[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 24 (Friday, February 4, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5495-5496]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-2589]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1074]


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 143, Sacramento, California

    Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of 
June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), the Foreign-Trade 
Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:

    Whereas, Sacramento-Yolo Port District, grantee of Foreign-Trade 
Zone 143, submitted an application to the Board for authority to expand 
FTZ 143 to include a new site, located at the Chico Municipal Airport, 
in Chico,

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California, some 90 miles north of the San Francisco Consolidated 
Customs port of entry limits (FTZ Docket 37-99; filed July 16, 1999);
    Whereas, Section 2422 of the Miscellaneous Trade and Technical 
Corrections Act of 1999 (Pub.L. 106-36) directs the Foreign-Trade Zones 
Board to approve the expansion of FTZ 143 to include the proposed site 
in Chico, California;
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (64 FR 41374, July 30, 1999) and the application has been 
processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations; and,
    Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the 
examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and 
the Board's regulations are satisfied;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to expand FTZ 143 is approved, subject to the Act 
and the Board's regulations, including Sec. 400.28 and further subject 
to the Board's standard 2,000 acre activation limit.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 18th day of January, 2000.
Robert S. LaRussa,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-2589 Filed 2-3-00; 8:45 am]
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