[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 195 (Tuesday, October 8, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62696-62697]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-25630]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Docket 38-2002]


Foreign-Trade Zone 40--Cleveland, Ohio, Area Application for 
Expansion

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board (the Board), by the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority, 
grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 40, requesting authority to expand its 
zone (Site 3) in the Cleveland, Ohio, area, within the Cleveland 
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 September 26, 2002.
    FTZ 40 was approved on September 29, 1978 (Board Order 135, 43 FR 
46886, 10/11/78) and expanded in June 1982 (Board Order 194, 47 FR 
27579, 6/25/82); April 1992 (Board Order 574, 57 FR 13694, 4/17/92); 
February 1997 (Board Order 870, 62 FR 7750, 2/20/97; June 1999 (Board 
Order 1040, 64 FR 33242, 6/22/99) and April 2002 (Board Order 1224, 67 
FR 20087, 4/15/02). The general-purpose zone project currently consists 
of the following sites in the Cleveland, Ohio, area: Site 1 (94 
acres)--Port of Cleveland complex on Lake Erie at the mouth of the 
Cuyahoga River, Cleveland; Site 2 (175 acres)--the IX Center (formerly 
the ``Cleveland Tank Plant''), in Brook Park, adjacent to the Cleveland 
Hopkins International Airport; Site 3 (1,900 acres)--Cleveland Hopkins 
International Airport complex; Site 4 (450 acres)--Burke Lakefront 
Airport, 1501 North Marginal Road, Cleveland; Site 5 (298 acres)--
Emerald Valley Business Park, Cochran Road and Beaver Meadow Parkway, 
Glenwillow; Site 6 (30 acres)--Collinwood site, South Waterloo (South 
Marginal) Road and East 152nd Street, Cleveland; Site 7 (47 acres)--
Water Tower Industrial Park, Coit Road and East 140th Street, 
Cleveland; Site 8 (83 acres)--Strongsville Industrial Park, Royalton 
Road (State Route 82), Strongsville; Site 9 (13 acres)--East 40th 
Street between Kelley & Perkins Avenues (3830 Kelley Avenue), 
Cleveland; and, Site 10 (15 acres)--Frane Industrial Park, Forman Road, 
Ashtabula.
    The applicant is now requesting authority to expand existing Site 3 
by adding the 42-acre Snow Road Industrial Park, 18901 Snow Road, Brook 
Park. The site is contiguous to the Cleveland Hopkins International 
Airport complex (Site 3). The facility was the former tire warehousing 
and distribution facility of Goodyear Corporation, and it is now owned 
by the Crow Holdings Industrial Trust which is redeveloping the site as 
an industrial complex. The site will provide public warehousing and 
distribution services to area businesses. No specific manufacturing 
requests are being made 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 following addresses:
    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.
    2. Submissions via the U.S. Postal Service: Foreign-Trade Zones 
Board, U.S. Department of Commerce, FCB-

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Suite 4100W, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
    The closing period for their receipt is December 9, 2002. Rebuttal 
comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period 
may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period (to December 23, 
2002).
    A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be 
available during this time for public inspection at address Number 1 
listed above, and at the U.S. Department of Commerce Export Assistance 
Center, 600 Superior Avenue East, Suite 700, Cleveland, OH 44114.

    Dated: September 26, 2002.
Dennis Puccinelli,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-25630 Filed 10-7-02; 8:45 am]
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