[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 147 (Friday, July 31, 1998)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 40872-40873]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-20462]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 98-133, RM-9314]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Zapata, TX

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition filed by Arturo 
Lopez and Eleazar Trevino, proposing the allotment of Channel 274A to 
Zapata, Texas. The channel can be allotted to Zapata without a site 
restriction at coordinates 26-54-30 and 99-16-18. Concurrence of the 
Mexican government will be requested for this allotment.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before September 14, 1998, and 
reply comments on or before September 29, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC. 20554. In

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addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should 
serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: Lyndon H. Willoughby, 
Willoughby & Voss, P.O. box 701190, San Antonio, Texas 78270-1190.

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. 98-133, adopted July 15, 1998, 
and released July 24, 1998. The full text of this Commission decision 
is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in 
the Commission's Reference Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW., 
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. 98-20462 Filed 7-30-98; 8:45 am]
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