52616 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 195 / Wednesday, October 8, 1997 / Notices

1The owner of the property is Southeastern

Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA).

On December 31, 1996, SEPTA leased the line to

the Borough for tourist railroad operations.

& Lackawana Counties Bi-County Board

of Commissioners at the following

address: Wilkes-Barre Scranton

International Airport, 100 Terminal

Road, Avaco, Pennsylvania 18641.

Air carriers and foreign air carriers

may submit copies of written comments

previously provided to the Luzerme &

Lackawana Counties Bi-County Board of

Commissioners under § 158.23 of Part

158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John

Carter, Acting Manager, Harrisburg

Airports District Office, 3911 Hartzdale

Dr., suite 1, Camp Hill, PA 17011. 717–

782–4548. The application may be

reviewed in person at this same

location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA

proposes to rule and invites public

comment on the application to use the

revenue from a PFC at the Wilkes-Barre

Scranton International Airport under

the provisions of the Aviation Safety

and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990

(Title IX of the Omnibus Budget

Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L.

101–508) and Part 158 of the Federal

Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

On October 1, 1997, the FAA

determined that the application to use

the revenue from a PFC submitted by

the Luzerme & Lackawana Counties BiCounty Board of Commissioners was

substantially complete within the

requirements of section 158.25 of part

158. The FAA will approve or

disapprove the application, in whole or

in Part, no later than January 2, 1998.

The following is a brief overview of

the application.

Application number: 97–02–U–00–

AVP.

Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.

Proposed charge effective date:

December 1, 1993.

Proposed charge expiration date:

December 1, 1998.

Total estimated PFC revenue:

$3,312,694.

Brief description of proposed project:

—Design Passenger Terminal Building

—Design Passenger Terminal Apron

—Design ARFF Building

—Construct Parallel Taxiway—Runway

10/28

—Construct Phase I—Cargo and General

Apron

—Construct ARFF Building

Class or classes of air carriers which

the public agency has requested not be

required to collect PFCs: Part 135 ondemand Air Taxi/Commercial

Operators.

Any person may inspect the

application in person at the FAA office

listed above under FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT and at the FAA

regional Airports office located at:

Fitzgerald Federal Building, John F.

Kennedy International Airport, Jamaica,

New York, 11430.

In addition, any person may, upon

request, inspect the application, notice

and other documents germane to the

application in person at the Luzerme &

Lackawana Counties Bi-County Board of

Commissioners.

Issued in Jamaica, New York on October 1,

1997.

Thomas Felix,

Grant-In-Aids Program Manager.

[FR Doc. 97–26668 Filed 10–7–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–13–M

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 33408]

Gateway Western Railway Company—

Lease Exemption—The Burlington

Northern and Santa Fe Railway

Company

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board,

DOT.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

SUMMARY: Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the

Board exempts from the requirements of

49 U.S.C. 11323–25 the lease by

Gateway Western Railway Company of

The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe

Railway Company’s Coburg Line,

extending a distance of 5.45 miles

between milepost 0.0 at the Sheffield

interlocking and milepost 5.45 near BV

Junction, in Kansas City, Jackson

County, MO, subject to standard labor

protective conditions.

DATES: The exemption will be effective

November 7, 1997. Petitions to stay

must be filed by October 23, 1997.

Petitions to reopen must be filed by

November 3, 1997.

ADDRESSES: An original and 10 copies of

all pleadings referring to STB Finance

Docket No. 33408 must be filed with the

Surface Transportation Board, Office of

the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K

Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20423–

0001; in addition, a copy of all

pleadings must be served on petitioner’s

representative: William C. Sippel,

Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, Two

Prudential Plaza, 45th Floor, 180 North

Stetson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Beryl Gordon (202) 565–1600. [TDD for

the hearing impaired: (202) 565–1695.]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Additional information is contained in

the Board’s decision. To purchase a

copy of the full decision, write to, call

or pick up in person from: DC NEWS &

DATA INC., 1925 K Street, N.W., Suite

210, Washington DC 20006. Telephone:

(202) 289–4357. [Assistance for the

hearing impaired is available through

TDD services (202) 565–1695.]

Decided: September 29, 1997.

By the Board, Chairman Morgan and Vice

Chairman Owen.

Vernon A. Williams,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–26672 Filed 10–7–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4915–00–P

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 33460]

4 States Railway Service, Inc., d/b/a

West Chester Railroad Co.; Lease and

Operation Exemption; Borough of

West Chester

4 States Railway Service, Inc., d/b/a

West Chester Railroad Co., a noncarrier,

has filed a verified notice of exemption

under 49 CFR 1150.31 to sublease and

operate 6.405 miles of rail line from the

Borough of West Chester (Borough) 1

between milepost 27.4 +/¥, at Station

1386+06, in West Chester, Chester

County, PA, and milepost 20.995+/, at

Glen Mills Station, Glen Mills, Delaware

County, PA.

The transaction was scheduled to be

consummated on or after September 22,

1997.

If the verified notice contains false or

misleading information, the exemption

is void ab initio. Petitions to reopen the

proceeding to revoke the exemption

under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) may be filed

at any time. The filing of a petition to

revoke will not automatically stay the

transaction.

An original and 10 copies of all

pleadings, referring to STB Finance

Docket No. 33460, must be filed with

the Surface Transportation Board, Office

of the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925

K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20423–

0001. In addition, a copy of each

pleading must be served on John K.

Fiorilla, Esq., Watson, Stevens, Fiorilla

& Rutter, 390 George Street, P.O. Box

1185, New Brunswick, NJ 08903.

Decided: September 30, 1997.