81_FR_79083 81 FR 78866 - New Postal Products

81 FR 78866 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 217 (November 9, 2016)

Page Range78866-78867
FR Document2016-27011

The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 217 (Wednesday, November 9, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 217 (Wednesday, November 9, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78866-78867]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-27011]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2016-11; CP2016-150; MC2017-14 and CP2017-30; MC2017-15 
and CP2017-31; MC2017-16 and CP2017-32]


New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for 
the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service 
agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites 
public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: November 14, 2016 (Comment due date applies to 
all Docket Nos. listed above).

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. Docketed Proceeding(s)

I. Introduction

    The Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed 
request(s) for the Commission to consider matters related to negotiated 
service agreement(s). The request(s) may propose the addition or 
removal of a negotiated service agreement from the market dominant or 
the competitive product list, or the modification of an existing 
product currently appearing on the market dominant or the competitive 
product list.
    Section II identifies the docket number(s) associated with each 
Postal Service request, the title of each Postal Service request, the 
request's acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal 
Service for each request. For each request, the Commission appoints an 
officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general 
public in the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 (Public 
Representative). Section II also establishes comment deadline(s) 
pertaining to each request.
    The public portions of the Postal Service's request(s) can be 
accessed via the Commission's Web site (http://www.prc.gov). Non-public 
portions of the Postal Service's request(s), if any, can be accessed 
through compliance with the requirements of 39 CFR 3007.40.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
request(s) in the captioned docket(s) are consistent with the policies 
of title 39. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern 
market dominant product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory 
requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, 
and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s) that the Postal Service 
states concern competitive product(s), applicable statutory and 
regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, 39 
U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment 
deadline(s) for each request appear in section II.

II. Docketed Proceeding(s)

    1. Docket No(s).: CP2016-11; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to Amendment to Priority 
Mail Express, Priority Mail & First-Class Package Service Contract 5, 
with Portions Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 2, 
2016; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: Kenneth 
R. Moeller; Comments Due: November 14, 2016.
    2. Docket No(s).: CP2016-150; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Amendment to Priority Mail Express & Priority Mail 
Contract 29, with Portions Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: 
November 2, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Curtis E. Kidd; Comments Due: November 14, 2016.

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    3. Docket No(s).: MC2017-14 and CP2017-30; Filing Title: Request of 
the United States Postal Service to Add First-Class Package Service 
Contract 65 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under 
Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; 
Filing Acceptance Date: November 2, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 
3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Katalin K. 
Clendenin; Comments Due: November 14, 2016.
    4. Docket No(s).: MC2017-15 and CP2017-31; Filing Title: Request of 
the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 254 to 
Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of 
Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing 
Acceptance Date: November 2, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 
39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Jennaca D. Upperman; 
Comments Due: November 14, 2016.
    5. Docket No(s).: MC2017-16 and CP2017-32; Filing Title: Request of 
the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 255 to 
Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of 
Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing 
Acceptance Date: November 2, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 
39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Jennaca D. Upperman; 
Comments Due: November 14, 2016.
    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
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                                                they do not want to be publicly                         Individual oral comments may be                       request(s) may propose the addition or
                                                disclosed in their comment submission.                  limited by the time available, depending              removal of a negotiated service
                                                Your request should state that the NRC                  on the number of persons who register.                agreement from the market dominant or
                                                does not routinely edit comment                         If special equipment or accommodations                the competitive product list, or the
                                                submissions to remove such information                  are needed to attend or present                       modification of an existing product
                                                before making the comment                               information at the public meeting, the                currently appearing on the market
                                                submissions available to the public or                  need should be brought to Mr. Drucker’s               dominant or the competitive product
                                                entering the comment submissions into                   attention no later than Tuesday,                      list.
                                                ADAMS.                                                  November 29, 2016, to provide the NRC                    Section II identifies the docket
                                                                                                        staff adequate notice to determine                    number(s) associated with each Postal
                                                II. Discussion                                                                                                Service request, the title of each Postal
                                                                                                        whether the request can be
                                                   The NRC is issuing for public                        accommodated.                                         Service request, the request’s acceptance
                                                comment a draft EIS for the construction                                                                      date, and the authority cited by the
                                                permit for the proposed NWMI facility.                    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 3rd day
                                                                                                        of November, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                              Postal Service for each request. For each
                                                This draft EIS includes the preliminary                                                                       request, the Commission appoints an
                                                analysis that evaluates the                               For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                                                                                                                              officer of the Commission to represent
                                                environmental impacts of the proposed                   Jeffery J. Rikhoff,                                   the interests of the general public in the
                                                action and alternatives to the proposed                 Acting Chief, Environmental Review and                proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505
                                                action. The preliminary                                 Projects Branch, Division of License Renewal,         (Public Representative). Section II also
                                                recommendation is that after weighing                   Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.                 establishes comment deadline(s)
                                                the environmental, economic, technical,                 [FR Doc. 2016–27058 Filed 11–8–16; 8:45 am]           pertaining to each request.
                                                and other benefits against                              BILLING CODE 7590–01–P                                   The public portions of the Postal
                                                environmental and other costs, and                                                                            Service’s request(s) can be accessed via
                                                considering reasonable alternatives, the                                                                      the Commission’s Web site (http://
                                                NRC staff recommends, the issuance of                   POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                          www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of
                                                the requested construction permit to                                                                          the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,
                                                NWMI, unless safety issues mandate                      [Docket Nos. CP2016–11; CP2016–150;                   can be accessed through compliance
                                                otherwise.                                              MC2017–14 and CP2017–30; MC2017–15                    with the requirements of 39 CFR
                                                                                                        and CP2017–31; MC2017–16 and CP2017–                  3007.40.
                                                III. Public Meeting                                     32]                                                      The Commission invites comments on
                                                   The NRC staff will hold a public                                                                           whether the Postal Service’s request(s)
                                                meeting prior to the close of the public                New Postal Products
                                                                                                                                                              in the captioned docket(s) are consistent
                                                comment period to present an overview                   AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.               with the policies of title 39. For
                                                of the draft EIS for the proposed                       ACTION:   Notice.                                     request(s) that the Postal Service states
                                                construction permit and to accept                                                                             concern market dominant product(s),
                                                public comment on the document. The                     SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing                 applicable statutory and regulatory
                                                meeting will be held on December 6,                     recent Postal Service filings for the                 requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39
                                                2016, at the Holiday Inn Columbia-East,                 Commission’s consideration concerning                 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39
                                                915 Port Way, Columbia, Missouri                        negotiated service agreements. This                   CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)
                                                65201. The meeting will convene at 6:00                 notice informs the public of the filing,              that the Postal Service states concern
                                                p.m. and will continue until                            invites public comment, and takes other               competitive product(s), applicable
                                                approximately 8:00 p.m., as necessary.                  administrative steps.                                 statutory and regulatory requirements
                                                The meeting will be transcribed and                                                                           include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,
                                                                                                        DATES: Comments are due: November
                                                will include: (1) A presentation of the                                                                       39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and
                                                                                                        14, 2016 (Comment due date applies to
                                                contents of the draft EIS; and (2) the                                                                        39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment
                                                                                                        all Docket Nos. listed above).
                                                opportunity for interested government                                                                         deadline(s) for each request appear in
                                                agencies, organizations, and individuals                ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                                                                        electronically via the Commission’s                   section II.
                                                to provide comments on the draft EIS.
                                                Additionally, the NRC staff will host an                Filing Online system at http://                       II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                informal discussion 1 hour before the                   www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                     1. Docket No(s).: CP2016–11; Filing
                                                start of the meeting at the same location.              comments electronically should contact                Title: Notice of United States Postal
                                                No comments on the draft EIS will be                    the person identified in the FOR FURTHER              Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to
                                                accepted during the informal                            INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                                                                                                                              Amendment to Priority Mail Express,
                                                discussion. To be considered in the final               telephone for advice on filing                        Priority Mail & First-Class Package
                                                EIS, comments must be provided either                   alternatives.                                         Service Contract 5, with Portions Filed
                                                at the transcribed public meeting or                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                                submitted in writing by the comment                     David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                November 2, 2016; Filing Authority: 39
                                                deadline identified in the DATES section                202–789–6820.                                         CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
                                                of this document. Persons may pre-                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due:
                                                register to attend or present oral                                                                            November 14, 2016.
                                                comments at the meeting by contacting                   Table of Contents                                        2. Docket No(s).: CP2016–150; Filing
                                                the NRC Environmental Project                                                                                 Title: Notice of United States Postal
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                                                                                                        I. Introduction
                                                Manager, David Drucker, by telephone                    II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                            Service of Amendment to Priority Mail
                                                at 1–800–368–5642, ext. 6223, or by                                                                           Express & Priority Mail Contract 29,
                                                email at David.Drucker@nrc.gov no later                 I. Introduction                                       with Portions Filed Under Seal; Filing
                                                than Thursday, December 1, 2016.                          The Commission gives notice that the                Acceptance Date: November 2, 2016;
                                                Members of the public may also register                 Postal Service filed request(s) for the               Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public
                                                to provide oral comments within 15                      Commission to consider matters related                Representative: Curtis E. Kidd;
                                                minutes of the start of the meeting.                    to negotiated service agreement(s). The               Comments Due: November 14, 2016.


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                                                  3. Docket No(s).: MC2017–14 and                       Matters Considered                                    and associated persons of Members who
                                                CP2017–30; Filing Title: Request of the                                                                       are or become subject to a statutory
                                                                                                        Friday, November 4, 2016 at 1 p.m.
                                                United States Postal Service to Add                                                                           disqualification.
                                                First-Class Package Service Contract 65                   1. Pricing.                                            The text of the proposed rule change
                                                to Competitive Product List and Notice                    2. Strategic Issues.                                is available at the Exchange’s Web site
                                                of Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted                      General Counsel Certification: The                  at www.batstrading.com, at the
                                                Governors’ Decision, Contract, and                      General Counsel of the United States                  principal office of the Exchange, and at
                                                Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance                      Postal Service has certified that the                 the Commission’s Public Reference
                                                Date: November 2, 2016; Filing                          meeting was properly closed under the                 Room.
                                                Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR                    Government in the Sunshine Act.
                                                                                                                                                              II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative:                 CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                              Statement of the Purpose of, and
                                                Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due:                     Julie S. Moore, Secretary of the Board,               Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                November 14, 2016.                                      U.S. Postal Service, 475 L’Enfant Plaza
                                                  4. Docket No(s).: MC2017–15 and                                                                             Change
                                                                                                        SW., Washington, DC 20260–1000,
                                                CP2017–31; Filing Title: Request of the                 telephone (202) 268–4800.                                In its filing with the Commission, the
                                                United States Postal Service to Add                                                                           Exchange included statements
                                                Priority Mail Contract 254 to                           Julie S. Moore,                                       concerning the purpose of and basis for
                                                Competitive Product List and Notice of                  Secretary, Board of Governors.                        the proposed rule change and discussed
                                                Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted                       [FR Doc. 2016–27145 Filed 11–7–16; 11:15 am]          any comments it received on the
                                                Governors’ Decision, Contract, and                      BILLING CODE 7710–12–P                                proposed rule change. The text of these
                                                Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance                                                                            statements may be examined at the
                                                Date: November 2, 2016; Filing                                                                                places specified in Item IV below. The
                                                Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE                               Exchange has prepared summaries, set
                                                3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative:                 COMMISSION                                            forth in Sections A, B, and C below, of
                                                Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due:                                                                            the most significant parts of such
                                                                                                        [Release No. 34–79234; File No. SR–
                                                November 14, 2016.                                                                                            statements.
                                                                                                        BatsEDGA–2016–23]
                                                  5. Docket No(s).: MC2017–16 and
                                                                                                                                                              (A) Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                CP2017–32; Filing Title: Request of the                 Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats                   Statement of the Purpose of, and
                                                United States Postal Service to Add                     EDGA Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing                 Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                Priority Mail Contract 255 to                           and Immediate Effectiveness of a                      Change
                                                Competitive Product List and Notice of                  Proposed Rule Change To Amend
                                                Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted                       EDGA Rule 2.5, Restrictions,                          1. Purpose
                                                Governors’ Decision, Contract, and                      Regarding Members and Associated                         The purpose of the proposed rule
                                                Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance                      Persons of Members Who Are or                         change is to amend Rule 2.5
                                                Date: November 2, 2016; Filing                          Become Subject to a Statutory                         (Restrictions) to add language which
                                                Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR                    Disqualification                                      provides the Exchange with the
                                                3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative:                                                                       discretion to determine whether to
                                                Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due:                      November 3, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                              permit a person to become a Member or
                                                November 14, 2016.                                         Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the                an associated person of a Member or
                                                  This notice will be published in the                  Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the                  continue as a Member or in association
                                                Federal Register.                                       ‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2                with a Member on the Exchange.
                                                                                                        notice is hereby given that on October                   Currently, Rule 2.5 restricts any
                                                Stacy L. Ruble,
                                                                                                        24, 2016, Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc. (the               persons from becoming a Member or
                                                Secretary.
                                                                                                        ‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘EDGA’’) filed with the              continuing as a Member where (1) such
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–27011 Filed 11–8–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        Securities and Exchange Commission                    person is other than a natural person
                                                BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                  (‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule                    and is not a registered broker or dealer,
                                                                                                        change as described in Items I and II                 (2) such person is a natural person who
                                                                                                        below, which Items have been prepared                 is not either a registered broker or dealer
                                                POSTAL SERVICE                                          by the Exchange. The Exchange has                     or associated with a registered broker or
                                                                                                        designated this proposal as a ‘‘non-                  dealer, (3) such person is subject to a
                                                Temporary Emergency Committee of                        controversial’’ proposed rule change
                                                the Board of Governors; Sunshine Act                                                                          statutory disqualification,5 except that a
                                                                                                        pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the                person may become a Member or
                                                Meeting                                                 Act 3 and Rule 19b–4(f)(6)(iii)                       continue as a Member where, pursuant
                                                TIME AND DATE:     November 4, 2016 at 1                thereunder,4 which renders it effective               to Rules 19d–1, 19d–2, 19d–3 and 19h–
                                                p.m.                                                    upon filing with the Commission. The                  1 of the Act,6 the Commission has
                                                PLACE: Washington, DC, via                              Commission is publishing this notice to               issued an order providing relief from
                                                Teleconference.                                         solicit comments on the proposed rule                 such a disqualification and permitting
                                                                                                        change from interested persons.                       such a person to become a Member, or
                                                STATUS: Committee Votes to Close
                                                November 4, 2016, Meeting: By                           I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                     (4) such person is not a member of
                                                telephone vote on November 4, 2016,                     Statement of the Terms of Substance of                another registered national securities
                                                members of the Temporary Emergency                      the Proposed Rule Change                              exchange or association.
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                                                Committee of the Board of Governors of                                                                           The Exchange notes that the proposed
                                                                                                          The Exchange filed a proposal to                    rule changes below are substantially
                                                the United States Postal Service met and                amend EDGA Rules regarding Members
                                                voted unanimously to close to public
                                                                                                                                                                5 The Exchange uses the definition of statutory
                                                observation its meeting held in                           1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).                              disqualification set forth in the Act. See Exchange
                                                Washington, DC, via teleconference. The                   2 17 CFR 240.19b–4.                                 Rule 1.5(bb); 15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(39).
                                                Committee determined that no earlier                      3 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A).                             6 See 17 CFR 240.19d–1, 17 CFR 240.19d–2, 17

                                                public notice was possible.                               4 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6)(iii).                      CFR 240.19d–3, and 17 CFR 240.19h–1.



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Document Modified: 2016-11-09 01:39:28
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: November 14, 2016 (Comment due date applies to all Docket Nos. listed above).
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation81 FR 78866 

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