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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:
25455
Service:
DTV
Call Sign:
WJZ-TV
Channel:
11 (High VHF)
File Number:
0000027143
FRN:
0021079769
Date Submitted:
11/04/2020

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

CBS TELEVISION LICENSES LLC

Doing Business As: CBS TELEVISION LICENSES LLC

Daniel G. Ryson

2020 M. St., NW - Licensing DEPT

Washington, DC 20036

United States

+1 (202) 457-4505 dryson@cbs.com Limited Liability Company

Reimbursement Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

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Preparer Contact Information

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Preparer Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

Daniel G. Ryson

Director of Spectrum Management

CBS

Daniel G. Ryson

2020 M. St., NW - Licensing DEPT

Washington, DC 20036

United States

+1 (202) 457-4074 dryson@cbs.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 Please see attached statement.

Transmitters

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

Auxiliary Transmitter

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Existing Transmitter Information

Section Question Response
Existing Transmitter Description Type of change Purchase New
Use Auxiliary (Backup)
Description of Use Alternate Main
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 Platinum PTCD20P2i
Year 2009
Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power Capacity 8.0 kW

Auxiliary Transmitter

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New Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
New Transmitter Use Auxiliary (Backup)
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? Yes
Manufacturer
Model VAXTE-12
Transmitter Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power capacity 9.6 kW
Justification for New Transmitter GatesAir/Harris has stipulated that it cannot and will not attempt to retune any Platinum Series transmitters. Non-Upgraded transmitter is VAXTE-8 (Attachment 20A). Proposed transmitter is VAXTE-12 (Attachment 22A).

Auxiliary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
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 2 inches
Length 70.0 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

Auxiliary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Name Description

State Sales Tax

6% Maryland State Sales Tax on Transmitter Hardware and Shipping

Ductwork Modifications

Modify existing HVAC ductwork to accommodate aux transmitter.

Transmitter Shipping

Transmitter Shipping

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 Platinum PTCD20P2i
Year 2009
Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power Capacity 8.0 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 VAXTE-12
Transmitter Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power capacity 9.6 kW
Justification for New Transmitter GatesAir/Harris has stipulated that it cannot and will not attempt to retune any Platinum Series transmitters. Non-Upgraded transmitter is VAXTE-8 (Attachment 2B). Proposed transmitter is VAXTE-12 (Attachment 21A).

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) No
Transformer (480V) No
Power N/A
Rigid Conduit and Wiring Yes
Size 2 inches
Length 70.0 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

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Name Description

Advanced Site Survey

Site survey will determine actual site conditions and determine the materials and components required for system installation/integration of the customers site with the GatesAir Equipment. Please see Attachment 29.

Transmitter Shipping

Transmitter Shipping

Ductwork Modifications

Modify existing HVAC ductwork to accommodate primary transmitter.

State Sales Tax

6% Maryland State Sales Tax on Transmitter Hardware and Shipping

Antennas

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

Auxiliary Antenna

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Existing Antenna Information

Section Question Response
Existing Antenna Description Type of change Purchase New
Antenna Use Auxiliary (Backup)
Description of Use Backup Antenna
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Site N/A
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? No
Is the existing antenna directional? No
Is antenna in operating condition? Yes
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? No
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type Class Full Power
Mounting Top Mount
Antenna position in stack Middle
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: 4.5 kW
Manufacturer
Model TW-9B13R
Year 1999

Auxiliary Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
New Antenna Description Use Auxiliary (Backup)
Description of Use Backup Antenna
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? No
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Is antenna shared? No
Is antenna directional? No
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? No
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types Class Full Power
Mounting Side Mount
Antenna position in stack Not in Stack
Polarization Elliptical
Type Broadband Slot
Number of Stations Supported 1
Number of Panels/Bays 4
Lower Limit 167.00 MHz
Upper Limit 213.00 MHz
Design power capacity in use 100.0 %
Other Antenna Type N/A
ERP: 7.5 kW
Manufacturer
Model TLS-V4BB
Year 2018
Justification for New Antenna The existing Aux antenna is CH 13 specific and part of a stack that must be removed to install WMAR's new CH 27 antenna

Auxiliary 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? Broadband
Feed Line Size 3 1/8 inches inches
Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power 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

Auxiliary Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

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? No
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type Class Full Power
Mounting Top Mount
Antenna position in stack Bottom
Polarization Elliptical
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: 33.8 kW
Manufacturer
Model THV-9A13/VP-R C150SP
Year 2009

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? No
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 Circular
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: 30.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model THV- 9A11/VP-R O4
Year 2018
Justification for New Antenna Please see attached statement and Attachment 23.

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? No
Broadband or Single Channel? N/A
Feed Line Size N/A
Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna?
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.

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 6 1/8 inches
Other Diameter N/A
Segment Length Broadband
Other Segment Length N/A
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 1198 feet per run

Primary Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Additional Rigid Line

50 Feet of 6 1/8-Inch Rigid Line

Auxiliary Transmission Line

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Existing Transmission Line

Section Question Response
Existing Transmission Line Description Type of change Utilize Existing
Use Auxiliary (Backup)
Description of Use When main not available
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 6 1/8 inches
Other Diameter N/A
Segment Length 20 inches
Other Segment Length N/A
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 1176 feet per run

Auxiliary Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Additional Rigid Line

50 Feet of 3 1/8-Inch Rigid Line

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 Leased
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? Yes
Existing Tower Structure Registration Do you have a tower registration number? Yes
ASR Number 1035558
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude (NAD83) 39° 20' 05.0" N-
Longitude (NAD83) 076° 39' 02.0" W-
Overall Structure Height 997.36 feet
Support Structure Height 889.10 feet
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) 318.24 feet
Structure Type GTOWER - Guyed Structure Used for Communication Purposes
Tower Owner Television Tower Inc
Date Constructed 08/26/1964

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
28637 WLIF FM
65696 WBAL-TV DTV
59442 WMAR-TV DTV
1916 WJZ-FM FM
65693 WIYY FM
74196 WWMX FM

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: Minor 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? Yes

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Other Tower Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Candelabra Mapping

Field mapping of candelabra to be used in Structural Analysis.

Antenna Pedestal and Mount

Main Antenna Pedestal and Interim Antenna Mount (see Attachment 9).

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 250
Explanation Lack of in-house resources.
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 No
Quantity N/A
Do you have Distributed Transmission System engineering services? N/A
Critical Facility N/A
Terrain-Shielded Facility N/A
Attorney and Other Outside Consulting Services Prepare and file Form FCC Construction Permit Application No
For Auxiliary Facility N/A
For Main Facility N/A
Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application No
For Auxiliary Facility N/A
For Main Facility N/A
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority No
Quantity N/A
NEPA Section 106 environmental review No
Environmental Assessment No
ASR Modification No
FAA Consultation (including preparation of FAA Form 7460) No
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations Yes
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement No
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless providers Yes
RF Field Engineering Services Comprehensive coverage verification via field study No
RF exposure measurements No
Additional Field Engineering Service 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

Helicopter Cargo Insurance

Insurance for antennas during helicopter lift.

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 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)? Yes
Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs? Yes
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? No
Does this relocation require the Development and Airing of an Announcement regarding an upcoming channel change? No
Does this relocation require MVPD Notification of a Channel Change? Yes

Other Expenses

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Other Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Additional Security Guard

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Control Access to Tower Zone of Influence during Gin Pole Lift. Please see Attachments 50 and 53.

All Terrain Vehicle

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. ATV to transport employees to pick-up points when access roadway must be closed. Please see Attachments 46A and 53.

All Terrain Vehicle Sales Tax

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. State sales tax. Please see Attachment 53A.

Board Up Windows

Board up WJZ-TV office windows adjacent to helicopter landing zone to prevent breakage due to high winds.

Cable Management Hardware

Replace Cable Management Hardware During Installation.

Construct Pathway 1 and Stairs

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Construct Pathway 1 and stairs for use when access roadway is closed. Please see Attachments 47A and 53A.

Construct Pathway 2 and Fence

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Construct Pathway 2 for use when access roadway is closed. Please see Attachments 49A and 53A.

Disconnect Old Aux Transmitter

Disconnect Old Aux Transmitter

Disconnect Old Main Transmitter

Disconnect Old Main Transmitter

Electrical - Power to Gate at Hilltop

Install electrical power to operate new security gate at the top of the hill. Please see Attachments 80 and 53A.

Electrical - Relocate Van Outlets

Relocate necessary electrical outlets for news vehicles. Please see Attachments 81 and 53A.

Electrical - Security Trailer

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Provide electrical to support lights at access roadway scaffolding and power phone to security trailer. Please see Attachments 44A and 53A.

Fork Lift Rental

Fork Lift Rental. Required to relocate large equipment shipments.

Install Gate at Pathway 1

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Install security gate in fencing for secure access via Pathway 1. Please see Attachments 52 and 53A.

Maryland Sales Tax

Maryland Sales Tax

Offsite Parking

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Provide offsite parking spaces during Gin Pole Lift. Please see Attachment 53A.

Parking Lot Cleaning

Parking lot used for helicopter landing zone needed to be cleaned of tree trimmings for safety.

Paving New Parking Spaces

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Pave new parking spaces for station vehicles when parking lots near tower are closed. Please see Attachments 48 and 53A.

Protective Scaffolding

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Install temporary protective scaffolding over access roadway and Pathway 2 at locations near the tower. Please see Attachments 41 and 53A.

Relocate Storage Container

Relocate Storage Container. Please see Attachments 73 and 53A.

Remove Reinstall Light Pole

Remove and Reinstall Light Pole from WJZ-TV Parking Lot and Helicopter Landing Zone

Rental Security Trailer

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Security trailer to support the control of access to roadway, accept deliveries, etc. Please see Attachments 42 and 53A.

Shuttle Bus Service

Part of WJZ-TV Safety Plan. Provide transportation to off-site parking when owned parking lots are closed. Please see Attachments 45 and 53A.

Studio Rental

Studio rental for newscast production while building was evacuated during helicopter lift.

Temporary Bathroom Rental

Temporary bathrooms for use when WJZ-TV office building was closed during helicopter lift.

Top Beacon

Top Beacon. To be located atop primary antenna. Required since helicopter lift gives insufficient time to remove and rewire the old beacon. Please see Attachments 59 and 93.

Traffic Coord - Scaffold Install

Traffic Coordinator during scaffolding installation. Please see Attachments 76 and 53A

Tree Removal

Trees and brush near the helicopter landing zone needed to be removed for safety.

Transmitter UPS Elec. Panel

Additional Electrical Panel for additional UPS power at primary and auxiliary transmitter.

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 $719,742.60 $527,479.33 N/A $470,457.38 N/A
Total for all systems $2,323,739.25 $3,299,634.50 N/A $2,955,012.03 N/A
Primary Transmitter VAXTE-12 $371,355.17 $289,191.46 $289,191.46
Ductwork Modifications $582.00 $582.00 Modify existing transmitter exhaust system ductwork for primary transmitter. Please see Attachment 186. $582.00 N/A
State Sales Tax $14,759.42 $14,759.42 6% Sales Tax on Attachment 2B Items A-D and estimated transmitter shipping. slightly reduced June 2019 following changes recommended during GatesAir Site Survey. Increased following change orders explained in Attachment 125. $14,759.42 asdf
Advanced Site Survey $15,992.22 $15,992.22 Per Quote from GatesAir. Please see Attachment 29. $15,992.22 N/A
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 6.5 . 12.5 kW $331,500.00 $248,156.29 Please see Attachment 2B ($216,572.94). Includes installation. Shipping, sales tax and old transmitter disconnect listed separately. Cost changed due to change orders detailed in Attachments 125 and 176. $248,156.29 asdf
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) $1,820.00 $3,000.00 Please see Attachment 184. $3,000.00 N/A
Transmitter Shipping $6,701.53 $6,701.53 Based on Actual Transmitter Shipping. Please see Attachment 125. $6,701.53 Additional Shipping Due to Filter Revision. Please see Attachment 125.
Auxiliary Transmitter VAXTE-12 $348,387.43 $238,287.87 $181,265.92
Transmitter Shipping $4,500.00 $4,500.00 Estimated Transmitter Shipping N/A N/A
State Sales Tax $10,061.93 $10,061.93 6% Sales Tax on Attachment 20A Items A-D and estimated transmitter shipping. Tax slightly reduced June 2019 following changes recommended during GatesAir Site Survey. $10,061.93 N/A
Ductwork Modifications $505.50 $505.50 Modify existing transmitter exhaust system ductwork for auxiliary transmitter. Please see Attachment 141. $505.50 N/A
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) $1,820.00 $3,000.00 Please see Attachment 184. $3,000.00 N/A
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 6.5 . 12.5 kW $331,500.00 $220,220.44 Please see Attachment 20A ($192,971.12). Includes costs for installation. Shipping, Sales Tax, and and old transmitter disconnection listed separately. Cost increased 5/20 due to Change Order Q-87133 (Attachment 106). $167,698.49 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Ductwork Modifications

Component Description:
Primary transmitter ductwork. Please see Attachment 186 for quotation. (Form won't accept ampersand in company name.)
Amount:
$582.00
State Sales Tax

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 65A.
Amount:
$11,478.06

Component Description:
Additional sales tax on transmitter change orders. Please see Attachment 125.
Amount:
$3,281.36
Advanced Site Survey

Component Description:
Transmitter Site Survey. See quote provided in Attachment 29.
Amount:
$15,992.22
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 6.5 . 12.5 kW

Component Description:
Invoice includes Installation, proof, old transmitter removal, change orders, and freight. This cost is installation and proof. Please see Attachment 125.
Amount:
$12,628.35

Component Description:
Primary Transmitter Down Payment. Also Includes RF Accessories, Electrical, Installation, and Removal. Seeking reimbursement cost for non-upgraded VAXTE-8 Transmitter not upgraded VAXTE-12 Transmitter. Both shown in Attachment 24B.
Amount:
$72,822.35

Component Description:
Primary Transmitter Progress Payment. Includes RF Accessories, Electrical, Installation, and Removal. Seeking reimbursement cost for non-upgraded VAXTE-8 Transmitter not upgraded VAXTE-12 Transmitter. Both shown in Attachment 55.
Amount:
$72,190.98

Component Description:
Invoice includes Installation, proof, old transmitter removal, change orders, and freight. This cost is change orders. Please see Attachment 125.
Amount:
$42,060.63

Component Description:
Additional On-Site Installation due to Mask Filter manufacturing and shipping delay. Please see statement in Attachment 177.
Amount:
$2,167.00

Component Description:
Please see quotes and statement in Attachment 65A.
Amount:
$46,286.98
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot)

Component Description:
Invoice is for wiring main and interim transmitters. This invoice is split 50/50 between the main and interim transmitter cost categories.
Amount:
$3,000.00
Transmitter Shipping

Component Description:
Transmitter Freight
Amount:
$6,701.53
Transmitter Shipping Information not provided.
State Sales Tax

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 66A for quotes and Statement.
Amount:
$10,061.93
Ductwork Modifications

Component Description:
Reorient auxiliary transmitter ductwork. Form will not accept the ampersand in vendor name.
Amount:
$505.50
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot)

Component Description:
Invoice is for wiring main and interim transmitters. This invoice is split 50/50 between the main and interim transmitter cost categories.
Amount:
$3,000.00
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 6.5 . 12.5 kW

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Down Payment. Also Includes RF Accessories, Electrical, Installation, and Removal. Seeking reimbursement cost for non-upgraded VAXTE-8 Transmitter not upgraded VAXTE-12 Transmitter. Both shown in Attachment 25A.
Amount:
$64,894.60

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 66A for quotes and Statement.
Amount:
$38,480.18

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Down Payment. Also Includes RF Accessories, Electrical, Installation, and Removal. Seeking reimbursement cost for non-upgraded VAXTE-8 Transmitter not upgraded VAXTE-12 Transmitter. Both shown in Attachment 56.
Amount:
$64,323.71

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 $447,700.87 $414,550.87 N/A $401,746.52 N/A
Total for all systems $2,323,739.25 $3,299,634.50 N/A $2,955,012.03 N/A
Primary Antenna THV- 9A11/VP-R O4 $347,758.00 $347,428.00 $342,274.00
Sweep test of existing antenna $6,730.00 $6,400.00 N/A $6,400.00 N/A
High VHF - High Power Top Mount One Station elliptically or circularly polarized $341,028.00 $341,028.00 See Attachment 23. 3/21/2019 Note: Sweep Test listed separately so deducted from cost shown here. $335,874.00 N/A
Auxiliary Antenna TLS-V4BB $99,942.87 $67,122.87 $59,472.52
High VHF - High Power Side Mount One Station elliptically or circularly polarized $60,722.87 $60,722.87 Please see Attachment 4A for quotation and December 8, 2018 Change Order. $58,832.52 N/A
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) $23,150.00 $0.00 Custom brackets included in antenna base cost. N/A N/A
Elbow complex, broadband, at antenna input, per 3 1/8. feedline (if needed) $9,340.00 $0.00 Elbow Complex Not Needed so order cancelled. Please see Change order Attachment 154. N/A N/A
Sweep test of existing antenna $6,730.00 $6,400.00 N/A $640.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Sweep test of existing antenna

Component Description:
Progress Payment for Sweep Test. See Attachment 54 for quote.
Amount:
$2,880.00

Component Description:
Final 10% of primary antenna sweep test. Please see Attachment 161.
Amount:
$640.00

Component Description:
Down Payment for Sweep Test. See Attachment 23 for quote.
Amount:
$2,880.00
High VHF - High Power Top Mount One Station elliptically or circularly polarized

Component Description:
Invoice is for sweep test. However, the 90% of $5,760 sweep test down-payment was credited to the antenna when Invoice 693027 was processed by Dielectric. This returns those funds.
Amount:
$5,760.00

Component Description:
Down Payment for Primary Antenna, Elbows, Line. See Attachment 23 for quote.
Amount:
$153,462.60

Component Description:
This is the final Invoice for the primary antenna. See Statement in Attachment 64. We are seeking only 10% now since 90% has already been reimbursed.
Amount:
$30,259.00

Component Description:
Progress Payment for Primary Antenna, Elbows, Line. Excludes Sweep Test. See Attachment 54 for quote.
Amount:
$153,462.60

Component Description:
This is the invoice for the primary antenna elbow complex and feed-through. Please see statement and spreadsheet in Attachment 68C.
Amount:
$23,188.80
High VHF - High Power Side Mount One Station elliptically or circularly polarized

Component Description:
This amount is for remaining 10% of Antenna and Custom Mount. Other items are listed separately. Please see Attachment 156B for details.
Amount:
$4,182.00

Component Description:
Interim Antenna 45% payment prior to shipment.
Amount:
$27,325.26

Component Description:
Invoice is for Antenna, Custom Mount, Transmission Line, and Shipping. This amount is for Antenna and Custom Mount. Other items are listed separately. Please see Attachment 155A for details.
Amount:
$4,182.00

Component Description:
Interim Antenna - 45% Down payment
Amount:
$27,325.26
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) Information not provided.
Elbow complex, broadband, at antenna input, per 3 1/8. feedline (if needed) Information not provided.
Sweep test of existing antenna

Component Description:
Remaining 10% of Sweep Test. First 90% paid in antenna down payment invoices. Please see Attachment 156B for details.
Amount:
$640.00

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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 $16,750.00 $16,750.00 N/A $5,054.28 N/A
Total for all systems $2,323,739.25 $3,299,634.50 N/A $2,955,012.03 N/A
Primary Transmission Line $11,050.00 $11,050.00 $3,962.00
Additional Rigid Line $11,050.00 $11,050.00 N/A $3,962.00 N/A
Auxiliary Transmission Line $5,700.00 $5,700.00 $1,092.28
Additional Rigid Line $5,700.00 $5,700.00 N/A $1,092.28 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Additional Rigid Line

Component Description:
Primary Line Cut Sections. Please see quotation in Attachment 130.
Amount:
$2,244.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for Custom Cut Transmission Line sections. Please see Attachment 119 for details.
Amount:
$1,718.00
Additional Rigid Line

Component Description:
This amount is for line and adapters. Other items are listed separately. Please see Attachment 156B for details.
Amount:
$168.28

Component Description:
Cut Line Sections. Please see quote in Attachment 120.
Amount:
$924.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for Antenna, Custom Mount, Transmission Line, and Shipping. This amount is for line and adapters. Other items are listed separately. Please see Attachment 155A for details.
Amount:
$818.80

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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 $678,700.00 $1,867,187.68 N/A $1,770,820.68 N/A
Total for all systems $2,323,739.25 $3,299,634.50 N/A $2,955,012.03 N/A
Primary Tower GTOWER $678,700.00 $1,867,187.68 $1,770,820.68
Tower Helicopter Lift $0.00 $0.00 Helicopter costs are shown under Complex Tower Rigging. N/A N/A
Minor tower reinforcement/modifications $158,000.00 $50,000.00 1/3 of Widelity Cost Catalog estimate, WJZ-TV's pro-rata amount after sharing expenses with two other repacking DTV stations. $31,800.00 N/A
Antenna Pedestal and Mount $77,700.00 $77,700.00 Main antenna pedestal (required to maintain overall FAA/FCC tower height) and auxiliary antenna mount. See Attachment 9. N/A N/A
Candelabra Mapping $2,000.00 $2,000.00 Please see Attachment 6. This is the WJZ-TV pro-rata anticipated cost after costs are shared with two other repacking DTV stations. $2,000.00 N/A
Structural engineering tower load study for a documented tower with candelabra $20,000.00 $27,900.33 Estimated cost includes WJZ-TV's pro rata share shown in Attachments 7, 26, 37, 38, 39, 94, and 174. $27,433.33 Changes to primary antenna pedestal heights and auxiliary (interim) antenna mounting configuration required additional analysis and reinforcement designs.
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) $421,000.00 $1,709,587.35 Please Attachment 107A for a statement and quotation explaining first $1,679,013.61. Please see Attachment 179 for an additional $30,573.74 due to weather delays, troubleshooting, etc. that were anticipated but not itemized in the initial proposal. $1,709,587.35 asdf

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Tower Helicopter Lift Information not provided.
Minor tower reinforcement/modifications

Component Description:
WJZ-TV pro rata cost for tower reinforcement. Please see Attachment 103 for proposal.
Amount:
$31,800.00
Antenna Pedestal and Mount Information not provided.
Candelabra Mapping

Component Description:
Structural Mapping of WJZ-TV Primary tower. This invoice reflects only the WJZ-TV portion. Other tower tenants were billed separately.
Amount:
$2,000.00
Structural engineering tower load study for a documented tower with candelabra

Component Description:
Pro-rata cost of post-installation tower structural inspection. Please see Attachment 174 for quotation and invoice. Cost shared equally by WJZ-TV, WMAR-TV and WBAL-TV.
Amount:
$2,833.33

Component Description:
Structural Study - Evaluates Existing (Pretransition) Antennas Plus New Auxiliary/Interim Antennas. Cost is WJZ-TV's Portion Only.
Amount:
$1,200.00

Component Description:
Update structural design to incorporate revised pedestal heights. This is WBZ-TV's cost only. Other stations billed separately.
Amount:
$2,000.00

Component Description:
Tower structural reanalysis following change in antenna specifications. This cost is 100% attributable to WJZ-TV and not shared with other stations. See also Attachment 26.
Amount:
$3,700.00

Component Description:
Pro rata cost for further structural analysis and report. Please see Attachments 94 and 95.
Amount:
$1,500.00

Component Description:
Structural Analysis of WJZ-TV Primary tower. This invoice reflects only the WJZ-TV portion. Other tower tenants were billed separately.
Amount:
$4,000.00

Component Description:
Design Aux Antenna Mounts and Structural Modifications. See Attachment 7 for quote. This invoice (along with Attachment 32) reflects only the WJZ-TV portion. Other tower tenants were billed separately.
Amount:
$9,200.00

Component Description:
Structural Analysis of Final Loading Scenario. See quote Attachment 39.
Amount:
$3,000.00
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas)

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 107A for quotation that anticipated but didn't itemize weather delay, troubleshooting, and additional helicopter lift, taxes, etc.
Amount:
$30,573.74

Component Description:
Install Aux Antenna. Please see quote in Exhibit 111.
Amount:
$74,011.00

Component Description:
Down payment for Aux/Interim Antenna Installation. See Quote and Invoice in Attachment 28A.
Amount:
$39,851.00

Component Description:
Progress for Top Mount Antenna Installation. Please see quote within invoice 114.
Amount:
$300,000.00

Component Description:
Progress invoice for gin pole rigging plan for Main Antenna alternative lift. Please see quotation Attachment 112 for quote.
Amount:
$22,795.00

Component Description:
Travel Expenses - Rigging Logistics Meeting. This amount is WJZ-TV's expense. Other stations were billed separately.
Amount:
$220.90

Component Description:
Progress invoice for gin pole rigging plan for Main Antenna alternative lift. Please see quotation Attachment 107A for quote.
Amount:
$300,000.00

Component Description:
Payment for primary antenna Gin Pole rigging plan. See quote provided as Attachment 62.
Amount:
$22,794.00

Component Description:
Down payment for primary antenna replacement. See quote provided as Attachment 62.
Amount:
$45,587.00

Component Description:
Final invoice for primary antenna installation.
Amount:
$200,000.00

Component Description:
Final invoice - Arbor Mounted Antenna Replacement. Please see Attachment 107A for quotation.
Amount:
$40,065.00

Component Description:
Please see quote and statement in Attachment 107.
Amount:
$495,000.00

Component Description:
Participate in rigging logistics land use agreement review, permitting analysis, and aerial lift support. This amount is WJZ-TV's expense. Other stations were billed separately.
Amount:
$1,000.00

Component Description:
Review Loyola Land Use Agreement, permitting analysis, aerial lift support, project conference calls.
Amount:
$300.00

Component Description:
This Cost has been moved to the Professional Services category.
Amount:
N/A

Component Description:
Travel and on-site meetings to review aerial lift. Costs reflect WWJ-TV pro rata 1/3 share since costs shared with WBAL-TV and WMAR-TV.
Amount:
$1,954.71

Component Description:
Participate in rigging logistics land use agreement review, permitting analysis, and aerial lift support. This amount is WJZ-TV's expense. Other stations were billed separately.
Amount:
$300.00

Component Description:
Progress invoice for airlift rigging plan for main antenna.
Amount:
$135,135.00

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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 $64,695.00 $82,365.84 N/A $36,940.84 N/A
Total for all systems $2,323,739.25 $3,299,634.50 N/A $2,955,012.03 N/A
Outside Professional Services $64,695.00 $82,365.84 $36,940.84
Helicopter Cargo Insurance $2,575.00 $2,575.00 Please see Attachment 166 for quotation. Cost shared 50/50 with sister-station WPSG(TV) Philadelphia whose helicopter lift was scheduled days later. $2,575.00 N/A
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations $4,210.00 $26,790.84 Actual pro rata cost for negotiations with Loyola University for use of sports complex parking lot as helicopter landing zone. Costs shared equally with two other TTI Stations. Please see Attachments 77, 78, 79, 90, 92A, 143, 173, and 181. $26,790.84 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 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, Construction Permit Application $2,105.00 $2,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application $3,155.00 $3,000.00 N/A $1,375.00 N/A
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development $7,360.00 $5,000.00 N/A $1,700.00 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
Project management of the transition $39,500.00 $37,500.00 N/A $4,500.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Helicopter Cargo Insurance

Component Description:
Cargo insurance for antennas during helicopter lift. Please see Attachment 166 for quotation. Cost shared 50/50 with sister-station WPSG whose helicopter lift was days later.
Amount:
$2,575.00
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations

Component Description:
Pro rata amount of legal costs and medical liability and personal injury during helicopter lift.
Amount:
$6,983.33

Component Description:
Pro-Rata Cost for legal services.
Amount:
$4,821.66

Component Description:
WJZ-TV pro rata share of legal expenses.
Amount:
$175.66

Component Description:
Pro rata cost for negotiations with Loyola University for use of sports complex parking lot as helicopter landing zone. Costs shared equally with two other TTI Stations.
Amount:
$5,227.43

Component Description:
Pro rata cost for negotiations with Loyola University for use of sports complex parking lot as helicopter landing zone. Costs shared equally with two other TTI Stations.
Amount:
$1,694.66

Component Description:
Pro rata cost for negotiations with Loyola University for use of sports complex parking lot as helicopter landing zone. Costs shared equally with two other TTI Stations.
Amount:
$2,968.50

Component Description:
Pro-rata amount of legal and pollution liability insurance.
Amount:
$4,064.60

Component Description:
Pro rata cost for negotiations with Loyola University for use of sports complex parking lot as helicopter landing zone. Costs shared equally with two other TTI Stations.
Amount:
$855.00
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 Information not provided.
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), Construction Permit Application

Component Description:
Prepare Engineering Section of 90-day FCC Application for Construction Permit.
Amount:
$1,375.00
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development

Component Description:
Preliminary interference study to determine appropriate ERP at two elevations.
Amount:
$950.00

Component Description:
Repeat channel interference study using revised version of FCC OET TVStudy Software.
Amount:
$750.00
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless Information not provided.
Project management of the transition

Component Description:
Coordination for surveyor services request, aerial lift support, participated in project team conference calls.
Amount:
$500.00

Component Description:
Participate in rigging logistics land use agreement review, permitting analysis, and aerial lift support. This amount is WJZ-TV's expense. Other stations were billed separately.
Amount:
$1,000.00

Component Description:
Pro rata cost for project management. Secure alternative helicopter contractor.
Amount:
$3,000.00

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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 $396,150.78 $391,300.78 N/A $269,992.33 N/A
Total for all systems $2,323,739.25 $3,299,634.50 N/A $2,955,012.03 N/A
Other Expenses $396,150.78 $391,300.78 $269,992.33
All Terrain Vehicle $26,230.97 $26,230.97 Required for Gin Pole Phase but acquired in advance to assure availability. Will transport employees from designated locations through tower work zone. Cheaper to buy than rent. Will be sold with funds refunded to the project. See Attachments 46A and 53. $12,730.97 N/A
Transmitter UPS Elec. Panel $22,277.00 $22,277.00 Additional UPS electrical panel in transmitter room. Prior UPS wiring insufficient for new transmitter design. Please see Attachment 164. $22,277.00 N/A
Tree Removal $15,075.00 $15,075.00 Three days of tree/brush removal required for helicopter landing zone at WJZ-TV parking lot. Please see Attachment 128 for an estimate and Attachment 129 for an explanation. $15,075.00 N/A
Traffic Coord - Scaffold Install $762.75 $762.75 Pro rata cost for traffic control during installation of protective scaffolding above roadway near tower. Please see Attachments 76 and 53A. $762.75 N/A
Top Beacon $2,277.07 $2,277.07 See Attachment 59 for estimate of beacon and cable - plus - an approximated $200 for local shipping, since unit and cable are quite heavy. $2,167.83 As anticipated, freight and sales tax were slightly greater than shown in underlying quote (Attachment 59). Cost of hardware matched.
Temporary Bathroom Rental $511.82 $511.82 Two temporary restrooms for use while WJZ-TV studio and offices are evacuated during helicopter lift. Please see Attachments 147 and 148 for quotations plus state sales tax shown in invoice Attachments 149 and 150. $511.82 Estimates don't include state sales tax.
Studio Rental $5,300.00 $5,300.00 Rental studio for use while WJZ-TV studio must be evacuated for safety during helicopter lift overhead. Please see quotation in Attachment 137. $5,300.00 N/A
Shuttle Bus Service $0.00 $0.00 Not Required. N/A N/A
Rental Security Trailer $669.13 $669.13 Pro rata cost for guard trailer to receive packages, restrict traffic to WJZ‐TV and coordinate vendor access to the WJZ‐TV building while the ZOI is enacted for the gin pole. Please see Attachment 53A. N/A N/A
Remove Reinstall Light Pole $2,556.00 $2,556.00 Temporarily Remove and Reinstall Light Pole in Parking Lot and Helicopter Landing Zone. Please see Attachments 53A and 99. $2,556.00 N/A
Relocate Storage Container $192.00 $192.00 Relocate two storage containers to increase available parking and clear obstructions from helicopter landing zone. Please see quote in Attachment 73 and detailed explanation in Attachment 53A. $192.00 N/A
Protective Scaffolding $118,166.67 $118,166.67 Pro rata cost for scaffolding protection within the ZOI over Pathway 2 (Area 1) and the WJZ‐TV roadway (Area 2) Required during the Initial and Gin Pole phases. Please see Attachment 53A. $59,333.33 N/A
Paving New Parking Spaces $28,500.00 $28,500.00 The quote includes paving for parking spaces that would recoup lost parking spaces when tower work is being done and repairs due to damage from tree removal crane. Please see Attachments 53A and 182. $28,500.00 N/A
Parking Lot Cleaning $300.00 $300.00 Clean parking lot of tree / brush clippings, gravel, etc. to prevent debris from being ingested into helicopter engines. Please see quote in Attachment 139 and an explanation in Attachment 140. $300.00 N/A
Offsite Parking $4,800.00 $4,800.00 Provide 60 off-site employee parking spaces in the event a Gin Pole lift is required, work is being done on the tower, and existing lots must be closed. Please see Attachment 53. N/A N/A
Maryland Sales Tax $190.08 $190.08 Sales tax for cut line section - Attachments 122 and 158. $190.08 N/A
Install Gate at Pathway 1 $7,528.00 $7,528.00 Required to prevent public access to WJZ‐TV’s parking lot for employee safety. Gate will permit access from the WJZ‐TV northwest parking lot from Pathway 1. Cost reduced by competitive bid. Please see Attachments 52A and 53A. $7,528.00 N/A
Fork Lift Rental $8,638.54 $8,638.54 See Attachment 57 for $659.88 quotation - plus $28.62 for fuel charge and additional sales tax. Additional rentals are shown in Attachments 70 ($2,867.96), 144 ($3,062.64), and 163 ($2,019.44). $7,905.34 N/A
Electrical - Security Trailer $15,081.00 $15,081.00 Includes new conduit as well as power and data to the temporary guard station. Please see Attachments 44A and 53. Cost decreased due to unrelated WJZ-TV capital project to install much conduit also useful for this project. $15,081.00 N/A
Electrical - Relocate Van Outlets $7,814.00 $7,814.00 Relocate necessary electrical outlets to allow news vans to be relocated. Required to clear a possible helicopter landing zone and provide additional parking outside tower work ZOI. Please see Attachments 75 and 53A. $7,814.00 N/A
Electrical - Power to Gate at Hilltop $2,295.00 $2,295.00 Power to new electric security gate at top of the hill. Please see Attachments 80 and 53A. $2,295.00 N/A
Disconnect Old Main Transmitter $12,644.28 $12,644.28 Removal of old main transmitter. Please see estimate in Attachment 2A. $12,644.28 N/A
Disconnect Old Aux Transmitter $12,644.28 $12,644.28 Please see line item F in GatesAir Quote Number: Q-76973. N/A N/A
Construct Pathway 2 and Fence $12,683.33 $12,683.33 Pro rata cost to construct ATV Pathway 2, including delivery, installation, pickup and removal of mats as well as removal and re‐installation of fencing. Please see Attachment 53A. N/A N/A
Construct Pathway 1 and Stairs $18,804.00 $18,804.00 Pro rata cost for pathway through the southwest woods suitable for ATV to shuttle employees. Also includes stairway construction to quickly evacuate property. See Attachment 53A. $18,804.00 N/A
Cable Management Hardware $3,402.70 $3,402.70 Replacement cable management hardware for transmitter installation. Tax not included in estimate. $3,402.77 Estimate doesn't include freight, handling, or sales tax.
Board Up Windows $6,350.00 $6,350.00 Board up WJZ-TV office windows to protect from breakage due to high-wind from helicopter landing zone. Please see Attachment 115 for quote (two items shown.) $6,350.00 N/A
All Terrain Vehicle Sales Tax $1,571.52 $1,571.52 State of Maryland sales tax on all-terrain vehicle. Please see Attachments 46A and 53. $1,571.52 N/A
Additional Security Guard $1,338.02 $1,338.02 Pro rata cost for an additional security guard required to restrict traffic while scaffolding is being removed. Please see Attachment 152A for estimate. $1,338.02 Total number of construction hours exceeded originally anticipated number in base estimate but hourly rate remained the same.
MVPD Notification of Channel Change $1,000.00 $1,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges $26,585.96 $26,585.96 Estimate based on actual shipping expenses. Please see Attachments 121, 155A, 157, 159, and 160. $23,345.96 N/A
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) $6,000.00 $6,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Non-zoning permits $5,966.66 $5,966.66 Pro rata cost for permitting services including drawings, zoning, building, electrical, surveying, and fees. Please see Attachment 168. $5,265.66 N/A
Local Zoning $5,000.00 $5,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application $335.00 $325.00 N/A N/A N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application $1,110.00 $1,070.00 N/A N/A N/A
DTV Medical Facility Notification $11,550.00 $6,750.00 Required health care notification. WJZ-TV was granted a Phase Change so required an extra notification. Please see Exhibits 96 ($3,750) and 97 ($3,000). $6,750.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
All Terrain Vehicle

Component Description:
Proceeds from "sale" of ATV following project. Please see statement in Attachment 190 for specifics.
Amount:
($13,500.00)

Component Description:
Please see quote provided as Attachment 46A. Maryland Sales tax shown separately.
Amount:
$26,230.97
Transmitter UPS Elec. Panel

Component Description:
Additional UPS electrical panel. Please see Attachments 164 and 165.
Amount:
$22,277.00
Tree Removal

Component Description:
Tree removal to clear area surrounding helicopter refueling landing zone.
Amount:
$15,075.00
Traffic Coord - Scaffold Install

Component Description:
Pro rata cost for security guard to serve a "flagging" service during scaffolding installation. Please see Attachments 83 and 91.
Amount:
$762.75
Top Beacon

Component Description:
Replacement tower beacon. Please see quote in Attachment 59. Includes sales tax and freight.
Amount:
$2,167.83
Temporary Bathroom Rental

Component Description:
Temporary restroom for use when WJZ-TV studios and offices are evacuated for safety during helicopter lift.
Amount:
$255.91

Component Description:
Temporary restroom for use when WJZ-TV studios and offices are evacuated for safety during helicopter lift.
Amount:
$255.91
Studio Rental

Component Description:
Studio rental for WJZ-TV newscasts while studio was closed during helicopter lift for safety reasons.
Amount:
$5,300.00
Shuttle Bus Service Information not provided.
Rental Security Trailer Information not provided.
Remove Reinstall Light Pole

Component Description:
Please see Attachments 53A and 99.
Amount:
$2,556.00
Relocate Storage Container

Component Description:
Relocate two storage containers to increase available parking and clear obstructions from helicopter landing zone. Please see quote in Attachment 73 and detailed explanation in Attachment 53A.
Amount:
$192.00
Protective Scaffolding

Component Description:
Pro rata cost for protective scaffolding work. Please see Attachments 83 and 88A.
Amount:
$59,333.33
Paving New Parking Spaces

Component Description:
Expand existing parking lot. Please see Attachments 48 and 53A.
Amount:
$16,500.00

Component Description:
Repairs to parking lots due to tree-removal crane, required for the helicpoter lift. Please see Attachment 182 for estimate.
Amount:
$12,000.00
Parking Lot Cleaning

Component Description:
Please see quote and explanation in Attachment 140.
Amount:
$300.00
Offsite Parking Information not provided.
Maryland Sales Tax

Component Description:
Sales tax for cut line section.
Amount:
$55.44

Component Description:
Sales Tax on custom cut line sections.
Amount:
$134.64
Install Gate at Pathway 1

Component Description:
Install Gate at Pathway 1. Please see quotation provided as Attachment 135.
Amount:
$7,528.00
Fork Lift Rental

Component Description:
Forklift rental. Please see Attachment 144 for quotation.
Amount:
$2,329.44

Component Description:
Fork Lift Rental. Please see quote Attachment 162.
Amount:
$2,019.44

Component Description:
Fork lift rental, delivery, and insurance fee. Pickup fee listed separately.
Amount:
$2,667.96

Component Description:
Fork Lift Pickup fee. Please see Attachment 72.
Amount:
$200.00

Component Description:
See estimate provided as Attachment 57. Includes $28.62 for fuel and additional sales tax.
Amount:
$688.50
Electrical - Security Trailer

Component Description:
See Attachments 44A and 53A.
Amount:
$15,081.00
Electrical - Relocate Van Outlets

Component Description:
Please see Attachments 53A and 81
Amount:
$7,814.00
Electrical - Power to Gate at Hilltop

Component Description:
Please see Attachments 53A and 80.
Amount:
$2,295.00
Disconnect Old Main Transmitter

Component Description:
Removal of old main transmitter. Please see estimate in Attachment 2A.
Amount:
$12,644.28
Disconnect Old Aux Transmitter Information not provided.
Construct Pathway 2 and Fence Information not provided.
Construct Pathway 1 and Stairs

Component Description:
Pro rata amount for stairway and temporary path construction final payment. Please see Attachments 47A and 83.
Amount:
$9,402.00

Component Description:
Pro rata amount for stairway and temporary path construction down-payment. Please see Attachments 47A and 83.
Amount:
$9,402.00
Cable Management Hardware

Component Description:
Cable Management Hardware for transmitter installation.
Amount:
$1,555.68

Component Description:
Cable Management Hardware for transmitter installation.
Amount:
$1,847.09
Board Up Windows

Component Description:
Board up WJZ-TV office windows to protect from breakage during helicopter landing.
Amount:
$6,350.00
All Terrain Vehicle Sales Tax

Component Description:
This is Maryland State sales tax for ATV, which is shown separately. Please see quote provided as Attachment 46A.
Amount:
$1,571.52
Additional Security Guard

Component Description:
Security for traffic control during scaffolding removal over roadway. See WJZ-TV safety plan.
Amount:
$1,338.02
MVPD Notification of Channel Change Information not provided.
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges

Component Description:
Custom Transmission Line sections - shipping.
Amount:
$2,020.09

Component Description:
Primary transmission line custom line section shipping.
Amount:
$3,783.91

Component Description:
Shipping for cut line sections
Amount:
$468.12

Component Description:
Primary antenna storage and freight. Please see Attachment 160.
Amount:
$17,073.84

Component Description:
Invoice is for Antenna, Custom Mount, Transmission Line, and Shipping. This amount is for shipping. Please see Attachment 155A for details.
Amount:
$3,240.00
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) Information not provided.
Non-zoning permits

Component Description:
Pro rata costs for permitting.
Amount:
$5,265.66
Local Zoning Information not provided.
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application Information not provided.
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application Information not provided.
DTV Medical Facility Notification

Component Description:
Second of two required notifications due to phase change. Please see Attachment 110.
Amount:
$3,000.00

Component Description:
First of two necessary notifications due to Phase Change.
Amount:
$3,750.00

Cost Information

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Grand Total

Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Actual Cost
Total for all systems $2,323,739.25 $3,299,634.50 $2,955,012.03

Reimbursement Status

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Question Response
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

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.

Andrew J Siegel

Assistant Secretary


11/04/2020

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.

Andrew J Siegel

Assistant Secretary


11/04/2020

Attachments

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