82 FR 18643 - Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 20, 2017
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 75 (April 20, 2017)
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 75 (April 20, 2017)
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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 75 (Thursday, April 20, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 18643-18644] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-07949] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 20, 2017 April 13, 2017. The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed below on Thursday, April 20, 2017 which is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Item No. Bureau Subject ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1..................... Wireline Competition. Title: Connect America Fund (WC Docket No. 10- 90); ETC Annual Reports and Certifications (WC Docket No. 14-58); Developing a Unified Intercarrier Compensation Regime (CC Docket No. 01-92) Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration that would amend the construction project limitation within section 54.303 of the Commission's rules to permit carriers to report, for universal service purposes, capital expenses per location up to the established per-location per-project limit, rather than disallowing all capital expenses associated with construction projects in excess of the limit. 2..................... Wireline Competition. Title: Accelerating Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment (WC Docket No. 17-84) Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Notice of Inquiry, and Request for Comment that would propose to remove regulatory barriers to infrastructure investment, suggest changes to speed the transition from copper networks and legacy services to next- generation networks and services dependent on fiber, and propose to reform Commission regulations that are raising costs and slowing, rather than facilitating, broadband deployment. 3..................... Wireless Tele- Title: Accelerating Communications. Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment (WT Docket No. 17-79); Revising the Historic Preservation Review Process for Wireless Facility Deployments (WT Docket No. 15-180) Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Inquiry that commences an examination of the regulatory impediments to wireless network infrastructure investment and deployment, and how the Commission may remove or reduce such impediments consistent with the law and the public interest. 4..................... Wireline Competition. Title: Business Data Services in an Internet Protocol Environment (WC Docket No. 16-143); Technology Transitions (GN Docket No. 13-5); Special Access for Price Cap Local Exchange Carriers (WC Docket No. 05-25); AT&T Corporation Petition for Rulemaking to Reform Regulation of Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier Rates for Interstate Special Access Services (RM- 10593) Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order that recognizes the strong competition present in the business data services market and modernizes the Commission's regulatory structure accordingly to bring ever new and exciting technologies, products, and services to businesses and consumers. [[Page 18644]] 5..................... Media................ Title: Amendment of section 73.3555(e) of the Commission's Rules, National Television Multiple Ownership Rule (MB Docket No. 13-236) Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration to reinstate the UHF discount used to calculate compliance with the national television audience reach cap. 6..................... Media................ Title: Noncommercial Educational Station Fundraising for Third- Party Non-Profit Organizations (MB Docket No. 12-106) Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order that would adopt rules permitting NCE stations not funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to alter or suspend regular programming in order to conduct fundraising for third-party non-profit organizations so long as such stations do not spend more than one percent of their total annual airtime on such activities. 7..................... Media................ Title: Promoting Diversification of Ownership in the Broadcasting Services (MB Docket No. 07-294); Amendment of part 1 of the Commission's Rules, Concerning Practice and Procedure, Amendment of CORES Registration System (MD Docket No. 10- 234) Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration that would allow noncommercial broadcasters greater flexibility to use a Special Use FRN for ownership reporting purposes and avoid the need to submit personal information to the Commission. * * * * * * * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Consent Agenda ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Commission will consider the following subjects listed below as a consent agenda and these items will not be presented individually: 1..................... Media................ Title: WLPC, LLC, Application For Renewal of License For Class A Television Station WLPC- CD, Detroit, Michigan Kingdom of God, Inc., DWKOG-LP, Indianapolis, Indiana Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration concerning the expiration of WKOG-LP's license. 2..................... Media................ Title: Threshold Communications, Application for Construction Permit, KVNW(FM), Napavine, Washington Summary: The Commission will consider a Memorandum Opinion and Order concerning the grant of an application for a construction permit for a new FM station. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Sign language interpreters, open captioning, and assistive listening devices will be provided on site. Other reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. In your request, include a description of the accommodation you will need and a way we can contact you if we need more information. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. Send an email to: [email protected] or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY). Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from the Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322. Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC Live Web page at www.fcc.gov/live. For a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason University's Capitol Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these services, call (703) 993-3100 or go to www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. 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TABLE 1—ESTIMATE OF BURDEN FOR EEO–5 REPORT—Continued
Burden hours per Burden hour cost Total burden Total burden hour
Hourly wage rate district per district 4 hours 5 cost 6
Director of School Finance (Financial
Managers) .......................................... 56.73 0.1429 8.1043 860.5714 48,820.2171
Executive Clerical Staff .......................... 26.66 2.9286 78.0757 17,641.7143 470,328.1029
Human Resource Specialist .................. 28.06 5.4286 152.3257 32,701.7143 917,610.1029
Payroll Specialist .................................... 20.26 1.4286 28.9429 8,605.7143 174,351.7714
Senior Human Resource Managers ...... 50.21 3.4286 172.1486 20,653.7143 1,037,022.9943
Superintendent (School Management
Occupations ....................................... 47.38 0.2857 13.5371 1,721.1429 81,547.7486
Sub Total ........................................ .............................. 17.0716 539.5686 102,839.3184 3,250,361.2464
The EEOC has made electronic filing approaches to make such reporting even FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
much easier for respondents required to less burdensome. In order to help COMMISSION
file the EEO–5 Report. As a result, more reduce survey burden, respondents are
respondents are using this filing encouraged to reportdata electronically, Open Commission Meeting, Thursday,
method. This development, along with whenever possible. April 20, 2017
the greater availability of human Dated: April 14, 2017. April 13, 2017.
resource information software, is The Federal Communications
For the Commission.
expected to significantly reduce the Commission will hold an Open Meeting
actual burden of reporting. The Victoria A. Lipnic,
on the subjects listed below on
Commission continues to develop more Acting Chair. Thursday, April 20, 2017 which is
reliable estimates of reporting burdens [FR Doc. 2017–07990 Filed 4–19–17; 8:45 am] scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in
given the significant increase in BILLING CODE 6570–01–P Room TW–C305, at 445 12th Street SW.,
electronic filing and explore new Washington, DC.
Item No. Bureau Subject
1 .................. Wireline Competition ................................. Title: Connect America Fund (WC Docket No. 10–90); ETC Annual Reports and
Certifications (WC Docket No. 14–58); Developing a Unified Intercarrier Com-
pensation Regime (CC Docket No. 01–92)
Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration that would
amend the construction project limitation within section 54.303 of the Commis-
sion’s rules to permit carriers to report, for universal service purposes, capital ex-
penses per location up to the established per-location per-project limit, rather than
disallowing all capital expenses associated with construction projects in excess of
the limit.
2 .................. Wireline Competition ................................. Title: Accelerating Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infra-
structure Investment (WC Docket No. 17–84)
Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Notice
of Inquiry, and Request for Comment that would propose to remove regulatory
barriers to infrastructure investment, suggest changes to speed the transition from
copper networks and legacy services to next-generation networks and services
dependent on fiber, and propose to reform Commission regulations that are rais-
ing costs and slowing, rather than facilitating, broadband deployment.
3 .................. Wireless Tele-Communications ................. Title: Accelerating Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infra-
structure Investment (WT Docket No. 17–79); Revising the Historic Preservation
Review Process for Wireless Facility Deployments (WT Docket No. 15–180)
Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and No-
tice of Inquiry that commences an examination of the regulatory impediments to
wireless network infrastructure investment and deployment, and how the Commis-
sion may remove or reduce such impediments consistent with the law and the
public interest.
4 .................. Wireline Competition ................................. Title: Business Data Services in an Internet Protocol Environment (WC Docket No.
16–143); Technology Transitions (GN Docket No. 13–5); Special Access for Price
Cap Local Exchange Carriers (WC Docket No. 05–25); AT&T Corporation Petition
for Rulemaking to Reform Regulation of Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier Rates
for Interstate Special Access Services (RM–10593)
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Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order that recognizes the
strong competition present in the business data services market and modernizes
the Commission’s regulatory structure accordingly to bring ever new and exciting
technologies, products, and services to businesses and consumers.
4 The figures in this column were calculated by 5 The figures in this column were calculated by 6 The figures in this column were calculated by
multiplying the figures in the Hourly Wage Rate multiplying the figures in the Burden Hours Per multiplying the figures in the Burden Hour Cost Per
column by those in the Burden Hours Per District District column by 6,024, the total number of District column by 6,024, the total number of
Column. respondents. respondents.
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Item No. Bureau Subject
5 .................. Media ......................................................... Title: Amendment of section 73.3555(e) of the Commission’s Rules, National Tele-
vision Multiple Ownership Rule (MB Docket No. 13–236)
Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration to reinstate
the UHF discount used to calculate compliance with the national television audi-
ence reach cap.
6 .................. Media ......................................................... Title: Noncommercial Educational Station Fundraising for Third-Party Non-Profit Or-
ganizations (MB Docket No. 12–106)
Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order that would adopt rules
permitting NCE stations not funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to
alter or suspend regular programming in order to conduct fundraising for third-
party non-profit organizations so long as such stations do not spend more than
one percent of their total annual airtime on such activities.
7 .................. Media ......................................................... Title: Promoting Diversification of Ownership in the Broadcasting Services (MB
Docket No. 07–294); Amendment of part 1 of the Commission’s Rules, Con-
cerning Practice and Procedure, Amendment of CORES Registration System (MD
Docket No. 10–234)
Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration that would
allow noncommercial broadcasters greater flexibility to use a Special Use FRN for
ownership reporting purposes and avoid the need to submit personal information
to the Commission.
* * * * * * *
Consent Agenda
The Commission will consider the following subjects listed below as a consent agenda and these items will not be presented individually:
1 .................. Media ......................................................... Title: WLPC, LLC, Application For Renewal of License For Class A Television Sta-
tion WLPC–CD, Detroit, Michigan Kingdom of God, Inc., DWKOG–LP, Indianap-
olis, Indiana
Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration concerning
the expiration of WKOG–LP’s license.
2 .................. Media ......................................................... Title: Threshold Communications, Application for Construction Permit, KVNW(FM),
Napavine, Washington
Summary: The Commission will consider a Memorandum Opinion and Order con-
cerning the grant of an application for a construction permit for a new FM station.
The meeting site is fully accessible to Federal Communications Commission. of this meeting on less than seven days’
people using wheelchairs or other Marlene H. Dortch, notice to the public; that no earlier
mobility aids. Sign language Secretary. notice of the meeting was practicable;
interpreters, open captioning, and [FR Doc. 2017–07949 Filed 4–19–17; 8:45 am] that the public interest did not require
assistive listening devices will be BILLING CODE 6712–01–P consideration of the matters in a
provided on site. Other reasonable meeting open to public observation; and
accommodations for people with that the matters could be considered in
disabilities are available upon request. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE a closed meeting by authority of
In your request, include a description of CORPORATION subsections (c)(2), (c)(4), (c)(6), (c)(8),
the accommodation you will need and (c)(9)(A)(ii), and (c)(9)(B) of the
a way we can contact you if we need Sunshine Act Meeting ‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’ (5
more information. Last minute requests U.S.C. 552b(c)(2), (c)(4), (c)(6), (c)(8),
will be accepted, but may be impossible Pursuant to the provisions of the (c)(9)(A)(ii), and (c)(9)(B).
to fill. Send an email to: fcc504@fcc.gov ‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’ (5
U.S.C. 552b), notice is hereby given that Dated: April 18, 2017.
or call the Consumer & Governmental Robert E. Feldman,
Affairs Bureau at 202–418–0530 (voice), at 10:04 a.m. on Tuesday, April 18,
2017, the Board of Directors of the Executive Secretary.
202–418–0432 (TTY).
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation [FR Doc. 2017–08088 Filed 4–18–17; 4:15 pm]
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this meeting may be obtained from the matters related to the Corporation’s
Office of Media Relations, (202) 418– supervision, corporate, and resolution
0500; TTY 1–888–835–5322. Audio/ activities.
Video coverage of the meeting will be In calling the meeting, the Board FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
broadcast live with open captioning determined, on motion of Vice
over the Internet from the FCC Live Web Chairman Thomas M. Hoenig, seconded Sunshine Act Meeting
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AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.
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live over George Mason University’s concurred in by Director Richard DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Capitol Connection. The Capitol Cordray (Director, Consumer Financial at 10:00 a.m. and its continuation at the
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live via the Internet. To purchase these Martin J. Gruenberg, that Corporation 27, 2017
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