[Federal Register: June 13, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 113)]
[Proposed Rules]               
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 07-2194; MB Docket No. 07-107; RM-11330]

 
Radio Broadcasting Services; Bokchito and Clayton, OK

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rule making 
filed by Charles Crawford (``Petitioner'') proposing the allotment of 
Channel 241A at Bokchito, Oklahoma, as a first local service. The 
proposed coordinates for Channel 241A at Bokchito are 33-55-00 NL and 
96-06-00 WL with a site restriction of 11.8 km (7.4 miles) south of 
town reference. To accommodate the proposed allotment at Bokchito, 
Petitioner proposes to substitute Channel 263A for vacant Channel 241A 
at Clayton, Oklahoma. The proposed coordinates for Channel 263A at 
Clayton are 34-32-48 NL and 95-29-46 WL with a site restriction of 14 
km (8.7 miles) west of town reference.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before July 16, 2007, and reply 
comments on or before July 31, 2007.

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 her counsel, as 
follows: Charles Crawford, 4553 Bordeaux Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75205 
and Gene A. Bechtel, Esquire, Law Office of Gene Bechtel, 1050 17th 
Street, NW., Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Helen McLean, Media Bureau, (202) 418-
2738.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice 
of Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 07-107, adopted May 23, 2007, 
and released May 25, 2007. The full text of this Commission decision is 
available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in 
the Commission's Reference Information Center, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20554. 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. 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 of 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 Section 1.1204(b) for 
rules governing permissible ex parte contact.
    For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments, 
see 47 CFR Sections 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, 336.


Sec.  73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Oklahoma, is 
amended by removing Channel 241A and by adding Channel 263A at Clayton 
and by adding Bokchito, Channel 241A.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 07-2901 Filed 6-12-07; 8:45 am]

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