[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 99 (Monday, May 23, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 29725]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-12661]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1761]


Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 244 Under Alternative Site 
Framework, Riverside County, CA

    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) (74 
FR 1170, 01/12/2009; correction 74 FR 3987, 01/22/2009; 75 FR 71069-
71070, 11/22/2010) as an option for the establishment or reorganization 
of general-purpose zones;
    Whereas, the March Joint Powers Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade 
Zone 244, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ Docket 45-2010, 
filed 07/14/2010) for authority to reorganize under the ASF with a 
service area of western Riverside County, California, adjacent to the 
Los Angeles/Long Beach U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of 
entry, and FTZ 244's existing Site 1 would be categorized as a magnet 
site;
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (75 FR 42377, 07/21/2010) and the application has been 
processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations; and,
    Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations 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 244 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 13th day of May 2011.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.


Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-12661 Filed 5-20-11; 8:45 am]
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