[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 65258]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-31382]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Use the Revenue From a 
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Southwest Florida International 
Airport, Ft. Myers, FL

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of intent to rule on application.

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SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the 
application to use the revenue from a PFC at Southwest Florida 
International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and 
Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget 
Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and Part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before January 10, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Orlando Airports 
District Office, 5950 Hazeltine National Dr., Suite 400, Orlando, 
Florida 32822.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Debra Lemke, Division Manager, Governmental 
Affairs of the Lee County Port Authority at the following address: Lee 
County Port Authority, 16000 Chamberlin Parkway, Suite 8671, Fort 
Myers, FL 33913-8899.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Lee County Port Authority under 
section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Miguel A. Martinez, Project Manager, Orlando Airports District 
Office, 5950 Hazeltine National Dr., Suite 400, Orlando, Florida 32822, 
407-812-6331. The application may be reviewed in person at this same 
location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public 
comment on the application to use the revenue from a PFC at Southwest 
Florida International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation 
Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus 
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and Part 158 of 
the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
    On November 27, 1996, the FAA determined that the application to 
use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Lee County Port Authority was 
substantially complete within the requirements of section 158.25 of 
Part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole 
or in part, no later than February 27, 1997.
    The following is a brief overview of PFC Application No. 97-04-U-
00-RSW.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: November 1, 1992.
    Proposed charge expiration date: February 28, 2017.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $7,012,500.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Concourse with three to 
five gates; Facility for commuter traffic; Entrance road improvements; 
Departure lounge.
    Class or classes of air carrier which the FAA previously approved 
to be exempt from the requirement to collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial 
Operators (ATCO) filing FAA Form 1800-31.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Lee County Port Authority.

    Issued in Orlando, Florida on November 27, 1996.
W. Dean Stringer,
Acting Manager, Orlando Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 96-31382 Filed 12-10-96; 8:45 am]
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