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Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 141 / Friday, July 22, 2011 / Notices
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. A2011–20; Order No. 760]
Post Office Closing
Postal Regulatory Commission.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
This document informs the
public that an appeal of the closing of
the La Mesa Annex, CA Station has been
filed. It identifies preliminary steps and
provides a procedural schedule.
Publication of this document will allow
the Postal Service, petitioners, and
others to take appropriate action.
DATES: Administrative record due (from
Postal Service): July 28, 2011; deadline
for notices to intervene: August 9, 2011.
See the Procedural Schedule in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for
other dates of interest.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments
electronically by accessing the ‘‘Filing
Online’’ link in the banner at the top of
the Commission’s Web site (https://
www.prc.gov) or by directly accessing
the Commission’s Filing Online system
at https://www.prc.gov/prc-pages/filingonline/login.aspx. Commenters who
cannot submit their views electronically
should contact the person identified in
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
section as the source for case-related
information for advice on alternatives to
electronic filing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel,
at 202–789–6820 (case-related
information) or DocketAdmins@prc.gov
(electronic filing assistance).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
404(d), on July 13, 2011, the
Commission received a petition for
review of the closing of the La Mesa
Annex, CA Station in San Diego,
California. The petition, which was filed
by Tom Wood, President of the San
Diego California Area Local American
Postal Workers Union, AFL–ClO
(Petitioner), is postmarked July 8, 2011.
The Commission hereby institutes a
proceeding under 39 U.S.C. 404(d)(5)
and designates the case as Docket No.
A2011–20 to consider Petitioner’s
appeal. If Petitioner would like to
further explain his position with
SUMMARY:
supplemental information or facts,
Petitioner may either file a Participant
Statement on PRC Form 61 or file a brief
with the Commission no later than
August 17, 2011.
Categories of issues apparently raised.
Petitioner contends that the Postal
Service failed to adequately consider the
economic savings resulting from the
closure. See 39 U.S.C. 404(d)(2)(A)(iv).
After the Postal Service files the
administrative record and the
Commission reviews it, the Commission
may find that there are more legal issues
than the one set forth above, or that the
Postal Service’s determination disposes
of one or more of those issues. The
deadline for the Postal Service to file the
applicable administrative record with
the Commission is July 28, 2011. See 39
CFR 3001.113. In addition, the due date
for any responsive pleading by the
Postal Service to this Notice is July 28,
2011.
Availability; Web site posting. The
Commission has posted the appeal and
supporting material on its Web site at
https://www.prc.gov. Additional filings
in this case and participant’s
submissions also will be posted on the
Web site, if provided in electronic
format or amenable to conversion, and
not subject to a valid protective order.
Information on how to use the
Commission’s Web site is available
online or by contacting the
Commission’s webmaster via telephone
at 202–789–6873 or via electronic mail
at prc-webmaster@prc.gov.
The appeal and all related documents
are also available for public inspection
in the Commission’s docket section.
Docket section hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30
p.m., Monday through Friday, except on
Federal government holidays. Docket
section personnel may be contacted via
electronic mail at prc-dockets@prc.gov
or via telephone at 202–789–6846.
Filing of documents. All filings of
documents in this case shall be made
using the Internet (Filing Online)
pursuant to Commission rules 9(a) and
10(a) at the Commission’s Web site,
https://www.prc.gov, unless a waiver is
obtained. See 39 CFR 3001.9(a) and
3001.10(a). Instructions for obtaining an
account to file documents online may be
found on the Commission’s Web site,
https://www.prc.gov, or by contacting the
Commission’s docket section at prcdockets@prc.gov or via telephone at
202–789–6846.
All documents filed will be posted on
the Commission’s Web site. The
Commission reserves the right to redact
personal information which may
infringe on an individual’s privacy
rights from documents filed in this
proceeding.
Intervention. Those, other than the
Petitioner and respondent, wishing to be
heard in this matter are directed to file
a notice of intervention. See 39 CFR
3001.111(b). Notices of intervention in
this case are to be filed on or before
August 9, 2011. A notice of intervention
shall be filed using the Internet (Filing
Online) at the Commission’s Web site,
https://www.prc.gov, unless a waiver is
obtained for hardcopy filing. See 39 CFR
3001.9(a) and 3001.10(a).
Further procedures. By statute, the
Commission is required to issue its
decision within 120 days from the date
it receives the appeal. See 39 U.S.C.
404(d)(5). A procedural schedule has
been developed to accommodate this
statutory deadline. In the interest of
expedition, in light of the 120-day
decision schedule, the Commission may
request the Postal Service or other
participants to submit information or
memoranda of law on any appropriate
issue. As required by Commission rules,
if any motions are filed, responses are
due 7 days after any such motion is
filed. See 39 CFR 3001.21.
It is ordered:
1. The Postal Service shall file the
applicable administrative record
regarding this appeal no later than July
28, 2011.
2. Any responsive pleading by the
Postal Service to this Notice is due no
later than July 28, 2011.
3. The procedural schedule listed
below is hereby adopted.
4. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Richard
A. Oliver is designated officer of the
Commission (Public Representative) to
represent the interests of the general
public.
5. The Secretary shall arrange for
publication of this notice and order and
procedural schedule in the Federal
Register.
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PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE
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Filing of Appeal.
Deadline for the Postal Service to file the administrative record in this appeal.
Deadline for the Postal Service to file any responsive pleading.
Deadline for notices to intervene (see 39 CFR 3001.111(b)).
Deadline for Petitioner’s Form 61 or initial brief in support of petition (see 39 CFR 3001.115(a) and (b)).
Deadline for answering brief in support of the Postal Service (see 39 CFR 3001.115(c)).
Deadline for reply briefs in response to answering briefs (see 39 CFR 3001.115(d)).
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PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE—Continued
September 28, 2011 ...........
November 7, 2011 ..............
Deadline for motions by any party requesting oral argument; the Commission will schedule oral argument only
when it is a necessary addition to the written filings (see 39 CFR 3001.116).
Expiration of the Commission’s 120-day decisional schedule (see 39 U.S.C. 404(d)(5)).
By the Commission.
Shoshana M. Grove,
Secretary.
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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. A2011–21; Order No. 761]
Post Office Closing
Postal Regulatory Commission.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
This document informs the
public that an appeal of the closing of
the Ukiah, California Main Post Office
has been filed. It identifies preliminary
steps and provides a procedural
schedule. Publication of this document
will allow the Postal Service,
petitioners, and others to take
appropriate action.
DATES: Administrative record due (from
Postal Service): July 29, 2011; deadline
for notices to intervene: August 12,
2011. See the Procedural Schedule in
the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
for other dates of interest.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments
electronically by accessing the ‘‘Filing
Online’’ link in the banner at the top of
the Commission’s Web site (https://
www.prc.gov) or by directly accessing
the Commission’s Filing Online system
at https://www.prc.gov/prc-pages/filingonline/login.aspx. Commenters who
cannot submit their views electronically
should contact the person identified in
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
section as the source for case-related
information for advice on alternatives to
electronic filing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel,
at 202–789–6820 (case-related
information) or DocketAdmins@prc.gov
(electronic filing assistance).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
404(d), on July 14, 2011, the
Commission received a petition for
review of the closing of the Ukiah Main
Post Office, Ukiah, California. The
petition, which was filed by the Save
Ukiah Post Office Committee and
Michael E. Sweeny (Petitioner). The
Commission hereby institutes a
proceeding under 39 U.S.C. 404(d)(5)
and designates the case as Docket No.
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A2011–21 to consider the Petitioner’s
appeal. If Petitioner would like to
further explain his position with
supplemental information or facts,
Petitioner may either file a Participant
Statement on PRC Form 61 or file a brief
with the Commission no later than,
August 18, 2011.
Categories of issues apparently raised.
Petitioner raises the following issues:
Failure of the Postal Service to
adequately consider the economic
savings resulting from the closure; and
failure of the Postal Service to follow
procedures required by law regarding
closures. See 39 U.S.C. 404(d)(5)(B).
After the Postal Service files the
administrative record and the
Commission reviews it, the Commission
may find that there are more legal issues
than the two set forth above, or that the
Postal Service’s determination disposes
of one or more of those issues. The
deadline for the Postal Service to file the
applicable administrative record with
the Commission is July 29, 2011. 39 CFR
3001.113. In addition, the due date for
any responsive pleading by the Postal
Service to this Notice is July 29, 2011.
Application for suspension of
determination. In addition to its
Petition, the Save the Ukiah Post Office
Committee and Michael E. Sweeney
filed an application for suspension of
the Postal Service’s determination (see
39 CFR 3001.114). Commission rules
allow for the Postal Service to file an
answer to such application within 10
days after the application is filed. The
Postal Service shall file an answer to the
application no later than July 25, 2011.
Availability; Web site posting. The
Commission has posted the appeal and
supporting material on its Web site at
https://www.prc.gov. Additional filings
in this case and participants’
submissions also will be posted on the
Web site, if provided in electronic
format or amenable to conversion, and
not subject to a valid protective order.
Information on how to use the
Commission’s Web site is available
online or by contacting the
Commission’s webmaster via telephone
at 202–789–6873 or via electronic mail
at prc-webmaster@prc.gov.
The appeal and all related documents
are also available for public inspection
in the Commission’s docket section.
Docket section hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30
p.m., Monday through Friday, except on
Federal government holidays. Docket
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section personnel may be contacted via
electronic mail at prc-dockets@prc.gov
or via telephone at 202–789–6846.
Filing of documents. All filings of
documents in this case shall be made
using the Internet (Filing Online)
pursuant to Commission rules 9(a) and
10(a) at the Commission’s Web site,
https://www.prc.gov, unless a waiver is
obtained. 39 CFR 3001.9(a) and .10(a).
Instructions for obtaining an account to
file documents online may be found on
the Commission’s Web site, https://
www.prc.gov, or by contacting the
Commission’s docket section at prcdockets@prc.gov or via telephone at
202–789–6846.
All documents filed will be posted on
the Commission’s Web site. The
Commission reserves the right to redact
personal information which may
infringe on an individual’s privacy
rights from documents filed in this
proceeding.
Intervention. Those persons, other
than the Petitioner and respondent,
wishing to be heard in this matter are
directed to file a notice of intervention.
See 39 CFR 3001.111(b). Notices of
intervention in this case are to be filed
on or before August 12, 2011. A notice
of intervention shall be filed using the
Internet (Filing Online) at the
Commission’s Web site, https://
www.prc.gov, unless a waiver is
obtained for hardcopy filing. See 39 CFR
3001.9(a) and .10(a).
Further procedures. By statute, the
Commission is required to issue its
decision within 120 days from the date
it receives the appeal. See 39 U.S.C.
404(d)(5). A procedural schedule has
been developed to accommodate this
statutory deadline. In the interest of
expedition, in light of the 120-day
decision schedule, the Commission may
request the Postal Service or other
participants to submit information or
memoranda of law on any appropriate
issue. As required by Commission rules,
if any motions are filed, responses are
due 7 days after any such motion is
filed. See 39 CFR 3001.21.
It is ordered:
1. The Postal Service shall file an
answer to the application for suspension
of the Postal Service’s determination no
later than July 25, 2011.
2. The Postal Service shall file the
applicable administrative record
regarding this appeal no later than July
29, 2011.
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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. A2011-20; Order No. 760]
Post Office Closing
AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This document informs the public that an appeal of the closing
of the La Mesa Annex, CA Station has been filed. It identifies
preliminary steps and provides a procedural schedule. Publication of
this document will allow the Postal Service, petitioners, and others to
take appropriate action.
DATES: Administrative record due (from Postal Service): July 28, 2011;
deadline for notices to intervene: August 9, 2011. See the Procedural
Schedule in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for other dates of
interest.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically by accessing the ``Filing
Online'' link in the banner at the top of the Commission's Web site
(https://www.prc.gov) or by directly accessing the Commission's Filing
Online system at https://www.prc.gov/prc-pages/filing-online/login.aspx. Commenters who cannot submit their views electronically
should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section as the source for case-related information for advice
on alternatives to electronic filing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel,
at 202-789-6820 (case-related information) or DocketAdmins@prc.gov
(electronic filing assistance).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that pursuant to 39
U.S.C. 404(d), on July 13, 2011, the Commission received a petition for
review of the closing of the La Mesa Annex, CA Station in San Diego,
California. The petition, which was filed by Tom Wood, President of the
San Diego California Area Local American Postal Workers Union, AFL-ClO
(Petitioner), is postmarked July 8, 2011. The Commission hereby
institutes a proceeding under 39 U.S.C. 404(d)(5) and designates the
case as Docket No. A2011-20 to consider Petitioner's appeal. If
Petitioner would like to further explain his position with supplemental
information or facts, Petitioner may either file a Participant
Statement on PRC Form 61 or file a brief with the Commission no later
than August 17, 2011.
Categories of issues apparently raised. Petitioner contends that
the Postal Service failed to adequately consider the economic savings
resulting from the closure. See 39 U.S.C. 404(d)(2)(A)(iv).
After the Postal Service files the administrative record and the
Commission reviews it, the Commission may find that there are more
legal issues than the one set forth above, or that the Postal Service's
determination disposes of one or more of those issues. The deadline for
the Postal Service to file the applicable administrative record with
the Commission is July 28, 2011. See 39 CFR 3001.113. In addition, the
due date for any responsive pleading by the Postal Service to this
Notice is July 28, 2011.
Availability; Web site posting. The Commission has posted the
appeal and supporting material on its Web site at https://www.prc.gov.
Additional filings in this case and participant's submissions also will
be posted on the Web site, if provided in electronic format or amenable
to conversion, and not subject to a valid protective order. Information
on how to use the Commission's Web site is available online or by
contacting the Commission's webmaster via telephone at 202-789-6873 or
via electronic mail at prc-webmaster@prc.gov.
The appeal and all related documents are also available for public
inspection in the Commission's docket section. Docket section hours are
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal
government holidays. Docket section personnel may be contacted via
electronic mail at prc-dockets@prc.gov or via telephone at 202-789-
6846.
Filing of documents. All filings of documents in this case shall be
made using the Internet (Filing Online) pursuant to Commission rules
9(a) and 10(a) at the Commission's Web site, https://www.prc.gov, unless
a waiver is obtained. See 39 CFR 3001.9(a) and 3001.10(a). Instructions
for obtaining an account to file documents online may be found on the
Commission's Web site, https://www.prc.gov, or by contacting the
Commission's docket section at prc-dockets@prc.gov or via telephone at
202-789-6846.
All documents filed will be posted on the Commission's Web site.
The Commission reserves the right to redact personal information which
may infringe on an individual's privacy rights from documents filed in
this proceeding.
Intervention. Those, other than the Petitioner and respondent,
wishing to be heard in this matter are directed to file a notice of
intervention. See 39 CFR 3001.111(b). Notices of intervention in this
case are to be filed on or before August 9, 2011. A notice of
intervention shall be filed using the Internet (Filing Online) at the
Commission's Web site, https://www.prc.gov, unless a waiver is obtained
for hardcopy filing. See 39 CFR 3001.9(a) and 3001.10(a).
Further procedures. By statute, the Commission is required to issue
its decision within 120 days from the date it receives the appeal. See
39 U.S.C. 404(d)(5). A procedural schedule has been developed to
accommodate this statutory deadline. In the interest of expedition, in
light of the 120-day decision schedule, the Commission may request the
Postal Service or other participants to submit information or memoranda
of law on any appropriate issue. As required by Commission rules, if
any motions are filed, responses are due 7 days after any such motion
is filed. See 39 CFR 3001.21.
It is ordered:
1. The Postal Service shall file the applicable administrative
record regarding this appeal no later than July 28, 2011.
2. Any responsive pleading by the Postal Service to this Notice is
due no later than July 28, 2011.
3. The procedural schedule listed below is hereby adopted.
4. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Richard A. Oliver is designated
officer of the Commission (Public Representative) to represent the
interests of the general public.
5. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this notice and
order and procedural schedule in the Federal Register.
Procedural Schedule
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July 13, 2011............................. Filing of Appeal.
July 28, 2011............................. Deadline for the Postal
Service to file the
administrative record in
this appeal.
July 28, 2011............................. Deadline for the Postal
Service to file any
responsive pleading.
August 9, 2011............................ Deadline for notices to
intervene (see 39 CFR
3001.111(b)).
August 17, 2011........................... Deadline for Petitioner's
Form 61 or initial brief in
support of petition (see 39
CFR 3001.115(a) and (b)).
September 6, 2011......................... Deadline for answering brief
in support of the Postal
Service (see 39 CFR
3001.115(c)).
September 21, 2011........................ Deadline for reply briefs in
response to answering
briefs (see 39 CFR
3001.115(d)).
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September 28, 2011........................ Deadline for motions by any
party requesting oral
argument; the Commission
will schedule oral argument
only when it is a necessary
addition to the written
filings (see 39 CFR
3001.116).
November 7, 2011.......................... Expiration of the
Commission's 120-day
decisional schedule (see 39
U.S.C. 404(d)(5)).
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By the Commission.
Shoshana M. Grove,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-18522 Filed 7-21-11; 8:45 am]
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