| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Waivers | Does this filing request a waiver of the Commission's rule(s)? | No |
| Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request: |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
Donetta Robben 108 E. 12th Street Suite 1 Hays, KS 67601 United States |
+1 (785) 621-4110 | donetta@dvmercy.com | Not-for-Profit |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Robert J. Clinton ConsultingEngineer Cavell, Mertz & Associates, Inc. |
7724 Donegan Drive Manassas, VA 20109-2868 United States |
+1 (703) 392-0016 | BClinton@cavellmertz.com | Technical Representative |
|
Dennis J. Kelly Attorney Law Office of Dennis J. Kelly |
Post Office Box 41177 Washington, DC 20018-0577 United States |
+1 (202) 293-2300 | dkellyfcclaw1@comcast.net | Legal Representative |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| 1) Is the applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government as specified in Section 310(a) of the Communications Act? | |
| 2) Is the applicant an alien or the representative of an alien? (Section 310(b)(1)) | |
| 3) Is the applicant a corporation, or non-corporate entity, that is organized under the laws of any foreign government? (Section 310(b)(2)) | |
| 4) Is the applicant an entity of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock, or other equity or voting interest, is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any entity organized under the laws of a foreign country? (Section 310(b)(3)) | |
| 5) Is the applicant directly or indirectly controlled by any other entity of which more than one-fourth of the capital stock, or other equity or voting interest, is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof, or by any entity organized under the laws of a foreign country? (Section 310(b)(4)) | |
| 6) Has the applicant received a declaratory ruling(s) under Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act? | |
| 7) In connection with this application, is the applicant filing a foreign ownership Petition for Declaratory Ruling pursuant to Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act? |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Service Type | Service Type | Full Power FM |
| Facility ID | 767241 | |
| State | Kansas | |
| City | COLBY | |
| FM Channel | 206 | |
| Designated Market Area | ||
| Facility Type | Facility Type | Noncommercial Educational |
| Station Type | Main | |
| Zone | Zone |
| Facility Id | Call Sign | City | State |
|---|
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna Structure Registration | Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? | Yes |
| ASR Number | 1043109 | |
| Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude | 39° 21' 04.0" N+ |
| Longitude | 101° 03' 15.0" W- | |
| Structure Type | TOWER-A free standing or guyed struct | |
| Overall Structure Height | 140 meters | |
| Support Structure Height | 134 meters | |
| Ground Elevation (AMSL) | 975 meters | |
| Antenna Data | Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level | 122.0 meters |
| Height of Radiation Center Above Average Terrain | 131.0 meters | |
| Height of Radiation Center Above Mean Sea Level | 1097.0 meters | |
| Effective Radiated Power | 24.0 kW |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna Type | Antenna Type | Non-Directional |
| Do you have an Antenna ID? | ||
| Antenna ID | 69-2019-08-06 | |
| Antenna Manufacturer and Model | Manufacturer: | |
| Model | ||
| Rotation | ||
| Electrical Beam Tilt | ||
| Mechanical Beam Tilt | ||
| toward azimuth | ||
| Polarization | ||
| DTV and DTS: Elevation Pattern | Does the proposed antenna propose elevation radiation patterns that vary with azimuth for reasons other than the use of mechanical beam tilt? | |
| Uploaded file for elevation antenna (or radiation) pattern data |
| Party Name | Address | Phone | Positional Interest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Karen Marsell Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
3415 178th Street Russell, KS 67620
|
+1 (785) 628-2972 | karenmarsell@icloud.com |
|
|
Rev. Andrew Hammeke Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
506 W. 6th Street Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 656-3747 | comeauccc@yahoo.com |
|
|
Cody Marintzer Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
3403 Summer Lane Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 635-8070 | marintzer00@gmail.com |
|
|
Troy Schippers Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
Post Office Box 153 Victoria, KS 67671
|
+1 (785) 735-4625 | t_schippers@hotmail.com |
|
|
Christian Lutz Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
501 E. 8th Stree Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 628-6802 | clutz5@aol.com |
|
|
Cory Munsch Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
1411 Tallgrass Drive Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 623-9460 | smclean@ruraltel.net |
|
|
Allison Ochoa Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
1305 E. 13th Street Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 259-2911 | allisonsochoa@yahoo.com |
|
|
Alvin Lecount Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
2503 Sherman Avenue Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 625-3154 | alecount@fivestarconsulting.net |
|
|
Donetta Robben Secretary and Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
1916 Eisenhower Road Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 656-0150 | donetta@dvmercy.com |
|
|
Dan Loftus Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
415 W. 43rd Street Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 621-2288 | katieloftus85@yahoo.com |
|
|
Lester J. Robben President and Director Divine Mercy Radio, Inc. |
1916 Eisenhower Road Hays, KS 67601
|
+1 (785) 625-9356 | lester@dvmercy.com |
|
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Equity and Financial Interests | Applicant certifies that equity and financial interests not set forth by the applicant parties are non-attributable. | Yes |
| Other Authorizations | Does the applicant or any party to the application have an attributable interest in any other broadcast station(s). | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Effect | Would a Commission grant of Authorization for this location be an action which may have a significant environmental effect? (See 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1306) | |
| Broadcast Facility | The proposed facility complies with the applicable engineering standards and assignment requirements of 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.616, 73.622(i), 73.623(e), 73.625, 73.1030, and 73.1125. |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Character Issues | Applicant certifies that neither applicant nor any party to the application has or had any interest in, or connection with: (a) any broadcast application in any proceeding where character issues were left in unresolved or were resolved adversely against the applicant or party to the application; or (b) any pending broadcast application in which character issues have been raised. | |
| Adverse Findings | Has the Applicant or any party to this application had an adverse finding or an adverse final action taken by any court or administrative body in a civil or criminal proceeding brought under any law related to the following: any felony; mass media-related antitrust or unfair competition; fraudulent statements to another governmental unit; or discrimination? | |
| Program Service Certification | Applicant certifies that it is cognizant of and will comply with its obligations as a Commission licensee to present a program service responsive to the issues of public concern facing the station's community of license and service area. | |
| Local Public Notice | Applicant certifies that it has or will comply with the public notice requirements of 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3580. | |
| Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) | If the applicant proposes to employ five or more full-time employees, applicant certifies that it is filing simultaneously with this application a Model EEO Program Report. | |
| Financial | The applicant certifies that sufficient net liquid assets are on hand or that sufficient funds are available from committed sources to construct and operate the requested facilities for three months without revenue. | |
| The applicant certifies that this application is contingent upon receipt of a grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. | ||
| The applicant certies that this application is contingent upon receipt of a grant from a charitable organization, the approval of the budget of a school or university, or an appropriation from a state, county, municipality or other political subdivision. |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| General Certification Statements | The Applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the previous use of the same, whether by authorization or otherwise, and requests an Authorization in accordance with this application (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.). | |
| The Applicant certifies that neither the Applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits pursuant to §5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. §862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. This certification does not apply to applications filed in services exempted under §1.2002(c) of the rules, 47 CFR . See §1.2002(b) of the rules, 47 CFR §1.2002(b), for the definition of "party to the application" as used in this certification §1.2002(c). The Applicant certifies that all statements made in this application and in the exhibits, attachments, or documents incorporated by reference are material, are part of this application, and are true, complete, correct, and made in good faith. | ||
| Authorized Party to Sign | FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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| I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | Yes | |
| I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Lester J. Robben President 12/16/2021 |
| File Name | Uploaded By | Attachment Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment Statement - New(FM) Colby NCE.pdf | Applicant | Amendment | Purpose of Amendment |
| Colby KS--Reasonable Assurance Exhibit.pdf | Applicant | Technical Certifications | Reasonable Assurance |
| Divine Mercy Radio--Localism Exhibit 110821.pdf | Applicant | All Purpose | Localism Exhibit |
| Divine Mercy Radio--NCE Station History 110821.pdf | Applicant | Eligibility Certifications | Previously Granted NCE FM Applications |
| Divine Mercy Radio--Other Broadcast Stations Exhibit 110821.pdf | Applicant | Attributable Interest | Other Broadcast Station Interests |
| Figure - Ownership Contours - No Overlap.pdf | Applicant | Fair Distribution of Service | Ownership Contours - No Overlap Proposed |
| Methodology_NCE_Pop_Divine Mercy_Amended_withFigures.pdf | Applicant | Fair Distribution of Service | Amended Methodology Exhibit |
| New(FM) Ch206C2 Colby - Engineering Statement_withFigures.pdf | Applicant | Technical Certifications | Comprehensive Engineering Statement |
