[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 169 (Wednesday, September 1, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 47811]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-22723]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[CC Docket No. 94-102; DA 99-1627]


Request for Comment on Wireless E911 Report

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This document solicits comment on a report filed by the 
Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International, 
Inc., Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association, National 
Association of State Nine-One-One Administrators, and National 
Emergency Number Association, regarding issues, particularly issues 
pertaining to cost recovery mechanisms and choice of Phase I 
transmission technologies, that may be delaying implementation of Phase 
I of the Commission's program to improve wireless E911 service. This 
action is taken to ensure that all Commission decisions regarding 
wireless E911 are based on the most complete and accurate information 
possible, and to ensure that optimum wireless E911 service is achieved 
as soon as possible.

DATES: Comments are due on or before September 14, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 
Washington, DC 20554

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Reideler, 202-418-1310.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Public 
Notice in CC Docket 94-102, DA 99-1627, Released August 16, 1999. The 
complete text of the Public Notice is available for inspection and 
copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Information 
Center, Courtyard Level, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, and also 
may be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, International 
Transcription Services (ITS, Inc.), (202) 857-3800, CY-B400, 445 12th 
Street, SW, Washington, DC.

Filing Schedule and Procedural Matters

    1. Comments must be filed by September 14, 1999. Parties should 
reference CC Docket No. 94-102 in their comments. Parties may obtain 
the report and the comments in this Public Notice at the FCC website, 
<http://www.fcc.gov/e-file/ecfs.html>. The report and comments are 
available for public inspection and copying in the Reference Center, 
445 12th St., SW, Washington, DC 20554. Copies of the report and 
comments also are available from ITS, at (202) 857-3800, CY-B400, 445 
12th Street, SW, Washington, DC.
    2. Comments may be filed using the Commission's Electronic Comment 
Filing System (ECFS) or by filing paper copies. Comments filed through 
the ECFS can be sent as an electronic file via the Internet to <http://
www.fcc.gov/e-file/ecfs.html>. Generally, only one copy of an 
electronic submission must be filed. If multiple docket or rulemaking 
numbers appear in the caption of this proceeding, however, commenters 
must transmit one electronic copy of the comments to each docket or 
rulemaking number referenced in the caption. In completing the 
transmittal screen, commenters should include their full name, Postal 
Service mailing address, and the applicable docket or rulemaking 
number. Parties may also submit an electronic comment by Internet e-
mail. To get filing instructions for e-mail comments, commenters should 
send an e-mail to [email protected], including ``get form '' in the body of the message. A sample form and directions 
will be sent in reply.
    3. Interested parties who choose to file by paper must file an 
original and four copies of their comments with the Office of the 
Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth St., SW, Room 
TW-A325, Washington, DC 20554. In addition, parties should send two 
copies to Barbara Reideler, Policy Division, Wireless 
Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 445 
Twelfth St., SW, Washington, DC 20554, and one copy to 900, 445 12th 
Street, SW, Washington, DC 20554.
    4. This matter shall be treated as a ``permit-but-disclose'' 
proceeding in accordance with the Commission's ex parte rules. 47 CFR 
1.1200(a), and 1.1206. Persons making ex parte presentations on an oral 
basis are reminded that memoranda summarizing the presentations must 
contain summaries of the substance of the presentations and not merely 
a listing of the subjects discussed. More than a two-sentence 
description of the views and arguments presented is generally required. 
See 47 CFR 1.1206(b). Other rules pertaining to oral and written ex 
parte presentations in permit-but-disclose proceedings are set forth in 
Sec. 1.1206(b) of the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR 1.1206(b).

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-22723 Filed 8-31-99; 8:45 am]
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