PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 DA 09-1080 May 18, 2009 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 6 (NORTHERN CALIFORNIA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 4.9 GHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETING The Region 6 (Northern California)1 700 MHz and 4.9 GHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee (RPC) will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, at the Cordelia Fire Hall, Cordelia Fire Station, 2155 Cordelia Road, Fairfield, California. The agenda for this meeting includes: § Nominate and elect members to serve a two-year term as Chair and Vice Chair of the 700MHz Regional Planning Committee § Discuss and review any current FCC notices relevant to either the 700 MHz or 4.9 GHz bands § Review and discuss any tentative applications that have been submitted to the RPC Frequency Advisors The Region 6 700 MHz and 4.9 GHz RPC meeting is open to the public. 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, 47 C.F.R. § 90.523, 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 6 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Randall Hagar, Chair Region 6, 700 MHz and 4.9 GHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee Deputy Director, General Services Agency, Alameda County 1401 Lakeside Drive, 10th Floor Oakland, California 94612 (510) 208-9789 Randall.Hagar@acgov.org – FCC – 1 The Region 6 (Northern California) 700 MHz regional planning area includes forty-eight (48) counties in the state of California situated north of the northernmost borders of San Luis Obispo, Kern, and San Bernardino counties.