82_FR_52310 82 FR 52094 - Notice of Intent To Rule on Change in Use of Aeronautical Property at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport, Maxton, NC

82 FR 52094 - Notice of Intent To Rule on Change in Use of Aeronautical Property at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport, Maxton, NC

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 216 (November 9, 2017)

Page Range52094-52095
FR Document2017-24413

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is requesting public comment on a request by the Laurinburg-Maxton Airport Commission, on behalf of the airport Sponsor (the City of Laurinburg and the Town of Maxton), to change a portion of airport property from aeronautical to non-aeronautical use at the Laurinburg-Maxton Airport. The request consists of release of approximately 10.66 acres to Scotland County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) to be used for future economic development.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 216 (Thursday, November 9, 2017)
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[FR Doc No: 2017-24413]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Change in Use of Aeronautical 
Property at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport, Maxton, NC

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is requesting public 
comment on a request by the Laurinburg-Maxton Airport Commission, on 
behalf of the airport Sponsor (the City of Laurinburg and the Town of 
Maxton), to change a portion of airport property from aeronautical to 
non-aeronautical use at the Laurinburg-Maxton Airport. The request 
consists of release of approximately 10.66 acres to Scotland County 
Economic

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Development Corporation (SCEDC) to be used for future economic 
development.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 11, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this notice may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Memphis Airports 
District Office, Attn: Koty Brown, Program Manager, 2600 Thousand Oaks 
Boulevard, Suite 2250, Memphis, TN 38118.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Ms. Joanne Gentry, Executive Director for 
Laurinburg-Maxton Airport Commission at the following address: 16701 
Airport Road, Maxton, NC 28364.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Koty Brown, Program Manager, Federal 
Aviation Administration, Memphis Airports District Office, 2600 
Thousand Oaks Boulevard, Suite 2250, Memphis, TN 38118-2482.
    The application may be reviewed in person at this same location, by 
appointment.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public 
comment on the request to release property for non-aeronautical 
purposes at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport, Maxton, NC under the provisions 
of 49 U.S.C. 47107(h)(2). The FAA determined that the request to 
release property at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport (MEB) submitted by the 
Laurinburg-Maxton Airport Commission on behalf of the City of 
Laurinburg and the Town of Maxton meets the procedural requirements of 
the FAA and the release of the property does not and will not impact 
future aviation needs at the airport. The FAA may approve the request, 
in whole or in part, no sooner than thirty days after the publication 
of this notice.
    The following is a brief overview of the request:
    The Laurinburg-Maxton Airport Commission on behalf of the City of 
Laurinburg and the Town of Maxton is proposing the release of 
approximately 10.66 acres to Scotland County Economic Development 
Corporation (SCEDC) to be used for future economic development. This 
property is located along SR 1434 Airport Road in Scotland County, NC. 
The property is separated from the majority of airport property by SR 
1434 Airport Road. The proposed use of this property is compatible with 
airport operations.
    Any person may inspect, by appointment, the request in person at 
the FAA office listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

    Issued in Memphis, TN, on November 3, 2017.
Tommy L. Dupree,
Acting Manager, Memphis Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 2017-24413 Filed 11-8-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                the public interest would be adversely                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          West Building Ground Floor at 1200
                                                affected.                                                                                                     New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,
                                                   Applicant asserts that there are no                  Federal Aviation Administration                       DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday
                                                significant fixed charges associated with               [Summary Notice No. PE–2017–92]                       through Friday, except Federal holidays.
                                                the contemplated transaction. Applicant                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                also states that it does not anticipate a               Petition for Exemption; Summary of                    Deana Stedman, AIR–673, Federal
                                                measurable reduction in force or                        Petition Received                                     Aviation Administration, 1601 Lind
                                                changes in compensation levels or                                                                             Avenue SW., Renton, WA 98057–3356,
                                                                                                        AGENCY:  Federal Aviation
                                                benefits to employees. Applicant                                                                              email deana.stedman@faa.gov, phone
                                                                                                        Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                submits, however, that staffing                                                                               (425) 227–2148; or Alphonso
                                                                                                        ACTION: Notice of petition for exemption              Pendergrass, ARM–200, Office of
                                                redundancies could result in limited
                                                                                                        received.                                             Rulemaking, Federal Aviation
                                                downsizing of back-office or managerial
                                                level personnel.                                        SUMMARY:   This notice contains a                     Administration, 800 Independence
                                                                                                        summary of a petition seeking relief                  Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591,
                                                   The Board finds that the acquisition
                                                                                                        from specified requirements of Federal                email alphonso.pendergrass@faa.gov,
                                                proposed in the application is
                                                                                                        Aviation Regulations. The purpose of                  phone (202) 267–4713.
                                                consistent with the public interest and
                                                                                                        this notice is to improve the public’s                  This notice is published pursuant to
                                                should be tentatively approved and
                                                                                                        awareness of, and participation in, this              14 CFR 11.85.
                                                authorized. If any opposing comments
                                                are timely filed, these findings will be                aspect of the FAA’s regulatory activities.              Issued in Renton, Washington, on
                                                deemed vacated, and, unless a final                     Neither publication of this notice nor                November 3, 2017.
                                                decision can be made on the record as                   the inclusion or omission of information              Victor Wicklund,
                                                developed, a procedural schedule will                   in the summary is intended to affect the              Manager, Transport Standards Branch.
                                                be adopted to reconsider the                            legal status of the petition or its final
                                                                                                        disposition.                                          Petition for Exemption
                                                application. See 49 CFR 1182.6(c). If no
                                                opposing comments are filed by the                      DATES:  Comments on this petition must                  Docket No.: FAA–2012–1137.
                                                expiration of the comment period, this                  identify the petition docket number                     Petitioner: The Boeing Company.
                                                notice will take effect automatically and               involved and must be received on or                     Section of 14 CFR Affected:
                                                will be the final Board action.                         before November 29, 2017.                             §§ 25.901(c) and 25.981(a)(3).
                                                   This action is categorically excluded                ADDRESSES: Send comments identified
                                                                                                                                                                Description of Relief Sought: The
                                                from environmental review under 49                      by docket number FAA–2012–1137                        Boeing Company has requested a 96-
                                                CFR 1105.6(c).                                          using any of the following methods:                   month extension to the existing Time-
                                                                                                          • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                 Limited Partial Grant of Exemption
                                                   Board decisions and notices are                                                                            10905 for the Fuel Quantity Indication
                                                available on our Web site at                            http://www.regulations.gov and follow
                                                                                                        the online instructions for sending your              System on all Model 737–600/–700/–
                                                ‘‘WWW.STB.GOV’’.                                                                                              700C/–800/–900/–900ER (737 NG)
                                                                                                        comments electronically.
                                                   It is ordered:                                                                                             commercial airplane production
                                                                                                          • Mail: Send comments to Docket
                                                   1. The proposed transaction is                       Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of                  through 2019, and a small number of
                                                approved and authorized, subject to the                 Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey                 737–700 military platforms based on the
                                                filing of opposing comments.                            Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West                        Model 737 NG through 2025.
                                                                                                        Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC                 [FR Doc. 2017–24386 Filed 11–8–17; 8:45 am]
                                                   2. If opposing comments are timely
                                                filed, the findings made in this notice                 20590–0001.                                           BILLING CODE 4910–13–P

                                                will be deemed vacated.                                   • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take
                                                                                                        comments to Docket Operations in
                                                   3. This notice will be effective                                                                           DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                        Room W12–140 of the West Building
                                                December 27, 2017, unless opposing
                                                                                                        Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey
                                                comments are filed by December 26,                                                                            Federal Aviation Administration
                                                                                                        Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9
                                                2017.
                                                                                                        a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through                       Notice of Intent To Rule on Change in
                                                   4. A copy of this notice will be served              Friday, except Federal holidays.                      Use of Aeronautical Property at
                                                on: (1) The U.S. Department of                            • Fax: Fax comments to Docket                       Laurinburg-Maxton Airport, Maxton,
                                                Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier                   Operations at 202–493–2251.                           NC
                                                Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey                    Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.
                                                Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590; (2)                   553(c), DOT solicits comments from the                AGENCY: Federal Aviation
                                                the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust               public to better inform its rulemaking                Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                Division, 10th Street & Pennsylvania                    process. DOT posts these comments,                    ACTION: Notice.
                                                Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20530;                       without edit, including any personal
                                                and (3) the U.S. Department of                          information the commenter provides, to                SUMMARY:   The Federal Aviation
                                                Transportation, Office of the General                   http://www.regulations.gov, as                        Administration (FAA) is requesting
                                                Counsel, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                    described in the system of records                    public comment on a request by the
                                                Washington, DC 20590.                                   notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can                   Laurinburg-Maxton Airport
                                                                                                        be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/                    Commission, on behalf of the airport
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                                                  Decided: November 3, 2017.
                                                  By the Board, Board Members Begeman                   privacy.                                              Sponsor (the City of Laurinburg and the
                                                and Miller.                                               Docket: Background documents or                     Town of Maxton), to change a portion of
                                                                                                        comments received may be read at                      airport property from aeronautical to
                                                Tammy Lowery,
                                                                                                        http://www.regulations.gov at any time.               non-aeronautical use at the Laurinburg-
                                                Clearance Clerk.                                        Follow the online instructions for                    Maxton Airport. The request consists of
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–24429 Filed 11–8–17; 8:45 am]             accessing the docket or go to the Docket              release of approximately 10.66 acres to
                                                BILLING CODE 4915–01–P                                  Operations in Room W12–140 of the                     Scotland County Economic


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                                                Development Corporation (SCEDC) to be                     Issued in Memphis, TN, on November 3,               of PTC systems. Project proposals were
                                                used for future economic development.                   2017.                                                 evaluated based on each applicant’s
                                                DATES: Comments must be received on                     Tommy L. Dupree,                                      responses to the program evaluation
                                                or before December 11, 2017.                            Acting Manager, Memphis Airports District             criteria outlined in the NOFO.
                                                                                                        Office, Southern Region.                                FTA is funding the 17 projects shown
                                                ADDRESSES: Comments on this notice
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2017–24413 Filed 11–8–17; 8:45 am]           in Table 1 for a total of $197.01 million.
                                                may be mailed or delivered in triplicate                                                                      Recipients selected for competitive
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                                                to the FAA at the following address:                                                                          funding should work with their FTA
                                                Memphis Airports District Office, Attn:                                                                       Regional Office to submit a grant
                                                Koty Brown, Program Manager, 2600                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          application in FTA’s transit award
                                                Thousand Oaks Boulevard, Suite 2250,                                                                          management system (TrAMS) for the
                                                Memphis, TN 38118.                                      Federal Transit Administration                        projects identified in the attached table
                                                   In addition, one copy of any                                                                               to quickly obligate funds. As funds must
                                                comments submitted to the FAA must                      Federal Railroad Administration                       be obligated by September 30, 2018, all
                                                be mailed or delivered to Ms. Joanne                                                                          grant applications must be submitted to
                                                Gentry, Executive Director for                          Fiscal Year 2017 Positive Train Control               FTA by June 30, 2018. Grant
                                                Laurinburg-Maxton Airport Commission                    Grant Program Project Selections                      applications must include the eligible
                                                at the following address: 16701 Airport                 AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration                activities applied for in the original
                                                Road, Maxton, NC 28364.                                 (FTA), Federal Railroad Administration                project application. Funds must be used
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Koty                   (FRA), DOT.                                           consistent with the competitive
                                                Brown, Program Manager, Federal                         ACTION: Notice.                                       proposal and for the eligible capital
                                                Aviation Administration, Memphis                                                                              purposes established in the NOFO.
                                                Airports District Office, 2600 Thousand                 SUMMARY:   The U.S. Department of                       In cases where the award amount is
                                                Oaks Boulevard, Suite 2250, Memphis,                    Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit                less than the proposer’s total requested
                                                TN 38118–2482.                                          Administration (FTA) and Federal                      amount, recipients must submit grant
                                                   The application may be reviewed in                   Railroad Administration (FRA)                         applications to fund the scalable project
                                                person at this same location, by                        announce the selection of projects for                option as described in the project’s
                                                appointment.                                            the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Positive Train              application. If the award amount does
                                                                                                        Control (PTC) Grant Program. A total of               not correspond to the scalable option,
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The FAA                  $197.01 million in the PTC grant                      for example due to a cap on the award
                                                proposes to rule and invites public                     funding, authorized under the Fixing                  amount, the recipient should work with
                                                comment on the request to release                       America’s Surface Transportation                      the FTA Regional Office to reduce scope
                                                property for non-aeronautical purposes                  (FAST) Act, will be provided to 17                    or scale the project so that a complete
                                                at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport, Maxton,                   projects in 13 states. On July 29, 2016,              phase or project is accomplished.
                                                NC under the provisions of 49 U.S.C.                    FTA and FRA published a Notice of                     Recipients are reminded that program
                                                47107(h)(2). The FAA determined that                    Funding Opportunity (NOFO)                            requirements such as cost sharing or
                                                the request to release property at                      announcing the availability of Federal                local match can be found in the NOFO.
                                                Laurinburg-Maxton Airport (MEB)                         funding for the PTC Grant Program.                    A discretionary project identification
                                                submitted by the Laurinburg-Maxton                      These funds will provide financial                    number has been assigned to each
                                                Airport Commission on behalf of the                     assistance to states, local governments,              project for tracking purposes and must
                                                City of Laurinburg and the Town of                      and public agencies for the                           be used in the TrAMS application.
                                                Maxton meets the procedural                             implementation of positive train control                On October 16, 2008, Congress
                                                requirements of the FAA and the release                 systems to improve safety. Funds                      enacted the Railroad Safety
                                                of the property does not and will not                   allocated in this announcement must be                Improvement Act of 2008 (RSIA), which
                                                impact future aviation needs at the                     obligated in a grant by September 30,                 required Class 1 railroad main lines and
                                                airport. The FAA may approve the                        2018.                                                 commuter railroad passenger service to
                                                request, in whole or in part, no sooner                                                                       fully implement positive train control
                                                than thirty days after the publication of               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                              by December 31, 2015. In the Positive
                                                this notice.                                            Recipients selected for competitive                   Train Control Enforcement and
                                                   The following is a brief overview of                 funding in Table 1 should contact the                 Implementation Act of 2015, Congress
                                                the request:                                            appropriate FTA Regional Office for                   extended the deadline for implementing
                                                   The Laurinburg-Maxton Airport                        information regarding applying for the                positive train control to December 31,
                                                Commission on behalf of the City of                     funds or program-specific information.                2018. FTA will streamline the grant
                                                Laurinburg and the Town of Maxton is                    A list of FTA’s Regional Offices can be               application process to help commuter
                                                proposing the release of approximately                  found at www.fta.dot.gov. For questions               railroads meet the approaching
                                                10.66 acres to Scotland County                          regarding PTC technology or statutory                 deadline. FTA is providing pre-award
                                                Economic Development Corporation                        and regulatory requirements, please                   authority and will reimburse eligible
                                                (SCEDC) to be used for future economic                  contact Mr. Devin Rouse, Program                      project costs on successful projects
                                                development. This property is located                   Manager, Federal Railroad                             consistent with the selected project
                                                along SR 1434 Airport Road in Scotland                  Administration (phone: (202) 493–6185,                proposals. The eligibility for
                                                County, NC. The property is separated                   email: devin.rouse@dot.gov). A TDD is                 reimbursement using pre-award
                                                from the majority of airport property by                available at 1–800–877–8339 (TDD/                     authority is contingent upon the project
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                                                SR 1434 Airport Road. The proposed                      FIRS).                                                meeting other Federal requirements,
                                                use of this property is compatible with                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In                         such as environmental requirements,
                                                airport operations.                                     response to the NOFO, FTA and FRA                     prior to costs being incurred. FTA is not
                                                   Any person may inspect, by                           received 27 proposals from 16 states                  applying its regulation, 49 CFR part 633
                                                appointment, the request in person at                   requesting $455 million in Federal                    Project Management Oversight to this
                                                the FAA office listed above under FOR                   funds, indicating significant demand for              program. Furthermore, FTA waives the
                                                FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.                            funding to expedite the implementation                requirement that projects be listed in the


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments must be received on or before December 11, 2017.
ContactKoty Brown, Program Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, Memphis Airports District Office, 2600 Thousand Oaks Boulevard, Suite 2250, Memphis, TN 38118-2482.
FR Citation82 FR 52094 

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