There are laws, and then there are regulations. The FCC code of federal Regulations are just that, regulations. Not passed by congress.
From: That One Guy /sarcasm Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2016 7:18 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Here's a question for a can of worms there is law then there is LAW would it require somebody contesting a lowly wisp and a win in court to establish a caselaw specific to the industry? i dont know how that stuff works at all, criminal law im pretty familiar, but this stuff is outside my scope for sure On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 8:14 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: Yeah, about then. I posted fragments as well as a link the whole 800 page document. From: Josh Reynolds Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2016 7:11 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Here's a question for a can of worms I think it became law in June from what I remember. On Dec 1, 2016 8:01 PM, "That One Guy /sarcasm" <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: when does any of this become a set in stone thing On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 7:54 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <fai...@snappytelecom.net> wrote: Thanks... does anyone know what would be the process to 'test' the waters. say, we would like to install a pole on the ROW.... Suggestion ? Regards. Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Radabaugh" <m...@amplex.net> > To: af@afmug.com > Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2016 3:07:59 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Here's a question for a can of worms > In theory - yes. > > But keep in mind ROW is a state, county, city, or {insert political entity} > designation and that the FCC’s decision doesn’t actually get you anything until > the authority having jurisdiction {AHJ} decides to honor the FCC’s decision. > As far as I know there have not been any legal cases to test the issue yet. > With the current state of political affairs it’s hard to say if the FCC’s > Title II decision is going to stand. > > While you are filing that 477, make sure you make all the required disclosures > and filings that go with it. You have about another 2 weeks worth of filling > out papers before you serve those 4 customers. > > Mark > >> On Dec 1, 2016, at 2:34 PM, Jay Weekley <par...@cyberbroadband.net> wrote: >> >> Here is a stupid question. What is the official designation of an ISP? Can I >> get a cable connection, re-distribute it to 4 people wirelessly, file form 477 >> and get access to the right of way? >> >> Chuck McCown wrote: >>> Works everywhere. If the CATV has pole access you do too. Same thing with >>> streets and other public places. >>> They may charge you a franchise fee, but it has to be the same as everyone else. >>> *From:* Kurt Fankhauser >>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 01, 2016 12:26 PM >>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Here's a question for a can of worms >>> Does that even work in the municipal boundaries not just rural? I was thinking >>> about deploying fiber in the city here and didn't know if the city could stop >>> me if they wanted too. >>> On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 2:24 PM, Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com> wrote: >>> >>> What Chuck said. >>> >>> On Dec 1, 2016 1:22 PM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>> >>> Absolutely. You are a BIAS provider and the FCC explicitly >>> defined BIAS providers as being eligible for ROW access equal >>> to a public utility. >>> *From:* Ben Royer >>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 01, 2016 12:20 PM >>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Here's a question for a can of worms >>> Get out your can openers. Does me, the ISP, being classified >>> as a common carrier, mean I get right of way access? >>> Thank you, >>> Ben Royer, Operations Manager >>> Royell Communications, Inc. >>> 217-965-3699 <tel:%28217%29%20965-3699> www.royell.net >>> <http://www.royell.net> >>> >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com> >>> Version: 2016.0.7924 / Virus Database: 4664/13518 - Release Date: 12/01/16 >>> -- If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. -- If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.