Waiver of Sunshine Period Prohibition for Agenda Item on Thursday, July 16, 2015 Open Meeting, 42493 [2015-17579]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 137 / Friday, July 17, 2015 / Notices Number of Respondents: 24 respondents; 24 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 250 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and recordkeeping requirement. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 U.S.C. 151, 152, 154, 161, 201–205 and 218–220 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Total Annual Burden: 6,000 hours. Total Annual Cost: $919,560. Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s). Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: Respondents are not being asked to submit confidential information to the Commission. However, respondents may request materials or information submitted to the Commission be withheld from public inspection under 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission’s rules. Needs and Uses: Section 43.43 establishes the reporting requirements for depreciation prescription purposes. Communication common carriers with annual operating revenues of $150.2 million or more that the Commission has found to be dominant must file information specified in Section 43.43 before making any change in depreciation rates applicable to their operating plant. Section 220 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, also allows the Commission, in its discretion, to prescribe the form of any and all accounts, records, and memoranda to be kept by carriers subject to the Act, including the accounts, records and memoranda of the movement of traffic, as well as receipts and expenditures of moneys. Carriers are required to file four summary exhibits along with the underlying data used to generate them, and must provide the depreciation factors (i.e., life, salvage, curve shape, depreciation reserve) required to verify the calculation of the carrier’s depreciation expenses and rates. Mid-sized carriers are no longer required to file theoretical reserve studies. Certain price cap incumbent LECs in certain instances 42493 may request a waiver of the depreciation rates. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015–17497 Filed 7–16–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Waiver of Sunshine Period Prohibition for Agenda Item on Thursday, July 16, 2015 Open Meeting July 10, 2015. The Federal Communications Commission previously announced its intention to hold an Open Meeting on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. With respect only to item 1 listed below, the Commission is now waiving the sunshine period prohibition contained in Section 1.1203 of the Commission’s rules, 47 CFR 1.1203, until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Thus, presentations with respect to item 1 will be permitted until that time. Bureau Subject 1 ................... srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Item No. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS .... TITLE: Broadcast Incentive Auction Comment Public Notice Auction 1000, 1001 and 1002; Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions; Policies Regarding Mobile Spectrum Holdings (AU Docket No. 14–252) (GN Docket No. 12–268) (WT Docket No. 12–269). SUMMARY: The Commission will take the next step to commencing the incentive auction in the first quarter of 2016 by considering the Procedures Public Notice, which adopts a balanced set of auction procedures that will ensure an effective, efficient, and timely auction. The Public Notice establishes and provides information on final procedures for setting the initial spectrum clearing target, qualifying to bid, and bidding in the reverse and forward auctions. 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: fcc504@fcc.gov 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 Will VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:59 Jul 16, 2015 Jkt 235001 Wiquist, 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. Gloria J. Miles, Federal Register Liaison Officer. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION FCC To Hold Open Commission Meeting Thursday, July 16, 2015 July 9, 2015. The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed below on Thursday, July 16, 2015, which is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room TW–C305, at 445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC. [FR Doc. 2015–17579 Filed 7–16–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 137 (Friday, July 17, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 42493]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-17579]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Waiver of Sunshine Period Prohibition for Agenda Item on 
Thursday, July 16, 2015 Open Meeting

July 10, 2015.
    The Federal Communications Commission previously announced its 
intention to hold an Open Meeting on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 10:30 
a.m. With respect only to item 1 listed below, the Commission is now 
waiving the sunshine period prohibition contained in Section 1.1203 of 
the Commission's rules, 47 CFR 1.1203, until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 
July 15, 2015. Thus, presentations with respect to item 1 will be 
permitted until that time.

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       Item No.                 Bureau                  Subject
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1.....................  WIRELESS               TITLE: Broadcast
                         TELECOMMUNICATIONS.    Incentive Auction
                                                Comment Public Notice
                                                Auction 1000, 1001 and
                                                1002; Expanding the
                                                Economic and Innovation
                                                Opportunities of
                                                Spectrum Through
                                                Incentive Auctions;
                                                Policies Regarding
                                                Mobile Spectrum Holdings
                                                (AU Docket No. 14-252)
                                                (GN Docket No. 12-268)
                                                (WT Docket No. 12-269).
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will take the next step
                                                to commencing the
                                                incentive auction in the
                                                first quarter of 2016 by
                                                considering the
                                                Procedures Public
                                                Notice, which adopts a
                                                balanced set of auction
                                                procedures that will
                                                ensure an effective,
                                                efficient, and timely
                                                auction. The Public
                                                Notice establishes and
                                                provides information on
                                                final procedures for
                                                setting the initial
                                                spectrum clearing
                                                target, qualifying to
                                                bid, and bidding in the
                                                reverse and forward
                                                auctions.
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    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: fcc504@fcc.gov 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 
Will Wiquist, 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.
Gloria J. Miles,
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-17579 Filed 7-16-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
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