[Federal Register: March 17, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 51)]
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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]

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