81_FR_20066 81 FR 20000 - New Postal Product

81 FR 20000 - New Postal Product

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 66 (April 6, 2016)

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FR Document2016-07876

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of First-Class Package Service Contract 50 to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 66 (Wednesday, April 6, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20000-20001]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-07876]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. MC2016-117 and CP2016-148; Order No. 3209]


New Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning the addition of First-Class Package Service Contract 50 to 
the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the 
filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: April 8, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments 
electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 
202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Notice of Commission Action
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30-.35, the 
Postal Service filed a formal request and associated supporting 
information to

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    \1\ Request of the United States Postal Service to Add First-
Class Package Service Contract 50 to Competitive Product List and 
Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, 
Contract, and Supporting Data, March 31, 2016 (Request).
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    The Postal Service contemporaneously filed a redacted contract 
related to the proposed new product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and 39 
CFR 3015.5. Request, Attachment B.
    To support its Request, the Postal Service filed a copy of the 
contract, a copy of the Governors' Decision authorizing the product, 
proposed changes to the Mail Classification Schedule, a Statement of 
Supporting Justification, a certification of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 
3633(a), and an application for non-public treatment of certain 
materials. It also filed supporting financial workpapers.

II. Notice of Commission Action

    The Commission establishes Docket Nos. MC2016-117 and CP2016-148 to 
consider the Request pertaining to the proposed First-Class Package 
Service Contract 50 product and the related contract, respectively.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
filings in the captioned dockets are consistent with the policies of 39 
U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR part 3020, 
subpart B. Comments are due no later than April 8, 2016. The public 
portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's Web site 
(http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Jennaca D. Upperman to serve as Public 
Representative in these dockets.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket Nos. MC2016-117 and CP2016-148 
to consider the matters raised in each docket.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Jennaca D. Upperman is appointed to 
serve as an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the 
general public in these proceedings (Public Representative).
    3. Comments are due no later than April 8, 2016.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-07876 Filed 4-5-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    52. The license amendment was found                        F. the exemption will not result in a              assessment need be prepared for these
                                                    to be acceptable as well. The combined                  significant decrease in the level of safety           amendments.
                                                    safety evaluation is available in ADAMS                 otherwise provided by the design.
                                                                                                               2. Accordingly, the licensee is granted            IV. Conclusion
                                                    under Accession No. ML15204A476.
                                                       Identical exemption documents                        an exemption from the certified DCD                      Using the reasons set forth in the
                                                    (except as needed to reflect the unique                 Tier 1 and COL Appendix C, Tables                     combined safety evaluation, the staff
                                                    unit numbers and license numbers)                       2.1.2–1. 2.2.1–1, 2.2.2–1, 2.2.3–1, 2.2.3–            granted the exemption and issued the
                                                    were issued to the licensee for VCSNS                   3, 2.2.5–1, 2.3.2–1, 2.3.2–3, and 2.3.6–1,            amendment that the licensee requested
                                                    Units 2 and 3 (COLs NPF–93 and NPF–                     as described in the licensee’s request                on September 3, 2015. The exemption
                                                    94). These documents can be found in                    dated February 7, 2013, and                           and amendment were issued to the
                                                    ADAMS under Accession Nos.                              supplemented by the letters dated July                licensee on September 3, 2015 as part of
                                                    ML15204A442 and ML15204A445,                            19, 2013, November 21, 2013, February                 a package of documents (ADAMS
                                                    respectively. The exemption is                          6, 2014, February 20, 2014, May 12,                   Accession No. ML15204A391).
                                                    reproduced (with the exception of                       2014, September 22, 2014, and                           Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 30th day
                                                    abbreviated titles and additional                       November 19, 2014. This exemption is                  of March 2016.
                                                    citations) in Section II of this document.              related to, and necessary for the granting              For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                    The amendment documents for COLs                        of License Amendment No. 31, which is
                                                                                                            being issued concurrently with this                   William (Billy) Gleaves,
                                                    NPF–93 and NPF–94 are available in
                                                    ADAMS under Accession Nos.                              exemption.                                            Senior Project Manager, Licensing Branch 4,
                                                                                                               3. As explained in Section 5.0 of the              Division of New Reactor Licensing, Office of
                                                    ML15204A416 and ML15204A426,
                                                                                                            NRC staff’s safety evaluation (ADAMS                  New Reactors.
                                                    respectively. A summary of the
                                                                                                            Accession No. ML15204A476), this                      [FR Doc. 2016–07904 Filed 4–5–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    amendment documents is provided in
                                                    Section III of this document.                           exemption meets the eligibility criteria              BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                                                                            for categorical exclusion set forth in 10
                                                    II. Exemption                                           CFR 51.22(c)(9). Therefore, pursuant to
                                                       Reproduced below is the exemption                    10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental                     POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                    issued to VCSNS Units 2 and 3. It makes                 impact statement or environmental
                                                                                                                                                                  [Docket Nos. MC2016–117 and CP2016–148;
                                                    reference to the combined safety                        assessment needs to be prepared in                    Order No. 3209]
                                                    evaluation that provides the reasoning                  connection with the issuance of the
                                                    for the findings made by the NRC in                     exemption.                                            New Postal Product
                                                    order to grant the exemption:                              4. This exemption is effective as of the
                                                       1. In a letter dated February 7, 2013,               date of its issuance.                                 AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                    and supplemented by the letters dated                                                                         ACTION:   Notice.
                                                                                                            III. License Amendment Request
                                                    July 19, 2013, November 21, 2013,
                                                    February 6, 2014, February 20, 2014,                       By letter dated February 7, 2013, as               SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                    May 12, 2014, September 22, 2014, and                   supplemented, the licensee requested                  recent Postal Service filing concerning
                                                    November 19, 2014, South Carolina                       that the NRC amend the COLs for                       the addition of First-Class Package
                                                    Electric & Gas Company (licensee)                       VCSNS Units 2 and 3, COLs NPF–93                      Service Contract 50 to the competitive
                                                    requested from the Nuclear Regulatory                   and NPF–94. The licensee request and                  product list. This notice informs the
                                                    Commission (NRC/Commission) an                          supplements are listed in Section I,                  public of the filing, invites public
                                                    exemption to allow departures from Tier                 above.                                                comment, and takes other
                                                    1 information in the certified design                      The Commission has determined for                  administrative steps.
                                                    control document (DCD) incorporated                     these amendments that the application                 DATES: Comments are due: April 8,
                                                    by reference in title 10 of the Code of                 complies with the standards and                       2016.
                                                    Federal Regulations (10 CFR), part 52,                  requirements of the Atomic Energy Act
                                                                                                            of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the                ADDRESSES:   Submit comments
                                                    appendix D, ‘‘Design Certification Rule                                                                       electronically via the Commission’s
                                                    for the AP1000 Design,’’ as part of                     Commission’s rules and regulations.
                                                                                                            The Commission has made appropriate                   Filing Online system at http://
                                                    license amendment request (LAR) 13–                                                                           www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                    04, ‘‘Reconciliation of Tier 1 Valve                    findings as required by the Act and the
                                                                                                            Commission’s rules and regulations in                 comments electronically should contact
                                                    Differences.’’                                                                                                the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                       For the reasons set forth in Section 3.1             10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in
                                                                                                            the license amendments.                               INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                    of the NRC staff’s safety evaluation,                                                                         telephone for advice on filing
                                                    which can be found in ADAMS under                          A notice of consideration of issuance
                                                                                                            of amendment to facility operating                    alternatives.
                                                    Accession No. ML15204A476, the
                                                    Commission finds that:                                  license or combined license, as                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                       A. The exemption is authorized by                    applicable, proposed no significant                   David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                    law;                                                    hazards consideration determination,                  202–789–6820.
                                                       B. the exemption presents no undue                   and opportunity for a hearing in                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    risk to public health and safety;                       connection with these actions, was
                                                       C. the exemption is consistent with                  published in the Federal Register on                  Table of Contents
                                                                                                            October 29, 2013 (78 FR 64541). No
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                                                    the common defense and security;                                                                              I. Introduction
                                                       D. special circumstances are present                 comments were received during the 60-                 II. Notice of Commission Action
                                                    in that the application of the rule in this             day comment period.                                   III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                    circumstance is not necessary to serve                     The Commission has determined that
                                                                                                            these amendments satisfy the criteria for             I. Introduction
                                                    the underlying purpose of the rule;
                                                       E. the special circumstances outweigh                categorical exclusion in accordance                     In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642
                                                    any decrease in safety that may result                  with 10 CFR 51.22. Therefore, pursuant                and 39 CFR 3020.30–.35, the Postal
                                                    from the reduction in standardization                   to 10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental                  Service filed a formal request and
                                                    caused by the exemption; and                            impact statement or environmental                     associated supporting information to


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                                                    add First-Class Package Service Contract                POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                           portions of the filing can be accessed via
                                                    50 to the competitive product list.1                                                                           the Commission’s Web site (http://
                                                                                                            [Docket Nos. CP2016–143; Order No. 3210]
                                                      The Postal Service                                                                                           www.prc.gov).
                                                    contemporaneously filed a redacted                      New Postal Product                                       The Commission appoints Natalie R.
                                                    contract related to the proposed new                                                                           Ward to serve as Public Representative
                                                    product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and                  AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.                in this docket.
                                                    39 CFR 3015.5. Request, Attachment B.                   ACTION:   Notice.
                                                      To support its Request, the Postal                                                                           III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                    Service filed a copy of the contract, a                 SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a                  It is ordered:
                                                    copy of the Governors’ Decision                         recent Postal Service filing concerning                  1. The Commission establishes Docket
                                                    authorizing the product, proposed                       notice to enter into an additional Global              No. CP2016–143 for consideration of the
                                                    changes to the Mail Classification                      Expedited Package Services 3 negotiated                matters raised by the Postal Service’s
                                                    Schedule, a Statement of Supporting                     service agreement. This notice informs                 Notice.
                                                    Justification, a certification of                       the public of the filing, invites public                 2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Natalie
                                                    compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), and                  comment, and takes other                               R. Ward is appointed to serve as an
                                                    an application for non-public treatment                 administrative steps.                                  officer of the Commission to represent
                                                    of certain materials. It also filed                     DATES: Comments are due: April 8,                      the interests of the general public in this
                                                    supporting financial workpapers.                        2016.                                                  proceeding (Public Representative).
                                                                                                            ADDRESSES:   Submit comments                             3. Comments are due no later than
                                                    II. Notice of Commission Action
                                                                                                            electronically via the Commission’s                    April 8, 2016.
                                                      The Commission establishes Docket                                                                              4. The Secretary shall arrange for
                                                                                                            Filing Online system at http://
                                                    Nos. MC2016–117 and CP2016–148 to                                                                              publication of this order in the Federal
                                                                                                            www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                    consider the Request pertaining to the                                                                         Register.
                                                                                                            comments electronically should contact
                                                    proposed First-Class Package Service                                                                             By the Commission.
                                                                                                            the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                    Contract 50 product and the related
                                                                                                            INFORMATION CONTACT section by                         Stacy L. Ruble,
                                                    contract, respectively.
                                                                                                            telephone for advice on filing                         Secretary.
                                                      The Commission invites comments on
                                                                                                            alternatives.                                          [FR Doc. 2016–07877 Filed 4–5–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    whether the Postal Service’s filings in
                                                    the captioned dockets are consistent                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                    with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,                    David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                    3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39                 202–789–6820.
                                                    CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                                   POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                    due no later than April 8, 2016. The                                                                           [Docket Nos. MC2016–116 and CP2016–147;
                                                    public portions of these filings can be                 Table of Contents
                                                                                                                                                                   Order No. 3208]
                                                    accessed via the Commission’s Web site                  I. Introduction
                                                    (http://www.prc.gov).                                   II. Notice of Commission Action                        New Postal Product
                                                      The Commission appoints Jennaca D.                    III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                    Upperman to serve as Public                                                                                    AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                                                                            I. Introduction
                                                    Representative in these dockets.                                                                               ACTION:   Notice.
                                                                                                               On March 31, 2016, the Postal Service
                                                    III. Ordering Paragraphs                                filed notice that it has entered into an               SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                      It is ordered:                                        additional Global Expedited Package                    recent Postal Service filing concerning
                                                      1. The Commission establishes Docket                  Services 3 (GEPS 3) negotiated service                 the addition of First-Class Package
                                                    Nos. MC2016–117 and CP2016–148 to                       agreement (Agreement).1                                Service Contract 49 to the competitive
                                                    consider the matters raised in each                        To support its Notice, the Postal                   product list. This notice informs the
                                                    docket.                                                 Service filed a copy of the Agreement,                 public of the filing, invites public
                                                      2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Jennaca                 a copy of the Governors’ Decision                      comment, and takes other
                                                    D. Upperman is appointed to serve as an                 authorizing the product, a certification               administrative steps.
                                                    officer of the Commission to represent                  of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a),                  DATES: Comments are due: April 8,
                                                    the interests of the general public in                  and an application for non-public                      2016.
                                                    these proceedings (Public                               treatment of certain materials. It also
                                                                                                                                                                   ADDRESSES:   Submit comments
                                                    Representative).                                        filed supporting financial workpapers.
                                                                                                                                                                   electronically via the Commission’s
                                                      3. Comments are due no later than                     II. Notice of Commission Action                        Filing Online system at http://
                                                    April 8, 2016.                                                                                                 www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                      4. The Secretary shall arrange for                      The Commission establishes Docket
                                                                                                            No. CP2016–143 for consideration of                    comments electronically should contact
                                                    publication of this order in the Federal                                                                       the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                    Register.                                               matters raised by the Notice.
                                                                                                              The Commission invites comments on                   INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                      By the Commission.                                    whether the Postal Service’s filing is                 telephone for advice on filing
                                                    Stacy L. Ruble,                                         consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or               alternatives.
                                                    Secretary.                                              3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR
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                                                                                                                                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–07876 Filed 4–5–16; 8:45 am]              part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due                 David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                    BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                  no later than April 8, 2016. The public                202–789–6820.
                                                                                                                                                                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                      1 Request of the United States Postal Service to        1 Notice of United States Postal Service of Filing

                                                    Add First-Class Package Service Contract 50 to          a Functionally Equivalent Global Expedited             Table of Contents
                                                    Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing           Package Services 3 Negotiated Service Agreement
                                                    (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors’ Decision,         and Application for Non-Public Treatment of            I. Introduction
                                                    Contract, and Supporting Data, March 31, 2016           Materials Filed Under Seal, March 31, 2016             II. Notice of Commission Action
                                                    (Request).                                              (Notice).                                              III. Ordering Paragraphs



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: April 8, 2016.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation81 FR 20000 

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