Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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WEST CENTRAL OHIO BROADCASTING, INC. |
Keith Wilkowski 405 Madison Avenue, Suite 2100 Toledo, OH 43604 United States |
+1 (419) 724-7276 | kwilkowski@blockcommunications.com | Corporation |
Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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[Confidential] |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Sam Hariton Widelity |
Sam 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. | Yes |
Briefly describe transition plan | WAMS-LP is planning to upgrade its transmitter, upgrade its antenna, use an existing transmission line, and move to a different tower. |
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) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is this transmitter currently shared with another station? | No | |
Is this transmitter currently in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Model | FMS | |
Year | 2004 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power Capacity | 1 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 | ULXTE-4 | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Liquid Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 2.88 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | WAMS-LD cannot retune the transmitter due to manufacturer bankruptcy. WAMS-LD is not seeking reimbursement for the second exciter required for this new transmitter to function. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Other Transmitter Costs | ||
Does the transmitter installation require a Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation? | No | |
Electrical Service | Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) | Yes |
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) | Yes | |
Transformer (480V) | No | |
Rigid Conduit and Wiring | Yes | |
Size | 2 inches | |
Length | 150.0 feet | |
Other Electrical Service | Yes | |
Description | Wire, breakers, switches, and lighting | |
HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | No |
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement | Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement? | Yes |
Size | 240.0 square feet |
Name | Description |
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Primary Transmitter - Remote Control System |
Primary Transmitter - Remote Control System |
Primary Transmitter - Other Parts |
Other parts required for operation of primary transmitter |
Mask Filter |
Costs associated with mask filter |
Primary Transmitter Installation |
Cost of installing primary transmitter |
Primary Transmitter-Transmitter Building Permit |
Local permit required for work on transmitter building |
Transmitter-Demodulator |
Transmitter-Demodulator |
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) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? | Yes | |
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 | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Broadband Panel | |
Number of Stations Supported | 2 | |
Number of Panels | 4 | |
Design power capacity in use | 50.0 % | |
Lower Limit | 470.00 MHz | |
Upper Limit | 862.00 MHz | |
ERP: | 5.3 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | 4X1KBBU | |
Year | 2004 |
Facility ID | Call Sign |
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21476 | WPNM-LD |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Antenna Description | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Ownership | Owned | |
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 | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Elliptical | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 15.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ATC-BCE512C1R-V3-29 | |
Year | 2018 | |
Justification for New Antenna | The previous antenna would not fit on the new tower. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | No |
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 | Utilize Existing |
Use | Primary (Main) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is the existing transmission line shared with another station or stations? | Yes | |
Is Transmission Line in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | Andrew |
Type | Flexible Foam | |
Diameter | 7/8 inches | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 600 feet per run |
Facility ID | Call Sign |
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21476 | WPNM-LD |
Name | Description |
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Primary Line - Other Parts |
Parts required to reuse existing transmission line already present at new WAMS transmission location |
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) | |
Ownership | Leased | |
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? | No | |
Is tower compliant with Rev G? | Unknown | |
Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | Yes |
ASR Number | 1222849 | |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 40° 23' 19.2" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 084° 21' 26.4" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 299.87 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 299.87 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 957.01 feet | |
Structure Type | TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure | |
Tower Owner | SBA Properties, LLC | |
Date Constructed | 05/09/2001 |
Users |
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Sprint Cellular |
Section | Question | Response |
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Engineering Study | Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: | Tower mapping and report for structural engineer |
Tower Reinforcements | Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: | Major 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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Tower Structural Analysis |
Tower Structural Analysis |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
Number of Hours | 254 | |
Explanation | WAMS-LP does not have sufficient resource capacity and expertise in house to handle all of the reimbursement activities necessary to facilitate on-time completion of the station's build. WAMS-LP will hire an outside firm to support WAMS-LP in these tasks. | |
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services | Perform engineering study for displacement application | 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 | |
Prepare Form 601 | Yes | |
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 | |
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations | Yes | |
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement | Yes | |
Form 399 assistance or other program management costs | No | |
RF Field Engineering Services | Comprehensive coverage verification via field study | No |
RF exposure measurements | No | |
Additional Field Engineering Service | No |
Name | Description |
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FAA consultation |
FAA consultation |
Section | Question | Response |
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AM Pattern Disturbance | Is an Impact Study needed? | No |
Is Remediation needed? | No | |
Permit and Filing Costs | FCC Construction Permit Major Change | Yes |
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change | Yes | |
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)? | No |
Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs? | No | |
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? | No | |
Point to Point Microwave (STL/ICR) | Frequency Coordination for Unidirection System | No |
Frequency Coordination for Bi-Direction System | No | |
New Point to Point Microwave System | No |
Name | Description |
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Receive Antenna |
Receive Antenna required due to repack channel change |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $277,068.83 | $277,068.83 | N/A | $117,770.13 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $827,421.78 | $851,084.68 | N/A | $169,551.44 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter ULXTE-4 | $277,068.83 | $277,068.83 | $117,770.13 | ||
Transmitter-Demodulator | $919.10 | $919.10 | Please see Heartland Video Systems quote WISQ63262 | N/A | N/A |
Primary Transmitter-Transmitter Building Permit | $348.33 | $348.33 | Please see SBA Network Services, LLC quotation dated 11-21-19, plus tax costs on invoice JC292890 | $348.33 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter Installation | $30,423.75 | $30,423.75 | Please see GatesAir quote Q-80869 (Upgraded equipment cost). Like for like costs referenced on Q-89238. | $22,712.91 | N/A |
Mask Filter | $11,445.02 | $11,445.02 | Please see GatesAir quote Q-80869 (Upgraded equipment cost).Like for like costs referenced on Q-89238. | $7,019.58 | x |
Primary Transmitter - Remote Control System | $8,971.85 | $8,971.85 | Please see Burke Technology quote 00003774, Heartland Video Systems quote WISQ63262, and Heartland Video Systems quote WISQ64073, plus freight and tax on Heartland invoice 71983 | $5,257.67 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter - Other Parts | $1,591.44 | $1,591.44 | Please see WAMS Heartland Video Systems quote WISQ64073, plus actual tax and shipping on invoice 71983 | $0.00 | N/A |
Other -- Building Addition Size: 240.0 | $25,125.24 | $25,125.24 | Estimated Cost Justification WAMS-LD-110-Primary Transmitter - Building Addition, 240 sq. ft. v0 | $25,125.23 | N/A |
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 2.88 kW | $121,359.80 | $121,359.80 | Please see GatesAir quote Q-80869 (Upgraded equipment cost) plus electrical costs. Like for like costs referenced on Q-89238. WAMS will not seek reimbursement for the second exciter on this quote. | $36,922.11 | N/A |
Other Electrical Service: Wire, breakers, switches, and lighting | $20,384.30 | $20,384.30 | see Estimated Cost Justification WAMS-LD-110-Primary Transmitter - Other Electrical Service V0 | $20,384.30 | N/A |
Service entrance 3 phase/800 amp/208 volt | $14,400.00 | $14,400.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp | $38,200.00 | $38,200.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) | $3,900.00 | $3,900.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Transmitter-Demodulator | Information not provided. |
Primary Transmitter-Transmitter Building Permit | |
Primary Transmitter Installation | |
Mask Filter | |
Primary Transmitter - Remote Control System | |
Primary Transmitter - Other Parts | |
Other -- Building Addition Size: 240.0 | |
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 2.88 kW | |
Other Electrical Service: Wire, breakers, switches, and lighting | |
Service entrance 3 phase/800 amp/208 volt | Information not provided. |
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp | Information not provided. |
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) | Information not provided. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $17,630.00 | $17,630.00 | N/A | $10,946.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $827,421.78 | $851,084.68 | N/A | $169,551.44 | N/A |
Primary Antenna ATC-BCE512C1R-V3-29 | $17,630.00 | $17,630.00 | $10,946.00 | ||
Sweep test of transmission line and antenna | $5,730.00 | $5,730.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 15.0kW input, Elliptical | $11,900.00 | $11,900.00 | Please see Alive Telecom antenna proposal ATC-BCE512C1R-V3-29 | $10,946.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Sweep test of transmission line and antenna | Information not provided. |
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 15.0kW input, Elliptical |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $3,249.17 | $3,249.17 | N/A | $2,510.33 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $827,421.78 | $851,084.68 | N/A | $169,551.44 | N/A |
Primary Transmission Line | $3,249.17 | $3,249.17 | $2,510.33 | ||
Primary Line - Other Parts | $3,249.17 | $3,249.17 | Please see WAMS-LD Heartland Video Systems quote WISQ63566 and WAMS Heartland Video Systems quote WISQ63611, plus tax and freight on invoices 71828 and 71901 | $2,510.33 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Primary Line - Other Parts |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $479,690.00 | $479,690.00 | N/A | $3,087.12 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $827,421.78 | $851,084.68 | N/A | $169,551.44 | N/A |
Primary Tower TOWER | $479,690.00 | $479,690.00 | $3,087.12 | ||
Tower mapping and report for structural engineer | $21,000.00 | $21,000.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Major tower reinforcement/modifications | $400,000.00 | $400,000.00 | Per full-power catalog of costs (this cost is not listed in LPTV catalog), pending quote | N/A | N/A |
Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500') | $56,190.00 | $56,190.00 | N/A | $587.12 | N/A |
Tower Structural Analysis | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | Please see BLOCK WAMS-LD Structural Analysis Budget Justification Letter | $2,500.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Tower mapping and report for structural engineer | Information not provided. |
Major tower reinforcement/modifications | Information not provided. |
Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500') | |
Tower Structural Analysis |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $42,386.50 | $66,049.40 | N/A | $34,245.58 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $827,421.78 | $851,084.68 | N/A | $169,551.44 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $42,386.50 | $66,049.40 | $34,245.58 | ||
FAA consultation | $304.50 | $304.50 | Please see BLOCK WAMS-LD FAA Consultation Budget Justification Letter | $304.50 | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations | $3,262.50 | $3,262.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,577.50 | $1,577.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare Form 601 | $755.00 | $755.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,025.00 | $3,025.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,052.50 | $1,052.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $2,102.50 | $2,102.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Perform engineering study for displacement application | $1,800.00 | $10,176.40 | The estimated cost has been adjusted to include all invoices submitted for reimbursement at this time. | $10,176.40 | a |
Project management of the transition | $26,797.00 | $41,910.00 | Please see WAMS-LP-LPTV strategic support quote | $22,354.85 | N/A |
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form | $1,710.00 | $1,883.50 | The estimated cost has been adjusted to include all invoices submitted for reimbursement at this time. | $1,409.83 | Please see submitted invoices. |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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FAA consultation | |
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. |
Prepare Form 601 | Information not provided. |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | Information not provided. |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | Information not provided. |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | Information not provided. |
Perform engineering study for displacement application | |
Project management of the transition | |
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $7,397.28 | $7,397.28 | N/A | $992.28 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $827,421.78 | $851,084.68 | N/A | $169,551.44 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $7,397.28 | $7,397.28 | $992.28 | ||
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | $1,110.00 | $1,110.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 Major change CP application | $4,960.00 | $4,960.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $335.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Receive Antenna | $992.28 | $992.28 | Please see Heartland Video Systems quote WISQ64563-02, plus actual shipping and tax on invoice 72301 | $992.28 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | Information not provided. |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 Major change CP application | Information not provided. |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | Information not provided. |
Receive Antenna |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $827,421.78 | $851,084.68 | $169,551.44 |
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. | Keith Wilkowski VP, Legal & Governmental Affairs 10/08/2020 |
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. | Keith Wilkowski VP, Legal & Governmental Affairs 10/08/2020 |