61616 Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 202 / Wednesday, October 20, 2004 / Proposed Rules 

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications 

Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In 

addition to filing comments with the 

FCC, interested parties should serve the 

petitioners as follows: Linda A. 

Davidson, 2134 Oak Street, Unit C, 

Santa Monica, California 90405; Charles 

Crawford, 4553 Bordeaux Avenue, 

Dallas, Texas 75205; and Dana J. 

Puopolo, 2134 Oak Street, Unit C, Santa 

Monica, California 90405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Deborah A. Dupont, Media Bureau (202) 

418–7072.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a 

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of 

Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket Nos. 

04–388, 04–389, 04–390, 04–391, 

adopted October 6, 2004, and released 

October 8, 2004. 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, Best 

Copy and Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, 

SW., Room CY–B402, Washington, DC, 

20554, (800) 378–3160, or via the 

company’s Web site, http://

www.bcpiweb.com.

The Commission further requests 

comment on a petition filed by Charles 

Crawford. Petitioner proposes the 

allotment of Channel 222A at Boyce, 

Louisiana, as a second local FM 

allotment. Channel 222A can be allotted 

at Boyce in compliance with the 

Commission’s minimum distance 

separation requirements with a site 

restriction of 12.9 kilometers (8.0 miles) 

southwest of Boyce. The proposed 

coordinates for Channel 222A at Boyce 

are 31–18–54 North Latitude and 92–

46–22 West Longitude. 

The Commission further requests 

comment on a petition filed by Dana J. 

Puopolo. Petitioner proposes the 

allotment of Channel 237A at Celoron, 

New York, as a first local FM allotment. 

Channel 237A can be allotted at Celoron 

in compliance with the Commission’s 

minimum distance separation 

requirements with a site restriction of 

0.4 kilometers (0.2 miles) southeast of 

Celoron. The proposed coordinates for 

Channel 237A at Celoron are 42–06–24 

North Latitude and 79–16–53 West 

Longitude. The proposed allotment is 

located within 320 kilometers (199 

miles) of the United States-Canada 

border, so it will be necessary to obtain 

concurrence in the allotment from the 

Government of Canada. 

The Commission further requests 

comment on a petition filed by Charles 

Crawford. Petitioner proposes the 

allotment of Channel 254A at Wells, 

Texas, as a second local FM allotment. 

Channel 254A can be allotted at Wells 

in compliance with the Commission’s 

minimum distance separation 

requirements with a site restriction of 

1.6 kilometers (1.0 miles) west of Wells. 

The proposed coordinates for Channel 

254A at Wells are 31–29–35 North 

Latitude and 94–57–20 West Longitude. 

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, 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 California, is 

amended by adding Channel 239B at 

Blythe. 

3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM 

Allotments under Louisiana, is 

amended by adding Channel 222A at 

Boyce. 

4. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM 

Allotments under New York, is 

amended by adding Celoron, Channel 

237A. 

5. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM 

Allotments under Texas, is amended by 

adding Channel 254A at Wells.

Federal Communications Commission. 

John A. Karousos, 

Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media 

Bureau.

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 

COMMISSION 

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 04–3174, MB Docket No. 04–386, RM–

10817] 

Radio Broadcasting Services; Leesville 

and New Llano, LA

AGENCY: Federal Communications 

Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

SUMMARY: This document requests 

comments on a Petition for Rule Making 

filed by Charles Crawford requesting the 

allotment of Channel 252C3 at New 

Llano, Louisiana, as the community’s 

first local aural transmission service. 

Channel 252C3 can be allotted to New 

Llano in compliance with the 

Commission’s rules provided there is a 

site restriction of 10 kilometers (6.2 

miles) north of New Llano. The 

proposed reference coordinates for 

Channel 252C3 at New Llano are 31–12–

18 North Latitude and 93–16–11 West 

Longitude. To accommodate this 

allotment, this document also proposes 

the substitution of Channel 224A for 

vacant FM Channel 252A at Leesville, 

Louisiana. Channel 224A can also be 

allotted to Leesville in compliance with 

the Commission’s rules provided there 

is a site restriction of 12.6 kilometers 

(7.8 miles) east of Leesville. The 

proposed reference coordinates for 

Channel 224A at Leesville are 31–07–40 

North Latitude and 93–08–03 West 

Longitude. Channel 224A at Leesville is 

currently listed in the FM Table of 

Allotments, however, that channel was 

substituted for Channel 228C3 at 

Leesville in MM Docket No. 98–191, 

and the license of Station KJAE(FM) was 

modified accordingly. See Leesville, 

Louisiana, 64 FR 31140, published June 

10, 1999.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or 

before November 29, 2004, and reply 

comments on or before October 8, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications 

Commission, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20554. In addition to 

filing comments with the FCC, 

interested parties should serve the 

petitioner, as follows: Charles Crawford, 

4553 Bordeaux Avenue, Dallas, Texas 

75205.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Rolanda F. Smith, Media Bureau, (202) 

418–2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a 

summary of the Commission’s Notice of 

Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 

04–386, adopted October 6, 2004, and 

released October 8, 2004. The full text 

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of this Commission decision is available 

for inspection and copying during 

normal business hours in the 

Commission’s Reference Center, 445 

Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC 

20554. The full text of this Commission 

decision is available for inspection and 

copying during normal business hours 

in the Commission’s Reference Center, 

445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, 

DC 20554. The complete text of this 

decision may also be purchased from 

the Commission’s duplicating 

contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc., 

445 Twelfth Street, SW., Room CY–

B402, Washington, DC 20054, telephone 

1–800–378–3160 or http://

www.BCPIWEB.com.

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, 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 Louisiana, is 

amended by removing Channel 252A at 

Leesville and by adding New Llano, 

Channel 252C3.

Federal Communications Commission. 

John A. Karousos, 

Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media 

Bureau.

[FR Doc. 04–23458 Filed 10–19–04; 8:45 am] 

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 

COMMISSION 

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 04–3171; MB Docket No. 04–387; RM–

11083] 

Radio Broadcasting Services; 

Cedarville, CA

AGENCY: Federal Communications 

Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

SUMMARY: This document requests 

comments on a petition for rulemaking 

filed by Jeffrey Cotton requesting the 

allotment of Channel 260A at 

Cedarville, California as that 

community’s first local service. The 

coordinates for Channel 260A at 

Cedarville are 41–31–45 NL and 120–

10–20 WL located at the center of the 

community.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or 

before November 29, 2004, and reply 

comments on or before December 14, 

2004.

ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal 

Communications Commission, 445 

Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC 

20554. In addition to filing comments 

with the FCC, interested parties should 

serve the petitioner as follows: Jeffrey 

Cotton, Route 60–5b, Lake City, 

California 96115.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Helen McLean, Media Bureau, (202) 

418–2738.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a 

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of 

Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 

04–387, adopted October 6, 2004, and 

released October 8, 2004. The full text 

of this Commission notice is available 

for inspection and copying during 

normal business hours in the FCC’s 

Reference Information Center at Portals 

II, CY–A257, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., 

Washington, DC. This document may 

also be purchased from the 

Commission’s duplicating contractors, 

Best Copy and Printing, Inc., 445 12th 

Street, SW., Room CY–B402, 

Washington, DC 20554, telephone 1–

800–378–3160 or http://

www.BCPIWEB.com.

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, 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 California, is 

amended by adding Cedarville, Channel 

260A.

Federal Communications Commission. 

John A. Karousos, 

Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media 

Bureau.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Motor Carrier Safety 

Administration 

49 CFR Part 386 

[FMCSA Docket No. FMCSA–1997–2299] 

RIN 2126–AA15 

Rules of Practice

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety 

Administration (FMCSA), DOT.

ACTION: Supplemental notice of 

proposed rulemaking (SNPRM). 

SUMMARY: FMCSA proposes to amend its 

rules of practice for motor carrier safety, 

hazardous materials, and other 

enforcement proceedings. These rules 

would increase the efficiency of the 

procedures, enhance due process and 

the awareness of the public and 

regulated community, and 

accommodate recent programmatic 

changes. The rules would apply to all 

motor carriers, other business entities, 

and individuals involved in motor 

carrier safety and hazardous materials 

administrative actions and proceedings 

with FMCSA.

DATES: Comments must be received on 

or before December 6, 2004.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by DOT DMS Docket Number