[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 91 (Thursday, May 12, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25016-25017]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-9523]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Federal Consistency Appeal by Singleton Development Corporation 
From an Objection by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources

AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 
Department of Commerce (Commerce).

ACTION: Notice of closure--administrative appeal decision record.

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SUMMARY: This announcement provides notice that the decision record has 
been closed for an administrative appeal filed with the Department of 
Commerce by Singleton Development Corporation.

DATES: The decision record for the Singleton Development Corporation 
administrative appeal will close as of the date of publication of this 
notice.

ADDRESSES: Materials from the appeal record are available at the Office 
of the Assistant General Counsel for Ocean Services, National Oceanic 
and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1305 East-
West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Nist, Deputy Assistant 
General Counsel for Ocean Services, NOAA Office of the General Counsel, 
301-713-2967, extension 207.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Singleton Development Corporation has filed 
a notice of appeal with the Secretary of Commerce pursuant to section 
307(c)(3)(A) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (CZMA), as 
amended, 16 U.S.C. 1456(c)(3)(A), and implementing regulations found at 
15 CFR part 930, subpart H. Singleton Development Corporation appeals 
an objection raised by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources 
to a consistency certification contained within its application for a 
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit necessary to expand a residential 
subdivision. The

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proposed site consists of 3.89 acres of wetlands.
    The CZMA requires a notice be published in the Federal Register, 
indicating the date on which the decision record has been closed. A 
final decision on this appeal must be issued no later than 90 days 
after publication of this notice. 16 U.S.C. 1465(a). The deadline may 
be extended by publishing, within the 90-day period, a subsequent 
notice explaining why a decision cannot be issued within this time 
frame. In this event, a final decision must be issued no later than 45 
days after publication of the subsequent notice. 16 U.S.C. 1465(b).
    For additional information about this appeal contact Jennifer Nist, 
301-713-2967, extension 207.

(Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog No. 11.419 Coastal Zone 
Management Program Assistance.)

    Dated: May 5, 2005.
James R. Walpole,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 05-9523 Filed 5-11-05; 8:45 am]
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