PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 08-47 Released: January 9, 2008 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ACTION REGION 47 (PUERTO RICO) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHz REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHz NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS PR Docket No. 93-82 The Region 47 (Puerto Rico) Public Safety Regional Planning Committees will hold two consecutive planning meetings on Tuesday, January 29, 2008. Beginning at 9:00 a.m., the 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will convene at the Roberto Sanchez Villella Building, De Diego Avenue (Stop 22), Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The agenda for the 700 MHz meeting includes: § Review and approve January 29, 2008 meeting agenda § Interoperability (SIEC Reports) § Establishment of working group activities o 4.9 GHz working group o 700 MHz working group o 700 MHz status report o Statewide communication interoperability plan § Schedule next meeting § New business/comments § Adjourn Immediately following the 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee meeting, the 800 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will convene at the same location. The agenda for the 800 MHz meeting includes: § Review and approve meeting agenda § Old business o Update – Region 47 applications actions o Update – 800 MHz Nextel Rebanding § New business/comments § Schedule next meeting § Adjourn 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 Both of the Region 47 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 47 may utilize these frequencies. It is essential that public safety agencies in all areas of government, including state, municipality, 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 the planning for the use of public safety spectrum in the 700 MHz, 800 MHz and 4.9 GHz bands within Region 47 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Ferdinand Cedeno, Chairman Region 47 700 MHz and 800 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committees Director of Police Communications P.O. Box 3858, Bayamon Gardens Station Bayamon, PR 00958 (787) 504-7110 fcedeno@coqui.net -FCC -