*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 38169* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 DA 04- 1288 May 6, 2004 WIRELESS TELECOMUNICATIONS BUREAU ACTION REGION 51 (EAST TEXAS) 700 MHz REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES THIRD MEETING The Region 51 (East Texas) 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee Convener announces that its third meeting will be held on Thursday June 3, 2004 at 10: 00 a. m., at the Missouri Community Center, 1522 Texas Parkway, Missouri City, Texas. The purpose of the meeting is to continue the allocation planning process of the 700 MHz spectrum for public safety in Region 51. The Region 51 (East Texas) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee meeting is open to the public. All eligible public safety providers whose sole purpose or principal purpose is to protect the safety of life, health, or property in Region 51 would utilize these frequencies. It is essential that not only public safety, but all government, Native American Tribal, and non- governmental organizations eligible under Section 90.523 of the Commission’s Rules be represented 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 and/ or the newly allocated 4.9 GHz band within Region 51 are encouraged to attend. For further information about the meeting, please contact: Ron Gillory, Regional Chairman Texas- East Region 51, 700 Regional Planning Committee Houston Police Department Communications Management Division 61 Riesner Street 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 Houston, Texas 77002 PH: 713- 247- 5744 FX: 713- 247- 4368 Email: sezron@ hic. net -- FCC-- 2