[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 38 (Friday, February 26, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 8923]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-4054]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1661]


Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 274 Under Alternative Site 
Framework; City and County of Butte-Silver Bow, MT

    Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of 
June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), the Foreign-Trade 
Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:

    Whereas, the Board adopted the alternative site framework (ASF) in 
December 2008 (74 FR 1170, 01/12/09; correction 74 FR 3987, 01/22/09) 
as an option for the establishment or reorganization of general-purpose 
zones;
    Whereas, the City and County of Butte-Silver Bow, Montana, grantee 
of Foreign-Trade Zone 274, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ 
Docket 33-2009, filed 8/4/2009) for authority to reorganize under the 
ASF with a service area of Butte-Silver Bow County, Montana, within and 
adjacent to the Butte-Silver Bow Customs and Border Protection port of 
entry, and FTZ 274's existing Site 1 would be categorized as a magnet 
site;
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (74 FR 40566-40567, 8/12/09) and the application has been 
processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations; and,
    Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendation of the 
examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and 
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the 
public interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to reorganize FTZ 274 under the alternative site 
framework is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's 
regulations, including Section 400.28, and to the Board's standard 
2,000-acre activation limit for the overall general-purpose zone 
project.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this February 5, 2010.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-4054 Filed 2-25-10; 8:45 am]
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