Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-0386 (July 2002)
FOR FCC USE ONLY
 
Resumption of Operations

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FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.

Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA
Mailing Address
C/O BECON
6600 SW NOVA DRIVE

City
FT. LAUDERDALE
State or Country (if foreign address)
FL
Zip Code
33317 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
7543211000
E-Mail Address (if available)
PSIMON@BECON.TV
Call Sign
WPPB-TV
Facility ID Number
51349
2. Contact Representative (if other than licensee/permittee)
EVAN CARB
Firm or Company Name
RJGLAW LLC
Mailing Address
1010 WAYNE AVENUE
SUITE 950

City
SILVER SPRING
State or Country (if foreign address)
MD
ZIP Code
20910 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
3015892999

E-Mail Address (if available)
ECARB@RJGLAWLLC.COM
3. Purpose:
Notification of Suspension of Operations
Notification of Suspension of Operations and Request for Silent STA
Request for Silent STA
Request to Extend STA         
Resumption of Operations
4 Community of License:
City: BOCA RATON     State: FL
5. Date station went silent:    10/24/2005
6. Date station commenced operation:   10/20/2006   (mm/dd/yyyy)
7.
Please explain under which parameters the facility commenced operations (i.e. license, technical sta, construction permit)
[Exhibit 3]

I hereby certify that the statements in this application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my kowledge and belief, and are made in good faith. I acknowledge that all certifications and attached Exhibits are considered material representations.

Typed or Printed Name of Person Signing
PHYLLIS SCHIFFER-SIMON, ED.D.
Typed or Printed Title of Person Signing
DIRECTOR
Signature
Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
10/20/2006

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).



Exhibits
Exhibit 3
Description:
OPPERATING PERAMETERS

AS OF 10/19/06 WPPB-TV WAS RETURNED TO OPERATION PER SPECIAL TEMPRARY AUTHORIZATION BMSTA20031201BGK, AS EXTENDED, AT N 26-9-11 / W 80-10-12 WITH 1 KW TPO/ 129KW ERP AT 96.3M. ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2006 THE SCHOOL BOWARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA ('SBBC') FILED FOR A FURTHER EXTENSION OF SUCH STA (BESTA 20060906ABX). THAT REQUEST WAS ACCEPETED ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2006, AND WHILE STAFF HAS INDICATED THAT IT MAY HAVE BEEN GRANTED, IT CURRENTLY SHOWS AS STILL PENDING ON CDBS. DUE TO THE FACT THAT WPPB-TV WOULD HAVE EXPERIENCED A ONE YEAR INTERUPTION IN SERVICE DUE TO DAMAGE FROM HURRICANE WILMA AS OF OCTOBER 23, 2006, AND GIVEN THE ONE YEAR AUTOMATIC LICENSE CANCELATION PROVISION CONTAINED WITHIN SECTION 73.1750 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES, WPPB-TV THOUGHT IT UNWISE TO WAIT ANY LONGER FOR CONFIRMATION OF THE THE COMMISSION'S TO ACTION ON THE EXTENSION REQUEST, BEFORE RESUMING OPERATIONS. THEREFORE, SBBC HAS ELECTED TO RESUME BROADCAST OPERATIONS BASED ON VERBAL REPRESENTATIONS AND IF NECESSARY UNDER THE DOCTRINE OF IMPLIED AUTHORITY (GIVEN THE PENDENCY OF ITS STA EXTENSION REQUEST). ADDITIONALLY, SBBC EXPECTS TO COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION AND SHIFT OPERATIONS FROM THE STA FACILITIES TO ITS MODIFIED FULL POWER FACILITIES AT ITS NEW LOCATION, UNDER BPET-20000301AAL, BEFORE THE 12/31/06 CONSTRUCTION DEADLINE.

Attachment 3