[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 171 (Friday, September 1, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 53341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22543]


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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 Elko Regional Airport, Elko, NV

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 Elko Regional 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 Ms. Linda Ritter, 
City Manager, City of Elko, at the following address: City Hall, 1751 
College Avenue, Elko, Nevada 89801. Air carriers and foreign air 
carriers may submit copies of written comments previously provided to 
the city of Elko under Sec. 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marlys Vandervelde, Airports Program 
Analyst, 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 
comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at 
Elko Regional 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 159 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
    On May 3, 2000, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use a PFC submitted by the city of Elko was not substantially 
complete within the requirements of Sec. 158.25 of part 158. On July 
11, 2000, the city of Elko submitted supplemental information to 
complete this application. The FAA will approve or disapprove the 
application, in whole or in part, no later than November 9, 2000.
    The following is a brief overview of the impose and use application 
No. 00-02-C-00-EKO:
    Level of proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: February 1, 2001.
    Proposed charge expiration date: September 1, 2018.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $6,194,920.
    Brief description of proposed projects: Terminal Building 
Expansion, Phase II-IV, Terminal Access Road-Phase II, Master Drainage 
Study, Commercial Apron & Connecting Taxiways, and Terminal Building.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: None.
    Any person my inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTRACT 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 
Elko.

    Issued in Hawthorne, California, on August 4, 2000.
Herman C. Bliss,
Manager, Airports Division, Western-Pacific Region.
[FR Doc. 00-22543 Filed 8-31-00; 8:45 am]
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