[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 92 (Wednesday, May 12, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26357-26358]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-10772]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Docket 19-2004]


Foreign-Trade Zone 40--Cleveland, OH, 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 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 
May 5, 2004.
    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); April 2002 (Board Order 1224, 67 FR 
20087, 4/15/02); August 2003 (Board Order 1289, 68 FR 52384, 9/3/03; 
Board Order 1290, 68 FR 52384, 9/3/03; and, Board Order 1295, 68 FR 
52383, 9/3/03); and, March 2004 (Board Order 1320, 69 FR 13283, 3/22/04 
and Board Order 1322, 69 FR 17642, 4/5/04).
    The general-purpose zone project currently consists of the 
following sites in the Cleveland, Ohio, area: Site 1 consists of 1,339 
acres in Cleveland, which includes the Port of Cleveland complex (Site 
1A--94 acres), the Cleveland Bulk Terminal (Site 1B--45 acres), and the 
Tow Path Valley Business Park (Site 1C--1,200 acres); Site 2 (175 
acres)--the IX Center in Brook Park, adjacent to Cleveland Hopkins 
International Airport; Site 3 consists of 2,243 acres, which includes 
the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Complex (Site 3A--1,727 
acres), the Snow Road Industrial Park in Brook Park (Site 3B--42 
acres), and the Brook Park Road Industrial Park (Site 3C--322 acres) in 
Brook Park; 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 (17 
acres)--within the Collinwood Industrial Park, South Waterloo (South 
Marginal) Road and East 152nd Street, Cleveland; Site 7 consists of 193 
acres in Strongsville, which includes the Strongsville Industrial Park 
(Site 7A-174 acres) and the Progress Drive Business Park (Site 7B--19 
acres); Site 8 (13 acres)--East 40th Street between Kelley & Perkins 
Avenues (3830 Kelley Avenue), Cleveland; Site 9 (4 acres)--within the 
Frane Properties Industrial Park, 2399 Forman Road, Morgan Township; 
Site 10 (60 acres)--within the Solon Business Park, Solon; Site 11 (170 
acres, 2 parcels)--within the 800-acre Harbour Point Business Park, 
Baumhart Road, at the intersections of U.S. Route 6 and Ohio Route 2, 
Vermilion; and, Temporary Site (11 acres)--3 warehouse locations: 29500 
Solon Road (250,000 sq. ft.), 30400 Solon Road (110,000 sq. ft.), and 
31400 Aurora Road (117,375 sq. ft.) located within the Solon Business 
Park in Solon (expires 4/1/05). An application is currently pending 
with the FTZ Board to expand FTZ 40-Site 3 to include 172 acres within 
the Cleveland Business Park, Cleveland (Docket 54-2003).
    The applicant is now requesting authority to expand the general-
purpose zone to include an additional site in the area: Proposed Site 
12 consists of 42 acres (2 parcels) at the Broad Oak Business Park 
located at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Golden Oak Parkway 
Avenue (near Interstate 271) in the Village of Oakwood (Cuyahoga 
County), Ohio. The property is owned by the Geis Construction Company 
and it will provide public warehousing and distribution services to 
area businesses. 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 
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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; 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 July 12, 2004. Rebuttal 
comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period 
may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period (to July 26, 
2004).
    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: May 5, 2004.
Dennis Puccinelli,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-10772 Filed 5-11-04; 8:45 am]
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