Reorganization/Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 20; Hampton Roads, VA, Area, 30782-30783 [2010-13206]

Download as PDF sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES 30782 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 105 / Wednesday, June 2, 2010 / Notices the application period for the Council’s current two year charter term to expire April 10, 2012. Although the Department of Commerce has received many applications and is still considering all applications received to date (including any applications received after the prior deadline but before issuance of this notice), the Department is seeking a broader applicant pool more representative of the U.S. manufacturing industry as a whole. By reopening and extending the application period, the Department also hopes to have a broader applicant pool to reflect the full diversity of the U.S. manufacturing industry in terms of industry sectors, geographic locations, demographics, and company size. The criteria and procedures for selecting members contained in the March 16, 2010 notice continue to apply and are republished herein for convenience. Pending applicants remain under consideration and do not need to resubmit their applications. Members are appointed for a two-year term to serve until the Council’s charter expires on April 10, 2012. Members will be selected in accordance with applicable Department of Commerce guidelines based on their ability to advise the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the U.S. manufacturing sector, to act as a liaison among the stakeholders represented by the membership and to provide a forum for those stakeholders on current and emerging issues in the manufacturing sector. The Council’s membership shall reflect the diversity of American manufacturing by representing a balanced cross-section of the U.S. manufacturing industry in terms of industry sectors, geographic locations, demographics, and company size, particularly seeking the representation of small- and medium-sized enterprises. Additional factors which may be considered in the selection of Council members include candidates’ proven experience in developing and marketing programs in support of manufacturing industries, job creation in the manufacturing sector, or the candidates’ proven abilities to manage manufacturing organizations. Given the duties and objectives of the Council, the Department particularly seeks applicants who are active manufacturing executives (Chief Executive Officer, President, and a comparable level of responsibility) that are leaders within their local manufacturing communities and industries. Each Council member shall serve as the representative of a U.S. entity in the VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:08 Jun 01, 2010 Jkt 220001 manufacturing sector. For the purposes of eligibility, a U.S. entity shall be defined as a firm incorporated in the United States (or an unincorporated firm with its principal place of business in the United States) that is controlled by U.S. citizens or by another U.S. entity. An entity is not a U.S. entity if 50 percent plus one share of its stock (if a corporation, or a similar ownership interest of an unincorporated entity) is controlled, directly or indirectly, by non-U.S. citizens or non-U.S. entities. Appointments to the Council will be made by the Secretary of Commerce. Council members will serve at the discretion of the Secretary of Commerce. Council members shall serve in a representative capacity, representing the views and interests of their particular industry sector. Council members are not special government employees. Council members will receive no compensation for their participation in Council activities. Members participating in Council meetings and events will be responsible for their travel, living and other personal expenses. Meetings will be held regularly and not less than annually, usually in Washington, DC. Members are required to attend a majority of the Council meetings. The first Council meeting for the new charter term has not yet been set. To be considered for membership, please provide the following: 1. Name and title of the individual requesting consideration. 2. A sponsor letter from the applicant on organization letterhead or, if the applicant is to represent an entity other than his or her employer, a letter from the entity to be represented, containing a brief statement of why the applicant should be considered for membership on the Council. This sponsor letter should also address the applicant’s manufacturing-related experience, including any manufacturing trade policy experience. ´ ´ 3. The applicant’s personal resume. 4. 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Appointments of members to the Council will be made by the Secretary of Commerce. Dated: May 27, 2010. J. Marc Chittum, Executive Secretary, Manufacturing Council. [FR Doc. 2010–13255 Filed 6–1–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Order No. 1683] Reorganization/Expansion of ForeignTrade Zone 20; Hampton Roads, VA, Area Pursuant to its authority under the ForeignTrade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), the ForeignTrade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order: Whereas, the Virginia Port Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 20, submitted an application to the Board for authority to reorganize and expand its zone to modify and expand Site 3, to remove acreage from Site 8, to modify Site 9, and to add six new sites (proposed Sites 19–24) in the Hampton Roads, Virginia, area within the Norfolk Customs and Border Protection port of entry (FTZ Docket 19–2009, filed 4/28/ 09); Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal Register (74 FR 20927, 5/6/09) and the application has been processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations; and, Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the examiner’s report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and Board’s regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal, with respect to Sites 3, 8 and 9 and Sites 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24, is in the public interest; Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders: The application to reorganize and expand FTZ 20 is approved in part (with respect to Sites 3, 8 and 9 and Sites 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24), subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.28, to the Board’s E:\FR\FM\02JNN1.SGM 02JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 105 / Wednesday, June 2, 2010 / Notices standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the overall general-purpose zone project, and to sunset provisions that would terminate authority on May 31, 2013, for existing Sites 1–18 and 25 (including the additions to Sites 3 and 9) and on May 31, 2015, for Sites 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24 where no activity has occurred under FTZ procedures before those dates. Signed at Washington, DC, this 21st day of May, 2010. Ronald K. Lorentzen, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman, ForeignTrade Zones Board. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2010–13206 Filed 6–1–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Reestablishment of the Technology Advisory Committee sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Reestablishment. SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to reestablish the charter of its Technology Advisory Committee. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Martin B. White, Committee Management Officer, at 202–418–5129. Written comments should be submitted to David A. Stawick, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581. Electronic comments may be submitted to shumenik@cftc.gov. 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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 105 (Wednesday, June 2, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30782-30783]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-13206]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1683]


Reorganization/Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 20; Hampton Roads, 
VA, Area

    Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of 
June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), the Foreign-Trade 
Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:

    Whereas, the Virginia Port Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 
20, submitted an application to the Board for authority to reorganize 
and expand its zone to modify and expand Site 3, to remove acreage from 
Site 8, to modify Site 9, and to add six new sites (proposed Sites 19-
24) in the Hampton Roads, Virginia, area within the Norfolk Customs and 
Border Protection port of entry (FTZ Docket 19-2009, filed 4/28/09);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (74 FR 20927, 5/6/09) and the application has been processed 
pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations; and,
    Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the 
examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and 
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal, with respect 
to Sites 3, 8 and 9 and Sites 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24, is in the public 
interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to reorganize and expand FTZ 20 is approved in part 
(with respect to Sites 3, 8 and 9 and Sites 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24), 
subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 
400.28, to the Board's

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standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the overall general-purpose 
zone project, and to sunset provisions that would terminate authority 
on May 31, 2013, for existing Sites 1-18 and 25 (including the 
additions to Sites 3 and 9) and on May 31, 2015, for Sites 19, 21, 22, 
23 and 24 where no activity has occurred under FTZ procedures before 
those dates.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 21st day of May, 2010.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-13206 Filed 6-1-10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P

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