[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 39770]
[FR Doc No: 2023-13008]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. USCG-2023-0348]

Special Local Regulation; 39th Annual Sarasota P1 Powerboat Grand
Prix; Gulf of Mexico

AGENCY: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation on the
waters of the Gulf of Mexico, in the vicinity of Lido Beach, Florida,
during the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Our regulation for marine
events within the Captain of the Port St. Petersburg identifies the
regulated area for this event in Gulf of Mexico, in the vicinity of
Lido Beach, Florida. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel
may enter, transit through, anchor in, or remain within the designated
area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port St. Petersburg or a
designated representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.703, Table 1 to Sec.  100.703,
Item 4 will be enforced daily from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., on July 1,
2023, through July 2, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email Chief Marine Science
Technician Ryan D. Shaak, Sector St. Petersburg Prevention Department,
Coast Guard; telephone<PHONE_NUMBER>, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the special
local regulations in 33 CFR 100.703, Table 1 to Sec.  100.703, Item No.
4, for the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix/Powerboat P-1 USA, LLC
regulated area from July 1, 2023, through July 2, 2023. This action is
being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways
during this event. Our regulation for recurring marine events, Sector
St. Petersburg, Sec.  100.703, Table 1 to Sec.  100.703, Item No. 4,
specifies the location of the regulated area for the Sarasota Powerboat
Grand Prix/Powerboat P-1 USA, LLC which encompasses portions of the
Gulf of Mexico near Lido beach. During the enforcement periods, as
reflected in Sec.  100.703(c), if you are the operator of a vessel in
the regulated area you must comply with directions from the Patrol
Commander or any designated representative.
    In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this
enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners, marine information
broadcasts, or both.

    Dated: June 12, 2023.
Michael P. Kahle,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port St. Petersburg.
[FR Doc. 2023-13008 Filed 6-16-23; 8:45 am]
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