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FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request

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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request

Facility ID:
33691
Service:
DTV
Call Sign:
KEYE-TV
Channel:
34 (UHF)
File Number:
0000028612
FRN:
0021141494
Date Submitted:
12/09/2019

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

KEYE LICENSEE, LLC

Doing Business As: KEYE LICENSEE, LLC

Harvey Arnold

10706 Beaver Dam Road

Cockeysville, MD 21030

United States

+1 (410) 568-1500 harnold@sbgtv.com Limited Liability Company

Reimbursement Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

[Confidential]

 

 

 


Preparer Contact Information

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Preparer Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

Paul A. Cicelski , Esq .

Lerman Senter PLLC

Paul Cicelski

2001 L Street NW

Suite 400

Washington, DC 20036

United States

+1 (202) 416-6756 pcicelski@lermansenter.com

Broadcaster Information and Transition Plan

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Question Response
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. Yes
Briefly describe transition plan See Exhibit A.

Transmitters

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Section Question Response
Transmitter Related Expenses Do you have transmitter related expenses? Yes

Primary Transmitter

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Existing Transmitter Information

Section Question Response
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 Sigma CD2360P2
Year 2003
Type Inductive Output Tube
IOT Power Type Two
Power Capacity 60 kW

Primary Transmitter

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New Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
New Transmitter Use Primary (Main)
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? Yes
Manufacturer
Model THU9evo-60
Transmitter Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Liquid Cooled
Solid State Power capacity 88 kW
Justification for New Transmitter Per the manufacturer, the current transmitter cannot be retuned. See Exhibit B.

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
Electrical Service Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) No
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) Yes
Transformer (480V) Yes
Power 300 kVA
Rigid Conduit and Wiring Yes
Size 2 inches
Length 800.0 feet
Other Electrical Service Yes
Description UHF inside RF system including switching
HVAC Service Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? No
Type N/A
Size N/A
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

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Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Name Description

Transmitter Electrical Work

Transmitter Electrical Work line item per FCC's requirement.

Other Costs

Other Costs

Antennas

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Section Question Response
Antenna Related Expenses Do you have antenna related expenses? Yes

Primary Antenna

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Existing Antenna Information

Section Question Response
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? Yes
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 Top Mount
Antenna position in stack Top
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: 1000.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model TFU-26GTH-R 06SP
Year 2003

Primary Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
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 Top Mount
Antenna position in stack Top
Polarization Elliptical
Type Slotted Coaxial
Number of Stations Supported N/A
Number of Panels/Bays N/A
Lower Limit N/A
Upper Limit N/A
Design power capacity in use N/A
Other Antenna Type N/A
ERP: 840.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model TFU-24JTH/VP-R 06
Year 2017
Justification for New Antenna Old antenna is a single channel antenna that cannot be used for the new post-repack channel.

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
Combiner for Shared Antenna Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna?
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? Yes
Broadband or Single Channel? Single Channel
Feed Line Size 7 3/16 inches inches
Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna?
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

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

Interim Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
New Antenna Description Use Interim
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
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 Type 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 8
Lower Limit 470.00 MHz
Upper Limit 698.00 MHz
Design power capacity in use 100.0 %
Other Antenna Type N/A
ERP: 200.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model TFU-8WB-1-R
Year 2017
Justification for New Antenna Interim antenna to be used to stay on the air while the main antenna undergoes construction for the post-auction channel change.

Interim Antenna

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Other Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
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 an antenna? Yes
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

Interim Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

Transmission Line

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Section Question Response
Transmission Line Related Expenses Do you have transmission line related expenses? Yes

Primary Transmission Line

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Existing Transmission Line

Section Question Response
Existing Transmission Line Description Type of change Utilize Existing
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 Dielectric
Type Rigid
Diameter 7 3/16 inches
Other Diameter N/A
Segment Length 19 1/2 inches
Other Segment Length N/A
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 1450 feet per run

Primary Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Interim Transmission Line

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New Transmission Line

Section Question Response
New Transmission Line Costs Use Interim
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Type Rigid
Diameter 6 1/8 inches
Segment Length 20'
Other Segment Length
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 800 feet per run
Justification for New Transmission Line Interim transmission line will feed the interim antenna with a full power transmitter.

Interim Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Tower Equipment And Rigging Costs

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Section Question Response
Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? Yes

Primary Tower

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Existing Tower

Section Question Response
Existing Tower Description Type of change Modify Existing
Tower Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Owned
Is this tower consider Complex? Candelabra
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? Yes
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) Yes
Others Types of Users No
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 1234758
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude (NAD83) 30° 19' 19.3" N-
Longitude (NAD83) 097° 48' 12.6" W-
Overall Structure Height 1210.94 feet
Support Structure Height 1078.73 feet
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) 834.96 feet
Structure Type TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure
Tower Owner Travis Tower, LLP
Date Constructed 09/01/2003

FM, AM or TV radio broadcasters. Facility ID's, Call Signs and Services of other broadcast stations with whom the tower is shared

Facility ID Call Sign Service
35867 KVUE DTV
8564 KLRU DTV

Primary Tower

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Tower Modification Costs

Section Question Response
Engineering Study Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: Study needed for tower with candelabra
Tower Reinforcements Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: Major Reinforcements needed

Primary Tower

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Tower Rigging Costs

Section Question Response
Tower Rigging Costs Complex Tower Candelabra
Helicopter Services Required Are helicopter services required? No

Primary Tower

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Other Tower Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Section Question Response
Outside Project Management Services Do you require outside project management services? Yes
Number of Hours 470
Explanation Outside consulting engineering, legal work, and accounting services, as well as project management for regional and comprehensive repack execution.
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 Yes
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC License to Cover Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility Yes
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority Yes
Quantity 2
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 Yes
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility Yes
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority Yes
Quantity 2
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 Yes
RF exposure measurements No
Additional Field Engineering Service No
Number of Days N/A
Justification N/A

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Other Professional Services Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Sinclair Internal Costs

Internal Employee Time Costs

Other Expenses

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Section Question Response
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 No
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change No
FCC License to Cover Application Yes
FCC Special Temporary Authority Application Yes
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? Yes
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

Other Expenses

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Other Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Cost Information

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Transmitters

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $4,260,908.28 $2,904,637.79 N/A $1,258,623.92 N/A
Total for all systems $6,445,304.56 $4,957,792.97 N/A $2,423,722.66 N/A
Primary Transmitter THU9evo-60 $4,260,908.28 $2,904,637.79 $1,258,623.92
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 86.8 . 106 kW $2,630,000.00 $2,560,000.00 N/A $1,178,472.16 N/A
Other Costs $1,500.00 $1,500.00 N/A $1,347.29 N/A
Other Electrical Service: UHF inside RF system including switching $608.28 $608.28 N/A $608.28 N/A
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp $38,200.00 $36,300.00 N/A N/A N/A
Transformer 3 phase/480v - 300 KVA $36,800.00 $35,000.00 N/A $20,694.00 N/A
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) $20,800.00 $20,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Transmitter Electrical Work $60,000.00 $60,000.00 N/A $53,000.00 N/A
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 35 - 50 kW $1,473,000.00 $191,229.51 ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.*** $4,502.19 The items "Need More Information" should be removed.

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 86.8 . 106 kW

Component Description:
Transmitter related cost. #002169
Amount:
$327,343.00

Component Description:
Transmitter related cost. #002238
Amount:
$10,646.00

Component Description:
Transmitter related cost updated. #9500074868
Amount:
$154,631.02

Component Description:
Transmitter related cost. #00236
Amount:
$93,265.66

Component Description:
Transmitter related cost. #9500079683
Amount:
$592,586.48

Component Description:
Transmitter cost, non-reimbursable amount excluded. #9500074868
Amount:
$159,081.31
Other Costs

Component Description:
Other transmitter related costs. #163847844-001
Amount:
$1,347.29
Other Electrical Service: UHF inside RF system including switching

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #551004
Amount:
$608.28
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp Information not provided.
Transformer 3 phase/480v - 300 KVA

Component Description:
Transmitter related cost. #002169
Amount:
$20,694.00
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) Information not provided.
Transmitter Electrical Work

Component Description:
Transmitter electrical work for new transmitter. #26135
Amount:
$53,000.00
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 35 - 50 kW

Component Description:
Pallet Jack rental. #155181982-001
Amount:
$715.47

Component Description:
Forklift variable reach. #155644305-001
Amount:
$824.84

Component Description:
Transmitter cost. #502136
Amount:
$383.21

Component Description:
Transmitter cost. #154878370-001
Amount:
$1,698.67

Component Description:
Transmitter downpayment. #9500074868
Amount:
$186,727.32

Component Description:
Forklift variable reach and Jack pallet hydraulic. #154878370-001
Amount:
$1,697.67

Component Description:
Transmitter electrical work cost. #26135
Amount:
$53,000.00

Component Description:
Transmitter cost. #20180601
Amount:
$880.00

Cost Information

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Antennas

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $794,010.00 $682,786.81 N/A $408,520.56 N/A
Total for all systems $6,445,304.56 $4,957,792.97 N/A $2,423,722.66 N/A
Interim Antenna TFU-8WB-1-R $483,880.00 $361,614.00 $93,747.75
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) $23,150.00 $22,000.00 N/A $0.00 N/A
Sweep test of existing antenna $6,730.00 $6,400.00 N/A N/A N/A
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station antenna -- 200-500 kW, elliptically or circularly polarized $227,000.00 $216,000.00 N/A ($23,466.25) N/A
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station antenna -- 200-500 kW, elliptically or circularly polarized $227,000.00 $117,214.00 ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.*** $117,214.00 N/A
Primary Antenna TFU-24JTH/VP-R 06 $310,130.00 $321,172.81 $314,772.81
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 7 3/16. feedline (if needed) $13,900.00 $12,812.92 Updated cost of estimated amount per FCC requirement. $12,812.92 The "45,355.68" can be deleted.
UHF - High Power Top Mount (200-1000 kW), One station antenna , elliptically or circularly polarized $289,500.00 $301,959.89 See Dielectric invoice #474002. $301,959.89 N/A
Sweep test of existing antenna $6,730.00 $6,400.00 N/A $0.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) Information not provided.
Sweep test of existing antenna Information not provided.
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station antenna -- 200-500 kW, elliptically or circularly polarized

Component Description:
Credit Memo - 2019-01-02-KEYE-TV
Amount:
($23,466.25)
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station antenna -- 200-500 kW, elliptically or circularly polarized

Component Description:
Antenna cost
Amount:
$117,214.00
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 7 3/16. feedline (if needed)

Component Description:
Antenna related costs reduced by 25.40%. #443010
Amount:
$12,812.92

Component Description:
Antenna related costs reduced by 25.40%. #435012
Amount:
$45,355.68
UHF - High Power Top Mount (200-1000 kW), One station antenna , elliptically or circularly polarized

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #474002
Amount:
$15,595.87

Component Description:
Antenna related costs reduced by 25.40%. #407007
Amount:
$171,447.95

Component Description:
Antenna related costs reduced by 25.40%. #407017
Amount:
$114,916.07
Sweep test of existing antenna Information not provided.

Cost Information

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Transmission Line

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $161,600.00 $180,442.09 N/A $180,442.09 N/A
Total for all systems $6,445,304.56 $4,957,792.97 N/A $2,423,722.66 N/A
Interim Transmission Line $161,600.00 $180,442.09 $180,442.09
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 6 1/8" $161,600.00 $180,442.09 Updated amount per FCC guidelines. The extension was upper rubber transmission line for feeding the 6 elbows. $180,442.09 N/A
Primary Transmission Line $0.00 $0.00 $0.00

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 6 1/8"

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #508001
Amount:
$13,023.67

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #515018
Amount:
$1,724.75

Component Description:
Transmission Line related cost. #435012
Amount:
$45,355.68

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #489019
Amount:
$1,436.05

Component Description:
Rigid transmission line.
Amount:
$148,664.60

Component Description:
Total invoice amount is reduced by 20.02% per FCC and Ernst & Young's approval. #32002
Amount:
$118,901.94

Component Description:
Total invoice amount is reduced by 20.02% per FCC and Ernst & Young's approval. #32002
Amount:
$118,901.94

Cost Information

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Tower Equipment and Rigging Costs

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $862,000.00 $836,000.00 N/A $477,839.00 N/A
Total for all systems $6,445,304.56 $4,957,792.97 N/A $2,423,722.66 N/A
Primary Tower TOWER $862,000.00 $836,000.00 $477,839.00
Structural engineering tower load study for a documented tower with candelabra $20,000.00 $36,000.00 Updated cost of estimated amount per FCC requirement. $36,000.00 N/A
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) $421,000.00 $400,000.00 N/A $278,141.60 N/A
Major tower reinforcement/modifications $421,000.00 $400,000.00 N/A $163,697.40 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Structural engineering tower load study for a documented tower with candelabra

Component Description:
Structural analysis. #144966
Amount:
$9,000.00

Component Description:
Final 50%. #E-173393
Amount:
$9,000.00

Component Description:
Final 50%. #E-173389
Amount:
$9,000.00

Component Description:
Structural analysis 50% downpayment. #E-149999
Amount:
$9,000.00

Component Description:
50% downpayment. #E-149999
Amount:
$9,000.00
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas)

Component Description:
Tower related cost. #E-189237
Amount:
$37,885.80

Component Description:
Tower associated cost. #E-186671
Amount:
$6,470.50

Component Description:
Tower related cost. #E-186679
Amount:
$6,470.50

Component Description:
Complex tower related costs. #E-186844
Amount:
$227,314.80
Major tower reinforcement/modifications

Component Description:
Tower related cost. #E-189237
Amount:
$5,004.00

Component Description:
Tower related costs. #E-182860
Amount:
$128,669.40

Component Description:
Tower reinforcement cost. #E-186844
Amount:
$30,024.00

Cost Information

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Outside Professional Services

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $228,111.55 $215,816.55 N/A $32,341.87 N/A
Total for all systems $6,445,304.56 $4,957,792.97 N/A $2,423,722.66 N/A
Outside Professional Services $228,111.55 $215,816.55 $32,341.87
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 N/A N/A
NEPA Section 106 environmental review, if needed $6,310.00 $6,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization $7,360.00 $7,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Comprehensive coverage verification via field study, if needed $84,200.00 $80,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Sinclair Internal Costs $66.55 $66.55 N/A $66.55 N/A
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations $4,210.00 $4,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development $7,360.00 $7,000.00 N/A $2,985.00 N/A
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application $3,155.00 $3,000.00 N/A $2,595.00 N/A
RF Consulting Engineer Fees- Aux Antenna: Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100, Construction Permit Application $2,105.00 $2,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application $1,580.00 $1,500.00 N/A N/A N/A
RF Consulting Engineer Fees- Aux Antenna: Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100, License to Cover Application $1,580.00 $1,500.00 N/A N/A N/A
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization $4,100.00 $3,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application $5,260.00 $5,000.00 N/A $221.92 N/A
Attorney Fees - Aux Antenna, prepare and File Form 2100 Construction Permit or License Application $4,210.00 $4,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application $2,365.00 $2,250.00 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 N/A N/A
Project management of the transition $74,260.00 $70,500.00 N/A $23,853.11 N/A
Prepare and or review reimbursement form $2,630.00 $2,500.00 N/A $2,620.29 The actual costs came out to more than the Widelity Report estimate.

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
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 Information not provided.
NEPA Section 106 environmental review, if needed Information not provided.
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization Information not provided.
Comprehensive coverage verification via field study, if needed Information not provided.
Sinclair Internal Costs

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter internal time card attributable to this station - divided by 100.
Amount:
$66.55
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations Information not provided.
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development

Component Description:
Consulting engineering cost.
Amount:
$2,985.00
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application

Component Description:
Consulting engineering cost.
Amount:
$2,595.00
RF Consulting Engineer Fees- Aux Antenna: Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100, Construction Permit Application Information not provided.
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application Information not provided.
RF Consulting Engineer Fees- Aux Antenna: Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100, License to Cover Application Information not provided.
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization Information not provided.
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #461759
Amount:
$99.92

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations. #461289
Amount:
$122.00
Attorney Fees - Aux Antenna, prepare and File Form 2100 Construction Permit or License Application Information not provided.
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application Information not provided.
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless Information not provided.
Project management of the transition

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #469600
Amount:
$746.25

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$943.95

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1114
Amount:
$242.25

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #472603
Amount:
$221.25

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #467889
Amount:
$50.00

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #471546
Amount:
$533.75

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1105
Amount:
$216.88

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1055
Amount:
$243.38

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1063
Amount:
$262.29

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #467378
Amount:
$576.96

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #457840
Amount:
$608.10

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1045
Amount:
$185.10

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #472189
Amount:
$482.50

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #464321
Amount:
$683.07

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #461759
Amount:
$29.98

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #467403
Amount:
$62.50

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1078
Amount:
$215.68

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1111
Amount:
$159.58

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #473533
Amount:
$472.50

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1141
Amount:
$406.17

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #475283
Amount:
$384.08

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 99 stations. #468718
Amount:
$349.51

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #474832
Amount:
$102.50

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #473506
Amount:
$421.40

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1099
Amount:
$266.93

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #470881
Amount:
$582.50

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #474405
Amount:
$490.56

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #472583
Amount:
$279.89

Component Description:
$146.80 credit to be split across 8 Sinclair stations reimbursed $341.18 for Invoice 471524 (correct reimbursement amount is $322.83). #CM-9-23-2019-471524
Amount:
($18.35)

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 99 stations. #469573
Amount:
$377.14

Component Description:
$207.48 credit to be split across 52 Sinclair stations reimbursed $269.71 for invoice 1093 (correct reimbursement amount is $265.72). #1093
Amount:
($3.99)

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #470296
Amount:
$226.25

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1093
Amount:
$269.71

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1143
Amount:
$436.90

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1133
Amount:
$307.72

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #474403
Amount:
$40.50

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #473885
Amount:
$318.62

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1145
Amount:
$369.98

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$32.35

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #460947
Amount:
$230.60

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$43.72

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #466715
Amount:
$120.00

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #470923
Amount:
$479.53

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #470237
Amount:
$436.37

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #465200
Amount:
$480.00

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #468731
Amount:
$106.25

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1039
Amount:
$30.47

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations. #461289
Amount:
$91.50

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #466690
Amount:
$446.87

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$20.65

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$716.28

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #465001
Amount:
$596.30

Component Description:
#468718 has been reimbursed.
Amount:
N/A

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$20.91

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #464351
Amount:
$81.90

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1069
Amount:
$246.68

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1058
Amount:
$187.24

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1079
Amount:
$177.14

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #470321
Amount:
$198.52

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1051
Amount:
$105.97

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #1072
Amount:
$237.64

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations. Previous balance of invoice #453686.
Amount:
$999.04

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1090
Amount:
$176.70

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$818.59

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #467861
Amount:
$470.30

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #465173
Amount:
$654.26

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #462992
Amount:
$129.40

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #463026
Amount:
$801.57

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #1098
Amount:
$238.07

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 100 stations. #471524
Amount:
$341.18

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #463567
Amount:
$566.48

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$836.44

Component Description:
Legal services cost. #464693
Amount:
$120.00

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 99 stations. #1086
Amount:
$275.35

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$86.88

Component Description:
Legal Service Cost. #467802
Amount:
$187.50
Prepare and or review reimbursement form

Component Description:
Legal services cost.
Amount:
$287.50

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations.
Amount:
$152.01

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 93 stations. #461289
Amount:
$1,311.48

Component Description:
Portion of general repack matter invoice attributable to this station - divided by 98 stations. #461759
Amount:
$869.30

Cost Information

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Other Expenses

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $138,674.73 $138,109.73 N/A $65,955.22 N/A
Total for all systems $6,445,304.56 $4,957,792.97 N/A $2,423,722.66 N/A
Other Expenses $138,674.73 $138,109.73 $65,955.22
Equipment Storage $11,704.74 $11,704.74 N/A $11,704.74 N/A
Local Zoning $20,000.00 $20,000.00 See Exhibit J. N/A N/A
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) $28,566.00 $28,566.00 See Response to September 6 Inquiry. $27,226.49 N/A
Non-zoning permits $10,000.00 $10,000.00 See Exhibit J. N/A N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request $195.00 $190.00 N/A N/A N/A
DTV Medical Facility Notification $11,550.00 $11,000.00 N/A $3,750.00 N/A
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges $23,273.99 $23,273.99 See Exhibit J. $23,273.99 N/A
MVPD Notification of Channel Change $5,000.00 $5,000.00 See Exhibit J. N/A N/A
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change $28,050.00 $28,050.00 See Response to September 6 Inquiry. N/A N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application $335.00 $325.00 N/A N/A N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Equipment Storage

Component Description:
Equipment storage cost reduced by 25.40%. #573044
Amount:
$1,189.87

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #553025
Amount:
$4,681.15

Component Description:
Equipment storage cost reduced by 25.40%. #587001
Amount:
$5,833.72
Local Zoning Information not provided.
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)

Component Description:
Electrical work for removal of existing transmitter. #25693
Amount:
$6,175.00

Component Description:
Chemical disposal cost. #5181392
Amount:
$966.98

Component Description:
Disposal cost. #002143
Amount:
$14,308.00

Component Description:
Chemical disposal cost. #57560
Amount:
$1,453.00

Component Description:
Disposal cost. #20190200
Amount:
$1,317.51

Component Description:
Chemical disposal cost. #57276
Amount:
$3,006.00
Non-zoning permits Information not provided.
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request Information not provided.
DTV Medical Facility Notification

Component Description:
Medical notification costs. #1109
Amount:
$3,750.00
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges

Component Description:
Freight cost. #002169
Amount:
$2,000.00

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #508001
Amount:
$1,395.83

Component Description:
Delivery and handling related cost. #61141
Amount:
$751.00

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #515018
Amount:
$1,766.71

Component Description:
Equipment delivery and handling cost reduced by 25.40%. #573044
Amount:
$5,005.66

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #552009
Amount:
$242.03

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #553025
Amount:
$6,912.24

Component Description:
Equipment delivery and handling cost reduced by 25.40%. #587001
Amount:
$3,249.00

Component Description:
Total invoice amount reduced by 25.40%. #489019
Amount:
$1,951.52
MVPD Notification of Channel Change Information not provided.
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change Information not provided.
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application Information not provided.

Cost Information

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Grand Total

Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Actual Cost
Total for all systems $6,445,304.56 $4,957,792.97 $2,423,722.66

Reimbursement Status

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Question Response
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

Certification

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Section Question Response
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.

  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity.

  2. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  3. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  4. The above-named entity certifies that the equipment and services paid for with money from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund are necessary to change channels (broadcasters) or to continue to carry the signal of a broadcaster that changes channels (MVPD).

  5. The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.

  6. The above-named entity certifies that it will maintain and provide to the Commission detailed records, including receipts, of all costs eligible for reimbursement actually incurred.

  7. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  8. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a pre-requisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

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

Lucy Rutishauser

CFO


12/09/2019

Certification

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Section Question Response
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).

  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity.

  2. The above-named entity certifies that the statements in this form and attached documentation are true, complete, and correct.

  3. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  4. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  5. The above-named entity certifies that the equipment and services paid for with money from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund are necessary to change channels (full power and Class A stations) and/or otherwise modify a television station’s facility as a result of the spectrum repack (LPTV/TV Translator stations); or to minimize service disruption resulting from a repacked television station (FM stations); or to continue to carry the signal of a broadcaster that changes channels (MVPD) .

  6. The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.

  7. The above-named entity certifies that the cost information/documents submitted reflect costs actually incurred.

  8. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  9. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a prerequisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

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

Lucy Rutishauser

CFO


12/09/2019

Attachments

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