[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 47 (Thursday, March 12, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10738-10739]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-5402]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for 
Review to the Office of Management and Budget, Comments Requested

March 6, 2009.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501-3520. An agency may not 
conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any 
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject 
to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid 
control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the 
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be 
submitted on or before April 13, 2009. If you anticipate that you will 
be submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within the 
period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC 
contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of 
Management and Budget, (202) 395-5887, or via fax at 202-395-5167 or 
via Internet at [email protected] and to [email protected], Federal Communications Commission, or an e-mail to 
[email protected]. To view a copy of this information collection request 
(ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) Go to the Web page http://reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, (2) look for the section of the web page called 
``Currently Under Review'', (3) click on the downward-pointing arrow in 
the ``Select Agency'' box below the ``Currently Under Review'' heading, 
(4) select ``Federal Communications Commission'' from the list of 
agencies presented in the ``Select Agency'' box, (5) click the 
``Submit'' button to the right of the ``Select Agency'' box, and (6) 
when the list of FCC ICRs currently under review appears, look for the 
title of this ICR (or its OMB Control Number, if there is one) and then 
click on the ICR Reference Number to view detailed information about 
this ICR.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collection(s), contact Judith B. Herman at 202-418-
0214 or via the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0848.
    Title: Deployment of Wireline Services Offering Advanced 
Telecommunications Capability, CC Docket No. 98-147.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of an existing collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 1,400 respondents; 17,340 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: .50-26 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, third 
party disclosure requirement and recordkeeping requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
U.S.C. 201 and 251 of the Communications Act of 1934.
    Total Annual Burden: 61,490 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: The Commission is not 
requesting respondents to submit confidential information. Any 
respondent who submits information to the Commission that they believe 
is confidential, may request confidential treatment of such information 
under 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission's rules.
    Needs and Uses: The reporting, recordkeeping and third party 
disclosure requirements implement sections 201 and 251 of the 
Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to provide for physical 
collocation on rates, terms and conditions that are just, reasonable 
and nondiscriminatory, and to promote deployment of advanced services 
without significantly degrading the performance of other services. All 
the requirements will be used by the Commission and competitive local 
exchange carriers (LECs) to facilitate the deployment of 
telecommunications services, including advanced telecommunications 
services.
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0645.
    Title: Section 17.4, Antenna Structure Registration.
    Form No.: Not applicable.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, not-for-profit 
institutions, and state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 25,600 respondents; 40,565 responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: .1-.05 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, 
recordkeeping requirement and third party disclosure requirements.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
U.S.C. 154, 301, and 309 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    Total Annual Burden: 40,329 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $3,200,000.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission requesting an extension (no change 
in reporting, recordkeeping and/or third party disclosure requirements) 
in order to obtain the full three year clearance from the OMB.
    There is no change in respondents/responses, burden hours and/or 
annual costs.
    The requirements in Part 17 are necessary to implement a uniform 
registration process for owners of antenna structures. The following 
are the information collection requirements:
     Antenna structure owners are required to provide tenant 
licensees with a copy of the antenna registration;

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     Display the registration number on or around the antenna 
structure;
     Notification of improper functioning of antenna structure 
lights; and
     Recording of improper functioning of antenna structure 
lights.
    The information is used by the Commission during investigations 
related to air safety or radio frequency interference. A registration 
number is issued to identify antenna structure owners in order to 
enforce Congressionally mandated provisions related to the owners.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E9-5402 Filed 3-11-09; 8:45 am]
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