[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR158.24]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

                               (CONTINUED)

 

PART 158_PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGES (PFC'S)--Table of Contents

 

                   Subpart B_Application and Approval

 

Sec. 158.24  Notice and opportunity for public comment.



    (a)(1) Notice by public agency. A public agency must provide written 

notice and an opportunity for public comment before:

    (i) Filing an application with the FAA for authority to impose a PFC 

under Sec. 158.25(b);

    (ii) Filing an application with the FAA for authority to use PFC 

revenue under Sec. 158.25(c);

    (iii) Filing a notice of intent to impose and/or use a PFC under 

Sec. 158.30; and

    (iv) Filing a request to amend a previously approved PFC as 

discussed in Sec. 158.37(b)(1).

    (2) The notice must allow the public to file comments for at least 

30 days, but no more than 45 days, after the date of publication of the 

notice or posting on the public agency's Web site, as applicable.

    (b)(1) Notice contents. The notice required by Sec. 158.24(a) must 

include:

    (i) A description of the project(s) the public agency is considering 

for funding by PFC's;

    (ii) A brief justification for each project the public agency is 

considering for funding by PFC's;

    (iii) The PFC level for each project;

    (iv) The estimated total PFC revenue the public agency will use for 

each project;

    (v) The proposed charge effective date for the application or notice 

of intent;

    (vi) The estimated charge expiration date for the application or 

notice of intent;

    (vii) The estimated total PFC revenue the public agency will collect 

for the application or notice of intent; and

    (viii) The name of and contact information for the person within the 

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agency to whom comments should be sent.

    (2) The public agency must make available a more detailed project 

justification or the justification documents to the public upon request.

    (c) Distribution of notice. The public agency must make the notice 

available to the public and interested agencies through one or more of 

the following methods:

    (1) Publication in local newspapers of general circulation;

    (2) Publication in other local media;

    (3) Posting the notice on the public agency's Internet Web site; or

    (4) Any other method acceptable to the Administrator.



[Doc. No. FAA-2004-17999, 70 FR 14934, Mar. 23, 2005]