News media information 202 / 418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.govPUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 1919 M St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Report No. 2310 December 23, 1998 PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDINGS Petitions for reconsideration and clarification have been filed in the Commission's rulemaking proceedings listed in this Public Notice and published pursuant to 47 CFR Section 1.429(e). The full text of these documents are available for viewing and copying in Room 239, 1919 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. or may be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, ITS, Inc. (202) 857-3800. Oppositions to these petitions must be filed within 15 days of the date of public notice of the petitions in the Federal Register. See Section 1.4(b)(1) of the Commission's rules (47 CFR 1.4(b)(1). Replies to an opposition must be filed within 10 days after the time for filing oppositions has expired. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service Forward-Looking Mechanism for High Cost Support for Non- Rural LECs (CC Docket No. 96-45) Filed By: -Hope Thurrott, Attorney for SBC Communications Inc. on 12-18-98 -Joseph DiBella, Attorney for The Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies on 12-18-98 -Bernard A. Nigro, Jr., Attorney for GTE Service Corporation on 12-18-98 -Richard M. Sbaratta, Attorney for BellSouth Corporation BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. on 12-18-98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC