83_FR_31646 83 FR 31516 - Petitions for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding

83 FR 31516 - Petitions for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding

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Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 130 (July 6, 2018)

Page Range31516-31516
FR Document2018-14418

Petitions for Reconsideration (Petitions) have been filed in the Commission's Rulemaking proceeding by Patrick R. Halley, on behalf of Mescalero Apache Telecom, Inc. and Martin L. Stern, on behalf of Sacred Wind Communications, Inc.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 130 (Friday, July 6, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 130 (Friday, July 6, 2018)]
[Proposed Rules]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-14418]


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47 CFR Part 54

[WC Docket No. 10-90; Report No. 3095]


Petitions for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Petitions for Reconsideration.

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SUMMARY: Petitions for Reconsideration (Petitions) have been filed in 
the Commission's Rulemaking proceeding by Patrick R. Halley, on behalf 
of Mescalero Apache Telecom, Inc. and Martin L. Stern, on behalf of 
Sacred Wind Communications, Inc.

DATES: Oppositions to the Petition must be filed on or before July 23, 
2018. Replies to an opposition must be filed on or before August 2, 
2018.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW, 
Washington, DC 20554.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzanne Yelen, Wireline Competition 
Bureau, at: (202) 418-7400; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's 
document, Report No. 3095, released June 25, 2018. The full text of the 
Petitions is available for viewing and copying at the FCC Reference 
Information Center, 445 12th Street SW, Room CY-A257, Washington, DC 
20554. It also may be accessed online via the Commission's Electronic 
Comment Filing System at: http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/. The Commission 
will not send a Congressional Review Act (CRA) submission to Congress 
or the Government Accountability Office pursuant to the CRA, 5.U.S.C. 
because no rules are being adopted by the Commission.
    Subject: Connect America Fund, Report and Order, FCC 18-37, 
published at 83 FR 18948, May 1, 2018, in WC Docket No. 10-90. This 
document is being published pursuant to 47 CFR 1.429(e). See also 47 
CFR 1.4(b)(1) and 1.429(f), (g).
    Number of Petitions Filed: 2.

Federal Communications Commission.
Katura Jackson,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-14418 Filed 7-5-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                 31516                       Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 130 / Friday, July 6, 2018 / Proposed Rules

                                                 (1) expand educational broadband                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS                                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                                                 benefits to more students, schools, and                  COMMISSION                                            COMMISSION
                                                 families; (2) foster broadband
                                                 deployment in rural areas, including on                  47 CFR Part 54                                        47 CFR Part 73
                                                 tribal lands, many of which have                                                                               [MB Docket No. 18–126, RM–11800; DA 18–
                                                 limited or no service today; and (3)                     [WC Docket No. 10–90; Report No. 3095]                418]
                                                 accelerate the deployment of 5G
                                                 wireless networks to more Americans.                     Petitions for Reconsideration of Action               Television Broadcasting Services;
                                                 They argue that the ‘‘issues raised by the               in Rulemaking Proceeding                              Bridgeport and Stamford, Connecticut
                                                 NPRM are as complex as they are                                                                                AGENCY:  Federal Communications
                                                 important’’ and that ‘‘complex                           AGENCY:Federal Communications
                                                                                                          Commission.                                           Commission.
                                                 geospatial analysis is required . . .’’ In                                                                     ACTION: Proposed rule.
                                                 addition, they allege that this                          ACTION:   Petitions for Reconsideration.
                                                 proceeding is not routine, and that the                                                                        SUMMARY:    The Commission has before it
                                                 current timing falls during the summer                   SUMMARY:   Petitions for Reconsideration              a petition for rulemaking filed by
                                                 which is particularly difficult for                      (Petitions) have been filed in the                    Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc.
                                                 schools and educators.                                   Commission’s Rulemaking proceeding                    (Petitioner or CPBI)), licensee of
                                                    5. As set forth in section 1.46 of the                by Patrick R. Halley, on behalf of                    television station WEDW, channel *49,
                                                 Commission’s rules, the Commission’s                     Mescalero Apache Telecom, Inc. and                    Bridgeport, Connecticut (WEDW).
                                                 policy is that extensions of time for                    Martin L. Stern, on behalf of Sacred                  WEDW operates on a shared basis with
                                                                                                          Wind Communications, Inc.                             commercial television station WZME,
                                                 filing comments in rulemaking
                                                                                                                                                                Bridgeport, Connecticut (WZME),
                                                 proceedings shall not be routinely                       DATES:  Oppositions to the Petition must              licensed to NRJ TV NY License Co.
                                                 granted. In this case, however, the                      be filed on or before July 23, 2018.                  (NRJ). Prior to channel sharing, WZME
                                                 Commission finds that the number,                        Replies to an opposition must be filed                was licensed on channel 42 at
                                                 scope, and importance of the questions                   on or before August 2, 2018.                          Bridgeport; NRJ has relinquished its
                                                 asked in the 2.5 GHz NPRM warrant a                      ADDRESSES:Federal Communications                      channel 42 spectrum pursuant to a
                                                 partial extension of the comment and                     Commission, 445 12th Street SW,                       successful license relinquishment bid in
                                                 reply comment deadlines. While                           Washington, DC 20554.                                 the broadcast incentive auction and the
                                                 NEBSA and CTN seek an extension of                                                                             spectrum is now being licensed to new
                                                 45 days, and the Joint Stakeholders seek                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                                600 MHz Band flexible use licensees.
                                                 an extension of 60 days, the                             Suzanne Yelen, Wireline Competition                   CPBI requests an amendment of the
                                                 Commission believes that an extension                    Bureau, at: (202) 418–7400; email:                    DTV Table of Allotments to change
                                                 of 30 days will adequately serve the                     Suzanne.Yelen@fcc.gov.                                WEDW’s community of license from
                                                 public interest by providing interested                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     This is a              Bridgeport to Stamford, Connecticut.
                                                 parties additional time to develop more                  summary of the Commission’s                           Petitioner further requests modifications
                                                 full and complete responses to the 2.5                   document, Report No. 3095, released                   of WEDW’s license to specify Stamford
                                                 GHz NPRM and promote a more                              June 25, 2018. The full text of the                   as its community of license. CPBI
                                                 comprehensive record, without                            Petitions is available for viewing and                asserts that the proposed reallotment
                                                 resulting in undue delay. Thus,                          copying at the FCC Reference                          will not deprive Bridgeport of its sole
                                                 comments are now due August 8, 2018                      Information Center, 445 12th Street SW,               broadcast station as it will continue to
                                                 and reply comments due by September                      Room CY–A257, Washington, DC 20554.                   be served by shared station WZME on
                                                 7, 2018.                                                 It also may be accessed online via the                channel 49 at Bridgeport. CPBI does not
                                                                                                          Commission’s Electronic Comment                       propose to change WEDW’s licensed
                                                    6. Accordingly, It is ordered that,                                                                         facilities as part of its allotment request
                                                                                                          Filing System at: http://apps.fcc.gov/
                                                 pursuant to Section 4(i) of the                          ecfs/. The Commission will not send a                 and its existing principal community
                                                 Communications Act of 1934, as                           Congressional Review Act (CRA)                        contour will cover the entire community
                                                 amended, 47 U.S.C. 154(i), and Section                   submission to Congress or the                         of Stamford from the station’s currently-
                                                 1.46 of the Commission’s rules, 47 CFR                   Government Accountability Office                      licensed transmission facilities.
                                                 1.46, the motions for extension of time                  pursuant to the CRA, 5.U.S.C. because                 DATES: Comments must be filed on or
                                                 filed NEBSA/CTN and the Joint                            no rules are being adopted by the                     before August 6, 2018, and reply
                                                 Stakeholders are granted in part, and                    Commission.                                           comments on or before August 20, 2018.
                                                 otherwise denied. The deadline for                                                                             ADDRESSES: Federal Communications
                                                                                                             Subject: Connect America Fund,
                                                 filing comments in this proceeding is                    Report and Order, FCC 18–37,                          Commission, Office of the Secretary,
                                                 extended to August 8, 2018, and the                      published at 83 FR 18948, May 1, 2018,                445 12th Street SW, Washington, DC
                                                 deadline for filing reply comments is                    in WC Docket No. 10–90. This                          20554. In addition to filing comments
                                                 extended to September 7, 2018.                           document is being published pursuant                  with the FCC, interested parties should
                                                 Federal Communications Commission.                       to 47 CFR 1.429(e). See also 47 CFR                   serve counsel for petitioner as follows:
                                                 John Schauble,                                           1.4(b)(1) and 1.429(f), (g).                          Community Public Broadcasting, Inc.
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                                                                                                             Number of Petitions Filed: 2.                      c/o Garvey Schubert Barer, Esq., and
                                                 Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless
                                                 Telecommunications Bureau.
                                                                                                                                                                Steven C. Schaffer, Esq., 1000 Potomac
                                                                                                          Federal Communications Commission.                    Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC
                                                 [FR Doc. 2018–14460 Filed 7–5–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          Katura Jackson,                                       20004.
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                                                                                                          Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          Secretary.                                            Darren Fernandez, Darren.Fernandez@
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2018–14418 Filed 7–5–18; 8:45 am]            fcc.gov, (202) 418–2769, Video Division,
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 6712–01–P                                Media Bureau.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionPetitions for Reconsideration.
DatesOppositions to the Petition must be filed on or before July 23, 2018. Replies to an opposition must be filed on or before August 2, 2018.
ContactSuzanne Yelen, Wireline Competition Bureau, at: (202) 418-7400; email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 31516 

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