NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
(Order No. 630)
Resolution and Order Approving the Application of the Pinellas County
Industry
Council for a Foreign-Trade Zone in Pinellas County, FL
Monday, March 1, 1993
Resolution and Order
Pursuant to the 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 Resolution and Order:
The Board, having considered the matter, hereby orders:
After consideration of the application of the Pinellas County Industry
Council, a Florida public corporation, filed with the Foreign-Trade Zones
(FTZ) Board (the Board) on March 30, 1992, requesting a grant of authority
for a general-purpose foreign-trade zone in Pinellas County, Florida,
within the St. Petersburg Customs port of entry, the Board, finding that
the requirements of the Act and the Board's regulations are satisfied, and
that the proposal is in the public interest, approves the application.
Approval is subject to the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board's regulations (as
revised, 56 FR 50790-50808, 10/8/91), including § 400.28. The Secretary of
Commerce, as Chairman and Executive Officer of the Board, is hereby
authorized to issue a grant of authority and appropriate Board Order.
Grant of Authority Establishment of a Foreign-Trade Zone Pinellas County,
Florida (St. Petersburg Customs Port of Entry)
Whereas, By an Act of Congress approved June 18, 1934, an Act "To provide
for the establishment of foreign-trade zones in ports of entry of the United
States, to expedite and encourage foreign commerce, and for other purposes,"
as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u) (the Act), the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the
Board) is authorized to grant to qualified corporations the privilege of
establishing foreign-trade zones in or adjacent to U.S. Customs ports of
entry;
Whereas, The Pinellas County Industry Council (the Grantee), a Florida
public corporation, has made application (filed 3/30/92, FTZ Docket 7-92,
57 FR 11934, 4/8/92) to the Board, requesting the establishment of a
foreign-trade zone at sites in Pinellas County, Florida, within the St.
Petersburg Customs port of entry;
Whereas, Notice of said application has been given in the Federal Register
and public comment has been invited; and,
Whereas, The Board has found that the requirements of the Act and Board's
regulations are satisfied, and that approval of the application is in the
public interest;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby grants to the Grantee the privilege of
establishing a foreign-trade zone, designated on the records of the Board
as Foreign-Trade Zone No. 193, at the sites described in the application,
subject to the Act and the Board's regulations (as revised, 56 FR
50790-50808, 10-8- 91), including § 400.28.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 17th day of February 1993.
Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Ronald H. Brown
Secretary of Commerce, Chairman and Executive Officer.
Attest:
John J. Da Ponte, Jr.,
Executive Secretary.
(FR Doc. 93-4555 Filed 2-26-93; 8:45 am)