47 CFR Part 1, Subpart J - Pole Attachment Complaint Procedures

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
0392_ss_010807.doc Supporting Statement A	2007-01-08

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
30053	47 CFR Part 1, Subpart J - Pole Attachment Complaint Procedures	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-0392	ICR Reference No: 200701-3060-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200401-3060-008
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 47 CFR Part 1, Subpart J - Pole Attachment Complaint Procedures
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Delegated
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/08/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/08/2007
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2010	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2007
Responses	1,780	0	1,802
Time Burden (Hours)	2,645	0	2,693
Cost Burden (Dollars)	450,000	0	300,000

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Abstract: The rules and regulations contained in 47 CFR Part 1 Subpart J provide complaint and enforcement proedures to ensure that telecommunications carriers and cable system operators have nondiscriminatory access to utility poles, ducts, conduits, and rights-of-way on rates, terms and conditions that are just and reasonable.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 224 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 65513	11/08/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 65513	11/08/2006
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
47 CFR Part 1, Subpart J - Pole Attachment Complaint Procedures

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	1,780	1,802	0	0	-22	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,645	2,693	0	0	-48	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	450,000	300,000	0	0	150,000	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The Commission is reporting a burden adjustment of -48 hours. The decrease in burden hours is due to a re-estimate of the number of filings submitted to the Commission. The increase in the annual cost is due to re-estimate for outside counsel. That estimate has increased from $150 per hour for outside counsel to $300 per hour which the Commission is now using for the costs of contracting outside attorneys.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $150,075

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 01/08/2007

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