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Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 21 No. 183 | News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 September 20, 2002 |
FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-226479A1.doc  DOC-226479A1.pdf  DOC-226479A1.txt Released: 09/20/2002. COMMENTS REQUESTED ON THE APPLICATION BY SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC., FOR AUTHORIZATION UNDER SECTION 271 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICE IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. (DA No. 02-2333). (Dkt No 02-306). Comments Due: 10/09/2002. Reply Comments Due: 11/04/2002. CCB. Contact: Renee Crittendon 202-418-2352  DA-02-2333A1.doc  DA-02-2333A1.pdf  DA-02-2333A1.txt Released: 09/20/2002. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU POLICY DIVISION GRANTS BELLSOUTH INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AUTHORITY FOR ALABAMA, KENTUCKY, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, AND SOUTH CAROLINA. (DA No. 02-2355). IB  DA-02-2355A1.doc  DA-02-2355A1.pdf  DA-02-2355A1.txt Report No: TEL-00578S Released: 09/20/2002. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB  DOC-226443A1.pdf  DOC-226443A1.txt Report No: TEL-00577NS Released: 09/20/2002. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB  DOC-226442A1.pdf  DOC-226442A1.txt Report No: 3865 Released: 09/20/2002. MEDIA BUREAU ACTIONS. MB  DOC-226482A1.doc  DOC-226482A1.pdf  DOC-226482A1.txt Report No: 45324 Released: 09/20/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-226459A1.txt Report No: 25324 Released: 09/20/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-226460A1.txt Released: 09/20/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS ON (AUGUST 22 AND SEPTEMBER 12, 2002). OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-226493A1.doc  DOC-226493A1.pdf  DOC-226493A1.txt Released: 09/20/2002. COMMENTS REQUESTED ON THE JOINT APPLICATION BY BELLSOUTH CORPORATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICE IN THE STATES OF FLORIDA AND TENNESSEE. (DA No. 02-2357). (Dkt No 02-307). Comments Due: 10/10/2002. Reply Comments Due: 11/01/2002. WCB. Contact: Christine Newcomb 202-418-1573  DA-02-2357A1.doc  DA-02-2357A2.doc  DA-02-2357A1.pdf  DA-02-2357A2.pdf  DA-02-2357A1.txt  DA-02-2357A2.txt Report No: CWS-02-86 Released: 09/20/2002. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - ACCEPTED. WTB  DOC-226381A1.pdf  DOC-226381A1.txt APPLICATION OF SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PURSUANT TO SECTION 271 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 TO PROVIDE-IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN CALIFORNIA. Issued Protective Order. (Dkt No. 02-306). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2334). CCB  DA-02-2334A1.doc  DA-02-2334A1.pdf  DA-02-2334A1.txt ALLIANCE GROUP SERVICES. Granted complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2328). CGB  DA-02-2328A1.doc  DA-02-2328A1.pdf  DA-02-2328A1.txt QWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2327). CGB  DA-02-2327A1.doc  DA-02-2327A1.pdf  DA-02-2327A1.txt SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Resolved complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2330). CGB  DA-02-2330A1.doc  DA-02-2330A1.pdf  DA-02-2330A1.txt SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2329). CGB  DA-02-2329A1.doc  DA-02-2329A1.pdf  DA-02-2329A1.txt 2000 BIENNIAL REIVEW-REVIEW OF POLCIIES AND RULES CONCERNING UNAUTHORIZED CHANGES OF CONSUMERS' LONG DISTANCE CARRIERS. Conditionally granted waiver request by Sprint-Florida, Incorporated and United Telephone-Southeast, Incorporated. (Dkt No. 94-129, 00-257). Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2356). CGB  DA-02-2356A1.doc  DA-02-2356A1.pdf  DA-02-2356A1.txt LEBANON, MO. Issued Show Cause Order for KJEL(FM),Lebanon, Missouri. Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Adopted: 09/04/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2225). MB  DA-02-2225A1.doc  DA-02-2225A1.pdf  DA-02-2225A1.txt FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, VARIOUS LOCATIONS. Amended FM Table of Allotments for various locations. Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Adopted: 09/04/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-2228). MB  DA-02-2228A1.doc  DA-02-2228A1.pdf  DA-02-2228A1.txt FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, MONROE AND LUNA PIER, MI. Amended FM Table of Allotments for Monroe and Luna Pier, MI. (Dkt No. 02-115). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Adopted: 09/04/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-2233). MB  DA-02-2233A1.doc  DA-02-2233A1.pdf  DA-02-2233A1.txt FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, ROSE HILL AND LA GRANGE, NC. Amended FM Table of Allotments for Rose Hill and La Grange, NC. (Dkt No. 02-110). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Adopted: 09/04/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-2257). MB  DA-02-2257A1.doc  DA-02-2257A1.pdf  DA-02-2257A1.txt AMENDMENT OF FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, RIDGWAY AND RANGELY, CO. Amended FM Table of Allotments for Ridgway and Rangely, CO. (Dkt No. 02-118). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Adopted: 09/04/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-2227). MB  DA-02-2227A1.doc  DA-02-2227A1.pdf  DA-02-2227A1.txt FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, JASPER, FL AND TIGERTON, WI. Proposed amending FM Table of Allotments for Jasper, FL and Tigerton, WI. (Dkt No. 02-274, 02-275). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Comments Due: 11/12/2002. Reply Comments Due: 11/26/2002. Adopted: 09/04/2002 by NPRM. (DA No. 02-2226). MB  DA-02-2226A1.doc  DA-02-2226A1.pdf  DA-02-2226A1.txt FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, MN AND ND. Requested Supplemental Information in the proceeding for Detroit Lakes and Barnesville, Minnesota, Enderlin, North Dakota. (Dkt No. 00-53). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Comments Due: 11/01/2002. Adopted: 09/04/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2223). MB  DA-02-2223A1.doc  DA-02-2223A1.pdf  DA-02-2223A1.txt CC OF MICHIGAN LLC D/B/A CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS. Granted petition for determination of effective competition filed by CC of Michigan for Coldwater Township and City, MI.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2324). MB  DA-02-2324A1.doc  DA-02-2324A1.pdf  DA-02-2324A1.txt SCORE BOARD INTERNATIONAL V. TCI OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY, INC.. Denied Score Board International's petition against TCI of Central New Jersey, Inc., operator of a cable system serving Aspen, Colorado.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2322). MB  DA-02-2322A1.doc  DA-02-2322A1.pdf  DA-02-2322A1.txt ERRATUM OF CABLEVISION OF PATERSON D/B/A CABLEVISION OF ALLAMUCHY. Erratum to MO&O, DA 02-2316, released September 19, 2002 correcting the cable special relief ("CSR") numbers. The correct CSR numbers are CSR-5847-E and CSR-5848-E.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ERRATUM. MB  DOC-226444A1.doc  DOC-226444A1.pdf  DOC-226444A1.txt HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. D/B/A HORRY TELEPHONE CABLEVISION. Granted Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. d/b/a Horry Telephone Cablevision's petition for determination of effective competition for Horry County, South Carolina.. Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2326). MB  DA-02-2326A1.doc  DA-02-2326A1.pdf  DA-02-2326A1.txt THREE RIVERS CABLE ASSOCIATES, L.P., D/B/A ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONS. Granted Three Rivers Cable Associates, L.P., d/b/a Adelphia Cable Communications' effective competition petition in Altavista, Hurt, and unincorporated Pittsylvania County, Virginia.. Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2325). MB  DA-02-2325A1.doc  DA-02-2325A1.pdf  DA-02-2325A1.txt DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. Dismisssed in part and denied in part Request for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2352). WCB  DA-02-2352A1.doc  DA-02-2352A1.pdf  DA-02-2352A1.txt APPLICATION BY BELLSOUTH CORPORATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN THE STATES OF FLORIDA AND TENNESSEE. Issued Protective Order. (Dkt No. 02-307). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2358). WCB  DA-02-2358A1.doc  DA-02-2358A1.pdf  DA-02-2358A1.txt HENRYETTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, HENRYETTA, OK. Denied Request for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2354). WCB  DA-02-2354A1.doc  DA-02-2354A1.pdf  DA-02-2354A1.txt BIENVILLE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, ARCADIA, LA. Denied Request for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2347). WCB  DA-02-2347A1.doc  DA-02-2347A1.pdf  DA-02-2347A1.txt LAKE STATION COMMUNITY SCHOOL, LAKE STATION, IN. Denied Request for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2344). WCB  DA-02-2344A1.doc  DA-02-2344A1.pdf  DA-02-2344A1.txt FAIRFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ET. AL.. Extended by 30 days the deadline for resolution of the captioned Requests for Review.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2351). WCB  DA-02-2351A1.doc  DA-02-2351A1.pdf  DA-02-2351A1.txt WAYNE COUNTY REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY, WAYNE, MI. Denied Request for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2349). WCB  DA-02-2349A1.doc  DA-02-2349A1.pdf  DA-02-2349A1.txt DES MOINES MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 22, DES MOINES, NEW MEXICO, ET. AL.. Extended by 60 days the deadline for resolution of the captioned Requests for Review.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Divison. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2350). WCB  DA-02-2350A1.doc  DA-02-2350A1.pdf  DA-02-2350A1.txt PICHER-CARDIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 15, PICHER, OK. Remanded to SLD the Request for Review appealing the denial of two of its funding requests for Funding Year 4 discounts under the schools and libraries universal service mechanism.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2346). WCB  DA-02-2346A1.doc  DA-02-2346A1.pdf  DA-02-2346A1.txt KIMBALL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 7-2, KIMBALL, SD. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration seeking reconsideration of a decision affirming the denial of a request for discounts by SLD of the Universal Service Administrative Company. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2343). WCB  DA-02-2343A1.doc  DA-02-2343A1.pdf  DA-02-2343A1.txt GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL, BALTIMORE, MD. Granted the Request for Review seeking review of a SLD decision to deny discounts under the schools and libraries universal service mechanism and remanded the application to SLD for further review.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2353). WCB  DA-02-2353A1.doc  DA-02-2353A1.pdf  DA-02-2353A1.txt DANBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, DANBURY, CT. Dismissed the Request for Review seeking an extension of the deadline for Forms 472 filed in relation to Danbury's request for discounts in Funding Year 1999 of the schools and libraries universal service mechanism.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Division. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2342). WCB  DA-02-2342A1.doc  DA-02-2342A1.pdf  DA-02-2342A1.txt LONE WOLF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, LONE WOLF, OK. Denied the Request for Review in part, and remanded the remainder of the Request for Review to SLD to decide in the first instance. Lone Wolf is appealing the denial of two of its funding requests for Funding Year 4 discounts under the schools and librar. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2345). WCB  DA-02-2345A1.doc  DA-02-2345A1.pdf  DA-02-2345A1.txt VERIZON WIRELESS MESSAGING SERVICES, INC.. Granted request by Verizon for a limited waiver of sections 22.947 and 22.949 of the rules to preclude the filing of Phase I or Phase II cellular unserved area applications proposing coverage in National Radio Quiet Zone.. Action by: Chief, Policy and Rules Branch. Adopted: 09/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2331). WTB  DA-02-2331A1.doc  DA-02-2331A1.pdf  DA-02-2331A1.txt DEVELOPMENT OF OPERATIONAL, TECHNICAL AND SPECTRUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MEETING FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCY COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS THROUGH THE YEAR 2010. Second Erratum to Fourth MO&O, DA 02-902, released April 19,2002. Action by: Deputy Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division. Adopted: 09/18/2002 by ERRATUM. (DA No. 02-2297). WTB  DOC-226485A1.doc  DOC-226485A1.pdf  DOC-226485A1.txt AMENDMENTS TO PARTS 1, 2, 27 AND 90 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO LICENSE SERVICES IN THE 216-220 MHZ, 1390-1395 MHZ, 1427-1429 MHZ, 1429-1432 MHZ, 1432-1435 MHZ, 1670-1675 MHZ, AND 2385-2390 MHZ GOVERNMENT TRANSFER BANDS. Third Erratum to Report and Order, WT Docket 02-8, FCC 02-152, released May 24, 2002. Action by: Deputy Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division by ERRATUM. (DA No. 02-2332). WTB  DOC-226435A1.doc  DOC-226435A1.pdf  DOC-226435A1.txt Released: 09/19/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS. OMD  DOC-226409A1.doc  DOC-226409A1.pdf  DOC-226409A1.txt