CHANNEL 276C1 IS PRESENTLY ALLOTTED TO BURLINGTON, NORTH DAKOTA IN SECTION 73.202(B) OF THE FCC RULES. THE ATTACHED APPLICATION PROPOSES OPERATION ON FM CHANNEL 275C1, A FIRST ADJACENT CHANNEL TO THE PRESENT ALLOTMENT. THIS CHANNEL SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 73.203(B) OF THE FCC RULES. THE PROPOSED TRANSMITTER SITE FULLY COMPLIES WITH THE SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS OUTLINED IN SECTION 73.207 OF THE FCC RULES FOR OPERATION ON CHANNEL 275C1, MAKING IT UNNECESSARY TO SPECIFY A SEPARATE FULLY SPACED ALLOTMENT REFERENCE SITE FOR CHANNEL 275C1 IN BURLINGTON. FURTHERMORE, THE PROPOSED TRANSMITTER SITE LIES ONLY 26 KILOMETERS FROM BURLINGTON, MAKING IT OBVIOUS THAT A MAXIMUM CLASS C1 FACILITY WOULD EASILY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED PRINCIPAL COMMUNITY COVERAGE TO ALL OF BURLINGTON FROM THIS PROPOSED SITE.