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 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  05-  1717 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  D.  C.  20554 


 In  the  Matter  of 
 Amendment  of  Section  73.  202(  b)  Table  of  Allotments, 
 FM  Broadcast  Stations.  (Coosada,  Alabama) 


 (Livingston,  Alabama) 
 (Rockford,  Alabama) 


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 MB  Docket  No.  05-  82  RM-  11170 
 MB  Docket  No.  05-  83  RM-  11171 
 MB  Docket  No.  05-  84  RM-  11172 


 REPORT  AND  ORDER  (Proceeding  Terminated) 
 Adopted:  June  22,  2005  Released:  June  24,  2005 
 By  the  Assistant  Chief,  Audio  Division,  Media  Bureau: 
 1.  The  Audio  Division  has  before  it  Notices  of  Proposed  Rule  Making,  1  specified  below,  setting  forth  three  separate  proposals  to  allot  an  FM  channel  to  a  specific  community.  Each  petitioner  filed 
 comments  in  support  of  its  proposal  reaffirming  its  intention  to  apply  for  the  specified  channel,  if  allotted.  Each  proposal  complies  with  all  Commission  technical  requirements  and  we  continue  to  believe  that  each 
 proposal  would  serve  the  public  interest.  Accordingly,  we  adopt  each  proposal  as  originally  proposed.  These  are  as  follows: 


 A.  MB  Docket  No.  05-  82;  RM-  11170 
 Action:  At  the  request  of  Tempest  Communications,  we  are  allotting  Channel  226A  at  Coosada,  Alabama,  as  that  community’s  first  local  aural  transmission  service. 


 Coordinates:  The  reference  coordinates  for  Channel  226A  at  Coosada  are  32-  30-  02  North  Latitude  and  86-  17-  09  West  Longitude. 
 Additional  Information:  The  allotment  requires  a  site  restriction  of  4.3  kilometers  (2.7  miles)  east  of  Coosada.  The  2000  U.  S.  Census  lists  Coosada  as  a  town  of  1,  382  persons. 
 FCC  Contact:  R.  Barthen  Gorman  (202)  418-  2180 


 1  Coosada,  Alabama,  et  al.,  20  FCC  Rcd  4341  (MB  2005). 
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 B.  MB  Docket  No.  05-  83;  RM-  11171 
 Action:  At  the  request  of  Sumter  County  Broadcasting,  we  are  allotting  Channel  242A  at  Livingston,  Alabama,  as  that  community’s  first  local  aural  transmission  service. 


 Coordinates:  The  reference  coordinates  for  Channel  242A  at  Livingston  are  32-  35-  36  North  Latitude  and  88-  09-  57  West  Longitude. 
 Additional  Information:  This  allotment  requires  a  site  restriction  of  2.3  kilometers  (1.4  miles)  northeast  of  Livingston.  The  2000  U.  S.  Census  designates  Livingston  as  a  city  with  a  population  of  3,297  persons. 
 FCC  Contact:  R.  Barthen  Gorman  (202)  418-  2180 
 C.  MB  Docket  No.  05-  84;  RM-  11172 
 Action:  At  the  request  of  Alatron  Corporation,  Inc.,  we  are  allotting  Channel  286A  at  Rockford,  Alabama,  as  that  community’s  first  local  aural  transmission  service. 


 Coordinates:  The  reference  coordinates  for  Channel  286A  at  Rockford  are  32-  52-  15  North  Latitude  and  86-  06-  04  West  Longitude. 
 Additional  Information:  This  allotment  requires  a  site  restriction  of  11.3  kilometers  (7.  0  miles)  east  of  Rockford.  Rockford  is  an  incorporated  town  with  a  2000  U.  S.  Census  population  of  428. 
 FCC  Contact:  R.  Barthen  Gorman  (202)  418-  2180 
 2.  Accordingly,  pursuant  to  the  authority  found  in  47  U.  S.  C.  Sections  4(  i),  5(  c)(  1),  303(  g)  and  (r)  and  307(  b),  and  47  C.  F.  R.  Sections  0.61,  0.204(  b)  and  0.283,  IT  IS  ORDERED,  That  effective  August 
 8,  2005,  the  FM  Table  of  Allotments,  47  C.  F.  R.  Section  73.202(  b),  IS  AMENDED,  with  respect  to  the  communities  listed  below,  to  read  as  follows: 


 Community  Channel  No. 
 Coosada,  Alabama  226A 
 Livingston,  Alabama  242A 
 Rockford,  Alabama  286A 


 3.  The  Commission  will  send  a  copy  of  this  Report  and  Order  in  a  report  to  be  sent  to  Congress  and  the  Government  Accountability  Office  pursuant  to  the  Congressional  Review  Act,  see  5  U.  S.  C. 
 801(  a)(  1)(  A). 
 4.  The  window  period  for  filing  applications  for  these  allotments  will  not  be  opened  at  this  time.  Instead,  the  issue  of  opening  these  allotments  for  auction  will  be  addressed  by  the  Commission  in  a 
 subsequent  order. 
 5.  IT  IS  FURTHER  ORDERED,  That  the  aforementioned  proceedings  ARE  TERMINATED. 
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 6.  For  further  information  concerning  a  specific  docket,  contact  the  FCC  Contact  listed  above  for  that  docket. 
 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 
 John  A.  Karousos  Assistant  Chief 
 Audio  Division  Media  Bureau 
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