PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 08-734 March 26, 2008 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ACTION REGION 9 (FLORIDA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHz PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING AND 800 MHz NPSPAC PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETINGS Gen. Docket No. 90-119 The Region 9 (Florida) Public Safety Regional Planning Committees will hold two meetings on Thursday, May 8, 2008. The meetings will be held in conjunction with the 2008 Florida APCO Chapter Conference. Beginning at 9:00 a.m., the 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will convene at the Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club, 36750 U.S. Highway 19 North, Palm Harbor, Florida. Beginning at 1:30 p.m., the 800 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will convene at the same location. The room location will be posted at the conference center. Agendas for both meetings will be available on the meeting date. Both Region 9 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 9 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 800 MHz bands within Region 9 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Ray Carlson, Chairman Region 9 700 MHz and 800 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committees 3328 Gun Club Road West Palm Beach, Florida 33412 (561) 688-3514 carlsonr@pbso.org - FCC - News media information 202 / 418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830 TTY 202 / 418-2555 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov