# PUBLIC NOTICE

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

445 12th Street, S.W., TW-A325

[WASHINGTON, DC 20554 DA 00-1132]{.underline}

News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On Demand 202/418-2830 Internet:
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**Released: May 23, 2000**

**WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU**

**SEEKS COMMENTS ON APPLICATIONS REGARDING**

**NEXTEL'S PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF FLEETTALK LICENSES**

**PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED**

**Comments/Petitions due: June 22, 2000**

**Responses/Oppositions due: July 3, 2000**

FleetTalk Partners, LLC ("FleetTalk") and FCI 900, Inc. ("FCI 900"), a
subsidiary of Nextel Communications, Inc., have filed applications
requesting approval to assign to FCI 900 certain 900 MHz SMR licenses
currently held by FleetTalk. In supplemental information filed on April
10, 2000, FleetTalk and Nextel state that the licenses that Nextel seeks
to acquire are located in markets that are covered by the Consent Decree
between the U.S. Department of Justice and Nextel but that the proposed
acquisition complies with the terms of the Consent Decree.

The application involved has been assigned the following file numbers:

**[File No.]{.underline}** **[Licensee]{.underline}** **[Lead Call
Sign]{.underline}**

0000053807 FleetTalk Partners 900 Ltd. KNNX257

**GENERAL INFORMATION**

Final action will not be taken on these applications earlier than 31
days following the date of this Public Notice. *See* 47 U.S.C. § 309(b).
Interested parties may file comments or petitions to deny no later than
**June 22, 2000.** Oppositions to such pleadings may be filed no later
than **July 3, 2000**. All filings should refer to **DA 00-1132** and
File No. 0000053807.

Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 1.1200(a), which permits the Commission to adopt
modified or more stringent *ex parte* procedures in particular
proceedings if the public interest so requires, we announce that this
proceeding will be governed by **permit-but-disclose** *ex parte*
procedures that are applicable to non-restricted proceedings under 47
C.F.R. § 1.1206.

**All documents filed in this proceeding should indicate in the caption
that this matter is before the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau,
Commercial Wireless Division, Policy and Rules Branch.**

An original and four copies of all comments, petitions to deny, and
oppositions must be filed with the Commission's Secretary, Magalie Roman
Salas, 445 12th Street, S.W., TW-B204, Washington, D.C. 20554, in
accordance with Section 1.51(c) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R.
§ 1.51(c). In addition, one copy of each pleading must be delivered to
each of the following locations: (1) the Commission's duplicating
contractor, International Transcription Services, Inc. ("ITS"), 445 12th
Street, S.W., Room CY-B402, Washington, D.C. 20554; (2) Office of Public
Affairs, Reference Division, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room CY-A257,
Washington, D.C. 20554; and (3) Lauren Kravetz, Commercial Wireless
Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, 445 12th Street, S.W.,
Room 4-A163, Washington, D.C. 20554; and (4) John Branscome, Commercial
Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, 445 12th Street,
S.W., Room 4-A234, Washington, D.C. 20554.

Copies of the application and any subsequently filed documents in this
matter may be obtained from ITS, and is also available for public
inspection and copying during normal reference room hours at the
following Commission office: Office of Public Affairs, Reference
Operations Division, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room CY-A257, Washington,
D.C. 20554. These documents are also available electronically on the
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau's Universal Licensing System, which
may be accessed via the Commission's web site.

For further information, contact Lauren Kravetz or John Branscome,
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Commercial Wireless Division at
(202) 418-7240.

**- FCC -**