[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 66 (Thursday, April 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 15151]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-8233]



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POSTAL RATE COMMISSION

[Docket No. A96-13; Order No.1106]


Kemp, Oklahoma 74747 (Jackie & Linda Dobbins, Petitioners); 
Notice and Order Accepting Appeal and Establishing Procedural Schedule 
Under 39 U.S.C. 404(b)(5)

Issued March 29, 1996.
    Docket Number: A96-13.
    Name of Affected Post Office: Kemp, Oklahoma 74747.
    Name(s) of Petitioner(s): Jackie & Linda Dobbins.
    Type of Determination: Consolidate.
    Date of Filing of Appeal Papers: March 25, 1996.
    Categories of Issues Apparently Raised:
    1. Effect on postal services [39 U.S.C. 404(b)(2)(C)].
    2. Effect on the community [39 U.S.C. 404(b)(2)(A)].
    After the Postal Service files the administrative record and the 
Commission reviews it, the Commission may find that there are more 
legal issues than those set forth above. Or, the Commission may find 
that the Postal Service's determination disposes of one or more of 
those issues.
    The Postal Reorganization Act requires that the Commission issue 
its decision within 120 days from the date this appeal was filed (39 
U.S.C. 404(b)(5)). In the interest of expedition, in light of the 120-
day decision schedule, the Commission may request the Postal Service to 
submit memoranda of law on any appropriate issue. If requested, such 
memoranda will be due 20 days from the issuance of the request and the 
Postal Service shall serve a copy of its memoranda on the petitioners. 
The Postal Service may incorporate by reference in its briefs or 
motions, any arguments presented in memoranda it previously filed in 
this docket. If necessary, the Commission also may ask petitioners or 
the Postal Service for more information.

The Commission Orders:

    (a) The Postal Service shall file the record in this appeal by 
April 9, 1996.
    (b) The Secretary of the Postal Rate Commission shall publish this 
Notice and Order and Procedural Schedule in the Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Margaret P. Crenshaw,
Secretary.
March 25, 1996 Filing of Appeal letter
March 29, 1996 Commission Notice and Order of Filing of Appeal
April 19, 1996 Last day for filing petitions to intervene [see 39 
CFR Sec. 3001.111(b)]
April 29, 1996 Petitioner's Participant Statement or Initial Brief 
[see 39 CFR Sec. 3001.115(a) and (b)]
May 20, 1996 Postal Service's Answering Brief [see 39 CFR 
Sec. 3001.115(c)]
June 3, 1996 Petitioner's Reply Brief should Petitioner choose to 
file one [see 39 CFR Sec. 3001.115(d)]
June 10, 1996 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 
Sec. 3001.116]
July 23, 1996 Expiration of the Commission's 120-day decisional 
schedule [see 39 U.S.C. Sec. 404(b)(5)]
[FR Doc. 96-8233 Filed 4-3-96; 8:45 am]
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