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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12th  St.,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554 
 DA  01-  2743 
 November  23,  2001 


 WIRELESS  TELECOMUNICATIONS  BUREAU  ACTION 
 REGION  1  (ALABAMA)  700  MHz 
 PUBLIC  SAFETY  PLANNING  COMMITTEE 
 ANNOUNCES  FIRST  MEETING 


 The  Region  1  (Alabama)  700  MHz  Public  Safety  Planning  Committee  announces  that  its  first 
 meeting  will  be  held  on  Thursday,  January  24,  2002,  at  10:  00  a.  m.  at  the  Mobile  County 
 Communications  District  Building  at  7340  Zeigler  Boulevard,  Mobile,  Alabama.  The  purpose  of 
 the  meeting  is  to: 


 1.  Establish  a  700  MHz  Regional  Planning  Committee, 
 2.  Elect  a  chairperson. 


 The  Region  1  700  MHz  Public  Safety  Planning  Committee  meeting  is  open  to  the  public.  All 
 eligible  public  safety  providers  in  Alabama  would  utilize  these  frequencies.  It  is  essential  that 
 participants  be  representatives  of  all  eligible  public  safety  providers  in  order  to  ensure  that  each 
 agency’s  future  spectrum  needs  are  considered  in  the  allocation  process.  Administrators  who  are 
 not  oriented  in  the  communications  field  should  delegate  someone  with  this  knowledge  to  attend, 
 participate  and  represent  your  agency’s  needs. 


 All  interested  parties  wishing  to  participate  in  the  planning  for  the  use  of  new  public  safety 
 spectrum  in  the  700  MHz  band  within  Region  1  should  plan  to  attend.  For  further  information 
 about  the  meeting,  please  contact: 


 David  A.  Rose,  Sr.,  Convener 
 City  of  Mobile 
 701  St.  Francis  Street 
 Mobile,  Alabama  36602 
 (251)  208-  1192  (voice) 
 (251)  208-  1171  (fax) 
 email:  rose@  cityofmobile.  org 


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