This collection includes rules to
govern the future operation and licensing of the 220-222 MHz band
(220 MHz service). In establishing this liensing plan, FCC's goal
is to establish a flexible regulatory framework that allows for
efficient licensing of the 220 MHz service, eliminates unnecessary
regulatory burdens, and enhances the competitive potential of the
220 MHz service in the mobilc service marketplace. However, as with
any licensing and operational plan for a radio service, a certain
number of regulatory and information burdens are necessary to
verify licensee compliance with FCC rules.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.