U.S. USDA Form usda-ccc-560 This form is available electronically. CCC-560 (08-22-03) A. LEAVE BLANK - FOR CCC USE ONLY 2. Contract No. 3. Warehouse Code No. 1. Date Approved U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Commodity Credit Corporation (MM-DD-YYYY) APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF WAREHOUSE (Processed Commodities) RETURN TO: KANSAS CITY COMMODITY OFFICE DAIRY AND DOMESTIC OPERATIONS DIVISION P. 0. BOX 419205 - STOP 8718 KANSAS CITY, MO 64141-6205 (See Page 2 for Privacy Act and Public Burden Statements) Prepare an application for each building. On all but the initial application, omit items 8 through 14 and other items not appropriate. B. MANAGEMENT C. FACILITIES (Continued) 4. Type of Storage: 16. Warehouse is: Dry Cooler Freezer Owned 5. Legal Name of Operating Entity If Leased, answer Items 17 through 21. Leased 17. Name of Lessor NO YES 6. Main Office Address of Operating Entity 18. Written lease? 19. Will you guarantee 120-day notice if lease is canceled? 20. Renewal option? 7a. Telephone No. (Include Area Code) 7b. FAX No. (Include Area Code) 21. Expiration Date (MM-DD-YYYY) 7c. E-Mail Address 22. No. Floors (Include basement) 8. Type of Operating Entity: a. Corporation CHECK b. General Partnership 23. Area of each type of Storage (Square Feet) a. Dry b. Cooler c. Freezer 24. Type of construction: c. Individual CHECK a. Concrete b. Brick d. Limited Partnership c. Iron clad e. Other: (Specify) 9. If corporation, does purpose clause of articles of incorporation authorize "public warehouse business?'' YES NO d. Wood frame a. Basement b. Ground Floor c. Other Floors d. Walls e. Roof 26. Age of Warehouse 27. Is Building (for dry storage only) 25. Material Used For: 10. If a Partnership, list names of partners (Indicate by " * " those authorized to bind Partnership.) Heated Insulated 28. Original use for which building was intended 11. If a Corporation, list names or titles of all authorized to execute contract (Attach either an excerpt from the by-laws or a copy of resolution of the board of directors giving this authority.) YES NO 29. If cooler, can 28 degrees F to 32 degrees F and 50 percent to 70 percent humidity be maintained? 12. Name of Warehouse Manager or Superintendent 30. If freezer, can 0 degrees F or lower be maintained? 13. Warehouse Operated As: Public Private 31. Is auxiliary equipment available for maintaining temperature in event of breakdown? (Items 29 and 30) 14. License No. (If applicable) a. State D. MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT b. U.S. Warehouse Act C. FACILITIES OFFERED 15. Name and Location of Warehouse (if different than above) 32. Palletized system? (Explain "NO" in item 64) 33. Are gasoline powered vehicles equipped with approved spark arrestors and extinguishers? 34. No. Handtrucks 35. No. Gasoline Tractors 36. No. Electric Tractors 37. No. Trailers 38. No. Gasoline Lift or Fork Trucks Check if propane. 39. No. Electric Lift or Fork Trucks CCC-560 (08-22-03) Page 2 E. HANDLING CAPACITY YES G. FIRE PROTECTION 54. Source of Water Supply NO 40. Does building have a car door level loading platform? 55a. Is automatic sprinkler system YES NO installed (or present)? 41. Does building have a truck bed level loading dock? 42. In an 8-hour day, number of cars, trucks, and pounds that can be: a. Cars b. Trucks 55b. If ''YES'' c. Pounds Loaded Wet a. Cars b. Trucks Dry SIZE/TYPE NO. 56. Outdoor water hydrant system? c. Pounds Unloaded 57. Chemical fire extinguishers? YES F. TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES NO 58. Are public fire fighting facilities available? 43. Railroads serving warehouse (Indicate railroad which spots cars) H. OTHER PROTECTION 59a. Security service provided? 44. Are reciprocal switching privileges available? (If "YES", identify number and list names of RR in Item 53.) 45. Is storage in transit available? (If ''YES'' identify by number and list commodities in Item 53.) YES 59b. If ''YES'', describe system (include inclusive hours and by whom). (If more space is needed, use ''Remarks'' section.) NO 46. Railroad siding immediately adjacent to warehouse? 47. Do you have exclusive use of this siding? 48. If team track, are commodities moved to and from warehouse in covered or insulated trucks? 49. Frequency of switch 50. Maximum number of cars spotted at one time 59c. If ''NO'', describe protection afforded the warehouse during non-operating hours. 60a. Insect control program provided? 60b. If ''YES'', by 51. Maximum number cars worked at one time 52. If no siding, indicate distance to nearest track (miles) 53. Information from Items 44 and 45 Commercial Contract Warehouse Personnel 60c. Name of Firm (If applicable) 61a. Rodent control program provided? 61b. If ''YES'', by Commercial Contract Warehouse Personnel 61c. Name of Firm (If applicable) 62. If ''NO'', in Items 60a and 61a, are you willing to institute an insect and rodent control program as recommended by USDA? 63. Are records kept of control measures taken? 64. REMARKS NOTE: The authority for collecting the following information is Pub. L. 107-171. This authority allows for the collection of information without prior OMB approval mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 60 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. The following statement is made in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 USC 552a). The authority for requesting the following information is 15 U.S.C. 714 and regulations promulgated thereunder (7 CFR Parts 1423 and 1403). The information will be used to complete the terms of an agreement between the warehouse operator and CCC. Furnishing the requested information is voluntary, however, without it, eligibility to enter into an agreement with CCC cannot be determined. This information may be provided to other agencies, IRS, Department of Justice, or other State and Federal Law enforcement agencies, and in response to a court magistrate or administrative tribunal. The provisions of criminal and civil fraud statutes, including 18 USC 286, 371, 641, 651, 1001; 15 USC 714m; and 31 USC 3729, may be applicable to the information provided. RETURN THIS COMPLETED FORM TO THE KANSAS CITY COMMODITY OFFICE, P.O. BOX 419205, STOP 8718, KANSAS CITY, MO 64141-6205.. The applicant certifies that all statements made herein are true and correct to the best of his or her knowledge and belief. 65. Legal name of operating entity (warehouse operator) 66. By (Authorized Official) 67. Title 68. 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