**PUBLIC NOTICE**![](media/image1.png){width="0.5645833333333333in"
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**Federal Communications Commission**

**445 12^th^ Street, S.W.**

**Washington, D.C. 20554**

DA 99-1329

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**Before the**

**Federal Communications Commission**

**Washington, D.C. 20554**

**PUBLIC NOTICE**

**Released: July 7, 1999**

**FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING**

**DIRECTOR AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC**

The Managing Director is responsible for fee decisions in response to
requests for waiver or deferral of fees as well as other pleadings
associated with the fee collection process. On a monthly basis, a public
notice of these fee decisions is published in the FCC record.

The decisions are placed in General Docket 86-285 and are available for
public inspection. A copy of the decision is also placed in the
appropriate docket, if one exists.

The following Managing Director fee decisions are released for public
information:

**Arcey Broadcasting, Inc. -** Request for waiver or reduction of FY
1998 regulatory fee for WRCW-AM at Canton, OH **Denied** (January 14,
1999) \[See implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC
Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC RCD 12759 (1995)
See also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]

> **Columbia Communications Corporation** - Review of Application for
> request for partial waiver of FY 1994 regulatory fee for two
> Geostationary Space Stations for Columbia Communications Corporation
> at Bethesda, MD. **Granted** (January 22, 1999.) \[See 47 U.S.C.
> Section 159(d) and 47 CFR Section 1.1166.\]
>
> **Geotek Communications, Inc.** - Request for waiver of FY 1998
> regulatory fees for Geotek Communications. **Granted** (January 14,
> 1999.) \[See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act,
> FCC 95-257, pp 14, released June 22, 1995.\]

**Goodstar Broadcasting of Kansas** - Request for reduction of FY 1997
regulatory fees for Class D Radio Station, KXXX-AM at Colby, KS.
**Denied.** (January 11, 1999.)

> **JLR Communications, Inc.** - Request for waiver of FY 1998
> regulatory fees for WLQE-FM at Bedford, VA and WVLR-AM at Moneta, VA.
> **Dismissed.** (January 14, 1999.) \[See Implementation of Section 9
> of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994),
> reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995).\] See also 10 FCC
> Rcd at 12761-2762.
>
> **KNAK-AM** - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fees for
> KNAK-AM at Delta, UT**. Dismissed** (January 20, 1999)

**Loral SpaceCom Corp.** - Request for refund of FY 1998 filing fee for
extension to operate the Telestar 5 Spacecraft under Special Temporary
Authority (STA). **Granted.** (January 11, 1999) \[See Establishment of
a Fee Collection Program, 2 FCC Rcd 947, 949 (1987) reconsideration
denied, 3 FCC RCD 5987 (1988).\]

**Mammoth Mountain, F.M. Associates, Inc.** - Request for waiver of FY
1998 regulatory fee for construction permit for KRHV-FM at Mammoth
Lakes, CA. **Dismissed** (January 20, 1999.) \[See Financial
Qualifications, 69 FCC 2d 407 (1978).\]

**Mohawk Valley Broadcasting, Inc. -** Request for refund of filing fee
for construction permit for Channel 67 TV at Ilion, NY **Granted**
(January, 14, 1999.) \[See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to
Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 947, 950 (1987), reconsidered in
part, 3 FCC Rcd 5987, 5988 (1988) See also 47 CFR Section 1.1113(a)(4)\]

**Northeast Radio, Inc. -** Request for waiver of FY 1998 regulatory
fees for WCAP-AM at Lowell, MA, and two Auxillary Radio Stations.
**Dismissed.** (January 20, 1999.) \[See Implementation of Section 9 of
the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994) See also 10 FCC Rcd
at 12761-2762\]

> **Peoples Wireless, Inc. -** Request for reduction of FY 1998
> regulatory fees for KDKO-AM at Littleton, CO**. Denied** (January 26,
> 1999)

**Seven Ranges Radio Co., Inc.** - Request for waiver of FY 1998
regulatory fees for WVVW-AM and WRRR-FM, at St. Mary's, WV **Granted**
(January 29, 1999) \[See Implementation of Section 9 of the
Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration
granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995).\]

**Seymour Communications** - Request for reduction of FY 1998 regulatory
fees for WJBZ-AM at Knoxville, TN. **Denied** (January 14, 1999) \[See
Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333,
46 n. 14 (1994).\] See also 69 FCC 2d 407 (1978).

**Southern Broadcast Corporation of Sarasota** - Request for reduction
of FY 1998 regulatory fees for Southern Broadcast Corporation- Station
WWSB (TV) at Sarasota, FL. **Granted** (January 14, 1999)

**Stone Communications, Inc.** - Request for waiver and refund of filing
fee for WJML-AM at Petoskey, MI **Granted** (January, 14, 1999) \[See
Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of
the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd
947, 961 (1987) See also 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)\]

**TEMPO Satellite, Inc.** - Request for exemption from FY 1998 Direct
Broadcast Satellite (DBS) regulatory fees for Non-operational Space
Station. **Granted** (January 14, 1999)

**Tuscarawas Broadcasting Company --** Request for reduction of FY 1998
regulatory fees for Class D Radio Station, WBTC at Uhrichsville, OH.
**Denied** (January 28, 1999)

**W221AG-FM -** Request for waiver of FY 1998 regulatory fees for
Translator Station W221AG-FM at Wareham, MA. **Granted** (January 14,
1999)

> **WLUZ-AM** - Request for deferment and waiver of FY 1997 regulatory
> fees for WLUZ at Bayamon, PR. **Dismissed** (January 14, 1999) Request
> for waiver and reduction of FY 1998 regulatory fees for WLUZ-AM at
> Bayamon, PR **Dismissed** (January 14, 1999) \[See Implementation of
> Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994),
> reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995).\]
>
> **Alpine Community Television** - Request for waiver of FY 1998
> regulatory fees for a Television Translator System at Alpine, AZ
> **Granted** (February 11, 1999) \[See Implementation of Section 9 of
> the Communications Act, FCC 95-257, Section 16, released June 22,
> 1995\]

**BK Radio** - Request for refund of FY 1998 application fee for BK
Radio-FM at Winona, TX **Granted** (February 9, 1999) \[See
Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act --
Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional
Television Fixed

Service Licenses, 13 FCC Rcd 15920, 15957 (1998) See

also 47 CFR Section 1.1113(a)(4)\]

**DigiTec 2000, Inc.** - Request for deferral of FY 1998

regulatory fees for DigiTec 2000, Inc. **Denied** (February 11, 1999.)
\[See Implementationof Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd
5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995) See
also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]

> **K&D Spain Partners** -- Request for refund of filing fee for WKDH
> (TV) at Houston, MS **Denied** (February 11, 1999) \[See 47 CFR
> Section 1.1113(a)(1); 47 CFR 1.1104(1)(h); and 47 CFR Section
> 73.3550(b)\]
>
> **Madison Broadcasting Group, Inc.** - Request for deferral of FY 1998
> regulatory fee for WLVA-AM at Lynchburg, VA. **Dismissed** (February
> 11, 1999) \[See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act,
> 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759
> (1995) See also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]
>
> **Morris Communications Corporation** - Request for reduction of FY
> 1998 regulatory fee for WIBW-AM at Topeka, KS. **Granted** (February
> 11, 1999)

**Quarnstrom, Alan --** Request for refund of application fee for a new
FM station at Siren, WS **Granted** (February 9, 1999) \[See
Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act --
Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional
Television Fixed Service Licenses, 13 FCC Rcd 15920, 15957 (1998) See
also 47 CFR Section 1.1113(a)(4)\]

**Bergman Broadcasting Co., Inc.** - Request for waiver of FY 1995
regulatory fee for KSMX-FM at Portales, NM. **Granted** (February 1,
1999)

> **Stone Communications, Inc.** - Request for waiver of FY 1998
> regulatory fee for WJML-AM at Petoskey, MI. **Denied** (February 5,
> 1999) \[See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9
> FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759
> (1995) See also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]
>
> **Sycamore Valley Broadcasting, Inc.** -- Request for waiver or
> reduction in FY 1998 regulatory fee for WQSV(AM) at Ashland City, TN
> **Denied** (February 11, 1999) \[See Implementation of Section 9 of
> the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration
> granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995) See also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]
>
> **Appalachian Educational Communications Corporation -** Request for
> waiver of FY 1998 regulatory fees for WKCV-AM at Kingsport, TN, and
> WJFC-AM at Jefferson City, TN. **Granted** (March 19, 1999) \[See 47
> CFR 1.1162 c \]
>
> **Clearwater Enterprises, LTD** - Request for waiver of FY 1997
> regulatory fees and late payment penalties for WHBU-AM at Anderson,
> IN, and WAXT-FM at Alexandria, IN. **Denied** (March 19, 999.) \[See
> Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333,
> 5345 Section 34 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759
> (1995) See also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]
>
> **Good News Radio Broadcasting, Inc.** - Request for refund of FY 1996
> regulatory fees for KVOI-AM at Ora Valley, AZ, and KGMS-FM at Green
> Valley, AZ **Granted** (March 19, 1999) \[See 47 CFR 1.1162 c \]
>
> **KRZI,Inc. -** Request for waiver of FY 1998 regulatory fee for
> KRZI-AM at Waco, TX and KEYR-FM at Marlin, TX. **Dismissed** (March,
> 19, 1999) \[See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act,
> 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759
> (1995) See also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]
>
> **Midwest Radio, Inc. - Request** for waiver of FY 1998 regulatory fee
> for KKDM-FM at Des Moines, Iowa. **Dismissed** (March 19, 1999) \[See
> Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333,
> 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995) See also
> 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]
>
> **My-Key Broadcasting, Inc.** - Request for reduction of FY 1997
> regulatory fee for WKZV-AM at Washington, PA. **Denied** (March 4,
> 1999)
>
> **Nationality Broadcasting Network -** Request for waiver of FY 1998
> regulatory fees for WKTX at Cortland, OH. **Granted** (March 19, 1999)
> \[See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd
> 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)
> See also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]
>
> **Primedia Broadcast Group, Inc.** - Request for deferment and
> reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fees for WOYE-FM, WCOM-FM, WCTA-FM,
> WIOA-FM, WIOB-FM, WIOC-FM, WOQI-FM, and WZNT-FM at Mayaguez, Puerto
> Rico. **Dismissed** (March 4, 1999) \[See Implementation of Section 9
> of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994),
> reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995) See also 10 FCC Rcd
> at 12761-2762\]
>
> **Stratcom LTD.** - Request for waiver of FY 1998 regulatory fees for
> KPCO-AM at Quincy, CA, KBNF-FM at Chester, CA, and FM translator
> station, K253AA at Susanville, CA. **Granted** (March 19, 1999) \[See
> Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd
> 12759, 12762, Section 14 (1995)\]
>
> **Valley Communications, Inc.** - Request for waiver of FY 1998
> regulatory fee for WFXW-AM at Geneva, IL. **Granted** (March 19, 1999)
> \[See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd
> 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)
> See also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762\]
>
> NOTE: ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS REPORT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE
> PREPARER, CLAUDETTE PRIDE, CREDIT & DEBT MANAGEMENT CENTER ON (202)
> 418-1995.