Waiver of Certain Rules and Requirements Pertaining to Cable Television Franchise

NY-ADR

12/7/16 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-49-16-00004-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXXVIII, ISSUE 49
December 07, 2016
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
 
I.D No. PSC-49-16-00004-P
Waiver of Certain Rules and Requirements Pertaining to Cable Television Franchise
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed Action:
The Commission is considering a petition for certain waivers filed by Citizens Telecommunications Company of New York, Inc. in connection with a cable television franchise for the Town of Deerpark.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 215, 216 and 221
Subject:
Waiver of certain rules and requirements pertaining to cable television franchise.
Purpose:
To determine whether to waive any regulations.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Commission is considering a petition filed by Citizens Telecommunications Company of New York, Inc. d/b/a/ Frontier Communications of New York, for certain waivers in connection with its proposed cable television franchise agreement with the Town of Deerpark. Frontier requests full or partial waivers of 16 NYCRR § § 890, 895 with respect to build out requirements, installation intervals, system description, and public, educational and governmental access availability. The full text of the petition may be reviewed online at the Department of Public Service web page: www.dps.ny.gov. The Commission may adopt, reject or modify, in whole or in part, the relief proposed and may resolve related matters.
Text of proposed rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained by filing a Document Request Form (F-96) located on our website http://www.dps.ny.gov/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
John Pitucci, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email: [email protected]
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530, email: [email protected]
Public comment will be received until:
45 days after publication of this notice.
Regulatory Impact Statement, Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, Rural Area Flexibility Analysis and Job Impact Statement
Statements and analyses are not submitted with this notice because the proposed rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.
(16-V-0645SP1)
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