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The Regulatory Mix - Thursday, August 13, 2020

Posted by Amy Gross

Today's Regulatory Mix: Court Upholds Most of FCC's Small Cell Orders, FCC Responds to Congress on COVID-19 Robocalls

 

court columns-1Court Upholds Most of FCC’s Small Cell Orders

 

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the FCC’s 2018 Small Cell Orders (Inteserra Briefing Service subscribers see Briefings dated 8/22/18 and 10/24/18,) with the exception of the provision dealing with the authority of local governments in the area of aesthetic regulations. The panel vacated the portions of the order requiring that aesthetic regulations be “no more burdensome” than requirements applied to other infrastructure deployment, and the FCC’s requirement that all local aesthetic regulations be “objective,” and remanded them to the FCC.

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Topics: FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, FCC Small Cell Order Appeals, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, COVID-19 Robocalls

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The Regulatory Mix - Thursday, August 13, 2020

Posted by Amy Gross

Today's Regulatory Mix: Court Upholds Most of FCC's Small Cell Orders, FCC Responds to Congress on COVID-19 Robocalls

 

court columns-1Court Upholds Most of FCC’s Small Cell Orders

 

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the FCC’s 2018 Small Cell Orders (Inteserra Briefing Service subscribers see Briefings dated 8/22/18 and 10/24/18,) with the exception of the provision dealing with the authority of local governments in the area of aesthetic regulations. The panel vacated the portions of the order requiring that aesthetic regulations be “no more burdensome” than requirements applied to other infrastructure deployment, and the FCC’s requirement that all local aesthetic regulations be “objective,” and remanded them to the FCC.

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Topics: FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, FCC Small Cell Order Appeals, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, COVID-19 Robocalls

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