00-21818. Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Cleveland, OH

AGENCY:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT

ACTION:

Notice of intent to rule on application.

SUMMARY:

The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use the revenue from a PFC at Cleveland Hopkins International 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).

DATES:

Comments must be received on or before September 25, 2000.

ADDRESSES:

Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation Administration, Detroit Airports District Office, Willow Run Airport, East, 8820 Beck Road Belleville, Michigan 48111.

In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be mailed or delivered to LaVonne Sheffield-McClain, Director, Department of Port Control of the City of Cleveland at the following address: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, 5300 Riverside Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44135.

Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written comments previously provided to the Department of Port Control under § 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Robert L. Conrad, Program Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, Detroit Airport District Office, Willow Run Airport, East, 8820 Beck Road, Belleville, Michigan 48111 (734-487-7295). 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 use the revenue from a PFC at Cleveland Hopkins International 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).

Only July 24, 2000, the FAA determined that the application to use the revenue from a PFC submitted by City of Cleveland was substantially complete within the requirements of § 158.25 of Part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later than October 11, 2000.

The following is a brief overview of the application.

PFC Application No.: 00-07-U-CLE.

Level of the PFC: $3.00.

Actual charge effective date: July 1, 1995.

Estimate charge expiration date: January 1, 1997.

Total approved net PFC revenue: $20,700,542.00.

Brief description of proposed projects: NASA Feasibility and Pre-Engineering Study for Relocation of Engine Testing Facility and Waste Water/Glycol Collection System.

Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has requested not be required to collect PFCs: Air taxi/commercial 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 Department of Port Control, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois, on August 17, 2000.

Benito De Leon,

Manager, Planning/Programming Branch, Airports Division, Great Lakes Region.