Interested parties may file comments no later than September 20, 1999, and reply comments no later than October 20, 1999. Parties may file using the Commission's Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS) or by filing paper copies. All filings should reference CC Docket No. 99-249.

Parties submitting pleadings through the ECFS can send their comments and replies as electronic files via the Internet to http://www.fcc.gov/e-file/ecfs.html. In completing the transmittal screen, interested parties should include their full name, postal service mailing address, and the applicable docket or rulemaking number. Interested parties may also file by Internet e-mail. To get filing instructions for e-mail submission, interested parties should send an e-mail message to ecfs@fcc.gov, and should include the following words in the body of the message: "get form <your e-mail address>." A sample form and directions will be sent in reply.

Parties who choose to file by paper must file an original and four copies of each filing. All such filings must be sent to the Commission's Secretary, Magalie Roman Salas, Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, S.W., Counter TWA 325, Washington, D.C. 20554.