disproportionate impact the closure or consolidation may have on a State, region, or locality;
(C) the effect of the closing or consolidation on the travel times and distances for affected customers to access services under the proposed closing or consolidation;
(D) the effect of the closing or consolidation on delivery times for all classes of mail;
(E) any characteristics of certain geographical areas, such as remoteness, broadband internet availability, and weather-related obstacles to using alternative facilities, that may result in the closing or consolidation having a unique effect; and
(F) any other factor the Postal Service determines is necessary.
(5) JUSTIFICATION STATEMENT.—Before the date on which the Postal Service closes or consolidates a postal facility, the Postal Service shall post on the Postal Service website a closure or consolidation justification statement that includes—
(A) a response to all public comments received with respect to the considerations described under paragraph (4);
(B) a description of the considerations made by the Postal Service under paragraph (4); and
(C) the actions that will be taken by the Postal Service to mitigate any negative effects identified under paragraph (4).
(6) CLOSING OR CONSOLIDATION OF POSTAL FACILITIES.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—Not earlier than the 15 days after posting and publishing the final determination and the justification statement under paragraph (6) with respect to a postal facility, the Postal Service may close or consolidate the postal facility.
(B) ALTERNATIVE INTAKE OF MAIL.—If the Postal Service closes or consolidates a postal facility under subparagraph (A), the Postal Service shall make reasonable efforts to ensure continued mail receipt from customers of the closed or consolidated postal facility at the same location or at another appropriate location in close geographic proximity to the closed or consolidated postal facility.
(7) POSTAL SERVICE WEBSITE.—For purposes of any notice required to be published on the Postal Service website under this subsection, the Postal Service shall ensure that the Postal Service website—
(A) is updated routinely; and
(B) provides any person, at the option of the person, the opportunity to receive relevant updates by electronic mail.
(8) PROTECTION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION.—Nothing in this subsection may be construed to require the Postal Service to disclose—
(A) any proprietary data, including any reference or citation to proprietary data; and
(B) any information relating to the security of a postal facility.
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§ 411. Cooperation with other Government agencies and within the Postal Service
[Executive agencies] (a) Cooperation With State and Local Governments.—Executive agencies within the meaning of section 105 of title 5, [and the Government Printing Office] the Government Printing Office, and agencies and other units of State and local governments are authorized to furnish property, both real and personal, and personal and nonpersonal services to the Postal Service, and the Postal Service is authorized to furnish property and services to them. The furnishing of property and services under this [section] subsection shall be under such terms