[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 175 (Friday, September 10, 1999)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 49135]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-23461]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[DA 99-1712, MM Docket No. 99-275, RM-9704]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Keno, OR
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by
Renaissance Community Improvement Association, Inc., seeking the
allotment of Channel 235A to Keno, OR, as the community's second local
aural service. The Commission also proposes to allow petitioner to
amend its pending application (BPED-950206MB) to specify Channel 235A
without loss of cut-off protection in order to resolve the mutual
exclusivity with the pending application of St. Michael's Catholic
Radio (BPED-950206MH). Channel 235A can be allotted to Keno in
compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation
requirements without the imposition of a site restriction, at
coordinates 42-07-30 WL; 121-55-42 NL.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before October 18, 1999, and reply
comments on or before November 2, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW, 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: Rev. Sandra Soho, President, Renaissance
Community Improvement Association, Inc., P.O. Box 111, Klamath Falls,
OR 97601-0006 (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. 99-275, adopted August
18, 1999, and released August 27, 1999. The full text of this
Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during
normal business hours in the FCC Reference Center, 445 12th Street, SW,
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. 99-23461 Filed 9-9-99; 8:45 am]
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