UTC Case Docket Details

Docket Number 201008

Case Docket Details Table
Docket Number UT-201008
Advice
Company Frontier Communications Northwest, LLC
DBA Ziply Fiber
Filing Type Petition
Industry (Code) Telecommunications (170)
Status Closed
Lead Staff Zawislak, Tim (UTC)
Filed Date 12/30/2020
Effective Date 06/07/2021
Summary Petition for Designation as a “high-cost” Eligible Telecommunications Carrier for the purpose of receiving federal RDOF Phase I support as a winning bidder in the Federal Communications Commission’s Auction 904 program. Frontier Communications Northwest, LLC (d/b/a Ziply Fiber) plans to deploy and offer voice and broadband to additional locations in portions of Clark, Cowlitz, Island, King, Skagit, Skamania, Snohomish, Whatcom, and Whitman Counties, in Washington.

Event History

  • 05/20/2021 -- Approved (Commissioner Balasbas moved to issue an order granting the petition of Frontier Communications Northwest, LLC, d/b/a Ziply Fiber for designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) for the federal Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) Phase 1 program. Commissioner Rendahl seconded the motion. The motion carried (3:0))
  • 05/20/2021 -- Closed
  • 05/20/2021 -- Open Meeting
  • 04/09/2021 -- Re-open (Re-opened per email request of Tim Zawislak.)
  • 04/09/2021 -- Pending
  • 04/08/2021 -- Approved (Commissioner Balasbas moved to Enter an order: a. Denying the motion for protective order; b. Directing Ziply Fiber to file public and confidential versions of the FCC “Long Form” application, and associated attachments, pertaining to its Washington ETC petition in Docket UT-201008 under the provisions of the commission’s rule on confidential information, WAC 480-07-160, as soon as possible and no later than April 15, 2021; and c. Directing Ziply Fiber to redact from both versions any confidential information that pertains only to other states. Chairman Danner seconded the motion. The motion carried (3:0) )
  • 04/08/2021 -- Closed
  • 04/08/2021 -- Open Meeting (Commissioner Balasbas moved to enter an order: a. Denying the motion for protective order; b. Directing Ziply Fiber to file public and confidential versions of the FCC “Long Form” application, and associated attachments, pertaining to its Washington ETC petition in Docket UT-201008 under the provisions of the commission’s rule on confidential information, WAC 480-07-160, as soon as possible and no later than April 15, 2021; and c. Directing Ziply Fiber to redact from both versions any confidential information that pertains only to other states. Chairman Danner seconded the motion. The motion carried (3:0))
  • 12/30/2020 -- Formal
  • 12/30/2020 -- Open