2. Background

In prior decisions, we authorized the provision of competitive interexchange services by carriers meeting specified criteria. In addition, we authorized the provision of competitive local exchange service, by carriers meeting specified criteria, within the service territories of Pacific Bell Telephone Company (Pacific), Verizon California Inc. (Verizon), SureWest Telephone (SureWest), ¹ and Citizens Telecommunications Company of California, Inc., dba Frontier Communications of California (CTC).

Applicant's name is Fiber International, LLC (Fiber or Applicant). Applicant is a Domestic Limited Liability Corporation and its principal place of business is located at 2635 Park Boulevard, Palo Alto, California 94306. Telephone (650) 330-0428.

¹ SureWest was formerly known as Roseville Telephone Company.