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This document pretains to ITC-STA-20170905-00146 for Special Temporal Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

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                        INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY APPLICATION
                                                       FCC FORM 214STA
                                               FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

             APPLICANT INFORMATION Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
 Clarity Telecom, LLC d/b/a Vast Broadband and Long Lines Metro, LLC request Special Temporary Authority for the partial
assignment of international Section 214 authorizations from Vast, a non−dominant provider of domestic and international services, to
Metro, also a non−dominant provider of domestic and international services, in conjunction with a request for Special Temporary
Authority to continue operation of facilities in, and provision of service to customers in the Storm Lake and Sioux City, Iowa local
exchange areas, and the North Sioux City and McCook Lake, South Dakota local exchange areas, pursuant to the assignment of assets
and customer relationships.
1. Applicant

         Name:           Long Lines Metro, LLC            Phone Number:                    712−271−2710
         DBA Name:                                        Fax Number:                      712−271−2727
         Street:         501 4th Street                   E−Mail:                          bolson@longlines.biz


         City:           Sergeant Bluff                   State:                           IA
         Country:        USA                              Zipcode:                         51054   −
         Attention:      Mr Brent J Olson




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2. Contact

          Name:            Gregory W. Whiteaker                 Phone Number:         202−600−7274
          Company:         Herman & Whiteaker, LLC              Fax Number:           202−706−5056
          Street:          6720B Rockledge Drive                E−Mail:               greg@hermanwhiteaker.com
                           Suite 150
          City:            Bethesda                             State:                MD
          Country:         USA                                  Zipcode:              20817   −
          Contact Title:                                        Relationship:         Legal Counsel


    3. Place of Incorporation of Applicant
 4. Other Company(ies) and Place(s) of Incorporation


5. Service Type(s) (check all that apply)
    Global or Limited Global Facilities−Based Authority (Section 63.18(e)(1))
    Global or Limited Global Resale Authority (Section 63.18(e)(2))
    Individual Facilities−Based Service (Section 63.18(e)(3))
    Individual Switched Resale Service (Section 63.18(e)(3))
    Individual Facilities−Based and Resale Service (Section 63.18(e)(3))
    Switched Services over Private Lines (ISR) (Section 63.16 and/or 63.18 (e)(3))
    Inmarsat and Mobile Satellite Service (Section 63.18(e)(3))
    Overseas Cable Construction (Section 63.18(e)(3))
    Individual Non−Interconnected Private Line Resale Service (Section 63.18(e)(3))
    Other (Section 63.18(e)(3))




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     TYPE OF REQUEST
     6.       New Request          Extend STA Date           Other              7. Date Authorization Needed:


8.            Is a fee submitted with this application?
          If Yes, complete and attach FCC Form 159. If No, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R.Section 1.1114).
          Governmental Entity      Noncommercial educational licensee
          Other(please explain):

9. Description of Special Temporary Authority Requested.
(If the complete description does not appear in this box, please go to the end of the form to view it in its entirety.)
                         Clarity Telecom, LLC d/b/a Vast Broadband and Long Lines Metro, LLC
                         request Special Temporary Authority for the partial assignment of
                         international Section 214 authorizations from Vast, a non−dominant
                         provider of domestic and international services, to Metro, also a non−


10. In Attachment 1, provide justification of need for special temporary authority requested.


11. If this request for Special Temporary Authority is associated with any pending applications filed with the Commission, enter either the file
number [e.g., ITC−214−19930101−23412] or the IB Submission ID of the pending application [e.g., IB200311111] AND go to question 16.)
File Number or Submission ID
Applicant certifies that its responses to questions 11 through 17 are true:

    12. If the applicant is a foreign carrier, or is affiliated (as defined in 47 C.F.R. Section 63.09(e)) with a foreign carrier, provide in Attachment 1
    the information and certifications required by Section 63.18(i) through (m).




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13. Does the applicant seek authority to provide service to any destination described in paragraphs (1) through (4)          Yes            No
of Section 63.18(j)? If yes, list those destinations in Attachment 1 as a response to question 12.



14. Does the applicant seek authority to provide service to any destinations other than those listed in response to          Yes            No
question 12 where it has an affiliation with a foreign carrier? If yes, list those destinations in Attachment 1 as a
response to question 13.



    15. [Section 63.18(h)] In Attachment 2, provide the name, address, citizenship and principal business of the applicant ’s ten percent or greater
    direct and indirect shareholders or other equity holders, and identify any interlocking directorates.



    16. In Attachment 1, respond to paragraphs (d), (e)(3) and (g) of Section 63.18.



17. By checking Yes, the undersigned certifies that neither applicant nor any other party to the application is              Yes            No
subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti−Drug Act of
1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. See
47 CFR 1.2002(b) for the meaning of "party to the application" for these purposes.



18. By checking Yes, the applicant certifies that it has not agreed to accept special concessions directly or                Yes            No
indirectly from a foreign carrier with respect to any U.S. international route where the foreign carrier possesses
sufficient market power on the foreign end of the route to affect competition adversely in the U.S. market and will
not enter into such agreements in the future.




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    CERTIFICATION
19. Typed Name of Person Signing                                           20. Title of Person Signing
Brent Olson                                                                President & CEO
          WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND / OR IMPRISONMENT
                 (U.S. Code, Title 18, Section 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION
                  (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 503).



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9. Description of Special Temporary Authority Requested.

Clarity Telecom, LLC d/b/a Vast Broadband and Long Lines Metro, LLC request Special Temporary
Authority for the partial assignment of international Section 214 authorizations from Vast, a non−
dominant provider of domestic and international services, to Metro, also a non−dominant provider
of domestic and international services, in conjunction with a request for Special Temporary
Authority to continue operation of facilities in, and provision of service to customers in the
Storm Lake and Sioux City, Iowa local exchange areas, and the North Sioux City and McCook Lake,
South Dakota local exchange areas, pursuant to the assignment of assets and customer
relationships.




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