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 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  02-  1547 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  D.  C.  20554 
 In  the  Matter  of  )  ) 
 Amendment  of  Section  73.202(  b),  )  MM  Docket  No.  01-  259  Table  of  Allotments,  )  RM-  10269 
 FM  Broadcast  Stations.  )  (Grandin,  Missouri)  ) 


 REPORT  AND  ORDER  (Proceeding  Terminated) 
 Adopted:  June  26,  2002  Released:  July  5,  2002 
 By  the  Assistant  Chief,  Audio  Division: 
 1.  The  Commission  considers  herein  the  Notice  of  Proposed  Rule  Making  (“  Notice”),  16  FCC  Rcd  17072  (2001),  issued  in  response  to  a  petition  filed  on  behalf  of  Charles  Crawford 
 (“  petitioner)  proposing  the  allotment  of  FM  Channel  283A  to  Grandin,  Missouri,  as  that  community’s  first  local  aural  transmission  service.  Petitioner  filed  comments  reiterating  an  intention  to  apply  for 
 Channel  283A  if  it  is  allotted  to  Grandin,  as  requested.  No  other  comments  were  received. 
 2.  In  view  of  the  interest  expressed  in  providing  a  first  local  aural  transmission  service  to  Grandin,  Missouri,  we  will  allot  Channel  283A  to  that  community,  as  requested. 


 3.  As  stated  in  the  Notice,  Channel  283A  can  be  allotted  to  Grandin,  in  conformity  with  the  minimum  distance  separation  requirements  of  Section  73.207(  b)(  1)  of  the  Commission’s  Rules  at  city 
 reference  coordinates  36-  49-  45  NL  and  90-  49-  22  WL. 
 4.  Accordingly,  pursuant  to  the  authority  contained  in  Sections  4(  i),  5(  c)(  1),  303(  g)  and  (r)  and  307(  b)  of  the  Communications  Act  of  1934,  as  amended,  and  Sections  0.61,  0.204(  b)  and  0.283 
 of  the  Commission's  Rules,  IT  IS  ORDERED,  That  effective  August  19,  2002,  the  FM  Table  of  Allotments,  Section  73.202(  b)  of  the  Commission's  Rules,  under  Missouri,  IS  AMENDED,  to  read  as 
 follows: 
 City  Channel  No. 
 Grandin,  Missouri  283A 
 5.  IT  IS  FURTHER  ORDERED,  That  this  proceeding  IS  TERMINATED. 
 6.  A  filing  window  for  Channel  283A  at  Grandin,  Missouri,  will  not  be  opened  at  this  time.  Instead,  the  issue  of  opening  this  allotment  for  auction  will  be  addressed  by  the 
 Commission  in  a  subsequent  Order. 
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 7.  For  further  information  concerning  the  above,  contact  Nancy  Joyner,  Media  Bureau,  (202)  418-  2180.  Questions  related  to  the  window  application  filing  process  for  Channel  283A  at 
 Grandin,  Missouri,  should  be  addressed  to  the  Audio  Division,  Media  Bureau,  (202)  418-  2700. 
 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 


 John  A.  Karousos  Assistant  Chief,  Audio  Division 
 Media  Bureau 
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