65 FR 183 pg. 56857 - Radio Broadcasting Services; Wickenburg, AZ
Type: PRORULEVolume: 65Number: 183Page: 56857
Docket number: [DA 00-2069; MM Docket No. 00-166; RM-9951]
FR document: [FR Doc. 00-24073 Filed 9-19-00; 8:45 am]
Agency: Federal Communications Commission
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[DA 00-2069; MM Docket No. 00-166; RM-9951]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Wickenburg, AZ
AGENCY:
Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION:
Proposed rule.
SUMMARY:
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Wickenburg Broadcasting, requesting the allotment of Channel 242C3 to Wickenburg, Arizona, as that community's third local FM transmission service. Coordinates used for this proposal are 34-01-01 NL and 112-41-46 WL.Additionally, Wickenburg, Arizona, is located within 320 kilometers (199 miles) of the Mexico border, and therefore, the Commission must obtain concurrence of the Mexican government to this proposal.
DATES:
Comments must be filed on or before October 30, 2000, and reply comments on or before November 14, 2000.
ADDRESSES:
Secretary, Federal Communications Commission,Washington, DC 20554.In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: A. Wray Fitch III,Esq., Gammon Grange, P.C., 8280 Greensboro Drive,7th Floor, McLean, VA 22101-3807.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy Joyner, Mass MediaBureau, (202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This is a synopsis of the Commission'sNotice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 00-166, adoptedAugust 30, 2000, and released September 8, 2000. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC's ReferenceInformation Center (Room CY-A257), 445 Twelfth Street, SW.,Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, InternationalTranscription Service, Inc., 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington,DC 20036, (202) 857-3800.
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.
Federal Commuications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division,Mass Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 00-24073 Filed 9-19-00; 8:45 am]
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