*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 41280* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418- 0500 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov TTY: 1- 888- 835- 5322 DA 04- 2549 Released: August 18, 2004 Deadline for Filing FY 2004 Regulatory Fees This is a reminder that the deadline for filing FY 2004 regulatory fees is 11: 59 pm on August 19, 2004. Applications received after this time and date will be considered late filed and will be subject to a 25% penalty. The Commission’s File Filer system is available to assist you with any last minute filings. You can file and pay on line with a credit card, and avoid having to courier your payment to the Mellon Bank in Pittsburg, PA. This payment method is available up to 11: 59 pm on the last day of the window. Entities and individuals located in the areas impacted by the effects of Hurricane Charley are reminded that they may file requests for waivers of any late penalty due to the effects of the hurricane on power outages, closed businesses and the mail system. Supporting documentation must accompany your waiver request. Normally these requests must be filed by the deadline date – August 19, 2004, however, additional consideration will be given due to extenuating circumstances. 1