2nd Meeting AGENDA 17 Jan 2005

Republic of the Philippines
TELECOM BOARD
OLONGAPO CITY

AGENDA

2nd Telecom Board Meeting
January 17, 2005
9:00 Am

Prayer
Roll Call
Reading and adoption of Minutes of 1st Telecom Board meet last December 20. 2004
Order Of Business
a.) Member’s Report
· Telecom Board guidelines/internal rules – c/o Hon. Gina Perez
· Draft Policy on Mobile Phone Cellsites and Tower applications – c/o Mr. Nards Perez
· PABX update – c/o Engr. Ebue
· Report on Locations and ownership of Existing Telecom Tower in Olongapo City – c/o Engr. German Ebue
b.) Fee schedule for cellsites using government land (Mr. Agustin)
c.) High Internet service cost in Olongapo City (Comparative Report, c/o Mr. Danny Piano)
d.) Draft Resolution on One Rate, One Province Telephone charging rate in Olongapo and Zambales (Mr. Nards Perez)
e.) Status of Mohave application
f.) Other matters concerning Telecommunications and Information Communication Technology. (SBMA TELECOM hearings: Innove, Liberty, etc.)
calendar of next meeting
adjournment




HON. EDWIN J. PIANO
Chairman
TELECOM Board

ONE PROVINCE ONE RATE

Resolution requiring implementation and enforcement of One RATE, ONE PROVINCE POLICY as mandated by NTC Memorandum Circular No. 14-7-2000 to Public Telecommunication Entities concern

WHEREAS, pursuant to the provision of the NTC Memorandum Circular No. 1-4-7-2000 entitled, “Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for the inter connection of Authorized Public Telecommunications Entities (PTE).” Are mandated to implement uniformity and applicability by PTE’s within the zone and outside the zone of the local calling ( Service) area;

WHEREAS, the adoption of the Memorandum Circular No. 1-4-7-2000 is long overdue for enforcement and implementation by Public Telecommunication Entities operating in the subject area since its approval for implementation last February 21, 2000;

WHEREAS, the application of the Local Calling Service area have been defined by NTC Memorandum Circular which is, “ the present areas forming part of the numbering plan “47” is considered as the local calling service area. The subject area comprises SBMA, Olongapo City and all local towns in the province of Zambales;

WHEREAS, the implementation of the toll free calls in the subject area would directly benefit more or less 30,000 telephone lines subscribers; with multiplier beneficial effect in social, economic and development activities, since the accessibility and affordable telecommunications is with-in their finger tips;

NOW THEREFORE, . . . . .

RESOLVED FURTHER, that copies of this resolution be furnished to Sanguniang Panlalawigan of Zambales and all Sangguniang Pambayan at Provice of Zambales for their information and support.





Links to other related publications . . .
1.
IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS (IRR) FOR THE INTERCONNECTION OF AUTHORIZED PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENTITIES
2.
Early this year, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) called the attention of Piltel on an earlier directive involving the installation of interconnect facilities with BayanTel.
3.
“It is understood that BayanTel will advance the cost of the facilities and the half of the cost will be reimbursed by Piltel to BayanTel pursuant to article IX, section 30 of the NTC MC14-7-2000,” NTC Commissioner Armi Jane Borje said.
4.
SUBIC BAY METROPOLITAN AUTHORITY
Department of Telecommunications
DEPARTMENT CIRCULARNO. 2-21-01
SUBJECT: ADOPTION OF NTC MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 14- 7 2000 ENTITLED, "IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATION (IRR) FOR THE INTERCONNECTION OF AUTHORIZED PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENTITIES

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