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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 445  12th  St.,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554 
 DA  05  -2259  August  8,  2005 
 WIRELESS  TELECOMUNICATIONS  BUREAU  ACTION 
 REGION  55  (NEW  YORK  –  BUFFALO  AREA)  PUBLIC  SAFETY  PLANNING  COMMITTEES  ANNOUNCE 


 700  MHz  REGIONAL  PUBLIC  SAFETY  PLANNING  MEETING  AND 
 NPSPAC  800  MHz  REGIONAL  PUBLIC  SAFETY  PLANNING  MEETING  (PR  Docket  No.  92-  287) 


 The  Region  55  (New  York  –  Buffalo  area)  1  Public  Safety  Regional  Planning  Committees  will  hold  two  planning  meetings  on  September  14,  2005.  The  Region  55  700  MHz  Regional 
 Planning  Committee  meeting  will  convene  at  10:  00  a.  m.  at  the  Cattaraugus  County  Sheriff’s  Office  at  301  Court  Street,  Little  Valley,  New  York.  The  agenda  for  this  meeting  includes: 


 1.  Review  and  Approve  September  14,  2005  Agenda  2.  Review  and  Approve  June  29  th  Meeting  Report 
 3.  Review  and  Vote  on  sections  1-  4  of  the  700  MHz  Regional  Plan  –  Travis  LePage  4.  Old  Business 
 5.  New  Business  6.  Schedule  Next  Meeting 


 Immediately  following  the  adjournment  of  the  700  MHz  Regional  Planning  Committee  meeting,  Region  55  will  convene  its  800  MHz  NPSPAC  Regional  Planning  Committee  meeting. 
 The  agenda  for  this  meeting  includes: 
 1.  Review  and  Approve  September  14,  2005  Agenda  2.  Review  and  Approve  June  29  th  Meeting  Report 
 3.  800  MHz  Rebanding  Issues  4.  Old  Business  –  Applications  for  Monroe  County  and  SWN  –  Mr.  Robert  Schlieman 


 1  Region  55,  the  New  York  –  Buffalo  area  consists  of  Allegany,  Cattaraugus,  Chautauqua,  Chemung,  Erie, 
 Genesee,  Livingston,  Monroe,  Niagara,  Ontario  Orleans,  Schuyler,  Seneca,  Steuben,  Wayne,  Wyoming  and  Yates  Counties  in  the  State  of  New  York. 


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 5.  New  Business/  Comments  6.  Schedule  Next  Meeting 
 Both  of  the  Region  55  Public  Safety  Regional  Planning  Committee  meetings  are  open  to  the  public.  All  eligible  public  safety  providers  whose  sole  or  principal  purpose  is  to  protect  the 
 safety  of  life,  health,  or  property  in  the  New  York  –  Buffalo  area  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  public  safety  spectrum  in  the  700  MHz,  800  MHz  bands,  and/  or  the  newly  allocated  4.9  GHz  band  within 
 Region  55  are  encouraged  to  attend.  For  further  information,  please  contact: 
 Joseph  Grube,  Vice  Chair  Region  55,  700  MHz  and  800  MHz  Regional  Planning  Committee 
 301  Court  Street  Little  Valley,  New  York  14755 
 PH:  716-  938-  9191  FX:  716-  938-  6420 
 Email:  josegr@  Sheriff.  Cattco.  org 
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