Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Idaho, 51549-51550 [E8-20352]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 171 / Wednesday, September 3, 2008 / Notices corridor; also traffic signals or roundabouts will be constructed to Federal Highway Administration improve safety and operation of various intersections throughout the corridor. Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions The actions by the Federal agencies, and on Proposed Highway in Idaho the laws under which such actions were taken, are described in the Final AGENCY: Federal Highway Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) Administration (FHWA), DOT. for the project, approved on March 5, ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims 2008, in the FHWA Record of Decision for judicial review of actions by FHWA (ROD) issued on August 13, 2008, and and other Federal agencies. in other documents in the FHWA SUMMARY: This notice announces actions administrative record. The FEIS, ROD, taken by the FHWA and other Federal and other documents in the FHWA agencies that are final within the administrative record file are available meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The by contacting the FHWA or the Idaho actions relate to a proposed highway Transportation Department at the project, SH–75 Timmerman Junction to addresses provided above. The FHWA Ketchum, Project No. STP–F–2392(035), FEIS can be viewed at public libraries Key No. 3077, in Blaine County, in the in the project area. The ROD can be State of Idaho. Those actions grant downloaded from the Idaho licenses, permits, and approvals for the Transportation Department Web site at: project. https://itd.idaho.gov/Projects/D4/ DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is Idaho75TimmermanToKetchum/ advising the public of final agency default.asp. This notice applies to all actions subject to 23 U.S.C. § 139(l)(1). Federal agency decisions as of the A claim seeking judicial review of the issuance date of this notice and all laws Federal agency actions on the highway under which such actions were taken, project will be barred unless the claim including but not limited to: is filed on or before March 2, 2009. If General Environmental Statutes the Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time period National Environmental Policy Act: 42 U.S.C. 4321–4335 (Pub. L. 91–190), of less than 180 days for filing such (Pub. L. 94–83). claim, then that shorter time period still Section 4(f) of The Department of applies. Transportation Act: 23 U.S.C. 138, 49 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For U.S.C. 303 (Pub. L. 100–17), (Pub. L. FHWA: Mr. Peter Hartman, Division 97–449), (Pub. L. 86–670). Administrator, Federal Highway Economic, social, and environmental Administration, 3050 Lakeharbor Lane effects: 23 U.S.C. 109(h), (Pub. L. 91– Suite 126, Boise, Idaho 83703; 605), 23 U.S.C. 128. telephone (208) 334–1843, e-mail: Idaho.FHWA@fhwa.dot.gov. The FHWA Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act of 1970 (42 Idaho Division Office’s normal business U.S.C. 4601 et seq., Pub. L. 91–646) as hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Mountain amended by the Uniform Relocation Time). For ITD: Mr. Mike Scott, Project Act Amendments of 1987 (Pub. L. Manager, Idaho Transportation 100–17) Department, District 4, 216 S. Date Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Street, Shoshone, Idaho 83352; (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.) 23 U.S.C. telephone: (208) 886–7806; e-mail: 324; Americans with Disabilites Act mike.scott@itd.idaho.gov. The ITD (42 U.S.C. 12101) and related statutes District 4 normal business hours are 8 Executive Order 12898: Environmental a.m. to 5 p.m. (Mountain Time). Justice SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Public hearings: 23 U.S.C. 128 hereby given that the FHWA and other Federal agencies have taken final agency Health actions subject to 23 U.S.C. (l)(1) by Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended issuing licenses, permits, and approvals by the Resource Conservation and for the following highway project in the Recovery Act of 1976: 42 U.S.C. 6901, State of Idaho: SH–75 from Timmerman et seq., especially 42 U.S.C. 6961– Junction (US–20) to Saddle Road in the 6964 (Pub. L. 89–272) (Pub. L. 91– City of Ketchum. The project will 512) (Pub. L. 94–580) reconstruct and widen approximately 26 Historical and Archeological miles of SH–75 within the described Preservation limits. This reconstruction will widen Section 106 of the National Historic SH–75 to three, four, or five lanes Preservation Act, as amended: 16 through the corridor. The project will U.S.C. 470f (Pub. L. 89–665) (Pub. L. construct shoulders, curbs, sidewalks, 91–243) (Pub. L. 93–54) (Pub. L. 94– bike lanes, and turn lanes through the sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VerDate Aug<31>2005 22:59 Sep 02, 2008 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00113 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 51549 422) (Pub. L. 94–458) (Pub. L. 96–199) (Pub. L. 96–244) (Pub. L. 96–515) (Pub. L. 102–575) Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended: 16 U.S.C. 470H–2 (Pub. L. 96–515) Archeological and Historic Preservation Act: 16 U.S.C. 469–469C (Pub. L. 93– 291) (Moss-Bennett Act) Archeological Resources Protection Act: 16 U.S.C. 470aa–11 (Pub. L. 96–95) American Indian Religious Freedom Act: 42 U.S.C. 1996 (Pub. L. 95–341) Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act: (Pub. L. 101–601) 25 U.S.C. 3001 et seq. Land and Water Usage Executive Order 11988: Floodplain Management, as amended by Executive Order 12148 Federal Water Pollution Control Act (1972), as amended by the Clean Water Act (1977 & 1987): 33 U.S.C. 1251–1376 (Pub. L. 92–500) (Pub. L. 95–217) (Pub. L. 100–4) Wildflowers 23 U.S.C. 319 (B) (Pub. L. 100–17) Farmland Protection Policy Act of 1981: 7 U.S.C. 4201–4209 (Pub. L. 97–98) (Pub. L. 99–198) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended: 42 U.S.C. 9601–9657 (Pub. L. 96–510) Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986: (SARA) (Pub. L. 99–499) Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended: 16 U.S.C. 1531–1543 (Pub. L. 93–205) (Pub. L. 94–359) (Pub. L. 95–632) (Pub. L. 96–159) (Pub. L. 97– 304) Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 Sec. 1038 Recycled Paving Material: (Pub. L. 102–240) Noise Standards: 23 U.S.C. 109(i) (Pub. L. 91– 605) (Pub. L. 93–87) Air Quality Clean Air Act (as amended), Transportation Conformity Rule: 23 U.S.C. 109 (j) 42 U.S.C. 7521 (a) (Pub. L. 101–549) Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ): Sec 1008 23 U.S.C. 149. (Catalog of the Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on Federal programs and activities apply to this program.) E:\FR\FM\03SEN1.SGM 03SEN1 51550 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 171 / Wednesday, September 3, 2008 / Notices Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). Issued on: August 27, 2008. Peter J. Hartman, Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration—Boise, Idaho. [FR Doc. E8–20352 Filed 9–2–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–RY–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [Docket No. NHTSA–2008–0139] Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 2005– 2006 Mercedes Benz SLK Class (171 Chassis) Passenger Cars Manufactured Between August 31, 2004 and August 31, 2006 Are Eligible for Importation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT. ACTION: Notice of receipt of petition for decision that nonconforming 2005–2006 Mercedes Benz SLK class (171 chassis) passenger cars manufactured between August 31, 2004 and August 31, 2006 are eligible for importation. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 2005–2006 Mercedes Benz SLK class (171 chassis) passenger cars manufactured between August 31, 2004 and August 31, 2006 that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS) are eligible for importation into the United States because (1) they are substantially similar to vehicles that were originally manufactured for sale in the United States and that were certified by their manufacturer as complying with the safety standards (the U.S.certified version of the 2005–2006 Mercedes Benz SLK class (171 chassis) passenger cars manufactured between August 31, 2004 and August 31, 2006,) and (2) they are capable of being readily altered to conform to the standards. DATE: The closing date for comments on the petition is October 3, 2008. ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to the docket and notice numbers above and be submitted by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Docket Management Facility: U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., West Building VerDate Aug<31>2005 22:59 Sep 02, 2008 Jkt 214001 Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Washington, DC 20590–0001. • Hand Delivery or Courier: West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. • Fax: 202–493–2251. Instructions: Comments must be written in the English language, and be no greater than 15 pages in length, although there is no limit to the length of necessary attachments to the comments. If comments are submitted in hard copy form, please ensure that two copies are provided. If you wish to receive confirmation that your comments were received, please enclose a stamped, self-addressed postcard with the comments. Note that all comments received will be posted without change to https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Please see the Privacy Act heading below. Privacy Act: Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR 19477–78). How to Read Comments Submitted to the Docket: You may read the comments received by Docket Management at the address and times given above. You may also see the comments on the Internet. To read the comments on the Internet, take the following steps: (1) Go to the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) Web page https://www.regulations.gov. (2) On that page, click on ‘‘Advanced Docket Search.’’ (3) On the next page select ‘‘NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’’ from the drop-down menu in the Agency field and enter the Docket ID number shown at the heading of this document. (4) After entering that information, click on ‘‘submit.’’ (5) The next page contains docket summary information for the docket you selected. Click on the comments you wish to see. You may download the comments. Please note that even after the comment closing date, we will continue to file relevant information in the Docket as it becomes available. Further, some people may submit late comments. Accordingly, we recommend that you periodically search the Docket for new material. PO 00000 Frm 00114 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Coleman Sachs, Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance, NHTSA (202–366–3151). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background Under 49 U.S.C. 30141(a)(1)(A), a motor vehicle that was not originally manufactured to conform to all applicable FMVSS shall be refused admission into the United States unless NHTSA has decided that the motor vehicle is substantially similar to a motor vehicle originally manufactured for importation into and sale in the United States, certified under 49 U.S.C. 30115, and of the same model year as the model of the motor vehicle to be compared, and is capable of being readily altered to conform to all applicable FMVSS. Petitions for eligibility decisions may be submitted by either manufacturers or importers who have registered with NHTSA pursuant to 49 CFR Part 592. As specified in 49 CFR 593.7, NHTSA publishes notice in the Federal Register of each petition that it receives, and affords interested persons an opportunity to comment on the petition. At the close of the comment period, NHTSA decides, on the basis of the petition and any comments that it has received, whether the vehicle is eligible for importation. The agency then publishes this decision in the Federal Register. Automobile Concepts, Inc. (‘‘AMC’’), of North Miami, Florida (Registered Importer 01–278) has petitioned NHTSA to decide whether nonconforming 2005– 2006 Mercedes Benz SLK class (171 chassis) passenger cars manufactured between August 31, 2004 and August 31, 2006 are eligible for importation into the United States. The vehicles which AMC believes are substantially similar are 2005–2006 Mercedes Benz SLK class (171 chassis) passenger cars manufactured between August 31, 2004 and August 31, 2006 that were manufactured for sale in the United States and certified by their manufacturer as conforming to all applicable FMVSS. The petitioner claims that it compared non-U.S. certified 2005–2006 Mercedes Benz SLK class (171 chassis) passenger cars manufactured between August 31, 2004 and August 31, 2006 to their U.S.certified counterparts, and found the vehicles to be substantially similar with respect to compliance with most FMVSS. AMC submitted information with its petition intended to demonstrate that non-U.S. certified 2005–2006 Mercedes Benz SLK class (171 chassis) passenger cars manufactured between August 31, E:\FR\FM\03SEN1.SGM 03SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 171 (Wednesday, September 3, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51549-51550]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration


Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in 
Idaho

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions 
by FHWA and other Federal agencies.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other 
Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 
139(l)(1). The actions relate to a proposed highway project, SH-75 
Timmerman Junction to Ketchum, Project No. STP-F-2392(035), Key No. 
3077, in Blaine County, in the State of Idaho. Those actions grant 
licenses, permits, and approvals for the project.

DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is advising the public of final agency 
actions subject to 23 U.S.C. Sec.  139(l)(1). A claim seeking judicial 
review of the Federal agency actions on the highway project will be 
barred unless the claim is filed on or before March 2, 2009. If the 
Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time 
period of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then that shorter 
time period still applies.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For FHWA: Mr. Peter Hartman, Division 
Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, 3050 Lakeharbor Lane 
Suite 126, Boise, Idaho 83703; telephone (208) 334-1843, e-mail: 
Idaho.FHWA@fhwa.dot.gov. The FHWA Idaho Division Office's normal 
business hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Mountain Time). For ITD: Mr. Mike 
Scott, Project Manager, Idaho Transportation Department, District 4, 
216 S. Date Street, Shoshone, Idaho 83352; telephone: (208) 886-7806; 
e-mail: mike.scott@itd.idaho.gov. The ITD District 4 normal business 
hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Mountain Time).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA and 
other Federal agencies have taken final agency actions subject to 23 
U.S.C. (l)(1) by issuing licenses, permits, and approvals for the 
following highway project in the State of Idaho: SH-75 from Timmerman 
Junction (US-20) to Saddle Road in the City of Ketchum. The project 
will reconstruct and widen approximately 26 miles of SH-75 within the 
described limits. This reconstruction will widen SH-75 to three, four, 
or five lanes through the corridor. The project will construct 
shoulders, curbs, sidewalks, bike lanes, and turn lanes through the 
corridor; also traffic signals or roundabouts will be constructed to 
improve safety and operation of various intersections throughout the 
corridor. The actions by the Federal agencies, and the laws under which 
such actions were taken, are described in the Final Environmental 
Impact Statement (FEIS) for the project, approved on March 5, 2008, in 
the FHWA Record of Decision (ROD) issued on August 13, 2008, and in 
other documents in the FHWA administrative record. The FEIS, ROD, and 
other documents in the FHWA administrative record file are available by 
contacting the FHWA or the Idaho Transportation Department at the 
addresses provided above. The FHWA FEIS can be viewed at public 
libraries in the project area. The ROD can be downloaded from the Idaho 
Transportation Department Web site at: https://itd.idaho.gov/Projects/
D4/Idaho75TimmermanToKetchum/default.asp. This notice applies to all 
Federal agency decisions as of the issuance date of this notice and all 
laws under which such actions were taken, including but not limited to:

General Environmental Statutes

National Environmental Policy Act: 42 U.S.C. 4321-4335 (Pub. L. 91-
190), (Pub. L. 94-83).
Section 4(f) of The Department of Transportation Act: 23 U.S.C. 138, 49 
U.S.C. 303 (Pub. L. 100-17), (Pub. L. 97-449), (Pub. L. 86-670).
Economic, social, and environmental effects: 23 U.S.C. 109(h), (Pub. L. 
91-605), 23 U.S.C. 128.
Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act of 1970 
(42 U.S.C. 4601 et seq., Pub. L. 91-646) as amended by the Uniform 
Relocation Act Amendments of 1987 (Pub. L. 100-17)
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.) 23 
U.S.C. 324; Americans with Disabilites Act (42 U.S.C. 12101) and 
related statutes
Executive Order 12898: Environmental Justice
Public hearings: 23 U.S.C. 128

Health

Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended by the Resource Conservation and 
Recovery Act of 1976: 42 U.S.C. 6901, et seq., especially 42 U.S.C. 
6961-6964 (Pub. L. 89-272) (Pub. L. 91-512) (Pub. L. 94-580)

Historical and Archeological Preservation

Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended: 16 
U.S.C. 470f (Pub. L. 89-665) (Pub. L. 91-243) (Pub. L. 93-54) (Pub. L. 
94-422) (Pub. L. 94-458) (Pub. L. 96-199) (Pub. L. 96-244) (Pub. L. 96-
515) (Pub. L. 102-575)
Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended: 16 
U.S.C. 470H-2 (Pub. L. 96-515)
Archeological and Historic Preservation Act: 16 U.S.C. 469-469C (Pub. 
L. 93-291) (Moss-Bennett Act)
Archeological Resources Protection Act: 16 U.S.C. 470aa-11 (Pub. L. 96-
95)
American Indian Religious Freedom Act: 42 U.S.C. 1996 (Pub. L. 95-341)
Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act: (Pub. L. 101-
601) 25 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.

Land and Water Usage

Executive Order 11988: Floodplain Management, as amended by Executive 
Order 12148
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (1972), as amended by the Clean 
Water Act (1977 & 1987): 33 U.S.C. 1251-1376 (Pub. L. 92-500) (Pub. L. 
95-217) (Pub. L. 100-4)
Wildflowers 23 U.S.C. 319 (B) (Pub. L. 100-17)
Farmland Protection Policy Act of 1981: 7 U.S.C. 4201-4209 (Pub. L. 97-
98) (Pub. L. 99-198)
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended: 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657 (Pub. L. 96-510) 
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986: (SARA) (Pub. L. 
99-499)
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended: 16 U.S.C. 1531-1543 (Pub. 
L. 93-205) (Pub. L. 94-359) (Pub. L. 95-632) (Pub. L. 96-159) (Pub. L. 
97-304)
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 Sec. 1038 
Recycled Paving Material: (Pub. L. 102-240)

Noise

Standards: 23 U.S.C. 109(i) (Pub. L. 91-605) (Pub. L. 93-87)

Air Quality

Clean Air Act (as amended), Transportation Conformity Rule: 23 U.S.C. 
109 (j) 42 U.S.C. 7521 (a) (Pub. L. 101-549)
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. Congestion 
Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ): Sec 1008 23 
U.S.C. 149.

(Catalog of the Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing 
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on 
Federal programs and activities apply to this program.)


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    Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1).

    Issued on: August 27, 2008.
Peter J. Hartman,
Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration--Boise, Idaho.
[FR Doc. E8-20352 Filed 9-2-08; 8:45 am]
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