Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon-Acquisition Exemption-Certain Assets of Washington County, OR, 69608-69609 [E6-20245]

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VerDate Aug<31>2005 13:50 Nov 30, 2006 Jkt 211001 Issued on: November 27, 2006. Brian M. McLaughlin, Senior Associate Administrator for Traffic Injury Control. [FR Doc. E6–20311 Filed 11–30–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–59–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Surface Transportation Board [STB Finance Docket No. 34810] Washington County, OR—Acquisition Exemption—Certain Assets of the Union Pacific Railroad Company Washington County, OR (County), a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire from Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) certain right-of-way and trackage, totaling approximately 5 miles, in Washington County. The rail line (the Subject Line) extends between milepost 749.95 in Tigard and milepost 755.43 in Beaverton.1 County certifies that its projected annual revenues as a result of the transaction will not exceed those that would qualify it as a Class III rail carrier. The parties state that they intended to consummate this transaction on or before November 27, 2006. Whether or not the parties will be able to consummate by that date depends upon receipt of favorable Board action on several related requests. County states that it will acquire UP’s right, title and interest in the right-ofway, trackage and other physical assets associated with the Subject Line, but will not acquire the right or obligation to conduct any rail freight operations thereon. UP will retain an exclusive, permanent easement for freight operations, but will transfer the easement to Portland & Western Railroad, Inc. (P&W), which will conduct freight operations on the Subject Line.2 If the notice contains false or misleading information, the exemption 1 In STB Finance Docket No. 34791, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon— Acquisition Exemption—Certain Assets of Washington County, OR, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) has simultaneously filed a verified notice of exemption to acquire County’s interests in the Subject Line. County and TriMet have also filed a joint motion to dismiss their notices on jurisdictional grounds. That request will be handled in a separate Board decision. 2 P&W currently provides freight rail service on the Subject Line pursuant to a lease with UP. On October 27, 2006, P&W filed a notice to acquire UP’s easement. STB Finance Docket No. 34792, Portland & Western Railroad, Inc.—Acquisition and Operation Exemption—Union Pacific Railroad Company. PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 is void ab initio. Petitions to reopen the proceeding to revoke the exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) may be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to revoke will not automatically stay the transaction. An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB Finance Docket No. 34791, must be filed with the Surface Transportation Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423– 0001. In addition, a copy of each pleading must be served on Janie Sheng, 1601 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at https:// www.stb.dot.gov. Decided: November 22, 2006. By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of Proceedings. Vernon A. Williams, Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–20244 Filed 11–30–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4915–01–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Surface Transportation Board [STB Finance Docket No. 34791] Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon—Acquisition Exemption—Certain Assets of Washington County, OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet),1 a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire from Washington County, OR (County), certain right-of-way and trackage, totaling approximately 5 miles, in Washington County. The rail line (the Subject Line) extends between milepost 749.95 in Tigard and milepost 755.43 in Beaverton.2 TriMet certifies that its projected annual revenues as a result of the transaction will not exceed those that would qualify it as a Class III rail carrier. The parties state that they intended to consummate this transaction on or before November 27, 2006. Whether or not the parties will be 1 TriMet is a municipal corporation that provides public transportation for three counties in the Portland, OR metropolitan area. 2 In STB Finance Docket No. 34810, Washington County, OR—Acquisition Exemption—Certain Assets of the Union Pacific Railroad Company, County has simultaneously filed a verified notice of exemption to acquire the same interests in the Subject Line from Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) before conveying it to TriMet. TriMet and County have also filed a joint motion to dismiss their notices on jurisdictional grounds. That request will be handled in a separate Board decision. E:\FR\FM\01DEN1.SGM 01DEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 231 / Friday, December 1, 2006 / Notices able to consummate by that date depends upon receipt of favorable Board action on several related requests. TriMet states that it will acquire County’s right, title and interest in the right-of-way, trackage and other physical assets associated with the Subject Line, but will not acquire the right or obligation to conduct any rail freight operations thereon. Freight operations on the Subject Line will be conducted by Portland & Western Railroad, Inc. (P&W) pursuant to an easement to be transferred from UP.3 If the notice contains false or misleading information, the exemption is void ab initio. Petitions to reopen the proceeding to revoke the exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) may be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to revoke will not automatically stay the transaction. An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB Finance Docket No. 34791, must be filed with the Surface Transportation Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423– 0001. In addition, a copy of each pleading must be served on Janie Sheng, 1601 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at https:// www.stb.dot.gov. Decided: November 22, 2006. By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of Proceedings. Vernon A. Williams, Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–20245 Filed 11–30–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4915–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Additional Designation of Persons Pursuant to Executive Order 12978 Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: rmajette on PROD1PC67 with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of twenty-seven newly-designated persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 12978 of October 21, 3 P&W currently provides freight rail service on the Subject Line pursuant to a lease with UP. On October 27, 2006, P&W filed a notice to acquire UP’s easement. STB Finance Docket No. 34792, Portland & Western Railroad, Inc.—Acquisition and Operation Exemption—Union Pacific Railroad Company. UP will retain the easement as part of the transaction in STB Finance Docket No. 34810. VerDate Aug<31>2005 13:50 Nov 30, 2006 Jkt 211001 1995, ‘‘Blocking Assets and Prohibiting Transactions with Significant Narcotics Traffickers.’’ In addition, OFAC is publishing changes to the identifying information associated with eighteen persons previously designated pursuant to Executive Order 12978. DATES: The designation of the twentyseven persons identified in this notice pursuant to Executive Order 12978 is effective on November 28, 2006. In addition, the changes to the listings of the eighteen persons previously designated pursuant to Executive Order 12978 are also effective on November 28, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, tel.: 202/622–2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Electronic and Facsimile Availability This document and additional information concerning OFAC are available from OFAC’s Web site (https://www.treas.gov/ofac) or via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-ondemand service, tel.: (202) 622–0077. Background On October 21, 1995, the President, invoking the authority, inter alia, of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701–1706) (‘‘IEEPA’’), issued Executive Order 12978 (60 FR 54579, October 24, 1995) (the ‘‘Order’’). In the Order, the President declared a national emergency to deal with the threat posed by significant foreign narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia and the harm that they cause in the United States and abroad. Section 1 of the Order blocks, with certain exceptions, all property and interests in property that are in the United States, or that hereafter come within the United States or that are or hereafter come within the possession or control of United States persons, of: (1) The persons listed in an Annex to the Order; (2) any foreign person determined by the Secretary of Treasury, in consultation with the Attorney General and Secretary of State, to play a significant role in international narcotics trafficking centered in Colombia; or (3) to materially assist in, or provide financial or technological support for or goods or services in support of, the narcotics trafficking activities of persons designated in or pursuant to this order; and (4) persons determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the PO 00000 Frm 00081 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 69609 Attorney General and the Secretary of State, to be owned or controlled by, or to act for or on behalf of, persons designated pursuant to this Order. On November 28, 2006, OFAC, in consultation with the Departments of Justice, State, and Homeland Security, designated twenty-seven persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to the Order. The list of additional designees is as follows: 1. ASESORES CONSULTORES ASOCIADOS LTDA. (a.k.a. ACA LTDA.), Carrera 100 No. 11–90 Ofc. 403, Cali, Colombia; NIT #805007818–1 (Colombia) [SDNT] 2. BRUNELLO LTD., Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; Nine Island Avenue, Unit 1411, Miami Beach, FL; C.R. No. 68557 (Cayman Islands) [SDNT] 3. CALI @ TELE.COM LTDA. (a.k.a. HOLA TELECOMUNICACIONES), Calle 13 No. 80–60 Loc. 224, Cali, Colombia; NIT # 805021515–1 (Colombia) [SDNT] 4. CITICAR LTDA., Calle 15 No. 10–52, La Union, Valle, Colombia; NIT # 800026660– 6 (Colombia) [SDNT] 5. COMUNICACIONES ABIERTAS CAMARY LTDA., Calle 13 No. 80–60 Loc. 224, Cali, Colombia; NIT # 805028107–1 (Colombia) [SDNT] 6. CONFECCIONES LINA MARIA LTDA., Factoria La Rivera, La Union, Valle, Colombia; NIT # 800026667–7 (Colombia) [SDNT] 7. CONSTRUCCIONES E INVERSIONES LTDA., Calle 15 No. 10–52, La Union, Valle, Colombia; NIT # 800154939–3 (Colombia) [SDNT] 8. DOXA S.A., Carrera 16 No. 13–31, La Union, Valle, Colombia; NIT # 821002801– 0 (Colombia) [SDNT] 9. EAGLE COMMUNICATION BROKERS INC., Panama City, Panama [SDNT] 10. FAJARDO HERNANDEZ, Gloria Elena, c/o AGROPECUARIA EL NILO S.A., La Union, Valle, Colombia; c/o INDUSTRIAS DEL ESPIRITU SANTO S.A., Malambo, Atlantico, Colombia; c/o DOXA S.A., La Union, Valle, Colombia; c/o FUNDACION CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION HORTIFRUTICOLA DE COLOMBIA, La Union, Valle, Colombia; Cedula No. 29926353 (Colombia) (individual) [SDNT] 11. FUNDACION CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION HORTIFRUTICOLA DE COLOMBIA (a.k.a. CENIHF), Km. 2 La Victoria, La Union, Valle, Colombia; NIT # 821002640–1 (Colombia) [SDNT] 12. FUNDACION CENTRO FRUTICOLA ANDINO, Km. 2 Via La Victoria, La Union, Valle, Colombia; NIT # 800077756–2 (Colombia) [SDNT] 13. GBS TRADING S.A., Carrera 85 No. 15– 110, Cali, Colombia; NIT # 805026824–5 (Colombia) [SDNT] 14. JAMCE INVESTMENTS LTD., Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; C.R. No. 93989 (Cayman Islands) [SDNT] 15. JEHOVA LTDA., Calle 28 No. 27–18, Tulua, Valle, Colombia; NIT # 800112196– 8 (Colombia) [SDNT] E:\FR\FM\01DEN1.SGM 01DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 231 (Friday, December 1, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69608-69609]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-20245]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 34791]


Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon--
Acquisition Exemption--Certain Assets of Washington County, OR

    Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon 
(TriMet),\1\ a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption 
under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire from Washington County, OR (County), 
certain right-of-way and trackage, totaling approximately 5 miles, in 
Washington County. The rail line (the Subject Line) extends between 
milepost 749.95 in Tigard and milepost 755.43 in Beaverton.\2\
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    \1\ TriMet is a municipal corporation that provides public 
transportation for three counties in the Portland, OR metropolitan 
area.
    \2\ In STB Finance Docket No. 34810, Washington County, OR--
Acquisition Exemption--Certain Assets of the Union Pacific Railroad 
Company, County has simultaneously filed a verified notice of 
exemption to acquire the same interests in the Subject Line from 
Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) before conveying it to TriMet. 
TriMet and County have also filed a joint motion to dismiss their 
notices on jurisdictional grounds. That request will be handled in a 
separate Board decision.
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    TriMet certifies that its projected annual revenues as a result of 
the transaction will not exceed those that would qualify it as a Class 
III rail carrier. The parties state that they intended to consummate 
this transaction on or before November 27, 2006. Whether or not the 
parties will be

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able to consummate by that date depends upon receipt of favorable Board 
action on several related requests.
    TriMet states that it will acquire County's right, title and 
interest in the right-of-way, trackage and other physical assets 
associated with the Subject Line, but will not acquire the right or 
obligation to conduct any rail freight operations thereon. Freight 
operations on the Subject Line will be conducted by Portland & Western 
Railroad, Inc. (P&W) pursuant to an easement to be transferred from 
UP.\3\
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    \3\ P&W currently provides freight rail service on the Subject 
Line pursuant to a lease with UP. On October 27, 2006, P&W filed a 
notice to acquire UP's easement. STB Finance Docket No. 34792, 
Portland & Western Railroad, Inc.--Acquisition and Operation 
Exemption--Union Pacific Railroad Company. UP will retain the 
easement as part of the transaction in STB Finance Docket No. 34810.
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    If the notice contains false or misleading information, the 
exemption is void ab initio. Petitions to reopen the proceeding to 
revoke the exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) may be filed at any time. 
The filing of a petition to revoke will not automatically stay the 
transaction.
    An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB 
Finance Docket No. 34791, must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, a 
copy of each pleading must be served on Janie Sheng, 1601 K Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20006.
    Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at http:/
/www.stb.dot.gov.

    Decided: November 22, 2006.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-20245 Filed 11-30-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4915-01-P
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