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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 445  12th  St.,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554 
 DA  05-  1493  May  23,  2005 
 WIRELESS  TELECOMMUNICATONS  BUREAU 
 REGION  17  (KENTUCKY)  PLANNING  COMMITTEES  ANNOUNCE 


 NPSPAC  800  MHz  REGIONAL  PUBLIC  SAFETY  PLANNING  MEETING  (PR  Docket  No.  92-  273) 
 AND  700  MHz  REGIONAL  PUBLIC  SAFETY  PLANNING  MEETING 


 The  Region  17  (Kentucky)  Regional  Planning  Committees  announces  that  they  will  hold  two  planning  meetings  on  Monday,  June  20,  2005,  at  the  Kentucky  Transportation  Cabinet 
 Office  Building  Conference  Center  located  on  Mero  Street,  Frankfort,  Kentucky. 
 The  Region  17  800  MHz  Public  Safety  Regional  Planning  Committee  meeting  will  begin  at  9:  30  a.  m.  The  700  MHz  Public  Safety  Regional  Planning  Committee  will  be  at  10:  30  a.  m.  In 
 addition,  the  Kentucky  Wireless  Interoperability  Executive  Committee  (KWEIC)  will  conduct  its  quarterly  meeting  from  1:  00  p.  m.  to  3:  00  p.  m. 


 The  Region  17  Public  Safety  Planning  Committee  meetings  are  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  Kentucky  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  their  agency’s  needs.  All  interested  parties  wishing  to  participate  in  the  planning  for  the  use  of  new  public  safety  spectrum  in  the  800  MHz,  700  MHz  band  and/  or  the 
 newly  allocated  4.9  GHz  band  within  Region  17  should  plan  to  attend.  For  further  information,  please  contact: 
 Robert  L.  Stephens,  Col.  (Ret.)  Region  17,  700  MHz  and  800  MHz,  Chair 
 Communications  Supervisor,  Kentucky  Division  of  Emergency  Management  EOC  Building,  Boon  National  Guard  Center 


 News  media  information  202  /  418-  0500  Fax-  On-  Demand  202  /  418-  2830 
 TTY  202  /  418-  2555  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov 
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 100  Minuteman  Parkway,  Frankfort,  Kentucky  (502)  607-  1617  or  Cell:  (502)  330-  0412 
 Email:  bob.-  stephens@  ky.  ngb.  army.  mil 
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