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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)New Non-Reserved band FM Translator Construction Permit Application

File Number:
BNPFT-20080619ACI
Submit Date:
06/19/2008
Call Sign:
W236BU
Facility ID:
148170
FRN:
0025816000
State:
Michigan
City:
TRAVERSE CITY
Service:
FX
Purpose:
Construction Permit
Status:
Superceded
Status Date:
07/31/2008
Filing Status:
InActive


General Information

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

Fees, Waivers, and Exemptions

Section Question Response
Fees Is the applicant exempt from FCC application Fees? Yes
Indicate reason for fee exemption: Noncommercial Educational Licensee or Permittee
Is the applicant exempt from FCC regulatory Fees?
Waivers Does this filing request a waiver of the Commission's rule(s)?
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request:

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY

Applicant

Doing Business As: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY

1999 EAST CAMPUS DRIVE

MT. PLEASANT, MI 48859

United States

+1 (989) 774-3105 GRANT1EB@MAIL.CMICH.EDU Other

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

JOHN F.X. BROWNE, P.E.

CONSULTING ENGINEER

JOHN F.X. BROWNE & ASSOCIATES PC

38710 WOODWARD AVE., SUITE 220

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48304

United States

+1 (248) 642-6226 JFXB@JFXB.COM Technical Representative

TODD D. GRAY

DOW LOHNES PLLC

1200 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, NW, SUITE 800

WASHINGTON, DC 20036-6802

United States

+1 (202) 776-2000 TGRAY@DOWLOHNES.COM Legal Representative

Alien Ownership

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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?

Channel and Facility Information

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Section Question Response
Service Type Service Type FM Translator
Facility ID 148170
State Michigan
City TRAVERSE CITY
FX Channel 236
Designated Market Area
Facility Type Facility Type Commercial
Station Type

Primary station proposed to be rebroadcast:

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Facility Id Call Sign City State
9923 WCMW-FM HARBOR SPRINGS MI

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 1031838
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude 44° 46' 36.0" N+
Longitude 085° 41' 02.3" W-
Structure Type
Overall Structure Height 142 meters
Support Structure Height
Ground Elevation (AMSL) 328 meters
Antenna Data Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level 76 meters
Height of Radiation Center Above Mean Sea Level 404 meters
Effective Radiated Power 0.01 kW

Antenna Technical Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Type Antenna Type Non-Directional
Do you have an Antenna ID? Yes
Antenna ID 87373
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

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) Yes
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. Yes
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? Yes
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. Yes
Local Public Notice Applicant certifies that it has or will comply with the public notice requirements of 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3580. Yes
Auction Authorization If the application is being submitted to obtain a construction permit for which the applicant was the winning bidder in an auction, then the applicant certifies, pursuant to 47 C.F.R. Section 73.5005(a), that it has attached an exhibit containing the information required by 47 C.F.R. Sections 1.2107(d), 1.2110(i), 1.2112(a) and 1.2112(b), if applicable.

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.
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

RANDALL G KAPENGA


Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description
1249672_4502889.pdf Applicant All Purpose Engineering Statement/RFR Environmental
1249672_648873.txt Applicant All Purpose NATURE OF APPLICANT
1249672_648874.txt Applicant All Purpose SEE ENGINEERING STATEMENT IN EXHIBIT 16
1249672_648875.txt Applicant All Purpose SEE ENGINEERING STATEMENT IN EXHIBIT 16
1249672_648876.txt Applicant All Purpose SEE ENGINEERING STATEMENT IN EXHIBIT 16
1249672_648877.txt Applicant All Purpose SEE ENGINEERING STATEMENT IN EXHIBIT 16
1249672_648878.txt Applicant All Purpose SEE ENGINEERING STATEMENT IN EXHIBIT 16
1249672_648879.txt Applicant All Purpose ENGINEERING STATEMENT/RFR ENVIRONMENTAL