[Federal Register: March 17, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 51)] [Notices] [Page 13030] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr17mr05-52] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority March 9, 2005. SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Persons wishing to comment on this information collection should submit comments May 16, 2005. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Direct all Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments to Judith B. Herman, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Room 1-C804, Washington, DC 20554 or via the Internet to Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies of the information collections contact Judith B. Herman at 202-418-0214 or via the Internet at Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control No.: 3060-0290. Title: Section 90.517, Report of Operation. Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other for profit and state, local or tribal government. Number of Respondents: 100. Estimated Time Per Response: 2 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement. Total Annual Burden: 200 hours. Annual Cost Burden: N/A. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A. Needs and Uses: Section 90.517 provides developmental authorizations that are usually employed licensees who wish to test and develop new use of radio communications facilities. Each such developmental licensee must report upon termination of development, or application for license renewal, specific information evaluating the usefulness of previous or desired continued operation of such a system. Commission personnel use the data to evaluate the need for renewal of the applicant's authorization. This information is also used by policy-making personnel to decide the desirability of instituting rulemaking proceedings involving new technologies or new uses of the radio spectrum. OMB Control No.: 3060-0434. Title: Section 90.20(e)(6), Stolen Vehicle Recovery System Requirements. Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other for profit. Number of Respondents: 20. Estimated Time Per Response: 4 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and third party disclosure requirement. Total Annual Burden: 80 hours. Annual Cost Burden: N/A. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A. Needs and Uses: Applications for base stations operating on the 173.075 MHz frequency band shall require coordination with the Federal Government. Applicants shall perform an analysis for each base station located within 169 km (105 miles) of a TV channel 7 transmitter of potential interference to TV channel 7 viewers. Applicants will have to certify to certain requirements set forth in rule section 90.20(e)(6). Commission personnel use the data to determine the interference potential of the proposed operation. OMB Control No.: 3060-0537. Title: Section 13.217, Records. Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other for profit. Number of Respondents: 15. Estimated Time Per Response: 1 hour. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and recordkeeping requirement. Total Annual Burden: 15 hours. Annual Cost Burden: N/A. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A. Needs and Uses: Section 13.217 requires each Commercial Operator License Examination Manager (COLEM) to recover fees from examinees who took the Commercial Operator Examination to maintain records of expenses and revenues, frequency of examinations administered, and examination pass rates. Records must cover the period from January 1 through December 31 of the preceding year and must be submitted as directed by the FCC. These records must be maintained for one year and made available to the Commission upon request. The FCC requires these records to be kept so that the Commission can detect any wrongdoing in the program. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. 05-5312 Filed 3-16-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P