This collection also includes any requirements that utilities provide, upon request, information to attaching entities and update that information as necessary. The FCC may wish to consider whether periodic surveys performed by utilities to update MOUs are covered under this approval. If they are, the FCC shall provide an estimate of burden associated with this requirement.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2001
07/31/2001
01/31/2000
1,381
0
83
3,047
0
449
267,000
0
41,000
On February 6, 1998, the Commission released a Report and Order, FCC-98-20, in CS Docket No. 97-151. In this Report and Order, the Commission adopts rules implementing section 703 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 relating to pole attachments. Section 703 requires the Commission to prescribe regulations to govern the charges for pole attachments used by telecommunications carriers to provide telecommunications services.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.