GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

OF THE

UNITED STATES



PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION



Docket 665

Order No. 26/2018



IN RE:



TO OPERATE AS A TELECOMMUNICATIONS



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TIER1 ACCESS, LLC PETITION FOR AUTHORIZATION _)

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SERVICES PROVIDER IN U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS )



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ORDER



WHEREAS, on December 18, 2017, Tierl Access, LLC (hereinafter, “Tier1”) filed a

Petition with the Virgin Islands Public Services Commission (hereinafter, “PSC” or the

“Commission”) for authorization to operate as a telecommunications service provider in the U.S.

Virgin Islands; and



WHEREAS, on January 25, 2018, the Commission received a report and analysis from

its technical consultants, Georgetown Consulting Group, Inc. recommending the approval of

Tierl’s Petition with certain conditions; and



WHEREAS, on February 28, 2018, the Commission met in regular session at the Port

Authority Conference Room located at the Henry Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix, United States

Virgin Islands; and



WHEREAS, upon review and deliberation the Commission voted APPROVE Tier1’s

Petition seeking authority to operate as a telecommunications service provider in the U.S. Virgin

Islands; and



NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby ORDERED that Tier1’s Petition be APPROVED.



So Ordered.



For the Commission,



Date: March ZO , 2018 David Hughes{ Vice/Chair