Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 35 / Friday, February 21, 1997 / Proposed Rules 7983

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Nancy Joyner, Mass Media Bureau, (202)

418–2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of

Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No.

97–62, adopted February 7, 1997, and

released February 14, 1997. The full text

of this Commission decision is available

for inspection and copying during

normal business hours in the FCC’s

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 contractors, International

Transcription Services, Inc., 2100 M

Street, NW., Suite 140, Washington, DC

20037, (202) 857–3800.

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. 97–4296 Filed 2–20–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 97–59, RM–8976]

Radio Broadcasting Services; Clayton

and Jena, LA

AGENCY: Federal Communications

Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

SUMMARY: The Commission requests

comments on a petition by Clayton FM

Partnership requesting the substitution

of Channel 257A for Channel 300A to

Clayton, Louisiana, and modification of

Clayton FM’s construction permit to

reflect the alternate channel. To

accommodate the channel change at

Clayton, the Commission also proposes

the substitution of Channel 274A for

Channel 257A at Jena, Louisiana, and

the modification of Station KJNA(FM)’s

license to specify the alternate Class A

channel. Channels 257A and 274A can

be allotted to Clayton and Jena,

respectively, in compliance with the

Commission’s minimum distance

separation requirements. Channel 257A

can be allotted to Clayton at the

transmitter site specified Clayton FM’s

construction permit at coordinates 31–

46–05 NL; 91–34–39 WL. Channel 274A

can be allotted to Jena at KJNA’s

licensed transmitter site at 31–41–51

NL; 92–05–43 WL.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or

before April 7, 1997, and reply

comments on or before April 22, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications

Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In

addition to filing comments with the

FCC, interested parties should serve the

petitioner, or its counsel or consultant,

as follows: Vincent J. Curtis, Jr.,

Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300

N. 17th Street, 11th Floor, Rosslyn,

Virginia 22209 (Counsel for petitioner).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam

Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau, (202)

418–2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of

Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No.

97–59, adopted February 7, 1997, and

released February 14, 1997. The full text

of this Commission decision is available

for inspection and copying during

normal business hours in the FCC’s

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, ITS, Inc., (202) 857–

3800, 2100 M Street, NW, Suite 140,

Washington, DC 20037.

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. 97–4294 Filed 2–20–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 97–58, RM–8998]

Radio Broadcasting Services;

Randolph, UT

AGENCY: Federal Communications

Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

SUMMARY: The Commission requests

comments on a petition by Vixon Valley

Broadcasting proposing the allotment of

Channel 272A to Randolph, Utah, as the

community’s first local aural

transmission service. Channel 272A can

be allotted to Randolph in compliance

with the Commission’s minimum

distance separation requirements

without the imposition of a site

restriction. The coordinates for Channel

272A at Randolph are 41–39–54 and

111–11–12.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or

before April 7, 1997, and reply

comments on or before April 22, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications

Commission, 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, Vixon Valley Broadcasting, c/

o Magic City Media, 1912 Capitol

Avenue, Suite 300, Cheyenne, WY

82001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam

Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau, (202)

418–2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of

Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No.

97–58, adopted February 7, 1997, and

released February 14, 1997. The full text

of this Commission decision is available

for inspection and copying during

normal business hours in the FCC’s

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, ITS, Inc., (202) 857–

3800, 2100 M Street, NW, Suite 140,

Washington, DC 20037.

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.