**Before the**

**Federal Communications Commission**

**Washington, D.C. 20554**

In the Matter of )

)

HARRY SOUKIASSIAN AND DANNY GOLD )

D/B/A S&G COMMUNICATIONS )

)

Applications for Consent to Transfer of Control ) File Nos. S005171,

of S&G Communications to Harry Soukiassian ) S005283, 9711R198430 and

and Hananya Cohen d/b/a S&G Communications ) 9811R347725

and thence to Harry Soukiassian and Pele )

Communications, Inc. d/b/a S&G )

Communications with respect to Private Carrier )

Paging Stations KNES896 and WPKR311, and )

Business Radio Service Stations WNAF520 and )

WNKN305 in the State of California )

######### ORDER

**Adopted: May 24, 2000 Released: May 26, 2000**

By the Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau:

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range level71. In this *Order*, we grant a request filed by Harry
Soukiassian, as an individual and as a general partner of Harry
Soukiassian and Danny Gold d/b/a S&G Communications (S&G), to withdraw
its petition for reconsideration[^1] of the actions granting consent to
the transfer of control of S&G from Danny Gold to Harry Soukiassian and
Hananya Cohen d/b/a S&G Communications and thence to Harry Soukiassian
and Pele Communications, Inc. d/b/a S&G Communications.[^2]

2\. By way of background, on September 14, 1999, and October 20, 1999,
Hananya Cohen filed applications seeking consent to the *pro forma*
transfer of control of the above-captioned stations from Harry
Soukiassian and Danny Gold d/b/a S&G to a joint venture consisting of
Harry Soukiassian and Hananya Cohen d/b/a S&G; and then from Harry
Soukiassian and Hananya Cohen d/b/a S&G to a new joint venture
consisting of Harry Soukiassian and Pele Communications d/b/a S&G.[^3]
The applications were granted by the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
on November 8, 1999, and November 9, 1999, and appeared on public notice
on November 16, 1999.[^4] On December 15, 1999, Harry Soukiassian, as an
individual and as a general partner of Harry Soukiassian and Danny Gold
d/b/a S&G, filed a petition for reconsideration of the grant of the
applications. On January 21, 2000, Harry Soukiassian, as an individual
and as a general partner of Harry Soukiassian and Danny Gold d/b/a S&G,
withdrew S&G's objection to grant of the subject applications and sought
dismissal of the petition for reconsideration.[^5] We find that grant of
this request is warranted.[^6]

3\. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED THAT pursuant to Sections 4(i) and 5(c)
of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. §§ 154(i),
155(c), and Section 1.106 of the Commission\'s Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 1.106,
the Request for Dismissal filed on January 21, 2000, by Harry
Soukiassian as an individual and as a general partner in Harry
Soukiassian and Danny Gold d/b/a S&G Communications, IS GRANTED, and the
Petition for Reconsideration filed on December 15, 1999 IS DISMISSED.

4\. This action is taken under delegated authority pursuant to Sections
0.131 and 0.331 of the Commission\'s Rules, 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.131, 0.331.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

D\'wana R. Terry

Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division

Wireless Telecommunications Bureau

[^1]: Petition for Reconsideration (filed Dec. 15, 1999).

[^2]: *Public Notice*, Report No. 2067 (rel. Nov. 16, 1999).

[^3]: *See* FCC File Nos. S005171, S005283, 9711R198430 and 9811R347725.

[^4]: *Supra* note 2.

[^5]: Request for Dismissal (filed Jan. 21, 2000).

[^6]: *See*, *e.g.*, Bell Atlantic-Delaware, Inc., *Order*, 15 FCC Rcd
    4676, 4676 ¶ 3 (EB Market Disputes Resolution Div. 2000); Plaincom,
    Inc., *Order*, DA 99-1918, ¶ 3 (WTB PSPWD rel. Sept. 17, 1999).