FCC Web Documents citing 101.55

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  • 13449, 13465 (1996); Amendments of Parts 1 and 90 of the Commission's Rules concerning the Construction, Licensing, and Operation of Private Land Mobile Radio Stations, PR Docket No. 90-481, Report and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 7297, 7299 ¶ 14 (1991). 47 C.F.R. § 1.925(b)(3). See also Winstar Wireless Fiber Corporation and New Winstar Spectrum, LLC Request for Waiver of Sections 101.55(a), 101.63(a), 101.65(a) and (b), and 101.305(a) and (d) of the Commission's Rules, Order, !7 FCC Rcd 7118, 7122 ¶ 10 (WTB PSPWD 2002) (Winstar Order). Id. Waiver Request at 5. Winstar Order, 17 FCC Rcd at 7122 ¶ 10. Id. at 7119 ¶ 3. Waiver Request at Exhibit A. Id. at 3. Id. at 4. The grant of this Waiver
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Applications of Winstar Wireless Fiber Corparation and New Winstar Spectrum, LLC Request for Waiver of Sections 101.55(a), 101.63(a), 101.65(a) and (b), and 101.305(a) and (d) of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) File No. 0000723317 Order Adopted: April 17, 2002 Released: April 17, 2002 By the Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: Introduction We have before us a request by Winstar Wireless Fiber Corp. (Winstar Wireless Fiber)
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  • approves the referenced applications requesting Commission consent to assign the Part 101 licenses currently held by the Winstar Licensees to Winstar Spectrum, LLC, subject to the conditions set forth above. The Bureau finds, upon consideration of the record, that the proposed assignments, as conditioned, will serve the public interest, convenience, and necessity. Additionally, on our own motion, we waive Section 101.55 of our Rules to permit the assignment to Winstar Spectrum, LLC of the unconstructed LMDS and 39 GHz licenses held by the Winstar Licensees. Pursuant to Section 1.103 of the Commission's Rules, the conditional consent granted herein is effective upon release of this Public Notice. This action is taken under delegated authority pursuant to Sections 0.131 and 0.331 of the
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit \ \ : \ \ \ \ Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Application of WINSTAR SPECTRUM, LLC Request for Waivers of Sections 101.55(a), 101.63(a), 101.65(a) and (b), and 101.305(a) and (d) of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) ) FCC File No. 0000723317 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Adopted: August 4, 2003 Released: August 7, 2003 By the Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: Introduction In this Memorandum Opinion and Order, we address a petition for reconsideration
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  • for a Waiver and Extension of the Broadband PCS Construction Requirements, Order, 17 FCC Rcd 22416 (WTB 2002); Letter to Delaney M. DiStefano, Esq., from Kelly Quinn, Deputy Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, FCC, 17 FCC Rcd 10418 (WTB 2002); Applications of Winstar Wireless Fiber Corporation and New Winstar Spectrum, LLC, Request for Waiver of Sections 101.55(a), 101.63(a), 101.65(a) and (b), and 101.305(a) and (d) of the Commission's Rules, File No. 0000723317, Order, 17 FCC Rcd 7118 (WTB 2002). See supra note 3. At a minimum, the status reports must identify the cell sites that have been constructed, and must specify that the facilities are operating consistent with the technical parameters authorized for the sites. Stefan M.
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  • L.L.C. Request for a Waiver and Extension of the Broadband PCS Construction Requirements, Order, 17 FCC Rcd 22416 (WTB 2002); Letter to Delaney M. DiStefano, Esq., from Kelly Quinn, Deputy Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, FCC, 17 FCC Rcd 10418 (WTB 2002); Applications of Winstar Wireless Fiber Corporation and NewWinstar Spectrum, LLC, Request for Waiver ofSections 101.55(a), 101.63(a), 101.65(a) and (b), and 101.305(a) and (d) of the Commission's Rules, File No. 0000723317, Order, 17 FCC Rcd 7118 (WTB 2002). 31See supra note 3. 32At a minimum, the status reports must identify the cell sites that have been constructed, and must specify that the facilities are operating consistent with the technical parameters authorized for the sites. 7383 Stefan
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  • Orange Crush filed no applications for special temporary authority, new, or modified facilities anytime after June 2006. See also NGEN Letter at 1 (stating that the FS links were observed to be non-operational over a 14-month period). Reply at 4. In the Matter of Applications of Winstar Wireless Fiber Corporation and New Winstar Spectrum, LLC, Request for Waiver of Sections 101.55(a), 101.63(a), 101.65(a) and (b), and 101.305(a) and (d) of the Commission's Rules, Order, 17 FCC Rcd 7118, 7126 (2002), citing Associated Information Services Corporation Requests for Declaratory Ruling and Waiver and Extension of the Multiple Address System Construction Provisions of Section 94.51(a) of the Commission's Rules, Memorandum Opinion and Order and Declaratory Ruling, 3 FCC Rcd 5617 (1988) citing P
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  • reflect that Orange Crush filed no applications for special temporary authority, new, or modified facilities anytime after June 2006. See alsoNGEN Letter at 1 (stating that the FS links were observed to be non-operational over a 14-month period). 37Reply at 4. 38In the Matter of Applications of Winstar Wireless Fiber Corporation and NewWinstar Spectrum, LLC, Request for Waiver of Sections 101.55(a), 101.63(a), 101.65(a) and (b), and 101.305(a) and (d) of the Commission's Rules, Order, 17 FCC Rcd 7118, 7126 (2002), citing Associated Information Services Corporation Requests for Declaratory Ruling and Waiver and Extension of the Multiple Address System Construction Provisions of Section 94.51(a) of the Commission's Rules, Memorandum Opinion and Order and Declaratory Ruling, 3 FCC Rcd 5617 (1988) citing P
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  • licenses well before they were acquired by AT&T, there can be no trafficking concern regarding these licenses. The subject applications also include point-to-point microwave licenses under Part 101 of our rules. The Applicants state that all of the authorizations included in the subject applications involve constructed facilities. However, even if any of the point-to-point microwave facilities are not constructed, sections 101.55(a) and (d) of our rules make clear that unconstructed point-to-point microwave facilities may be transferred where the transfer is incidental to a sale of other facilities or merger of interests. The transfer of any unconstructed point-to-point microwave facilities as part of this transaction clearly would be incidental to the sale of other licenses and associated business units, and thus would
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  • theselicenses well before they were acquired by AT&T, there can be no trafficking concern regarding these licenses. 83. The subject applications also include point-to-point microwave licenses under Part 101 of our rules. The Applicants state that all of the authorizations included in the subject applications involve constructed facilities.267However, even if any of the point-to-point microwave facilities are not constructed, sections 101.55(a) and (d) of our rules make clear that unconstructed point-to-point microwave facilities may be transferred where the transfer is incidental to a sale of other facilities or merger of interests.268The transfer of any unconstructed point-to-point microwave facilities as part of 261SeeCellular South Replyat 6-8. 262SeeAT&T-Verizon Wireless Orderat ¶ 151. 26347 C.F.R. § 22.943 (1997). 26447 C.F.R. § 22.943(a) (1997). 26547
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  • MHz bands in cases where sharing between MSS and FS is not possible, and made various editorial changes to the Part 101 rules. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 154 and 303. Section Number and Title: 101.4 Transition plan. 101.17 Performance requirements for the 38.6-40.0 GHz frequency band. 101.21 Technical content of applications. 101.31 Temporary and conditional authorizations. 101.45 Mutually exclusive applications. 101.55 Considerations involving transfer or assignment applications. 101.61 Certain modifications not requiring prior authorization in the Local Multipoint Distribution Service and 24 GHz Service. 101.63 Period of construction; certification of completion of construction. 101.69 Transition of the 1850-1990 MHz, 2110-2150 MHz, and 2160-2200 MHz bands from the fixed microwave services to personal communications services and emerging technologies. 101.73 Mandatory negotiations. 101.75
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  • 1,081,431 30,487,820 28.19 25,605,805 23.68 4,882,015 4.51 Iowa 615,378 12,445,226 20.22 10,237,010 16.64 2,208,217 3.59 Kansas 571,856 18,274,043 31.96 14,731,218 25.76 3,542,825 6.20 Kentucky 586,562 33,922,543 57.83 28,653,573 48.85 5,268,971 8.98 Louisiana 821,622 41,843,051 50.93 34,537,026 42.04 7,306,025 8.89 Maine 850,686 8,391,018 9.86 5,069,091 5.96 3,321,927 3.90 Maryland 883,842 13,161,990 14.89 10,692,621 12.10 2,469,368 2.79 Massachusetts 216,521 30,985,772 143.11 21,987,513 101.55 8,998,259 41.56 Michigan 1,720,564 51,212,694 29.77 40,185,323 23.36 11,027,371 6.41 Minnesota 872,905 23,262,151 26.65 18,025,749 20.65 5,236,401 6.00 Mississippi 571,840 35,365,184 61.84 27,765,024 48.55 7,600,159 13.29 Missouri 885,463 30,837,108 34.83 24,774,961 27.98 6,062,147 6.85 Montana 145,445 5,532,754 38.04 4,651,378 31.98 881,376 6.06 Nebraska 306,851 10,118,264 32.97 9,372,397 30.54 745,866 2.43 Nevada 422,537 5,066,292 11.99 4,179,421 9.89 886,871 2.10 New Hampshire
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  • 1,081,431 30,487,820 28.19 25,605,805 23.68 4,882,015 4.51 Iowa 615,378 12,445,226 20.22 10,237,010 16.64 2,208,217 3.59 Kansas 571,856 18,274,043 31.96 14,731,218 25.76 3,542,825 6.20 Kentucky 586,562 33,922,543 57.83 28,653,573 48.85 5,268,971 8.98 Louisiana 821,622 41,843,051 50.93 34,537,026 42.04 7,306,025 8.89 Maine 850,686 8,391,018 9.86 5,069,091 5.96 3,321,927 3.90 Maryland 883,842 13,161,990 14.89 10,692,621 12.10 2,469,368 2.79 Massachusetts 216,521 30,985,772 143.11 21,987,513 101.55 8,998,259 41.56 Michigan 1,720,564 51,212,694 29.77 40,185,323 23.36 11,027,371 6.41 Minnesota 872,905 23,262,151 26.65 18,025,749 20.65 5,236,401 6.00 Mississippi 571,840 35,365,184 61.84 27,765,024 48.55 7,600,159 13.29 Missouri 885,463 30,837,108 34.83 24,774,961 27.98 6,062,147 6.85 Montana 145,445 5,532,754 38.04 4,651,378 31.98 881,376 6.06 Nebraska 306,851 10,118,264 32.97 9,372,397 30.54 745,866 2.43 Nevada 422,537 5,066,292 11.99 4,179,421 9.89 886,871 2.10 New Hampshire
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  • designate any Part 101 spectrum as public safety radio services. Rather, we will examine whether to do so in a future proceeding regarding flexible use policies and other matters concerning all fixed spectrum regulated by the Commission. We will make one rule change with respect to geographic licensing. Prior to the revision of Part 101, the first line of Section 101.55(a) read: ``Licenses not authorized pursuant to competitive bidding procedures may not be assigned or transferred prior to completion of construction of the facility.'' The Part 101 MO&O and NPRM inadvertently without discussion or notice changed the first line of this section to read, ``Except as provided for in paragraph (d) of this section, licenses may not be assigned or transferred
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  • Rules to Facilitate the Development and Use of the Universal Licensing System in the Wireless Telecommunications Services, Report and Order, WT Docket No. 98-20, 13 FCC Rcd 21027, 21079 ¶ 112-13 (1998) (``ULS Order''). Specifically, the following service-specific rules were removed: Sections 1.924, 22.137, 22.944, 24.439, 24.839, 26.319, 26.324, 27.306, 27.324, 80.56, 87.31, 87.33, 90.153, 95.109, 95.111, 95.821, 101.53, and 101.55. See ULS Order, 13 FCC Rcd at Appendix F. H.R. Rep. No. 103-111 at 257 (1993), reprinted in 1993 U.S.C.C.A.N. 378, 584 (``H.R. Rep. No. 103-111''). Id. Only where the participation in any competitive bidding situation is limited by the Commission are the anti-trafficking restrictions necessary and appropriate, because ``there exists a significant possibility that licenses will be issued for
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  • Rules to Facilitate the Development and Use of the Universal Licensing System in the Wireless Telecommunications Services, Report and Order, WT Docket No. 98-20, 13 FCC Rcd 21027, 21079 ¶ 112-13 (1998) ("ULS Order"). Specifically, the following service-specific rules were removed: Sections 1.924, 22.137, 22.944, 24.439, 24.839, 26.319, 26.324, 27.306, 27.324, 80.56, 87.31, 87.33, 90.153, 95.109, 95.111, 95.821, 101.53, and 101.55. See ULS Order, 13 FCC Rcd at Appendix F. 532H.R. REP.NO.103-111 at 257 (1993), reprinted in 1993 U.S.C.C.A.N. 378, 584 ("H.R. REP.NO.103-111"). 8768 Federal Communications Commission FCC 10-116 that "[i]n the system of open competitive bidding, trafficking in licenses should be minimal, since the winning bidder would have paid a market price for the license."533Ithas been the Commission's position that,
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  • (b) in this section if: ***** 7. In § 101.53, amend to require assignees to meet assignors construction requirements. § 101.53 Assignment or transfer of station authorization. (g) Assignees receiving Commission authority to acquire a 38.6-40.0 GHz license pursuant to this paragraph must meet the assignors' construction requirment dates. See §§ 101.63 and 64 in this chapter. 8. In § 101.55(a), amend to except licenses authorized pursuant to competitive bidding procedures. § 101.55 Considerations involving assignment or transfer applications * * * (a) Licenses not authorized pursuant to competitive bidding procedures may not be assigned or transferred prior to completion of construction of the facility. However, consent to the assignment or transfer of control of such a license may be given
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  • 175 15.7 12.2 100.0 DIGITAL TELEVISION EXISTING NTSC SERVICE ------------------------------------------ DTV/ DURING TRANSITION CURRENT SERVICE NEW INTERFERENCE NTSC NTSC DTV DTV ANTENNA ----------------- --------------- ----------------------- AREA STATE AND CITY CHAN CHAN POWER HAAT AREA PEOPLE AREA PEOPLE AREA PEOPLE MATCH (kW) (m) (Sq km) (thous) (Sq km) (thous) (% NL Area) (% NL Pop) (%) B-40 MN HIBBING 13 36 1015.5 204.0 15062 113 13778 109 0.0 0.0 100.0 MN MANKATO 12 16 1614.6 317.0 29371 380 25970 325 0.0 0.0 100.0 DIGITAL TELEVISION EXISTING NTSC SERVICE ------------------------------------------ DTV/ DURING TRANSITION CURRENT SERVICE NEW INTERFERENCE NTSC NTSC DTV DTV ANTENNA ----------------- --------------- ----------------------- AREA STATE AND CITY CHAN CHAN POWER HAAT AREA PEOPLE AREA PEOPLE AREA PEOPLE MATCH (kW) (m) (Sq
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  • company does hold FCC licenses that are subject to the transaction? What questions should we ask about the status of those licenses? You should make sure that the FCC licenses in question are assignable or transferable. For example, for some services, the FCC requires that the radio facility be constructed and operational in order to be assigned. See, e.g., Section 101.55 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 101.55 (prohibiting voluntary substantial assignments or transfers of control of unauctioned microwave licenses prior to completion of construction). Accordingly, you should ask the licensee about the status of construction and operation of its FCC-licensed facilities. The FCC will not assign or transfer a license that has been previously cancelled or allowed to expire
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  • with and made consistent with modification provisions, l Ownership change procedures (9 101.41) should be eliminated. Additional ownership filing requirements are duplicative of requirements for other licensees and an unnecessary burden for fixed microwave service applicants where license holders hold other common carrier licenses. l Provisions for the handling of transfers of control and assignments of authorization (59 101.53 - 101.55) should be streamlined."Trafficking" protections and other showings are unnecessary for fixed microwave service systems. l Modification guidelines for minor and major changes (6 101.57 - 101.61) should be streamlined and consolidated. These requirements should be made consistent with modification and amendment procedures contained in other parts of the fixed microwave rules, by eliminating requirements that LMDS licenses must notify the