79 FR 71 pgs. 20931-20932 - Amendment to Postal Contract
Type: NOTICEVolume: 79Number: 71Pages: 20931 - 20932
Pages: 20931, 20932Docket number: [Docket No. CP2014-24; Order No. 2043]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2014-08227 Filed 4-11-14; 8:45 am]
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. CP2014-24; Order No. 2043]
Amendment to Postal Contract
AGENCY:
Postal Regulatory Commission.
ACTION:
Notice.
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SUMMARY:
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing an amendment to Priority Mail Contract 74. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
DATES:
Comments are due: April 15, 2014.
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 April 4, 2014, the Postal Service filed notice that it has agreed to an amendment to the existing Priority Mail Contract 74 negotiated service agreement approved in this docket (Amendment).1In support of its Notice, the Postal Service includes a redacted copy of the Amendment and a certification of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), as required by 39 CFR 3015.5.
Footnotes:
1 Notice of United States Postal Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to Amendment to Priority Mail Contract 74, April 4, 2014 (Notice).
The Postal Service also filed the unredacted Amendment and supporting financial information 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. at 1.
The Amendment expands the application of contract to include prices for Priority Mail packages having weights different than those described in the original contract.2
Footnotes:
2 Compare id., Attachment A at 1-2 (filed under seal) with Docket Nos. MC2014-15 and CP2014-24, Request of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 74 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data, December 27, 2013, Attachment B at 1-3 (filed under seal).
The Postal Service intends for the Amendment to become effective one business day after the date that the Commission completes its review of the Notice. Notice at 1; Attachment A at 1. The Postal Service asserts that the Amendment will not impair the ability of the contract to comply with 39 U.S.C. 3633. Notice at 1.
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 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due no later than April 15, 2014. The public portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's Web site ( http://www.prc.gov ).
The Commission appoints Katalin K. Clendenin 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. CP2014-24 for consideration of matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Commission appoints Katalin K. Clendenin 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 April 15, 2014.
4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the Federal Register .
By the Commission.
Shoshana M. Grove,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-08227 Filed 4-11-14; 8:45 am]
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