Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC |
WHSV-TV 50 NORTH MAIN STREET HARRISONBURG, VA 22802 United States |
+1 (540) 433-9191 | robert.folliard@gray.tv | Limited Liability Company |
Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Samuel Hariton Widelity, Inc. |
Samuel Hariton 4031 University Dr Suite 100 Fairfax, VA 22030 United States |
+1 (339) 222-8107 | sam.hariton@widelity.com |
Question | Response |
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Will the station be sharing equipment with another broadcast television station or stations (e.g., a shared antenna, co-location on a tower, use of the same transmitter room, multiple transmitters feeding a combiner, etc.)? If yes, enter the facility ID's of the other stations and click 'prefill' to download those stations' licensing information. | No |
Briefly describe transition plan | See attached narrative. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Transmitter Related Expenses | Do you have transmitter related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Transmitter Description | Type of change | Purchase New |
Use | Primary (Main) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Site | N/A | |
Is this transmitter currently shared with another station? | No | |
Is this transmitter currently in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Model | Ultimate/Optimum Dual Drive 5K | |
Year | 2002 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power Capacity | 5 kW |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmitter | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | Yes | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | MPTV-Parallax U8 | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Liquid Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 13 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | Existing transmitter cannot be retuned, therefore need a new transmitter. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Electrical Service | Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) | No |
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) | Yes | |
Transformer (480V) | No | |
Power | N/A | |
Rigid Conduit and Wiring | No | |
Size | N/A | |
Length | N/A | |
Other Electrical Service | Yes | |
Description | Bringing electrical service to the new site for the new transmitter because existing service at new site is insufficient. | |
HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | Yes |
Type | Heating and Cooling | |
Size | 20 tons | |
Other Size | N/A | |
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement | Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement? | No |
Size | N/A | |
Channel 14 Costs | Is an RF Consulting Engineer needed? | N/A |
Is a channel 14 Mask Filer needed? | N/A | |
Is additional field engineering time needed? | N/A | |
Number of Days | N/A |
Section | Question | Response |
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Antenna Related Expenses | Do you have antenna related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Antenna Description | Type of change | Purchase New |
Antenna Use | Primary (Main) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Site | N/A | |
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? | No | |
Is the existing antenna directional? | No | |
Is antenna in operating condition? | Yes | |
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | Yes | |
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | Class | Full Power |
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
Number of Stations Supported | N/A | |
Number of Panels | N/A | |
Design power capacity in use | N/A | |
Lower Limit | N/A | |
Upper Limit | N/A | |
Other Antenna Type | N/A | |
ERP: | 65.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ALP1212-HSOC-49 | |
Year | 2002 |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Antenna Description | Use | Primary (Main) |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | Yes | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Is antenna shared? | No | |
Is antenna directional? | Yes | |
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | Yes | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | Class | Full Power |
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Elliptical | |
Type | Broadband Panel | |
Number of Stations Supported | 1 | |
Number of Panels/Bays | 12 | |
Lower Limit | 470.00 MHz | |
Upper Limit | 608.00 MHz | |
Design power capacity in use | 100.0 % | |
Other Antenna Type | N/A | |
ERP: | 271.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ETU6U4-ESP2C-20 | |
Year | 2018 | |
Justification for New Antenna | Existing antenna cannot be retuned and will be used on the existing channel during transition. Antenna provides directional pattern to protect quiet zone Green Bank, WV. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Combiner for Shared Antenna | Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna? | No |
Type | ||
Number of channels supported | N/A | |
Frequencies of channels supported | N/A | |
Frequency | N/A | |
Do you need a combiner output splitter/switcher for dual feed lines? | N/A | |
Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | No |
Broadband or Single Channel? | N/A | |
Feed Line Size | N/A | |
Side Mount Brackets | Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna? | No |
Pattern Scatter Analysis | Do you require separate purchase of pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? | No |
Sweep Test | Do you require the sweep testing of transmission line and antenna? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Transmission Line Related Expenses | Do you have transmission line related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Transmission Line Description | Type of change | Purchase New |
Use | Primary (Main) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Site | N/A | |
Is the existing transmission line shared with another station or stations? | No | |
Is Transmission Line in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Type | Flexible Air | |
Diameter | 1 5/8 inches | |
Other Diameter | N/A | |
Segment Length | N/A | |
Other Segment Length | N/A | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 485 feet per run |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmission Line Costs | Use | Primary (Main) |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | Yes | |
Type | Flexible Air | |
Diameter | 3 inches | |
Other Diameter | N/A | |
Segment Length | N/A | |
Other Segment Length | N/A | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 95 feet per run | |
Justification for New Transmission Line | Relocating to a new site, require new line because the existing line will be used with existing antenna during the transition. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes | Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Tower Description | Type of change | Construct New |
Tower Use | Primary (Main) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is this tower consider Complex? | No | |
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? | No | |
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) | N/A | |
Others Types of Users | N/A | |
Is tower documented for structural analysis? | Yes | |
Is tower compliant with Rev G? | No | |
Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | Yes |
ASR Number | 1017951 | |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 38° 36' 05.0" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 078° 37' 56.0" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 336.94 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 299.87 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 2956.00 feet | |
Structure Type | TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure | |
Tower Owner | Gray Television Group, Inc. | |
Date Constructed | 12/01/1973 |
Section | Question | Response |
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Construct New Tower | Use | Primary (Main) |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | No | |
Height | 100.00 feet | |
Justification for New Tower | Must change transmitter site to new location per Green Bank (NRAO), new site requires new tower. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | N/A |
Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
Number of Hours | 900 | |
Explanation | Strategic support. | |
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services | Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | Yes |
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC Construction Permit Application | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority | No | |
Quantity | N/A | |
Do you have Distributed Transmission System engineering services? | N/A | |
Critical Facility | N/A | |
Terrain-Shielded Facility | N/A | |
Attorney and Other Outside Consulting Services | Prepare and file Form FCC Construction Permit Application | Yes |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority | No | |
Quantity | N/A | |
NEPA Section 106 environmental review | Yes | |
Environmental Assessment | Yes | |
ASR Modification | Yes | |
FAA Consultation (including preparation of FAA Form 7460) | Yes | |
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations | Yes | |
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement | Yes | |
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless providers | Yes | |
RF Field Engineering Services | Comprehensive coverage verification via field study | No |
RF exposure measurements | No | |
Additional Field Engineering Service | Yes | |
Number of Days | 10 | |
Justification | Adjacent to NRAO site, need to address quiet zone issues. |
Section | Question | Response |
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AM Pattern Disturbance | Is an Impact Study needed? | No |
Is Remediation needed? | No | |
Facility Expenses | Name | N/A |
Other Distributed Transmission System Expenses Not listed | N/A | |
Name | N/A | |
Is Notification of a Medical Facility required as a result of DTV broadcasting? | Yes | |
Permit and Filing Costs | Local Zoning | Yes |
Non-zoning permits | Yes | |
BLM or NFS Coordination | Yes | |
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change | No | |
FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
FCC Special Temporary Authority Application | No | |
Other Miscellaneous Expenses | Does this relocation require paying Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)? | Yes |
Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs? | Yes | |
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? | No | |
Does this relocation require the Development and Airing of an Announcement regarding an upcoming channel change? | Yes | |
Does this relocation require MVPD Notification of a Channel Change? | Yes |
Name | Description |
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Microwave Equipment |
Microwave equipment required to delivery station's signal to new transmitter site. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $702,471.97 | $627,537.07 | N/A | $590,506.57 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $1,824,119.97 | $1,415,829.63 | N/A | $1,083,264.57 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter MPTV-Parallax U8 | $702,471.97 | $627,537.07 | $590,506.57 | ||
20 Ton system | $115,500.00 | $33,775.00 | Riddleberger Brothers Invoice #113133 | $33,775.00 | N/A |
Other Electrical Service: Bringing electrical service to the new site for the new transmitter because existing service at new site is insufficient. | $54,271.97 | $54,271.97 | See electrical company estimate; GenServ LLC Quote #1326 also TTM invoice 70501 for network cabling | $54,271.97 | per invoices received |
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 8.2 - 13 kW | $494,500.00 | $503,190.10 | See manufacturer's quote. | $502,459.60 | N/A |
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp | $38,200.00 | $36,300.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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20 Ton system | |
Other Electrical Service: Bringing electrical service to the new site for the new transmitter because existing service at new site is insufficient. | |
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 8.2 - 13 kW | |
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp | Information not provided. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $423,230.00 | $74,642.13 | N/A | $59,427.70 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $1,824,119.97 | $1,415,829.63 | N/A | $1,083,264.57 | N/A |
Primary Antenna ETU6U4-ESP2C-20 | $423,230.00 | $74,642.13 | $59,427.70 | ||
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station antenna -- 200-500 kW, elliptically or circularly polarized | $227,000.00 | $42,978.69 | Per DTVPros Quote JEHQ1431-01 - the previously reimbursed amount of $25,263.44 has been removed from the previously approved amount of $68,242.13 | $27,764.26 | N/A |
Sweep test of existing antenna | $6,730.00 | $6,400.00 | N/A | $6,400.00 | N/A |
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station - 200-500 kW, horizontally polarized | $189,500.00 | $25,263.44 | ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.***Per Quote JEHQ1431-01 | $25,263.44 | Please deny 174a |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station antenna -- 200-500 kW, elliptically or circularly polarized | |
Sweep test of existing antenna | |
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station - 200-500 kW, horizontally polarized |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $5,605.00 | $9,837.43 | N/A | $9,837.43 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $1,824,119.97 | $1,415,829.63 | N/A | $1,083,264.57 | N/A |
Primary Transmission Line | $5,605.00 | $9,837.43 | $9,837.43 | ||
Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 3" | $5,605.00 | $9,837.43 | See dealer's quote. | $9,837.43 | z |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 3" |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $267,598.00 | $263,398.00 | N/A | $158,164.07 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $1,824,119.97 | $1,415,829.63 | N/A | $1,083,264.57 | N/A |
Primary Tower TOWER | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||
Primary Tower | $267,598.00 | $263,398.00 | $158,164.07 | ||
Short Tower (less than 500') | $84,200.00 | $80,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
New tower | $183,398.00 | $183,398.00 | See vendor quote. | $158,164.07 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Short Tower (less than 500') | Information not provided. |
New tower |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $212,430.00 | $235,575.00 | N/A | $137,314.99 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $1,824,119.97 | $1,415,829.63 | N/A | $1,083,264.57 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $212,430.00 | $235,575.00 | $137,314.99 | ||
Additional Field Engineering Service, 10 Days | $20,000.00 | $20,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FAA consultant, including cost of preparing FAA Form 7460 (Notice of Proposed Construction), if needed for height increase | $2,105.00 | $2,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ASR modification (prepare FCC Form 854) | $2,105.00 | $2,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Environmental Assessment, if triggered by NEPA Section 106 review or for certain structures over 450 feet | $10,520.00 | $10,000.00 | N/A | $9,831.16 | N/A |
NEPA Section 106 environmental review, if needed | $6,310.00 | $6,000.00 | N/A | $1,174.00 | N/A |
Prepare and or review reimbursement form | $2,630.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless | $2,630.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | $7,360.00 | $35,500.00 | Quiet zone Chesapeake RF Consultants invoice | $31,562.50 | z |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,580.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $5,260.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | $4,061.00 | N/A |
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $2,365.00 | $2,250.00 | N/A | $589.50 | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations | $4,210.00 | $4,000.00 | N/A | $1,204.29 | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,155.00 | $7,325.00 | Quiet zone; Chesapeake RF Consultants, LLC Invoice #10267 | $7,325.00 | N/A |
Project management of the transition | $142,200.00 | $135,000.00 | N/A | $81,567.54 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Additional Field Engineering Service, 10 Days | Information not provided. |
FAA consultant, including cost of preparing FAA Form 7460 (Notice of Proposed Construction), if needed for height increase | Information not provided. |
ASR modification (prepare FCC Form 854) | Information not provided. |
Environmental Assessment, if triggered by NEPA Section 106 review or for certain structures over 450 feet | |
NEPA Section 106 environmental review, if needed | |
Prepare and or review reimbursement form | Information not provided. |
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless | Information not provided. |
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | Information not provided. |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | |
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | |
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations | |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | |
Project management of the transition |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $212,785.00 | $204,840.00 | N/A | $128,013.81 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $1,824,119.97 | $1,415,829.63 | N/A | $1,083,264.57 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $212,785.00 | $204,840.00 | $128,013.81 | ||
Microwave Equipment | $120,200.00 | $120,200.00 | STL link. | $101,724.91 | N/A |
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 | N/A | $2,000.00 | N/A |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | $20,000.00 | $20,000.00 | N/A | $8,276.40 | N/A |
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | $15,375.00 | $15,375.00 | N/A | $8,975.00 | N/A |
DTV Medical Facility Notification | $11,550.00 | $3,227.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $712.50 | Chesapeake RF Consultants Invoice #4869 and Wiley Rein, LLP, Invoice #1479797 | $712.50 | N/A |
Local Zoning | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Non-zoning permits | $6,325.00 | $6,325.00 | N/A | $6,325.00 | N/A |
BLM or NFS Coordination | $30,000.00 | $30,000.00 | NFS coordination. | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Microwave Equipment | |
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | Information not provided. |
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | |
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | |
DTV Medical Facility Notification | Information not provided. |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | |
Local Zoning | Information not provided. |
Non-zoning permits | |
BLM or NFS Coordination | Information not provided. |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $1,824,119.97 | $1,415,829.63 | $1,083,264.57 |
Question | Response |
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The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. | No |
Construction of final facilities or all necessary modifications are complete. | No |
All receipts for reimbursement have been submitted no further costs are expected to be incurred. Note this will lock the Form 399 from further editing and begin close-out procedures with the Fund Administrator. | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Submission of Estimated Expenses Statements | WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT. |
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I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Robert J. Folliard , III . Assistant Secretary 06/03/2019 |
Section | Question | Response |
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Submission of Actual Cost Documentation Statements | WILLFUL FALSE, FRAUDULENT, OR FICTITIOUS STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISIONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE AND/OR FRAUDULENT STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 31, SECTIONS 3729-3733). |
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I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Robert J. Folliard , III . Assistant Secretary 06/03/2019 |