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


In the Matter of                 )
                                 )
Spectra Site Communications, Inc.          ) File No. EB-05-
DT-384
Antenna Structure Registrant     )
ASR#1057913
Sparta, Michigan                 )         NOV           No.  
V20063236003
                                 )
                                 )
                                 )


                     NOTICE OF VIOLATION
                                             
                                 Released:  October 11, 2005

By the District Director, Detroit 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 
     Spectra Site  Communications, Inc, registered  owner of 
     antenna structure #1057913 in Sparta, Michigan.

   2.     On August  15, 2005, an agent  of the Commission's 
     Detroit  Office  inspected antenna  structure  #1057913  
     located    in  Sparta,   Michigan,  and   observed  the 
     following violation(s):

        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.  
             Materials used to display the Antenna Structure 
             Registration Number must be weather-resistant 
             and of sufficient size to be easily seen at the 
             base of the antenna structure."  At the time of 
             inspection, no Antenna Structure Registration 
             Number was visible at the base of the 
             structure.

   3.     Pursuant to Section 403  of the Communications Act 
     of  1934,   as  amended,2  and  Section   1.89  of  the 
     Commission's Rules,  Spectra Site  Communications, Inc. 
     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
                  Detroit Office
                  24897 Hathaway Street
                  Farmington Hills, Michigan 48335-1552

   4.     This Notice shall be sent to Spectra Site 
     Communications, Inc. at its 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




                         James A. Bridgewater
                         District Director
                         Detroit District Office
                         Northeast Region
                         Enforcement Bureau



_________________________

147 C.F.R. § 1.89.

247 U.S.C. § 403.
3P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).

418 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.