[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 29, 1999)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 34753]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-16426]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 99-225, RM-9635]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Saint Regis, MT
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition filed by the
Battani Corporation proposing the allotment of Channel 256C2 at Saint
Regis, Montana, as the community's first local service. The channel can
be allotted to Saint Regis with a site restriction 18.1 kilometers
(11.2 miles) east of the community at coordinates 47-15-56 NL and 114-
51-29 WL. Canadian concurrence will be requested for the allotment of
Channel 256C2 at Saint Regis.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before August 9, 1999, and reply
comments on or before August 24, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC. 20554. In
addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should
serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: Robert Lewis Thompson,
Taylor Thiemann & Aitken, L.C., 908 King Street, Suite 300, Alexandria,
VA 22314.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Scheuerle, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice
of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 99-225, adopted June 9, 1999,
and released June 18, 1999. The full text of this Commission decision
is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in
the Commission's Reference Center, 445 Twelfth Street, SW, Washington,
DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the
Commission's copy contractors, International Transcription Services,
Inc., 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC. 20036, (202) 857-3800,
facsimile (202) 857-3805.
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,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 99-16426 Filed 6-28-99; 8:45 am]
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