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(including hours and cost) of the

proposed collection of information; (c)

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the

burden of the collection of information

on respondents, including through the

use of automated collection techniques

or other forms of information

technology.

Comments submitted in response to

this notice will be summarized and/or

included in the request for OMB

approval of this information collection;

they also will become a matter of public

record.

Dated: August 11, 1997.

Linda Engelmeier,

Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office

of Management and Organization.

[FR Doc. 97–21658 Filed 8–14–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–07–P

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration

Sensors and Instrumentation

Technical Advisory Committee; Notice

of Partially Closed Meeting

A meeting of the Sensors and

Instrumentation Technical Advisory

Committee will be held September 9,

1997, 9:00 a.m., in the Herbert C.

Hoover Building, Room 1617M–2, 14th

Street between Constitution and

Pennsylvania Avenues, N.W.,

Washington, D.C. The Committee

advises the Office of the Assistant

Secretary for Export Administration

with respect to technical questions that

affect the level of export controls

applicable to sensors and

instrumentation equipment and

technology.

Agenda:

General Session:

1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.

2. Update on the status of pending

regulations.

3. Presentation of papers or comments

by the public.

Executive Session:

4. Discussion of matters properly

classified under Executive Order 12958,

dealing with the U.S. export control

program and strategic criteria rleated

thereto.

The General Session of the meeting

will be open to the public and a limited

number of seats will be available. To the

extent that time permits, members of the

public may present oral statements to

the Committee. Written statements may

be submitted at any time before or after

the meeting. However, to facilitate

distribution of public presentation

materials to the Committee members,

the Committee suggests that presenters

forward the public presentation

materials two weeks prior to the

meeting date to the following address:

Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, OAS/EA MS:

3886C, Bureau of Export

Administration, U.S. Department of

Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230.

The Assistant Secretary for

Administration, with the concurrence of

the General Counsel, formally

determined on December 13, 1995,

pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal

Advisory Committee Act, as amended,

that the series of meetings of the

Committee and of any Subcommittees

thereof, dealing with the classified

materials listed in 5 U.S.C., 552b(c)(1)

shall be exempt from the provisions

relating to public meetings found in

section 10(a)(1) and (a)(3), of the Federal

Advisory Committee Act. The remaining

series of meetings or portions thereof

will be open to the public.

A copy of the Notice of Determination

to close meetings or portions of

meetings of the Committee is available

for public inspection and copying in the

Central Reference and Records

Inspection Facility, Room 6020, U.S.

Department of Commerce, Washington,

D.C. 20230. For further information or

copies of the minutes, contact Lee Ann

Carpenter on (202) 482–2583.

Dated: August 12, 1997.

Lee Ann Carpenter,

Technical Advisory Committee Unit.

[FR Doc. 97–21664 Filed 8–14–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DT–M

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 914]

Approval For Manufacturing Authority,

Baker Refractories, Inc. (Refractory

Products) Within Foreign-Trade Zone

147; York, PA

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, § 400.28(a)(2) of the Board’s

regulations, requires approval of the

Board prior to commencement of new

manufacturing/processing activity

within existing zone facilities;

Whereas, the Foreign Trade Zone

Corporation of Southeastern

Pennsylvania, grantee of FTZ 147, has

requested authority under § 400.28(a)(2)

on behalf of Baker Refractories, Inc., to

manufacture refractory bricks under

zone procedures within FTZ 147, York,

PA (filed 10–18–96; FTZ Doc. 77–96, 61

FR 55955, 10–30–96);

Whereas, the examiner’s report

recommends approval, finding that the

requirements of the Act and the Board’s

regulations have been met and that the

proposal is in the public interest; and,

Whereas, the Board adopts the

findings and recommendations of the

examiner’s report;

Now, therefore, the Board hereby

approves the request subject to the Act

and the Board’s regulations, including

§ 400.28, for a five-year period (until

12–31–02), subject to extension upon

review.

Signed at Washington, DC, this 6th day of

August 1997.

Foreign-Trade Zones Board.

Robert S. LaRussa,

Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import

Administration, Alternate Chairman, ForeignTrade Zones Board.

Attest:

John J. Da Ponte, Jr.,

Executive Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–21715 Filed 8–14–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Docket 63–97]

Foreign-Trade Zone 183—Austin,

Texas; Application for Expansion

An application has been submitted to

the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the

Board) by the Foreign Trade Zone of

Central Texas, Inc., grantee of FTZ 183,

requesting authority to expand its zone

in the Austin, Texas, area, within the

Austin Customs port of entry. The

application was submitted pursuant to

the provisions of the Foreign-Trade

Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–

81u), and the regulations of the Board

(15 CFR Part 400). It was formally filed

on August 4, 1997.

FTZ 183 was approved on December

23, 1991 (Board Order 550, 57 FR 42; 1/

2/92). The zone currently consists of

seven sites in the Austin, Texas, area:

Site 1—Austin Enterprise site (317 acres),

consisting of seven parcels within the Austin

Enterprise Zone Area along Highway 290 and

the Ben White Boulevard-Montopolis Drive

area, Austin;

Site 2—Balcones Research site (50 acres),

located in north central Austin at the

intersection of Burnett Road and Longhorn

Boulevard;

Site 3—High Tech Corridor site (394 acres),

consisting of five parcels located along I–35,

14 miles north of downtown Austin (site

straddles Austin-Round Rock city line);