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                           Before the
                Federal Communications Commission
                     Washington, D.C. 20554


In the Matter of                )
                                )
Erie County                     )            File  No.  EB-05-BF-
034
Antenna Structure               )
ASR #:  1213039                 )            NOV              No.  
V20053228013
Buffalo, New York               )
                                )


                       NOTICE OF VIOLATION

                                             
                                             Released: April 7, 
2005

By the Resident Agent, Buffalo Office, Northeast Region, 
Enforcement Bureau:

  1.      This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued 
     pursuant to Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules,1 to  
     Erie County, owner of antenna structure #  1213039

  2.      On March 10, 2005, an agent of the Commission's Buffalo 
     Office inspected the antenna structure, ASR# 1213039 located 
     at 3690 Lakeshore Road, Buffalo, New York , and observed the 
     following violation(s):

  2.a.      47 C.F.R. § 17.4(g): ``The Antenna Structure 
            Registration Number must be displayed in a 
            conspicuous place so that it is readily visible 
            near the base of the antenna structure.''  The 
            agent noted the Antenna Structure Registration 
            Number was not posted.
        
  3.      Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 
     1934, as amended,2 and Section 1.89 of the Commission's 
     Rules, Erie County must submit a written statement 
     concerning this matter within twenty (20) days of release of 
     this Notice.  The response must fully explain each 
     violation, must contain a statement of the specific 
     action(s) taken to correct each violation and preclude 
     recurrence, and should include a time line for completion of 
     pending corrective action(s).  The response must be complete 
     in itself and signed by a principal or officer of the tower 
     owner.  All replies and documentation sent in response to 
     this Notice should be marked with the File No. and NOV No. 
     specified above, and mailed to the following address:

                 Federal Communications Commission
                 Buffalo Office
                 1307 Federal Building
                 Buffalo, New York  14202


  4.      This Notice shall be sent to Erie County, at their 
     address of record.

  5.      The Privacy Act of 19743 requires that we advise you 
     that the Commission will use all relevant material 
     information before it, including any information disclosed 
     in your reply, to determine what, if any, enforcement action 
     is required to ensure compliance.  Any false statement made 
     knowingly and willfully in reply to this Notice is 
     punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the 
     U.S. Code.4


                                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 
COMMISSION




                                Gene J. Stanbro
                                Resident Agent
                                Buffalo Office
                                Northeast Region
                                Enforcement Bureau


 

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147 C.F.R. § 1.89.

247 U.S.C. § 308(b).
3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).

4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.