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addition to filing comments with the

FCC, interested parties should serve the

petitioner’s counsel, as follows: Lyndon

H. Willoughby, Willoughby & Voss, P.O.

box 701190, San Antonio, Texas 78270–

1190.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Kathleen Scheuerle, Mass Media

Bureau, (202) 418–2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a

summary of the Commission’s Notice of

Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No.

98–133, adopted July 15, 1998, and

released July 24, 1998. The full text of

this Commission decision is available

for inspection and copying during

normal business hours in the

Commission’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., 1231 20th Street, NW.,

Washington, DC. 20036, (202) 857–3800,

facsimile (202) 857–3805.

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 broadcasting.

Federal Communications Commission.

John A. Karousos,

Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules

Division, Mass Media Bureau.

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47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 98–134; RM–9271]

Radio Broadcasting Services;

Sheridan, WY and Colstrip, MT

AGENCY: Federal Communications

Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

SUMMARY: The Commission requests

comments on a petition filed by

Community Media, Inc., proposing the

substitution of Channel 229C for

Channel 243C3 at Sheridan, Wyoming,

and the modification of Station

KYTI(FM)’s construction permit (File

No. BPH–980211IE) accordingly. To

accommodate the upgrade, petitioner

also proposes the substitution of

Channel 258A for Channel 229A at

Colstrip, Montana, and the modification

of Brian M. Encke’s application

accordingly. Channel 229C can be

substituted at Sheridan in compliance

with the Commission’s minimum

distance separation requirements

without the imposition of a site

restriction at Station KYTI(FM)’s

authorized construction permit site. The

coordinates for Channel 229C at

Sheridan are North Latitude 44–37–20

and West Longitude 107–06–57.

Additionally, Channel 258A can be

substituted at Colstrip in compliance

with the Commission’s minimum

distance separation requirements at

Brian M. Encke’s requested application

site. The coordinates for Channel 258A

at Colstrip are North Latitude 45–53–42

and West Longitude 106–36–38.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or

before September 14, 1998, and reply

comments on or before September 29,

1998.

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: John F. Garziglia, Esq.,

Pepper & Corazzini, L.L.P., 1776 K

Street, NW., Suite 200, Washington, DC.

20006 (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.

98–134, adopted July 15, 1998, and

released July 24, 1998. The full text of

this Commission decision is available

for inspection and copying during

normal business hours in the FCC

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, 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.

Federal Communications Commission.

John A. Karousos,

Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules

Division, Mass Media Bureau.

[FR Doc. 98–20461 Filed 7–30–98; 8:45 am]

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