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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:
13993
Service:
DTV
Call Sign:
WSFA
Channel:
8 (High VHF)
File Number:
0000024804
FRN:
0018223693
Date Submitted:
02/01/2021

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC

Doing Business As: WSFA

Robert Folliard

4370 PEACHTREE ROAD, NE

ATLANTA, GA 30319

United States

+1 (540) 433-9191 Robert.Folliard@gray.tv Limited Liability Company

Reimbursement Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

[Confidential]

 

 

 


Preparer Contact Information

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Preparer Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

The Preparer is same as the reimbursement contact.

 

 

 

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. No
Briefly describe transition plan Install TLS-V interim antenna and connect to interim line Remove and replace top mounted antenna and connect to existing transmission line. Install new main and backup transmitters.

Transmitters

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

Auxiliary Transmitter

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Add Transmitter Information

Section Question Response
Existing Transmitter Description Type of change Purchase New
Use Auxiliary (Backup)
Description of Use Emergency Backup
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 HTEL
Year 2008
Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power Capacity 1.1 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? No
Manufacturer
Model VAXTE-2R44
Transmitter Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power capacity 1.6 kW
Justification for New Transmitter Existing Transmitter can not be retuned Manufacturers letter attached

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) Yes
Transformer (480V) Yes
Power 150 kVA
Rigid Conduit and Wiring No
Size N/A
Length N/A
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

Auxiliary Transmitter Mask Filter

Mask filter for the auxiliary transmitter

Auxiliary Transmitter - De-Installation

Auxiliary Transmitter - De-Installation

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
Year 2008
Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power Capacity 5 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 Exiting transmitter can not be retuned Manufacturers letter attached Headroom analysis attached

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
Electrical Service Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) No
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) Yes
Transformer (480V) Yes
Power 150 kVA
Rigid Conduit and Wiring No
Size N/A
Length N/A
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

Primary Transmitter - Transmitter Installation

Primary Transmitter - Transmitter Installation

Antennas

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

Primary Antenna

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Existing Antenna Information

Section Question Response
Existing Antenna Description Type of change Purchase New
Antenna Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Site N/A
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? No
Is the existing antenna directional? 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 Not in Stack
Polarization Horizontal
Type Other
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 Traveling Wave
ERP: 31.6 kW
Manufacturer
Model RCA/TW-12A12
Year 1992

Primary Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
New Antenna Description Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? Yes
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Is antenna shared? No
Is antenna directional? No
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: 31.6 kW
Manufacturer
Model THV-10A8/VP-R 04
Year 2019
Justification for New Antenna Existing antenna can not be retuned V-pol upgrade not reimbursable

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
Combiner for Shared Antenna Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna?
Type
Number of channels supported N/A
Frequencies of channels supported N/A
Frequency N/A
Do you need a combiner output splitter/switcher for dual feed lines? N/A
Elbow Complex Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? Yes
Broadband or Single Channel? Single Channel
Feed Line Size 3 1/8 inches inches
Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna?
Pattern Scatter Analysis Do you require separate purchase of pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? No
Sweep Test Do you require the sweep testing of transmission line and antenna? Yes

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

Interim Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
New Antenna Description Use Interim
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Is antenna shared? No
Is antenna directional? No
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 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: 31.6 kW
Manufacturer
Model TLS-V4BB
Year 2019
Justification for New Antenna Use as transition antenna to allow for removal of existing Ch 12 antenna and installation of new repack Ch 8 antenna.

Interim Antenna

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Other Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
Elbow Complex Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? Yes
Broadband or Single Channel? B
Feed Line Size 6 1/8 inches
Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for an antenna? Yes
Pattern Scatter Analysis Do you require separate purchase of pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? No
Sweep Test Do you require the sweep testing of transmission line and antenna? Yes

Interim Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

Transmission Line

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

Primary Transmission Line

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Existing Transmission Line

Section Question Response
Existing Transmission Line Description Type of change Utilize Existing
Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Site N/A
Is the existing transmission line shared with another station or stations? No
Is Transmission Line in operating condition? Yes
Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type Manufacturer Andrew
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 2050 feet per run

Primary Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Utilize Existing Line - Mandatory Category due to LMS Bug

Mandatory category because LMS requires a dollar amount in order to not throw an error.

Primary Transmission Line - Sweep Test

Primary Transmission Line - Sweep Test of pre-transition antenna to determine feasibility of use for post-transition channel

Primary Transmission Line

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Existing Transmission Line

Section Question Response
Existing Transmission Line Description Type of change Purchase New
Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Site N/A
Is the existing transmission line shared with another station or stations? No
Is Transmission Line in operating condition? Yes
Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type Manufacturer
Type 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 2050 feet per run

Primary Transmission Line

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New Transmission Line

Section Question Response
New Transmission Line Costs Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? No
Type Rigid
Diameter 4 1/16 inches
Other Diameter N/A
Segment Length 20 inches
Other Segment Length N/A
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 1900 feet per run
Justification for New Transmission Line Existing line determined not suitable for use on post-transition channel.

Primary Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Primary Transmission Line Additional Parts

Primary Transmission Line Additional Parts

Primary Transmission Line - Installation

Primary Transmission Line - Installation

Interim Transmission Line

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New Transmission Line

Section Question Response
New Transmission Line Costs Use Interim
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Type Rigid
Diameter 4 1/16 inches
Segment Length 20'
Other Segment Length
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 1900 feet per run
Justification for New Transmission Line interim line not required

Interim Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Tower Equipment And Rigging Costs

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

Primary Tower

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Existing Tower

Section Question Response
Existing Tower Description Type of change Modify Existing
Tower Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Owned
Is this tower consider Complex? No
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? Yes
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) Yes
Others Types of Users No
Is tower documented for structural analysis? Yes
Is tower compliant with Rev G? No
Existing Tower Structure Registration Do you have a tower registration number? No
ASR Number
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude (NAD83) 31° 58' 29.0" N-
Longitude (NAD83) 086° 09' 44.1" W-
Overall Structure Height 1935.02 feet
Support Structure Height 1853.00 feet
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) 532.15 feet
Structure Type TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure
Tower Owner WSFA, LLC
Date Constructed 08/01/1977

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
73642 WCOV-TV DTV
8649 WZHT 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 documented tower
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 N/A
Helicopter Services Required Are helicopter services required? Yes

Primary Tower

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Other Tower Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Section Question Response
Outside Project Management Services Do you require outside project management services? Yes
Number of Hours 595
Explanation Pattern analysis Antenna Spec Transmitter Spec Building drawings Installation Supervision Accounting Internal Legal 399 Program Management
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development Yes
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC Construction Permit Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility No
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC License to Cover Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility No
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority 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 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 Yes
Quantity 1
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 No
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 Yes
RF exposure measurements No
Additional Field Engineering Service Yes
Number of Days 15
Justification Onsite supervision and engineering of transmission line installation, helicopter lifts, and main antenna changes

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Other Professional Services Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

RF Eng - Prepare and Review Reimbursement Form

RF Eng - Prepare and Review Reimbursement Form

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 No
Non-zoning permits No
BLM or NFS Coordination No
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change No
FCC License to Cover Application No
FCC Special Temporary Authority Application Yes
Other Miscellaneous Expenses Does this relocation require paying Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)? Yes
Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs? Yes
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? Yes
Does this relocation require the Development and Airing of an Announcement regarding an upcoming channel change? Yes
Does this relocation require MVPD Notification of a Channel Change? Yes

Other Expenses

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Other Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Land Use for Antenna Removal and Replacement

Land Use for Antenna Removal and Replacement

Site Security

Site Security

Tower Site Prep

Tower Site Prep

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 $651,453.70 $438,355.86 N/A $294,235.95 N/A
Total for all systems $2,584,539.80 $2,298,597.54 N/A $1,862,560.20 N/A
Primary Transmitter VAXTE-12 $425,970.88 $280,218.97 $207,909.85
Primary Transmitter - Transmitter Installation $2,505.17 $2,505.17 Please see WSFA Primary Transmitter - Transmitter Installation Budget Revision Justification Letter N/A N/A
Transformer 3 phase/480v - 150 KVA $25,550.00 $24,300.00 N/A N/A N/A
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 6.5 . 12.5 kW $331,500.00 $188,898.09 Please see GatesAir Quotes Q-66731 & upgrade quote Q-73822, less amount reimbursed in superseded category $179,694.14 N/A
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp $38,200.00 $36,300.00 N/A N/A N/A
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 5.9 kW $28,215.71 $28,215.71 ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.***GatesAir Quotes Q-66731 & upgrade quote Q-73822 Headroom analysis attached $28,215.71 N/A
Auxiliary Transmitter VAXTE-2R44 $225,482.82 $158,136.89 $86,326.10
Auxiliary Transmitter - De-Installation $1,350.00 $1,350.00 Please see WSFA Auxiliary Transmitter De-Installation Budget Revision Justification Letter $1,350.00 N/A
Auxiliary Transmitter Mask Filter $7,882.82 $7,882.82 Please see WSFA GatesAir quote GA-00021705 plus actual tax on invoice US0335134 $7,882.82 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 N/A N/A
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1.1 . 4.4 kW $152,500.00 $88,304.07 GatesAir Quote GA-00021705 attached. Please see file WSFA Backup TX.pdf $77,093.28 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Primary Transmitter - Transmitter Installation Information not provided.
Transformer 3 phase/480v - 150 KVA Information not provided.
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 6.5 . 12.5 kW

Component Description:
Transmitter
Amount:
$94,052.37

Component Description:
Transmitter
Amount:
$52,669.62

Component Description:
Transmitter
Amount:
$14,161.68

Component Description:
Transmitter
Amount:
$18,810.47
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp Information not provided.
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 5.9 kW

Component Description:
Transmitter, Mask Filter Saystem, RF Accessories, Electrical, Installation & Proof
Amount:
$28,215.71
Auxiliary Transmitter - De-Installation

Component Description:
De-install pre-repack
Amount:
$1,350.00
Auxiliary Transmitter Mask Filter

Component Description:
WSFA-150-1st Auxiliary Transmitter - Mask Filter
Amount:
$5,408.45

Component Description:
WSFA-150-1st Auxiliary Transmitter - Mask Filter
Amount:
$2,474.37
Transformer 3 phase/480v - 150 KVA Information not provided.
Switchgear - industrial 800 amp Information not provided.
High VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1.1 . 4.4 kW

Component Description:
VAXTE-2
Amount:
$11,786.37

Component Description:
VAXTE-2
Amount:
$32,684.58

Component Description:
Transmitter
Amount:
$13,575.82

Component Description:
VAXTE-2 per Quote GA-00021705
Amount:
$7,618.60

Component Description:
Transmitter, Mask Filter Saystem, Electrical, Installation & Proof
Amount:
$11,427.91

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 $387,528.40 $364,228.40 N/A $327,095.00 N/A
Total for all systems $2,584,539.80 $2,298,597.54 N/A $1,862,560.20 N/A
Interim Antenna TLS-V4BB $95,503.40 $73,548.40 $43,930.00
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) $23,150.00 $3,255.00 Please see Dielectric order confirmation 184001 $3,255.00 N/A
Elbow complex, broadband, at antenna input, per 6 1/8. feedline (if needed) $13,700.00 $11,970.00 Please see WSFA Dielectric quote 184001 $4,189.50 N/A
Sweep test of existing antenna $6,730.00 $6,400.00 N/A $6,400.00 N/A
High VHF - High Power Side Mount One Station horizontally polarized $51,923.40 $51,923.40 Quote attached $30,085.50 N/A
Primary Antenna THV-10A8/VP-R 04 $292,025.00 $290,680.00 $283,165.00
High VHF - High Power Top Mount One Station elliptically or circularly polarized $277,695.00 $277,695.00 Quote attached E-Pol premium not included in cost $271,826.25 N/A
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 3 1/8. feedline (if needed) $7,600.00 $6,585.00 Please see WSFA Dielectric quote dated 3-9-17 $4,938.75 N/A
Sweep test of existing antenna $6,730.00 $6,400.00 N/A $6,400.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost)

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Side Mount Brackets
Amount:
$813.75

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Side Mount Brackets
Amount:
$1,627.50

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Side Mount Brackets
Amount:
$488.25

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Side Mount Brackets
Amount:
$325.50
Elbow complex, broadband, at antenna input, per 6 1/8. feedline (if needed)

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Elbow Complex
Amount:
$2,992.50

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Elbow Complex
Amount:
$1,197.00
Sweep test of existing antenna

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Sweep Test
Amount:
$1,600.00

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Sweep Test
Amount:
$3,200.00

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Sweep Test
Amount:
$960.00

Component Description:
WSFA-280-Interim Antenna - Sweep Test
Amount:
$640.00
High VHF - High Power Side Mount One Station horizontally polarized

Component Description:
Antenna
Amount:
$3,427.50

Component Description:
REDUCER 3-50 X 1-50 EIA
Amount:
$17,137.50

Component Description:
INCLUDES ONE FIELD ENGINEER ON-SITE
Amount:
$951.75

Component Description:
ANTENNA PURCHASE OF INTERIM ANTENNA AND/OR REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING
Amount:
$8,568.75

Component Description:
Invoice moved to correct budget category.
Amount:
N/A

Component Description:
Invoice moved to correct budget category.
Amount:
N/A
High VHF - High Power Top Mount One Station elliptically or circularly polarized

Component Description:
One station antenna - top mount
Amount:
$40,527.00

Component Description:
HIGH-VHF One station antenna - top mount
Amount:
$69,191.25

Component Description:
HIGH-VHF
Amount:
$27,018.00

Component Description:
High-VHF
Amount:
$135,090.00
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 3 1/8. feedline (if needed)

Component Description:
WSFA-210-Primary Antenna-Elbow Complex
Amount:
$3,292.50

Component Description:
WSFA-210-Primary Antenna-Elbow Complex
Amount:
$987.75

Component Description:
WSFA-210-Primary Antenna-Elbow Complex
Amount:
$658.50
Sweep test of existing antenna

Component Description:
WSFA-210-Primary Antenna - Sweep Test:
Amount:
$110.00

Component Description:
WSFA-210-Primary Antenna - Sweep Test
Amount:
$640.00

Component Description:
WSFA-210-Primary Antenna - Sweep Test
Amount:
$850.00

Component Description:
WSFA-210-Primary Antenna - Sweep Test
Amount:
$3,200.00

Component Description:
WSFA-210-Primary Antenna - Sweep Test
Amount:
$1,600.00

Cost Information

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Transmission Line

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $551,684.78 $250,490.84 N/A $197,960.96 N/A
Total for all systems $2,584,539.80 $2,298,597.54 N/A $1,862,560.20 N/A
Interim Transmission Line $269,800.00 $43,913.72 $43,913.72
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 4 1/16" $269,800.00 $43,913.72 New line primary line incorrectly entered as an interim line. $43,913.72 N/A
Primary Transmission Line $4,500.00 $4,500.00 $4,500.00
Primary Transmission Line - Sweep Test $4,500.00 $4,500.00 ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.***Please see WSFA Primary Transmission Line - Sweep Test Budget Revision Justification Letter $4,500.00 N/A
Primary Transmission Line $277,384.78 $202,077.12 $149,547.24
Primary Transmission Line - Installation $2,416.13 $2,416.13 Please see WSFA Primary Transmission Line Installation Budget Revision Justification Letter N/A N/A
Primary Transmission Line Additional Parts $5,168.65 $5,168.65 Please see Dielectric Order Confirmation 184001 (lines 5, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18) $5,168.63 N/A
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 4 1/16" $269,800.00 $194,492.34 Please see Estimated Cost Justification WSFA-310-Primary Transmission Line - Rigid Copper V0 $144,378.61 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 4 1/16"

Component Description:
WSFA-380-Interim Transmission Line - Rigid Copper, 4 1/16"
Amount:
$43,913.72
Primary Transmission Line - Sweep Test

Component Description:
Sweep existing main transmission line to determine suitability as interim channel 8 (post repack channel)
Amount:
$4,500.00
Primary Transmission Line - Installation Information not provided.
Primary Transmission Line Additional Parts

Component Description:
WSFA-310-Primary Transmission Line - Additional Parts
Amount:
$2,584.31

Component Description:
WSFA-310-Primary Transmission Line - Additional Parts
Amount:
$1,736.13

Component Description:
WSFA-310-Primary Transmission Line - Additional Parts
Amount:
$242.34

Component Description:
WSFA-310-Primary Transmission Line - Additional Parts
Amount:
$605.85
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 4 1/16"

Component Description:
WSFA-310-Primary Transmission Line - Rigid Copper, 4 1/16"
Amount:
$25,754.98

Component Description:
ELBOW, 3-50, 90 UNEQUAL LEG, REINFORCED, 6"X9"CU
Amount:
$5,692.25

Component Description:
T/L 4-50 EIA LENGTH 10' TO 15' FIXED FLG 1 END/ SWIVEL FLG 1 END
Amount:
$6,458.44

Component Description:
WSFA-310-Primary Transmission Line - Rigid Copper, 4 1/16"
Amount:
$87,827.45

Component Description:
T/L 3-50, UNFLANGED, LENGTH 5' TO 10'
Amount:
$990.00

Component Description:
WSFA-310-Primary Transmission Line - Rigid Copper, 4 1/16"
Amount:
$17,655.49

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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 $663,280.01 $923,864.53 N/A $883,659.52 N/A
Total for all systems $2,584,539.80 $2,298,597.54 N/A $1,862,560.20 N/A
Primary Tower TOWER $663,280.01 $923,864.53 $883,659.52
Tower Helicopter Lift $282,180.01 $282,180.01 Please see Estimated Cost Justification WSFA-410-Existing Primary Tower - Helicopter Lift v0 $282,180.01 N/A
Structural engineering tower load study for well documented tower $12,600.00 $7,800.00 N/A $5,145.00 N/A
Minor tower reinforcement/modifications $158,000.00 $150,000.00 N/A $112,450.00 N/A
Tall Tower (greater than 500') $210,500.00 $483,884.52 Please see Estimated Cost Justification WSFA-410-Existing Primary Tower - Tower Rigging, Tall Tower V0 $483,884.51 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Tower Helicopter Lift

Component Description:
WSFA-410-Existing Primary Tower - Helicopter Lift
Amount:
$74,721.96

Component Description:
WSFA-410-Existing Primary Tower - Helicopter Lift
Amount:
$132,736.09

Component Description:
WSFA-410-Existing Primary Tower - Helicopter Lift
Amount:
$74,721.96
Structural engineering tower load study for well documented tower

Component Description:
Services rendered by Tower Consultants
Amount:
$1,810.00

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$1,212.50

Component Description:
Services rendered by Tower Consultants, Inc in connection with analysis prepared for the 1,935-ft guyed tower in reference with e-mail sent to TCI on January 29, 2020 using EIA Standard 222-G
Amount:
$1,810.00

Component Description:
WSFA-410-Existing Primary Tower - Tower Load Study
Amount:
$312.50
Minor tower reinforcement/modifications

Component Description:
Engineering, materials and project management services
Amount:
$51,550.00

Component Description:
Supply and install twelve U brackets
Amount:
$2,730.00

Component Description:
Material Ready to Ship
Amount:
$25,775.00

Component Description:
Services rendered by Tower Consultants
Amount:
$3,310.00

Component Description:
Completion Invoice
Amount:
$25,775.00

Component Description:
Services rendered by Tower Consultants
Amount:
$3,310.00
Tall Tower (greater than 500')

Component Description:
Final Completion Payment for - WSFA TV Facility ID 13993 in Grady AL
Amount:
$222,543.91

Component Description:
F1905336 FH 308-2 FLASHHEAD
Amount:
$1,664.52

Component Description:
TOWER SERVICE
Amount:
$125,278.04

Component Description:
Tower Rigging
Amount:
$4,560.00

Component Description:
TOWER SERVICE
Amount:
$125,278.04

Component Description:
Tower Rigging
Amount:
$4,560.00

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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 $209,181.91 $208,841.91 N/A $100,757.64 N/A
Total for all systems $2,584,539.80 $2,298,597.54 N/A $1,862,560.20 N/A
Outside Professional Services $209,181.91 $208,841.91 $100,757.64
RF Eng - Prepare and Review Reimbursement Form $61.60 $61.60 Please see WSFA RF Eng - Prepare and/or Review Form 399 Budget Revision Justification Letter N/A N/A
Additional Field Engineering Service, 15 Days $2,830.31 $2,830.31 Please see WSFA RF Eng - Additional Field Engineering Service Budget Revision Justification Letter $2,829.70 N/A
Comprehensive coverage verification via field study, if needed $84,200.00 $80,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization $3,680.00 $3,500.00 N/A $864.50 N/A
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application $2,365.00 $2,250.00 N/A $429.50 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 $1,525.00 Invoices received $1,525.00 invoice
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application $1,580.00 $1,500.00 N/A N/A N/A
Project management of the transition $94,010.00 $99,675.00 Widelity Strategic Support Quote $90,800.64 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
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development $7,360.00 $7,000.00 N/A $4,308.30 N/A
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application $3,155.00 $3,000.00 N/A N/A N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
RF Eng - Prepare and Review Reimbursement Form Information not provided.
Additional Field Engineering Service, 15 Days

Component Description:
On Site Engineering
Amount:
$2,829.70
Comprehensive coverage verification via field study, if needed Information not provided.
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization

Component Description:
Total Professional Services
Amount:
$124.50

Component Description:
Prepare repack CP extension request; file same.
Amount:
$740.00
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application

Component Description:
WSFA-550-Attorney - License to Cover Application (Main)
Amount:
$429.50
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application Information not provided.
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization

Component Description:
Develop technical parameters for a side-mount antenna on pre-auction Ch-12
Amount:
$850.00

Component Description:
WSFA-530-RF Eng - Special Temporary Authorization
Amount:
$675.00
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application Information not provided.
Project management of the transition

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$302.87

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$115.50

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,323.40

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,002.45

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$169.40

Component Description:
WSFA-510-Project Management
Amount:
$749.46

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$56.47

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,388.70

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,303.40

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,712.25

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$9,359.10

Component Description:
Project management
Amount:
$46.20

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,269.50

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,661.30

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,151.05

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,329.60

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,477.00

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$1,544.40

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$84.69

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$53.90

Component Description:
Invoice moved to the correct budget category.
Amount:
N/A

Component Description:
Project management
Amount:
$18,715.10

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,361.70

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$1,879.45

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,875.15

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$3,113.75

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,285.65

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,021.60

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,699.95

Component Description:
Invoice processing, document posting for Widelity
Amount:
$277.20

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$6,523.30

Component Description:
Project management
Amount:
$2,204.00

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$3,580.95

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$2,012.15

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$4,073.05

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$77.00
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless Information not provided.
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development

Component Description:
WSFA-530-RF Eng - Engineering Study for New Channel Assignment
Amount:
$1,187.50

Component Description:
WSFA-530-RF Eng - Engineering Study for New Channel Assignment
Amount:
$233.32

Component Description:
Project Management
Amount:
$1,879.15

Component Description:
WSFA-530-RF Eng - Engineering Study for New Channel Assignment
Amount:
$83.33

Component Description:
Initial steps toward review of planned antenna/line configuration for repack Ch-8
Amount:
$150.00

Component Description:
Consulting Engineer
Amount:
$775.00
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application Information not provided.

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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 $121,411.00 $112,816.00 N/A $58,851.13 N/A
Total for all systems $2,584,539.80 $2,298,597.54 N/A $1,862,560.20 N/A
Other Expenses $121,411.00 $112,816.00 $58,851.13
Tower Site Prep $24,493.00 $24,493.00 Please see WSFA Tower Site Prep Budget Revision Justification Letter $0.00 N/A
Site Security $1,980.00 $1,980.00 WSFA Site Security Budget Revision Justification Letter $1,980.00 N/A
Land Use for Antenna Removal and Replacement $5,000.00 $5,000.00 Please see WSFA Land Use for Antenna Removal and Replacement Budget Revision Justification Letter $5,000.00 N/A
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges $41,577.00 $41,577.00 see Estimated Cost Justification WSFA-610-Equipment Delivery and Handling v2 $39,535.13 Please see submitted invoices
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) $1,249.00 $1,249.00 please see Estimated Cost Justification WSFA-610-Disposal v0 $1,249.00 N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request $195.00 $200.00 Please see WSFA Filing Fee STA Budget Justification Cover Letter $200.00 N/A
DTV Medical Facility Notification $11,550.00 $2,950.00 Group quote attached $2,950.00 N/A
Equipment Storage $30,500.00 $30,500.00 Estimate for Dielectric on site antenna storage Dielectric letter attached $5,920.00 N/A
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change $2,850.00 $2,850.00 estimate for on air rescan announcement production Quote attached N/A N/A
MVPD Notification of Channel Change $2,017.00 $2,017.00 see Estimated Cost Justification WSFA-610-MVPD Notification v0 $2,017.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Tower Site Prep

Component Description:
Clear areas
Amount:
$3,825.00

Component Description:
Prepare Parking Area
Amount:
$20,668.00
Site Security

Component Description:
Security Checks
Amount:
$1,980.00
Land Use for Antenna Removal and Replacement

Component Description:
Land use by WSFA for antenna removal and replacement.
Amount:
$5,000.00
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges

Component Description:
FORKLIFT VARIABLE REACH
Amount:
$1,250.90

Component Description:
Equipment
Amount:
$4,333.71

Component Description:
FORKLIFT VARIABLE REACH 10000# 50' & UP
Amount:
$4,333.71

Component Description:
FORKLIFT VARIABLE REACH 10000# 50' & UP
Amount:
$3,405.45

Component Description:
FORKLIFT VARIABLE REACH 10000# 50' & UP
Amount:
$4,673.55

Component Description:
FREIGHT AND SHIPPING
Amount:
$45.72

Component Description:
FREIGHT AND SHIPPING
Amount:
$503.82

Component Description:
FORKLIFT VARIABLE REACH 10000# 50' & UP
Amount:
$4,333.71

Component Description:
WSFA-610-Equipment Delivery and Handling:
Amount:
$12,970.44

Component Description:
FREIGHT AND SHIPPING
Amount:
$2,433.22

Component Description:
FORKLIFT VARIABLE REACH 10000# 50' & UP
Amount:
$1,250.90
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)

Component Description:
Serv #001 Roll/Temp C&D1 - 30YD
Amount:
$269.50

Component Description:
DELIVERY W.O# 84094
Amount:
$265.00

Component Description:
EMPTY AND RETURN W.O# 80092
Amount:
$714.50
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request

Component Description:
WSFA-610-FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request
Amount:
$200.00
DTV Medical Facility Notification

Component Description:
Medical Notification Mailing
Amount:
$2,950.00
Equipment Storage

Component Description:
WSFA-610-Equipment Storage
Amount:
$5,920.00
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change Information not provided.
MVPD Notification of Channel Change

Component Description:
For Professional Services Rendered
Amount:
$2,017.00

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Grand Total

Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Actual Cost
Total for all systems $2,584,539.80 $2,298,597.54 $1,862,560.20

Reimbursement Status

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Question Response
The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. No
Construction of final facilities or all necessary modifications are complete. No
All receipts for reimbursement have been submitted no further costs are expected to be incurred. Note this will lock the Form 399 from further editing and begin close-out procedures with the Fund Administrator. No

Certification

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Section Question Response
Submission of Estimated Expenses Statements

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Robert Folliard , III .

Assistant Secretary


02/01/2021

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.

Robert Folliard , III .

Assistant Secretary


02/01/2021

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