![]() The Portals Offices, new home of the Federal Communications Commission Courtesy Southwest Neighborhood Assembly, Inc. (June 1999) Rulemaking Comments Filed by Clarendon Foundation![]() Search for Filed Comments - ECFSThis tool allows you to research any document in the Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS) including non-electronic documents that have been scanned into the system. ECFS includes data and images from 1992 onward. Subsequent pages in the ECFS system are designed to display best in version 4 or higher of the Netscape or Microsoft Internet Browsers. All comments are provided in Adobe Acrobat Format and can only be displayed using Acrobat Reader software available free from Adobe Systems, Inc.. See the ECFS Home Page for more information on finding and filing comments. A simplified version of ECFS, called ECFS Express is also available and is designed specifically with the consumer in mind. ECFS Express focuses on topics most likely to generate consumer interest rather than docket numbers, and requires minimal input by consumers seeking to participate in the Commission’s public rulemaking process. Comments Filed by Clarendon Foundation1. Amendment of Part 74 of the Commission’s Rules Governing Use of Frequencies in the Instructional Television Fixed Service, Mass Media Docket No. 93-106Document: Comment Position: Support Proposed Amendment of ITFS Rules to Permit Channel Loading Docket: 93-106 FCC No.: FCC 93-183 Citation: 8 FCC Rcd 2828; 58 FR 26728 Date: 06/14/93 2. Amendment of Part 74 of the Commission’s Rules with Regard to Instructional Television Fixed ServiceDocument: Comment Position: Support Adoption of Window Filing System; Filing Practices to Impede Frequency Speculation Docket: 93-24 FCC No.: FCC 94-148 Citation: 9 FCC Rcd 15; 9 FCC Rcd 3348; 59 FR 35665 Date: 08/29/94 3. Amendment of Parts 2 and 15 of the Commission’s Rules to Permit Use of Radio Frequencies Above 40 GHz for New Radio ApplicationsDocument: Comment Position: Request that FCC Reserve Certain Spectrum in 40 GHz Band for Educational Use Docket: 94-124 FCC No.: FCC 97-153 Citation: 11 FCC Rcd 4481 (1995) Date: 01/30/95 4. Consulting Engineers Petition Requesting Revision of Initial Filing Window for Two-Way Multipoint Distribution and Instructional Television Service. Denied ITFS 2020 Emergency Petition for a Nine-Month Postponement of the Filing Window (15 FCC Rcd 10912; 65 FR 39900).Document: Opposition Position: Opposition to FCC Request for Delay in Filing Window for Licenses for Two-Way Digital Service Docket: 97-217 FCC No.: DA 00-1401 Date: 06/20/00 5. Amendment of Parts 21 and 74 to Enable Multipoint Distribution Service and the Instructional Television Fixed Service Amendment of Parts 21 and 74 to Engage in Fixed Two-Way TransmissionsDocument: Comment Position: The proposed amendment of ITFS Regulations should facilitate the deployment of next-generation digital technology, not impose rules to support obsolete instructional television technology. Licensees in each market should be permitted to reallocate channels, depending upon the technologies being utilized, analog or two-way digital, and fixed or mobile services. Docket: 97-217; RM-10586 FCC No.: FCC 03-56 Date: 11/18/02 6. Amendment of Parts 1, 21, 73, 74 and 101 of the Commission’s Rules to Facilitate the Provision of Fixed and Mobile Broadband Access, Educational, and Other Advanced Services in the 2150-2162 and 2500-2690 MHz Bands (RM-10586)Document: Reply Comment Statements: Abernathy, Copps, Powell 7. Applications of Nextel Communications, Inc. and Sprint Corporation for Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses and AuthorizationsDocument: Comment Position: Support the applications filed by Sprint Corporation and Nextel Communications, Inc. to consent to merger Docket: 05-63 FCC No.: FCC 05-148 Citation: 20 FCC Rcd 13967 Date: 04/18/05 8. Petition of Extraordinary Relief of the ITFS/2.5 GHz Mobile Wireless Engineering & Development Alliance, Inc., WT Docket No. 3-66 (July 14, 2005)9. Amendment of Parts 1, 21, 73, 74 and 101 of the Commission’s Rules to Facilitate the Provision of Fixed and Mobile Broadband Access, Education and other Advanced Services in the 2150-2162 and 2500-2690 MHz Bands, WT Docket No. 03-66Document: Ex Parte Presentation Position: Oppose efforts to limit excess capacity airtime leases of EBS channels to a maximum of 15 years. Support the rule establishing the maximum term of an EBS lease at 30 years. Docket: 03-66 FCC No.: FCC 06-46 Date: 12/05/05 10. Order on Reconsideration and Fifth Memorandum Opinion and Order and Third Memorandum Opinion and Order and Second Report and Order, Promoting Efficient Use of Spectrum Through Elimination of Barriers to the Development of Secondary Markets: WT Docket No. 03-66, RM-10586, Docket No. 00-230 (rel. April 27, 2006) (“2006 EBS Final Rules”)Document: Petition for Reconsideration Position: Request for the Commission to clarify its rules for leases of EBS channels with autonomic renewal provisions. Docket: 03-66, RM-10586 FCC: Report 2783 Citation: 71 FR 44029 Date: 07/19/06 11. Amendment of Parts 1, 21, 73, 74 and 101 of the Commission’s Rules to Facilitate the Provision of Fixed and Mobile Broadband Access, Educational and other Advanced Services in the 2150-2162 and 2500-2690 MHz Bands – WT Docket No. 03-66 (“2008 BRS/EBS Order”)Document: Ex Parte Letter Position: Request for clarification of FCC Order concerning rules on leasing EBS spectrum Docket: 03-66 FCC No.: FCC 08-83 Citation: 73 FR 26032 Date: 05/09/08 12. Applications of Sprint Nextel Corporation and Clearwire Corporation For Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses and Authorizations File Nos. 0003462540 and 0003368272 et al., WT Docket No. 08-94Document: Comment Position: Support the proposed merger of the assets of Clearwire and Sprint Nextel into the New Clearwire for the deployment of a nationwide mobile WiMAX network Docket: 08-94 FCC No.: FCC 08-259 Date: 07/24/08 |