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  • ordinary diligence); James Kay, Jr., Order on Reconsideration, 19 FCC Rcd 2938, 2940 (Wireless Tel. Bur., Mobility Div. 2004) (argument did not rely on any new facts or changed circumstances), affirmed, Order, 20 FCC Rcd 12228 (2005); and Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 19408, 19412 (Wireless Tel. Bur., Pub. Safety and Priv. Wireless Div., 2002) (argument did not relate to any new facts or changed circumstances requiring reconsideration of Commission's Order). Petition at 2. Petition at 1-3. Petition at 3-4. 47 U.S.C. § 504(a). See 47 C.F.R.
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit p p p p N N p p p p Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) RM-8763 ON RECONSIDERATION Adopted: November 13, 2000 Released: November 15, 2000 By the Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: I. Introduction and Executive Summary 1. In this Order on Reconsideration, we address Petitions for Reconsideration (ARRL Petition) filed by the American Radio Relay League,
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) RM-8763 Adopted: September 30, 2002 Released: October 8, 2002 By the Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: INTRODUCTION We have before us a Petition for Reconsideration filed on January 7, 2002, by W. Lee McVey (McVey). McVey requests review
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  • the Cable Services Bureau is the appropriate authority to address the City Petition.''). Federal Preemption of State and Local Regulations Pertaining to Amateur Radio Facilities, Memorandum Opinion and Order, PRB-1, 101 F.C.C. 2d 952, 960 n.6 (1985) (PRB-1). Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antenna and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 333, 335 ¶ 6 (2001) (MO&O), aff'g Order on Reconsideration, 15 FCC Rcd 22151 (WTB 2000), aff'g Order, 14 FCC Rcd 19413 (WTB 1999), recon. dismissed, 17 FCC Rcd 19408 (WTB PSPWD 2002). See Division Letter, 22 FCC Rcd at 4026. Id. Additionally, while
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  • 54 Professional,ScientiÖc,TechnicalServices 19.09 71.82 9.09 55 ManagementofCompanies&Enterprises Administrative&Support&Waste 12.09 79.80 8.10 56 Management&RemediationService 20.86 64.73 14.41 61 EducationalServices 39.47 41.85 18.68 62 HealthCare&SocialAssistance 23.78 68.57 7.65 71 Arts,Entertainment&Recreation 21.21 62.74 16.05 72 Accommodation&FoodServices 21.10 58.12 20.78 81 OtherServices(exceptpublic) 22.70 61.35 15.95 AllNon-FarmBusinesses 17.74 68.41 13.85 6 Table2:OwnershipbyRaceandEthnicity Percent NAICSName HispanicWhiteBlackAmIndAsian 22 Utilities 0.85 96.79 1.13 0.89 1.44 23 Construction 3.57 97.15 1.24 0.68 1.04 31-33 Manufacturing 3.57 94.57 0.72 0.48 4.09 42 WholesaleTrade 3.84 91.40 0.60 0.25 7.57 44-45 RetailTrade 3.60 89.55 1.22 0.42 8.58 48-49 Transportation&Warehousing 5.60 94.07 2.99 0.54 2.10 51 Information 2.82 93.04 2.07 0.40 4.33 515112 RadioStations 3.71 93.29 4.35 0.17 2.27 515120 TVStations 6.04 89.11 4.89 0.00 6.03 511110 NewspaperPublishers 1.58 93.50 2.44 1.00 3.24 52
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  • ordinary diligence); James Kay, Jr., Order on Reconsideration, 19 FCC Rcd 2938, 2940 (Wireless Tel. Bur., Mobility Div. 2004) (argument did not rely on any new facts or changed circumstances), affirmed, Order, 20 FCC Rcd 12228 (2005); and Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 19408, 19412 (Wireless Tel. Bur., Pub. Safety and Priv. Wireless Div., 2002) (argument did not relate to any new facts or changed circumstances requiring reconsideration of Commission's Order). Petition at 2. Petition at 1-3. Petition at 3-4. 47 U.S.C. § 504(a). See 47 C.F.R.
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  • for Action (HFA) (filed July 26, 2006, corrected July 31, 2006) (Petition). See Federal Preemption of State and Local Regulations Pertaining to Amateur Radio Facilities, Memorandum Opinion and Order, PRB-1, 101 F.C.C. 2d 952, 960 n.6 (1985) (PRB-1). Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antenna and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 333, 337 ¶ 9 (2001) (MO&O), aff'g Order on Reconsideration, 15 FCC Rcd 22151 (WTB 2000), aff'g Order, 14 FCC Rcd 19413 (WTB 1999), recon. dismissed, 17 FCC Rcd 19408 (WTB PSPWD 2002). Id. at 17 FCC Rcd at 335-37 ¶¶ 6-8. Id. at
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  • of the Robin Glen Mobile Home Community that antennas were not allowed in the community, and that yours had to be removed. You request a ruling from the Commission recognizing your right to install an amateur radio antenna structure. For the reasons set forth below, we deny your petition and request for declaratory ruling. As you correctly point out, Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules provides that state and local regulation of antenna structures must not preclude amateur service communications, must reasonably accommodate such communications, and must constitute the minimum practicable regulation to achieve the state or local authority's legitimate purpose. The Commission has not, however, extended this policy to regulations promulgated by private parties. The Commission considered the question in
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  • AT&T Communications of Virginia, Inc. In the Matter of Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities (CC Docket No. 98-67). Request of Verizon Communications Inc. for Temporary Waiver. In the Matter of Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service (RM 8763). Application for Review - ARRL, The National Association for Amateur Radio. December 18 In the Matter of Extension of the Filing Requirement for Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC Form 398/MM Docket No. 00-44). Comments - The National Association of Broadcasters. In the Matter of Children's Television Obligations of Digital Television
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  • 1.115(a). The full text of these documents are available for viewing and copying in Room CY-A257, 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. or may be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, ITS, Inc. (202) 857-3800. Oppositions to these applications must be filed within 15 days of the date of public notice of the applications in the Federal Register. See Section 97.15(b) of the Commission's rules (47 CFR 97.15(b)). Replies to an opposition must be filed within 10 days after the time for filing oppositions have expired. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service (RM-8763)
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  • of the petition in the Federal Register. See Section 1.4(b)(1) of the Commission's rules (47 CFR 1.4(b)(1)). Replies to an opposition must be filed within 10 days after the time for filing oppositions has expired. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service (RM-8763) Filed By: W. Lee McVey for American Radio Relay League, Inc. on 01/07/02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------- FCC „Èû „Èû „Èû ÿ‰PNG ðý(R)ÉRˆðŠæ(R)l2´ "¼ ƒ Ðp | [ݶѵ R²uÃ-¸âsâ] <€˜7ÞÙ |ðï-à
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    • of the petition in the Federal Register. See Section 1.4(b)(1) of the Commission's rules (47 CFR 1.4(b)(1)). Replies to an opposition must be filed within 10 days after the time for filing oppositions has expired. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service (RM-8763) Filed By: W. Lee McVey on 01/07/02 THIS IS A CORRECTION TO PUBLIC NOTICE REPORT NO. 2551, RELEASED MAY 6, 2002, WHICH ERRONEOUSLY LISTED THE PETITION AS BEING FILED FOR AMERICAN RADIO RELAY LEAGUE, INC. THE DATES FOR FILING OPPOSITIONS AND REPLIES WILL REMAIN THE SAME ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------- FCC „Èû
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    • (Continuedfrompreviouspage)------------ DesignedtoProvideFixedWirelessService(filedMay26,1999);seealsoLetterfromPaul J.Sinderbrand,Counsel forWirelessCommunicationsAssociationInternational,Inc.,toMagalieRomanSalas,Secretary,FCC,dated September7,2000(assertingthatt.irnelydeploymentofSprintandWorldComfixedwirelessbroadbandservicesis beingthwartedbyhomeownerassociations'antennarestrictions). 243 CompetitiveNetworksNPRM,14FCCRcdat12710-12712, 69. 244 SeeAT&TCommentsatvi;FixedWirelessCommunicationsCoalitionCommentsat14-15;PCIACommentsat 34-35;TeligentCommentsat46.CfRealAccessAllianceCommentsatvii. 245PCIACommentsat34-35.See47U.S.c.§157(a)note. 246RealAccessAllianceCommentsatvii. m !d.at72. 248 1d.at72-73. 23026 FederalCommunicationsCommission 2. Discussion a. ExtensionofOTARDRules FCC00-366 97. WeconcludethatweshouldextendtheOTARDrulesbyamendingSection1.4000to includecustomer-endantennasusedfortransmittingorreceivingfixedwirelesssignals,aswellas multichannelvideoprogrammingsignalsthatarecurrentlycoveredbytherules?49Forthepurposeofthe OTARDrules,"fixedwirelesssignals"areanycommercialnon-broadcast250communicationssignals transmittedviawirelesstechnologytoand/orfromafixedcustomer10cation.251Asdiscussedabove, Congressintendedinthe1996Acttopromotetelecommunicationscompetitionandthedeploymentof advancedtelecommunicationscapability.252Indeed,Congressincludedseveralprovisionstolimit restrictionsonthedeploymentoffacilitiesusedforthesepurposes.253Totheextentarestriction unreasonablylimitsacustomer'sabilitytoplaceantennastoreceivetelecommunicationsorother services,whetherimposedbygovernment,homeownerassociations,buildingowners,orotherthird parties,thatrestrictionimpedesthedevelopmentofadvanced,competitiveservices.IntheOTARDFirst ReportandOrder/54 theCommissiondeterminedthatrestrictionsontheplacementofantennasone meterindiameterorsmallerunreasonablylimitavideoprogrammingcustomerwhilerestrictionson largerC-bandreceptionantennasmightbereasonable.Wefindthatthesametypesofrestrictionsonthe sametypesofantennasunreasonablyrestrictdeploymentregardlessoftheservicesprovided. 98. Moreover,distinguishingintheprotectionaffordedbasedontheservicesprovidedthrough anantennaproducesirrationalresults.Preciselythesameantennasmaybeusedforvideoservices, telecommunications,andinternetaccess.Indeed,sometimesasinglecompanyoffersdifferentpackages ofservicesusingthesametypeofantennas.Underourcurrentrules,acustomerorderinga telecommunications/videopackagewouldenjoyprotectionthatacustomerorderinga telecommunications-onlypackagefromthesamecompanyusingthesameantennawouldnot.Thus,we concludethatthecurrentrulespotentiallydistortmarketsbycreatingincentivestoincludevideo programmingserviceinmanyserviceofferingsevenifitisnotefficientordesiredbytheconsumer. 249ThetextofSection1.4000,asamendedbythisOrder,appearsinAppendixB. 250 AlthoughthedefInitionof"fIxedwirelesssignals"doesnotapplytobroadcastsignals,wenotethattelevision broadcastsignalscontinuetobecoveredunderourOTARDrules. 25I ThisdefInitionof"fIxedwirelesssignals"doesnotinclude,amongotherthings,AMradio,FMradio,amateur ("HAM") radio,Citizen'sBand(CB)radio,andDigitalAudioRadioService(DARS)signals.WenotethatState andlocalregulationoftheplacementofantennasusedforHAMradioiscoveredbySection97.l5(b)ofthe Commission'srules,47C.F.R.§97.15(b). 252 See,e.g.,47U.S.c.§251(eachtelecommunicationscarrierhasthedutytointerconnectdirectlyorindirectlywith thefacilitiesandequipmentofothertelecommunicationscarrierstopromotethedevelopmentofcompetitive markets);47U.s.c.§157nt(1996Act,Section706)(Commissionshallencouragethedeploymentofhigh-speed, switched,broadbandtelecommunicationscapabilitythatenablesuserstooriginateandreceivehigh-qualityvoice, data,graphics,andvideotelecommunicationsusinganytechnology). 253 See,e.g.,47U.S.c.§253(removalofbarrierstoentry);47U.S.C.§332(c)(7)(localzoningauthorityshallnot prohibittheprovisionofpersonalwirelessservice);47U.S.c.§303nt(1996Act,Section207)(Commissionshall promulgateregulationstoprohibitrestrictionsthatimpairaviewer'sabilitytoreceivevideoprogrammingservices throughdevicesdesignedforover-the-airreceptionoftelevisionbroadcastsignals,multichannelmultipoint distributionservice,ordirectbroadcastsatelliteservices). 254 OTARDFirstReportandOrder,11FCCRcdat19279, 5. 23027 FederalCommunicationsCommission FCC00-366 99.In extendingtheOTARDrulestoencompassfixedwirelessdevices,wemeantoincludeall customer-endantennasandsupportingstructuresofthephysicaltypecurrentlycoveredbytherule, regardlessofthenatureoftheservicesprovidedthroughtheantenna(i.e.,voice,data,orvideo). Similarly,theamendedrulesapplybothtosatelliteandterrestrialservices.Inaddition,therulesapplyto antennasthattransmitandreceivesignals,onlytransmitsignals,oronlyreceivesignals.255Wemake clear,however,thattheprotectionofSection1.4000appliesonlytoantennasatthecustomerendofa wirelesstransmission,i.e.,toantennasplacedatacustomerlocationforthepurposeofprovidingfixed wirelessservice(includingsatelliteservice)tooneormorecustomersatthatlocation.Wedonotintend theserulestocoverhuborrelayantennasusedtotransmitsignalstoand/orreceivesignalsfrommultiple customerlocations.256 100. Weemphasizethattherestrictionsweadopttodayarelimitedbytheexpressed limitationsofSection1.4000.257Thus,ourextensionoftheOTARDrulesappliesonlytoareaswithin theexclusiveuseorcontroloftheantennauserandinwhichtheantennauserhasadirectorindirect ownershiporleaseholdinterest.Similarly,theextensionoftherulesappliesonlytoantennasonemeter orlessindiameterordiagonalmeasurement,orlargerantennaslocatedinAlaskausedtoreceivesatellite service,andtomastsusedtosupportsuchantennas.258Inaddition,theexceptionspermittingcertain restrictionsforsafetyandhistoricpreservationpurposescontinuetoapply.259 b. LegalAuthority 101. Oneoftheprincipalgoalsofthe1996Actwas"topromotecompetitionandreduce regulationinordertosecurelowerpricesandhigherqualityservicesforAmericantelecommunications consumersandencouragetherapiddeploymentofnewtelecommunicationstechnologies.,,260Asnoted above,theseobjectivesareeffectivelyhinderedbyrestrictingOTARDprotectionstodevicesthatreceive 255Specialprovisionstoprotectthepublicfromexcessiveexposuretoradiofrequencyerrrissionsarediscussedat paras.118-121, infra.Wenotethatourexistingrulealreadycoverstransmissiondevicesthatworkintandemwith thereceivingdeviceandarenecessarytoselectprogrammingonacoveredreceivingantenna.Implementationof Section207oftheTelecommunicationsActof1996andRestrictionsonOver-the-AirReceptionDevices:Television BroadcastServiceandMultichannelMultipointDistributionService, OrderonReconsideration,13FCCRcd 18962,18988at'll59(1998) (OTARDOrderonReconsideration). 256Regulationsgoverningtheplacementofsuchantennasmay,however,beaffectedbyotherprovisionsofthe CommunicationsActorourrules. See,e.g.,47U.S.c.§332(c)(7);47C.F.R.§25.104. 257 SeetextofSection1.4000inAppendixB. 258ThisrevisiontotheOTARDrulesdoesnotchangetheCommission'sconclusioninthepreviousOTARD proceedingsthatmaststhatextendmorethan12feetabovetheroofofthebuildingorthataretallerthanthedistance
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    • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Ü Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Adopted: December 18, 2001 Released: December 26, 2001 By the Commission: I. INTRODUCTION The Commission has before it an Application for Review filed on December 15, 2000, by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). ARRL requests review of the November 13, 2000, decision
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    • 0 0 0 0 0 2-Wire xDSL Loops PR-4 - Missed Appointments PR-4-02-3342 Average Delay Days ­ Total 4.57 2.5 5.3 3.13 4.8 2.67 3.13 2.5 7.48 11,2,3,4,5 PR-4-03-3342 % Missed Appointment ­ Customer 8.29 9.43 12.6 7.53 8.62 PR-4-04-3342 % Missed Appointment ­ Verizon ­ Dispatch 0.25 0.2 0.55 0.26 0.27 PR-4-14-3342 % Completed On Time (with Serial Number) 97.15 98.41 97.51 99.14 98.29 PR-5 - Facility Missed Orders PR-6 - Installation Quality PR-6-01-3342 % Install. Troubles Reported within 30 Days 5.43 6 5.44 3.86 5.71 7.79 5.17 5.34 5.86 3.6 PR-6-03-3342 % Install. Troubles Reported within 30 Days - FOK/TOK/CPE 7.67 7.53 9.35 6.87 6.68 PR-8 - Open Orders in a Hold Status PR-8-01-3342Open Orders in a Hold Status
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    • Universal Licensing 97.3(45) System (ULS)). 97.5 Station license required (change form number and revise 97.5 to reflect ULS implementation). 97.7 Control operator required (change form number and 97.7 revise to reflect ULS implementation). 97.9 Operator license (change form number and revise to 97.9 reflect ULS implementation). 97.13 Restrictions on station location (add cross reference to 97.13 OET Bulletin No. 65). 97.15 (a), (b), Station antenna structures (change form number and 97.15(a), (b), (d) (d) revise to reflect ULS implementation). 97.17 Application for new license or reciprocal permit for alien 97.17 amateur licensee (change form number and revise to reflect electronic filing of information). 97.19 Application for a vanity call sign (change form number 97.19 and revise to reflect electronic filing of
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    • broadcast signals continue to be covered under our OTARD rules. This definition of ``fixed wireless signals'' does not include, among other things, AM radio, FM radio, amateur ("HAM") radio, Citizen's Band (CB) radio, and Digital Audio Radio Service (DARS) signals. We note that State and local regulation of the placement of antennas used for HAM radio is covered by Section 97.15(b) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 97.15(b). See, e.g., 47 U.S.C. § 251 (each telecommunications carrier has the duty to interconnect directly or indirectly with the facilities and equipment of other telecommunications carriers to promote the development of competitive markets); 47 U.S.C. § 157 nt (1996 Act, Section 706) (Commission shall encourage the deployment of high-speed, switched, broadband telecommunications
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    • ordinary diligence); James Kay, Jr., Order on Reconsideration, 19 FCC Rcd 2938, 2940 (Wireless Tel. Bur., Mobility Div. 2004) (argument did not rely on any new facts or changed circumstances), affirmed, Order, 20 FCC Rcd 12228 (2005); and Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 19408, 19412 (Wireless Tel. Bur., Pub. Safety and Priv. Wireless Div., 2002) (argument did not relate to any new facts or changed circumstances requiring reconsideration of Commission's Order). Petition at 2. Petition at 1-3. Petition at 3-4. 47 U.S.C. S: 504(a). See 47 C.F.R.
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    • > [43]Amateur Home > [44]Releases > PRB-1 [45]FCC Site Map PRB-1 (1999) * [46]Introduction and Executive Summary * [47]Background * [48]Discussion * [49]Conclusion * [50]Ordering Clause Adopted 11/18/1999 Released 11/19/1999 ORDER (FCC 99-2569) In the Matter of Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance RM-8763 of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service. Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 36149 By the Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: [51]Return to Top Arrow Return To Top Introduction and Executive Summary 1. In this Order, we address a Petition for Rule Making (Petition), filed on February 7, 1996, by The American Radio Relay League, Inc.
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    • > [44]Releases > PRB-1 [45]FCC Site Map PRB-1 (2000 - Reconsideration) * [46]Introduction and Executive Summary * [47]Background * [48]Discussion * [49]Conclusion * [50]Ordering Clause Adopted 11/13/2000 Released 11/15/2000 ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION (RM 8763) In the Matter of Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 36149 By the Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. [51]Return to Top Arrow Return To Top Introduction and Executive Summary 1. In this Order on Reconsideration, we address Petitions for Reconsideration (ARRL Petition) filed by the American Radio Relay League, Inc. (ARRL), and by
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    • > [42]Services > [43]Amateur Home > [44]Releases > PRB-1 [45]FCC Site Map PRB-1 (2001) * [46]Introduction * [47]Background * [48]Discussion * [49]Conclusion and Ordering Clauses Adopted 12/18/2001 Released 12/26/2001 ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION (RM 8763) In the Matter of Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commissions Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service By the Commission: [50]Return to Top Arrow Return To Top Introduction 1. The Commission has before it an Application for Review filed on December 15, 2000, by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL).^[51]1 ARRL requests review of the November 13, 2000, decision^[52]2 of the Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau), which
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    • - [75]Word 12/19/2005 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 05-3224) WTB Reminds Wireless Licensees in Areas Impacted by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma of Procedures for Seeking Further Extensions of Regulatory Deadlines [76]pdf - [77]Word 10/8/2002 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (DA 02-2475) Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures; Amendment of Section 97.15 Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration filed by W. Lee McVey [78]pdf - [79]text - [80]Word 11/13/2002 REPORT AND ORDER (FCC 02-298) Revisions to Broadcast Auxiliary Rules in Part 74 and Conforming Technical Rules for Broadcast Auxiliary Service, Cable Television Relay Service and Fixed Services in Parts 74, 78, and 101 of the Commission's Rules [81]pdf - [82]Word Service At A
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    • hearing proceeding before a Commission Adminstrative Law Judge (ALJ) to determine whether the application filed by Joseph Hartmann, Jr. for a new Amateur Radio Service license should be granted. [45]pdf - [46]Word 10/8/2002 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (DA 02-2475) Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures; Amendment of Section 97.15 Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration filed by W. Lee McVey [47]pdf - [48]text - [49]Word 12/26/2001 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (FCC 01-372) Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service [50]pdf - [51]text - [52]Word 11/29/2001
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    • > [42]Services > [43]Amateur Home > Releases [44]FCC Site Map Releases 2001 12/26/2001 PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-3004) WTB Clarifies Unified Policy for Dismissing and Returning Applications [45]pdf - [46]text - [47]Word 12/26/2001 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (FCC 01-372) Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service [48]pdf - [49]text - [50]Word 11/29/2001 EMERGENCY FILING PROCEDURES ORDER (FCC 01-345) In the Matter of Implementation of Interim Electronic Filing Procedures for Certain Commission Filings Announced the implementation of interim electronic filing and refiling procedures for certain FCC filings due to the recent disruption of mail delivery. [51]pdf - [52]text
  • http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/index.htm?job=service_releases&id=amateur&ry=2002
    • [36]Rules Wireless Rules & Regulations (Title 47) [37]ULS Universal Licensing System [38]WTB Wireless Telecommunications Bureau [39]Skip Navigation [40]FCC > [41]WTB > [42]Services > [43]Amateur Home > Releases [44]FCC Site Map Releases 2002 10/8/2002 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (DA 02-2475) Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures; Amendment of Section 97.15 Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration filed by W. Lee McVey [45]pdf - [46]text - [47]Word 5/15/2002 NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE MAKING (FCC 02-136) Amendment of Parts 2 and 97 of the Commission's Amateur Radio Service Rules Addressed three petitions for rulemaking filed by the American Radio Relay League, Inc. requesting allocations for the amateur service in the 135.7-137.8 kHz, 160-190
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    • to revise or replace the rules contained in Part 17. See the [43]Digital Television Tower Siting Fact Sheet, Frequently Asked Questions and RF Guide for more information. Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance 11/15/00 ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION (DA 00-2468) [44]Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service, RM-8763 [45]text - [46]Word [47]Return to Top Last Reviewed/Updated on 11/24/2006 __________________________________________________________________ [48]Skip FCC Navigation Links [49]FCC Home | [50]Search | [51]RSS | [52]Updates | [53]E-Filing | [54]Initiatives | [55]Consumers | [56]Find People __________________________________________________________________ [57]Licensing, Technical Support and Website Issues - [58]Forgot your password? - [59]Submit eSupport request Phone: 1-877-480-3201 TTY:
  • http://wireless.fcc.gov/wtb/index.htm?job=releases_page&y=2000&m=11&t=Order
    • Revision of the Commission's Rules to Ensure Compatibility with Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling Systems Denied petitions for reconsideration filed by Corr Wireless Communications, L.L.C. and Rural Cellula... FCC-00-405A1: [83]pdf - [84]word - [85]txt 11/15/2000 WTB Orders (DA 00-2468) modification and clarification of policies and procedures governing siting and maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and amendment of section 97.15 of the commission's rules governing the amateur radio service Denied the Petitions for Reconsideration of the American Radio Relay League, and Barry and Kathy Con... DA-00-2468A1: [86]pdf - [87]word - [88]txt 11/15/2000 WTB Orders (DA 00-2580) Warren C. Havens Dismissed applications for authority to construct and operate Automated Maritime Telecommunications ... DA-00-2580A1: [89]pdf - [90]word - [91]txt 11/14/2000 WTB Orders
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    • - [82]txt 12/26/2001 WTB Orders (DA 01-2976) CAYUGA ONONDAGA BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES Dismissed Petition for Reconsideration regarding renewal application and waiver to allow the appli... DA-01-2976A1: [83]pdf - [84]word - [85]txt 12/26/2001 WTB Orders (FCC 01-372) Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Suport Structures and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service Denied Application for Review FCC-01-372A1: [86]pdf - [87]word - [88]txt 12/21/2001 WTB Orders (DA 01-2709) Mr. Carl W. Northrop Denied Vodafone's request regarding certain licenses in Auction 26 DA-01-2709A1: [89]pdf - [90]word - [91]txt 12/21/2001 WTB Orders (DA 01-2975) Summit Wireless, LLC Dismissed Summit's Request for Limited Waiver and Extension of
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    • - [106]word - [107]txt 10/08/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-2561) AIRCELL, INC. Denied the emergency petition for a declaratory ruling filed by Verizon Wireless, AT& T Wireless and... DA-02-2561A1: [108]pdf - [109]word - [110]txt 10/08/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-2475) Modification and clarification of policies and procedures governing siting and maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support structures, and amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules governing the Amateur Radio Service Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration filed by W. Lee McVey DA-02-2475A1: [111]pdf - [112]word - [113]txt 10/07/2002 WTB Orders (DA 02-2558) Direct Connect USA, Inc. Attached is the Branch's Order dismissing as moot Mountain Broadcasting Corporation's Informal Comme... DA-02-2558A1: [114]pdf - [115]word - [116]txt 10/04/2002 WTB Orders (FCC 02-274) Charles T.
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    • 27.69 4.86 11.36 34.24 0.79 0.80 79.74 17.84 97.59 Washington 25.83 5.20 12.56 30.90 1.57 0.92 76.98 22.82 99.80 West Virginia 34.81 4.70 10.78 30.08 0.90 0.95 82.22 10.87 93.09 Wisconsin 26.63 4.44 14.54 23.43 2.17 0.67 71.88 20.04 91.92 Wyoming 32.00 5.72 10.46 43.26 0.97 1.32 93.73 19.62 113.36 United States 28.59 4.71 13.33 28.19 1.93 0.75 77.51 19.65 97.15 Guam NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 86.85 N. Mariana Islands NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 90.96 Puerto Rico 28.67 3.58 14.76 21.10 0.68 1.43 70.22 33.81 104.02 Virgin Islands NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 118.76 Grand Total $28.59 $4.71 $13.34 $28.14 $1.92 $0.75 $77.45 $19.74 $97.20 NA - Not Applicable. Table
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    • 21,215 16,885 3,696 17.42 Qwest - Nebraska NE 37,930 22,855 15,069 39.73 Sprint - Centel of Nevada NV 15,303 (4,237) 19,540 127.69 Verizon - Contel Nevada NV 2,851 616 2,234 78.36 SBC - Nevada Bell NV 2,632 (5,139) 7,669 291.38 Verizon - New England - New Hampshire NH 1,419 (7,986) 9,411 663.21 Verizon - New Jersey NJ 156,441 4,418 151,980 97.15 Sprint - United Telephone Company of New Jersey NJ 15,516 4,796 10,720 69.09 11 - 44 Table 11.11 Taxes (Federal, State, and Other) ($000) - 2002 Revised Study Area State Subject to Percent Code Separations Intrastate Interstate Interstate All Reporting Local Exchange Companies $11,310,996 $6,832,241 $4,459,169 39.42% Bell Operating Companies 10,457,263 6,276,375 4,162,486 39.80 Other Reporting Local Exchange Companies 853,733
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    • Universal Licensing 97.3(45) System (ULS)). 97.5 Station license required (change form number and revise 97.5 to reflect ULS implementation). 97.7 Control operator required (change form number and 97.7 revise to reflect ULS implementation). 97.9 Operator license (change form number and revise to 97.9 reflect ULS implementation). 97.13 Restrictions on station location (add cross reference to 97.13 OET Bulletin No. 65). 97.15 (a), (b), Station antenna structures (change form number and 97.15(a), (b), (d) (d) revise to reflect ULS implementation). 97.17 Application for new license or reciprocal permit for alien 97.17 amateur licensee (change form number and revise to reflect electronic filing of information). 97.19 Application for a vanity call sign (change form number 97.19 and revise to reflect electronic filing of
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    • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 8 8 8 8 8 8 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) RM-8763 ON RECONSIDERATION Adopted: November 13, 2000 Released: November 15, 2000 By the Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: I. Introduction and Executive Summary 1. In this Order on Reconsideration, we address Petitions for Reconsideration (ARRL Petition) filed by the American Radio Relay League,
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    • broadcast signals continue to be covered under our OTARD rules. This definition of ``fixed wireless signals'' does not include, among other things, AM radio, FM radio, amateur ("HAM") radio, Citizen's Band (CB) radio, and Digital Audio Radio Service (DARS) signals. We note that State and local regulation of the placement of antennas used for HAM radio is covered by Section 97.15(b) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 97.15(b). See, e.g., 47 U.S.C. § 251 (each telecommunications carrier has the duty to interconnect directly or indirectly with the facilities and equipment of other telecommunications carriers to promote the development of competitive markets); 47 U.S.C. § 157 nt (1996 Act, Section 706) (Commission shall encourage the deployment of high-speed, switched, broadband telecommunications
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    • construct and operate Automated Maritime Telecommunications System (AMTS) at Chaffee, Aspen, Colorado Springs, Copper Mountain, and Leadville, Colorado. Action by: Chief, Public Safety & Private Wireless Division. Adopted: 11/13/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-2580). WTB [40]DA-00-2580A1.pdf [41]DA-00-2580A1.doc [42]DA-00-2580A1.txt MODIFICATION AND CLARIFICATION OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING SITING AND MAINTENANCE OF AMATEUR RADIO ANTENNAS AND SUPPORT STRUCTURES, AND AMENDMENT OF SECTION 97.15 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES GOVERNING THE AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE. Denied the Petitions for Reconsideration of the American Radio Relay League, and Barry and Kathy Conrad-Gorodetzer seeking reconsideration of a Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Order released November 19, 1999. (Dkt No. RM-8763). Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/13/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-2468). WTB [43]DA-00-2468A1.pdf [44]DA-00-2468A1.doc [45]DA-00-2468A1.txt ADDENDA: THE
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    • regarding renewal application and waiver to allow the application to be filed late. (Dkt No. 98-20). Action by: Deputy Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, WTB. Adopted: 12/18/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2976). WTB [74]DA-01-2976A1.doc [75]DA-01-2976A1.pdf [76]DA-01-2976A1.txt MODIFICATION AND CLARIFICATION OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING SITING AND MAINTENANCE OF AMATEUR RADIO ANTENNAS AND SUPORT STRUCTURES AND AMENDMENT OF SECTION 97.15 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES GOVERNING THE AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE. Denied Application for Review. (Dkt No. RM-8763). Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 12/18/2001 by MO&O. (FCC No. 01-372). WTB. Contact Genevienve Augustin [77]FCC-01-372A1.doc [78]FCC-01-372A1.pdf [79]FCC-01-372A1.txt ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED DECEMBER 21, 2001, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 247: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- PUBLIC NOTICES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Released: 12/21/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU
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    • by Cox Virginia Telecom, Inc. and Verizon Virginia, Inc.; WorldCom and Verizon; and AT&T and Verizon. (Dkt No. 00-249, 00-218, 00-251). Action by: the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 10/08/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2576). WCB [96]DA-02-2576A1.doc [97]DA-02-2576A1.pdf MODIFICATION AND CLARIFICATION OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING SITING AND MAINTENANCE OF AMATEUR RADIO ANTENNAS AND SUPPORT STRUCTURES, AND AMENDMENT OF SECTION 97.15 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES GOVERNING THE AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE. Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration filed by W. Lee McVey. Action by: Chief, Public Safety & Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2475). WTB [98]DA-02-2475A1.doc [99]DA-02-2475A1.pdf [100]DA-02-2475A1.txt References 1. http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2002/db1009/DOC-227128A1.doc 2. http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2002/db1009/DOC-227128A1.pdf 3. http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2002/db1009/DOC-227128A1.txt 4. http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2002/db1009/DOC-227190A1.doc 5. http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2002/db1009/DOC-227190A1.pdf 6. http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2002/db1009/DOC-227190A1.txt 7. http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2002/db1009/DOC-227134A1.doc 8. http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2002/db1009/DOC-227134A1.pdf 9.
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    • ordinary diligence); James Kay, Jr., Order on Reconsideration, 19 FCC Rcd 2938, 2940 (Wireless Tel. Bur., Mobility Div. 2004) (argument did not rely on any new facts or changed circumstances), affirmed, Order, 20 FCC Rcd 12228 (2005); and Modification and Clarification of Policies and Procedures Governing Siting and Maintenance of Amateur Radio Antennas and Support Structures, and Amendment of Section 97.15 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Amateur Radio Service, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 19408, 19412 (Wireless Tel. Bur., Pub. Safety and Priv. Wireless Div., 2002) (argument did not relate to any new facts or changed circumstances requiring reconsideration of Commission's Order). Petition at 2. Petition at 1-3. Petition at 3-4. 47 U.S.C. S: 504(a). See 47 C.F.R.