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September 2014
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)Amendment to a Minor Modification of a FM Translator Station Construction Permit Application

File Number:
0000118829
Submit Date:
08/25/2020
Call Sign:
W257EQ
Facility ID:
202250
FRN:
0005907746
State:
New York
City:
GREECE
Service:
FX
Purpose:
Minor Modification Amendment 0000093174
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
08/31/2020
Expiration Date:
06/21/2021
Filing Status:
InActive


General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? Yes

Fees, Waivers, and Exemptions

Section Question Response
Fees Is the applicant exempt from FCC application Fees? Yes
Indicate reason for fee exemption: Applicant is a non-profit entity that operates station W283DM non-commercially (47 CFR 1.1116(c) exemption)
Is the applicant exempt from FCC regulatory Fees? Yes
Waivers Does this filing request a waiver of the Commission's rule(s)? Yes
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request: 1

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS

Doing Business As: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS

James Wright

6325 SHERIDAN DRIVE

WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221

United States

+1 (716) 839-6117 JIMW@WLOF.NET Not-for-Profit

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

CHARLES A HECHT

TECHNICAL CONSULTANT

Charles A. Hecht & Associates, Inc.

Charles A Hecht

19 MACKENZIE CT

Freehold, NJ 07728

United States

+1 (732) 577-0711 hechtassoc@sprintmail.com Technical Representative

Dennis J. Kelly

Attorney

Law Office of Dennis J. Kelly

Post Office Box 41177

Washington, DC 20018

United States

+1 (202) 293-2300 dkellyfcclaw1@comcast.net Legal Representative

Channel and Facility Information

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Section Question Response
Service Type Service Type FM Translator
Facility ID 202250
State New York
City GREECE
FX Channel 257
Designated Market Area
Facility Type Facility Type Commercial
Station Type Main

Primary station proposed to be rebroadcast:

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Facility Id Call Sign City State
6641 WHIC ROCHESTER NY
6641 WHIC ROCHESTER NY

Antenna Location Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Structure Registration Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? Yes
ASR Number 1004276
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude 43° 09' 51.1" N+
Longitude 077° 47' 01.4" W-
Structure Type TOWER-A free standing or guyed struct
Overall Structure Height 80.8 meters
Support Structure Height 79.6 meters
Ground Elevation (AMSL) 181.4 meters
Antenna Data Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level 61.0 meters
Height of Radiation Center Above Mean Sea Level 242.4 meters
Effective Radiated Power 0.25 kW

Antenna Technical Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Type Antenna Type Non-Directional
Do you have an Antenna ID?
Antenna ID 1006071
Antenna Manufacturer and Model Manufacturer: PSI
Model PSIFML-1A
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

Construction Permit Certifications

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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.

Legal Certifications

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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.
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.

Certification

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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).

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.

Charles A Hecht

Technical Consultant


08/25/2020

Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description
2020-08-27 257LPFM Greece NY W283DM reply.pdf Internal All Purpose Canada's approval
Statement re WHIC.pdf Applicant Legal Certifications Statement Concerning Station to Be Rebroadcast
W283DM Ex 01.pdf Applicant Legal Certifications Applicant Is Licensee of the Primary Station to Be Rebroadcast
W283DM--Statement Concerning Sec. 74.1233(a)(1)(i)(A)(2) and 74.1204(a).pdf Applicant Fees, Waivers and Exemptions Statement Concerning 47 CFR Secs. 74.1233(a)(1)(i)(A)(2) and 74.1204(a)
WHIC INT 2020 TXT.docx Applicant Technical Certifications SECTION 74.1204(A) WAIVER REQUEST
WHIC XLTR ALLO 2020.pdf Applicant Technical Certifications ALLOCATION STUDY
WHIC XLTR SITE 2020.pdf Applicant Technical Certifications AM TRANSLATOR FILL-IN MAP
WHIC XLTR Waiver Request Amendment.docx Applicant Fees, Waivers and Exemptions Amendment - Canadian Agreement Waiver Request
WHIC XLTR Waiver Request Amendment.docx Applicant Amendment WHIC XLTR Waiver Request Amendment