[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 77 (Friday, April 20, 2001)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 20224]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-9835]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 01-866; MM Docket No. 01-86; RM-10079]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Lost Cabin and Arapahoe, WY

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Idaho 
Broadcasting Corsortium, Inc., proposing the reallotment of Channel 
256C from Lost Cabin to Arapahoe, Wyoming, and the modification of 
Station KSXZ-FM's construction permit accordingly. Channel 256C can be 
reallotted to Arapahoe in compliance with the Commission's minimum 
distance separation requirements with a site restriction of 1.5 (0.9 
miles) northeast at the petitioner's requested site. The coordinates 
for Channel 256C at Arapahoe are 42-5813 North Latitude and 108-28-30 
West Longitude.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 28, 2001, and reply 
comments on or before June 12, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In 
addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should 
serve the petitioner, his counsel, or consultant, as follows: Laura A. 
Otis, Rosenman & Colin, LLP, 805 15th Street, NW., 9th Floor, 
Washington, DC 20005-2212 (Counsel for Petitioner).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau, 
(202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 01-86, adopted March 28, 
2001 and released April 6, 2001. The full text of this Commission 
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business 
hours in the FCC Reference Information Center (Room CY-A257), 445 12th 
Street, SW., Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may 
also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, International 
Transcription Service, 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.
    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.


Sec. 73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Wyoming, is 
amended by removing Lost Cabin, Channel 256C and adding Arapahoe, 
Channel 256C.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 01-9835 Filed 4-19-01; 8:45 am]
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