FCC Extends Construction Deadline for LA-RICS
The FCC Public Safety Bureau extended to Dec. 31, 2018, the construction deadline for 77 UHF T-Band licenses for the Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System (LA-RICS). The commission granted the waiver request by Los Angeles County, it said in…
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a letter released Wednesday in DA 16-1099. The FCC agreed the system is a large undertaking and said the extension wouldn’t harm potential new applicants. Enforcing the previous Dec. 21, 2016, deadline “would be inequitable and contrary to the public interest, as cancellation of the County’s licenses would strand investment of tax and federal grant dollars and would squander facilities already under construction,” it said.