Federal Communications Commission
Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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City of Douglas ) File No. EB-11-AT-0136
Licensee of Radio Station WQLB962 )
Douglas, GA 31534 ) NOV No. V201232480002
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released:  11/23/2011
By the District Director, Atlanta Office, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation (“Notice”) issued pursuant to Section 1.89 of the 
Commission’s Rules1 to City of Douglas, licensee of private land mobile radio station 
WQLB962 in Douglas, Georgia.
2. On November 3, 2011, in response to an interference complaint, agents of the 
Commission’s Atlanta Office monitored and inspected radio station WQLB962 located in 
Douglas, Georgia and observed the following violation:
47 C.F.R. § 1.903(a): “Stations in the Wireless Radio Services must be used 
and operated only in accordance with the rules applicable to their particular 
service as set forth in this title and with a valid authorization granted by the 
Commission…”  At the time of the inspection, the City of Douglas was 
operating a repeater station on the frequency 156.2025 MHz from an 
unauthorized location.
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,2 and 
Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, City of Douglas must submit a written statement 
concerning this matter within twenty (20) days of release of this Notice.  The response 
must fully explain each violation, must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken 
to correct each violation and preclude recurrence, and should include a time line for 
completion of pending corrective action(s).  The response must be complete in itself and 
signed by the City Manager or Officer of the City of Douglas.  All replies and
documentation sent in response to this Notice should be marked with the File No. and 
NOV No. specified above, and mailed to the following address:
  
147 C.F.R. § 1.89.
247 U.S.C. § 308(b).
Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Communications Commission
Atlanta Office
3575 Koger Blvd, Ste 320
Duluth, GA 30096
4. This Notice shall be sent to City of Douglas at its address of record.
5. The Privacy Act of 19743 requires that we advise you that the Commission will use all 
relevant material information before it, including any information disclosed in your reply, 
to determine what, if any, enforcement action is required to ensure compliance.  Any 
false statement made knowingly and willfully in reply to this Notice is punishable by fine 
or imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.4
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Douglas Miller
District Director
Atlanta District Office
South Central Region
Enforcement Bureau
  
3P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).
418 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.