*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 53560.doc* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th St., S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418- 0500 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov TTY: 1- 888- 835- 5322 DA 05- 3153 December 7, 2005 PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION FILED IN THE COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT AND BROADBAND ACCESS AND SERVICES PROCEEDING ET DOCKET NO. 04- 295 A Petition for Reconsideration and Clarification has been filed in the Commission’s Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act and Broadband Access and Services proceeding 1 as listed in this public notice, and notice will be published in the Federal Register pursuant to 47 C. F. R. § 1.429( e). The full text of this petition is available for viewing and copying in Room CY- B402, 445 12th Street, S. W., Washington, D. C. or may be purchased from the Commission’s copy contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (BCPI) (1- 800- 378- 3160). Oppositions to this petition must be filed within 15 days of the date of public notice of the petition in the Federal Register. See 47 C. F. R. § 1.4( b)( 1). Replies to an opposition must be filed within 10 days after the time for filing oppositions has expired. When notice of this petition is published in the Federal Register, the Commission will release a public notice announcing the filing due dates. Filed By: United States Telecom Association, Petition for Reconsideration and Clarification, November 14, 2005 When filing oppositions or replies, please reference ET Docket No. 04- 295. Comments may be filed using the Commission’s Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS) or by filing paper copies. See Electronic Filing of Documents in Rulemaking Proceedings, 63 FR 24121 (May 1, 1998). Comments filed through the ECFS can be sent as an electronic file via the Internet to http:// www. fcc. gov/ e- file/ ecfs. html. In completing the transmittal screen, commenters should include their full name, U. S. Postal Service mailing address, and the applicable docket or rulemaking number. Parties may also submit an electronic comment by Internet e- mail. To get filing instructions for e- mail comments, commenters should send e- mail to ecfs@ fcc. gov, and should include the following words in the body of the message, “get form .” A sample form and directions will be sent in reply. Parties who choose to file by paper must send an original and eleven (11) copies of each filing. All filings must be addressed to the Commission’s Secretary, Marlene H. Dortch, Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- B204, Washington, DC 20554. 1 Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act and Broadband Access and Services, ET Docket No. 04- 295, RM- 10865, First Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 20 FCC Rcd 14989 (2005). 1 2 Filings can be sent by hand or messenger delivery, by electronic media, by commercial overnight courier, or by first- class or overnight U. S. Postal Service mail (although we continue to experience delays in receiving U. S. Postal Service mail). The Commission’s contractor, Natek, Inc., will receive hand-delivered or messenger- delivered paper filings or electronic media for the Commission’s Secretary at 236 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Suite 110, Washington, DC 20002. The filing hours at this location are 8: 00 a. m. to 7: 00 p. m. All hand deliveries must be held together with rubber bands or fasteners. Any envelopes must be disposed of before entering the building. Commercial and electronic media sent by overnight mail (other than U. S. Postal Service Express Mail and Priority Mail) must be sent to 9300 East Hampton Drive, Capitol Heights, MD 20743. U. S. Postal Service first- class mail, Express Mail, and Priority Mail should be addressed to 445 12 th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20554. This proceeding shall be treated as a “permit but disclose” proceeding in accordance with the Commission’s ex parte rules, 47 C. F. R. 1.1200. Persons making oral ex parte presentations are reminded that memoranda summarizing the presentations must contain summaries of the substance of the presentations and not merely a listing of the subjects discussed. More than a one or two sentence description of the views and arguments presented is generally required. See 47 C. F. R. 1.1206( b). Other rules pertaining to oral and written ex parte presentations in permit- but- disclose proceedings are set forth in § 1. 1206( b) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C. F. R. 1.1206( b). The full text of the petition and copies of any subsequently filed documents in this matter will be available for public inspection and copying during regular business hours at the FCC Reference Information Center, Portals II, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room CY- A257, Washington, DC 20554, (202) 418- 0270. This document may be purchased from the Commission’s duplicating contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc., Portals II, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room CY- B402, Washington, DC 20554. Customers may contact BCPI, Inc. at their web site: www. bcpiweb. com or by calling 1- 800- 378- 3160. To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities (Braille, large print, electronic files, audio format) send an e- mail to fcc504@ fcc. gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418- 0530 (voice) or (202) 418- 0432 (TTY). For further information regarding this proceeding, contact Carol Simpson, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau, (202) 418- 2391. 2