[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 73 (Friday, April 16, 1999)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 18873]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-9538]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 99-118, RM-9549]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Logandale, NV

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by 
Mountain West Broadcasting to allot channel 291C1 to Logandale, NV, as 
its first local aural service. Petitioner is requested to provide 
further information to demonstrate that Logandale is a community for 
allotment purposes. Channel 291C1 can be allotted to Logandale in 
compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation 
requirements with a site restriction of 25.9 kilometers (16.1 miles) 
northeast, at coordinates 36-47-25 NL; 114-19-21 WL, to avoid a short-
spacing to Stations KSTJ, Channel 288C2, Boulder City, NV, KSNE-FM, 
Channel 293C, Las Vegas, NV, KRCY, Channel 290C1, Kingman, AZ, and the 
proposed allotment of Channel 291A at Tecopa, CA (MM Docket No. 99-46, 
RM-9470).

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before June 1, 1999, and reply 
comments on or before June 16, 1999.

ADDRESSES: 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, or its counsel or 
consultant, as follows: Victor A. Michael, Jr., President, Mountain 
West Broadcasting, 6807 Foxglove Drive, Cheyenne, WY 82009 
(Petitioner).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leslie K. Shapiro, Mass Media Bureau, 
(202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 99-118, adopted March 31, 
1999, and released April 9, 1999. The full text of this Commission 
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business 
hours in the FCC 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 contractor, International 
Transcription Services, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 1231 20th Street, NW, 
Washington, DC 20036.
    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.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 99-9538 Filed 4-15-99; 8:45 am]
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