[Image] Term [Image] (Cite as: 58 FR 44490) 1993 WL 317148 (F.R.) NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE [Image]Foreign[Image][Image]-Trade[Image] [Image]Zones[Image] Board (Docket 41-93) Proposed Foreign-Trade Zone--Ventura County, California (Port Hueneme Customs Port of Entry); Application and Public Hearing Monday, August 23, 1993 *44490 (Cite as: 58 FR 44490, *44490) An application has been submitted to the [Image]Foreign[Image][Image]-Trade [Image] [Image]Zones[Image] Board (the Board) by the Board of Harbor *44491 (Cite as: 58 FR 44490, *44491) Commissioners, Oxnard Harbor District, (also known as the Port of Hueneme), requesting authority to establish a general-purpose foreign-trade zone at sites in Port Hueneme and Oxnard, California, within the Port Hueneme Customs port of entry. The application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of the [Image]Foreign[Image][Image]-Trade[Image] [Image]Zones [Image] 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 10, 1993. The applicant is authorized to make the proposal under Section 6302 of the California Code. The proposed foreign-trade zone would consist of 3 sites (807 acres), with Site 1 located in the City of Port Hueneme and Sites 2 and 3 located in the City of Oxnard. Site 1 (Seaport site--738 acres) consists of 2 parcels: The Port of Hueneme terminal complex (61 acres), 105 Port Hueneme Road, Port Hueneme (owned and operated by the Oxnard Harbor District), and an industrial area (677 acres) within the 1,615-acre U.S. Naval Construction Battalion Center, 105 Port Hueneme Road, Port Hueneme. Mazda Motor of America, Inc., operates a vehicle storage, distribution and processing facility on a 60-acre parcel within Site 1. Site 2 (South Oxnard Industrial Park--47 acres) consists of 2 parcels: BMW tract (21 acres), 5650 Arcturus Road, Oxnard; and, Wallenius Lines, North America tract (26 acres), 5601 Edison Road, Oxnard. Both will be used for vehicle processing and storage activity. Site 3 (Terminal Freezers site--22 acres) is located at 908 E. 3rd Street, Oxnard. Terminal Freezers, Inc., owns and operates the public multi-user cold- storage distribution facility which currently serves as a bonded warehouse with Customs and USDA inspection services available on site. The application contains evidence of the need for zone services in the Port Hueneme/Oxnard area. Several firms have indicated an interest in using zone procedures for warehousing/distribution of such items as automobiles, agricultural products, machinery, lumber, woodpulp, pipes and marine vessels. Specific manufacturing approvals are not being sought at this time. Requests would be made to the Board on a case-by-case basis. In accordance with the Board's regulations (as revised, 56 FR 50790-50808, 10- 8-91), a member of the FTZ Staff has been designated examiner to investigate the application and report to the Board. As part of the investigation, the Commerce examiner will hold a public hearing on September 14, 1993, at 10:00 a.m., Port Hueneme City Council Chambers, 250 North Ventura Road, Port Hueneme, California. Public comment on the application is invited from interested parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board's Executive Secretary at the address below. The closing period for their receipt is October 22, 1993. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period (to November 8, 1993). A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be available during this time for public inspection at the following locations: Administrative Offices, Port of Hueneme/Oxnard Harbor District, 105 Port Hueneme Road, Port Hueneme, California 93041 Office of the Executive Secretary, [Image]Foreign[Image][Image]-Trade [Image] [Image]Zones[Image] Board, room 3716, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th & Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 Dated: August 10, 1993. John J. Da Ponte, Jr., Executive Secretary. (FR Doc. 93-20320 Filed 8-20-93; 8:45 am) BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P 58 FR 44490-02, 1993 WL 317148 (F.R.) END OF DOCUMENT Copr. (C) West 1998 No Claim to Orig. U.S. Govt. Works [Image] Term [Image]