[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 241 (Friday, December 14, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 74457-74458]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-30220]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-87-2012]
Foreign-Trade Zone 75--Phoenix, Arizona Application for Expansion
(New Magnet Site) Under Alternative Site Framework
An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ)
Board (the Board) by the City of Phoenix, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone
75, requesting authority to expand its zone under the alternative site
framework (ASF) adopted by the Board (15 CFR 400.2(c)) to include a new
magnet site in Phoenix, Arizona. The application was submitted pursuant
to the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u) and the
regulations of the Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally docketed on
December 7, 2012.
FTZ 75 was approved by the Board on March 25, 1982 (Board Order
185, 47 FR 14931, 04/07/82), and was expanded on July 2, 1993 (Board
Order 647, 58 FR 37907, 07/14/93), on February 27, 2008 (Board Order
1545, 73 FR 13531, 03/13/08), and on March 23, 2010 (Board Order 1672).
FTZ 75 was reorganized under the ASF on October 7, 2010 (Board Order
1716, 75 FR 64708-64709, 10/20/2010). The zone project currently has a
service area that includes all of Maricopa County and portions of Pinal
and Yavapai Counties, Arizona.
The current zone project includes the following magnet sites: Site
1 (338 acres)--within the 550-acre Phoenix Sky Harbor Center and
adjacent air cargo
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terminal at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix; Site
2 (18 acres)--CC&F South Valley Industrial Center, 7th Street and
Victory Street, Phoenix; Site 3 (74 acres)--Riverside Industrial
Center, 4750 W. Mohave Street, Phoenix; Site 4 (18 acres)--Santa Fe
Business Park, 47th Avenue and Campbell Avenue, Phoenix; and, Site 5
(32.5 acres)--the jet fuel storage and distribution system at and
adjacent to the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix.
Since approval of the reorganization of the zone under the ASF, three
usage-driven sites have been approved: Site 6 (31.1 acres)--Western
Digital, LLC, 1000-1100 East Bell Road, Phoenix; Site 7 (5.7 acres)--
Michael Lewis Company, 2021 East Jones Avenue, Phoenix; and, Site 8
(9.47 acres)--The Gap, Inc., 2225 South 75th Avenue, Phoenix.
The applicant is now requesting authority to expand its zone
project to include an additional magnet site: Proposed Site 9 (155
acres)--Prologis Park Riverside, 3202 South 55th Avenue and 5555 West
Lower Buckeye Road, Phoenix. The proposed new site is located within
Phoenix, Arizona U.S. Customs and Border Protection Ports of Entry.
In accordance with the Board's regulations, Christopher Kemp of the
FTZ Staff is designated examiner to evaluate and analyze the facts and
information presented in the application and case record and to report
findings and recommendations to the Board.
Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions
shall be addressed to the Board's Executive Secretary at the address
below. The closing period for their receipt is February 12, 2013.
Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the
foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period
to February 27, 2013.
A copy of the application will be available for public inspection
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board,
Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the
Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
For Further Information Contact: Christopher Kemp at
[email protected] or (202) 482-0862.
Dated: December 7, 2012.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-30220 Filed 12-13-12; 8:45 am]
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