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FCC Denies Smart City Telecom's Recon Petition for Base Period Revenue Waiver

The FCC denied a Smart City Telecommunications petition to reconsider a 2016 order rejecting its request to waive intercarrier compensation "rules governing base period revenue [BPR] amounts used to calculate Eligible Recovery for rate of return" ILECs. Smart City sought…

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to "include in its Fiscal Year 2011 BPR amounts received after [a] March 31, 2012 cutoff from a 'settlement of unpaid switched access charges,'" said a unanimous commission order Friday in docket 01-92. Calling the petition "procedurally and substantively flawed," the agency said Smart City "failed to present any arguments warranting reconsideration." The company didn't comment.