80 FR 73 pgs. 20468-20469 - Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 71 Under Alternative Site Framework Windsor Locks, Connecticut
Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 73Pages: 20468 - 20469
Pages: 20468, 20469Docket number: [Order No. 1972]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2015-08763 Filed 4-15-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1972]
Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 71 Under Alternative Site Framework Windsor Locks, Connecticut
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, the Board adopted the alternative site framework (ASF) (15 CFR Sec. 400.2(c)) as an option for the establishment or reorganization of zones;
Whereas, the Economic and Industrial Development Commission of Windsor Locks, grantee of FTZ 71, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ Docket B-73-2014, docketed 10-15-2014) for authority to reorganize under the ASF with a service area of the Counties of Hartford, Middlesex, Windham, Tolland and Litchfield, Connecticut, adjacent to the Hartford Customs and Border Protection port of entry, and FTZ 71's existing Sites 1 and 2 would be categorized as magnet sites;
[top] Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal
Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations are satisfied;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
The application to reorganize FTZ 71 under the ASF is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.13, to the Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the zone, and to an ASF sunset provision for magnet sites that would terminate authority for Site 2 if not activated within five years from the month of approval.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 9th day of April 2015.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce, for Enforcement and Compliance Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-08763 Filed 4-15-15; 8:45 am]
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