66 FR 94 pgs. 26825-26826 - Radio Broadcasting Services; St. Augustine and Neptune Beach, FL

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Type: PRORULEVolume: 66Number: 94Pages: 26825 - 26826

Docket number: [DA 01–1083; MM Docket No. 01–101; RM–10097]

FR document: [FR Doc. 01–12164 Filed 5–14–01; 8:45 am]

Agency: Federal Communications Commission

Official PDF Version: PDF Version

Pages: 26825, 26826

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 01-1083; MM Docket No. 01-101; RM-10097]

Radio Broadcasting Services; St. Augustine and Neptune Beach, FL

AGENCY:

Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION:

Proposed rule.

SUMMARY:

This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc., licensee of Station WFKS(FM), Channel 250C2, St. Augustine, Florida, requesting the reallotment of Channel 250C2 from St. Augustine to Neptune Beach, Florida, and modification of its authorization accordingly, pursuant to the provisions of Section 1.420(i) of the Commission's Rules. Coordinates used for requested Channel 250C2 at Neptune Beach, Florida, are 36-16-53 and 81-34-15.

Petitioner's reallotment proposal complies with the provisions of Section 1.420(i) of the Commission's Rules, and therefore, the Commission will not accept competing expressions of interest in the use of Channel 250C2 at Neptune Beach, Florida, or require the petitioner to demonstrate the availability of an additional equivalent class channel.

DATES:

Comments must be filed on or before June 18, 2001, and reply comments on or before July 3, 2001.

ADDRESSES:

Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Room TW-A325, Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: F. William LeBeau; Hogan and Hartson, L.L.P.; 555 13th Street, NW.; Washington, DC 20004-1109.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

R. Barthen Gorman, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

[top] This is a synopsis of the Commission's Notice of

Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 01-101 adopted April 18, 2001, and released April 27, 2001. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC's Reference Information Center at Portals II, CY-A257, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International Transcription Service, Inc., (202) 857-3800, located at 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036.

The 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.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

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:

Authority:

47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334, and 336.

§?73.202 [Amended]

2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Florida, is amended by adding Neptune Beach, Channel 250C2, and removing Channel 250C2 at St. Augustine.

Federal Communications Commission.

John A. Karousos,

Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau.

[FR Doc. 01-12164 Filed 5-14-01; 8:45 am]

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