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FCC Denies Hearing in 220 MHz Case

The full FCC let stand an order from the Wireless Bureau denying a license renewal hearing sought by Lawrence Behr about a 220 MHz license for Denver he won in an FCC lottery in 1993. Behr had filed an application…

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for review in June 2009. The commission order examines the lengthy history of the case. “In sum, because Behr did not meet the respective deadlines for filing a petition for reconsideration or an application for review of the Waiver Denial Letter (both December 12, 2003) -- and because this case presents no circumstances, extraordinary or otherwise, that call into question the propriety of giving force to these deadlines -- we deny Behr’s request in the present Application ... and, accordingly, we let that letter order stand,” the FCC said.