Foreign-Trade Zone 87-Lake Charles, LA; Application for Reorganization/Expansion, 70704 [2011-29502]

Download as PDF mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 70704 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 220 / Tuesday, November 15, 2011 / Notices 10.3, Marginal de la Avenida de Baldioroty de Castro, Carolina; Site 8 (5 ´ acres, sunset 10/31/14)—Manatı chemical warehouse, intersection of ´ Highways 686 and 670, Manatı; Site 9 (7 acres, sunset 10/31/14)—warehouse facilities located at Km 28.6 on Highway 1, Caguas; Site 10 (15 acres, sunset 10/ 31/12)—storage complex at J.F. Kennedy Avenue and Km 3.9, San Juan; Site 11 (32 acres)—Mayaguez Regional Distribution Center, 201 Algarrobo ¨ Avenue, Mayaguez; Site 12 (4.4 acres)— Yabucoa Port Facility, located east of PR Road 53 on PR Road 9914 at the Port of Yabucoa, Yabucoa; Site 13 (3 acres)— Benitez Group and Sedeco Discount, Inc., State Road 3, Km 77.2, Barrio Abajo, Humacao; Site 14 (5.96 acres, sunset 6/30/15)—Angora Industrial Park, Rd #1, Km 32.6, Bairoa Avenue, Caguas; Site 15 (8.73 acres, sunset 6/30/ 15)—two parcels within the Royal ˜ Industrial Park in Catano; Site 16 (0.78 acres, sunset 6/30/15)—Benitez Commercial Complex, Rd #1, Km 32.9, Bairoa Avenue, Caguas; Site 17 (7 acres)—warehouse building located at ˜ Road #5, Km 4.0, Barrio Palmas, Catano; Site 18 (300.6 acres)—Yabucoa Industrial Park, located on Puerto Rico Road 2, Km 92.0 in the Agucate district, Yabucoa; Site 19 (1.95 acres total)—two parcels within the Palmas Industrial ˜ Zone in Catano; Site 20 (2.25 acres)— warehouse/storage facility located at Km 30.6 and PR #1, Caguas; Site 21 (5.11 acres)—Mercado Central, Calle C #1229, Puerto Nuevo; Site 22 (1.17 acres)— Autogermana Inc., 275 Cesar Gonzalez Avenue, San Juan; and, Site 23 (16.9 acres, expires 8/31/14)—Rooms To Go, Road #2, Km 19.1, Bo. Candelario, Toa Baja. The applicant is requesting authority to expand the zone to include a site at ´ the Rafael Hernandez Airport in Aguadilla (Proposed Site 24—1,124.03 acres). The site will provide warehousing and distribution services to area businesses. No specific manufacturing authority is being requested at this time. Such requests would be made to the Board on a caseby-case basis. In accordance with the Board’s regulations, Camille Evans of the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to evaluate and analyze the facts and information presented in the application and case record and to report findings and recommendations to the Board. Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board’s Executive Secretary at the address below. The closing period for their receipt is January 17, 2012. Rebuttal comments in response to VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:06 Nov 14, 2011 Jkt 226001 material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to January 30, 2012. A copy of the application will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room 2111, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s Web site, which is accessible via https:// www.trade.gov/ftz. For further information, contact Camille Evans at Camille.Evans@trade.gov or (202) 482– 2350. Dated: November 9, 2011. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–29501 Filed 11–14–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Docket 71–2011] Foreign-Trade Zone 87—Lake Charles, LA; Application for Reorganization/ Expansion An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) by the Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District, grantee of FTZ 87, requesting authority to reorganize and expand the zone in Lake Charles. The application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a– 81u), and the regulations of the Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally filed on November 8, 2011. FTZ 87 was approved on July 22, 1983 (Board Order 217, 48 FR 35478, 8/4/83), and expanded on April 7, 1999 (Board Order 1034, 64 FR 23052–23053, 4/29/99). The zone currently consists of six sites (1,761 acres total) in Lake Charles: Site 1 (463 acres, 5 parcels)— general cargo area of the Port of Lake Charles; Site 2 (360 acres, 2 parcels)— industrial areas located on both sides of the Industrial Canal (some 12 miles south of Site 1); Site 3 (11.3 acres)— warehouse facility located at Fournet and Ford Streets; Site 4 (3.4 acres)— warehouse facility located at 3001 Industrial Avenue; Site 5 (391 acres)— Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District’s Industrial Park East located on Highway 397; and, Site 6 (533.61 acres total, 3 parcels)—within the Chennault Airpark at 3650 J. Bennett Johnston PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 Avenue, at East Broad Street, and at Avenue C. The applicant is requesting authority to reorganize and expand the zone project as described below. The proposal includes both additions and deletions with an overall increase in total zone space: (1) Modify Site 1 by removing 421.90 acres due to changed circumstances (new site acreage—41.10 acres); (2) expand Site 2 to include an additional 31.73 acres (new site acreage—391.73 acres); (3) delete Site 4 in its entirety due to changed circumstances; (4) modify Site 5 by removing 25.733 acres due to changed circumstances (new site acreage— 365.267 acres); and, (5) modify and expand Site 6 by removing 1.8 acres due to changed circumstances and include the entire Chennault International Airport and Airpark that would encompass the remaining acreage (new site acreage—1628.276 acres). The expanded sites will provide warehousing and distribution services to area businesses. No specific manufacturing authority is being requested at this time. Such requests would be made to the Board on a caseby-case basis. In accordance with the Board’s regulations, Camille Evans of the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to evaluate and analyze the facts and information presented in the application and case record and to report findings and recommendations to the Board. Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board’s Executive Secretary at the address below. The closing period for their receipt is January 17, 2012. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to January 30, 2012. A copy of the application will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room 2111, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s Web site, which is accessible via https:// www.trade.gov/ftz. For further information, contact Camille Evans at Camille.Evans@trade.gov or (202) 482– 2350. Dated: November 8, 2011. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–29502 Filed 11–14–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P E:\FR\FM\15NON1.SGM 15NON1

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[FR Doc No: 2011-29502]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Docket 71-2011]


Foreign-Trade Zone 87--Lake Charles, LA; Application for 
Reorganization/Expansion

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board 
(the Board) by the Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District, grantee of 
FTZ 87, requesting authority to reorganize and expand the zone in Lake 
Charles. The application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of 
the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the 
regulations of the Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally filed on 
November 8, 2011.
    FTZ 87 was approved on July 22, 1983 (Board Order 217, 48 FR 35478, 
8/4/83), and expanded on April 7, 1999 (Board Order 1034, 64 FR 23052-
23053, 4/29/99). The zone currently consists of six sites (1,761 acres 
total) in Lake Charles: Site 1 (463 acres, 5 parcels)--general cargo 
area of the Port of Lake Charles; Site 2 (360 acres, 2 parcels)--
industrial areas located on both sides of the Industrial Canal (some 12 
miles south of Site 1); Site 3 (11.3 acres)--warehouse facility located 
at Fournet and Ford Streets; Site 4 (3.4 acres)--warehouse facility 
located at 3001 Industrial Avenue; Site 5 (391 acres)--Lake Charles 
Harbor & Terminal District's Industrial Park East located on Highway 
397; and, Site 6 (533.61 acres total, 3 parcels)--within the Chennault 
Airpark at 3650 J. Bennett Johnston Avenue, at East Broad Street, and 
at Avenue C.
    The applicant is requesting authority to reorganize and expand the 
zone project as described below. The proposal includes both additions 
and deletions with an overall increase in total zone space: (1) Modify 
Site 1 by removing 421.90 acres due to changed circumstances (new site 
acreage--41.10 acres); (2) expand Site 2 to include an additional 31.73 
acres (new site acreage--391.73 acres); (3) delete Site 4 in its 
entirety due to changed circumstances; (4) modify Site 5 by removing 
25.733 acres due to changed circumstances (new site acreage--365.267 
acres); and, (5) modify and expand Site 6 by removing 1.8 acres due to 
changed circumstances and include the entire Chennault International 
Airport and Airpark that would encompass the remaining acreage (new 
site acreage--1628.276 acres). The expanded sites will provide 
warehousing and distribution services to area businesses. No specific 
manufacturing authority is being requested at this time. Such requests 
would be made to the Board on a case-by-case basis.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, Camille Evans of the 
FTZ Staff is designated examiner to evaluate and analyze the facts and 
information presented in the application and case record and to report 
findings and recommendations to the Board.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
(original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board's Executive 
Secretary at the address below. The closing period for their receipt is 
January 17, 2012. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted 
during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-
day period to January 30, 2012.
    A copy of the application will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
Room 2111, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the 
Board's Web site, which is accessible via https://www.trade.gov/ftz. For 
further information, contact Camille Evans at Camille.Evans@trade.gov 
or (202) 482-2350.

    Dated: November 8, 2011.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-29502 Filed 11-14-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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