Re: [IRCA] Commercial Stations on Federal Property

["Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>]

As long as the tower isn't on the base/military property, they can license
to Camp Lejune, Camp Pendleton or whatever all they want and the Military
can't do diddly squat

Paul



On 4/16/07, Charles A Taylor <MWDXer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> At 06:19 PM 4/16/2007 -0700, you wrote:
> >First -- not ALL military bases are federal property.   Some are rented
> >and like Fort Lewis, Washington -- .  Most of the base is State Property
> >and some is owned by private land owners as well as other federal
> >agencies.   FM channel 104.9 A was allocated at one time to San Clemente,
> >California.  The only possible transmitter location -- would have to be
> on
> >Camp Pendleton.  One General said that he would "Give his permission" to
> >rent a small area for such a transmitter location.   A new Base Commander
> >-- later said he would not -- and all 16 pending applications --- and the
> >channel were dismissed and deleted.  Under FCC rules -- a Military Base
> --
> >can be a "city of license".  It is possible -- but not likely.
> >____________________
>
> Mike,
>
> The point I'm trying to make is that the ultimate authority for broadcast
> operations on
> a military base is the federal entity in charge, that branch of the
> military. By the same
> reasoning, a Greenville (NC) station would have to get authorization from
> IBB to build before
> they could apply to the FCC for a CP on VOA property.
>
>
> That said, it could be done, especially if it makes for good community
> relations.
>
> Charles
>
>
>
>
> Charles A Taylor, WD4INP
> Greenville, North Carolina
>
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