[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 24 (Friday, February 5, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5804-5805]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-2777]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[Gen. Docket No. 90-119; DA 98-2616]
Private Land Mobile Radio Service Rules, Florida Area Public
Safety Plan
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Chief Public Safety and Private Wireless Division released
this Public Notice inviting comments on the Florida Public Safety
Regional Plan (Region 9 Plan) that proposes to revise the current
channel allotments for radio frequencies in the 821-824/866-869 MHz
bands within the Florida area. In accordance with the National Public
Safety Plan, each region is responsible for planning its use of public
safety radio frequency spectrum in the 821-824/866-869 MHz bands.\1\
\1\ Report and Order, General Docket No. 87-112, 3 FCC Rcd 905
(1987).
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DATES: December 28, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ghassan Khalek, Federal Communications
Commission, Washington, DC, (202) 418-2771.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 9, 1998, Region 9 submitted a
proposed amendment to its Public Safety Plan that would revise the
current channel allotments to reflect changes made as a result of its
fourth window application process. In accordance with the National
Public Safety Plan, each region is responsible for planning its use of
public safety radio frequency spectrum in the 821-824/866-869 MHz
bands.\2\ The Public Safety Plan for Region 9, which was adopted by
the Commission on May 10, 1990, governs the use of frequency
assignments in the 821-824/866-869 MHz within the Florida.\3\
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\2\ Id.
\3\ Id.
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The Commission is soliciting comments from the public before taking
action on this proposed plan amendment. Interested parties may file
comments to the proposed amendment on or before January 28, 1999, and
reply comments on or before February 15, 1999. Comments may be filed
using the Commission's Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS), [See
Electronic Filing of Documents in Rulemaking
[[Page 5805]]
Proceedings, 63 FR 24,121 (1998)], or by filing paper copies.
Commenters who submit by paper should send original and five copies of
comments to the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission,
Washington, DC 20554. Commenters should clearly identify all comments
and reply comments, whether submitted electronically or as paper
copies, as submissions to General Docket 90-119 Florida Public Safety
Region 9. Comments filed through the ECFS can be sent as an electronic
file via the Internet to http://www.fcc.gov/e-file/ecfs.html>.
Generally, only one copy of an electronic submission must be filed. In
completing the transmittal screen, commenters should include their full
name, Postal Service mailing address, and the applicable docket or
rulemaking number.
Parties may also submit an electronic comment by Internet e-mail.
To get filing instructions for e-mail comments, commenters should send
an e-mail to ecfs@fcc.gov, and should include the following words in
the body of the message, ``get form .'' A sample
form and directions will be sent in reply.
Questions regarding this public notice may be directed to Ghassan
Khalek, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (202) 418-2771.
The original Region 9 Public Safety Plan is available for
inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC
Reference Center (Room 230) 1919 M Street, NW, Washington, DC The
original Region 9 Public Safety Plan may also be ordered from the
Commission's copy contractor, International Transcription Services,
Inc., 1231 20th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036, Telephone (202) 857-
3800.
Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-2777 Filed 2-4-99; 8:45 am]
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