[Federal Register: July 6, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 128)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

 
Notice of Intent To Rule on Application (99-04-C-00-BLI) To 
Impose Only, Impose and Use and Use Only the Revenue From a Passenger 
Facility Charge (PFC) at Bellingham International Airport, Submitted by 
the Port of Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport, Bellingham, 
WA

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of intent to rule on application.

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SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the 
application to impose only, impose and use and use only PFC revenue at 
Bellingham International Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 
40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 
158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 5, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: J. Wade Bryant, 
Manager; Seattle Airports District Office, SEA-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration; 1601 Lind Avenue SW; Suite 250; Renton, WA 98055-4056.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. John Sibold, Director of Aviation, at the 
following address: Port Of Bellingham, 4201 Mitchell Way, Bellingham, 
WA 98226.

Air Carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to Bellingham International Airport, under 
section 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Mary E. Vargas, (425) 227-2660; 
Seattle Airports District Office, SEA-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration; 1601 Lind Avenue SW, Suite 250; Renton, WA 98055-4056. 
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 (99-04-C-00-BLI) to impose only, impose and 
use and use only PFC revenue at Bellingham International Airport, under 
the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation 
Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
    On June 24, 1999, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Port of Bellingham, 
Bellingham International Airport, Bellingham, Washington, 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 September 23, 1999.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: January 1, 2000.
    Proposed charge expiration date: March 1, 2004.
    Total requested for use approval: $1,445,000.
    Brief description of proposed project: Impose Only: Terminal 
rehabilitation and expansion; Impose and Use: Terminal design; Use 
only: Alpha taxiway pullout on north.
    Class or classes of air carriers, which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFC's: Air taxi/commercial 
operators.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT and at the FAA 
Regional Airports Office located at: Federal Aviation Administration, 
Northwest Mountain Region, Airports Division, ANM-600, 1601 Lind Avenue 
SW, Suite 315, Renton, WA 98055-4056.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Bellingham International Airport.

    Issued in Renton, Washington on June 24, 1999.
David A. Field,
Manager, Planning, Programming and Capacity Branch, Northwest Mountain 
Region.
[FR Doc. 99-16957 Filed 7-2-99; 8:45 am]
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