Foreign-Trade Zone 104-Savannah, GA; Application for Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) and Expansion of Zone Under Alternative Site Framework, 43047 [2012-17928]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 141 / Monday, July 23, 2012 / Notices Scoping Process This notice of intent initiates the scoping process, which guides the development of the environmental impact statement. Information on the proposed action will be posted on the forest Web site at: fs.usda.gov/lolo. A public meeting will be held on July 26, 2012 at 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Ovando Fire Hall (700 Pine St., Ovando, MT) about the proposed project. It is important that reviewers provide their comments at such times and in such manner that they are useful to the agency’s preparation of the environmental impact statement. Therefore, comments should be provided prior to the close of the comment period and should clearly articulate the reviewer’s concerns and contentions. Comments received in response to this solicitation, including names and addresses of those who comment, will be part of the public record for this proposed action. Comments submitted anonymously will be accepted and considered, however. Dated: July 16, 2012. Beverly A. Yelczyn, Acting Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 2012–17890 Filed 7–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Modoc County Resource Advisory Committee Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: The Modoc County Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Alturas, CA. The committee is meeting as authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act (Pub. L. 112–141) and in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the meeting is to review Resource Advisory Committee Project Applications. SUMMARY: The meetings will be held August 6th, August 20th and September 10th, 2012 at 6 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Modoc National Forest Office, Conference Room, 800 West 12th St., Alturas. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kimberly Anderson, Forest Supervisor and Designated Federal Officer, at (530) 233–8700; or Resource Advisory VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:21 Jul 20, 2012 Jkt 226001 Coordinator, Stephen Riley at (530) 233–8705. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The business meeting on August 6th, August 20th, and September 10th, 2012 will begin at 6 p.m., at the Modoc National Forest Office, Conference Room, 800 West 12th St., Alturas, California 96101. Agenda topics will include voting and discussion of project proposals that meet the intent of Public Law 112–141. Time will also be set aside for public comments at the beginning of the meeting. Dated: July 16, 2012. Kimberly H. Anderson, Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 2012–17883 Filed 7–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–50–2012] Foreign-Trade Zone 104—Savannah, GA; Application for Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) and Expansion of Zone Under Alternative Site Framework An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board (the Board) by the Savannah Airport Commission, grantee of FTZ 104, requesting authority to expand its service area and to expand the zone under the alternative site framework (ASF) adopted by the Board (15 CFR 400.2(c)). The ASF is an option for grantees for the establishment or reorganization of general-purpose zones and can permit significantly greater flexibility in the designation of new ‘‘usage-driven’’ FTZ sites for operators/ users located within a grantee’s ‘‘service area’’ in the context of the Board’s standard 2,000-acre activation limit for a general-purpose zone project. The application was submitted pursuant to 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 July 17, 2012. FTZ 104 was approved by the Board on October 6, 1983 (48 FR 46599, October 13, 1983) and reorganized under the ASF on January 12, 2011 (Board Order 1736, 76 FR 4865, January 27, 2011). The zone project currently has a service area that includes the counties of Bulloch, Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty, Long and Screven. The applicant is requesting authority to expand the service area of the zone to PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 43047 include Columbia and Richmond Counties, as described in the application. If approved, the grantee would be able to serve sites throughout the expanded service area based on companies’ needs for FTZ designation. The proposed expanded service area is adjacent to the Columbia, South Carolina Customs and Border Protection port of entry. The applicant is also requesting approval of current temporary Sites 18, 19 and 20 as usage-driven sites as follows: Site 18 (210 acres)—Deere & Company, 6030 Horizon Parkway, 234 John Deere Parkway, 700 Horizon South Parkway, and 6015 Horizon West Parkway, Groveton; Site 19 (26 acres)— Bennett Distribution Services, 2340 Doug Bernard Parkway, Augusta; and, Site 20 (12 acres)—Bennett Distribution Services, 922 Molly Pond Road Augusta. Sites 18–20 were temporarily approved until 5/31/2014. In accordance with the Board’s regulations, Kathleen Boyce 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 September 21, 2012. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to October 9, 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 www.trade.gov/ ftz. For further information, contact Kathleen Boyce at Kathleen.Boyce@trade.gov or (202) 482– 1346. Dated: July 17, 2012. Pierre Duy, Acting Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–17928 Filed 7–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P E:\FR\FM\23JYN1.SGM 23JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 141 (Monday, July 23, 2012)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-17928]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-50-2012]


Foreign-Trade Zone 104--Savannah, GA; Application for 
Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) and Expansion of Zone Under 
Alternative Site Framework

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board (the Board) by the Savannah Airport Commission, grantee of FTZ 
104, requesting authority to expand its service area and to expand the 
zone under the alternative site framework (ASF) adopted by the Board 
(15 CFR 400.2(c)). The ASF is an option for grantees for the 
establishment or reorganization of general-purpose zones and can permit 
significantly greater flexibility in the designation of new ``usage-
driven'' FTZ sites for operators/users located within a grantee's 
``service area'' in the context of the Board's standard 2,000-acre 
activation limit for a general-purpose zone project. The application 
was submitted pursuant to 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 July 17, 2012.
    FTZ 104 was approved by the Board on October 6, 1983 (48 FR 46599, 
October 13, 1983) and reorganized under the ASF on January 12, 2011 
(Board Order 1736, 76 FR 4865, January 27, 2011).
    The zone project currently has a service area that includes the 
counties of Bulloch, Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty, Long 
and Screven. The applicant is requesting authority to expand the 
service area of the zone to include Columbia and Richmond Counties, as 
described in the application. If approved, the grantee would be able to 
serve sites throughout the expanded service area based on companies' 
needs for FTZ designation. The proposed expanded service area is 
adjacent to the Columbia, South Carolina Customs and Border Protection 
port of entry.
    The applicant is also requesting approval of current temporary 
Sites 18, 19 and 20 as usage-driven sites as follows: Site 18 (210 
acres)--Deere & Company, 6030 Horizon Parkway, 234 John Deere Parkway, 
700 Horizon South Parkway, and 6015 Horizon West Parkway, Groveton; 
Site 19 (26 acres)--Bennett Distribution Services, 2340 Doug Bernard 
Parkway, Augusta; and, Site 20 (12 acres)--Bennett Distribution 
Services, 922 Molly Pond Road Augusta. Sites 18-20 were temporarily 
approved until 5/31/2014.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, Kathleen Boyce 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 
September 21, 2012. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted 
during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-
day period to October 9, 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 www.trade.gov/ftz. For 
further information, contact Kathleen Boyce at Kathleen.Boyce@trade.gov 
or (202) 482-1346.

    Dated: July 17, 2012.
Pierre Duy,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-17928 Filed 7-20-12; 8:45 am]
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