81_FR_23601 81 FR 23524 - New Postal Product

81 FR 23524 - New Postal Product

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 77 (April 21, 2016)

Page Range23524-23525
FR Document2016-09278

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of Priority Mail Contract 206 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 77 (Thursday, April 21, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 77 (Thursday, April 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23524-23525]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-09278]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. MC2016-121 and CP2016-154; Order No. 3244]


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 Priority Mail Contract 206 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 25, 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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add Priority Mail Contract 206 to the competitive product list.\1\
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    \1\ Request of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority 
Mail Contract 206 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing 
(Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and 
Supporting Data, April 15, 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. MC2016-121 and CP2016-154 to 
consider the Request pertaining to the proposed Priority Mail Contract 
206 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 25, 2016. The public 
portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's Web site 
(http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Natalie R. Ward to serve as Public 
Representative in these dockets.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket Nos. MC2016-121 and CP2016-154 
to consider the matters raised in each docket.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Natalie R. Ward 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 25, 2016.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-09278 Filed 4-20-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  application may be inspected by                         NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                    from the Web site cited above or by
                                                  interested parties at the Permit Office,                COMMISSION                                            contacting the identified DFO.
                                                  address below.                                                                                                Moreover, in view of the possibility that
                                                                                                          Advisory Committee on Reactor                         the schedule for ACRS meetings may be
                                                  ADDRESSES:  Comments should be
                                                                                                          Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the                      adjusted by the Chairman as necessary
                                                  addressed to Permit Office, Room 755,
                                                                                                          ACRS Subcommittee on Reliability and                  to facilitate the conduct of the meeting,
                                                  Division of Polar Programs, National
                                                                                                          PRA; Notice of Meeting                                persons planning to attend should check
                                                  Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson
                                                  Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.                                                                         with these references if such
                                                                                                             The ACRS Subcommittee on
                                                                                                                                                                rescheduling would result in a major
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          Reliability and PRA will hold a meeting
                                                                                                                                                                inconvenience.
                                                  Nature McGinn, ACA Permit Officer, at                   on May 4, 2016, Room T–2B1, 11545
                                                                                                                                                                   If attending this meeting, please enter
                                                  the above address or ACApermits@                        Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
                                                                                                             The meeting will be open to public                 through the One White Flint North
                                                  nsf.gov.                                                                                                      building, 11555 Rockville Pike,
                                                                                                          attendance.
                                                                                                             The agenda for the subject meeting                 Rockville, Maryland. After registering
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The
                                                                                                          shall be as follows:                                  with security, please contact Mr. Theron
                                                  National Science Foundation, as
                                                                                                                                                                Brown (Telephone 240–888–9835) to be
                                                  directed by the Antarctic Conservation                  Wednesday, May 4, 2016—8:30 a.m.                      escorted to the meeting room.
                                                  Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as                        Until 12:00 p.m.
                                                  amended by the Antarctic Science,                                                                               Dated: April 12, 2016.
                                                  Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996,                      The Subcommittee will discuss the                  Mark L. Banks,
                                                  has developed regulations for the                       draft guidance for human reliability                  Chief, Technical Support Branch, Advisory
                                                  establishment of a permit system for                    analysis and probabilistic risk                       Committee on Reactor Safeguards.
                                                  various activities in Antarctica and                    assessment on treatment of scenarios                  [FR Doc. 2016–09254 Filed 4–20–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  designation of certain animals and                      that require main control room                        BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                  certain geographic areas a requiring                    abandonment in response to a fire event.
                                                  special protection. The regulations                     The Subcommittee will hear
                                                  establish such a permit system to                       presentations by and hold discussions
                                                                                                                                                                POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                  designate Antarctic Specially Protected                 with the NRC staff and interested
                                                  Areas.                                                  persons regarding this matter. The                    [Docket Nos. MC2016–121 and CP2016–154;
                                                                                                          Subcommittee will gather information,                 Order No. 3244]
                                                  Application Details                                     analyze relevant issues and facts, and
                                                                                                          formulate proposed positions and                      New Postal Product
                                                  Permit Application: 2017–001
                                                                                                          actions, as appropriate, for deliberation             AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                  1. Applicant: Kristin M. O’Brien,                       by the Full Committee.
                                                      Institute of Arctic Biology, P.O. Box                                                                     ACTION:   Notice.
                                                                                                             Members of the public desiring to
                                                      757000, Fairbanks, AK 99775–7000.                   provide oral statements and/or written                SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                  Activity for Which Permit Is Requested                  comments should notify the Designated                 recent Postal Service filing concerning
                                                                                                          Federal Official (DFO), John Lai                      the addition of Priority Mail Contract
                                                     ASPA Entry. This applicant will fish                 (Telephone 301–415–5197 or Email:                     206 to the competitive product list. This
                                                  using benthic trawls and fish traps/pots                John.Lai@nrc.gov) five days prior to the              notice informs the public of the filing,
                                                  in the Antarctic Peninsula area for                     meeting, if possible, so that appropriate             invites public comment, and takes other
                                                  capturing specimens to support studies                  arrangements can be made. Thirty-five                 administrative steps.
                                                  of the physiology and biochemistry of                   hard copies of each presentation or                   DATES: Comments are due: April 25,
                                                  Antarctic fishes with an emphasis on                    handout should be provided to the DFO                 2016.
                                                  Channichthyid fishes. Collection of                     thirty minutes before the meeting. In
                                                  specimens will be carried out aboard the                addition, one electronic copy of each                 ADDRESSES:   Submit comments
                                                  ARSV Laurence M. Gould and live                         presentation should be emailed to the                 electronically via the Commission’s
                                                  specimens will be transported to                        DFO one day before the meeting. If an                 Filing Online system at http://
                                                  aquarium facilities at Palmer Station for               electronic copy cannot be provided                    www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                  research purposes. Benthic Otter                        within this timeframe, presenters                     comments electronically should contact
                                                  trawling will be restricted to areas with               should provide the DFO with a CD                      the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                  smooth bottom surfaces. The applicant                   containing each presentation at least                 INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                  plans to collect a total of 200–300 fish                thirty minutes before the meeting.                    telephone for advice on filing
                                                  specimens from about 15 species. Tissue                 Electronic recordings will be permitted               alternatives.
                                                  samples will be transported to the home                 only during those portions of the                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  institution.                                            meeting that are open to the public.                  David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                                                                          Detailed procedures for the conduct of                202–789–6820.
                                                  Location
                                                                                                          and participation in ACRS meetings                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                   APSA 152, Western Bransfield Strait;                   were published in the Federal Register
                                                  ASPA 153 Eastern Dallmann Bay.                          on October 21, 2015 (80 FR 63846).                    Table of Contents
                                                                                                             Detailed meeting agendas and meeting               I. Introduction
                                                  Dates                                                   transcripts are available on the NRC
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                                                                                                                                                                II. Notice of Commission Action
                                                     March 1–August 30, 2017.                             Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-               III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                                                                          rm/doc-collections/acrs. Information
                                                  Nadene G. Kennedy,                                      regarding topics to be discussed,                     I. Introduction
                                                  Polar Coordination Specialist, Division of              changes to the agenda, whether the                      In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642
                                                  Polar Programs.                                         meeting has been canceled or                          and 39 CFR 3020.30-.35, the Postal
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09250 Filed 4–20–16; 8:45 am]             rescheduled, and the time allotted to                 Service filed a formal request and
                                                  BILLING CODE 7555–01–P                                  present oral statements can be obtained               associated supporting information to


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                                                  add Priority Mail Contract 206 to the                   POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                            The Postal Service intends for the
                                                  competitive product list.1                                                                                    Modification to become effective May 1,
                                                    The Postal Service                                    [Docket Nos. CP2015–125; Order No. 3243]              2016. Id. The Postal Service asserts that
                                                  contemporaneously filed a redacted                                                                            the Modification will not impair the
                                                                                                          New Postal Product                                    ability of the contract to comply with 39
                                                  contract related to the proposed new
                                                  product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and                  AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.               U.S.C. 3633. Id. Attachment 2 at 1.
                                                  39 CFR 3015.5. Request, Attachment B.                   ACTION:   Notice.                                     II. Notice of Filing
                                                    To support its Request, the Postal
                                                  Service filed a copy of the contract, a                 SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a                  The Commission invites comments on
                                                  copy of the Governors’ Decision                         recent Postal Service filing concerning a             whether the changes presented in the
                                                  authorizing the product, proposed                       modification to an existing Global                    Postal Service’s Notice are consistent
                                                  changes to the Mail Classification                      Expedited Package Services 3 negotiated               with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,
                                                  Schedule, a Statement of Supporting                     service agreement. This notice informs                3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39
                                                  Justification, a certification of                       the public of the filing, invites public              CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are
                                                  compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), and                  comment, and takes other                              due no later than April 25, 2016. The
                                                  an application for non-public treatment                 administrative steps.                                 public portions of these filings can be
                                                  of certain materials. It also filed                                                                           accessed via the Commission’s Web site
                                                                                                          DATES: Comments are due: April 25,
                                                  supporting financial workpapers.                                                                              (http://www.prc.gov).
                                                                                                          2016.
                                                                                                                                                                   The Commission appoints Curtis E.
                                                  II. Notice of Commission Action                         ADDRESSES:   Submit comments                          Kidd to represent the interests of the
                                                    The Commission establishes Docket                     electronically via the Commission’s                   general public (Public Representative)
                                                  Nos. MC2016–121 and CP2016–154 to                       Filing Online system at http://                       in this docket.
                                                  consider the Request pertaining to the                  www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                                                                          comments electronically should contact                III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                  proposed Priority Mail Contract 206
                                                  product and the related contract,                       the person identified in the FOR FURTHER                It is ordered:
                                                  respectively.                                           INFORMATION CONTACT section by                          1. The Commission reopens Docket
                                                    The Commission invites comments on                    telephone for advice on filing                        No. CP2015–125 for consideration of
                                                  whether the Postal Service’s filings in                 alternatives.                                         matters raised by the Postal Service’s
                                                  the captioned dockets are consistent                                                                          Notice.
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                                  2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the
                                                  with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,                    David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                                                                                                                                Commission appoints Curtis E. Kidd to
                                                  3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39                 202–789–6820.
                                                                                                                                                                serve as an officer of the Commission
                                                  CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            (Public Representative) to represent the
                                                  due no later than April 25, 2016. The
                                                                                                          Table of Contents                                     interests of the general public in this
                                                  public portions of these filings can be
                                                                                                                                                                proceeding.
                                                  accessed via the Commission’s Web site                  I. Introduction                                         3. Comments are due no later than
                                                  (http://www.prc.gov).                                   II. Notice of Filing
                                                                                                                                                                April 25, 2016.
                                                    The Commission appoints Natalie R.                    III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                                                                                                                                  4. The Secretary shall arrange for
                                                  Ward to serve as Public Representative                  I. Introduction                                       publication of this order in the Federal
                                                  in these dockets.                                                                                             Register.
                                                                                                             On April 14, 2016, the Postal Service
                                                  III. Ordering Paragraphs                                filed notice that it has agreed to a                    By the Commission.
                                                    It is ordered:                                        modification to the existing Global                   Stacy L. Ruble,
                                                    1. The Commission establishes Docket                  Expedited Package Services 3 negotiated               Secretary.
                                                  Nos. MC2016–121 and CP2016–154 to                       service agreement approved in this                    [FR Doc. 2016–09240 Filed 4–20–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  consider the matters raised in each                     docket.1 In support of its Notice, the                BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                  docket.                                                 Postal Service includes a redacted copy
                                                    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Natalie                 of the Modification and a certification of
                                                  R. Ward is appointed to serve as an                     compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), as                 POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                  officer of the Commission to represent                  required by 39 CFR 3015.5.
                                                                                                                                                                [Docket Nos. CP2016–151; Order No. 3240]
                                                  the interests of the general public in                     The Postal Service also filed the
                                                  these proceedings (Public                               unredacted Modification, the                          New Postal Product
                                                  Representative).                                        unredacted certification, and the
                                                    3. Comments are due no later than                     supporting financial information under                AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                  April 25, 2016.                                         seal. The Postal Service seeks to                     ACTION:   Notice.
                                                    4. The Secretary shall arrange for                    incorporate by reference the Application
                                                                                                          for Non-Public Treatment originally                   SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                  publication of this order in the Federal
                                                                                                          filed in this docket for the protection of            recent Postal Service filing concerning
                                                  Register.
                                                                                                          information that it has filed under seal.             notice to enter into an additional Global
                                                    By the Commission.                                    Notice at 1–2.                                        Expedited Package Services 3 negotiated
                                                  Stacy L. Ruble,                                            The Modification allows the customer               service agreement. This notice informs
                                                  Secretary.                                              to make use of Priority Mail Express                  the public of the filing, invites public
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                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09278 Filed 4–20–16; 8:45 am]             International service and amends Annex                comment, and takes other
                                                  BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                  1 of the agreement. Id. at 1.                         administrative steps.
                                                                                                                                                                DATES: Comments are due: April 22,
                                                    1 Request of the United States Postal Service to         1 Notice of the United States Postal Service of    2016.
                                                  Add Priority Mail Contract 206 to Competitive           Filing Modification One to Global Expedited
                                                  Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of       Package Services 3 Negotiated Service Agreement,
                                                                                                                                                                ADDRESSES:   Submit comments
                                                  Unredacted Governors’ Decision, Contract, and           April 14, 2016 (Notice). The modification is an       electronically via the Commission’s
                                                  Supporting Data, April 15, 2016 (Request).              attachment to the Notice (Modification).              Filing Online system at http://


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Document Created: 2016-04-21 01:18:24
Document Modified: 2016-04-21 01:18:24
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: April 25, 2016.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation81 FR 23524 

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