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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Omnipoint Communications Inc. ) File No. EB-06-BS-132
Antenna Structure Registrant )
ASR No. 1243853 )
Bellevue, Washington ) NOV No. V20073226013
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: October 20, 2006
By the District Director, Boston Office, Northeast Region, Enforcement
Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules, to Omnipoint Communications Inc.,
registrant of antenna structure number 1243853 in Laconia, New
Hampshire.
2. On September 18, 2006, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's Boston
Office inspected antenna structure number 1243853, located at 435
Union Avenue, Laconia, New Hampshire, and observed the following
violation:
47 C.F.R. S Section 17.4(g): "The Antenna Structure Registration Number
must be displayed in a conspicuous place so that it is readily visible
near the
base of the antenna structure. Materials used to display the Antenna
Structure Registration Number must be weather-resistant and of sufficient
size to be
easily seen at the base of the antenna structure." At the time of the
inspection,
no Antenna Structure Registration Number was displayed at the base of the
tower.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Omnipoint Communications
Inc., must submit a written statement concerning this matter within 20
days of release of this Notice. The response must fully explain each
violation, must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken to
correct each violation and preclude recurrence, and should include a
time line for completion of pending corrective action(s). The response
must be complete in itself and signed by an officer of Omnipoint
Communications Inc. All replies and documentation sent in response to
this Notice should be marked with the File No. and NOV No. specified
above, and mailed to the following address:
Federal Communications Commission
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02169
4. This Notice shall be sent to Omnipoint Communications Inc. at its
address of record.
5. The Privacy Act of 1974 requires that we advise you that the
Commission will use all relevant material information before it,
including any information disclosed in your reply, to determine what,
if any, enforcement action is required to ensure compliance. Any false
statement made knowingly and willfully in reply to this Notice is
punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Dennis Loria
District Director
Boston Office
Northeast Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S 1.89.
47 U.S.C. S 403.
P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S 552a(e)(3).
18 U.S.C. S 1001 et seq.
Federal Communications Commission
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