[Federal Register: November 1, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 211)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 64152-64153]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[DA 06-2025; MB Docket No. 05-14; RM-11088; MB Docket No. 05-15; RM-
11148]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Powers, OR, and Zapata, TX
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: This document allots Channel 293C2 to Powers, Oregon, and
Channel 292A to Zapata, Texas. It also makes an editorial change in the
FM Table of Allotments by removing Channel 228A and adding Channel
228C3 at Zapata, Texas. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, infra.
DATES: Effective November 27, 2006. The window period for filing
applications for these channels will not be opened at this time.
Instead, the issue of opening filing windows for these allotments for
auction will be addressed by the Commission in a subsequent order.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Report and Order, MB Docket Nos. 05-14 and 05-15, adopted October 11,
2006, and released October 13, 2006. The full text of this Commission
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business
hours in the FCC Reference Information Center, Portals II, 445 12th
Street, SW., Room CY-A257, Washington, DC, 20554. The complete text of
this decision also may be purchased from the Commission's duplicating
contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room
CY-B402, Washington, DC, 20554, (800) 378-3160, or via the company's
Web site, http://www.bcpiweb.com. The Commission will send a copy of
this Report and Order in a report to be sent to Congress and the
Government Accountability Office pursuant to the Congressional Review
Act, see 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A).
The Audio Division, at the request of Mikel Chavez, allots Channel
293C2 at Powers, Oregon, as the community's first local aural
transmission service. See 70 FR 7221, February 11, 2005. Channel 293C2
can be allotted to Powers in compliance with the Commission's minimum
distance separation requirements at city reference coordinates. The
reference coordinates for Channel 293C2 at Powers are 42-53-01 North
Latitude and 124-04-19 West Longitude.
The Audio Division, at the request of Jeraldine Anderson, allots
Channel 292A at Zapata, Texas, as the community's fourth local FM
transmission service. See 70 FR 7221, February 11, 2005. Channel 292A
can be allotted to Zapata in compliance with the Commission's minimum
distance separation requirements with a site restriction of 9.0
kilometers (5.6 mile) south to avoid a sort-spacing to the licensed
site for Station KPSO-FM, Channel 292A, Falfurria, Texas. The reference
coordinates for Channel 292A at Zapata are 26-49-57 North Latitude and
99-14-25 West Longitude. Because Zapata is located within 320
kilometers (199 miles) of the U.S.-Canadian border, concurrence of the
Mexican government has been obtained.
List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73
Radio, Radio broadcasting.
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As stated in the preamble, the Federal Communications Commission amends
47 CFR Part 73 as follows:
PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES
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1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334, 336.
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Sec. 73.202 [Amended]
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2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Oregon, is
amended by adding Powers, Channel 293C2.
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3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Texas, is
amended by removing Channel 228A, and adding Channels 228C3 and 292A at
Zapata.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. E6-18402 Filed 10-31-06; 8:45 am]
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