PUBLIC NOTICE OF HEARING ON FIBER CONNECT LLC'S APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL TO PROVIDE COMPETITIVE FACILITY-BASED INTRASTATE SPECIAL AND SWITCHED ACCESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE IN THE STATE OF ARIZONA. (DOCKET NO. T-21317A-24-0161) Summarv On July 16, 2024, Fiber Connect, LLC ("Fiber Connect" or "Company") filed an application with the Arizona Corporation Commission ("Commission") for approval to provide competitive facility-based intrastate special and switched access telecommunications service in the state of Arizona ("Application"). THE COMMISSION IS NOT BOUND BY THE PROPOSALS OF FIBER CONNECT, STAFF, OR ANY INTERVENORS. THE COMMISSION WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE RELIEF TO BE GRANTED IN RESPONSE TO FIBER CONNECT'S APPLICATION BASED ON THE EVIDENCE PRESENTED 10 IN THIS MATTER. How You Can View or Obtain a Copy of the Application - Copies of the Application are available from FIBER CONNECT VIA EMAIL rlough@fiber-connect.com; at the Commission's Docket Control Center at 1200 West Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona, and the Commission's office at 400 West Congress Street, Suite 218, Tucson, Arizona, during regular business hours, and on the Commission website (www.azcc.gov) using the e-Docket function and the Docket Number shown above. Arizona Corporation Commission Public Hearing Information On March 17, 2026, the Commission held a hearing and public comment meeting on Fiber Connect's Application in this matter at the Commission's offices at 1200 West Washington Street, HR 1, Phoenix, Arizona 85007. At that public hearing, it was determined that, in its January 23, 2026, public notice, Fiber Connect had not provided the requisite notice of the opportunity to intervene in this matter. Fiber Connect has since been ordered to provide public notice of the o ortunit to intervene in this matter and to request that the hearing be reopened. A video of the hearing is viewable on the Commission's website, by clocking on "Meetings & Cases", then selecting "Watch Live", and then scrolling down to the "Archived Videos" and selecting the video recording of the March 17, 2026, hearing under the "Hearing Archives 2026" section of the "Hearings" tab. Written public comments concerning the Application may be submitted by mailing a letter referencing Docket No. T-21317A-24-0161 to Arizona Corporation Commission, Consumer Services Section, 1200 West Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007, or by submitting comments on the Commission's website (www.azcc.gov) by clicking on "Divisions" and then "Hearing," scrolling down to "eFi1ing services," and clicking on "Make a Public Comment in a Docket." If you require assistance, you may contact the Consumer Services Section at 602-542-4251 or 1-800-222-7000. If you do not intervene in this matter, you will receive no further notice of the proceedings in this matter unless you sign up to Follow the Docket. However, all documents filed in this matter are available online (usually within 24 hours after docketing) at the Commission's website (www.azcc.gov) using thee-Docket function. Information on how to Follow a Docket is available on the Commission's website clicking on "Divisions" and then "Hearing" and then "Following a Docket." About Intervention The law provides for an open public hearing at which, under appropriate circumstances, interested persons may intervene. An interested person may be granted intervention if the outcome of the case will directly and substantially impact the person, and the person's intervention will not unduly broaden the issues in the case. Intervention, among other things, entitles a party to present sworn evidence at hearing and to cross-examine other parties' witnesses. Intervention is not required for you to appear to file written comments in the docket for the case, or to receive emailed notice of each filing made in the case by following the docket. Information about what intervention means, including an explanation of the rights and responsibilities of an intervenor, is available on the Commission's website (www.azcc.gov) by clicking on "Divisions" and then "Hearing" and then "Intervene in a Case." The information includes a Sample Intervention Request and a Fillable Intervention Request Form. To request intervention, you must file a written request to intervene, either (a) by filing a hard copy request (meeting filing requirements) with Docket Control (Docket Control, 1200 West Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007), or (b) by eFiling the request. Your request must be filed or eFiled no later than April 17, 2026. Instructions and restrictions for eFiling are available on the Commission's website at http://azcc.gov/hearing/efiling. You also must serve a copy of the request to intervene on each party of record, on the same day that you file the request to intervene with the Commission. Your request to intervene must contain the information below: 1. Your name, address, and telephone number; 2. The docket number for the case in which you are requesting to intervene; 3. A short statement explaining: a. Your interest in the proceeding (e.g., a customer of the regulated company involved, a prope1ty owner in an area to be affected by the case, etc.), b. How you will be directly and substantially affected by the outcome of the case, c. Why your intervention will not unduly broaden the issues in the case; and d. If desired, a request for a continuation of the March 17, 2026, hearing and that the record in this case be reopened. 4. A statement certifying that you have sent a copy of your request to intervene to the regulated company or its attorney and to all other parties of record in the case and showing the names of the parties to whom service was provided and the addresses (which could be email addresses) used; and 5. If you are not represented by an attorney who is an active member of the Arizona State Bar, and you are not representing yourself as an individual, sufficient information and any appropriate documentation to demonstrate compliance with Arizona Supreme Court Rules 31.1, 31.2, 31.3, 38, 39, and 42, as applicable. This only applies if you are NOT representing yourself and you are not a licensed attorney. The granting of motions to intervene shall be governed by A.AC. Rl4-3-105, except that all motions to intervene must be filed on or before April 17, 2026. March 25 2026 LAZS0482796