[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 45 (Friday, March 7, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11172-11173]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-5460]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the 
Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Long Beach Municipal 
Airport (Daugherty Field), Long Beach, 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 Long Beach 
Municipal Airport (Daugherty Field) 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 April 7, 2003.

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., Room 3024, 
Lawndale, CA 90261. In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to 
the FAA must be mailed or delivered to Mr. Edward Shikada, Director of 
Public Works at the following address, City of Long Beach, 333 West 
Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802. Air carriers and foreign air 
carriers may submit copies of written comments previously provided

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to the City of Long Beach under Sec.  158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ruben Cabalbag, Airports Program 
Engineer, Airports Division, Federal Aviation Administration, 15000 
Aviation Blvd., Room 3024, Lawndale, CA 90261, Telephone (310) 725-
3630. 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 
Long Beach Municipal Airport (Daugherty Field) 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 February 6, 2003, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the City of Long 
Beach 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 May 8, 2003.
    The following is a brief overview of the impose and use PFC 
application number 03-02-C-00-LGB:
    Level of proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Propose charge effective date: June 1, 2003.
    Proposed charge expiration date: July 1, 2009.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $30,306,984.
    Brief description of the proposed project(s): Airfield pavement 
rehabilitation--Runway 12/30, airfield pavement, terminal area 
improvements, airport security--security system upgrade, aircraft 
rescue and firefighting vehicles.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Non-scheduled/on-demand air 
carriers.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. In addition, any 
person may, upon request, inspect the application, notice and other 
documents germane to the application in person at the City of Long 
Beach.

    Issued in Lawndale, California, on February 6, 2003.
Herman C. Bliss,
Manager, Airports Division, Western-Pacific Region.
[FR Doc. 03-5460 Filed 3-6-03; 8:45 am]
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