*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 46039.doc* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 DA 05- 374 February 10, 2005 WIRELESS TELECOMUNICATIONS BUREAU ACTION REGION 30 (NEW YORK - ALBANY) 700 MHz REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES SEVENTH MEETING The Region 30 (New York - Albany) 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee announces that its seventh meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2005, in the Public Safety Building, 172 County Highway 33W, Cooperstown, New York. Region 30 encompasses an area defined by the following 31 Counties of New York State: Albany, Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Green, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, Rensselaer, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Tioga, Tompkins, Warren, and Washington. The Region 30 meeting will convene at 10: 00 a. m. The agenda for this meeting includes: 1. Review and Approve Meeting Agenda 2. Review and Approve December 6, 2004 Meeting Report 3. 700 MHz 4. 4.9 GHz 5. Old Business 6. New Business 7. Schedule Next Meeting All eligible public safety providers whose sole purpose is to protect the safety of life, health, or property in Region 30 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. 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 within Region 30 are encouraged to attend. For further information about the meeting, please contact: 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 David Cook, Chairman, Region 30 700 MHz Regional Planning Committee State of New York Office of Technology Statewide Wireless Network State Capitol, ESP P. O. Box 2062 Albany, New York 12220- 0062 PH: 518- 443- 2053 FX: 518- 443- 2787 Email: David. Cook@ oft. state. ny. us -FCC- 2