[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 214 (Tuesday, November 4, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 65586]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-26280]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Federal Consistency Appeal by Foothill/Eastern Transportation 
Corridor Agency and Its Board of Directors

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 Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency and its 
Board of Directors (collectively, TCA).

DATES: The decision record for TCA's administrative appeal was closed 
on October 24, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Materials from the appeal record will be available at the 
NOAA Office of General Counsel for Ocean Services, 1305 East-West 
Highway, Room 6111, Silver Spring, MD 20910 and on the following Web 
site: http://www.ogc.doc.gov/czma.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas Street, Attorney-Advisor, NOAA 
Office of the General Counsel, 301-713-2967, gcos.inquiries@noaa.gov or 
Stephanie Campbell, Attorney-Advisor, NOAA Office of the General 
Counsel, 301-713-2967, gcos.inquiries@noaa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 15, 2008, TCA filed notice of an 
appeal with the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary), pursuant to the 
Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (CZMA), 16 U.S.C. 1451 et seq., and 
implementing regulations found at 15 CFR part 930, Subpart H. TCA 
appealed an objection to its construction of an extension to California 
State Route 241 in northern San Diego and southern Orange Counties, 
California.
    Decisions for CZMA administrative appeals are based on information 
contained in a decision record. Under the CZMA, the decision record 
must close no later than 220 days after notice of the appeal was first 
published in the Federal Register. See 16 U.S.C. 1465. Consistent with 
this deadline, the TCA appeal decision record was closed on October 24, 
2008. No further information, briefs or comments will be considered in 
deciding this appeal.
    Additional information about the TCA appeal and the CZMA appeals 
process is available from the Department of Commerce CZMA appeals Web 
site http://www.ogc.doc.gov/czma.htm.

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

    Dated: October 29, 2008.
Joel La Bissonniere,
Assistant General Counsel for Ocean Services.
 [FR Doc. E8-26280 Filed 11-3-08; 8:45 am]
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