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 PUBLIC  NOTICE 
 Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12th  St.,  S.  W. 
 Washington,  D.  C.  20554 


 DA  04-  249  February  3,  2004 
 WIRELESS  TELECOMUNICATIONS  BUREAU  ACTION 
 REGION  26  (NEBRASKA)  700  MHz  REGIONAL  PLANNING  COMMITTEE  ANNOUNCES  FOURTH  MEETING 


 The  Region  26  (Nebraska)  700  MHz  Public  Safety  Regional  Planning  Committee  announces  that  its  fourth  meeting  will  be  held  on  Thursday,  March  4,  2004  at  1:  00  p.  m.,  at  the 
 Platte  County  Courthouse,  basement  level,  2610  14  th  Street,  Columbus,  Nebraska. 
 The  purpose  of  the  meeting  is  to:  l.  Approve  the  bylaws, 
 2.  Review  the  first  draft  of  the  700  MHz  plan,  3.  Discuss  progress  on  4.9  GHz  issues, 
 4.  Elect  officers,  and  5.  Set  future  meeting  schedules. 


 The  Region  26  (Nebraska)  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  26  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  or  the  newly  allocated  4.9  GHz  band  are  encouraged  to 
 attend.  For  further  information  about  the  meeting,  please  contact: 
 Mike  Jeffres,  Chairman  Region  26,  700  MHz  Regional  Planning  Committee 


 Division  of  Communications 


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