Radio stations; table of assignments: Florida,

[Federal Register: July 20, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 138)]

[Rules and Regulations]

[Page 38757]

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 97-239; RM-9195 and RM-9237]

Radio Broadcasting Services; Horseshoe Beach, FL and Otter Creek, FL

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

SUMMARY: Action in this document allots Channel 240A to Otter Creek, Florida, in response to a petition filedby Tony Downes. See 62 FR 66323, December 18, 1997. The coordinates for Channel 240A at Otter Creek, Florida, are 29-16-52 and 82-51-42. There is a site restriction 9.8 kilometers (6.1 miles) southwest of the community. In response to the counterproposal filedby Dixie County Broadcasters, we will allot Channel 234C3 to Horseshoe Beach at coordinates 29-26-28 and 83-17-15. With this action, this proceeding is terminated. A filing window for Channel 234C3 at Horseshoe Beach, Florida, and channel 240A at Otter Creek, Florida, will not be opened at this time. Instead, the issue of opening a filing window for these channels will be addressed by the Commission in a subsequent order.

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 24, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Scheuerle, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Report and Order, MM Docket No. 97-239, adopted July 1, 1998, and released July 10, 1998. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the Commission's Reference Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW, Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International Transcription Services, Inc., 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC. 20036, (202) 857-3800, facsimile (202) 857-3805.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

Radio broadcasting.

Part 73 of title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is amended as follows:

PART 73--[AMENDED]

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 Florida, is amended by adding Horseshoe Beach and Channel 234C3 and Otter Creek and Channel 240A.

   Federal Communications Commission. John A. Karousos, Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau.

   [FR Doc. 98-19301Filed7-17-98; 8:45 am]

   BILLING CODE 6712-01-P