Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, Goleta, California

[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 5 (Friday, January 7, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1223-1224]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-349]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the 
Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at the Santa Barbara 
Municipal Airport, Goleta, California

agency: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

action: Notice of intent to rule on application.

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summary: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to rule and 
invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue 
from a PFC at the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport under the provisions 
of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of 
the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Public Law 101-508) and 
Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

dates: Comments must be received on or before February 7, 2000.

addresses: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Airports Division, P.O. 
Box 92007, Worldway Postal Center, Los Angeles, CA, 90009. In addition, 
one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be mailed or 
delivered to Ms. Karen Ramsdell, Airport Director of the city of Santa 
Barbara at the following address: 601 Firestone Road, Goleta, CA 93117. 
Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the City of Santa Barbara under Section 
158.23 of Part 158.

for further information contact: Mr. Kevin Flynn, Lead Engineer, 
Standards Section, Airports Division, P.O. Box 92007, WPC, Los Angeles, 
CA 90009, Telephone: (310) 725-3632. The application may be reviewed in 
person at this same location.

supplementary information: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public 
comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at 
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport under the provisions of the Aviation 
Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus 
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and Part 158 of 
the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158). On December 22, 
1999, the FAA determined that the application to impose and use the 
revenue from a PFC submitted by the City of Santa Barbara was 
substantially complete within the requirements of section 158.25 of 
Part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole 
or in part, no later than March 21, 2000.
    The following is a brief overview of the application No. 99-02-C-
00-SBA:
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: May 1, 2000.
    Proposed charge expiration date: August 31, 2008.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $5,512,330.
    Brief description of proposed Impose and Use projects: Rehabilitate 
Taxiways

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A, F and G, Master Plan Update, Install Terminal Ramp Lighting, Procure 
ARFF Vehicle, Upgrade Airfield Electrical System, Design Expansion and 
Upgrade of Terminal Access Road, Design Expansion and Upgrade of 
Terminal Building.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Unscheduled Part 135 Air 
Taxi Operators.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. In addition, any 
person may, upon request, inspect the application, notice and other 
documents germane to the application, in person at the Santa Barbara 
Municipal Airport Administration Office.

    Issued in Hawthorne, California, on December 22, 1999.
Ellsworth Chan,
Acting Manager, Airports Division, Western-Pacific Region.
[FR Doc. 00-349 Filed 1-6-00; 8:45 am]
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