[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 171 (Friday, September 1, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53341-53342]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22542]


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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 San Jose International Airport, San 
Jose, CA

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 San Jose 
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 October 2, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation 
Administration, Airports Division, 15000 Aviation Blvd., Lawndale, CA 
90261, or San Francisco Airports District Office, 831 Mitten Road, Room 
210, Burlingame, CA 94010-1303. In addition, one copy of any comments 
submitted to the FAA must be mailed or delivered to Mr. Ralph G. 
Tonseth, Director of Aviation, city of San Jose, Airport Department, at 
the following address: 1732 N. First Street, San Jose, CA 95112. Air 
carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written comments 
previously provided to the city of San Jose under Sec. 158.23 of part 
158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marlys Vandervelds, Airports Program 
Abalyst, San Francisco Airports District Office, 831 Mitten Road, Room 
210, Burlingame, CA 94010-1303, Telephone: (650) 876-2806. The 
application may be reviewed in person at this same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public

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comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at 
San Jose 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 August 7, 2000, 
the FAA determined that the application to impose and use the revenue 
from a PFC submitted by the city of San Jose 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 November 11, 2000.
    The following is a brief overview of the application (No. 00-09-C-
00-SJC):
    Level of proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: September 1, 2003.
    Proposed charge expiration date: January 1, 2005.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $29,780,000.
    Brief description of the proposed projects: Taxiway Z--Apron 
Reconstruction, Terminal C Fire Protection, Fiber Optic Cable to 
Airport Response Center and Fire Station 20, Green Island Bridge, 
Replacement of Security Access Control System and Closed Circuit 
Television System, Skyport Grade Separation, Terminal Drive 
Improvements, Replacement of Passive Secondary Surveillance Radar, 
Terminal C Restroom Upgrade, and Interim Air Cargo Ramp Expansion.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial 
Operators (ATCO) filing FAA Form 1800-31.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT and at the FAA 
Regional Airports Division located at: Federal Aviation Administration, 
Airports Division, 15000 Aviation Blvd., Lawndale, CA 90261. In 
addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, notice 
and other documents germane to the application in person at the city of 
San Jose.

    Issued in Hawthorne, California, on August 7, 2000.
Herman C. Bliss,
Manager, Airports Division, Western-Pacific Region.
[FR Doc. 00-22542 Filed 8-31-00; 8:45 am]
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