[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 66 (Tuesday, April 7, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 16962]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-9097]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 968]
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 181, Akron-Canton, Ohio, Area
Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of June
18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), the Foreign-Trade Zones Board
(the Board) adopts the following Order:
Whereas, an application from Akron-Canton Regional Airport
Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 181, for authority to expand
FTZ 181 to include a new site in Mansfield, Ohio, adjacent to the
Cleveland/Akron Customs port of entry, was filed by the Board on April
28, 1997 (FTZ Docket 38-97, 62 FR 26773, 5/15/97);
Whereas, the grant of authority for FTZ 181 was recently reissued
to the Northeast Ohio Trade and Economic Consortium (Board Order 965,
3/13/98), which has replaced Akron-Canton Regional Airport as grantee
and applicant in this case;
Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in Federal
Register and the application has been processed pursuant to the FTZ Act
and the Board's regulations; and,
Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the
examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the
public interest;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
The application to expand FTZ 181 is approved, subject to the Act
and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and subject to
the standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the overall zone project.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 30th day of March 1998.
Robert S. LaRussa,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-9097 Filed 4-6-98; 8:45 am]
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