[Federal Register: December 11, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 238)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting, Wednesday,
December 11, 2002
December 4, 2002.
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on
the subjects listed below on, which is scheduled to commence at in Room
TW-C305, at 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC.
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Item
No. Bureau Subject
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1 Wireless Title: Implementation of Section 6002(b) of
Telecommunication the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of
s. 1993; Annual Report and Analysis of
Competitive Market Conditions with Respect
to Commercial Mobile Services.
Summary: The Commission will consider a
Notice of Inquiry seeking information that
can be used to analyze the status of
competition in the CMRS industry for
purpose of its Eighth Report and Analysis
of Competitive Market Conditions with
Respect to Commercial Mobile Services.
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2 Wireless Title: Facilitating the Provisions of
Telecommunication Spectrum-Based Services to Rural Areas and
s. Promoting Opportunities for Rural
Telephone Companies to Provide Spectrum-
Based Services.
Summary: The Commission will consider a
Notice of Inquiry that would seek comment
on the effectiveness of current regulatory
tools in facilitating the delivery of
spectrum-based services to rural areas and
the extent to which rural telephone
companies and other entities seeking to
serve rural areas have opportunities to
provide spectrum-based services.
3 Wireless Title: Revisions of the Commission's Rules
Telecommunication to Ensure Compatibility with Enhanced 911
s. Emergency Calling Systems (CC Docket No.
94-102); Amendment of Parts 2 and 25 to
Implement the Global Mobile Personal
Communications by Satellite (GMPCS)
Memorandum of Understanding and
Arrangements; Petition of the National
Telecommunications and Information
Administration to Amend Part 25 of the
Commission's Rules to Establish Emissions
Limits for Mobile and Portable Earth
Stations Operating in the 110-1660.5 MHZ
Band (IB Docket No. 99-67).
Summary: The Commission will consider a
further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
concerning access to emergency services
from services and devices that may not be
currently within the scope of the
commission's E911 rules.
4 Wireless The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau will
Telecommunication report on the status of unintentional
s. wireless 911 calls.
5 Office of Title: Additional Spectrum for Unlicensed
Engineering and Devices Below 900 MHz and in the 3 GHz
Technology. Band.
Summary: The
Commission will
consider a Notice
of inquiry
concerning the
possibility of
permitting
unlicensed
transmitters to
operate in
additional
frequency bands.
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Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from
Maureen Peratino or David Fiske, Office of Media Relations, telephone
number (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322.
Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from
the FCC's duplicating contractor, Qualex International (202) 863-2893;
Fax (202) 863-2898; TTY (202) 863-2897. These copies are available in
paper format and alternative media, including large print/type; digital
disk; and audio tape. Qualex International may be reached by e-mail at
Qualexint@aol.com.
This meeting can be viewed over George Mason University's Capitol
Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via
the Internet. For information on these services call (703) 993-3100.
Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be broadcast live over the
Internet from the FCC's Audio/Video Events Web page at http://www.fcc.gov/realaudio.
Audio and video tapes of this meeting can be
purchased from CACI Productions, 341 Victory Drive, Herndon, VA 20170,
telephone number (703) 834-1470, Ext. 19; fax number (703) 834-0111.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-31381 Filed 12-9-02; 2:48 pm]
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