PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 07-156 January 23, 2007 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ACTION REGION 25 (MONTANA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD 700 MHz REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETING The Region 25 (Montana) 700 MHz and 4.9 GHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, beginning at 9:00 a.m., at the Montana Department of Administration Public Safety Services Facility at 101 South Rodney Street, Suite 1, Helena, Montana. The agenda for this meeting includes: § Old business § Status of 700 MHz plan structure, preparation and submission § Establish subcommittees § All other related matters The Region 25 700 MHz and 4.9 GHz 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 Region 25 may utilize these frequencies. It is essential that public safety agencies in all areas of government, including state, municipality, county, and 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 their agency’s needs. All interested parties wishing to participate in planning for the use of public safety spectrum in the 700 MHz and 4.9 GHz bands within Region 25 should plan to attend. For News media information 202 / 418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830 TTY 202 / 418-2555 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov 2 further information, please contact: Jerry Dupler, Chairman Region 25 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee Timberline Communications Inc. P.O. Box 1116 Boulder, Montana 59632-0116 (406) 225-3795 timberline@jeffbb.net Jack Spillman, Vice-Chairman Region 25 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Department 221 Breckenridge Helena, Montana 59601 (406) 447-8249 jspillman@co.lewis-clark.mt.us - FCC -