[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 207 (Wednesday, October 27, 1999)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 57837-57838]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-28010]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[DA 99-2195; MM Docket No. 99-310; RM-9742]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Box Elder, SD
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by La
Nina Education Association proposing the allotment of Channel 274A at
Box Elder, South Dakota, as the community's first local aural
transmission service. Channel 274A can be allotted to Box Elder in
compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation
requirements at city reference coordinates. The coordinates
[[Page 57838]]
for Channel 274A at Box Elder are 44-06-48 North Latitude and 103-04-12
West Longitude.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before December 6, 1999, and reply
comments on or before December 21, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In
addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should
serve the petitioner, his counsel, or consultant, as follows: Ms. Heidi
Olivares, La Nina Education Association, 3802 Dawn Road,
A, Madson, Wisconsin 53704 (Petitioner).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 99-310, adopted October
6, 1999, and released October 15, 1999. The full text of this
Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during
normal business hours in the FCC Reference Information Center (Room CY-
A257), 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC. The complete text of this
decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor,
International Transcription Service, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 1231 20th
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036.
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. 99-28010 Filed 10-26-99; 8:45 am]
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