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FCC Tells Colorado County It Must Shut Down Station

The FCC Public Safety Bureau told El Paso County, Colorado, it can't use frequencies authorized under call sign WPTQ260 after missing an April 10 construction deadline. The county sought an extension 70 days later and put the station on the…

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air in August, the bureau said Monday. El Paso's reasons “for its failure to timely construct [the site] are irrelevant,” the bureau said. If El Paso wants to continue to operate on the frequencies “it must file a properly coordinated application for license,” the bureau said: “If El Paso desires to operate while the referenced application for license is pending before the Commission, it must file a request for special temporary authority.”