[Federal Register: July 6, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 128)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1688]
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 89 Las Vegas, NV
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 Nevada Development Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade
Zone 89, submitted an application to the Board for authority to expand
FTZ 89 to include a site in the City of North Las Vegas, Nevada, within
the Las Vegas Customs and Border Protection port of entry (FTZ Docket
48-2009, filed 11/09/09);
Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the
Federal Register (74 FR 59131-59132, 11/17/09) and the application has
been processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations;
and,
Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the
examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the
public interest;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
The application to expand FTZ 89 is approved, subject to the FTZ
Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and to the
Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the overall general-
purpose zone project, and further subject to a sunset provision that
would terminate authority on June 30, 2017 for Site 9 where no activity
has occurred under FTZ procedures before that date.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 22nd day of June 2010.
Paul Piquado,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, Alternate
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
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Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-16356 Filed 7-2-10; 8:45 am]
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