98-32912. Radio Broadcasting Services; Wellsville, NY  

  • [Federal Register Volume 63, Number 238 (Friday, December 11, 1998)]
    [Proposed Rules]
    [Pages 68424-68425]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 98-32912]
    
    
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    FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
    
    47 CFR Part 73
    
    [MM Docket No. 98-207, RM-9408]
    
    
    Radio Broadcasting Services; Wellsville, NY
    
    AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
    
    ACTION: Proposed rule.
    
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    SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by RP 
    Communications to allot Channel 246A to Wellsville, NY, as the 
    community's second local FM service. Channel 246A can be allotted to 
    Wellsville in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance 
    separation requirements without the imposition of a site restriction, 
    at coordinates 42-07-12 North Latitude and 77-56-54 West Longitude. 
    Canadian concurrence in the allotment is required since Wellsville is 
    located within 320 kilometers (200 miles) of the U.S.-Canadian border.
    
    DATES: Comments must be filed on or before January 25, 1999, and reply 
    comments on or before February 9, 1999.
    
    ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In 
    addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should 
    serve the petitioner, or its counsel or consultant, as follows: Robert 
    N. Felgar, Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 11th Floor, 1300 North 
    17th Street, Arlington, VA 22209-3801 (Counsel to petitioner).
    
    
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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leslie K. Shapiro, Mass Media Bureau, 
    (202) 418-2180.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
    Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 98-207, adopted November 
    25, 1998, and released December 4, 1998. 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, DC. The complete text of this decision may 
    also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, International 
    Transcription Services, 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. 98-32912 Filed 12-10-98; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
12/11/1998
Department:
Federal Communications Commission
Entry Type:
Proposed Rule
Action:
Proposed rule.
Document Number:
98-32912
Dates:
Comments must be filed on or before January 25, 1999, and reply comments on or before February 9, 1999.
Pages:
68424-68425 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
MM Docket No. 98-207, RM-9408
PDF File:
98-32912.pdf
CFR: (1)
47 CFR 73