[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 11 (Wednesday, January 18, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 3613]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-1157]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 95-2; RM-8502]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Virgin
Islands Youth Development Radio, Inc., proposing the allotment of
Channel 275A at Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, and its reservation
for noncommercial educational use. Channel 275A can be allotted to
Charlotte Amalie in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance
separation requirements with the imposition of a site restriction of
10.6 kilometers (6.6 miles) northwest. The coordinates for Channel 275A
at Charlotte Amalie are North Latitude 18-21-20 and West Longitude 64-
01-45.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before March 6, 1995, and reply
comments on or before March 21, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. 20554.
In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should
serve the petitioner, or its counsel or consultant, as follows: Leo
Morone, President, Virgin Islands Youth Development Radio, Inc., P.O.
Box 2477, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 00803 (Petitioner).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 634-6530.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 95-2, adopted January 4,
1995, and released January 12, 1995. The full text of this Commission
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business
hours in the FCC Reference Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW,
Washington, D.C. The complete text of this decision may also be
purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, International
Transcription Service, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 2100 M Street, NW, Suite
140, Washington, D.C. 20037.
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 broadcasting.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 95-1157 Filed 1-17-95; 8:45 am]
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