[Federal Register: December 16, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 241)]
[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; Schedule Change; FCC To Hold Open
Commission Meeting, Wednesday, December 11, 2002
December 10, 2002.
Please note that the time for the Federal Communications Commission
Open Meeting is rescheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on
the subjects listed below on Wednesday, December 11, 2002, which is
scheduled to commence at 1:30 p.m. 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 Tele- The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
Communications. will report on the status of
unintentional wireless 911 calls.
2 Wireless Tele- Title: Facilitating the Provisions of
Communications. Spectrum-Based Services to Rural Areas
and 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 Tele- Title: Revisions of the Commission's
Communications. Rules to Ensure Compatibility with
Enhanced 911 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 1610-1660.5 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 Tele- Title: Implementation of Section 6002(b)
Communications. of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
of 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.
5 Office of Engineering Title: Additional Spectrum for Unlicensed
and Technology. Devices Below 900 MHz and in the 3 GHz
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.
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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 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. 02-31713 Filed 12-12-02; 2:40 pm]
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