[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 69 (Monday, April 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17669-17670]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-9076]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[DA 99-643]
Public Safety National Coordination Committee
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This Public Notice advises interested persons of a meeting of
the Public Safety National Coordination Committee (``NCC''), which will
be held at the Federal Communications Commission in Washington, D.C.
The Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended,
requires public notice of all meetings of the NCC. This notice advises
interested persons of the initial meeting of the Public Safety National
Coordination Committee.
DATES: April 29, 1999 at 10:00 a.m.--5:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Commission Meeting Room,
Room TW-C305, 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20554.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: D'wana R. Terry, telephone (202) 418-
0680. Press Contact, Meribeth McCarrick, Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau, 202-418-0600, or e-mail mmccarri@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Following is the complete text of the Public
Notice: The FCC has established the Public Safety National Coordination
Committee, pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, to advise the Commission on a variety of issues relating to the
use of the 24 MHz of spectrum in the 764-776/794-806 MHz frequency
bands (collectively, the 700 MHz band) that has been allocated to
public safety services. See The Development of Operational, Technical
and Spectrum Requirements
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For Meeting Federal, State and Local Public Safety Agency
Communications Requirements Through the Year 2010 and Establishment of
Rules and Requirements For Priority Access Service, WT Docket No. 96-
86, First Report and Order and Third Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC
98-191 (1998), 63 FR 58645, November 2, 1998. The Federal Advisory
Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, requires public notice of
all meetings of the NCC. This notice advises interested persons of the
initial meeting of the Public Safety National Coordination Committee.
Dates: April 29, 1999; 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Addresses: Federal Communications Commission, Commission Meeting Room,
Room TW-C305, 445 Twelfth Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20554.
Supplementary Information: The agenda for the first meeting is as
follows:
1. Introduction and Welcoming Remarks
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Committee Charter and other administrative matters
4. Committee Structure
5. Work Program/Organization of Work
6. Meeting Schedule
7. Agenda for Next Meeting
8. Other Business
9. Closing Remarks
The NCC will have an open membership. Previous expressions of
interest in membership have been received in response to the Public
Notice released on January 29, 1999 inviting interested persons to
become members and to participate in the NCC's processes. All persons
who have identified themselves or have been designated as a
representative of an organization are deemed members and are invited to
attend. All other interested parties are invited to attend and to
participate in the NCC processes and its meetings and to become members
of the Committee. This policy will ensure balanced participation.
Members of the general public may attend the meeting. To attend the
first meeting of the Public Safety National Coordination Committee,
please RSVP to Solita Griffis or Bertram Weintraub of the Policy and
Rules Branch of the Public Safety and Private Wireless Division,
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau of the FCC on or before April 22,
1999, by calling (202) 418-0680, by faxing (202) 418-2643, or by E-
mailing at bweintra@fcc.gov or solitagriffis@fcc.gov. Please provide
your name, the organization you represent, your phone number and fax
number. This RSVP is for the purpose of determining the number of
people who will attend this first meeting. The FCC will attempt to
accommodate as many people as possible. However, admittance will be
limited to the seating available. The public may submit written
comments to the NCC's Designated Federal Officer before the meeting.
Federal Communications Commission
D'wana R. Terry,
Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau.
[FR Doc. 99-9076 Filed 4-9-99; 8:45 am]
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