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 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  00-  1282 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  DC  20554 
 In  the  Matter  of  ) 
 ) 
 Request  for  Review  of  the  ) 
 Decision  of  the  ) 
 Universal  Service  Administrator  by  ) 
 ) 
 The  Enlarged  City  School  District  of  Troy  )  File  No.  SLD-  138969 
 Troy,  New  York  ) 
 ) 
 Federal-  State  Joint  Board  on  )  CC  Docket  No.  96-  45 
 Universal  Service  ) 
 ) 
 Changes  to  the  Board  of  Directors  of  the  )  CC  Docket  No.  97-  21 
 National  Exchange  Carrier  Association,  Inc.  ) 


 ORDER 
 Adopted:  June  13,  2000  Released:  June  14,  2000 
 By  the  Common  Carrier  Bureau: 
 1.  This  Order  dismisses  the  Letter  of  Appeal  filed  by  Enlarged  City  School  District  of 
 Troy  (Troy),  Troy,  New  York,  seeking  review  of  a  decision  issued  by  the  Universal  Service 
 Administrative  Company’s  Schools  and  Libraries  Division  on  January  19,  2000.  1  The 
 Commission  received  Troy’s  Letter  of  Appeal  on  February  28,  2000.  2  Under  section  54.720  of 
 the  Commission’s  rules,  any  such  appeal  must  be  filed  within  30  days  of  the  issuance  of  the 
 decision  as  to  which  review  is  sought.  3  Documents  are  considered  to  be  filed  with  the 
 Commission  only  upon  receipt.  4  Because  the  Letter  of  Appeal  was  not  filed  within  the  specified 
 30-  day  period,  it  will  be  dismissed  without  further  consideration. 


 1  See  Letter  from  Schools  and  Libraries  Division,  Universal  Service  Administrative  Co.,  to  Armand  J.  Reo,  Troy 
 City  School  District,  dated  January  19,  2000. 
 2  Letter  from  Armand  J.  Reo,  Troy  City  School  District,  to  Federal  Communications  Commission,  filed  February  28, 
 2000  (Letter  of  Appeal). 
 3  47  C.  F.  R.  §  54.  720. 


 4  47  C.  F.  R.  §  1.7. 
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 2.  ACCORDINGLY,  IT  IS  ORDERED,  pursuant  to  authority  delegated  under  sections 
 0.91,  0.291,  and  54.722(  a)  of  the  Commission's  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  0.91,  0.  291,  and  54.722(  a), 
 that  the  Letter  of  Appeal  filed  on  February  28,  2000,  by  the  Enlarged  City  School  District  of 
 Troy,  Troy,  New  York,  IS  DISMISSED. 


 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 


 Carol  E.  Mattey 
 Deputy  Chief,  Common  Carrier  Bureau 
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