[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 235 (Wednesday, December 8, 1999)] [Proposed Rules] [Pages 68663-68664] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-31807] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [DA No. 99-2582, MM Docket No. 99-336, RM-9758] Radio Broadcasting Services; Rocksprings, TX
Agency
Federal Communications Commission.
Action
Proposed rule.
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Summary
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Rocksprings Radio Broadcasting Company proposing the allotment of Channel 223A at Rocksprings, Texas, as the community's first FM broadcast service. The channel can be allotted to Rocksprings in compliance with the Commission's Rules provided there is a site restriction 11.9 kilometers (7.4 miles) northwest of the community. The coordinates for Channel 223A at Rocksprings are 30-05-18 NL and 100-18- 02 WL.
Dates
Comments must be filed on or before January 13, 2000, and reply comments on or before January 28, 2000.
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.
99-336, adopted November 10, 1999, and released November 22, 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 12th 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. 99-31807 Filed 12-7-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P