[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 119 (Wednesday, June 19, 1996)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 31083]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-15472]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 96-129; RM-8814]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Tehachapi, CA
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rule making
filed on behalf of Tehachapi Broadcasting requesting the allotment of
Channel 261A to Tehachapi, California, as that community's second local
FM service. Coordinates used for Channel 261A at Tehachapi are 35-13-04
and 118-20-37. Tehachapi is located within 320 kilometers (199 miles)
of the Mexico border, and therefore, the Commission must obtain
concurrence of the Mexican government to this proposal.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before August 5, 1996, and reply
comments on or before August 20, 1996.
ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC
20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties
should serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: Dan J. Alpert, Esq.,
Law Office of Dan J. Alpert, 2120 N. 21st Rd., Suite 400, Arlington, VA
22201.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Joyner, Mass Media Bureau, (202)
418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 96-129, adopted June 7,
1996, and released June 14, 1996. 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, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be
purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International
Transcription Service, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 2100 M Street, NW., Suite
140, Washington, DC 20037.
Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of l980 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. 96-15472 Filed 6-18-96; 8:45 am]
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