[Federal Register: June 9, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 111)]
[Notices]               
[Page 32396-32397]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

 
Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 04-03-C-00-TVC To Impose 
and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Cherry 
Capital Airport, Traverse City, MI

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 and use the revenue from a PFC at Cherry Capital 
Airport under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the 
Federal Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 9, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Detroit Airports 
District Office, 11677 South Wayne Road, Suite 107, Romulus, Michigan 
48174.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must

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be mailed or delivered to Mr. Stephen Cassens, Airport Director of the 
Northwest Regional Airport Commission at the following address: 
Northwest Regional Airport Commission 1330 Airport Access Road, 
Traverse City, Michigan 49686.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Northwest Regional Airport 
Commission under Sec.  158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jason Watt, Program Manager, 
Federal Aviation Administration, Detroit Airports District Office, 
11677 South Wayne Road, Suite 107, Romulus, Michigan 48174 (734-229-
2906). 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 
Cherry Capital Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 
158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
    On April 8, 2004, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Northwest Regional 
Airport Commission was substantially complete within the requirements 
of Sec.  158.25 of Part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the 
application, in whole or in part, no later than July 7, 2004.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Proposed charge effective date: January 1, 2018.
    Proposed charge expiration date: April 1, 2019.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $1,190,785.
    Brief description of proposed project: Environmental Assessment for 
New Terminal Building and Associated Projects; Pre-design for South 
Terminal Complex; Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) Vehicle 
Procurement; Security Fencing, South Building Area; Clearing and 
Grubbing New Airline Terminal Complex; Reimbursement of Costs 
Associated with the Preparation of Previous PFC Applications; 
Reimbursement of Charges for Audits Performed on the PFC Program; 
Construct Water Main and Sanitary Sewer Utilities to New Terminal Site 
(Part A and B); Natural Gas Service to New Terminal, Proposed ARFF 
Building and Snow Removal Equipment Building; Install Multi-user Flight 
Inspection Display System, Premise Wiring and Public Address System; 
Service Road and Utilities; Design of Taxiway G, Perimeter Road, and 
Airport Layout Plan Update; Design of Terminal Baggage and Passenger 
Screening; Landscaping and Irrigation South Terminal Project; Perimeter 
Road; Airport Entrance Drive; Passenger Loading Bridges; Furnish and 
Install Part 1542 Computer Controlled Access System; Airport Boundary 
Survey and Update Exhibit ``A'' Property Map; and Construct Parallel 
Taxiway ``G''.
    Class or classes of air carriers, which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Part 135, Air Taxi/
Commercial Operators filing FAA Form 1800-31.
    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 
Northwest Regional Airport Commission.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois, on June 1, 2004.
Sandy Nazar,
Acting Manager, Planning and Programming Branch, Airports Division, 
Great Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 04-12989 Filed 6-8-04; 8:45 am]

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