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[FR Doc No: 94-6111]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 

Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the 
Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Minneapolis-St. Paul 
International Airport, Minneapolis, MN

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of intent to rule on application.

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SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the 
application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Minneapolis-St. 
Paul International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety 
and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (title IX of the Omnibus Budget 
Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 15, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address:
    Federal Aviation Administration, Airports District Office, 6020 
28th Avenue South, room 102, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55450.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Steve Busch, Finance Manager, Metropolitan 
Airports Commission, at the following address: Metropolitan Airports 
Commission, 6040 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55450.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan 
Airports Commission under section 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Franklin D. Benson, Manager, Airports District Office, 6020 28th 
Avenue South, room 102, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55450, (612) 725-4221. 
The application may be reviewed in person at this same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public 
comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at 
the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport under the provisions of 
the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (title IX of the 
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and part 
158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
    On February 25, 1994 the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Minneapolis-St. 
Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission was substantially complete within 
the requirements of Sec. 158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or 
disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later than May 28, 
1994.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.

Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00
Proposed charge effective date: August 1, 1994
Proposed charge expiration date: May 31, 1998
Total estimated PFC revenue: $113,408,100
Brief description of proposed project(s):
 1. Airport Noise and Operations Monitoring System (ANOMS) 
 2. School Noise Abatement
 3. Airside Electrical Modifications
 4. Airfield Drainage Adjustments
 5. HHH (International Terminal) Apron Blast Fence
 6. Home Insulation/Home Buyouts--Part 150 Sound Insulation
 7. Airfield Guidance Signage
 8. Airside Bituminous
 9. New Ford Town/Rich Acres Acquisition
10. Airport Security System Modifications
11. Apron Lighting Upgrade
12. Security Checkpoints Relocation (Lindbergh Terminal)
13. Pavement Rehabilitation
14. Lindbergh Terminal Chiller Replacement

Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has requested 
not be required to collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial Operators (ATCO) 
filing FAA Form 1800-31.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois, on March 8, 1994.
Larry H. Ladendorf,
Acting Manager, Airports Division, Great Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 94-6111 Filed 3-15-94; 8:45 am]
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