[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 79 (Wednesday, April 24, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 20086]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-10072]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Docket 20-2002]


Foreign-Trade Zone 191--Palmdale, California Area; Application 
for Expansion

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board (the Board) by the City of Palmdale, California, grantee of 
Foreign-Trade Zone 191, requesting authority to expand FTZ 191, in the 
Palmdale, California, area, adjacent to the Los Angeles-Long Beach 
Customs port of entry. The application was submitted pursuant to the 
provisions of the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-
81u), and the regulations of the Board (15 CFR part 400). It was 
formally filed on April 16, 2002.
    FTZ 191 was approved on January 15, 1993 (Board Order 628, 58 FR 
6614, 2/1/93). The zone project currently consists of the following 
sites located within two miles of the Palmdale Regional Airport in 
Palmdale: Site 1 (800 acres)--3 parcels within the 1,297 acre Lockheed 
Martin Aeronautics Industrial Park; Site 2 (87 acres)--Antelope Valley 
Business Park; Site 3 (30 acres)--Freeway Business Center; Site 4 (70 
acres)--Palmdale Trade & Commerce Center; Site 5 (120 acres)--Fairway 
Business Park; Site 6 (140 acres)--Sierra Gateway Center; Site 7 (15 
acres)--Pacific Business Park; Site 8 (20 acres)--Winnell Industrial 
Park; and, Site 9 (33 acres)--Park One Industrial Center.
    The applicant is now requesting authority to expand the general-
purpose zone to include an additional site (40 acres) in California 
City: Proposed Site 10 (40 acres)--California City Airport Industrial 
Park, located on Lindbergh Boulevard between Gnatt Boulevard and 
Curtiss Place in California City, approximately 40 miles northeast of 
Palmdale. The site is owned by the California City Redevelopment 
Agency. No specific manufacturing authority is being requested at this 
time. Such requests would be made to the Board on a case-by-case basis.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, a member of the FTZ 
Staff has been designated examiner to investigate the application and 
report to the Board.
    Public comment on the application is invited from interested 
parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the 
Board's Executive Secretary at one of the addresses below:
    1. Submissions via Express/Package Delivery Services: Foreign-Trade 
Zones Board, U.S. Department of Commerce, Franklin Court Building--
Suite 4100W, 1099--14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005; or
    2. Submissions via the U.S. Postal Service: Foreign-Trade Zones 
Board, U.S. Department of Commerce, FCB--Suite 4100W, 1401 Constitution 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230.
    The closing period for their receipt is June 24, 2002. Rebuttal 
comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period 
may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period (to July 8, 2002).
    A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be 
available for public inspection at the Office of the Foreign-Trade 
Zones Board's Executive Secretary at the first address listed above, 
and at the City of Palmdale's Office of Economic Development, 38250 N. 
Sierra Highway, Palmdale, California 93550.

    Dated: April 17, 2002.
Dennis Puccinelli,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-10072 Filed 4-23-02; 8:45 am]
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