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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Capstar Radio Operating Company ) File No. EB-FIELDWR-14-00013004
Owner of Antenna Structure ASR #1006185 )
) NOV No. V201432780012
Anchorage, Alaska )
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: January 08, 2014
By the Resident Agent, Anchorage Resident Agent Office, Western Region,
Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation (Notice) issued pursuant to Section 1.89
of the Commission's rules (Rules),^ to Capstar Radio Operating
Company, registrant of antenna structure #1006185 in Anchorage,
Alaska. Pursuant to Section 1.89(a) of the Commission's Rules,
issuance of this Notice does not preclude the Enforcement Bureau from
further action if warranted, including issuing a Notice of Apparent
Liability for Forfeiture for the violation noted herein.^
2. On January 3, 2014, at approximately 8:05 a.m., an agent of the
Enforcement Bureau's Anchorage Resident Agent Office inspected antenna
structure #1006185 located at 2800 E. Dowling Road in Anchorage,
Alaska, and observed the following violation:
a. 47 C.F.R. S 17.51(a): "All red obstruction lighting shall be
exhibited from sunset to sunrise unless otherwise specified." At the
time of inspection, only the bottom bulb of an L-864 obstruction
light flashed red as required. The top bulb was
non-flashing/non-functional.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended,^ and Section 1.89 of the Rules, we seek additional
information concerning the violations and any remedial actions taken.
Therefore, Capstar Radio Operating Company, must submit a written
statement concerning this matter within twenty (20) days of release of
this Notice. The response (i) must fully explain each violation,
including all relevant surrounding facts and circumstances, (ii) must
contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken to correct each
violation and preclude recurrence, and (iii) must include a time line
for completion of any pending corrective action(s). The response must
be complete in itself and must not be abbreviated by reference to
other communications or answers to other notices.^
4. In accordance with Section 1.16 of the Rules, we direct Capstar Radio
Operating Company to support its response to this Notice with an
affidavit or declaration under penalty of perjury, signed and dated by
an authorized officer of Capstar Radio Operating Company with personal
knowledge of the representations provided in Capstar Radio Operating
Company's response, verifying the truth and accuracy of the
information therein,^ and confirming that all of the information
requested by this Notice which is in the licensee's possession,
custody, control, or knowledge has been produced. To knowingly and
willfully make any false statement or conceal any material fact in
reply to this Notice is punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title
18 of the U.S. Code.^
5. 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
Anchorage Resident Agent Office
P.O. Box 231949
Anchorage, Alaska 99523-1949
6. This Notice shall be sent to Capstar Radio Operating Company at its
address of record.
7. 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.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Marlene Windel
Resident Agent
Anchorage Resident Agent Office
Western Region
Enforcement Bureau
^ 47 C.F.R. S 1.89.
^ 47 C.F.R. S 1.89(a).
^ 47 U.S.C. S403.
^ 47 C.F.R. S 1.89(c).
^ Section 1.16 of the Rules provides that "[a]ny document to be filed with
the Federal Communications Commission and which is required by any law,
rule or other regulation of the United States to be supported, evidenced,
established or proved by a written sworn declaration, verification,
certificate, statement, oath or affidavit by the person making the same,
may be supported, evidenced, established or proved by the unsworn
declaration, certification, verification, or statement in writing of such
person . . . . Such declaration shall be subscribed by the declarant as
true under penalty of perjury, and dated, in substantially the following
form . . . : `I declare (or certify, verify, or state) under penalty of
perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on (date).
(Signature)'." 47 C.F.R. S 1.16.
^ 18 U.S.C. S 1001 et seq. See also 47 C.F.R. S 1.17.
^ P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S 552a(e)(3).
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