Attachment 20170117090216-513.p

20170117090216-513.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

1998-10-05

This document pretains to ITC-214-19981005-00677 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2141998100500677_1395881

    ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE
    GLOBAL FACILITIES—BASED SERV
    GLOBAL FACILITIES—BASED/GLOBAI
    GLOBAL RESALE SERVICE
    INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES—BASE
    INTERCONNECTED PRIVATE LINI
    LIMITED GLOBAL FACILITIES—BAS
     GLOBAL RESALE SERVICE
    LIMITED GLOBAL FACILITIES—BASE
    LIMITED GLOBAL RESALE SERVICE
    INMARSAT AND MOBILE SATELLITE SERVICE
    SWITCHED RESALE SERVICE
    TRANSFER OF CONTROL
    SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE
    INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL PROJECT




Description of Application:


       C o M P E T IT IVE            C O M M U NI C ATI O NS                |GR O U P




         October 2, 1998

        Federal Communications Commission
        IB Telecommunications Division
        P.O. Box 358115
        Pittsburgh, PA 15251—5115

        Re:     Application of Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a aXessa for
                Authorization under Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as
                Amended, to Operate as a International Facilities—Based Carrier

        Attn: Chief, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau

                On behalf of Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a aXessa, enclosed for
        filing are an original and five (5) copies of the above referenced application. Also
        enclosed is the required FCC Form 159 and a check payable to the Federal
        Communications Commission in the amount of $780.00 to cover the required filing fee.

                Please date—stamp the enclosed extra copy of this application and return it in the
        self—addressed, postage paid envelope provided.         Should you have any questions
        concerning this application, please call the undersignedat 301—699—5300.


        Sincerely,



         famHPBukR
        Sharon McDonald
        Competitive Commumcatlons Group
        Consultant for

        Encl.




CALVYERT METRO BUILDING @6811 KENILWORTH AvENUE — SUITE 302« RIVERDALE, MARYLAND 20737
                           301—699—5300 — PHoNE / 301—699—5080 — FaAx


                                         Before the
                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                         '        Washington, D.C. 20554




 In the Matter of

 Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a
 aXessa
                                                                  File No. ________
 Application for Authority Pursuant
 To Section 214 Of the Communications Act
 Of 1943, As Amended, for Global Authority
 To Operate as an International Facilities—
 Based Carrier _


 To: Chief, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau


                                  SECTION 214 APPLICATION



        Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a aXessa("Applicant") hereby requests authority,

pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 63.18 of

the Comumission‘s Rules, to provide global international facilities—based services between the

United States and internationeil points.

        Applicant is a U.S. company organized to provide international telecommunications

services.   Applicant has no foreign affiliations and serves business customers throughout the

United States.                                                       |

       By granting this application, the Comnfissipq will serve the public interest, convenience

and necessity by promoting competition in the international services market. Competition will

benefit U.S. consumers by increasing service options and lowering prices. Thus, the public


interest will be served by the grant of Section 214 authority to Columbia Telecommunications,

Inc. d/b/a aXessa.

       The following information is submitted as required by Section 63.18 of the Commission‘s

Rules, in Support of Applicant‘s request for authorization.

II.

               Name and address of Applicant:

               Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a aXessa
               11823 Market Place Avenue
               Baton Rouge, LA 70809
               (225) 297—2500

             4Sflife“\@iv under which Applicant is organized:
                       .
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              Correspondence concerning this application should be addressed to:

              Doug Dawson, Consultant
              Competitive Communications Group
              6811 Kenilworth Avenue, Suite 302
              Riverdale, Maryland 20737
              301/699—5300

       d      Applicant has not previously received authority   under Section 214 of the Act.

      e)      Appli(:anf requests global facilities bawfiec‘t' n 214 authority pfirsuaht to the
              terms and conditions of Section 63.1§%(e)(1) of the Commission‘s Rules.

      £       At this time Applicant seeks no other authorization under Section 63.18(e).

      g)      Applicant does not seek to construct facilities not mentioned in Section 63.18(e).

      h)      Applicant hereby certifies that it has no affiliation with any foreign or U.S.
              facilities—based carrier. The applicant also certifies that there areno shareholders
              often percent (10%) or greater of Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a
               aKMessq_——*_              x &
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       Officers of Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a aXessa are as follows:

       Robert A. Hart, IV                4615 North Blvd.             > 04/927-68 15
       Chairman of the      »ard         Baton Rouge, LA 70806

      Thomas A. Nolan                    4615 North Blyd.              504/297—2500
      President                          Baton Rouge, LA 70806

      C. James Rogers                    11823 Market Place Ave.      504/297—2500
      Ex. Vice Preside                   Baton Rouge, LA 70806

      Philip J. Chasmar                   650 Town Center Drive       714/752—2178
      Secretary                           Costa Mesa, CA 92626

      Thomas Palmer                       4400 North Federal Hwy.     561/417—4707
      Chief Operating       ficer        Boca Raton, FL 33431

      Ronald G. Couvill     1             338 Cornell Avenue          504/765—2860
      Chief Financial C     icer          Baton Rouge, LA 70808

      D. Allynn Madere                    1340 Poydras Street         504/598—6699
      Chief Administr:      ‘e Officer   New Orleans, LA 70112

      Lennen D. Madere                   1340 Poydras Street         504/598—6699
      VP & General M        ager—~~—NewOrleans,LA 70112
                                                        )
      All officers anddi    tors (are U.S. citizens.
                            %      SSE es
      Applicant certifie:   r1at it has not agreed and will not agree to accept special
     — concessions direct   or indirectly from any foreign carrier or administration with
     respect to traffic     revenue flows between the U.S. and any foreign country
     which the Applica      nay serve under authority granted hereunder.

J)   Applicant certifies that, to the best of its knowledge, information and belief,
     neither Applicant nor any party to this application is subject to a denial of federal
     radio licenses under Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988.


 In conclusion, Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a aXessa, certifies that all of the
  information in this application is accurate and correct. For these reasons, Applicant
. respectfully requests that the Commission grant this application.

 Respectfully submitted,


 bfl“’? Ni Jsim
 Doug Dawson
 Competitive Communications Group
 Consultant for Columbia Telecommunications, Inc.
 d/b/a aXcessa.




Dated: October 2, 1998




Encl.
Ce: A. Madere


                             _CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE



       I, Sharon McDonald, of Competitive Communications Group, 6811 Kenilworth
 Avenue, Suite 302, Riverdale, Maryland 20737, do hereby certifythat on this 2nd day of
 October, 1998, a copy of the foregoing International Section 214 Application of
 Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a aXessa was mailed, first class postage prepaid,
 to the following:


                                            Jfidl@%@%}d@@
                                            Sharon L. McDonald




Department of Defense
Assistant Secretary of Defense for C31
1000 Defense Pentagon, Room 3E172
Washington, DC 20301—1000

Department of State
EB/CIP/SCA
Room 4826
2201 C Street, NW
Washington, DC 20520

Ms. Fran Eisenstein
FCC
International Bureau
 Telecommunications Division
2000 M Street, NW, Room 843
Washington, DC 20554



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