Briefing on Declining Block Rate Model, 24875 [06-3993]

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 81 (Thursday, April 27, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 24875]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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POSTAL RATE COMMISSION


Briefing on Declining Block Rate Model

AGENCY: Postal Rate Commission.

ACTION: Notice of briefing.

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SUMMARY: Commission advisory staff will present a public briefing on a 
model for designing declining block rates in certain negotiated service 
agreements. The briefing will be held on May 5, 2006 beginning at 10 
a.m. in the Commission's hearing room. It will be followed by a 
question-and-answer session. A Commission notice issued April 21, 2006 
provides additional details, and is posted at https://www.prc.gov.

DATES: May 5, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Postal Rate Commission, 901 New York Ave., NW., Suite 200, 
Washington, DC 20268-0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel, 
202-789-6820.

    Dated: April 24, 2006.
Steven W. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 06-3993 Filed 4-26-06; 8:45 am]
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