[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 87 (Friday, May 4, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 22629]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-11264]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment on Surplus Property 
Release at Smyrna Airport, Smyrna, Tennessee

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 47153(c), notice is being 
given that the FAA is considering a request from the Smyrna/Rutherford 
County Airport Authority to waive the requirement that a 23.934-acre 
parcel of surplus property, located at the Smyrna Airport, be used for 
aeronautical purposes.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 4, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this notice may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Memphis Airports 
District Office, 3385 Airways Boulevard, Suite 302, Memphis, TN 38116-
3841.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. John R. Black, Executive Director of the 
Smyrna/Rutherford County Airport Authority at the following address: 
660 Fitzhugh Blvd., Smyrna, TN 37167.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia K. Wills, Program Manager, 
Memphis Airports District Office, 3385 Airways Boulevard, Suite 302, 
Memphis, TN 38116-3841, (901) 544-3495 extension 16. The application 
may be reviewed in person at this same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA is reviewing a request by Smyrna/
Rutherford County Airport Authority to release 25.934 acres of surplus 
property at the Smyrna Airport. The property will be purchased by the 
Town of Smyrna and used for the expansion of the Smyrna Wastewater 
Treatment Plant. The property fronts East Sam Ridley Parkway and is 
adjacent and east of the existing Smyrna Wastewater Treatment Plan. The 
expansion activities will include two(2) aeration basins and two(2) 
clarifying ponds. The net proceeds from the sale of this property will 
be used for airport purposes. The USDA has evaluated the proposed use 
of the land for expansion of the wastewater treatment facility and has 
indicated the proposed usage will be compatible with airport operations 
if USDA recommendations are followed.
    Any person may inspect the request in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. In addition, any 
person may, upon request, inspect the request, notice and other 
documents germane to the request in person at the Smyrna/Rutherford 
County Airport Authority.

    Issued in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 26, 2001.
Charles L. Harris,
Assistant Manager, Memphis Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 01-11264 Filed 5-3-01; 8:45 am]
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