Land Mobile Communications Council (LMCC) and United Telecom Coun...
Land Mobile Communications Council (LMCC) and United Telecom Council (UTC) asked FCC for 60 additional days to file comments on questions raised by Commission’s Spectrum Policy Task Force. UTC told FCC that current comment deadlines, of July 8 for…
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initial filings and July 23 for replies, are too short “given the magnitude of the questions raised in the notice.” In part, UTC said July 8 is same day that reply comments are due in FCC’s notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to explore ways to mitigate interference to public safety at 800 MHz. Comments are also due that day on NPRM that FCC issued on allocating 50 MHz of spectrum to public safety at 4.9 GHz. “The questions posed in the notice are broad and sweeping and appear to signal a profound examination of the FCC’s spectrum management policies,” Commission said. LMCC backed UTC request for more time, saying “the amount of time provided for comment is insufficient given the scope of the questions being asked.”