[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 201 (Friday, October 17, 1997)] [Proposed Rules] [Pages 54006-54007] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-27513] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [MM Docket No. 97-210, RM-9166] Radio Broadcasting Services; Soldiers Grove, WI AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition filed by Lyle Robert Evans d/b/a Rural Radio Company proposing the allotment of Channel 290A to Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, as that community's first local FM broadcast service. There is a site restriction 11.8 kilometers (7.3 miles) northeast of the community at coordinates 43-28-16 and 90- 40-21. DATES: Comments must be filed on or before November 24, 1997, and reply comments on or before December 9, 1997. ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC. 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner, as follows: Lyle Robert Evans, d/b/a Rural Radio Company, [[Page 54007]] 1296, Marian Lane, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54304. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Scheuerle, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 418-2180. Supplementary Information: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 97-210, adopted September 24, 1997, and released October 3, 1997. 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. 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 Rule Making 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 contact. 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 broadcasting. Federal Communications Commission. John A. Karousos, Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. [FR Doc. 97-27513 Filed 10-16-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-F