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                                   Before the

                       Federal Communications Commission

                             Washington, D.C. 20554

   In the Matter of )

   )

   City of Norwalk ) File No. EB-08-LA-0203

   )

   Licensee of Radio Station WPWX979 ) NOV No. V200832900013

   Norwalk, California )

   )

                              NOTICE OF VIOLATION

   Released: September 30, 2008

   By the Acting Interim District Director, Los Angeles  Office, Western
   Region, Enforcement Bureau:

    1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
       1.89 of the Commission's Rules, to the City of Norwalk, licensee of
       radio station WPWX979, Norwalk, California.

    2. On June  20, 2008, in response to a complaint of interference, an
       agent of the Enforcement Bureau's  Los Angeles Office investigated the
       City of Norwalk's operation of station WPWX979 and observed the
       following violation:

     a. 47 C.F.R. S: 90.403(a): "Licensees of radio stations in the private
        land mobile radio service shall be directly responsible for the
        proper operation and use of each transmitter for which they are
        licensed." At the time of the investigation, the City of Norwalk was
        transmitting on the frequency a data-type signal, which appeared to
        be a Logic Trunked Radio ("LTR") signal.

    3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
       and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, the City of Norwalk must
       submit a written statement concerning this matter  within 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
       City of Norwalk.  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

   Los Angeles Office

   18000 Studebaker Road, Suite 660

   Cerritos, CA 90703

    4. This Notice shall be sent to by Certified Mail/Return Receipt
       Requested and regular mail to City of Norwalk at its address of
       record.

    5. The Privacy Act of 1974 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.

   FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

   Margaret Egler

   Acting Interim District Director

   Los Angeles  District Office

   Western Region

   Enforcement Bureau

   47 C.F.R. S: 1.89.

   47 U.S.C. S: 403.

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

   18 U.S.C. S: 1001 et seq.

   Federal Communications Commission

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                       Federal Communications Commission