The California Public Utilities Commission should tell the...
The California Public Utilities Commission should tell the FCC to issue multiple rules related to 911, CPUC staff recommended in a Thursday memo (http://bit.ly/166fkQt). Staff suggested responses to the FCC’s 911 reliability NPRM with comments due May 13. Staff believe…
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the CPUC should tell the FCC to “adopt minimum backup power requirements or standards for central offices and other network locations necessary to ensure the provisioning of 9-1-1 service” but with appropriate flexibility based on many factors. The FCC should “adopt minimum back up power mandates as discussed above, a certification scheme, and a continuation of best practices where mandates do not exist,” CPUC staff suggested the California regulators recommend. “The CPUC should also recommend that if the FCC adopts reporting requirements, the FCC should provide states timely access to the reports pertaining to 9-1-1 networks in their state.”