DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Docket No. 14-82]
47 FR 35028
August 12, 1982
Proposed Foreign-Trade Zone and Subzones, Harris County, Texas (Houston
Port of Entry); Amendment of Application and Extension of Comments Period
TEXT: Notice is hereby given that the application submitted to the
Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) by the Port of Houston Authority
for a general-purpose foreign-trade zone covering 1,600 acres on 32 sites
in Harris County, Texas (47 FR 25390, 6-11-82), is amended to include an
additional public-use warehouse site. This site covers 126 acres at the
facilities of Shippers Stevedoring Company, 16203 Peninsula Boulevard in
Channelview, Harris County, Texas. The proposal to include the site in the
zone project was discussed at the public hearing held in Houston on
July 8.
Because of this amendment and requests for an extension of the period for
comments announced in the Federal Register on June 11, 1982, the period for
comments on the application, as amended, is extended for 60 days to October
8, 1982. During the first 30 days, interested parties may submit comments
concerning any of the 33 proposed sites, including additional information
and arguments on issues raised at the public hearing. Submissions
postmarked after September 8 are limited to rebuttal comments on the
material in the record as of that date. Submissions shall include 10 copies.
The hearing transcript, the amendment material and comments submitted
for the record will be available at the places where the application has
been available to the public.
Office of the Director,
U.S. Department of Commerce District Office,
2625 Federal Building,
515 Rusk Street,
Houston, Texas 77002
Office of the Executive Secretary,
Foreign-Trade Zones Board,
U.S. Department of Commerce, Room 3721,
14th and Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, D.C. 20230
Dated: August 6, 1982.
John J. Da Ponte, Jr.,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 82-21891 Filed 8-11-82; 8:45 am]
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