FCC Web Documents citing 64.402

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  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of ``priority access service'' to the National Communications System (NCS). The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, Verizon seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the Verizon waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
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  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of ``priority access service'' to the National Communications System (NCS). The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, VoiceStream seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the VoiceStream waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
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  • administration of PAS, with oversight responsibilities residing with the Commission. Verizon Wireless states that it has been working with the NCS to provide a PAS capability that will meet the Department of Homeland Security's needs for providing priority access to NSEP users. In order to provide PAS capability promptly, Verizon Wireless on May 13, 2005, requested a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules to allow it to develop CDMA PAS capability in two phases: It proposes that the first phase PAS implementation would have a single priority level for all NSEP users, and that the second phase would provide the required five PAS priority levels. Verizon Wireless believes it can deploy the second phase by early 2007. Both the
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit B B B Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) WT Docket No. 05-212 Adopted: August 11, 2005 Released: August 11, 2005 By the Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: introduction In this Memorandum Opinion and Order, we grant Verizon Wireless's petition for waiver of the Commission's priority access service (PAS) Rules. Specifically, we grant Verizon Wireless a waiver to provide one priority
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  • to carriers what service categories and subcategories they must include in their Actual Price Index (API) for the special access services basket. The API is used in connection with any price-cap tariff filing proposing rate changes. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 154(j), 201-205 and 403. Section Number and Title: 61.42(e)(3) Price cap baskets and service categories. Brief Description: Section 64.402 specifies that commercial mobile radio service providers that elect to provide priority access service to National Security and Emergency Preparedness personnel must adhere to uniform operating protocols. Need: These provisions are necessary to implement the Commission's responsibility to provide, in the most efficient manner, access to communications infrastructures in order to respond effectively to emergency and disaster situations. Legal Basis:
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  • has adopted a Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O) granting VoiceStream Wireless Corporation's (VoiceStream) petition for waiver of the Commission's wireless priority access service (PAS) rules. On November 28, 2001, VoiceStream filed a petition with the Commission of its PAS rules. The National Communications System (NCS) made a filing in support of VoiceStream's petition. Specifically, VoiceStream sought a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's rules in order to be able to provide a wireless emergency service to the NCS. Specifics of the Adopted MO&O: In the adopted MO&O, the FCC acts upon VoiceStream's request by granting a temporary waiver of the provision in Appendix B included in the FCC's Part 64 Rules that authorized users activate the feature on a per
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS Agreeing in Part and Dissenting in Part RE: VoiceStream Wireless Corporation - Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules. The very first line of the Communications Act explains the Commission's public safety responsibility. It states that the Commission was created: ``[f]or the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United States, without discrimination on
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Å SEPARATE STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER KEVIN J. MARTIN Re: In the Matter of Voicestream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, WT Docket No. 01-333 We cannot underestimate the importance of public safety and national security operations. Emergency response service providers at the federal, state and local levels require instant, reliable, unfettered mobile voice access in times of crises. Priority Access Service will be critical in helping to meet the country's communications needs related to national security
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  • voluntary basis. See Development of Operational, Technical and Spectrum Requirement of Meeting Federal, State and Local Public Safety Agency Communication Requirements Through the Year 2010; Establishment of Rules and Requirements For Priority Access Service, WT Docket No. 96-86, Second Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd 16720, 16728 ¶ 17 (2000); see also Voicestream Wireless Corp., Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules WT Docket No. 01-333, Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 02-84 (rel. April 3, 2002). 800 MHz NPRM, 17 FCC Rcd at 4890 ¶ 29. Further, the Commission is considering a petition by the High Speed Rail Safety Coalition, which has requested amendments to the Commission's rules in order to permit expeditious deployment of Positive Train Control
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  • information to be sent and received across a mobile telephone network. This technology today's Circuit Switched Data and Short Message Service. We note that GPRS is not related to GPS (the Global Positioning System), a similar acronym that is often used in mobile contexts. 57 For more information on the Wireless Priority Service, see http://wps.ncs.gov. 58 See 47 C.F.R. § 64.402, App. B. 10 is triggered on a per call basis when the user dials a feature code. For users, WPS costs are a one-time activation charge of no more than $10, a service fee of no more than $4.50 per month, and no more than a $ .75 per usage fee for WPS calls. Carrier participation in the WPS program
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  • Channels, WT Docket No. 02-55, Notice of Proposed Rule Making, FCC 02-81, 2002 WL 407564 (Mar. 15, 2002) (800 MHz Consolidation NPRM). The Commission has granted a waiver to Voicestream to enable it to provide priority access service to the National Communications System, and is reviewing Verizon's proposal for priority access service. Voicestream Wireless Corporation, Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, WT Docket No. 01-333, Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 02-84, 2002 WL 493003 (Apr. 3, 2002). Service Rules for the 746-764 and 776-794 MHz Bands, and Revisions to Part 27 of the Commission's Rules, WT Docket No. 99-168, Second Memorandum Opinion and Order, 16 FCC Rcd 1239 (2001) (Upper 700 MHz Second MO&O). The NPSTC Petition
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit d ê Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of VOICESTREAM WIRELESS CORPORATION Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) WT Docket No. 01-333 Memorandum Opinion and Order Adopted: March 15, 2002 Released: April 3, 2002 By the Commission: Commissioner Copps approving in part, dissenting in part, and issuing a statement; Commissioner Martin issuing a statement. introduction We have before us a petition for waiver (Petition) of our Part 64
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  • priority access service (``PAS'') that enables authorized government users and other restoration personnel to have priority wireline access to the public switched telephone network (``PSTN''). The emergence of wireless telephony as an alternative way to access the PSTN during an emergency prompted the NCS to develop a priority access plan for wireless. To facilitate those efforts, the Commission amended Section 64.402 of its rules to permit CMRS providers to voluntarily offer PAS to national security and emergency preparedness personnel. See The Development of Operational, Technical and Spectrum Requirements for Meeting Federal, State and Local Public Safety Agency Communications Through the Year 2010, WT Docket No. 96-86, Second Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd 16720, 16721 at ¶ 3 (2000). Under these
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  • it is outside of the scope of this proceeding, we also decline to adopt SouthernLINC's suggestion that the Commission amend its existing priority access service rules to require carriers choosing to provide the service to do so on a non-discriminatory basis to all customers on the network, including roamers. See SouthernLINC Reply Comments at 31 n.85 (citing 47 C.F.R. § 64.402 and Part 64, Appendix B). See AT&T Comments at 61. See Service Rules for the 698-746, 747-762 and 777-792 MHz Bands, WT Docket No. 06-150, Revision of the Commission's Rules to Ensure Compatibility with Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling Systems, CC Docket No. 94-102, Section 68.4(a) of the Commission's Rules Governing Hearing Aid-Compatible Telephones, WT Docket No. 01-309, Biennial Regulatory Review
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  • has adopted a Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O) granting VoiceStream Wireless Corporation's (VoiceStream) petition for waiver of the Commission's wireless priority access service (PAS) rules. On November 28, 2001, VoiceStream filed a petition with the Commission of its PAS rules. The National Communications System (NCS) made a filing in support of VoiceStream's petition. Specifically, VoiceStream sought a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's rules in order to be able to provide a wireless emergency service to the NCS. Specifics of the Adopted MO&O: In the adopted MO&O, the FCC acts upon VoiceStream's request by granting a temporary waiver of the provision in Appendix B included in the FCC's Part 64 Rules that authorized users activate the feature on a per
• http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2001/da012660.html
  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of "priority access service" to the National Communications System (NCS). The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, Verizon seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the Verizon waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ [1]Text Version | [2]Acrobat Version ] April 3, 2002 STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS Agreeing in Part and Dissenting in Part RE: VoiceStream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commissions Rules. The very first line of the Communications Act explains the Commissions public safety responsibility. It states that the Commission was created: [f]or the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United States, without discrimination on
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ [1]Text Version | [2]Acrobat Version ] April 3, 2002 SEPARATE STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER KEVIN J. MARTIN Re: In the Matter of Voicestream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commissions Rules, WT Docket No. 01-333 We cannot underestimate the importance of public safety and national security operations. Emergency response service providers at the federal, state and local levels require instant, reliable, unfettered mobile voice access in times of crises. Priority Access Service will be critical in helping to meet the countrys communications needs related to national security
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  • in the Auction [147]pdf - [148]text - [149]Word Attachment A: [150]pdf - [151]text Attachment B: [152]pdf - [153]text Attachment C: [154]pdf - [155]text - [156]xls 11/29/2001 EMERGENCY FILING PROCEDURES ORDER (FCC 01-345) In the Matter of Implementation of Interim Electronic Filing Procedures for Certain Commission Filings [157]pdf - [158]text - [159]Word 11/28/2001 PETITION FOR WAIVER Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of Commission Rules filed by VoiceStream Wireless in Order to Implement a Priority Access Service [160]pdf 11/27/2001 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-2729) ULS and ASR are Now Compatible with Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator [161]pdf - [162]text 11/20/2001 NEWS RELEASE FCC Announces Dale Hatfield to Lead Inquiry of Technical and Operational Issues Affecting Deployment of Wireless Enhanced 911 Services [163]pdf -
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  • D: [359]pdf - [360]Word 8/15/2005 ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION (FCC 05-149) Service Rules for Advanced Wireless Services in the 1.7 GHz and 2.1 GHz Bands [361]pdf - [362]Word Statement of Chairman Martin: [363]pdf - [364]Word Statement of Commissioner Copps: [365]pdf - [366]Word Statement of Commissioner Adelstein: [367]pdf - [368]Word 8/11/2005 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER (DA 05-2274) Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules [369]pdf - [370]Word 8/11/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-2272) Ex Parte Status of Application for FCC Consent to Transfer Control of WCS Wireless License Subsidiary from WCS Wireless to XM Satellite Radio Holdings [371]pdf - [372]Word 8/10/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-2188) Auction of Multichannel Video Distribution and Data Service Licenses Scheduled for December 7, 2005; Notice and
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  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of "priority access service" to the National Communications System (NCS).1 The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, VoiceStream seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the VoiceStream waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
• http://wireless.fcc.gov/releases/da051650HomeSecLetter.pdf
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit www.dhs.gov Office of the General Counsel U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, DC 20528 June 13, 2005 VIA HAND DELIVERY Marlene H. Dortch Secretary FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Office of the Secretary c/o Natek, Inc. 236 Massachusetts Avenue, N.E., Suite 110 Washington, D.C. 20002 Re: Petition of Verizon Wireless for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules filed May 13, 2005 Dear Madam Secretary: On behalf of the Secretary of Homeland Security, Executive Agent of the National Communications System ("NCS"), I enclose herewith for filing an original and four (4) copies of the NCS' Statement in Support of the above-referenced Petition for Waiver. Please stamp and return to this office the enclosed copy
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  • in the Auction [147]pdf - [148]text - [149]Word Attachment A: [150]pdf - [151]text Attachment B: [152]pdf - [153]text Attachment C: [154]pdf - [155]text - [156]xls 11/29/2001 EMERGENCY FILING PROCEDURES ORDER (FCC 01-345) In the Matter of Implementation of Interim Electronic Filing Procedures for Certain Commission Filings [157]pdf - [158]text - [159]Word 11/28/2001 PETITION FOR WAIVER Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of Commission Rules filed by VoiceStream Wireless in Order to Implement a Priority Access Service [160]pdf 11/27/2001 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-2729) ULS and ASR are Now Compatible with Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator [161]pdf - [162]text 11/20/2001 NEWS RELEASE FCC Announces Dale Hatfield to Lead Inquiry of Technical and Operational Issues Affecting Deployment of Wireless Enhanced 911 Services [163]pdf -
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  • D: [359]pdf - [360]Word 8/15/2005 ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION (FCC 05-149) Service Rules for Advanced Wireless Services in the 1.7 GHz and 2.1 GHz Bands [361]pdf - [362]Word Statement of Chairman Martin: [363]pdf - [364]Word Statement of Commissioner Copps: [365]pdf - [366]Word Statement of Commissioner Adelstein: [367]pdf - [368]Word 8/11/2005 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER (DA 05-2274) Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules [369]pdf - [370]Word 8/11/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-2272) Ex Parte Status of Application for FCC Consent to Transfer Control of WCS Wireless License Subsidiary from WCS Wireless to XM Satellite Radio Holdings [371]pdf - [372]Word 8/10/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-2188) Auction of Multichannel Video Distribution and Data Service Licenses Scheduled for December 7, 2005; Notice and
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  • [114]pdf - [115]word - [116]txt 04/08/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-780) ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS Granted Onondaga County's waiver requests DA-02-780A1: [117]pdf - [118]word - [119]txt 04/03/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-748) NORTH SIGHT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the Petition for Reconsideration DA-02-748A1: [120]pdf - [121]word - [122]txt 04/03/2002 WTB Orders (FCC 02-84) VOICESTREAM WIRELESS CORPORATION; Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules Granted the Petition FCC-02-84A1: [123]pdf - [124]word - [125]txt 04/01/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-739) JAMES A. KAY, JR. Granted to an extent the petition for reconsideration filed by James A. Kay, Jr. on January 2, 2001 DA-02-739A1: [126]pdf - [127]word - [128]txt WTB Orders, April - 2002 has 24 Records. Return to Top Arrow [129]Return to
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  • Wireless Services In the 1.7 GHz and 2.1 GHz Bands The FCC advanced its efforts to make spectrum available for an array of innovative wireless services... FCC-05-149A1: [64]pdf - [65]word - [66]txt FCC-05-149A2: [67]pdf - [68]word - [69]txt FCC-05-149A3: [70]pdf - [71]word - [72]txt FCC-05-149A4: [73]pdf - [74]word - [75]txt 08/11/2005 WTB Orders (DA 05-2274) Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules Granted the Petition for Waiver DA-05-2274A1: [76]pdf - [77]word - [78]txt 08/08/2005 WTB Orders (FCC 05-148) Applications of Nextel Communications, Inc. and Sprint Corporation The FCC consented to the Applications filed in connection with the proposed merger of Sprint Corpora... FCC-05-148A1: [79]pdf - [80]word - [81]txt FCC-05-148A2: [82]pdf - [83]word - [84]txt FCC-05-148A3: [85]pdf - [86]word
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/2002/nrwl0206.html
  • has adopted a Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O) granting VoiceStream Wireless Corporation's (VoiceStream) petition for waiver of the Commission's wireless priority access service (PAS) rules. On November 28, 2001, VoiceStream filed a petition with the Commission of its PAS rules. The National Communications System (NCS) made a filing in support of VoiceStream's petition. Specifically, VoiceStream sought a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's rules in order to be able to provide a wireless emergency service to the NCS. Specifics of the Adopted MO&O: In the adopted MO&O, the FCC acts upon VoiceStream's request by granting a temporary waiver of the provision in Appendix B included in the FCC's Part 64 Rules that authorized users activate the feature on a per
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  • unless otherwise noted. Section 64.401 is amended by revising it to read as follows: § 64.401 Policies and procedures for provisioning and restoring certain telecommunications services in emergencies. The communications common carrier shall maintain and provision and, if disrupted, restore facilities and services in accordance with policies and procedures set forth in Appendix A to this part. A new Section 64.402 is added as follows: § 64.402 Policies and procedures for the provision of priority access service by commercial mobile radio service providers. Commercial mobile radio service providers that elect to provide priority access service to National Security and Emergency Preparedness personnel shall provide priority access service in accordance with the policies and procedures set forth in Appendix B to this
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2001/da012660.html
  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of "priority access service" to the National Communications System (NCS). The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, Verizon seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the Verizon waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
• http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/2002/dd020403.html
  • APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB [57]DOC-221299A1.pdf [58]DOC-221299A1.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- MR. JEFF WARD, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT-REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS. Approved Verizon's proposed business rules for the Trouble Report Rate performance measurement for special access. Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 02-738). WCB [59]DA-02-738A1.doc [60]DA-02-738A1.pdf [61]DA-02-738A1.txt VOICESTREAM WIRELESS CORPORATION; PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 64.402 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the Petition. (Dkt No. 01-333). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/15/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-84). WTB [62]FCC-02-84A1.doc [63]FCC-02-84A1.pdf [64]FCC-02-84A1.txt NORTH SIGHT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted the Petition for Reconsideration. (Dkt No. 98-184). Action by: Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 04/02/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-748). WTB [65]DA-02-748A1.doc [66]DA-02-748A1.pdf [67]DA-02-748A1.txt References 1.
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  • by ORDER. (DA No. 05-2268). WCB [20]DA-05-2268A1.doc [21]DA-05-2268A1.pdf [22]DA-05-2268A1.txt WESTGATE COMMUNICATIONS AND BEAVER CREEK TELEPHONE COMPANY'S REQUESTS FOR WAIVERS OF SECTION 69.2(HH) AND 69.601 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the Petition for Waiver. (Dkt No. 05-69 , 05-58). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 08/11/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-2269). WCB [23]DA-05-2269A1.doc [24]DA-05-2269A1.pdf [25]DA-05-2269A1.txt PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 64.402 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the Petition for Waiver. (Dkt No. 05-212). Action by: Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 08/11/2005 by MO&O. (DA No. 05-2274). WTB [26]DA-05-2274A1.doc [27]DA-05-2274A1.pdf [28]DA-05-2274A1.txt References 1. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2271A1.pdf 2. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2271A1.txt 3. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260490A2.txt 4. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260490A1.pdf 5. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260488A2.txt 6. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260488A1.pdf 7. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260502A1.pdf 8. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260502A1.txt 9. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260498A1.pdf 10. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260498A1.txt 11. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2272A1.doc 12. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2272A1.pdf 13. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2272A1.txt 14. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2262A1.doc 15.
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ [1]Text Version | [2]Acrobat Version ] April 3, 2002 STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS Agreeing in Part and Dissenting in Part RE: VoiceStream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commissions Rules. The very first line of the Communications Act explains the Commissions public safety responsibility. It states that the Commission was created: [f]or the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United States, without discrimination on
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ [1]Text Version | [2]Acrobat Version ] April 3, 2002 SEPARATE STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER KEVIN J. MARTIN Re: In the Matter of Voicestream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commissions Rules, WT Docket No. 01-333 We cannot underestimate the importance of public safety and national security operations. Emergency response service providers at the federal, state and local levels require instant, reliable, unfettered mobile voice access in times of crises. Priority Access Service will be critical in helping to meet the countrys communications needs related to national security
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  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of ``priority access service'' to the National Communications System (NCS). The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, Verizon seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the Verizon waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
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  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of ``priority access service'' to the National Communications System (NCS). The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, VoiceStream seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the VoiceStream waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
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  • administration of PAS, with oversight responsibilities residing with the Commission. Verizon Wireless states that it has been working with the NCS to provide a PAS capability that will meet the Department of Homeland Security's needs for providing priority access to NSEP users. In order to provide PAS capability promptly, Verizon Wireless on May 13, 2005, requested a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules to allow it to develop CDMA PAS capability in two phases: It proposes that the first phase PAS implementation would have a single priority level for all NSEP users, and that the second phase would provide the required five PAS priority levels. Verizon Wireless believes it can deploy the second phase by early 2007. Both the
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit B B B Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) WT Docket No. 05-212 Adopted: August 11, 2005 Released: August 11, 2005 By the Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: introduction In this Memorandum Opinion and Order, we grant Verizon Wireless's petition for waiver of the Commission's priority access service (PAS) Rules. Specifically, we grant Verizon Wireless a waiver to provide one priority
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  • to carriers what service categories and subcategories they must include in their Actual Price Index (API) for the special access services basket. The API is used in connection with any price-cap tariff filing proposing rate changes. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 154(j), 201-205 and 403. Section Number and Title: 61.42(e)(3) Price cap baskets and service categories. Brief Description: Section 64.402 specifies that commercial mobile radio service providers that elect to provide priority access service to National Security and Emergency Preparedness personnel must adhere to uniform operating protocols. Need: These provisions are necessary to implement the Commission's responsibility to provide, in the most efficient manner, access to communications infrastructures in order to respond effectively to emergency and disaster situations. Legal Basis:
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  • has adopted a Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O) granting VoiceStream Wireless Corporation's (VoiceStream) petition for waiver of the Commission's wireless priority access service (PAS) rules. On November 28, 2001, VoiceStream filed a petition with the Commission of its PAS rules. The National Communications System (NCS) made a filing in support of VoiceStream's petition. Specifically, VoiceStream sought a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's rules in order to be able to provide a wireless emergency service to the NCS. Specifics of the Adopted MO&O: In the adopted MO&O, the FCC acts upon VoiceStream's request by granting a temporary waiver of the provision in Appendix B included in the FCC's Part 64 Rules that authorized users activate the feature on a per
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS Agreeing in Part and Dissenting in Part RE: VoiceStream Wireless Corporation - Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules. The very first line of the Communications Act explains the Commission's public safety responsibility. It states that the Commission was created: ``[f]or the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United States, without discrimination on
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Å SEPARATE STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER KEVIN J. MARTIN Re: In the Matter of Voicestream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, WT Docket No. 01-333 We cannot underestimate the importance of public safety and national security operations. Emergency response service providers at the federal, state and local levels require instant, reliable, unfettered mobile voice access in times of crises. Priority Access Service will be critical in helping to meet the country's communications needs related to national security
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  • voluntary basis. See Development of Operational, Technical and Spectrum Requirement of Meeting Federal, State and Local Public Safety Agency Communication Requirements Through the Year 2010; Establishment of Rules and Requirements For Priority Access Service, WT Docket No. 96-86, Second Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd 16720, 16728 ¶ 17 (2000); see also Voicestream Wireless Corp., Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules WT Docket No. 01-333, Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 02-84 (rel. April 3, 2002). 800 MHz NPRM, 17 FCC Rcd at 4890 ¶ 29. Further, the Commission is considering a petition by the High Speed Rail Safety Coalition, which has requested amendments to the Commission's rules in order to permit expeditious deployment of Positive Train Control
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  • information to be sent and received across a mobile telephone network. This technology today's Circuit Switched Data and Short Message Service. We note that GPRS is not related to GPS (the Global Positioning System), a similar acronym that is often used in mobile contexts. 57 For more information on the Wireless Priority Service, see http://wps.ncs.gov. 58 See 47 C.F.R. § 64.402, App. B. 10 is triggered on a per call basis when the user dials a feature code. For users, WPS costs are a one-time activation charge of no more than $10, a service fee of no more than $4.50 per month, and no more than a $ .75 per usage fee for WPS calls. Carrier participation in the WPS program
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  • Channels, WT Docket No. 02-55, Notice of Proposed Rule Making, FCC 02-81, 2002 WL 407564 (Mar. 15, 2002) (800 MHz Consolidation NPRM). The Commission has granted a waiver to Voicestream to enable it to provide priority access service to the National Communications System, and is reviewing Verizon's proposal for priority access service. Voicestream Wireless Corporation, Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, WT Docket No. 01-333, Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 02-84, 2002 WL 493003 (Apr. 3, 2002). Service Rules for the 746-764 and 776-794 MHz Bands, and Revisions to Part 27 of the Commission's Rules, WT Docket No. 99-168, Second Memorandum Opinion and Order, 16 FCC Rcd 1239 (2001) (Upper 700 MHz Second MO&O). The NPSTC Petition
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit d ê Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of VOICESTREAM WIRELESS CORPORATION Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) WT Docket No. 01-333 Memorandum Opinion and Order Adopted: March 15, 2002 Released: April 3, 2002 By the Commission: Commissioner Copps approving in part, dissenting in part, and issuing a statement; Commissioner Martin issuing a statement. introduction We have before us a petition for waiver (Petition) of our Part 64
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  • priority access service (``PAS'') that enables authorized government users and other restoration personnel to have priority wireline access to the public switched telephone network (``PSTN''). The emergence of wireless telephony as an alternative way to access the PSTN during an emergency prompted the NCS to develop a priority access plan for wireless. To facilitate those efforts, the Commission amended Section 64.402 of its rules to permit CMRS providers to voluntarily offer PAS to national security and emergency preparedness personnel. See The Development of Operational, Technical and Spectrum Requirements for Meeting Federal, State and Local Public Safety Agency Communications Through the Year 2010, WT Docket No. 96-86, Second Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd 16720, 16721 at ¶ 3 (2000). Under these
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  • it is outside of the scope of this proceeding, we also decline to adopt SouthernLINC's suggestion that the Commission amend its existing priority access service rules to require carriers choosing to provide the service to do so on a non-discriminatory basis to all customers on the network, including roamers. See SouthernLINC Reply Comments at 31 n.85 (citing 47 C.F.R. § 64.402 and Part 64, Appendix B). See AT&T Comments at 61. See Service Rules for the 698-746, 747-762 and 777-792 MHz Bands, WT Docket No. 06-150, Revision of the Commission's Rules to Ensure Compatibility with Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling Systems, CC Docket No. 94-102, Section 68.4(a) of the Commission's Rules Governing Hearing Aid-Compatible Telephones, WT Docket No. 01-309, Biennial Regulatory Review
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  • has adopted a Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O) granting VoiceStream Wireless Corporation's (VoiceStream) petition for waiver of the Commission's wireless priority access service (PAS) rules. On November 28, 2001, VoiceStream filed a petition with the Commission of its PAS rules. The National Communications System (NCS) made a filing in support of VoiceStream's petition. Specifically, VoiceStream sought a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's rules in order to be able to provide a wireless emergency service to the NCS. Specifics of the Adopted MO&O: In the adopted MO&O, the FCC acts upon VoiceStream's request by granting a temporary waiver of the provision in Appendix B included in the FCC's Part 64 Rules that authorized users activate the feature on a per
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  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of "priority access service" to the National Communications System (NCS). The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, Verizon seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the Verizon waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ [1]Text Version | [2]Acrobat Version ] April 3, 2002 STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS Agreeing in Part and Dissenting in Part RE: VoiceStream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commissions Rules. The very first line of the Communications Act explains the Commissions public safety responsibility. It states that the Commission was created: [f]or the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United States, without discrimination on
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ [1]Text Version | [2]Acrobat Version ] April 3, 2002 SEPARATE STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER KEVIN J. MARTIN Re: In the Matter of Voicestream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commissions Rules, WT Docket No. 01-333 We cannot underestimate the importance of public safety and national security operations. Emergency response service providers at the federal, state and local levels require instant, reliable, unfettered mobile voice access in times of crises. Priority Access Service will be critical in helping to meet the countrys communications needs related to national security
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  • in the Auction [147]pdf - [148]text - [149]Word Attachment A: [150]pdf - [151]text Attachment B: [152]pdf - [153]text Attachment C: [154]pdf - [155]text - [156]xls 11/29/2001 EMERGENCY FILING PROCEDURES ORDER (FCC 01-345) In the Matter of Implementation of Interim Electronic Filing Procedures for Certain Commission Filings [157]pdf - [158]text - [159]Word 11/28/2001 PETITION FOR WAIVER Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of Commission Rules filed by VoiceStream Wireless in Order to Implement a Priority Access Service [160]pdf 11/27/2001 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-2729) ULS and ASR are Now Compatible with Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator [161]pdf - [162]text 11/20/2001 NEWS RELEASE FCC Announces Dale Hatfield to Lead Inquiry of Technical and Operational Issues Affecting Deployment of Wireless Enhanced 911 Services [163]pdf -
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  • D: [359]pdf - [360]Word 8/15/2005 ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION (FCC 05-149) Service Rules for Advanced Wireless Services in the 1.7 GHz and 2.1 GHz Bands [361]pdf - [362]Word Statement of Chairman Martin: [363]pdf - [364]Word Statement of Commissioner Copps: [365]pdf - [366]Word Statement of Commissioner Adelstein: [367]pdf - [368]Word 8/11/2005 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER (DA 05-2274) Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules [369]pdf - [370]Word 8/11/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-2272) Ex Parte Status of Application for FCC Consent to Transfer Control of WCS Wireless License Subsidiary from WCS Wireless to XM Satellite Radio Holdings [371]pdf - [372]Word 8/10/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-2188) Auction of Multichannel Video Distribution and Data Service Licenses Scheduled for December 7, 2005; Notice and
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  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of "priority access service" to the National Communications System (NCS).1 The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, VoiceStream seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the VoiceStream waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit www.dhs.gov Office of the General Counsel U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, DC 20528 June 13, 2005 VIA HAND DELIVERY Marlene H. Dortch Secretary FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Office of the Secretary c/o Natek, Inc. 236 Massachusetts Avenue, N.E., Suite 110 Washington, D.C. 20002 Re: Petition of Verizon Wireless for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules filed May 13, 2005 Dear Madam Secretary: On behalf of the Secretary of Homeland Security, Executive Agent of the National Communications System ("NCS"), I enclose herewith for filing an original and four (4) copies of the NCS' Statement in Support of the above-referenced Petition for Waiver. Please stamp and return to this office the enclosed copy
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  • in the Auction [147]pdf - [148]text - [149]Word Attachment A: [150]pdf - [151]text Attachment B: [152]pdf - [153]text Attachment C: [154]pdf - [155]text - [156]xls 11/29/2001 EMERGENCY FILING PROCEDURES ORDER (FCC 01-345) In the Matter of Implementation of Interim Electronic Filing Procedures for Certain Commission Filings [157]pdf - [158]text - [159]Word 11/28/2001 PETITION FOR WAIVER Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of Commission Rules filed by VoiceStream Wireless in Order to Implement a Priority Access Service [160]pdf 11/27/2001 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-2729) ULS and ASR are Now Compatible with Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator [161]pdf - [162]text 11/20/2001 NEWS RELEASE FCC Announces Dale Hatfield to Lead Inquiry of Technical and Operational Issues Affecting Deployment of Wireless Enhanced 911 Services [163]pdf -
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  • D: [359]pdf - [360]Word 8/15/2005 ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION (FCC 05-149) Service Rules for Advanced Wireless Services in the 1.7 GHz and 2.1 GHz Bands [361]pdf - [362]Word Statement of Chairman Martin: [363]pdf - [364]Word Statement of Commissioner Copps: [365]pdf - [366]Word Statement of Commissioner Adelstein: [367]pdf - [368]Word 8/11/2005 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER (DA 05-2274) Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules [369]pdf - [370]Word 8/11/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-2272) Ex Parte Status of Application for FCC Consent to Transfer Control of WCS Wireless License Subsidiary from WCS Wireless to XM Satellite Radio Holdings [371]pdf - [372]Word 8/10/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-2188) Auction of Multichannel Video Distribution and Data Service Licenses Scheduled for December 7, 2005; Notice and
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  • [114]pdf - [115]word - [116]txt 04/08/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-780) ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS Granted Onondaga County's waiver requests DA-02-780A1: [117]pdf - [118]word - [119]txt 04/03/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-748) NORTH SIGHT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the Petition for Reconsideration DA-02-748A1: [120]pdf - [121]word - [122]txt 04/03/2002 WTB Orders (FCC 02-84) VOICESTREAM WIRELESS CORPORATION; Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules Granted the Petition FCC-02-84A1: [123]pdf - [124]word - [125]txt 04/01/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-739) JAMES A. KAY, JR. Granted to an extent the petition for reconsideration filed by James A. Kay, Jr. on January 2, 2001 DA-02-739A1: [126]pdf - [127]word - [128]txt WTB Orders, April - 2002 has 24 Records. Return to Top Arrow [129]Return to
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  • Wireless Services In the 1.7 GHz and 2.1 GHz Bands The FCC advanced its efforts to make spectrum available for an array of innovative wireless services... FCC-05-149A1: [64]pdf - [65]word - [66]txt FCC-05-149A2: [67]pdf - [68]word - [69]txt FCC-05-149A3: [70]pdf - [71]word - [72]txt FCC-05-149A4: [73]pdf - [74]word - [75]txt 08/11/2005 WTB Orders (DA 05-2274) Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules Granted the Petition for Waiver DA-05-2274A1: [76]pdf - [77]word - [78]txt 08/08/2005 WTB Orders (FCC 05-148) Applications of Nextel Communications, Inc. and Sprint Corporation The FCC consented to the Applications filed in connection with the proposed merger of Sprint Corpora... FCC-05-148A1: [79]pdf - [80]word - [81]txt FCC-05-148A2: [82]pdf - [83]word - [84]txt FCC-05-148A3: [85]pdf - [86]word
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/2002/nrwl0206.html
  • has adopted a Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O) granting VoiceStream Wireless Corporation's (VoiceStream) petition for waiver of the Commission's wireless priority access service (PAS) rules. On November 28, 2001, VoiceStream filed a petition with the Commission of its PAS rules. The National Communications System (NCS) made a filing in support of VoiceStream's petition. Specifically, VoiceStream sought a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's rules in order to be able to provide a wireless emergency service to the NCS. Specifics of the Adopted MO&O: In the adopted MO&O, the FCC acts upon VoiceStream's request by granting a temporary waiver of the provision in Appendix B included in the FCC's Part 64 Rules that authorized users activate the feature on a per
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/2000/fcc00242.doc
  • unless otherwise noted. Section 64.401 is amended by revising it to read as follows: § 64.401 Policies and procedures for provisioning and restoring certain telecommunications services in emergencies. The communications common carrier shall maintain and provision and, if disrupted, restore facilities and services in accordance with policies and procedures set forth in Appendix A to this part. A new Section 64.402 is added as follows: § 64.402 Policies and procedures for the provision of priority access service by commercial mobile radio service providers. Commercial mobile radio service providers that elect to provide priority access service to National Security and Emergency Preparedness personnel shall provide priority access service in accordance with the policies and procedures set forth in Appendix B to this
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2001/da012660.html
  • filed a petition for waiver (Petition) in connection with its proposal to provide a type of "priority access service" to the National Communications System (NCS). The NCS administers and manages the telecommunications assets of twenty-three Federal organizations in serving the national security and emergency preparedness (NSEP) needs of Federal, State and local governments. Specifically, Verizon seeks a waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commission's Rules, which provides the requirements for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) operators who wish to offer priority access service (PAS). The NCS has filed a statement in support of the Verizon waiver request. By way of background, on October 9, 2000, the Commission's PAS Rules for CMRS providers became effective. As a result, CMRS providers may voluntarily
• http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/2002/dd020403.html
  • APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB [57]DOC-221299A1.pdf [58]DOC-221299A1.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- MR. JEFF WARD, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT-REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS. Approved Verizon's proposed business rules for the Trouble Report Rate performance measurement for special access. Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 02-738). WCB [59]DA-02-738A1.doc [60]DA-02-738A1.pdf [61]DA-02-738A1.txt VOICESTREAM WIRELESS CORPORATION; PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 64.402 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the Petition. (Dkt No. 01-333). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/15/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-84). WTB [62]FCC-02-84A1.doc [63]FCC-02-84A1.pdf [64]FCC-02-84A1.txt NORTH SIGHT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted the Petition for Reconsideration. (Dkt No. 98-184). Action by: Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 04/02/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-748). WTB [65]DA-02-748A1.doc [66]DA-02-748A1.pdf [67]DA-02-748A1.txt References 1.
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  • by ORDER. (DA No. 05-2268). WCB [20]DA-05-2268A1.doc [21]DA-05-2268A1.pdf [22]DA-05-2268A1.txt WESTGATE COMMUNICATIONS AND BEAVER CREEK TELEPHONE COMPANY'S REQUESTS FOR WAIVERS OF SECTION 69.2(HH) AND 69.601 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the Petition for Waiver. (Dkt No. 05-69 , 05-58). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 08/11/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-2269). WCB [23]DA-05-2269A1.doc [24]DA-05-2269A1.pdf [25]DA-05-2269A1.txt PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 64.402 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the Petition for Waiver. (Dkt No. 05-212). Action by: Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 08/11/2005 by MO&O. (DA No. 05-2274). WTB [26]DA-05-2274A1.doc [27]DA-05-2274A1.pdf [28]DA-05-2274A1.txt References 1. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2271A1.pdf 2. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2271A1.txt 3. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260490A2.txt 4. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260490A1.pdf 5. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260488A2.txt 6. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260488A1.pdf 7. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260502A1.pdf 8. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260502A1.txt 9. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260498A1.pdf 10. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-260498A1.txt 11. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2272A1.doc 12. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2272A1.pdf 13. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2272A1.txt 14. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-05-2262A1.doc 15.
• http://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Copps/Statements/2002/stmjc215.html http://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Copps/Statements/2002/stmjc215.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Copps/Statements/2002/stmjc215.txt
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ [1]Text Version | [2]Acrobat Version ] April 3, 2002 STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS Agreeing in Part and Dissenting in Part RE: VoiceStream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commissions Rules. The very first line of the Communications Act explains the Commissions public safety responsibility. It states that the Commission was created: [f]or the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United States, without discrimination on
• http://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Martin/Statements/2002/stkjm214.html http://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Martin/Statements/2002/stkjm214.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Martin/Statements/2002/stkjm214.txt
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ [1]Text Version | [2]Acrobat Version ] April 3, 2002 SEPARATE STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER KEVIN J. MARTIN Re: In the Matter of Voicestream Wireless Corporation Petition for Waiver of Section 64.402 of the Commissions Rules, WT Docket No. 01-333 We cannot underestimate the importance of public safety and national security operations. Emergency response service providers at the federal, state and local levels require instant, reliable, unfettered mobile voice access in times of crises. Priority Access Service will be critical in helping to meet the countrys communications needs related to national security