Notice of Receipt of Application for a Presidential Permit To Construct a New International Rail Bridge Between Webb County, TX and Colombia, Mexico, 50711 [E7-17435]
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Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 170 / Tuesday, September 4, 2007 / Notices
Dated: August 20, 2007.
Terry Rusch,
Director, Office of Admissions, Bureau of
Population, Refugees and Migration,
Department of State.
[FR Doc. E7–17426 Filed 8–31–07; 8:45 am]
[Public Notice 5923]
The
application and related documents that
are a part of the record to be considered
by the Department of State in
connection with this application are
available for review in the Office of
Mexican Affairs, Border Affairs Unit,
Department of State, during normal
business hours throughout the comment
period. Any questions related to this
notice may be addressed to Mr. Darrach
using the contact information above.
Notice of Receipt of Application for a
Presidential Permit To Construct a
New International Rail Bridge Between
Webb County, TX and Colombia,
Mexico
Dated: August 28, 2007.
Daniel D. Darrach,
Coordinator, U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs,
Department of State.
[FR Doc. E7–17435 Filed 8–31–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Department of State.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Notice is hereby given that on
August 15, 2007 the Department of State
received an application for a
Presidential Permit authorizing the
construction, operation and
maintenance of a new international rail
bridge crossing between Webb County,
Texas and Colombia, State of Nuevo
Leon, Mexico, known hereafter as the
‘‘Colombia Rail Bridge.’’ This
application has been filed by the Webb
County Rural Transportation District
located in Laredo, Texas. This
construction project, which would be
carried out in partnership with a
number of local, state, federal and binational entities, would be located 31
river miles upstream or northwest of the
existing Laredo International Rail Bridge
that goes through downtown Nuevo
Laredo and Laredo. The Department of
State’s jurisdiction with respect to this
application is based upon Executive
Order 11423, dated August 16, 1968, as
amended by Executive Order 12847,
dated May 17, 1993, Executive Order
13284, dated January 23, 2003 and
Executive Order 13337, dated April 30,
2004. As provided in E.O. 11423, the
Department is circulating this
application to concerned agencies for
comment.
[Public Notice 5924]
Interested parties are invited to
submit written comments relative to this
application on or before November 5,
2007 to Daniel D. Darrach, Coordinator,
U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs, WHA/MEX,
HST Room 4258, Department of State,
2201 C St., NW., Washington, DC 20520.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Daniel D. Darrach, Coordinator, U.S.Mexico Border Affairs, WHA/MEX, HST
Room 4258, Department of State, 2201
C St., NW., Washington, DC 20520.
Telephone: (202) 647–8529, fax: (202)
647–5752.
The IJC will provide online public
briefings to explain its proposed
decision and answer questions on
October 9, 2007. The same information
will be provided at both briefings.
Information on how to participate in the
public briefings will be announced as
soon as it is available.
October 9, 2007, 2 p.m.–3 p.m.
October 9, 2007, 7 p.m.–8 p.m.
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IJC Invites Public Comment on
Proposed Decision for Lake Ontario-St.
Lawrence River Regulation
The International Joint Commission
(IJC) invites public comment on its draft
Order of Approval, new regulation plan
and other matters related to the
regulation of water levels and flows on
Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence
River. The IJC intends to make a final
decision by the end of this year.
Background Documents
A draft Order of Approval, overview
of the new regulation plan and several
background documents will be available
on September 17, 2007 on the IJC’s Web
site or from the contacts listed below.
The Order of Approval identifies the
requirements for setting Lake Ontario
outflows that must be met in order to
protect all affected interests in the
United States and Canada. The
regulation plan specifies how the
outflow will be set to meet the
requirements of the Order under
particular water supply conditions at
particular times of the year.
Online Public Briefings
Public Hearings
The IJC will accept public comment
on its draft Order of Approval, new
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regulation plan and related matters
during public hearings at the following
times and locations. Participants are
requested to summarize their spoken
comments in two-to-three minutes and
to provide more detailed comments in
writing.
Monday, October 29, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St.
West, Toronto ON M5H 2N2.
Tuesday, October 30, 1 p.m.–3 p.m.:
Olcott Fire Company, 1691 Lockport
Olcott Road, Olcott, NY 14126.
Tuesday, October 30, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
Greece Town Hall, Eastman Room, 1
Vince Toffany Boulevard, Greece,
NY 14612.
Thursday, November 1, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
American Foundry, 246 West Seneca
Street, Oswego, NY 13126.
Monday, November 5, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
The City of Kingston, City Hall—
Memorial Hall, 216 Ontario Street,
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3.
Tuesday, November 6, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
Bonnie Castle, 31 Holland Street,
Alexandria Bay, NY 13607.
Wednesday, November 7, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
Best Western Parkway Inn and
Conference Centre, 1515 Vincent
Massey Drive, Cornwall, ON K6H
5R6.
Thursday, November 8, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
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Biosphere, 160, Chemin Tour-de` ` `
l’Isle, Ste-Helene Island, Montreal,
PQ H3C 4G8.
Written Comments
Written comments will be accepted at
the public hearings, or at either of the
addresses below until November 16,
2007.
Secretary, U.S. Section, International
Joint Commission, 1250 23rd Street,
NW. Suite 100, Washington, DC
20440. Fax: 202–467–0746. E-mail:
Commission@washington.ijc.org.
Secretary, Canadian Section,
International Joint Commission, 234
Laurier Avenue, 22nd Floor, Ottawa,
ON K1P 6K6. Fax: 613–993–5583.
E-mail: Commission@ottawa.ijc.org.
How to Obtain Documents
All documents will be available on
the IJC Web site on September 17, 2007
at: https://www.ijc.org.
If you would like documents mailed
to you, please contact the IJC by
telephone or e-mail and provide your
name and address: Telephone: (202)
736–9016. E-mail:
Commission@washington.ijc.org.
Dated: August 28, 2007.
James G. Chandler,
Acting Secretary, U.S. Section, International
Joint Commission, Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 5923]
Notice of Receipt of Application for a Presidential Permit To
Construct a New International Rail Bridge Between Webb County, TX and
Colombia, Mexico
AGENCY: Department of State.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that on August 15, 2007 the Department
of State received an application for a Presidential Permit authorizing
the construction, operation and maintenance of a new international rail
bridge crossing between Webb County, Texas and Colombia, State of Nuevo
Leon, Mexico, known hereafter as the ``Colombia Rail Bridge.'' This
application has been filed by the Webb County Rural Transportation
District located in Laredo, Texas. This construction project, which
would be carried out in partnership with a number of local, state,
federal and bi-national entities, would be located 31 river miles
upstream or northwest of the existing Laredo International Rail Bridge
that goes through downtown Nuevo Laredo and Laredo. The Department of
State's jurisdiction with respect to this application is based upon
Executive Order 11423, dated August 16, 1968, as amended by Executive
Order 12847, dated May 17, 1993, Executive Order 13284, dated January
23, 2003 and Executive Order 13337, dated April 30, 2004. As provided
in E.O. 11423, the Department is circulating this application to
concerned agencies for comment.
DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments
relative to this application on or before November 5, 2007 to Daniel D.
Darrach, Coordinator, U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs, WHA/MEX, HST Room
4258, Department of State, 2201 C St., NW., Washington, DC 20520.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel D. Darrach, Coordinator, U.S.-
Mexico Border Affairs, WHA/MEX, HST Room 4258, Department of State,
2201 C St., NW., Washington, DC 20520. Telephone: (202) 647-8529, fax:
(202) 647-5752.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The application and related documents that
are a part of the record to be considered by the Department of State in
connection with this application are available for review in the Office
of Mexican Affairs, Border Affairs Unit, Department of State, during
normal business hours throughout the comment period. Any questions
related to this notice may be addressed to Mr. Darrach using the
contact information above.
Dated: August 28, 2007.
Daniel D. Darrach,
Coordinator, U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E7-17435 Filed 8-31-07; 8:45 am]
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