3 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC GROWTH BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES

 

BOARD OF SKI AREA SAFETY Rule Set 2007-059 LG

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING May 9, 2008

1:00 p.m.

2501 Woodlake Circle, Okemos, Michigan

Conference Room 1

 

The Department of Labor and Economic Growth will hold a public hearing on May 9, 2008, 1:00 p.m. at the Bureau of Commercial Services, 2501 Woodlake Circle, Okemos Michigan in Conference Room 1. The hearing will be held to receive public comments on proposed changes to the Administrative Rules for the Board of Ski Area Safety.

 

The proposed rule set #2007-059 LG clarifies provisions of MCL 408.326a of the Ski Area Safety Act, 1962 PA 199, related to use of motorized vehicles in ski areas.  The rules provide for enhanced safety measures at ski areas.

 

These rules are promulgated by authority conferred on the Department of Labor and Economic Growth by 1962 PA 199, MCL 408.326 and MCL 408.327.

 

The rule set #2007-059 LG is published on the Michigan Government web site at  http://www.michigan.gov/orr and will be published in the May 1, 2008 issue of the Michigan Register. Comments may be submitted to the following address by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, May 12, 2008.  Copies of the draft rules may also be obtained by mail or electronic transmission at the following address:

 

Department of Labor and Economic Growth Amy Shell, Bureau of Commercial Services

P. O. Box 30018 Lansing MI 48909-7518 Phone: [phone] FAX: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

 

The hearing site is accessible, including handicap parking.  People with disabilities requiring additional accommodations in order to participate in the hearing (such as information in alternative formats) should contact the Bureau at [phone] 14 days prior to the hearing date. Individuals attending the meeting are requested to refrain from using heavily scented personal care products, in order to enhance accessibility for everyone. Information at this meeting will be presented by speakers and printed handouts.