Federal Communications Commission DA 11-263 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of International Church of the Foursquare Gospel DBA Radio Station KFSG FM Antenna Structure Registrant Los Angeles, California ASR No. 1012525 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) File Number: EB-09-LA-0118 NAL/Acct. No.: 201032900004 FRN: 0005822622 FORFEITURE ORDER Adopted: February 10, 2011 Released: February 14, 2011 By the Regional Director, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau: 1. In this Forfeiture Order (“Order”), we issue a monetary forfeiture in the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to International Church of the Foursquare Gospel DBA Radio Station KFSG FM (“Foursquare Gospel”), registrant of antenna structure #1012525 in Los Angeles, California, for repeated violations of Section 303(q) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, ("Act"),1 and Sections 17.6, 17.47(a), 17.48 and 17.51(a) of the Commission's Rules ("Rules").2 The noted violations involve Foursquare Gospel’s failure to exhibit the structure’s red obstruction lighting from sunset to sunrise; failure to maintain the antenna structure painting and lighting in accordance with its Antenna Structure Registration (“ASR”); failure to monitor the antenna structure’s lights using a properly maintained indicator and/or automatic alarm system designed to register or detect any failure of such lights; and failure to notify the nearest Flight Service Station of the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) of the outage of the flashing obstruction light. 2. On January 28, 2010, the Enforcement Bureau’s Los Angeles Office issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (“NAL”) in the amount of $10,000 to Foursquare Gospel for the violations listed above.3 Despite evidence that Foursquare Gospel received the NAL, Foursquare Gospel has not filed a response to the NAL. Based on the information before us, we affirm the forfeiture. 3. ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED that, pursuant to Section 503(b) of the Act,4 and Sections 0.111, 0.311 and 1.80(f)(4) of the Commission’s Rules,5 International Church of the Foursquare Gospel DBA Radio Station KFSG FM, IS LIABLE FOR A MONETARY FORFEITURE in the 1 47 U.S.C. § 303(q). 2 47 C.F.R. §§ 17.6, 17.47(a), 17.48 and 17.51(a). 3 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, NAL/Acct. No. 201032900004 (Enf. Bur., Western Region, Los Angeles Office, released January 28, 2010). 4 47 U.S.C. § 503(b). 5 47 C.F.R. §§ 0.111, 0.311, 1.80(f)(4). Federal Communications Commission DA 11-263 2 amount of $10,000 for repeatedly violating Section 303(q) of the Act,6 and Sections 17.6(a), 17.47(a), 17.48, and 17.51(a) of the Rules.7 4. Payment of the forfeiture shall be made in the manner provided for in Section 1.80 of the Rules within 30 days of the release of this Order. If the forfeiture is not paid within the period specified, the case may be referred to the Department of Justice for collection pursuant to Section 504(a) of the Act.8 Payment of the forfeiture must be made by check or similar instrument, payable to the order of the Federal Communications Commission. The payment must include the NAL/Account Number and FRN Number referenced above. Payment by check or money order may be mailed to Federal Communications Commission, P.O. Box 979088, St. Louis, MO 63197-9000. Payment by overnight mail may be sent to U.S. Bank – Government Lockbox #979088, SL-MO-C2-GL, 1005 Convention Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63101. Payment by wire transfer may be made to ABA Number 021030004, receiving bank TREAS/NYC, and account number 27000001. For payment by credit card, an FCC Form 159 (Remittance Advice) must be submitted. When completing the FCC Form 159, enter the NAL/Account number in block number 23A (call sign/other ID), and enter the letters “FORF” in block number 24A (payment type code). Requests for full payment under an installment plan should be sent to: Chief Financial Officer -- Financial Operations, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room 1-A625, Washington, D.C. 20554. Please contact the Financial Operations Group Help Desk at 1-877-480-3201 or Email: ARINQUIRIES@fcc.gov with any questions regarding payment procedures. International Church of the Foursquare Gospel DBA Radio Station KFSG FM, shall also send electronic notification on the date said payment is made to WR-Response@fcc.gov. 5. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be sent by First Class Mail and Certified Mail Return Receipt Requested to International Church of the Foursquare Gospel DBA Radio Station KFSG FM, 1910 West Sunset Boulevard, Suite 480, Los Angeles, CA, 90026. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Rebecca L. Dorch Regional Director, Western Region Enforcement Bureau 6 47 U.S.C. § 303(q). 7 47 C.F.R. §§ 17.6, 17.47(a), 17.48, 17.51(a). 8 47 U.S.C. § 504(a).