*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 20173.doc* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 DA 02- 1828 ________________________________________________________________________________ Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D. C. 20554 PUBLIC NOTICE Released: July 31, 2002 FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC The Managing Director is responsible for fee decisions in response to requests for waiver or deferral of fees as well as other pleadings associated with the fee collection process. A public notice of these fee decisions is published in the FCC record. The decisions are placed in General Docket 86- 285 and are available for public inspection. A copy of the decision is also placed in the appropriate docket, if one exists. The following Managing Director fee decisions are released for public information: BBG Communications, Inc. – Request for a deferment of the fiscal year 2001 regulatory fee and a waiver of the late charge penalty for late payment of the regulatory fee. Denied (July 1, 2002) [See 47 U. S. C. §159( d); 47 C. F. R. §1.1166; see also Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for the 1994 Fiscal Year, Report and Order, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5344 (1994), on recon., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 10 FCC Rcd 12,759, para. 12 (1995)] Brazos Broadcasting Company – Application for review of a previous fee decision requesting a waiver of the late payment penalty due for fiscal year 1998 due on KBTX- TV Granted (June 24, 2002) GreenTV Corporation – Request for reconsideration of a previously issued waiver decision concerning regulatory fees for fiscal year 1998 and 1999 regarding KSBS- TV Steamboat Springs, CO Denied (June 27, 2002) Mandujano Y Asosiados, Inc. – Request for waiver of FY 2000 regulatory fee and late payment penalty due on FM station KPQZ Amarillo, TX Denied (July 10, 2002) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759, 12762 (1995)] Digital Broadcasting Applications Corp. – Petition for waiver and deferral of application fees due in connection with an application for 1 million transmit and receive earth stations and the applicable fee for the hub earth station. Partial Grant (June 24, 2002) [See Report and Order, Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 947 (1987), ¶¶ 245- 248] Mandujano Y Asosiados, Inc. – Request for waiver of FY 2001 regulatory fee FM station KPQZ Amarillo, TX Granted (May 10, 2002) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759, 12762 (1995)] Metrocall, Inc. – Request for a waiver of application fees and a waiver of Section 1.1117( e) of the Commission’s rules Granted (July 23, 2002) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759, 12762 (1995)] Morris Broadcasting Company of New Jersey, Inc. – Request for waiver of the late payment penalty of the FY 2000 regulatory fee for station WIMG- AM Ewing, NJ Denied (July 11, 2002) Ward Broadcasting Corporation – Request for waiver of the FY 2000 regulatory fee due on AM station WTOY, Salem, VA Denied (July 11, 2002) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Xplorium - Request for waiver of a late charge penalty charged in connection with a late payment of FY 2001 regulatory fees Denied (July 11, 2002) NOTE: ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS REPORT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE REVENUE AND RECEIVABLES OPERATIONS GROUP AT (202) 418- 1995. News media information 202 / 418- 5000 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov 1