Federal Communications Commission	"FCC  XX-XXX"


Before the
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554


In the Matter of

Petition of MCC Iowa LLC for Expedited Declaratory Ruling Pursuant to Section 253(d) of the Communications Act
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WC Docket No. 21-217

ORDER

Adopted:  January 25, 2022	Released:  January 25, 2022

By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau:

1. On May 12, 2021, MCC Iowa LLC (“Mediacom”) filed a petition for declaratory ruling Petition of MCC Iowa LLC for Expedited Declaratory Ruling Pursuant to Section 253(d) of the Communications Act (filed May 12, 2021) (Petition), https://www.fcc.gov/ecfs/filing/1051284318481.
 pursuant to section 253(d) of the Communications Act. 47 U.S.C. § 253(d).
  On October 25, 2021, the Wireline Competition Bureau issued an order temporarily suspending the reply comment filing deadline for the Petition to allow Mediacom and the city of West Des Moines, Iowa (collectively, the “parties”) time to conclude settlement discussions that may resolve the need for the Petition, in whole or in part. Petition of MCC Iowa, LLC for Expedited Declaratory Ruling Pursuant to Section 253(d) of the Communications Act, WC Docket 21-217, Order, DA 21-1338 (WCB Oct. 25, 2021).
  On January 20, 2022, the parties filed a joint motion to withdraw the Petition, stating that they have “reached a full settlement covering the claims raised in the Petition, executed a formal settlement agreement,” and that there “is no remaining claim or set of claims to be resolved by the Federal Communications Commission.” Joint Motion to Withdraw Petition, WC Docket No. 21-217 (filed Jan. 20, 2022) (Joint Motion).
  In view of the foregoing, we grant the Joint Motion.
2. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, pursuant to sections 0.91 and 0.291, of the Commission’s rules, 47 CFR §§ 0.91, 0.291, the parties’ Joint Motion to Withdraw Petition is GRANTED.
3. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to sections 0.91 and 0.291 of the Commission’s rules, 47 CFR §§ 0.91, 0.291, the above-captioned petition for declaratory ruling is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE and the proceeding initiated by that petition, WC Docket 21-217, IS TERMINATED.

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						Kris Anne Monteith
						Chief
Wireline Competition Bureau
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