99-7309. Radio Broadcasting Services; Fruitland, NM  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 57 (Thursday, March 25, 1999)]
    [Proposed Rules]
    [Pages 14421-14422]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-7309]
    
    
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    FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
    
    47 CFR Part 73
    
    [MM Docket No. 99-86, RM-9505]
    
    
    Radio Broadcasting Services; Fruitland, NM
    
    AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
    
    ACTION: Proposed rule.
    
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    SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by 
    Mountain West Broadcasting seeking the allotment of Channel 300A to 
    Fruitland, NM, as its first local commercial aural service. Channel 
    300A can be allotted to Fruitland in compliance with the Commission's 
    minimum distance separation requirements without the imposition of a 
    site restriction, at coordinates 36-44-18 NL; 108-23-30 WL. Petitioner 
    is requested to provide further information to demonstrate that 
    Fruitland is a community for allotment purposes.
    
    DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 10, 1999, and reply 
    comments on or before May 25, 1999.
    
    ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, S.W., 
    Room TW-A325, Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with 
    the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner, or its counsel 
    or consultant, as follows: Victor A. Mivchael, Jr., President, Mountain 
    West Broadcasting, 6807 Foxglove Drive, Cheyenne, WY 82009 
    (Petitioner).
    
    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.
    
    [[Page 14422]]
    
    99-86, adopted March 10, 1999, and released March 19, 1999. 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. 99-7309 Filed 3-24-99; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
03/25/1999
Department:
Federal Communications Commission
Entry Type:
Proposed Rule
Action:
Proposed rule.
Document Number:
99-7309
Dates:
Comments must be filed on or before May 10, 1999, and reply comments on or before May 25, 1999.
Pages:
14421-14422 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
MM Docket No. 99-86, RM-9505
PDF File:
99-7309.pdf
CFR: (1)
47 CFR 73