[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 152 (Tuesday, August 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40878-40879]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20008]


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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 Luis Munoz Marin 
International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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 Luis Munoz 
Marin 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) (Public Law 101-508) and Part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 5, 1996.


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ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Orlando Airports 
District, Office, 9677 Tradeport Drive, Suite 130, Orlando, Florida 
32827.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Herman Sulsona, Ph.D., Executive Director of 
the Puerto Rico Ports Authority at the following address: Puerto Rico 
Ports Authority, P.O. Box 362829, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-2829.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Puerto Rico Ports Authority under 
section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pablo G. Auffant, P.E., Programs 
Manager, 9677 Tradeport Drive, Suite 130, Orlando, Florida, 32827, 
(407) 648-6586. 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 
Luis Munoz Marin 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) (Public Law 101-508) and 
Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
    On July 29, 1996, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Puerto Rico Ports Authority 
was substantially complete within the requirements of section 158.25 of 
Part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole 
or in part, no later than November 16, 1996.
    The following is a brief overview of PFC Application No. 96-03-C-
00-SJU.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: December 1, 1996.
    Proposed charge expiration date: August 31, 2004.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $108,643,937.
    Brief description of proposed project(s):

PWE-1-Design/Construct Second Westerly Crossfield Taxiway.
PWE-2-Expand and Improve Terminal B.
PWE-3-Design/Construct Dual Crossfield Taxiway(s) East of the Passenger 
Terminal Complex.
PWE-5-Design/Construct Additional Apron at Terminal A/B.

    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: none.

    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 
Puerto Rico Ports Authority.

    Issued in Orlando, Florida on July 29, 1996.
Charles E. Blair,
Manager, Orlando Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 96-20008 Filed 8-5-96; 8:45 am]
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