70776 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 225 / Wednesday, November 23, 2005 / Proposed Rules 

ACTION: Proposed rule. 

SUMMARY: This document sets forth a 

proposal to amend the FM Table of 

Allotments, § 73.202(b) of the 

Commission’s rules, 47 CFR 73.202(b). 

The Commission requests comment on 

a petition filed by Charles Crawford. 

Petitioner proposes the allotment of 

Channel 268C3 at Okeene, Oklahoma, as 

a first local service. Channel 268C3 can 

be allotted at Okeene in compliance 

with the Commission’s minimum 

distance separation requirements with a 

site restriction of 19.1 km (11.9 miles) 

northeast of Okeene. The proposed 

coordinates for Channel 268C3 at 

Okeene are 36–15–00 North Latitude 

and 98–11–00 West Longitude. See 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION infra. 

DATES: Comments must be filed on or 

before December 27, 2005, and reply 

comments on or before January 10, 

2006. 

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications 

Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In 

addition to filing comments with the 

FCC, interested parties should serve the 

designated petitioner as follows: Charles 

Crawford, 4553 Bordeaux Avenue, 

Dallas, Texas 75205; Gene A. Bechtel, 

Esq., Law Office of Gene Bechtel, Suite 

600, 1050 17th Street, NW., Washington, 

DC 20036. 

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 No. 

05–296, adopted November 2, 2005, and 

released November 4, 2005. 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. This document does 

not contain proposed information 

collection requirements subject to the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13. In addition, 

therefore, it does not contain any 

proposed information collection burden 

‘‘for small business concerns with fewer 

than 25 employees,’’ pursuant to the 

Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 

2002, Public Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 

3506(C)(4). 

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 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 Oklahoma, is 

amended by adding Okeene, Channel 

268C3. 

Federal Communications Commission. 

John A. Karousos, 

Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media 

Bureau. 

[FR Doc. 05–22839 Filed 11–22–05; 8:45 am] 

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47 CFR Part 73 

[DA 05–2952; MB Docket No. 05–304, RM–

11230] 

Radio Broadcasting Services; 

Garwood, TX 

AGENCY: Federal Communications 

Commission. 

ACTION: Proposed rule. 

SUMMARY: This document sets forth a 

proposal to amend the FM Table of 

Allotments, Section 73.202(b) of the 

Commission’s rules, 47 CFR 73.202(b). 

The Commission requests comment on 

a petition filed by Charles Crawford. 

Petitioner proposes the allotment of 

Channel 247A at Garwood, Texas, as a 

first local service. Channel 247A can be 

allotted at Garwood in compliance with 

the Commission’s minimum distance 

separation requirements with a site 

restriction of 15.0 km (9.3 miles) 

northwest of Garwood. The proposed 

coordinates for Channel 247A at 

Garwood are 29–33–29 North Latitude 

and 96–29–12 West Longitude. Any 

action in this proceeding is subject to 

the final outcome of MM Docket No. 00–

148, which dismissed by a Report and 

Order proposals that conflict with this 

proposal for the allotment of Channel 

247A at Garwood. The dismissal of 

those proposals is currently under 

review. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

infra. 

DATES: Comments must be filed on or 

before January 3, 2006, and reply 

comments on or before January 17, 

2006. 

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications 

Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In 

addition to filing comments with the 

FCC, interested parties should serve the 

designated petitioner as follows: Charles 

Crawford, 4553 Bordeaux Avenue, 

Dallas, Texas 75205; Gene A. Bechtel, 

Esq., Law Office of Gene Bechtel, Suite 

600, 1050 17th Street, NW., Washington, 

DC 20036. 

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 No. 

05–304, adopted November 9, 2005, and 

released November 10, 2005. 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. This document does 

not contain proposed information 

collection requirements subject to the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13. In addition, 

therefore, it does not contain any 

proposed information collection burden 

‘‘for small business concerns with fewer 

than 25 employees,’’ pursuant to the 

Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 

2002, Public Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 

3506(C)(4). 

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. 

Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 225 / Wednesday, November 23, 2005 / Proposed Rules 70777 

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 Texas, is amended by 

adding Garwood, Channel 247A. 

Federal Communications Commission. 

John A. Karousos, 

Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media 

Bureau. 

[FR Doc. 05–23183 Filed 11–22–05; 8:45 am] 

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47 CFR Part 73 

[DA 05–2949; MB Docket No. 05–305; RM–

11137] 

Radio Broadcasting Services; Lometa, 

and Richland Springs, TX 

AGENCY: Federal Communications 

Commission. 

ACTION: Proposed rule. 

SUMMARY: This document requests 

comments on a petition for rulemaking 

filed by Charles Crawford, requesting 

the allotment of Channel 253A at 

Lometa, Texas, as the community’s 

second local aural transmission service. 

In order for Channel 253A to be allotted 

to Lometa, the Notice proposes the 

substitution of Channel 235A for vacant 

Channel 252A at Richland Springs, 

Texas. Channel 253A can be allotted at 

Lometa, Texas, at Petitioner’s requested 

site 11.7 kilometers (7.3 miles) 

northwest of the community at 

coordinates 31–18–45 NL and 98–26–45 

WL. Channel 235A can be substituted 

for vacant Channel 252A at Richland 

Springs consistent with the minimum 

distance separation requirements of the 

Commission’s Rules at Petitioner’s 

requested site 9.4 kilometers (5.8 miles) 

southwest of the community at 

coordinates 31–12–30 NL and 99–00–45 

WL. 

DATES: Comments must be filed on or 

before January 3, 2006, and reply 

comments on or before January 17, 

2006. Any counterproposal filed in this 

proceeding need only protect Stations 

KELI(FM), San Angelo, Texas, and 

Station KAMX(FM) Luling, Texas, as 

Class C0 allotments. 

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, and Stations KELI(FM) and 

KAMX(FM) as follows: Charles 

Crawford, 553 Bordeaux Avenue, Dallas, 

Texas 75205 (Petitioner) Jennifer M. 

Babin, Esq., Leventhal, Senter & Lerman 

PLLC, 2000 K Street, NW., Suite 600, 

Washington, DC 20006–1809, Texas 

Infinity Radio, LP, 2000 K Street, NW., 

Suite 725, Washington, DC 20006–1809 

(KELI(FM)); Kathleen Kirby, Esq., Wiley, 

Rein & Fielding, 1776 K Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20006, Encore 

Broadcasting of San Angelo, LLC, 3303 

N. Midkiff, Suite 115, Midland, Texas 

79705. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Victoria McCauley, Media Bureau, (202) 

418–2180. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a 

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of 

Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 

05–305, adopted November 9, 2005, and 

released November 10, 2005. The full 

text of this Commission decision 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. (BCPI), 445 

12th Street, Suite C4–B402, Washington, 

DC 20554, telephone 1–800–378–3160 

or http://www.BCPIWEB.com. This 

document does not contain proposed 

information collection requirements 

subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act 

of 1995, Public Law 104–13. In addition, 

therefore, it does not contain any 

proposed information collection burden 

‘‘for small business concerns with fewer 

than 25 employees,’’ pursuant to the 

Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 

2002, Public Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 

3506(c)(4). 

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 Texas, is amended by 

adding Channel 253A at Lometa, by 

removing Channel 252A and adding 

Channel 235A at Richland Springs. 

Federal Communications Commission. 

John A. Karousos, 

Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media 

Bureau. 

[FR Doc. 05–23184 Filed 11–22–05; 8:45 am] 

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47 CFR Part 73 

[DA 05–2965; MB Docket No. 05–295, RM–

11280] 

Radio Broadcast Services; 

Cumberland, KY; Glade Spring, 

Marion, and Weber City, VA 

AGENCY: Federal Communications 

Commission. 

ACTION: Proposed rule. 

SUMMARY: The Audio Division seeks 

comment on a petition filed by JBL 

Broadcasting, Inc., proposing the 

upgrade to Channel 274C3 at 

Cumberland, Kentucky, the reallotment 

of Channel 274C3 from Cumberland to 

Weber City, Virginia, and the 

modification of Station WVEK–FM’s 

license accordingly. To accommodate 

the reallotment, petitioner also 

proposed (1) the substitution of Channel 

263A for vacant Channel 274A at Glade 

Spring, Virginia; and (2) the substitution 

of Channel 273A for Channel 263A at 

Marion, Virginia, and the modification 

of Station WOLD–FM’s license 

accordingly. Channel 274C3 can be 

reallotted to Weber City in compliance