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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 179 / Monday, September 20, 2021 / Proposed Rules
After receiving and reviewing comments, the FAA anticipates subsequently providing notice of its final decision.
Issued in Washington, DC, on September 16, 2021.
Lorelei Dinges Peter, Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.
Virginia T. Boyle, Vice President, System Operations Services.
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GN Docket No. 17142; DA 211114; FR
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Improving Competitive Broadband Access to Multiple Tenant Environments Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
AGENCY:

In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau WCB
refreshes the record in Improving Competitive Broadband Access to Multiple Tenant Environments Proceeding.

SUMMARY:

Comments are due on or before October 20, 2021, and reply comments are due on or before November 4, 2021.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by GN Docket No. 17142, by any of the following methods:
Electronic Filers: Comments may be filed electronically using the internet by accessing ECFS: https www.fcc.gov/
ecfs/.
Paper Filers: Parties who choose to file by paper must file an original and one copy of each filing.
Filings can be sent by commercial overnight courier, or by first-class or overnight U.S-. Postal Service mail. All filings must be addressed to the Commissions Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission.
Commercial overnight mail other than U.S. Postal Service Express Mail and Priority Mail must be sent to 9050
Junction Drive, Annapolis Junction, MD
20701.
U.S. Postal Service first-class, Express, and Priority mail must be addressed to 45 L Street NE, Washington, DC 20554.
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delivered filings. This is a temporary measure taken to help protect the health and safety of individuals, and to mitigate the transmission of COVID19.
See FCC Announces Closure of FCC
Headquarters Open Window and Change in Hand-Delivery Policy, Public Notice, 35 FCC Rcd 2788 Mar. 19, 2020, https www.fcc.gov/document/
fcc-closes-headquarters-open-windowand-changes-hand-delivery-policy.
People with Disabilities: To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities braille, large print, electronic files, audio format, send an email to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Government Affairs Bureau at 202 4180530.
Ex Parte Rules. This proceeding shall be treated as a permit-but-disclose proceeding in accordance with the Commissions ex parte rules. See 47
CFR 1.1200 et seq. Persons making ex parte presentations must file a copy of any written presentation or a memorandum summarizing any oral presentation within two business days after the presentation unless a different deadline applicable to the Sunshine period applies. Persons making oral ex parte presentations are reminded that memoranda summarizing the presentation must: 1 List all persons attending or otherwise participating in the meeting at which the ex parte presentation was made; and 2
summarize all data presented and arguments made during the presentation. If the presentation consisted in whole or in part of the presentation of data or arguments already reflected in the presenters written comments, memoranda, or other filings in the proceeding, the presenter may provide citations to such data or arguments in his or her prior comments, memoranda, or other filings specifying the relevant page and/or paragraph numbers where such data or arguments can be found in lieu of summarizing them in the memorandum. Documents shown or given to Commission staff during ex parte meetings are deemed to be written ex parte presentations and must be filed consistent with 1.1206b of the Commissions rules. In proceedings governed by 1.49f of the rules or for which the Commission has made available a method of electronic filing, written ex parte presentations and memoranda summarizing oral ex parte presentations, and all attachments thereto, must be filed through the electronic comment filing system available for that proceeding, and must be filed in their native format e.g., .doc, .xml., .ppt, searchable .pdf. See 47 CFR
1.1206b. Participants in this proceeding should familiarize
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themselves with the Commissions ex parte rules.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jesse Goodwin, Attorney Advisor, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau, at 202 4180958, or email: Benjamin.Goodwin@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commissions document, Public Notice, in GN Docket No. 17142, DA 211114; released on September 7, 2021. The complete text of this document is available for download at https docs.fcc.gov/public/
attachments/DA-21-1114A1.pdf. To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities Braille, large print, electronic files, audio format, send an email to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202 4180530
voice, 202 4180432 TTY.
Synopsis By this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau Bureau invites parties to update the record on issues raised in the 2019 Improving Competitive Broadband Access to Multiple Tenant Environments Notice of Proposed Rulemaking NPRM, including but not limited to 1 revenue sharing agreements; 2 exclusive wiring arrangements, including sale-andleaseback arrangements; and 3
exclusive marketing arrangements.
Americans living and working in multiple tenant environments MTEs face various obstacles to obtaining the benefits of competitive choice of fixed broadband, voice, and video services.
Telecommunications carriers and multichannel video programming distributors together, service providers need to access building conduits, install wiring to individual units or premises, and make repairs once wiring has been installed.
Complicating these tasks is the fact that providing service to MTEs involves not just the service provider and the enduser tenant, but a third party: The premises owner or controlling party MTE owner. As a result, deploying facilities-based fixed services to the millions of Americans living and working in MTEs can be uniquely challenging. The Commission has endeavored to increase competition among service providers and reduce potential barriers to broadband deployment in MTEs. Beginning in 2000, the Commission, through a series of orders, prohibited service providers from entering into contracts with MTE
owners that give a service provider exclusive access to the building to offer its services. In the NPRM, the
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