Radio Broadcasting Services; Norfolk and Windsor, VA, 19404-19405 [05-7062]

Download as PDF 19404 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 70 / Wednesday, April 13, 2005 / Proposed Rules Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Room TW–A325, Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should serve Petitioner and her counsel, as follows: Linda Crawford; 3500 Maple Ave., #1320; Dallas, Texas 75219 and Gene A. Bechtel, Esq. (counsel to Petitioner), Law Office of Gene Bechtel; 1050 Seventeenth Street, NW., Suite 600; Washington, DC. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: R. Barthen Gorman, Media Bureau, (202) 418–2180. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 05–129, adopted March 21, 2005 and released March 23, 2005. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during regular business hours in the FCC’s Reference Information Center at Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW., CY–A257, Washington, DC, 20554. This document may also be purchased from the Commission’s duplicating contractors, Best Copy and Printing, Inc., Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY–B402, Washington, DC, 20554, telephone 1– 800–378–3160 or www.BCPIWEB.com. This document does not contain proposed information collection requirements subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104– 13. In addition, therefore, it does not contain any proposed information collection burden ‘‘for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees,’’ pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4). The provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 do not apply to this proceeding. Members of the public should note that from the time a Notice of Proposed Rule Making is issued until the matter is no longer subject to Commission consideration or court review, all ex parte contacts are prohibited in Commission proceedings, such as this one, which involve channel allotments. See 47 CFR 1.1204(b) for rules governing permissible ex parte contacts. For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments, See 47 CFR 1.415 and 1.420. ADDRESSES: List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73 Radio, broadcasting. For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal Communications Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR Part 73 as follows: VerDate jul<14>2003 15:00 Apr 12, 2005 Jkt 205001 PART 73—RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES 1. The authority citation for Part 73 continues to read as follows: Authority: 47 U.S.C. 54, 303, 334, and 336. § 73.202 [Amended] 2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Texas, is amended by adding Channel 236A at Jacksonville. Federal Communications Commission. John A. Karousos, Assistant Chief, Audio Division Media Bureau. [FR Doc. 05–7055 Filed 4–12–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [DA 05–767; MB Docket No. 05–150; RM– 11214] Radio Broadcasting Services; Norfolk and Windsor, VA Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking filed by Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc., licensee of Stations WKUS(FM), Norfolk, Virginia and WJCD, Windsor, Virginia, proposing the reallotment of Channel 299A from Windsor to Norfolk, Virginia and the reallotment of Channel 287B from Norfolk to Windsor, Virginia, and the modification of the license for Station WKUS(FM) to reflect Windsor as its community of license and the modification of the license of Station WJCD(FM) to reflect Norfolk as its community of license. Channel 299A can be reallotted at Norfolk at a site 9.3 kilometers (5.8 miles) north of the community, at coordinates 36–55–26 NL and 76–15–05 WL. Channel 287B can be reallotted at Windsor at a site 12.7 kilometers (7.9 miles) east of the community at coordinates 36–48–47 NL and 76–35–57 WL. DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 12, 2005, and reply comments on or before, May 27, 2005. ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner as follows: Mark N. Lipp, Esq., Scott Woodworth, Esq., Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., 1455 PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Suite 600, Washington, DC 20004–1008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Victoria M. McCauley, Media Bureau, (202) 418–2180. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 05–150 adopted March 23, 2005, and released March 25, 2005. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC’s Reference Information Center at Portals II, CY–A257, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC. This document may also be purchased from the Commission’s duplicating contractors, Best Copy and Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY–B402, Washington, DC 20054, telephone 800– 378–3160 or www.BCPIWEB.com. This document does not contain proposed information collection requirements subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. In addition, therefore, it does not contain any proposed information collection burden ‘‘for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees,’’ pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4). Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 do not apply to this proceeding. Members of the public should note that from the time a Notice of Proposed Rule Making is issued until the matter is no longer subject to Commission consideration or court review, all ex parte contacts are prohibited in Commission proceedings, such as this one, which involve channel allotments. See 47 CFR 1.1204(b) for rules governing permissible ex parte contacts. For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments, see 47 CFR 1.415 and 1.420. List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73 Radio, Radio broadcasting. For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal Communications Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR Part 73 as follows: PART 73—RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES 1. The authority citation for Part 73 continues to read as follows: Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334 and 336. § 73.202 [Amended] 2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Virginia, is amended by removing Channel 287B and adding Channel 299A at Norfolk, and by E:\FR\FM\13APP1.SGM 13APP1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 70 / Wednesday, April 13, 2005 / Proposed Rules removing Channel 299A and adding Channel 287B at Windsor. Federal Communications Commission. John A. Karousos, Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. [FR Doc. 05–7062 Filed 4–12–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [DA 05–768; MB Docket No. 05–153, RM– 11223; MB Docket No. 05–154, RM–11224] Radio Broadcasting Services; Steamboat Springs, CO; and Refugio and Victoria, TX Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Audio Division requests comment on two petitions proposing new allotments at Steamboat Springs, Colorado and Victoria, Texas. Dana J. Puopolo filed a petition proposing the allotment of Channel 289A at Steamboat Springs, Colorado, as its third FM commercial broadcast service. Channel 289A can be allotted to Steamboat Springs in compliance with the Commission’s minimum distance separation requirements with a site restriction of 6.1 kilometers (3.8 miles) west to avoid a short-spacing to the application site of FM Station KJAC, Channel 288C1, Timnath, Colorado. The reference coordinates for Channel 289A at Steamboat Springs are 40–30–00 NL and 106–54–00 WL. The Audio Division requests comments on a petition filed by Katherine Pyeatt proposing the allotment of Channel 290A at Victoria, Texas, as the community’s sixth FM commercial broadcast service. Channel 290A can be allotted to Victoria in compliance with the Commission’s minimum distance separation requirements with a site restriction of 8.1 kilometers (5.0 miles) north to avoid a short-spacing to the license site of FM Station KVIC, Channel 236C3, Victoria, Texas. See BLH–2000501ACB. The reference coordinates for Channel 290A at Victoria are 28–52–40 NL and 96–59– 54 WL. See Supplementary Information, supra. DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 12, 2005, and reply comments on or before May 27, 2005 ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, VerDate jul<14>2003 15:00 Apr 12, 2005 Jkt 205001 interested parties should serve the petitioner, his counsel, or consultant, as follows: Dana J. Puopolo, 2134 Oak Street, Unit C, Santa Monica, CA 90405 and Katherine Pyeatt, 6655 Aintree Circle, Dallas, Texas 75214. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rolanda F. Smith, Media Bureau, (202) 418–2180. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket Nos. 05–153, 05–154, adopted March 23, 2005 and released March 25, 2005. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during regular business hours at the FCC’s Reference Information Center, Portals II, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Room CY–A257, Washington, DC 20554. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission’s duplicating contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY–B402, Washington, DC 20054, telephone 1– 800–378–3160 or https:// www.BCPIWEB.com. This document does not contain proposed information collection requirements subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. In addition, therefore, it does not contain any proposed information collection burden ‘‘for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees,’’ pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4). To accommodate the proposed Victoria allotment it is necessary to relocate the reference coordinates for vacant Channel 291A at Refugio, Texas. The proposed new site for Channel 291A at Refugio, 28–20–00 NL and 97– 23–45 WL, is in compliance with the Commission’s spacing requirements. This site is 12.3 kilometers (7.6 miles) west of the community, whereas the original site for Channel 291A at Refugio is 8.1 kilometers (5.0 miles) northwest of the community. The existing coordinates for the vacant Channel 291A at Refugio are 28–21–58 NL and 97–19–11 WL. Petitioner is required to provide the public interest benefits that could be derived from the site change of the vacant allotment at Refugio. We further seek any additional comments with regards to this proposal. Both allotments are located within 320 kilometers (199 miles) of the U.S.Mexican border, Mexican concurrence has been requested for these allotments. Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 do not apply to this proceeding. Members of the public should note that from the time a Notice PO 00000 Frm 00066 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 19405 of Proposed Rule Making is issued until the matter is no longer subject to Commission consideration or court review, all ex parte contacts are prohibited in Commission proceedings, such as this one, which involve channel allotments. See 47 CFR 1.1204(b) for rules governing permissible ex parte contact. For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments, see 47 CFR 1.415 and 1.420. List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73 Radio, Radio broadcasting. For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal Communications Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR Part 73 as follows: PART 73—RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES 1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows: Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334 and 336. § 73.202 [Amended] 2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Colorado, is amended by adding Channel 289A at Steamboat Springs. 3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Texas, is amended by adding Channel 290A at Victoria. Federal Communications Commission. John A. Karousos, Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. [FR Doc. 05–7347 Filed 4–12–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [DA 05–742; MB Docket No. 05–144, RM– 11189] Radio Broadcasting Services; Dalhart and Perryton, TX Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Audio Division requests comment on a petition filed by Radio Dalhart, requesting the substitution of Channel 241C1 for Channel 242C1 at Dalhart,TX, and the modification of its license for Station KXIT–FM, Dalhart, TX, to specify operation on Channel 241C1 in lieu of Channel 242C1. To accommodate this channel change, Radio Dalhart also requests the substitution of Channel 248C3 for Channel 241C3 at Perryton, TX, and the E:\FR\FM\13APP1.SGM 13APP1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 70 (Wednesday, April 13, 2005)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 19404-19405]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-7062]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 05-767; MB Docket No. 05-150; RM-11214]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Norfolk and Windsor, VA

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking 
filed by Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc., licensee of 
Stations WKUS(FM), Norfolk, Virginia and WJCD, Windsor, Virginia, 
proposing the reallotment of Channel 299A from Windsor to Norfolk, 
Virginia and the reallotment of Channel 287B from Norfolk to Windsor, 
Virginia, and the modification of the license for Station WKUS(FM) to 
reflect Windsor as its community of license and the modification of the 
license of Station WJCD(FM) to reflect Norfolk as its community of 
license. Channel 299A can be reallotted at Norfolk at a site 9.3 
kilometers (5.8 miles) north of the community, at coordinates 36-55-26 
NL and 76-15-05 WL. Channel 287B can be reallotted at Windsor at a site 
12.7 kilometers (7.9 miles) east of the community at coordinates 36-48-
47 NL and 76-35-57 WL.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 12, 2005, and reply 
comments on or before, May 27, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with 
the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner as follows: 
Mark N. Lipp, Esq., Scott Woodworth, Esq., Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., 
1455 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Suite 600, Washington, DC 20004-1008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Victoria M. McCauley, Media Bureau, 
(202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 05-150 adopted March 23, 
2005, and released March 25, 2005. The full text of this Commission 
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business 
hours in the FCC's Reference Information Center at Portals II, CY-A257, 
445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC. This document may also be 
purchased from the Commission's duplicating contractors, Best Copy and 
Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 
20054, telephone 800-378-3160 or www.BCPIWEB.com. This document does 
not contain proposed information collection requirements subject to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. In addition, 
therefore, it does not contain any proposed information collection 
burden ``for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees,'' 
pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public Law 
107-198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4).
    Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 do not apply 
to this proceeding.
    Members of the public should note that from the time a Notice of 
Proposed Rule Making is issued until the matter is no longer subject to 
Commission consideration or court review, all ex parte contacts are 
prohibited in Commission proceedings, such as this one, which involve 
channel allotments. See 47 CFR 1.1204(b) for rules governing 
permissible ex parte contacts.
    For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments, 
see 47 CFR 1.415 and 1.420.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

    Radio, Radio broadcasting.

    For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal 
Communications Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR Part 73 as follows:

PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES

    1. The authority citation for Part 73 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334 and 336.


Sec.  73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Virginia, is 
amended by removing Channel 287B and adding Channel 299A at Norfolk, 
and by

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removing Channel 299A and adding Channel 287B at Windsor.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 05-7062 Filed 4-12-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
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