[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 6 (Wednesday, January 9, 2008)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 1576-1577]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-204]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[DA 07-5037; MB Docket No. 07-279; RM-11411]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Iola, TX
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking
filed by Charles Crawford (``Petitioner'') proposing the allotment of
Channel 299A at Iola, Texas, as the first FM broadcast service at Iola.
The proposed coordinates are 30-40-42 NL and 96-09-30 WL with a site
restriction of 13.1 kilometers (8.1 miles) southwest of Iola, Texas.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before February 11, 2008, and reply
comments on or before February 26, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with
the FCC, interested parties should serve the Petitioner and his counsel
as follows: Charles Crawford; 4553 Bordeaux Ave.; Dallas, Texas 75295;
and Gene A. Bechtel, Law Office of Gene Bechtel; 1050 17th Street, NW.,
Suite 600; Washington, DC 20036.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: R. Barthen Gorman, Media Bureau, (202)
418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice
of Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 07-279, adopted December 19,
2007, and released December 21, 2007. The full text of this Commission
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business
hours in the Commission's Reference Information Center, 445 Twelfth
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. This document may also be purchased
from the Commission's duplicating contractors, Best Copy and Printing,
Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 20554,
telephone 1-800-378-3160 or http://www.BCPIWEB.com. This document does
not contain proposed information collection requirements subject to the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. In addition,
therefore, it does not contain any proposed information collection
burden ``for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees,''
pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public Law
107-198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4).
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 Section 1.1204(b) for rules governing
permissible ex parte contact.
For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments,
see 47 CFR Sections 1.415 and 1.420.
List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73
Radio, Radio broadcasting.
For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal
Communications Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR part 73 as follows:
PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES
1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:
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Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334, 336.
Sec. 73.202 [Amended]
2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Texas, is
amended by adding Iola, Channel 299A.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. E8-204 Filed 1-8-08; 8:45 am]
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