81_FR_75395 81 FR 75186 - Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Proposed Airport, Angoon, Alaska

81 FR 75186 - Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Proposed Airport, Angoon, Alaska

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 209 (October 28, 2016)

Page Range75186-75186
FR Document2016-26090

In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations, the FAA issues this notice to advise the public that the FAA has issued the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) that evaluated the effects of a proposed airport in Angoon Alaska. The ROD constitutes the final decision of the FAA and summarizes the FEIS analyses and selected mitigation measures.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 209 (Friday, October 28, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 209 (Friday, October 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 75186]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-26090]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Proposed 
Airport, Angoon, Alaska

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Availability (NOA), Record of Decision (ROD).

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (NEPA; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and Council on Environmental 
Quality (CEQ) regulations, the FAA issues this notice to advise the 
public that the FAA has issued the Record of Decision (ROD) for the 
Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) that evaluated the effects 
of a proposed airport in Angoon Alaska. The ROD constitutes the final 
decision of the FAA and summarizes the FEIS analyses and selected 
mitigation measures.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the ROD, the FAA selected the following 
alternative for implementation:

    Airport 12a with Access 12a which involves the construction of a 
land-based airport consisting of a paved, 3,300-foot-long and 75-
foot-wide runway and associated access road. The project will be 
located on lands owned or managed by private landowners; 
Kootznoowoo, Inc.; and the City of Angoon.

    The FAA has included determinations on the project based upon 
evidence set forth in the FEIS, public input, and the supporting 
administrative record.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the ROD are available at the following locations. 
Paper copies may be viewed during regular business hours.

1. Online at www.angoonairporteis.com
2. Online at http://www.faa.gov/airports/environmental/records_decision/ under FAA Region: Alaskan
3. Juneau Public Library
     Downtown Branch, 292 Marine Way, Juneau, AK 99801
     Douglas Branch, 1016 3rd Street, Douglas, AK 99824
     Mendenhall Mall Branch, 9109 Mendenhall Mall Road, Juneau, 
AK 99801
4. U.S. Forest Service, Admiralty Island National Monument Office, 8510 
Mendenhall Loop Road, Juneau, AK 99801
5. Angoon Community Association Building, 315 Heendae Road, Angoon, AK 
99820
6. Angoon City Government Office, 700 Aan Deina Aat Street, Angoon, AK 
99820
7. Angoon Senior Center, 812 Xootz Road, Angoon, AK 99820
8. The FAA Airports Division in Anchorage, AK. Please contact Leslie 
Grey at (907) 271-5453 to schedule.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leslie Grey, AAL-611, Federal Aviation 
Administration, Alaskan Region, Airports Division, 222 W. 7th Avenue 
Box #14, Anchorage, AK 99513. Ms. Grey may be contacted during business 
hours at (907) 271-5453 (telephone) and (907) 271-2851 (fax), or by 
email at [email protected].

    Issued in Anchorage, Alaska, on October 21, 2016.
Kristi A. Warden,
Deputy Division Manager, Airports Division, AAL-600.
[FR Doc. 2016-26090 Filed 10-27-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  Detroit Airports District Office, Irene R.              not constitute a commitment by the                    Alaska. The ROD constitutes the final
                                                  Porter, Program Manager, 11677 South                    FAA to financially assist in the change               decision of the FAA and summarizes
                                                  Wayne Road, Suite 107, Romulus,                         in use of the subject airport property nor            the FEIS analyses and selected
                                                  Michigan, 48174. Telephone: (734) 229–                  a determination of eligibility for grant-             mitigation measures.
                                                  2915/Fax: (734) 229–2950 and Cherry                     in-aid funding from the FAA.                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the
                                                  Capital Administrative Offices, 727 Fly                                                                       ROD, the FAA selected the following
                                                                                                          Property Description
                                                  Don’t Drive, Traverse City, Michigan.                                                                         alternative for implementation:
                                                  Telephone: (231) 947–2250.                                 Part of section 18, T27N, R10W, city
                                                                                                                                                                  Airport 12a with Access 12a which
                                                     Written comments on the Sponsor’s                    of Traverse City, Grand Traverse                      involves the construction of a land-based
                                                  request must be delivered or mailed to:                 County, Michigan, described as:                       airport consisting of a paved, 3,300-foot-long
                                                  Irene R. Porter, Program Manager,                       Commencing at the west 1⁄4 corner of                  and 75-foot-wide runway and associated
                                                  Federal Aviation Administration,                        said section; thence N87°17′57″ E.                    access road. The project will be located on
                                                  Airports Detroit District Office, 11677                 333.91 feet along the east and west 1⁄4               lands owned or managed by private
                                                  South Wayne Road, Suite 107, Romulus,                   line of said section to the point of                  landowners; Kootznoowoo, Inc.; and the City
                                                  Michigan 48174, Telephone Number:                       beginning of this description; thence                 of Angoon.
                                                  (734) 229–2915/FAX Number: (734)                        N04°32′35″ E. 263.99 feet; thence                        The FAA has included determinations
                                                  229–2950.                                               N51°40′33″ E. 69.03 feet; thence                      on the project based upon evidence set
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        S85°26′27″ E. 1772.02 feet; thence                    forth in the FEIS, public input, and the
                                                  Irene R. Porter, Program Manager,                       S00°18′36″ E. 78.23 feet to a point on                supporting administrative record.
                                                  Federal Aviation Administration,                        the east and west 1⁄4 line which is                   ADDRESSES: Copies of the ROD are
                                                  Airports Detroit District Office, 11677                 S87°17′57″ W. 25.02 feet from the center              available at the following locations.
                                                  South Wayne Road, Suite 107, Romulus,                   of said section; thence S00°18′36″ E.                 Paper copies may be viewed during
                                                  Michigan 48174, Telephone Number:                       1256.35 feet along a line which is 25                 regular business hours.
                                                  (734) 229–2915/FAX Number: (734)                        feet west of and parallel with the north              1. Online at www.angoonairporteis.com
                                                  229–2950.                                               and south 1⁄4 line of said section to the             2. Online at http://www.faa.gov/
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
                                                                                                          northerly right of way of South Airport                    airports/environmental/records_
                                                  accordance with section 47107(h) of                     Road; thence westerly along said right of                  decision/ under FAA Region:
                                                  Title 49, United States Code, this notice               way 102.65 feet along a 1834.86 foot                       Alaskan
                                                  is required to be published in the                      radius curve to the right, the long chord             3. Juneau Public Library
                                                  Federal Register 30 days before                         of which bears S86°06′31″ W. 102.64                      • Downtown Branch, 292 Marine
                                                  modifying the land-use assurance that                   feet; thence continuing along said right                   Way, Juneau, AK 99801
                                                  requires the property to be used for an                 of way S87°42′41″ W. 1964.65 feet;                       • Douglas Branch, 1016 3rd Street,
                                                  aeronautical purpose.                                   thence N04°32′35″ E. 101.31 feet; thence                   Douglas, AK 99824
                                                                                                          N48°01′46″ E. 169.59 feet; thence                        • Mendenhall Mall Branch, 9109
                                                     The property is currently a wooded
                                                                                                          N04°32′35″ E. 1043.74 feet to the point                    Mendenhall Mall Road, Juneau, AK
                                                  area maintained for compatible land use
                                                                                                          of beginning of this description.                          99801
                                                  surrounding the airfield. The proposed
                                                                                                          Containing 63.04 acres.                               4. U.S. Forest Service, Admiralty Island
                                                  non-aeronautical land use would be for
                                                                                                            Issued in Romulus, Michigan, on October
                                                                                                                                                                     National Monument Office, 8510
                                                  compatible commercial/industrial
                                                                                                          12, 2016.                                                  Mendenhall Loop Road, Juneau, AK
                                                  development, allowing the airport to
                                                                                                          John L. Mayfield, Jr.,
                                                                                                                                                                     99801
                                                  become more self-sustaining. The                                                                              5. Angoon Community Association
                                                  property was originally owned by the                    Manager, Detroit Airports District Office,                 Building, 315 Heendae Road,
                                                  City of Traverse City, Michigan and was                 FAA, Great Lakes Region.
                                                                                                                                                                     Angoon, AK 99820
                                                  subject to an AP–4 Instrument of                        [FR Doc. 2016–26088 Filed 10–27–16; 8:45 am]          6. Angoon City Government Office, 700
                                                  conveyance from the City to the United                  BILLING CODE 4910–13–P                                     Aan Deina Aat Street, Angoon, AK
                                                  States Government dated May 17, 1943.                                                                              99820
                                                  At the end of the war the US                                                                                  7. Angoon Senior Center, 812 Xootz
                                                  Government transferred the property                     DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                               Road, Angoon, AK 99820
                                                  back to the City of Traverse City,                                                                            8. The FAA Airports Division in
                                                  Michigan. In 1966 the National                          Federal Aviation Administration                            Anchorage, AK. Please contact
                                                  Emergency Use Provision was released                                                                               Leslie Grey at (907) 271–5453 to
                                                                                                          Notice of Availability of the Record of
                                                  from this property. A portion of the                                                                               schedule.
                                                                                                          Decision for the Proposed Airport,
                                                  property has a proposed lessor/
                                                                                                          Angoon, Alaska                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  developer identified and it has been
                                                                                                                                                                Leslie Grey, AAL–611, Federal Aviation
                                                  appraised. The airport will receive Fair                AGENCY: Federal Aviation                              Administration, Alaskan Region,
                                                  Market Value for the land to be leased.                 Administration (FAA), DOT.                            Airports Division, 222 W. 7th Avenue
                                                     The disposition of proceeds from the                 ACTION: Notice of Availability (NOA),                 Box #14, Anchorage, AK 99513. Ms.
                                                  lease of the airport property will be in                Record of Decision (ROD).                             Grey may be contacted during business
                                                  accordance with FAA’s Policy and
                                                                                                                                                                hours at (907) 271–5453 (telephone) and
                                                  Procedures Concerning the Use of                        SUMMARY:    In accordance with the
                                                                                                                                                                (907) 271–2851 (fax), or by email at
                                                  Airport Revenue, published in the                       National Environmental Policy Act of
                                                                                                                                                                Leslie.Grey@faa.gov.
                                                  Federal Register on February 16, 1999                   1969 (NEPA; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and
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                                                  (64 FR 7696).                                           Council on Environmental Quality                        Issued in Anchorage, Alaska, on October
                                                     This notice announces that the FAA                   (CEQ) regulations, the FAA issues this                21, 2016.
                                                  is considering the release of the subject               notice to advise the public that the FAA              Kristi A. Warden,
                                                  airport property at the Cherry Capital                  has issued the Record of Decision (ROD)               Deputy Division Manager, Airports Division,
                                                  Airport, Traverse City, Michigan, from                  for the Final Environmental Impact                    AAL–600.
                                                  its obligations to be maintained for                    Statement (FEIS) that evaluated the                   [FR Doc. 2016–26090 Filed 10–27–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  aeronautical purposes. Approval does                    effects of a proposed airport in Angoon               BILLING CODE 4910–13–P




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Document Modified: 2018-02-13 16:40:08
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 of Availability (NOA), Record of Decision (ROD).
ContactLeslie Grey, AAL-611, Federal Aviation Administration, Alaskan Region, Airports Division, 222 W. 7th Avenue Box #14, Anchorage, AK 99513. Ms. Grey may be contacted during business hours at (907) 271-5453 (telephone) and (907) 271-2851 (fax), or by email at [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 75186 

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