[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 86 (Thursday, May 4, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 22021]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-11014]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 95-49, RM-8558]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Llano and Marble Falls, TX
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by
Maxagrid Broadcasting Corporation, licensee of Station KLKM(FM),
Channel 284C3, Llano, Texas, seeking the substitution of Channel 285C3
for Channel 284C3, the reallotment of Channel 285C3 from Llano to
Marble Falls, Texas, and the modification of Station's KLKM(FM)'s
license to specify Marble Falls as the station's community of license.
Channel 285C3 can be allotted to Marble Falls in compliance with the
Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site
restriction of 16.1 kilometers (10.0 miles) southeast to accommodate
Maxagrid's desired site. The coordinates for Channel 285C3 at Marble
Falls are 30-26-45 and 98-11-45. In accordance with Section 1.420(i) of
the Commission's Rules, we will not accept competing expressions of
interest in use of Channel 285C3 at Marble Falls or require the
petitioner to demonstrate the availability of an additional equivalent
class channel for use by such parties. In addition, since Marble Falls
is located within 320 kilometers (199 miles) of the U.S.-Mexican
border, concurrence of the Mexican government has been requested.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before June 22, 1995, and reply
comments on or before July 7, 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: John
Joseph McVeigh, Esq., Multinational Legal Services, P.C., 11 Dupont
Circle, Suite 700, Washington, D.C. 20036 (Counsel for petitioner).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2173.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 95-49, adopted April 19,
1995, and released May 1, 1995. The full text of this Commission
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business
hours in the FCC's 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, ITS, 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. 95-11014 Filed 5-3-95; 8:45 am]
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