[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 14 (Thursday, January 22, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3388-3389]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1498]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use a 
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood 
International Airport, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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 a PFC at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood 
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 January 23, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Orlando Airports 
District Office, 5950 Hazeltine National Dr., Suite 400, Orlando, 
Florida 32822.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to William F. Sherry, Manager of Airports of the 
Broward County Aviation Department at the following address: 320 
Terminal Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Broward County Aviation Department 
under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sandra A. Holliday, Project Manager, 
Orlando Airports District Office, 5950 Hazeltine National Dr., Suite 
400, Orlando Florida 32822, 407-812-6331. 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 a PFC at Fort Lauderdale-
Hollywood 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 January 13, 1998, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use a PFC submitted by the Broward County Aviation 
Department was substantially complete within the

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requirements of Sec. 158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or 
disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later than April 
30, 1998.
    The following is a brief overview of PFC Application No. 98-02-C-
00-FLL.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: September 1, 1998.
    Proposed charge expiration date: February 1, 2009.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $224,761,000.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Dual Parallel Taxiway A 
(now called Taxiway C); Air Cargo Apron and Drainage; Noise Monitoring 
System; New Terminal Development; Muck Removal--New Terminal 
Development; Utility Corridor; Airport Facilities Maintenance Building; 
Terminal Roadway Improvements; Hardstand Support Facility; EVIDS and 
Life Safety Improvements; Modifications of ASR-9 Radar; ARFF Facility 
Improvements; Interior Service Road Development; Water and Sewer 
Improvements; Muck Removal--Future Phases; Future Phase--Terminal 
Design; Aviation Easements; West Side Apron Phase 2 and 3; Decommission 
VOR; ARFF Vehicle; Taxiway A (now called Taxiway C)--Center Section; 
Rebuild 4th Avenue and Noise Buffer Class or classes of air carriers 
which the public agency has requested not be required to collect PFCs: 
Air Taxi/Commercial Operators filing FAA Form 1800-31; Scheduled 
Foreign Flag Air Carriers filing RSPA Form T-100(f) operating scheduled 
intercontinental service from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International 
Airport.
    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 
Broward County Aviation Department.

    Issued in Orlando, Florida on January 14, 1998.
Charles E. Blair,
Manager, Orlando Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 98-1498 Filed 1-21-98; 8:45 am]
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