Approved by OMB 3060-0027
September 2014
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Amendment to a Minor Modification of Licensed AM Station Application (301-AM)

File Number:
BP-20090226AAF
Submit Date:
02/26/2009
Lead Call Sign:
KRPI
FRN:
0006653356
Service:
Full Power AM
Purpose:
Minor Modification Amendment
Status:
Cancelled
Status Date:
05/24/2012
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? No
Indicate reason for fee exemption:
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

BBC BROADCASTING, INC.

Applicant

Doing Business As: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.

P.O. BOX 3213

FERNDALE, WA 98248

United States

+1 (360) 384-5117

Company

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

STEPHEN S. LOCKWOOD P.E.

CONSULTING ENGINEER

HATFIELD & DAWSON CONSULTING ENGINEERS

9500 GREENWOOD AVE N.

SEATTLE, WA 98103

United States

+1 (206) 783-9151

LOCKWOOD@HATDAW.COM

Technical Representative

ARI MELTZER

WILEY REIN LLP

1776 K STREET, NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20006

United States

+1 (202) 719-7467

AMELTZER@WILEYREIN.COM

Legal Representative

Attributable Interest

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Section Question Response
Multiple Ownership Is the applicant or any party to the application the holder of an attributable radio joint sales agreement or an attributable radio time brokerage agreement in the same market as the station subject to this application?
Applicant certifies that the proposed facility complies with the Commission's multiple ownership rules.
Applicant certifies that the proposed facility: (a) does not present an issue under the Commission's policies relating to media interests of immediate family members; (b) complies with the Commission's policies relating to future ownership interests; (c) complies with the Commission's restrictions relating to the insulation and non-participation of non-party investors and creditors
Does the Applicant claim status as an "eligible entity," that is, an entity that qualifies as a small business under the Small Business Administration's size standards for its industry grouping (as set forth in 13 C.F.R. § 121-201), and holds: (a) 30 percent or more of the stock or partnership interests and more than 50 percent of the voting power of the corporation or partnership that will own the media outlet; or (b) 15 percent or more of the stock or partnership interests and more than 50 percent of the voting power of the corporation or partnership that will own the media outlet, provided that no other person or entity owns or controls more than 25 percent of the outstanding stock or partnership interests; or (c) more than 50 percent of the voting power of the corporation that will own the media outlet (if such corporation is a publicly traded company)?

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 Applicant certifies that, with respect to the applicant and any party to the application, and any non-party equity owner in the applicant, no adverse finding has been made, nor has an adverse final action been taken by any court or administrative body in a civil or criminal proceeding brought under the provisions of any law related to the following: any felony; mass media-related antitrust or unfair competition; fraudulent statements to another governmental unit; or discrimination.
Local Public Notice Applicant certifies that it has or will comply with the public notice requirements of 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3580.

Frequency and Facility Information

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Section Question Response
Proposed Community of License State Washington
City Point Roberts
Facility Information Frequency 1550
Service Type Main
Facility Type Commercial
Class B
Modes/Hour of Operation Modes/Hour of Operation Daytime, NightTime

Antenna Summary Data

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Directional Antenna Data - Daytime

Section Question Response
Parameters Power 50.000
Latitude 48° 59` 53.4N
Longitude 123° 4` 12.7W
Theoretical RMS 2185.2
Standard RMS 2295.66
Specified Q
Augmentation Augmentation N
Augmentation RMS
Augmentation Table
Central Azimuth (degrees) Span (degrees) Radiation at Central Azimuth (mV/m)
Site Plat and Tower Sketch Attach an antenna site plat and a tower sketch. The antenna site plat should clearly show the following items: Boundary lines, roads, railroads, other obstructions, and the ground system or counterpoise. Number and dimensions of ground radials or height and dimensions of counterpoise. Spacing and orientation of each element in the array with respect to true north. A scale in meters. The tower sketch should include site elevation, radiator height above base insulator, tower height above ground level, overall tower height above ground without obstruction lighting, and overall height above ground with obstruction lighting.

Directional Antenna : Tower - 1

Section Question Response
ASR Number Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? Yes
ASR Number 1276210
Parameters Overall height above ground (including obstruction lighting) 44
Height of radiator above base insulator, or above base, if grounded 43
Electrical height of radiator 80.0
Field Ratio 1
Phase 0
Spacing 0
Tower Orientation 0
Tower Reference Switch 0
Is the tower toploaded, sectionalized, or neither? Neither
Tower Parameters A
B
C
D

Directional Antenna : Tower - 2

Section Question Response
ASR Number Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? Yes
ASR Number 1276211
Parameters Overall height above ground (including obstruction lighting) 44
Height of radiator above base insulator, or above base, if grounded 43
Electrical height of radiator 80.0
Field Ratio 0.7
Phase -84
Spacing 90
Tower Orientation 30
Tower Reference Switch 0
Is the tower toploaded, sectionalized, or neither? Neither
Tower Parameters A
B
C
D

Directional Antenna : Tower - 3

Section Question Response
ASR Number Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? Yes
ASR Number 1276212
Parameters Overall height above ground (including obstruction lighting) 44
Height of radiator above base insulator, or above base, if grounded 43
Electrical height of radiator 80.0
Field Ratio 0.4
Phase 77
Spacing 90
Tower Orientation 210
Tower Reference Switch 0
Is the tower toploaded, sectionalized, or neither? Neither
Tower Parameters A
B
C
D

Directional Antenna Data - Nighttime

Section Question Response
Parameters Power 50.000
Latitude 48° 59` 53.4N
Longitude 123° 4` 12.7W
Theoretical RMS 2155.39
Standard RMS 2264.38
Specified Q
Augmentation Augmentation N
Augmentation RMS
Augmentation Table
Central Azimuth (degrees) Span (degrees) Radiation at Central Azimuth (mV/m)
Site Plat and Tower Sketch Attach an antenna site plat and a tower sketch. The antenna site plat should clearly show the following items: Boundary lines, roads, railroads, other obstructions, and the ground system or counterpoise. Number and dimensions of ground radials or height and dimensions of counterpoise. Spacing and orientation of each element in the array with respect to true north. A scale in meters. The tower sketch should include site elevation, radiator height above base insulator, tower height above ground level, overall tower height above ground without obstruction lighting, and overall height above ground with obstruction lighting.

Directional Antenna : Tower - 1

Section Question Response
ASR Number Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? Yes
ASR Number 1276210
Parameters Overall height above ground (including obstruction lighting) 44
Height of radiator above base insulator, or above base, if grounded 43
Electrical height of radiator 80.0
Field Ratio 1
Phase 0
Spacing 0
Tower Orientation 0
Tower Reference Switch 0
Is the tower toploaded, sectionalized, or neither? Neither
Tower Parameters A
B
C
D

Directional Antenna : Tower - 2

Section Question Response
ASR Number Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? Yes
ASR Number 1276213
Parameters Overall height above ground (including obstruction lighting) 44
Height of radiator above base insulator, or above base, if grounded 43
Electrical height of radiator 80.0
Field Ratio 0.84
Phase -70
Spacing 100
Tower Orientation 310
Tower Reference Switch 0
Is the tower toploaded, sectionalized, or neither? Neither
Tower Parameters A
B
C
D

Directional Antenna : Tower - 3

Section Question Response
ASR Number Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? Yes
ASR Number 1276214
Parameters Overall height above ground (including obstruction lighting) 44
Height of radiator above base insulator, or above base, if grounded 43
Electrical height of radiator 80.0
Field Ratio 0.575
Phase 67
Spacing 100
Tower Orientation 130
Tower Reference Switch 0
Is the tower toploaded, sectionalized, or neither? Neither
Tower Parameters A
B
C
D

Technical Certifications

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Section Question Response
Environmental Effect By checking “Yes”, the applicant certifies that the facility will not have a significant environmental impact and complies with the maximum permissible electromagnetic exposure limits for controlled and uncontrolled environments (see 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1306). Unless the applicant can determine compliance through the use of the RF worksheets found on the FCC website (https://www.fcc.gov/sites/default/files/lms-radiofrequency-exposure-compliance-worksheets-radio-broadcast-stations.pdf), an Exhibit is required. Yes
Broadcast Facility Does the proposed facility comply with the applicable engineering standards and assignment requirements of 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.23, 73.24, 73.33, 73.37, 73.45, 73.150, 73.152, 73.160, 73.182, 73.186, 73.187, 73.189, and 73.1650?
Community of License Change - Section 307(b) Is the application being submitted to change the facility’s community of license? If ‘Yes’, an exhibit is required containing information demonstrating that the proposed community of license change constitutes a preferential arrangement of assignments under Section 307(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (47 U.S.C. Section 307(b))?

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


Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description Upload Status
1422544_7913313.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit A (Doyle) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1422544_7913815.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit B-1 (Informal Objection to License Renewal) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1422544_7913818.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit B-2A (Informal Objection, Attachment A, Previous Correspondence) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1422544_7913835.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit B-2B (Informal Objection, Attachment B, Letters and Comments from Residents) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1422544_7913836.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit B-2C (Informal Objection, Attachment C, Minutes of Ferndale City Counsel and Whatcom County Council) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1422544_7913838.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit B-2D (Informal Objection, Attachment D, Newspaper Articles) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1422544_7913840.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit B-2E (Informal Objection, Attachment E, Petitions to the Federal Communications Commission) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1422544_7913854.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit C (Engineering Report: Site Selection Report) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1422544_7913855.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing - Exhibit D (Badh Declaration) Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1474065_8934834.pdf Applicant All Purpose Supplemental Filing Regarding Canadian Interference Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1474065_8934865.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit A - E-Mail from Industry Canada to George Fehlner Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1474065_8934873.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit B - E-Mail from George Fehlner to Son Nguyen Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020304.txt Applicant All Purpose AMENDMENT FOR POINT ROBERTS AS THE NEW COMMUNITY OF LICENSE Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020305.txt Applicant All Purpose EXHIBIT 5 Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020306.txt Applicant All Purpose EXHIBIT 7 Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020307.txt Applicant All Purpose KRPI TRANSMITTER SITE EXHIBITS Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020308.txt Applicant All Purpose NIGHTTIME COVERAGE EXHIBITS Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020309.txt Applicant All Purpose KRPI ENGINEERING STATEMENT Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020310.txt Applicant All Purpose SECTION 307(B) SHOWING Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020311.txt Applicant All Purpose EXHIBIT 25 Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_1020312.txt Applicant All Purpose EXHIBIT 25 Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9181885.pdf Applicant All Purpose ATTACHMENT 1 TO SECTION 307(B) EXHIBIT Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9189685.pdf Applicant All Purpose Section 307(b) showing Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9189988.pdf Applicant All Purpose Section 307(b) Engineering Material Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9204123.pdf Applicant All Purpose KRPI Transmitter Site Maps & Photo Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9204143.pdf Applicant All Purpose KRPI Coverage Exhibits Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9204148.pdf Applicant All Purpose KRPI Daytime Allocation Study Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9204155.pdf Applicant All Purpose KRPI Nighttime Allocation Study Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9204156.pdf Applicant All Purpose KRPI Engineering Statement Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1484673_9204211.pdf Applicant All Purpose Measured Ground Conductivity Exhibit Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
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