Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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WILDERNESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC Doing Business As: WILDERNESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC |
3501 NORTHWEST EVANGELINE THRUWAY CARENCRO, LA 70520 United States |
+1 (337) 896-1600 | eddie@delta-network.com | Limited Liability Company |
Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Arthur Lee Clardy , III . Director of Engineering Delta Media Corporation |
Lee Clardy PO Box 159 Carencro, LA 70520 United States |
+1 (337) 896-1600 | lclardy@deltamediacorp.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 | Existing CH 41 RF system is not capable of re-tuning to new channel. Existing transmitter no longer supported by manufacturer. Need to purchase new antenna, RF filters and transmitter. |
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 | CST II | |
Year | 2002 | |
Type | Inductive Output Tube | |
IOT Power Type | Two | |
Power Capacity | 60 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 | Parallax U13 | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Liquid Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 21 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | Advanced Broadcast Systems is no longer providing support for their transmitter products. Please see attached response to transmitter power question. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Electrical Service | Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) | No |
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) | Yes | |
Transformer (480V) | Yes | |
Power | 150 kVA | |
Rigid Conduit and Wiring | Yes | |
Size | 1.5 inches | |
Length | 100.0 feet | |
Other Electrical Service | Yes | |
Description | Rigid Conduit and Wiring 3.0 inches 35 feet | |
HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | Yes |
Type | Cooling Only | |
Size | 10 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 |
Name | Description |
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Power Conditoner Regulator |
Hitachi Comark requires a power conditioner with the installation of the transmitter |
Louisiana State and Local Sales Taxes |
Louisiana State and Local Sales |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmitter | Use | Interim |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Change Type | Purchase | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | EC703HP-BB | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 2.5 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | KBCA needs interim transmission system in order to maintain over the air broadcasts while the main transmitter and antenna are being changed out. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Electrical Service | Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) | No |
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) | No | |
Transformer (480V) | No | |
Power | N/A | |
Rigid Conduit and Wiring | Yes | |
Size | 0.75 inches | |
Length | 80.0 feet | |
Other Electrical Service | No | |
Description | N/A | |
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 | |
Inside RF System | Is an additional interior RF system required to support this interim transmitter? | Yes |
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? | Yes | |
Is antenna in operating condition? | Yes | |
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | Class | Full Power |
Mounting | Top 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: | 1000.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ATW30H3-HTC4-41H | |
Year | 2004 |
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? | No | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | Class | Full Power |
Mounting | Top Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
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: | 1000.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | TFU-22ETT/VP-R 2C255 (SP) | |
Year | 2018 | |
Justification for New Antenna | The existing channel 41 antenna is not capable of being re-tuned or re-manufactured for use on channel 26. |
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? | Yes |
Broadband or Single Channel? | Single Channel | |
Feed Line Size | 6 1/8 inches inches | |
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 |
Name | Description |
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Louisiana State and Local Sales Taxes |
Louisiana State and Local Sales Tax rate at 10% |
50 to 75 OHM Transformer |
50 to 75 OHM Transformer for connection from existing line to antenna |
Shipping And Offloading |
Shipping and handling costs for antenna |
Section | Question | Response |
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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? | No | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Type | Class | Full Power |
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Broadband Slot | |
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 | 12.5 % | |
Other Antenna Type | N/A | |
ERP: | 14.2 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | TFU-8WB | |
Year | 2019 | |
Justification for New Antenna | Need to use an interim antenna to maintain over the air programming while the main antenna is being replaced. |
Section | Question | Response |
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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 |
Name | Description |
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Freight and shipping |
Freight and shipping charges for interim antenna from Raymond, Maine. |
Louisiana State Sales Tax |
Louisiana State sales tax on freight and shipping |
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 | 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 | Electronics Research |
Type | Rigid | |
Diameter | 6 1/8 inches | |
Other Diameter | N/A | |
Segment Length | 19 3/4 inches | |
Other Segment Length | N/A | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 1020 feet per run |
Name | Description |
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Dehydrator System |
Dehydrator system to pressurize interim transmission line. |
RF Scout Plus |
RF power metering system and directional coupler line section for RF channel 26 |
Sweep Test Existing Transmission Line |
Sweep test Existing transmission line to determine suitability for RF channel 26 |
Indoor Transmission Line Sections |
Custom cut indoor transmission line sections, gas barrier, elbows and line hangers to connect transmitter to antenna transmission line. |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmission Line Costs | Use | Interim |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Type | Flexible Air | |
Diameter | 1 5/8 inches | |
Segment Length | N/A | |
Other Segment Length | ||
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 900 feet per run | |
Justification for New Transmission Line | Need transmission line to use with interim antenna. |
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 | Modify Existing |
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? | Yes | |
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) | No | |
Others Types of Users | Yes | |
Is tower documented for structural analysis? | Unknown | |
Is tower compliant with Rev G? | Unknown | |
Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | Yes |
ASR Number | 1231316 | |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 30° 54' 17.4" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 092° 37' 28.9" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 999.99 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 996.71 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 142.06 feet | |
Structure Type | TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure | |
Tower Owner | Delta Media Corp. | |
Date Constructed | 04/28/2005 |
Users |
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Cellular |
Section | Question | Response |
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Engineering Study | Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: | Study needed for documented tower |
Tower Reinforcements | Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: | Minor Reinforcements needed |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | N/A |
Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
Name | Description |
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Road Preparation |
Half-mile ingress and egress must be made capable of handling heavy truck transportation into and out of the tower site. |
Excavator Rental |
Excavator rental needed to assist with the removal of the old antenna and installation of the new antenna |
Crane and Crane Operator |
Will require the rental of a crane to lift the new antenna off the truck transportation at the site. Then place the antenna in position for rigging and hoisting. |
Skid-Steer Rental |
Skid-steer rental needed for assisting with moving, loading and un-loading heavy equipment |
Staging Area Preparation |
Staging area has to be prepared for tower rigging to hoist old antenna down and new antenna up. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
Number of Hours | 200 | |
Explanation | Wilderness Communications engineering staff also works for 16 stations licensed to different licensees and significant project management assistance will be required. | |
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 | 1 | |
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 | 1 | |
NEPA Section 106 environmental review | No | |
Environmental Assessment | No | |
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 | Yes | |
Additional Field Engineering Service | No | |
Number of Days | N/A | |
Justification | N/A |
Name | Description |
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Attorney Fees related to repack |
Additional attorney fees related to repack issues |
General Contractor |
A Louisiana licensed and insured commercial general contractor will be retained to provide project management as well as general construction services for this project. |
Outside Accounting Services |
An independent accounting firm to provide oversight and assistance with compliance and reporting as required for this project. |
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 | 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 |
Name | Description |
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Additional Hired Workers |
Additional workers hired to assist with removal of old transmitter system |
RF Consulting Engineer |
RF consulting engineer to provide services related to KBCA repack |
AOL Beacon Cable |
New antenna does not come with a cable for the AOL beacon - it is purchased and installed separately |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $1,448,460.41 | $1,167,918.74 | N/A | $878,200.44 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,805,468.99 | $2,431,006.32 | N/A | $1,591,237.55 | N/A |
Interim Transmitter EC703HP-BB | $275,000.00 | $271,508.33 | $126,508.33 | ||
UHF inside RF system including switching | $147,500.00 | $143,500.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW | $126,000.00 | $126,508.33 | Cost of interim transmitter including shipping handling and Louisiana state and local sales taxes | $126,508.33 | N/A |
0.75" Rigid Conduit and Wiring | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Primary Transmitter Parallax U13 | $1,173,460.41 | $896,410.41 | $751,692.11 | ||
Louisiana State and Local Sales Taxes | $77,510.00 | $77,510.00 | N/A | $62,356.49 | N/A |
Power Conditoner Regulator | $41,300.41 | $41,300.41 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
10 Ton system | $38,900.00 | $37,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Other Electrical Service: Rigid Conduit and Wiring 3.0 inches 35 feet | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
1.5" Rigid Conduit and Wiring | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | $1,011.44 | N/A |
Transformer 3 phase/480v - 150 KVA | $25,550.00 | $24,300.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp | $38,200.00 | $36,300.00 | N/A | $13,324.18 | N/A |
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 21 - 31 kW | $947,000.00 | $675,000.00 | N/A | $675,000.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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UHF inside RF system including switching | Information not provided. |
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW | |
0.75" Rigid Conduit and Wiring | Information not provided. |
Louisiana State and Local Sales Taxes | |
Power Conditoner Regulator | Information not provided. |
10 Ton system | Information not provided. |
Other Electrical Service: Rigid Conduit and Wiring 3.0 inches 35 feet | Information not provided. |
1.5" Rigid Conduit and Wiring | |
Transformer 3 phase/480v - 150 KVA | Information not provided. |
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp | |
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 21 - 31 kW |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $455,965.00 | $348,839.00 | N/A | $250,317.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,805,468.99 | $2,431,006.32 | N/A | $1,591,237.55 | N/A |
Interim Antenna TFU-8WB | $93,833.00 | $92,353.00 | $48,878.00 | ||
UHF - High Power, Side Mount, basic slot antenna, 8 bay,, 14 kW input, directional,, horizontally polarized | $60,000.00 | $60,000.00 | N/A | $44,925.00 | N/A |
Freight and shipping | $3,645.00 | $3,645.00 | N/A | $3,645.00 | N/A |
Louisiana State Sales Tax | $308.00 | $308.00 | N/A | $308.00 | N/A |
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) | $23,150.00 | $22,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Sweep test of existing antenna | $6,730.00 | $6,400.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Primary Antenna TFU-22ETT/VP-R 2C255 (SP) | $362,132.00 | $256,486.00 | $201,439.00 | ||
Shipping And Offloading | $25,000.00 | $25,000.00 | N/A | $5,043.00 | N/A |
50 to 75 OHM Transformer | $4,212.00 | $4,212.00 | N/A | $4,212.00 | N/A |
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 6 1/8. feedline (if needed) | $12,300.00 | $10,984.00 | N/A | $10,984.00 | N/A |
Sweep test of existing antenna | $6,730.00 | $6,400.00 | N/A | $6,400.00 | N/A |
UHF - High Power Top Mount (200-1000 kW), One station antenna , elliptically or circularly polarized | $289,500.00 | $185,500.00 | Wilderness elected to purchase an upgraded antenna per paragraph 624 of the Broadcast Incentive Auction Report and Order. The attachment provided is a quotation for a horizontally polarized antenna plus a line item for the vertical component. | $174,800.00 | N/A |
Louisiana State and Local Sales Taxes | $24,390.00 | $24,390.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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UHF - High Power, Side Mount, basic slot antenna, 8 bay,, 14 kW input, directional,, horizontally polarized | |
Freight and shipping | |
Louisiana State Sales Tax | |
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. |
Shipping And Offloading | |
50 to 75 OHM Transformer | |
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 6 1/8. feedline (if needed) | |
Sweep test of existing antenna | |
UHF - High Power Top Mount (200-1000 kW), One station antenna , elliptically or circularly polarized | |
Louisiana State and Local Sales Taxes | Information not provided. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sub-total | $58,821.25 | $49,121.25 | N/A | $24,217.19 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,805,468.99 | $2,431,006.32 | N/A | $1,591,237.55 | N/A |
Interim Transmission Line | $29,700.00 | $20,000.00 | $0.00 | ||
Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" | $29,700.00 | $20,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Primary Transmission Line | $29,121.25 | $29,121.25 | $24,217.19 | ||
Indoor Transmission Line Sections | $15,480.00 | $15,480.00 | N/A | $10,942.90 | N/A |
Dehydrator System | $5,088.11 | $5,088.11 | Quotation from Dielectric exceeded the initial predetermined cost estimate by $ 88.11. | $5,088.11 | N/A |
RF Scout Plus | $6,053.14 | $6,053.14 | N/A | $6,053.14 | N/A |
Sweep Test Existing Transmission Line | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | $2,133.04 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" | Information not provided. |
Indoor Transmission Line Sections | |
Dehydrator System | |
RF Scout Plus | |
Sweep Test Existing Transmission Line |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sub-total | $513,044.75 | $540,944.75 | N/A | $352,647.82 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,805,468.99 | $2,431,006.32 | N/A | $1,591,237.55 | N/A |
Primary Tower TOWER | $513,044.75 | $540,944.75 | $352,647.82 | ||
Excavator Rental | $25,000.00 | $25,000.00 | N/A | $24,591.57 | N/A |
Road Preparation | $30,217.50 | $30,217.50 | Please see attached contractor's quotation. | $21,820.00 | N/A |
Structural engineering tower load study for well documented tower | $12,600.00 | $12,000.00 | N/A | $1,500.00 | N/A |
Minor tower reinforcement/modifications | $158,000.00 | $150,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tall Tower (greater than 500') | $210,500.00 | $247,000.00 | New quotation for tower crew and rigging exceeds predetermined cost estimate. AND additional cost for tower crew to install interim antenna for KBCA to operate on post-auction channel during construction of main antenna and transmitter facilities. | $247,000.00 | N/A |
Staging Area Preparation | $58,991.00 | $58,991.00 | Please see attached contractor's quotation. | $55,000.00 | N/A |
Crane and Crane Operator | $15,000.00 | $15,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Skid-Steer Rental | $2,736.25 | $2,736.25 | N/A | $2,736.25 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Excavator Rental | |
Road Preparation | |
Structural engineering tower load study for well documented tower | |
Minor tower reinforcement/modifications | Information not provided. |
Tall Tower (greater than 500') | |
Staging Area Preparation | |
Crane and Crane Operator | Information not provided. |
Skid-Steer Rental |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sub-total | $251,375.00 | $246,935.00 | N/A | $50,121.25 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,805,468.99 | $2,431,006.32 | N/A | $1,591,237.55 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $251,375.00 | $246,935.00 | $50,121.25 | ||
Outside Accounting Services | $7,500.00 | $7,500.00 | N/A | $555.00 | N/A |
General Contractor | $35,000.00 | $35,000.00 | Please see attachment with copy State of Louisiana Contractors License including statement that a contractor is required by state law. | $35,000.00 | N/A |
Attorney Fees related to repack | $25,000.00 | $25,000.00 | N/A | $11,616.25 | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization | $3,680.00 | $7,000.00 | N/A | N/A | 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 |
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 |
Attorney Fees - Aux Antenna, prepare and File Form 2100 Construction Permit or License Application | $4,210.00 | $4,100.00 | 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 | N/A | N/A |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization | $2,050.00 | $3,000.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
RF Consulting Engineer Fees- Aux Antenna: Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100, License to Cover Application | $1,580.00 | $1,535.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,580.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | $250.00 | N/A |
RF Consulting Engineer Fees- Aux Antenna: Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100, Construction Permit Application | $2,105.00 | $2,050.00 | N/A | $375.00 | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,155.00 | $3,000.00 | N/A | $1,500.00 | N/A |
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | $7,360.00 | $7,000.00 | N/A | $825.00 | 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 |
Prepare and or review reimbursement form | $2,630.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
RF Exposure Measurements | $21,050.00 | $20,000.00 | 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 |
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 |
Project management of the transition | $31,600.00 | $30,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Outside Accounting Services | |
General Contractor | |
Attorney Fees related to repack | |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization | Information not provided. |
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations | Information not provided. |
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | Information not provided. |
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), Construction Permit Application | Information not provided. |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization | Information not provided. |
RF Consulting Engineer Fees- Aux Antenna: Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100, License to Cover Application | Information not provided. |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | |
RF Consulting Engineer Fees- Aux Antenna: Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100, Construction Permit Application | |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | |
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | |
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless | Information not provided. |
Prepare and or review reimbursement form | Information not provided. |
RF Exposure Measurements | Information not provided. |
Comprehensive coverage verification via field study, if needed | 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. |
Project management of the transition | Information not provided. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $77,802.58 | $77,247.58 | N/A | $35,733.85 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,805,468.99 | $2,431,006.32 | N/A | $1,591,237.55 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $77,802.58 | $77,247.58 | $35,733.85 | ||
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | $26,822.58 | $26,822.58 | N/A | $26,822.58 | hold |
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request | $195.00 | $190.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $335.00 | N/A | $335.00 | N/A |
DTV Medical Facility Notification | $11,550.00 | $11,000.00 | N/A | $1,800.00 | N/A |
AOL Beacon Cable | $400.00 | $400.00 | N/A | $326.27 | N/A |
RF Consulting Engineer | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 | N/A | $350.00 | N/A |
Additional Hired Workers | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | $1,000.00 | N/A |
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | $1,200.00 | N/A |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | $600.00 | N/A |
Equipment Storage | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | $3,300.00 | N/A |
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | $15,000.00 | $15,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Non-zoning permits | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Local Zoning | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | |
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request | Information not provided. |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | |
DTV Medical Facility Notification | |
AOL Beacon Cable | |
RF Consulting Engineer | |
Additional Hired Workers | |
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | |
Equipment Storage | |
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | Information not provided. |
Non-zoning permits | Information not provided. |
Local Zoning | Information not provided. |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
---|---|---|---|
Total for all systems | $2,805,468.99 | $2,431,006.32 | $1,591,237.55 |
Question | Response |
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The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. | Yes |
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. | Arthur Lee Clardy , III . Director of Engineering 02/06/2020 |
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. | Arthur Lee Clardy , III . Director of Engineering 02/06/2020 |