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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION  445  TWELFTH  STREET,  S.  W.  WASHINGTON,  D.  C.  20554  DA  01-  1922  News  media  information  202/  418-  0500  Fax-  On-  Demand  202/  418-  2830  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  ftp.  fcc.  gov 
 Released:  August  13,  2001 
 WIRELESS  TELECOMMUNICATIONS  BUREAU 
 APPROVES  WITHDRAWAL  OF  PETITION  TO  DISMISS  OR  DENY  AND 
 GRANTS  CONSENT  FOR  ASSIGNMENT  OF  LICENSES  FROM 
 SMR  SPECTRUM  PR,  INC.  TO  NEXTEL  LICENSE  HOLDINGS  5,  INC. 


 On  December  22,  2000,  Bradley  Huffman  (“  Huffman”)  filed  a  Petition  to  Deny  (“  Petition”)  the 
 Application  of  SMR  Spectrum  PR,  Inc.  (“  SMR  Spectrum”)  for  assignment  of  SMR  Call  Signs  WPDF784, 
 WPDF785  and  WPDF786  to  Nextel  License  Holdings  5,  Inc.  (“  Nextel”),  ULS  File  No.  0000263863. 


 By  letter  dated  July  23,  2001,  Huffman  requested  the  withdrawal  of  his  Petition.  As  part  of  his 
 request,  Huffman  provided  a  certification  in  accordance  with  section  1.935(  a),  47  C.  F.  R.  §  1.935(  a),  of  the 
 Commission's  rules.  The  Policy  and  Rules  Branch  of  the  Commercial  Wireless  Division  has  reviewed  and 
 hereby  approves  Huffman's  request  to  withdraw  his  Petition. 


 Pursuant  to  sections  4(  i)  and  310(  d)  of  the  Communications  Act  of  1934,  as  amended,  47  U.  S.  C.  §  310(  d),  and  section  0.331  of  the  Commission's  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §  0.331,  the  Wireless  Telecommunications 
 Bureau  approves  the  above-  described  application  requesting  Commission  consent  to  assign  the  above-specified  licenses  currently  held  by  SMR  Spectrum  to  Nextel. 


 Pursuant  to  section  1.103  of  the  Commission’s  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §  1.103,  the  consent  granted  herein 
 is  effective  upon  release  of  this  Public  Notice.  Pursuant  to  sections  1.106(  f)  and  1.115(  a)  of  the 
 Commission’s  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  1.106(  f),  1.115(  a),  petitions  for  reconsideration  and  applications  for 
 review  may  be  filed  within  thirty  (30)  days  of  the  release  of  this  Public  Notice. 


 Action  by  the  Deputy  Chief,  Policy  and  Rules  Branch,  Commercial  Wireless  Division,  Wireless 
 Telecommunications  Bureau. 


 For  further  information,  contact  Amal  A.  Abdallah,  Wireless  Telecommunications  Bureau, 
 Commercial  Wireless  Division,  Policy  and  Rules  Branch,  at  (202)  418-  7307. 
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