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milepost 443.0 near Hillcrest, in Ada
County, ID.1
The City certifies that its projected
annual revenues as a result of this
transaction will not result in the
creation of a Class II or Class I rail
carrier and further certifies that its
projected annual revenues will not
exceed $5 million. The transaction is
scheduled to be consummated on or
after September 26, 2007.
If the verified notice contains false or
misleading information, the exemption
is void ab initio. Petitions 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.
Petitions for stay must be filed no later
than September 19, 2007.
An original and 10 copies of all
pleadings, referring to STB Finance
Docket No. 35076, must be filed with
the Surface Transportation Board, 395 E.
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20423–
0001. In addition, one copy of each
pleading must be served on Thomas F.
McFarland, P.C., 208 South LaSalle
Street, Suite 1890, Chicago, IL 60604–
1112.
Board decisions and notices are
available on our Web site at https://
www.stb.dot.gov.
Decided: August 31, 2007.
By the Board, David M. Konschnik,
Director, Office of Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Thrift Supervision
Proposed Agency Information
Collection Activities; Comment
Request–Statement on Sound
Practices Concerning Complex
Structured Finance Activities
Office of Thrift Supervision
(OTS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
AGENCY:
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SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
1 The Boise Cutoff was formerly part of the Boise
Subdivision of Union Pacific Railroad Company
(UP). See, Union Pacific Railroad Company—
Abandonment and Discontinuance of Trackage
Rights Exemption—in Ada County, ID, STB Docket
No. AB–33 (Sub-No. 137X) (STB served July 8,
1999). The City states that after abandonment, UP
conveyed the Boise Cutoff to the City in 2000. The
City did not believe at that time that it required
Board authority or an exemption for its operation
of the Boise Cutoff. The City now proposes to
actively operate the Boise Cutoff.
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to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to comment on
proposed and continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44
U.S.C. 3507. The OTS within the
Department of the Treasury will submit
the proposed information collection
requirement described below to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act. Today, OTS
is soliciting public comments on its
proposal to extend this information
collection.
DATES: Submit written comments on or
before November 13, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Send comments, referring to
the collection by title of the proposal or
by OMB approval number, to
Information Collection Comments, Chief
Counsel’s Office, Office of Thrift
Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20552; send a facsimile
transmission to (202) 906–6518; or send
an e-mail to
infocollection.comments@ots.treas.gov.
OTS will post comments and the related
index on the OTS Internet Site at
https://www.ots.treas.gov. In addition,
interested persons may inspect
comments at the Public Reading Room,
1700 G Street, NW., by appointment. To
make an appointment, call (202) 906–
5922, send an e-mail to
public.info@ots.treas.gov, or send a
facsimile transmission to (202) 906–
7755.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You
can request additional information
about this proposed information
collection from Debbie Merkle, Project
Manager, (202) 906–5688, Office of
Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20552.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OTS may
not conduct or sponsor an information
collection, and respondents are not
required to respond to an information
collection, unless the information
collection displays a currently valid
OMB control number. As part of the
approval process, we invite comments
on the following information collection.
Comments should address one or
more of the following points:
a. Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of OTS;
b. The accuracy of OTS’s estimate of
the burden of the proposed information
collection;
c. Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
d. Ways to minimize the burden of the
information collection on respondents,
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including through the use of
information technology.
We will summarize the comments
that we receive and include them in the
OTS request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. In this notice, OTS is
soliciting comments concerning the
following information collection.
Title of Proposal: Statement on Sound
Practices Concerning Complex
Structured Finance Activities.
OMB Number: 1550–0111.
Form Number: N/A.
Description: The Statement on Sound
Practices Concerning Complex
Structured Finance Activities describes
the types of internal controls and risk
management procedures that the OTS
believes are particularly effective in
assisting financial institutions to
identify and address the reputational,
legal and other risks associated with
complex structured finance
transactions.
Type of Review: Extension without
change to a currently approved
collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for
profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 5.
Estimated Frequency of Response: On
occasion.
Estimated Burden Hours per
Response: 25 hours.
Estimated Total Burden: 125 hours.
Clearance Officer: Ira L. Mills, (202)
906–6531, Office of Thrift Supervision,
1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC
20552.
Dated: September 7, 2007.
Deborah Dakin,
Senior Deputy Chief Counsel, Regulations and
Legislation Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0619]
Agency Information Collection
Activities Under OMB Review
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–21), this notice
announces that the Veterans Health
Administration (VHA), Department of
Veterans Affairs, has submitted the
collection of information abstracted
below to the Office of Management and
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Thrift Supervision
Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment
Request-Statement on Sound Practices Concerning Complex Structured
Finance Activities
AGENCY: Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and continuing
information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507. The OTS within the Department of the Treasury
will submit the proposed information collection requirement described
below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as
required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. Today, OTS is soliciting
public comments on its proposal to extend this information collection.
DATES: Submit written comments on or before November 13, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Send comments, referring to the collection by title of the
proposal or by OMB approval number, to Information Collection Comments,
Chief Counsel's Office, Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street,
NW., Washington, DC 20552; send a facsimile transmission to (202) 906-
6518; or send an e-mail to infocollection.comments@ots.treas.gov. OTS
will post comments and the related index on the OTS Internet Site at
https://www.ots.treas.gov. In addition, interested persons may inspect
comments at the Public Reading Room, 1700 G Street, NW., by
appointment. To make an appointment, call (202) 906-5922, send an e-
mail to public.info@ots.treas.gov, or send a facsimile transmission to
(202) 906-7755.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You can request additional information
about this proposed information collection from Debbie Merkle, Project
Manager, (202) 906-5688, Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street,
NW., Washington, DC 20552.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OTS may not conduct or sponsor an
information collection, and respondents are not required to respond to
an information collection, unless the information collection displays a
currently valid OMB control number. As part of the approval process, we
invite comments on the following information collection.
Comments should address one or more of the following points:
a. Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of OTS;
b. The accuracy of OTS's estimate of the burden of the proposed
information collection;
c. Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected;
d. Ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on
respondents, including through the use of information technology.
We will summarize the comments that we receive and include them in
the OTS request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of
public record. In this notice, OTS is soliciting comments concerning
the following information collection.
Title of Proposal: Statement on Sound Practices Concerning Complex
Structured Finance Activities.
OMB Number: 1550-0111.
Form Number: N/A.
Description: The Statement on Sound Practices Concerning Complex
Structured Finance Activities describes the types of internal controls
and risk management procedures that the OTS believes are particularly
effective in assisting financial institutions to identify and address
the reputational, legal and other risks associated with complex
structured finance transactions.
Type of Review: Extension without change to a currently approved
collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 5.
Estimated Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Burden Hours per Response: 25 hours.
Estimated Total Burden: 125 hours.
Clearance Officer: Ira L. Mills, (202) 906-6531, Office of Thrift
Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.
Dated: September 7, 2007.
Deborah Dakin,
Senior Deputy Chief Counsel, Regulations and Legislation Division.
[FR Doc. E7-18030 Filed 9-11-07; 8:45 am]
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