Burgess' motion
also called for the commission to petition the Federal Communications
Commission for authority to start implementation of 1,000-block number
pooling tests in the Augusta and Columbus areas.
Burgess said
proper conservation measures could "extend the life of the 706 area
code into the year 2004 and possibly beyond." Burgess noted that
there are 202 exchanges in the 706 area code that are unused and available
for assignment.
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