80_FR_37168 80 FR 37044 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel TWILIGHT; Invitation for Public Comments

80 FR 37044 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel TWILIGHT; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

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

Page Range37044-37044
FR Document2015-15890

As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2015-0081]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel TWILIGHT; Invitation for Public Comments

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of 
Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), 
is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the 
coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver 
has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the 
proposed service, is listed below.

DATES: Submit comments on or before July 29, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2015-0081. 
Written comments may be submitted by hand or by mail to the Docket 
Clerk, U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, M-30, West 
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Washington, DC 20590. You may also send comments electronically via the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. All comments will become part 
of this docket and will be available for inspection and copying at the 
above address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday, 
except federal holidays. An electronic version of this document and all 
documents entered into this docket is available on the World Wide Web 
at http://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Williams, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-0903, Email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended 
service of the vessel TWILIGHT is:
    Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Captained Charters''.
    Geographic Region: ``Florida''.
    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2015-0081 at 
http://www.regulations.gov. Interested parties may comment on the 
effect this action may have on U.S. vessel builders or businesses in 
the U.S. that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in accordance 
with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 388, that 
the issuance of the waiver will have an unduly adverse effect on a 
U.S.-vessel builder or a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in that 
business, a waiver will not be granted. Comments should refer to the 
docket number of this notice and the vessel name in order for MARAD to 
properly consider the comments. Comments should also state the 
commenter's interest in the waiver application, and address the waiver 
criteria given in Sec.  388.4 of MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 
388.

Privacy Act

    Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments 
received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual 
submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf 
of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT's 
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on 
April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78).

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

    Dated: June 22, 2015.
Thomas M. Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-15890 Filed 6-26-15; 8:45 am]
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37044 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 124 / Monday, June 29, 2015 / Notices 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 mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 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. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:13 Jun 26, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\29JNN1.SGM 29JNN1


Document Created: 2015-12-15 14:24:45
Document Modified: 2015-12-15 14:24:45
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit comments on or before July 29, 2015.
ContactLinda Williams, U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-0903, Email [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 37044 
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