FCC Resources
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
FCC Tower and Antenna Siting Page
U.S. Telecommunications Act of 1996
47 USC 26 (see Sec. 260 for local municipal requirements)
Middle Clas Tax Relief Act of 2012
47 USC 1455 (local municipality handling of “eligible facility” co-location requests (see SEC. 6409)
FCC Initial "Shot Clock" Requirements (press release) (2009)
Summary of FCC Declaratory Ruling 09-99 (2009) that limits time for municipal review before a vote
FCC Thrid Report and Order and Devlaratory Ruling (2018)
(Adopting two new "Shot Clocks" for small-cell sites and clarifying scope of Sec. 253 and 332(c)(7) for small-cell sites.