80_FR_37167 80 FR 37043 - Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Projects

80 FR 37043 - Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Projects

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 124 (June 29, 2015)

Page Range37043-37044
FR Document2015-15855

This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for projects in the Cities of San Rafael and Larkspur, CA, and Moline, IL. The purpose of this notice is to announce publicly the environmental decisions by FTA on the subject projects and to activate the limitation on any claims that may challenge these final environmental actions.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37043-37044]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-15855]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Transit Administration


Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation 
Projects

AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the 
Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for projects in the Cities of San 
Rafael and Larkspur, CA, and Moline, IL. The purpose of this notice is 
to announce publicly the environmental decisions by FTA on the subject 
projects and to activate the limitation on any claims that may 
challenge these final environmental actions.

DATES: By this notice, FTA is advising the public of final agency 
actions subject to Section 139(l) of Title 23, United States Code 
(U.S.C.). A claim seeking judicial review of FTA actions announced 
herein for the listed public transportation projects will be barred 
unless the claim is filed on or before November 27, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy-Ellen Zusman, Assistant Chief 
Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (312) 353-2577 or Terence Plaskon, 
Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Environmental Programs, 
(202) 366-0442. FTA is located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Washington, DC 20590. Office hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that FTA has taken 
final agency actions by issuing certain approvals for the public 
transportation projects listed below. The actions on the projects, as 
well as the laws under which such actions were taken, are

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described in the documentation issued in connection with the projects 
to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and in 
other documents in the FTA administrative record for the projects. 
Interested parties may contact either the project sponsor or the 
relevant FTA Regional Office for more information on each project. 
Contact information for FTA's Regional Offices may be found at http://www.fta.dot.gov.
    This notice applies to all FTA decisions on the listed projects as 
of the issuance date of this notice and all laws under which such 
actions were taken, including, but not limited to, NEPA [42 U.S.C. 
4321-4375], Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act of 
1966 [49 U.S.C. 303], Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation 
Act [16 U.S.C. 470f], and the Clean Air Act [42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q]. 
This notice does not, however, alter or extend the limitation period 
for challenges of project decisions subject to previous notices 
published in the Federal Register. The projects and actions that are 
the subject of this notice are:
    1. Project name and location: Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit 
Downtown San Rafael to Larkspur Extension, Cities of San Rafael and 
Larkspur, CA. Project sponsor: Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART). 
Project description: The proposed project would extend a planned 43-
mile initial operating segment of passenger rail service by 2.1 miles 
from downtown San Rafael to the City of Larkspur ferry terminal. 
Railway improvements include trackwork, trestle rehabilitation or 
replacement, the partial realignment of West Francisco Boulevard, at-
grade crossing improvements, and construction of a passenger rail 
station in Larkspur. No acquisition of additional right-of-way would be 
required. Final agency actions: Finding that the project is exempt from 
Section 4(f) evaluation; Section 106 finding of no historic properties 
affected; project-level air quality conformity; and Finding of No 
Significant Impact, dated May 20, 2015. Supporting documentation: 
Environmental Assessment, dated December 2014, and Addendum to the EA, 
dated May 2015.
    2. Project name and location: MetroLINK Ferryboat Terminal, Moline, 
IL. Project sponsor: Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit 
District (MetroLINK). Project description: MetroLINK is proposing the 
construction of a new ferryboat terminal in the 3000 block of River 
Drive in Moline. The project would include maintenance and storage 
functions for ferryboat operations, a new dock, and a pedestrian 
bridge. All work would occur within the City of Moline's owned 
property. Final agency actions: Section 4(f) de minimis impact 
determination; Section 106 finding of no historic properties affected; 
and determination of documented categorical exclusion. Supporting 
documentation: Documented categorical exclusion pursuant to 23 CFR 
771.118(d), dated June 8, 2015.

    Issued on: June 19, 2015.
Lucy Garliauskas,
Associate Administrator Planning and Environment.
[FR Doc. 2015-15855 Filed 6-26-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                                                        Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 124 / Monday, June 29, 2015 / Notices                                                                          37043

                                                                     Motor carrier                                              Street address                                           City, state, zip code                       DOT No.

                                                  17 Hawaii Explosives & Pyrotechnics,                        17–7850 N. Kulani Road .........................             Mountain View, HI 96771 ........................            1375918
                                                    Inc.
                                                  18 Hollywood Pyrotechnics, Inc ............                 1567 Antler Point .....................................      Eagan, MN 55122 ...................................         1061068
                                                  19 Homeland Fireworks, Inc .................                P.O. Box 7 ...............................................   Jamieson, OR 97909 ..............................           1377525
                                                  20 Island Fireworks Co., Inc .................              N1597 County Rd VV ..............................            Hager City, WI 54014 ..............................          414583
                                                  21 J&M Displays, Inc ............................           18064 170th Ave .....................................        Yarmouth, IA 52660 ................................          377461
                                                  22 Lantis Fireworks, Inc ........................           130 Sodrac Dr., Box 229 ........................             N. Sioux City, SD 57049 .........................            534052
                                                  23 Legion Fireworks Co., Inc ................               10 Legion Lane .......................................       Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 ..................                554391
                                                  24 Miand Inc. dba Planet Productions                        P.O. Box 294, 3999 Hupp Road R31 .....                       Kingsbury, IN 46345 ................................         777176
                                                    (Mad Bomber).
                                                  25 Martin & Ware Inc. dba Pyro City                         P.P. Box 322 ...........................................     Hallowell, ME 04347 ...............................          734974
                                                    Maine & Central Maine Pyrotechnics.
                                                  26 Melrose Pyrotechnics, Inc ................               1 Kinsgubury Industrial Park ...................             Kingsbury, IN 46345 ................................         434586
                                                  27 Precocious Pyrotechnics, Inc ...........                 4420–278th Ave NW ...............................            Belgrade, MN 56312 ...............................           435931
                                                  28 Pyro Spectacluars, Inc .....................             3196 N Locust Ave ..................................         Rialto, CA 92376 .....................................       029329
                                                  29 Pyro Spectaculars North, Inc ...........                 5301 Lang Avenue ..................................          McClellan, CA 95652 ..............................          1671438
                                                  30 Pyrotechnic Display, Inc ..................              8450 W. St. Francis Rd ...........................           Frankfort, IL 60423 ..................................      1929883
                                                  31 Pyrotecnico (S. Vitale Pyrotechnic                       302 Wilson Rd .........................................      New Castle, PA 16105 ............................            526749
                                                    Industries, Inc.).
                                                  32 Pyrotecnico, LLC ..............................          60 West Ct ..............................................    Mandeville, LA 70471 ..............................          548303
                                                  33 Pyrotecnico FX .................................         6965 Speedway Blvd. Suite 115 .............                  Las Vegas, NV 89115 .............................           1610728
                                                  34 Rainbow Fireworks, Inc ...................               76 Plum Ave ............................................     Inman, KS 67546 ....................................        1139643
                                                  35 RES Specialty Pyrotechnics ............                  21595 286th St ........................................      Belle Plaine, MN 56011 ..........................            523981
                                                  36 Rozzi’s Famous Fireworks, Inc ........                   11605 North Lebanon Rd ........................              Loveland, OH 45140 ...............................          0483686
                                                  37 Skyworks, Ltd ...................................        13513 W. Carrier Rd ...............................          Carrier, OK 73727 ...................................       1421047
                                                  38 Spielbauer Fireworks Co, Inc ..........                  220 Roselawn Blvd .................................          Green Bay, WI 54301 .............................            046479
                                                  39 Starfire Corporation ..........................          682 Cole Road ........................................       Carrolltown, PA 15722 ............................           554645
                                                  40 Vermont       Fireworks       Co.,        Inc./          2235 Vermont Route 14 South ...............                  East Montpelier, VT 05651 .....................              310632
                                                    Northstar Fireworks Co., Inc.
                                                  41 Western Display Fireworks, Ltd .......                   10946 S. New Era Rd .............................            Canby, OR 97013 ...................................          498941
                                                  42 Western Enterprises, Inc .................               P.O. Box 160 ...........................................     Carrier, OK 73727 ...................................        203517
                                                  43 Western Fireworks, Inc ....................              14592 Ottaway Road NE ........................               Aurora, OR 97002 ...................................         838585
                                                  44 Wolverine Fireworks Display, Inc ....                    205 W Seidlers ........................................      Kawkawlin, MI .........................................      376857
                                                  45 Young Explosives Corp ...................                P.O. Box 18653 .......................................       Rochester, NY 14618 ..............................           450304
                                                  46 Zambelli Fireworks MFG, Co., Inc ...                     P.O. Box 1463 .........................................      New Castle, PA 16103 ............................            033167



                                                  Appendix to Renewal of Exemption for
                                                  5 Motor Carriers Not Previously
                                                  Exempted

                                                                     Motor carrier                                              Street address                                           City, state, zip code                       DOT No.

                                                  1 Pyro Shows of Texas, Inc ..................               6601 9 Mile Azle Rd ................................         Fort Worth, TX 76135 .............................          2432196
                                                  2 Sorgi American Fireworks Michigan,                        935 Wales Ridge Rd ...............................           Wales, MI 48027 .....................................       2475727
                                                   LLC.
                                                  3 Spirit of 76 ..........................................   6401 West Hwy 40 ..................................          Columbia, MO 65202 ..............................           2138948
                                                  4 USA Halloween Planet Inc. dba USA                         7800 Record Street, Suite A ...................              Indianapolis, IN 46226 ............................          725457
                                                   Fireworks.
                                                  5 Arthur Rozzi Pyrotechnics .................               6607 Red Hawk Ct ..................................          Maineville, OH 45039 ..............................         2008107



                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–15879 Filed 6–26–15; 8:45 am]                         and Larkspur, CA, and Moline, IL. The                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P                                              purpose of this notice is to announce                               Nancy-Ellen Zusman, Assistant Chief
                                                                                                                      publicly the environmental decisions by                             Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (312)
                                                                                                                      FTA on the subject projects and to                                  353–2577 or Terence Plaskon,
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                        activate the limitation on any claims                               Environmental Protection Specialist,
                                                                                                                      that may challenge these final                                      Office of Environmental Programs, (202)
                                                  Federal Transit Administration                                                                                                          366–0442. FTA is located at 1200 New
                                                                                                                      environmental actions.
                                                                                                                                                                                          Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC
                                                  Limitation on Claims Against Proposed                               DATES: By this notice, FTA is advising                              20590. Office hours are from 9:00 a.m.
                                                  Public Transportation Projects                                      the public of final agency actions                                  to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
                                                                                                                      subject to Section 139(l) of Title 23,                              except Federal holidays.
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                                                  AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration
                                                  (FTA), DOT.                                                         United States Code (U.S.C.). A claim                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                                  ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                                      seeking judicial review of FTA actions                              hereby given that FTA has taken final
                                                                                                                      announced herein for the listed public                              agency actions by issuing certain
                                                  SUMMARY:   This notice announces final                              transportation projects will be barred                              approvals for the public transportation
                                                  environmental actions taken by the                                  unless the claim is filed on or before                              projects listed below. The actions on the
                                                  Federal Transit Administration (FTA)                                November 27, 2015.                                                  projects, as well as the laws under
                                                  for projects in the Cities of San Rafael                                                                                                which such actions were taken, are


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                                                  described in the documentation issued                   pedestrian bridge. All work would occur                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  in connection with the projects to                      within the City of Moline’s owned                      Linda Williams, U.S. Department of
                                                  comply with the National                                property. Final agency actions: Section                Transportation, Maritime
                                                  Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and                     4(f) de minimis impact determination;                  Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                  in other documents in the FTA                           Section 106 finding of no historic                     Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                  administrative record for the projects.                 properties affected; and determination                 Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                  Interested parties may contact either the               of documented categorical exclusion.                   366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@
                                                  project sponsor or the relevant FTA                     Supporting documentation:                              dot.gov.
                                                  Regional Office for more information on                 Documented categorical exclusion
                                                  each project. Contact information for                   pursuant to 23 CFR 771.118(d), dated                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     As
                                                  FTA’s Regional Offices may be found at                  June 8, 2015.                                          described by the applicant the intended
                                                  http://www.fta.dot.gov.                                   Issued on: June 19, 2015.                            service of the vessel TWILIGHT is:
                                                     This notice applies to all FTA
                                                  decisions on the listed projects as of the              Lucy Garliauskas,                                         Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                  issuance date of this notice and all laws               Associate Administrator Planning and                   ‘‘Captained Charters’’.
                                                  under which such actions were taken,                    Environment.                                              Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida’’.
                                                  including, but not limited to, NEPA [42                 [FR Doc. 2015–15855 Filed 6–26–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                    The complete application is given in
                                                  U.S.C. 4321–4375], Section 4(f) of the                  BILLING CODE P
                                                                                                                                                                 DOT docket MARAD–2015–0081 at
                                                  Department of Transportation Act of                                                                            http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                  1966 [49 U.S.C. 303], Section 106 of the
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                           parties may comment on the effect this
                                                  National Historic Preservation Act [16
                                                                                                                                                                 action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                                  U.S.C. 470f], and the Clean Air Act [42
                                                                                                          Maritime Administration                                or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                  U.S.C. 7401–7671q]. This notice does
                                                  not, however, alter or extend the                                                                              flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                  limitation period for challenges of                     [Docket No. MARAD–2015–0081]                           accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                  project decisions subject to previous                                                                          MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                  notices published in the Federal                        Requested Administrative Waiver of                     388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                  Register. The projects and actions that                 the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                       have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                  are the subject of this notice are:                     TWILIGHT; Invitation for Public                        vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                     1. Project name and location:                        Comments                                               U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                  Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit                          AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                       waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                  Downtown San Rafael to Larkspur                         Department of Transportation.                          should refer to the docket number of
                                                  Extension, Cities of San Rafael and                                                                            this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice.
                                                  Larkspur, CA. Project sponsor: Sonoma-                                                                         for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                  Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART).                        SUMMARY:   As authorized by 46 U.S.C.                  comments. Comments should also state
                                                  Project description: The proposed                       12121, the Secretary of Transportation,                the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                  project would extend a planned 43-mile                  as represented by the Maritime                         application, and address the waiver
                                                  initial operating segment of passenger                  Administration (MARAD), is authorized                  criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                  rail service by 2.1 miles from downtown                 to grant waivers of the U.S.-build                     regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                  San Rafael to the City of Larkspur ferry                requirement of the coastwise laws under
                                                  terminal. Railway improvements                          certain circumstances. A request for                   Privacy Act
                                                  include trackwork, trestle rehabilitation               such a waiver has been received by
                                                  or replacement, the partial realignment                                                                          Anyone is able to search the
                                                                                                          MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                                  of West Francisco Boulevard, at-grade                                                                          electronic form of all comments
                                                                                                          description of the proposed service, is
                                                  crossing improvements, and                                                                                     received into any of our dockets by the
                                                                                                          listed below.
                                                  construction of a passenger rail station                                                                       name of the individual submitting the
                                                                                                          DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                  in Larkspur. No acquisition of                                                                                 comment (or signing the comment, if
                                                  additional right-of-way would be                        July 29, 2015.                                         submitted on behalf of an association,
                                                  required. Final agency actions: Finding                 ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                    business, labor union, etc.). You may
                                                  that the project is exempt from Section                 docket number MARAD–2015–0081.                         review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
                                                  4(f) evaluation; Section 106 finding of                 Written comments may be submitted by                   Statement in the Federal Register
                                                  no historic properties affected; project-               hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                   published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
                                                  level air quality conformity; and                       U.S. Department of Transportation,                     65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).
                                                  Finding of No Significant Impact, dated                 Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                  May 20, 2015. Supporting                                Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                     By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                  documentation: Environmental                            1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                              Dated: June 22, 2015.
                                                  Assessment, dated December 2014, and                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                     Thomas M. Hudson, Jr.,
                                                  Addendum to the EA, dated May 2015.                     send comments electronically via the                   Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                     2. Project name and location:                        Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                [FR Doc. 2015–15890 Filed 6–26–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  MetroLINK Ferryboat Terminal, Moline,                   All comments will become part of this
                                                                                                                                                                 BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                  IL. Project sponsor: Rock Island County                 docket and will be available for
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                                                  Metropolitan Mass Transit District                      inspection and copying at the above
                                                  (MetroLINK). Project description:                       address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
                                                  MetroLINK is proposing the                              E.T., Monday through Friday, except
                                                  construction of a new ferryboat terminal                federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                  in the 3000 block of River Drive in                     of this document and all documents
                                                  Moline. The project would include                       entered into this docket is available on
                                                  maintenance and storage functions for                   the World Wide Web at http://
                                                  ferryboat operations, a new dock, and a                 www.regulations.gov.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesBy this notice, FTA is advising the public of final agency actions subject to Section 139(l) of Title 23, United States Code (U.S.C.). A claim seeking judicial review of FTA actions announced herein for the listed public transportation projects will be barred unless the claim is filed on or before November 27, 2015.
ContactNancy-Ellen Zusman, Assistant Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (312) 353-2577 or Terence Plaskon, Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Environmental Programs, (202) 366-0442. FTA is located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. Office hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
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