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Federal Communications Commission
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DA 00-734
Released: April 7, 2000



FCC ANNOUNCES THE NEXT MEETING OF THE
NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL

(CC Docket No. 92-237)

The next meeting of the North American Numbering Council (NANC) will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2000, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., and on Wednesday, April 26, from 8:30 a.m. until 12 noon. The meeting will be held at the Federal Communications Commission, Portals II, 445 Twelfth Street, SW, Room TW-C305, Washington, DC 20554.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeannie Grimes, Alternate Designated Federal Officer (ADFO) at (202) 418-2320 or jgrimes@fcc.gov. The address is: Network Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth Street, SW, Washington, DC 20554. The fax number is: (202) 418-2320. The TTY number is: (202) 418-0484.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is open to members of the general public. The FCC will attempt to accommodate as many participants as possible. The public may submit written statements to the NANC, which must be received two business days before the meeting. In addition, oral statements at the meeting by parties or entities not represented on the NANC will be permitted to the extent time permits. Such statements will be limited to five minutes in length by any one party or entity, and requests to make an oral statement must be received two business days before the meeting. Requests to make an oral statement or provide written comments to the NANC should be sent to Jeannie Grimes at the address under "FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT," stated above.

PROPOSED AGENDA - Tuesday, April 25, 2000

1. Approval of March 21-22, 2000 meeting minutes.

2. Review FCC Numbering Resource Optimization Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, CC Docket 99-200, released March 31, 2000.

A. NANC action items: Uniform definitions for secondary categories of number usage within 120 days (¶¶ 14 and 36). Work with NANP administration to develop reporting form within 15 days (¶52); data entry mechanisms within 45 days (¶53); criteria to determine inconsistent submissions (¶54), and cost estimates within 30 days (¶56). Revisions to Pooling Administrator Requirements to specify technical requirements within 90 days (¶155). Further study of individual telephone number pooling (ITN) and unassigned number porting (¶231).

B. Rejected NANC recommendations: Two 90 day reservation periods (¶24); reconsider fees for reserved numbers (¶25), and revise INC guidelines to reflect 6-month inventories(¶189).

C. Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking items: Utilization threshold (¶248); CMRS participation in number pooling (¶249); pricing for numbers (¶251).

D. Issues not addressed: Audits; rate center consolidation; 10 digit dialing and technology specific overlays.

5. North American Numbering Plan Administration (NANPA) Report.

4. Assumptions Issue Management Group (IMG) tutorial on NANP Expansion and the Uniform Dialing Plan.

5. Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs) and Number Portability Administration Centers (NPAC) activity update. Midwest LLC merger, and status of NeuStar negotiations.

6. North American Numbering Plan Administration (NANPA) Oversight Working Group Report.

7. Numbering Resource Optimization (NRO) Working Group Report.

8. Local Number Portability Administration (LNPA) Working Group Report. Updates on Wireless Wireline Integration; Problem Identification Management (PIM); NPAC/SMS release status, and Slow Horse.

9. Cost Recovery Working Group Report.

Wednesday, April 26, 2000

10. Steering Group Report.

11. Industry Numbering Committee (INC) Report.

12. Number Pooling IMG Report. Inventories in jeopardy discussion. NeuStar letter regarding non-disclosure agreements.

13. North American Numbering Plan Administration Billing and Collection Agent (NBANC) Report.

14. Public participation (5 minutes each, if any).

15. Other Business.

16. Action Items and Decisions Reached.

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