[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 34 (Friday, February 18, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-3682]
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[Federal Register: February 18, 1994]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 94-5, RM-8420]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Olivia and Sauk Rapids, MN
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition filed by Tri-
County Broadcasting, Inc., proposing the substitution of Channel 269C2
for Channel 269A at Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, and modification of the
license for Station WHMH(FM). The coordinates for Channel 269C2 are 45-
32-00 North Latitude and 94-17-00 West Longitude. To accommodate the
upgrade at Sauk Rapids, it is necessary to substitute Channel 261A for
Channel 269A at Olivia, Minnesota. Channel 261A can be allotted to
Olivia at Station KOLV's existing site (44-45-51 North Latitude and 94-
55-45 West Longitude). We shall propose to modify the license for
Station WHMH(FM) in accordance with Section 1.420(g) of the
Commission's Rules and will not accept competing expressions of
interest for the use of the channel or require petitioner to
demonstrate the availability of an additional equivalent class channel
for use by such parties.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before April 4, 1994, and reply
comments on or before April 19, 1994.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In
addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should
serve the petitioner, as follows: Tri-County Broadcasting, Inc., P.O.
Box 366, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota 56379.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kathleen Scheuerle, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 634-6530.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice
of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 94-5, adopted January 14, 1994,
and released February 10, 1994. The full text of this Commission
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business
hours in the Commission's 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 contractors, International
Transcription Services, Inc., 2100 M Street, NW., suite 140,
Washington, DC 20037, (202) 857-3800.
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 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 broadcasting.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Acting Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 94-3682 Filed 1-17-94; 8:45 am]
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