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On July 23, 1999, the United Telecom Council, the American Petroleum Institute and the Association of American Railroads (collectively, CII Petitioners) filed an emergency request for limited exception to the application freeze in the 928/952/956 MHz Multiple Address Systems (MAS) bands  y_'implemented by the MAS Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making and Order.JB nZF'ЍSee Amendment of the Commission's Rules Regarding, Multiple Address Systems, Further Notice of  nZ'Proposed Rule Making and Order, WT Docket No. 9781, FCC 99101,  28 (rel. July 1, 1999). The Commission suspended the acceptance of applications for new licenses, amendments and modifications for the 928/952/956 MHz bands in order to permit the orderly and effective resolution of issues relating to the  nZf'implementation of geographic licensing and auctions for these bands.  Id.J Formerly, only applications proposing to provide subscriberbased MAS services in the 928/952/956  y_f'MHz bands had been frozen.<fxB nZ~ 'ԍId. at  5.< The freeze was expanded because the MAS Further Notice of Proposed  y_>'Rule Making and Order sought comment on using competitive bidding procedures to assign licenses to  y_'provide nonsubscriber based MAS services.=B nZ#'ԍId. at  21.= The CII Petitioners argue that the expansion of the freeze serves no purpose and will adversely affect public safety. They state that a freeze in the 928/952/956 MHz band pending the outcome of the MAS proceeding is unnecessary because the Commission does not have the statutory authority to auction MAS licenses for CII applicants, and they urge the Commission to lift the freeze. Additionally, the CII Petitioners emphasize that continuous access to MAS frequencies will enable users to upgrade and improve system reliability and ultimately allow them to meet their public safety obligations. We believe that it would be in the public interest to treat this case as a permitbutdisclose proceeding  y_"'under the ex parte rulesS"B nZ,'ԍSee 47 C.F.R.  1.1200(a), 1.1206.S because of the policy implications and the potential impact of this proceeding"( ---:"e@d;[!,L" E\ '#k \ h7  T  y_'on other proceedings, as well as, persons not parties to this petition. Therefore, any ex parte presentations that are made with respect to the issues involved in this petition, subsequent to the release of this Public Notice, will be permissible but must be disclosed in accordance with the  y_'requirements of Section 1.1206(b) of the Commission's Rules.K nZ@'ԍSee 47 C.F.R.  1.1206(b).K Interested parties may file comments on the CII Petitioners Emergency Request no later than October 7, 1999. Parties interested in submitting reply comments must do so no later than October 18, 1999. All comments should reference CII Petitioners Emergency Request, and DA 991964, and should be filed with the Office of Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth Street, S.W., TWA325, Washington, D.C. 20554. A copy of each filing should be sent to International Transcription Service, Inc. (ITS), 1231 20th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036, (202) 8573800 and to Shellie Blakeney, Federal Communications Commission, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, 445 Twelfth Street, S.W., Room 3A223, Washington, D.C. 20554. Copies are also available for public inspection during regular business hours in the Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, 445 Twelfth Street, S.W., Room 4C330, Washington, D.C. 20554. For further information, contact Shellie Blakeney of the Public Safety and Private Wireless Division at (202) 4180680. 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