[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 109 (Wednesday, June 5, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 28627] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-14006] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- POSTAL RATE COMMISSION [Docket No. A96-15; Order No. 1113] Lewiston, Nebraska 68380 (Lois Tegtmeier, Petitioner); Notice and Order Accepting Appeal and Establishing Procedural Schedule Under 29 U.S.C. 404(b)(5) Issued May 30, 1996. Docket Number: A96-15. Name of Affected Post Office: Lewiston, Nebraska 68380. Name(s) of Petitioner(s): Lois Tegtmeier. Type of Determination: Consolidate. Date of Filing of Appeal Papers: May 20, 1996. Categories of Issues Apparently Raised: 1. Effect on postal services [39 U.S.C. 404(b)(2)(C)]. 2. Effect on the community [39 U.S.C. 404(b)(2)(A)]. After the Postal Service files the administrative record and the Commission reviews it, the Commission may find that there are more legal issues than those set forth above. Or, the Commission may find that the Postal Service's determination disposes of one or more of those issues. The Postal Reorganization Act requires that the Commission issue its decision within 120 days from the date this appeal was filed (39 U.S.C. 404 (b)(5)). In the interest of expedition, in light of the 120- day decision schedule, the Commission may request the Postal Service to submit memoranda of law on any appropriate issue. If requested, such memoranda will be due 20 days from the issuance of the request and the Postal Service shall serve a copy of its memoranda on the petitioners. The Postal Service may incorporate by reference in its briefs or motions, any arguments presented in memoranda it previously filed in this docket. If necessary, the Commission also may ask petitioners or the Postal Service for more information. The Commission orders: (a) The Postal Service shall file the record in this appeal by June 4, 1996. (b) The Secretary of the Postal Rate Commission shall publish this Notice and Order and Procedural Schedule in the Federal Register. By the Commission. Margaret P. Crenshaw, Secretary. Appendix May 20, 1996 Filing of Appeal letter May 30, 1996 Commission Notice and Order of Filing of Appeal June 14, 1996 Last day of filing of petitions to intervene [see 39 CFR Sec. 3001.111(b)] June 24, 1996 Petitioner's Participant Statement or Initial Brief [see 39 CFR Sec. 3001.115 (a) and (b)] July 15, 1996 Postal Service's Answering Brief [see 39 CFR Sec. 3001.115(c)] July 30, 1996 Petitioner's Reply Brief should Petitioner choose to file one [see 39 CFR Sec. 3001.115(d)] August 6, 1996 Deadline for motions by any party requesting oral argument. The Commission will schedule oral argument only when it is a necessary addition to the written filings [see 39 CFR Sec. 3001.116] September 17, 1996 Expiration of the Commission's 120-day decisional schedule [see 39 U.S.C. Sec. 404(b)(5)] [FR Doc. 96-14006 Filed 6-4-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710-FW-P