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 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA-00-  636 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  D.  C.  20554 


 In  the  Matter  of 
 Kel-  Comm  Broadcasting  Inc.  Radio  Station  WPQR-  FM 


 133  East  Crawford  Avenue  Connellsville,  Pennsylvania  15425 


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 File  Number  EB-  99-  PA-  143  NAL/  Acct.  No.  X15PA0001 


 FORFEITURE  ORDER 
 Adopted:  March  22,  2000  Released:  March  23,  2000 
 By  the  Chief,  Enforcement  Bureau: 


 1.  In  this  Forfeiture  Order  (“  Order”),  we  issue  a  monetary  forfeiture  in  the  amount  of  twenty  thousand  dollars  ($  20,000)  against  Kel-  Comm  Broadcasting,  Inc.,  for  willful  and  repeated  violations  of 
 Section  303(  q)  of  the  Communications  Act  of  1934,  as  amended  (“  Act”),  and  Sections  1.89,  11.15,  11.35,  11.41,  17.4,  17.21,  and  17.50  of  the  Commission’s  Rules  (“  Rules”).  1  The  noted  violations  involve  failure  to 
 respond  to  a  Notice  of  Violation,  failure  to  comply  with  prescribed  tower  marking  requirements,  failure  to  register  the  tower,  and  failure  to  install  and  operate  EAS  equipment. 


 2.  On  October  29,  1999,  the  Commission’s  Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania  Field  Office  issued  a  Notice  of  Apparent  Liability  (“  NAL”)  for  Forfeiture  in  the  amount  of  twenty  thousand  dollars  (20,000).  Kel-Comm 
 Broadcasting  Inc.  has  not  filed  a  response.  Based  on  the  information  before  us,  we  affirm  this  forfeiture. 


 3.  Accordingly,  IT  IS  ORDERED  THAT,  pursuant  to  Section  503(  b)  of  the  Act,  2  and  sections  0.111,  0.311  and  1.80  of  the  Rules,  3  Kel-  Comm  Broadcasting  Inc.,  IS  LIABLE  FOR  A  MONETARY 
 1  47  U.  S.  C.  §  303(  q);  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  1.89,  11.15,  11.35,  11.41,  17.4,  17.21,  and  17.50. 
 2  47  U.  S.  C.  §  503(  b). 
 3  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  0.111,  0.311,  1.80. 
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 FORFEITURE  in  the  amount  $20,000,  for  willful  and  repeated  violations  of  Section  303(  q)  of  the  Act,  and  Sections  1.89,  11.15,  11.35,  11.41,  17.4,  17.21,  and  17.50  of  the  Rules. 
 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.  4  Payment  may  be  made  by  credit  card  through  the  Commission's  Credit  and  Debt  Management  Center  at 
 (202)  418-  1995  or  by  mailing  a  check  or  similar  instrument,  payable  to  the  order  of  the  Federal  Communications  Commission,  to  the  Federal  Communications  Commission,  P.  O.  Box  73482,  Chicago, 
 Illinois  60673-  7482.  The  payment  should  note  the  NAL/  Acct.  number  referenced  above.  Requests  for  full  payment  under  an  installment  plan  should  be  sent  to:  Chief,  Credit  and  Debt  Management  Center,  445 
 12th  Street,  S.  W.,  Washington,  D.  C.  20554. 
 5.  IT  IS  FURTHER  ORDERED  that  a  copy  of  this  Forfeiture  Order  shall  be  sent  by  Certified  Mail,  Return  Receipt  Requested,  to  Kel-  Comm  Broadcasting  Inc.  at  133  East  Crawford  Avenue,  Connellsville, 
 Pennsylvania  15425. 


 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 
 David  H.  Solomon  Chief,  Enforcement  Bureau 


 4  47  U.  S.  C.  §  504(  a). 
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