Large Community FOM Requests Still Pending

- ALEXANDRIA, Va. (09/29/00) - The NCUA Board isexpected to face votes on several large community charterapplications in the coming months. Data obtained by The CreditUnion Journal under the Freedom of Information Act show the pendingcommunity charter applications include: Nevada FCU, Las Vegas, toinclude 1.2 million residents of Clark County, Nev. (the samecommunity granted in 1999 to Network FCU); School Employees of CNYFCU, Syracuse, N.Y., to cover 660,000 residents of Onondaga,Caygua, Madison, Oswego and Cortland counties in New York; BellFCU, Omaha, Neb., to include 600,000 residents in three counties;Columbia Teachers FCU, Columbia, S.C., to encompass 580,000residents of Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry and Richland countiesin South Carolina; JSC FCU, Clear Lake City, Texas, to include560,000 residents of in the multi-county Clear Lake-NASA region ofeast Texas; LANCO FCU, Lancaster, Pa., to include 450,000 residentsof Lancaster County, Pa.