New International Bridge, Brownsville, Texas: Issuance of Presidential Permit

Samenvatting

The Department of State is announcing the issuance to the Brownsville Navigation District of a Presidential Permit for two new international bridges between Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The Department determined that issuance of the Permit would serve the national interest and the Permit was signed on October 12, 1997 and issued on November 3, 1997 pursuant to the International Bridge Act (33 U.S.C. 555 et seq.) and Executive Order 11423, 33 FR 11741 (1968), as amended by Executive Order 12847 of May 17, 1993, 58 FR 96 (1993). No notifications of disagreement were received within the 15-day period prescribed in Section 1(f) of Executive Order 11423.