PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 1919 M STREET N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 News media information 202/418-0500. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. CL-97-47 April 4 , 1997 The following Phase 2 applications for unserved area have been accepted for filing. This does not mean the applications are ready for grant and, on further review, additional information may be requested or the applications may later be found defective. The applications listed below were filed after January 1, 1995 and mutually exclusive applications are processed using the procedures in rule Section 22.131(b)(3). Final action will be not be taken on any of these applications earlier than 31 days following the date of this notice. Received Callsign Market File Number Name of Applicant 3/19/97 KNKN361 719B 02036-CL-P2-97 Wyoming 2 - Sheridan Limited Partnership 3/19/97 KNKN408 210A,348A 02037-CL-P2-97 Steamboat Springs Cellular General Partnership 3/19/97 KNKN408 348A 02038-CL-P2-97 Steamboat Spring Cellular General Partnership 3/20/97 KNKA658 427B,535B 02055-CL-P2-97 Sioux City MSA Limited Partnership 3/21/97 KNKN208 320A 02059-CL-P2-97 Smith Bagley, Inc. ____________________________________________________ The following applications for major modifications to cellular systems have been accepted for filing. Some of the applications may have de minimis extensions into an adjacent MSA/RSA market. Received Callsign Market File Number Name of Applicant 3/24/97 KNKA367 10A 02077-CL-MP-97 Houston Cellular Telephone Company The above application is a major environmental action pursuant to Sec. 1.307(a) of the Rules. 3/27/97 KNKQ268 481B 02115-CL-MP-97 Thumb Cellular Limited Partnership Interested persons will have thirty (30) days from the date of this notice to submit Petitions/Comments on the above applications. Oppositions may be filed within ten (10) days, replies may be filed within five (5) days. No further pleadings will be accepted. ______________________________________________________________________________ The following non-wireline and wireline cellular system have filed the initial license to the construction permit. This listing provides notification only. Received Call Sign Market File Number Name of Applicant 3/24/97 KNKQ428 666A 02076-CL-ML-97 Concho Cellular Telephone Co., Inc. _________________________________________________________________________________ The following Phase 2 unserved area applications have been granted on the date of this Public Notice unless otherwise noted. File Number Callsign Market Name of Applicant 00806-CL-P2-97 KNKA454 101A Bauce Communications of Beaumont, Inc. 01639-CL-P2-97 KNKN879 305B,397B2 USCOC of Illinois RSA #4, Inc. The following applications for major modifications of cellular systems have been granted on the date of this Public Notice unless otherwise noted. File Number Callsign Market Name of Applicant 01288-CL-MP-97 KNKA368 93B 360 Communications Company of Nevada Limited Partnership 01450-CL-MP-97 KNKA277 46B Nashville/Clarksville MSA Limited Partnership The Bureau has made a finding that the proposed towers of the above applications would not have a significant impact upon the environment. These authorizations do not convey to the licensee the right to receive protection from the capture of subscriber traffic, co-channel interference or first-adjacent-channel interference in any area outside of the authorized Cellular Geographic Service Area (CGSA) of the system. Moreover, any facility authorized herein with a service area boundary (SAB) extending into the CGSA of any other operating cellular system on the same channel block, regardless of when such other cellular system was/is authorized, is subject to the following condition: In the event that the licensee of the other cellular system requests that the SAB of the facilities authorized herein be removed from its CGSA, the licensee herein must reduce transmitting power or antenna height (or both) as necessary to remove the SAB from the CGSA, unless written consent from the licensee of the other cellular system, allowing the SAB extension, is obtained. All of the above applications will be available for public inspection in Room 628, 1919 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., during the normal cellular reference room hours. Copies of these documents may be obtained from: International Transcription Service, Inc. 2100 M Street, N.W., Suite 140 Washington, DC 20037 Phone: 202-857-3800 - FCC -