[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 103 (Friday, May 27, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 33712]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-12516]
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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. CP2016-112; Order No. 3311]
New Postal Product
AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing
concerning an amendment to the existing Priority Mail Express Contract
33 negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the
filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
DATES: Comments are due: June 2, 2016.
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: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
202-789-6820.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Table of Contents
I. Introduction
II. Notice of Filings
III. Ordering Paragraphs
I. Introduction
On May 20, 2016, the Postal Service filed notice that it has agreed
to an amendment to the existing Priority Mail Express Contract 33
negotiated service agreement approved in this docket.\1\ In support of
its Notice, the Postal Service includes a redacted copy of the
amendment and a certification of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), as
required by 39 CFR 3015.5.
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\1\ Notice of United States Postal Service of Amendment to
Priority Mail Express Contract 33, with Portions Filed Under Seal,
May 20, 2016 (Notice).
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The Postal Service also filed the unredacted amendment and
supporting financial information under seal. The Postal Service
incorporates by reference the application for non-public treatment
originally filed in this docket for the protection of information that
it has filed under seal. Notice at 1.
The Postal Service states that the amendment changes the prices
under Priority Mail Express Contract 33 as contemplated by the
contract's terms. Id.
The Postal Service intends for the amendment to become effective
two business days after the day that the Commission completes its
review of the Notice. Id. The Postal Service asserts that the Amendment
will not impair the ability of the contract to comply with 39 U.S.C.
3633. Id. Attachment B.
II. Notice of Filings
The Commission invites 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 June 2, 2016. The public
portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's Web site
(http://www.prc.gov).
The Commission appoints Natalie R. Ward to represent the interests
of the general public (Public Representative) in this docket.
III. Ordering Paragraphs
It is ordered:
1. The Commission reopens Docket No. CP2016-112 for consideration
of matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Commission appoints Natalie R.
Ward to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public Representative)
to represent the interests of the general public in this proceeding.
3. Comments are due no later than June 2, 2016.
4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the
Federal Register.
By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-12516 Filed 5-26-16; 8:45 am]
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