80 FR 69963 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 218 (November 12, 2015)

Page Range		69963-69963
FR Document		2015-28638

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections. Comments are requested concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-0295]


Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) 
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this 
opportunity to comment on the following information collections. 
Comments are requested concerning: whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the 
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the 
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer 
than 25 employees.
    The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person 
shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection 
of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB 
control number.

DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before January 
11, 2016. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but 
find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this 
notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email 
[email protected] and to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0295.
    Title: Section 90.607, Supplemental Information to be Furnished by 
Applicants For Facilities Under Subpart S.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities, not-for-profit 
institutions and state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 243 respondents; 243 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: .25 hours.
    Frequency of Response: One time reporting requirement.
    Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
U.S.C. 308(b).
    Total Annual Burden: 61 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: No cost.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality with this collection of information.
    Needs and Uses: Section 90.607 requires the affected applicants to 
submit a list of any radio facilities they hold within 40 miles of the 
base station transmitter site being applied for.
    This information is used to determine if an applicant's proposed 
system is necessary in light of communications facilities it already 
owns. Such a determination helps the Commission to equitably distribute 
limited spectrum and prevents spectrum warehousing.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
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Frequency of Response: One-time information is necessary for the proper Needs and Uses: Section 90.607
reporting requirement and on occasion performance of the functions of the requires the affected applicants to
reporting requirement. Commission, including whether the submit a list of any radio facilities they
Obligation to Respond: Required to information shall have practical utility; hold within 40 miles of the base station
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory the accuracy of the Commission’s transmitter site being applied for.
authority for this collection of burden estimate; ways to enhance the This information is used to determine
information is contained in Sections quality, utility, and clarity of the if an applicant’s proposed system is
154(i), 307, 308, 309, and 319 of the information collected; ways to minimize necessary in light of communications
Communications Act of 1934, as the burden of the collection of facilities it already owns. Such a
amended, the Community Broadcasters information on the respondents, determination helps the Commission to
Protection Act of 1999, and the Middle including the use of automated equitably distribute limited spectrum
Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of collection techniques or other forms of and prevents spectrum warehousing.
2012. information technology; and ways to Federal Communications Commission.
Total Annual Burden: 1,910 hours. further reduce the information
Marlene H. Dortch,
Annual Cost Burden: $300,825. collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees. Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor [FR Doc. 2015–28638 Filed 11–10–15; 8:45 am]
impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: a collection of information unless it BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

There is no need for confidentiality with displays a currently valid OMB control
this collection of information. number. No person shall be subject to
Needs and Uses: The collection is any penalty for failing to comply with FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
being made to the Office of Management a collection of information subject to the COMMISSION
(OMB) for the approval of information PRA that does not display a valid OMB [OMB 3060–0837]
collection requirements contained in the control number.
Commission’s Incentive Auction Order, DATES: Written PRA comments should Information Collection Being Reviewed
FCC 14–50, which adopted rules for be submitted on or before January 11, by the Federal Communications
holding an Incentive Auction, as 2016. If you anticipate that you will be Commission
required by the Middle Class Tax Relief submitting comments, but find it
AGENCY: Federal Communications
and Job Creation Act of 2012 (Spectrum difficult to do so within the period of
Commission.
Act). The information gathered in this time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the contact listed below as soon ACTION: Notice and request for
collection will be used by Class A
stations seeking a license to cover their as possible. comments.
authorized construction permit facilities ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort
and Class A stations entering into a Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@ to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
channel sharing agreement. fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. required by the Paperwork Reduction
Federal Communications Commission. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–
Marlene H. Dortch, additional information about the 3520), the Federal Communications
Secretary, Office of the Secretary. information collection, contact Cathy Commission (FCC or Commission)
[FR Doc. 2015–28629 Filed 11–10–15; 8:45 am]
Williams at (202) 418–2918. invites the general public and other
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Federal agencies to take this
OMB Control Number: 3060–0295. opportunity to comment on the
Title: Section 90.607, Supplemental following information collections.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Information to be Furnished by Comments are requested concerning:
COMMISSION Applicants For Facilities Under Subpart Whether the proposed collection of
S. information is necessary for the proper
[OMB 3060–0295] Form Number: N/A. performance of the functions of the
Type of Review: Extension of a Commission, including whether the
Information Collection Being Reviewed currently approved collection. information shall have practical utility;
by the Federal Communications Respondents: Business or other for- the accuracy of the Commission’s
Commission Under Delegated profit entities, not-for-profit institutions burden estimate; ways to enhance the
Authority and state, local or tribal government. quality, utility, and clarity of the
Number of Respondents and
AGENCY: Federal Communications information collected; ways to minimize
Responses: 243 respondents; 243
Commission. the burden of the collection of
responses.
ACTION: Notice and request for information on the respondents,
Estimated Time per Response: .25
comments. including the use of automated
hours.
Frequency of Response: One time collection techniques or other forms of
SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort reporting requirement. information technology; and ways to
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as Obligation To Respond: Required to further reduce the information
required by the Paperwork Reduction obtain or retain benefits. Statutory collection burden on small business
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– authority for this information collection concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
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3520), the Federal Communications is contained in 47 U.S.C. 308(b). The FCC may not conduct or sponsor
Commission (FCC or Commission) Total Annual Burden: 61 hours. a collection of information unless it
invites the general public and other Total Annual Cost: No cost. displays a currently valid OMB control
Federal agencies to take this Privacy Impact Assessment: No number. No person shall be subject to
opportunity to comment on the impact(s). any penalty for failing to comply with
following information collections. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: a collection of information subject to the
Comments are requested concerning: There is no need for confidentiality with PRA that does not display a valid OMB
whether the proposed collection of this collection of information. control number.

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice and request for comments.
Dates		Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before January 11, 2016. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.
Contact		For additional information about the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.
FR Citation		80 FR 69963