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<H2 class=TITLETEXT>State Plan Amendments, Notice of Public Meetings
July 9, 11, and 13, 2012</H2></TD></TR>
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<TD colSpan=2><!-- BODY --><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"
color=black size=-1><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Department
of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs</SPAN></B>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Michigan</SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Commission for the Blind</SPAN></B></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">State Plan Amendments</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Notice of Public Meetings</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">July 9, July 11, and July 13,
2012</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Michigan Commission for the Blind
(MCB), Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
(LARA), will hold public meetings at five locations, as set forth
below, to receive comments on proposed amendments to the FY 2013
State Plan for Vocational Rehabilitation Services and the State
Supported Employment Services Program (Proposed State Plan
Amendment). The Proposed State Plan Amendment implements
provisions of Executive Order 2012-10 and will be submitted for
final approval to the United States Department of Education,
Rehabilitation Services Administration.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The five public meetings will be held as
follows:</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P><A class=bookmark
id=OLE_LINK2 title=OLE_LINK2 name=OLE_LINK2></A><A class=bookmark
id=OLE_LINK1 title=OLE_LINK1 name=OLE_LINK1></A>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Lansing</SPAN></B></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Monday,
July 9, 2012, <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2:00-6:00
p.m.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Lake
Superior Room</P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Braille and Talking Book
Library</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">702 West Kalamazoo Street<BR>Lansing, MI
48909</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><B>Escanaba</B></SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Wednesday,
July 11, 2012, <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2:00-6:00
p.m.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Conf.
Room 2nd Floor</P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Escanaba Office</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">State Office Building</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">305 Ludington</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Escanaba, MI 49829</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></B> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Kalamazoo</SPAN></B></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Wednesday,
July 11, 2012, <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2:00-6:00
p.m.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Kalamazoo
Room</P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">MCB Training Center</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">1541 Oakland Drive</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Kalamazoo, MI 49008</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Detroit</SPAN></B></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Friday,
July 13, 2012, <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2:00-6:00
p.m.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Room
L150</P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Cadillac Place</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">3038 W. Grand Blvd.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Detroit, MI 48202</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></B> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><B>Gaylord</B></SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Friday,
July 13, 2012, <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2:00-6:00
p.m.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm">Hearings
Room</P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Michigan Dept. of Environmental
Quality</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2100 W. M-32</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Gaylord, MI 49735</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The link to the Proposed State Plan
Amendment and the link to Executive Order 2012-10 are posted on the
Michigan Commission for the Blind website at <A
href="http://www.michigan.gov/mcb"><FONT
color=#606420>www.michigan.gov/mcb</FONT></A>.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Written comments on the Proposed State
Plan Amendment may be submitted by email message, with "state plan
comments" in the subject line, to Diamalyn Gaston at <A
href="mailto:gastond@michigan.gov">gastond@michigan.gov</A>.
Written comments may also be submitted in person at any of the above
meetings.</SPAN></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN> </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">All written comments, including email on
the Proposed State Plan Amendment must be received no later than
5:00 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2012. All meeting sites are
accessible. Individuals attending the meetings are requested
to refrain from using heavily scented personal care products in
order to enhance accessibility for everyone.</SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Persons with disabilities requiring
additional accommodations (such as materials in alternative format),
or a language interpreter in order to participate in the meeting or
submit comments must call 1-800-292-4200 by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, July
5, 2012.</SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">To encourage orderly administration of
the meetings and minimize the possibility of any disruptions,
meetings will be conducted in accord with the protocols approved by
the LARA Director and MCB as follows:</SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The sole purpose of the meeting is to
accept comments from the public regarding the Proposed State Plan
Amendments.</SPAN>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Each meeting shall be chaired by a
designated representative of MCB.</SPAN>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The meeting chairperson shall preside
over all aspects of the meeting.</SPAN>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The meeting chairperson shall have
final authority to implement and interpret these meeting protocols
so as to maximize public comment opportunities while maintaining
order and decorum.</SPAN>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Members of the public who desire to
make public comment will be given a number and recognized by the
meeting chairperson in numerical order; each member of the public
making a comment shall be provided a single, five-minute time
period to make their public comment. Members of the public
wishing to submit written or recorded comments at the meeting may
do so by providing the written or recorded comment to the meeting
secretary at the meeting.</SPAN>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">All meeting participants shall avoid
engaging in any form of disruptive conduct. All participant
behavior shall be appropriate and respectful. The meeting
chairperson may require any participant to immediately cease any
disruptive behaviors, and may direct the removal of any
non-compliant person. </SPAN>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Groups or organizations desiring to
make comments may choose to designate a single representative to
make comments on behalf of the group or organization.</SPAN>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The meeting chairperson shall designate
a meeting secretary who shall ensure that a summary of all public
comments and material submitted at the meeting is compiled, along
with a record of the date, time, place, and identification of
staff of MCB who attend the meeting. The meeting chairperson
shall have authority to approve the summary.</SPAN>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The meeting chairperson shall cause the
meeting summary to be published on the following website: <A
href="http://www.michigan.gov/mcb"><FONT
color=#606420>www.michigan.gov/mcb</FONT></A>.</SPAN>
<LI
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; localeRef: mnuNorm"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The meeting chairperson shall have
authority to implement additional meeting protocols in order to
ensure reasonable and necessary accommodations or meet other legal
requirements.</SPAN> </LI></OL>
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href="http://www.michigan.gov/mcb"><FONT
color=#606420>www.michigan.gov/mcb</FONT></A>, or call toll free:
1-800-292-4200; TTY 888-864-1212. For general information
about LARA, please visit <A
href="http://www.michigan.gov/lara"><FONT
color=#606420>www.michigan.gov/lara</FONT></A>.</SPAN></P>
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