Proposed Rule2024-29434
Radio Broadcasting Services; Ethete, Wyoming
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Published
December 16, 2024
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Federal Communications Commission
Abstract
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by The Business Council of the Northern Arapaho, the non-gaming Tribal governmental agency of the Northern Arapaho Tribe, proposing to amend the FM Table of Allotments, by allotting Channel 260C0 at Ethete, Wyoming, as a Tribal allotment and the community's first local service. A staff engineering analysis indicates that Channel 260C0 can be allotted to Ethete, Wyoming, consistent with the minimum distance separation requirements of the Commission's rules, with a site restriction of 42 km (26 miles) north of the community. The reference coordinates are 43-22-25 NL and 108-36-28 WL.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 241 (Monday, December 16, 2024)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 101547-101548]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-29434]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[DA 24-1198; MB Docket No. 24-667; RM-11992; FR ID 266488]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Ethete, Wyoming
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rule making
filed by The Business Council of the Northern Arapaho, the non-gaming
Tribal governmental agency of the Northern Arapaho Tribe, proposing to
amend the FM Table of Allotments, by allotting Channel 260C0 at Ethete,
Wyoming, as a Tribal allotment and the community's first local service.
A staff engineering analysis indicates that Channel 260C0 can be
allotted to Ethete, Wyoming, consistent with the minimum distance
separation requirements of the Commission's rules, with a site
restriction of 42 km (26 miles) north of the community. The reference
coordinates are 43-22-25 NL and 108-36-28 WL.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before January 17, 2025, and reply
comments on or before February 3, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 45 L Street
NE, Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC,
interested parties should serve the petitioner and its counsel as
follows: The Business Council of the Northern Arapaho, c/o Anne Goodwin
Crump, Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N 17th Street--Eleventh
Floor, Arlington, Virginia 22209.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rolanda F. Smith, Media Bureau, (202)
418-2054, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#25774a49444b41440863445c400b76484c514d654346460b424a53"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="386a575459565c59157e59415d166b55514c50785e5b5b165f574e">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Federal
Communications Commission's (Commission) Notice of Proposed Rule
Making, MB Docket No. 24-667, adopted December 3, 2024, and released
December 3, 2024. The full text of this Commission decision is
available online at <a href="https://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs">https://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs</a>. The full text of this
document can also be downloaded in Word or Portable Document Format
(PDF) at <a href="https://www.fcc.gov/edocs">https://www.fcc.gov/edocs</a>. 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 Commission will publish the required summary of
this notice of proposed rulemaking on <a href="https://www.fcc.gov/proposed-rulemakings">https://www.fcc.gov/proposed-rulemakings</a>, pursuant to The Providing Accountability Through
Transparency Act, see 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(4).
Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of l980 do not apply
to this proceeding.
Members of the public should note that from the time a notice of
proposed rulemaking 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.
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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.
Federal Communications Commission.
Nazifa Sawez,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
Proposed Rules
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
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1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 155, 301, 303, 307, 309, 310, 334,
336, 339.
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2. In Sec. 73.202, amend table 1 to paragraph (b) under Wyoming by
adding in alphabetical an entry for ``Ethete'' to read as follows:
Sec. 73.202 Table of Allotments.
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Table 1 to Paragraph (b)
[U.S. States]
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Channel No.
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Wyoming
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Ethete................................................. 260C0
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[FR Doc. 2024-29434 Filed 12-13-24; 8:45 am]
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