81 FR 23764 - New Postal Product

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 78 (April 22, 2016)

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an amendment to Priority Mail Contract 136 negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 78 (Friday, April 22, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23764-23765]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-09306]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2015-110; Order No. 3249]


New Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning an amendment to Priority Mail Contract 136 negotiated 
service agreement. 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 Filings
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On April 15, 2016, the Postal Service filed notice that it has 
agreed to an amendment to the existing Priority Mail Contract 136 
negotiated service agreement approved in this docket.\1\ In support of 
its Notice, the Postal Service includes a redacted copy of the 
Amendment.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

    \1\ Notice of United States Postal Service of Amendment to 
Priority Mail Contract 136, with Portions Filed Under Seal, April 
15, 2016 (Notice). The amendment is an attachment to the Notice 
(Amendment).
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

    The Postal Service also filed the unredacted Amendment. Notice at 
1. The Postal Service seeks to incorporate by reference the Application 
for Non-Public Treatment originally filed in this docket for the 
protection of information that it has filed under seal. Id.
    The Amendment changes terms for the annual adjustment provision of 
the contract.

[[Page 23765]]

    The Postal Service intends for the Amendment to become effective 
one business day after the date that the Commission completes its 
review of the Notice. Id. The Postal Service asserts that the Amendment 
will not materially affect cost coverage; therefore, the supporting 
financial documentation and certification originally filed in this 
docket remain applicable. Id.

II. Notice of Filings

    The Commission invites comments on whether the changes presented in 
the Postal Service's Notice are consistent with the policies of 39 
U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, 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 Cassie D'Souza to represent the interests 
of the general public (Public Representative) in this docket.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission reopens Docket No. CP2015-110 for consideration 
of matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Commission appoints Cassie 
D'Souza to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public 
Representative) to represent the interests of the general public in 
this proceeding.
    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. 2016-09306 Filed 4-21-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 7710-FW-P