[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 48 (Thursday, March 12, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12143-12144]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-6319]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the 
Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at MBS International 
Airport, Saginaw, MI

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 MBS 
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 13, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation 
Administration, Detroit Airports District Office, Willow Run Airport, 
East, 8820 Beck Road Belleville, Michigan 48111.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Ms. Elizabeth Owen, Airport Manager, of the MBS 
International Airport Commission at the following address: 8500 
Garfield Road, P.O. Box P, Freeland, MI 48623.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the MBS International Airport 
Commission under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Jon Gilbert, Program Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, 
Detroit Airports District Officer, Willow Run Airport, East, 8820 Beck 
Road, Belleville, Michigan 48111 (734-487-7281). 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 
MBS 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 27, 1998, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by MBS International 
Airport 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, 1998.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC Application No.: 98-02-C-00-MBS.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: November 1, 1998.
    Proposed charge expiration date: November 30, 1999.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $812,050.00.
    Brief description of proposed projects: (1) SRE building 
rehabilitation, (2) G.A. expansion, (3) Perimeter road rehabilitation, 
(4) SRE building apron rehabilitation, (5) Service road rehabilitation, 
(6) SRE procurement sand spreader, (7) SRE procurement plow truck, (8) 
Watermain to SRE building, (9) ARFF design, (10) ARFF building 
construction, (11) Snow sweeper SRE procurement, (12) Storm water 
drainage study, and (13) Runway 5/23 and taxiways rehab design.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Air taxis and charters.
    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 
MBS International Airport Commission.


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    Issued in Des Plaines, IL on March 4, 1998.
Benito De Leon,
Manager, Planning/Programming Branch, Airports Division, Great Lakes 
Region.
[FR Doc. 98-6319 Filed 3-11-98; 8:45 am]
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