The FCC granted Los Angeles County’s request for a waiver...
The FCC granted Los Angeles County’s request for a waiver of its narrowbanding deadline to Oct. 31, in a Wednesday Public Safety Bureau order. The waiver affects 20 UHF licenses intended for Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System (LA-RICS), the…
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order said. The county had asked the FCC to extend its waiver from June 30, 2012, to June 30, 2013. It alternatively proposed Oct. 31 as another extension so the county can “complete an analysis of its options for continuation” of its communications system in the T-band, it said. “Granting the County a limited extension would be consistent with the County’s goals and the Commission’s waiver criteria, and would not adversely affect other licensees,” the bureau said. If the county wants to continue with its extension, it must file a report on the status of LA-RICS vendors, construction time frame and other relevant details by Oct. 31.