert W. Swanson, Acting Director                                     Timothy B. Wise, Chairperson Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth                                     Construction         Safety        Standards Commission

     

    The public hearing will be conducted in compliance with the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act, in an accessible building with handicapper parking available. Persons with disabilities requiring additional accommodations in order to participate in the meeting should call 517-322-1845 at least 14 days prior to the hearing.