2. Background

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

Applicant, a Delaware corporation, filed an application for a CPCN to provide resold and limited facilities-based interexchange telecommunications services statewide, and competitive local exchange services in the service territories of AT&T, Verizon, Frontier, and SureWest. Applicant's principal place of business is located at 1400 Fashion Island Blvd., 7th Floor, San Mateo, CA  94404. Applicant's telephone number is (650) 472-4100.

1 A competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) is a common carrier that is issued a certificate of public convenience and necessity (CPCN) to provide local exchange telecommunications service for a geographic area specified by such carrier.

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