*Pages 1--2 from  Microsoft Word - 4294.doc*
 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12th  St.,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554 
 DA  00-  2282  October  18,  2000 
 WIRELESS  TELECOM  ACTION 
 REGION  19  (NEW  ENGLAND)  700  MHz  PUBLIC  SAFETY  PLANNING  COMMITTEE 
 ANNOUNCES  FIRST  MEETING 


 By  this  notice,  the  Region  19  (New  England)  700  MHz  Public  Safety  Planning  Committee 
 announces  that  its  first  meeting  will  be  held  on  December  7,  2000  at  9:  00  a.  m.,  E.  S.  T.  The 
 purpose  of  the  meeting  is  to: 


 1.  Establish  procedural  rules, 
 2.  Election  of  a  Chairman, 
 3.  Review  of  plan  elements, 
 4.  Review  NCC  progress, 
 5.  Form  workgroups  to  develop  the  regional  plan,  and 
 6.  Address  any  new  business. 


 In  accordance  with  the  provisions  of  FCC  Docket  96-  86,  the  Chairman  of  the  New  England  800 
 MHz  Regional  Plan  Update  Committee  announces  the  first  Regional  Planning  Committee  meeting 
 for  700  MHz.  Region  19  (New  England)  is  defined  as  the  States  of  Massachusetts,  Rhode  Island, 
 Maine,  Vermont,  New  Hampshire  and  the  Counties  of  New  London,  Wind  ham,  Tolland  and 
 Hartford  within  the  State  of  Connecticut.  The  meeting  will  be  held  at: 


 Daniel  Webster  College 
 20  University  Drive 
 Collings  Auditorium 
 Nashua,  New  Hampshire 


 All  interested  parties  wishing  to  participate  in  the  planning  for  the  use  of  new  public  safety 


 News  media  information  202  /  418-  0500 
 Fax-  On-  Demand  202  /  418-  2830 
 TTY  202  /  418-  2555 
 Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov 
 ftp.  fcc.  gov 
1
 spectrum  in  the  700  MHz  band  should  plan  to  attend.  For  further  information,  please  contact: 
 George  J.  Pohorilak,  Convenor 
 Office  of  Statewide  Emergency  Telecommunications 
 1111  Country  Club  Road 
 Middletown,  CT  06457-  9294  (860)  685-  8108  (voice) 


 (860)  685-  8363  (fax) 
 Email:  george.  pohorilak@  po.  state.  ct.  us 


 -FCC- 
2