Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 113 / Monday, June 12, 2000 / Proposed Rules 36809

Fireweed Communications Corporation,

licensee of station KYES–TV, NTSC

Channel 5, Anchorage, Alaska,

requesting the substitution of DTV

Channel 6 for its assigned DTV Channel

22. DTV Channel 6 can be allotted to

Anchorage, Alaska, in compliance with

the principle community coverage

requirements of Section 73.625(a) at

reference coordinates 61–20–10 N and

149–30–47 W. As requested, we propose

to allot DTV Channel 6 to Anchorage

with a power of 45 (kW) and a height

above average terrain (HAAT) of 250

meters.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or

before July 27, 2000, and reply

comments on or before August 11, 2000.

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: Jeremy Lansman, President,

Fireweed Communications Corporation,

3700 Woodland Drive, #800, Anchorage,

Alaska, (petitioner).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam

Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau, (202)

418–1600.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of

Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No.

00–99, adopted June 2, 2000, and

released June 5, 2000. The full text of

this Commission decision is available

for inspection and copying during

normal business hours in the FCC

Reference Center 445 12th Street, SW,

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.

Federal Communications Commission.

Barbara A. Kreisman,

Chief, Video Services Division, Mass Media

Bureau.

[FR Doc. 00–14612 Filed 6–9–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 00–1218, MM Docket No. 00–100, RM–

9860]

Digital Television Broadcast Service;

San Antonio, TX

AGENCY: Federal Communications

Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

SUMMARY: The Commission requests

comments on a petition filed by Alamo

Pubic Telecommunications Council,

licensee of noncommercial station

KLRN–TV, NTSC Channel *9 San

Antonio, Texas, requesting the

substitution of DTV Channel *8 for

station KLRN–TV’s assigned DTV

Channel *20. DTV Channel *8 can be

allotted to San Antonio, Texas, in

compliance with the principle

community coverage requirements of

Section 73.625(a) at reference

coordinates 29–19–38 N and 98–21–17

W. As requested, we propose to allot

DTV Channel *8 to San Antonio with a

power of 8.3 (kW) and a height above

average terrain (HAAT) of 263 meters.

However, since the community of San

Antonio is located within 275

kilometers of the U.S.-Mexican border,

concurrence by the Mexican

government must be obtained for this

allotment.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or

before July 27, 2000, and reply

comments on or before August 11, 2000.

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: Margaret L. Tobey, Morrison

& Foerster LLP, 2000 Pennsylvania

Avenue, NW, Suite 5500, Washington,

DC 20006 (Counsel Alamo Public

Telecommunications Council).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam

Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau, (202)

418–1600.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of

Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No.

00–100, adopted June 2, 2000, and

released June 5, 2000. The full text of

this Commission decision is available

for inspection and copying during

normal business hours in the FCC

Reference Center 445 12th Street, SW,

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.

Federal Communications Commission.

Barbara A. Kreisman,

Chief, Video Services Division, Mass Media

Bureau.

[FR Doc. 00–14611 Filed 6–9–00; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Motor Carrier Safety

Administration

49 CFR Parts 350, 390, 394, 395 and

398

[Docket No. FMCSA–97–2350]

RIN 2126–AA23

Additional Public Hearing for Hours of

Service of Drivers; Driver Rest and

Sleep for Safe Operations

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety

Administration (FMCSA), DOT.

ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of hearing.

SUMMARY: The FMCSA is announcing

two more days of hearings for additional

interested persons to speak with

FMCSA officials about the agency’s

proposed hours-of-service regulations

(65 FR 25540, May 2, 2000). This action

is necessary to inform the public about

the dates, times, and location of the

hearing. The FMCSA continues to hope

to hear from the public about how the

proposed hours-of-service regulations

would improve highway safety and

affect drivers’ professional, personal and

family lives. All oral presentations will

be transcribed and placed in the public

docket.