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PUBLIC NOTICE                                                            
                                                                         
                                        Federal Communications Commission
                                                       445 12th St., S.W.
                                                   Washington, D.C. 20554
                                                                         
                                                               
                                                               
                                                     DA 99-2294

                  Released:  October 25, 1999 
                                                               
             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, November 16, 1999, from 8:30 a.m., until 3:30 p.m.,
       and on Wednesday, November 17, 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 at (202)
       418-2313 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 the
       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, November 16, 1999
       
          1.   Approve October 19-20, 1999, meeting minutes. 
       
          2.   North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) Report. 
          Discussion of requirements for refinements to the NANP exhaust and
          pooling models assumptions, pursuant to paragraph 165 of the
          Numbering Resource Optimization, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking,
          CC Docket 99-200.  

          3.   North American Numbering Plan Administration (NANPA) Oversight
          Working Group Report.  Presentation of the consensus Audit
          Framework document.  Status of the 1999 NANPA performance
          evaluation remaining issues; discussion of the proposed 2000 NANPA
          performance evaluation process. 

          4.   Numbering Resource Optimization (NRO) Working Group Report. 
          Discussion of the proposed work plan, per discussion with the LNPA
          WG, NANPA, INC and State Public Service Commissions.

          5.   Local Number Portability Administration (LNPA) Working Group. 
          Update on the impact of the billing and Call Detail Record (CDR)
          management to the timeline for wireless wireline integration by
          November 2002.  Status of NPAC Release 1.4 and 3.0 regarding
          number pooling.  

          6.   Industry Numbering Committee (INC) Report.  Summary of the
          unassigned number porting (Issue 177) activity.  Discussion of
          possible delay of INC NANP Expansion (Issue 022) report until
          January 2000. 

          7.   Number Pooling Issue Management Group (IMG) Report.  Status
          update on Year 2000 pooling effort.  

          8.   Oversight of the Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs) and Number
          Portability Administration Centers (NPAC) activities.  

       Wednesday, November 17, 1999
       
          9.    Steering Group Report.
       
           10.  Cost Recovery Working Group Report.  North American Billing and
           Collection (NBANC) update.  

          11.   Public participation, if any.

          12.   Other business.    
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