[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 45 (Friday, March 7, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 13083]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-04960]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2014-9; Order No. 1999]


Amendment to Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
requesting an amendment to Priority Mail Contract 70. This notice 
informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes 
other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: March 7, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments 
electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian Corcoran, Acting General 
Counsel, at 202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Notice of Filings
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On February 25, 2014, the Postal Service filed notice that it has 
agreed to an amendment to the existing Priority Mail Contract 70 
subject to this docket (Amendment).\1\ The Postal Service includes two 
attachments in support of its Notice:
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    \1\ Notice of United States Postal Service of Change in Prices 
Pursuant to Amendment to Priority Mail Contract 70, February 25, 
2014 (Notice).
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     Attachment A--a redacted copy of the Amendment to the 
existing Priority Mail Contract 70.
     Attachment B--certified statement of compliance with 39 
U.S.C. 3633(a).
    The Postal Service also filed the supporting financial 
documentation and the unredacted Amendment under seal. Notice at 1. The 
Postal Service seeks to incorporate by reference the Application for 
Non-Public Treatment originally filed in this docket for the protection 
of customer-identifying information that it has filed under seal. Id.
    The Amendment broadens the application of the contract to include 
prices for Priority Mail packages having weights and sizes different 
than those described in the original contract.\2\ The Amendment is 
scheduled to take effect one business day following the day on which 
the Commission issues all necessary regulatory approval. Notice, 
Attachment A at 1.
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    \2\ Compare id., Attachment A at 1-2 (filed under seal) with 
Docket Nos. MC2014-8 and CP2014-9, Request of the United States 
Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 70 to Competitive 
Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted 
Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data, November 19, 
2013, Attachment B at 1-2 (filed under seal).
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II. Notice of Filings

    Interested persons may submit comments on whether the changes 
presented in the Postal Service's Notice are consistent with the 
policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39 CFR 
Part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due no later than March 7, 2014. The 
public portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's 
Web site (http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Lyudmila Y. Bzhilyanskaya to serve as 
Public Representative in this docket.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission reopens Docket No. CP2014-9 for consideration of 
matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Lyudmila Y. Bzhilyanskaya is 
appointed to serve as an officer of the Commission to represent the 
interests of the general public in these proceedings (Public 
Representative).
    3. Comments are due no later than March 7, 2014.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

By the Commission.
Shoshana M. Grove,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-04960 Filed 3-6-14; 8:45 am]
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