[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 205 (Tuesday, October 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 54766]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27052]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[Docket 74-96]


Foreign-Trade Zone 181--Akron-Canton, Ohio Area; Application for 
Expansion

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board 
(the Board) by the Akron-Canton Regional Airport Authority, grantee of 
Foreign-Trade Zone 181, requesting authority to expand its zone in the 
Akron-Canton, Ohio area, adjacent to the Cleveland/Akron Customs port 
of entry. The application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of 
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 filed on 
October 10, 1996.
    FTZ 181 was approved on December 23, 1991 (Board Order 546, 57 FR 
41, 1/2/92). The general-purpose zone currently consists of 110 acres 
within 2,121-acre Akron-Canton Regional Airport in North Canton, Ohio. 
An application is currently pending with the Board to expand the zone 
to include three additional sites in Trumbull, Columbiana and Stark 
Counties, Ohio (Docket 56-96).
    This application is requesting authority to further expand the 
general-purpose zone to include two sites in Summit County (Akron 
area), Ohio: a warehouse facility on a site (30 acres) at 1779 Marvo 
Drive, Summit County; and, a warehouse facility on a site (5.5 acres) 
at 989 Home Avenue, Summit County. Both sites are owned/operated by 
Terminal Warehouse, Inc. No specific manufacturing requests are being 
made at this time. Such requests would be made to the Board on a case-
by-case basis.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, a member of the FTZ 
Staff has been designated examiner to investigate the application and 
report to the Board.
    Public comments on the application is invited from interested 
parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the 
Board's Executive Secretary at the address below. The closing period 
for their receipt is December 23, 1996. Rebuttal comments in response 
to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted 
during the subsequent 15-day period (to January 6, 1997).
    A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be 
available for public inspection at each of the following locations:

Akron-Canton Regional Airport Authority, 5400 Lauby Road NW, North 
Canton, Ohio 44720
Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room 
3716, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th & Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20230

    Dated: October 11, 1996.
John J. Da Ponte, Jr.,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-27052 Filed 10-21-96; 8:45 am]
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