[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 32 (Thursday, February 18, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8261-8262]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-03281]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2015-43; Order No. 3068]


New Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning an amendment to Priority Mail Contract 113 negotiated 
service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, 
invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: February 19, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments 
electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 
202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Notice of Filings
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On February 10, 2016, the Postal Service filed notice that it has 
agreed to an amendment to the existing Priority Mail Contract 113 
negotiated service agreement approved in this docket.\1\ In support of 
its Notice, the Postal Service includes a redacted copy of the 
amendment as Attachment A (Amendment). The Postal Service asserts that 
the supporting financial documentation and financial certification it 
initially provided remain applicable. Notice at 1.
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    \1\ Notice of United States Postal Service of Amendment to 
Priority Mail Contract 113, with Portions Filed Under Seal, February 
10, 2016 (Notice).
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    The Postal Service also filed the unredacted Amendment under seal. 
The Postal Service seeks to incorporate by reference the Application 
for Non-Public Treatment originally filed in this docket for the 
protection of information that it has filed under seal. Id.
    The Amendment adds an alternative provision for the adjustment of 
prices in subsequent contract years. Amendment at 1. The Postal Service 
intends for the Amendment to become effective 1 business day after the 
date that the Commission completes its review of the Notice. Notice at 
1. The Postal Service asserts that the Amendment will not materially 
affect the cost coverage of Priority Mail Contract 113. Id.

II. Notice of Filings

    The Commission invites comments on whether the changes presented in 
the Postal Service's Notice are consistent with the policies of 39 
U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39

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CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due no later than February 19, 
2016. The public portions of these filings can be accessed via the 
Commission's Web site (http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Kenneth R. Moeller to represent the 
interests of the general public (Public Representative) in this docket.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission reopens Docket No. CP2015-43 for consideration of 
matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Commission appoints Kenneth R. 
Moeller to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public 
Representative) to represent the interests of the general public in 
this proceeding.
    3. Comments are due no later than February 19, 2016.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-03281 Filed 2-17-16; 8:45 am]
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