PUBLIC NOTICE
Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20554
 DA 09-567
March 10, 2009
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES
REGION 30 (NEW YORK – ALBANY) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING 
COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHz REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHz 
NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS
Gen. Docket No. 90-394
The Region 30 (New York-Albany)1 Public Safety Regional Planning Committees will hold two 
consecutive planning meetings on Thursday, March 26, 2009.  Beginning at 10:00 a.m., the 700 MHz 
Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will convene at the Saratoga County Office of Emergency 
Services, 25 West High Street, Ballston Spa, New York. 
The agenda for the 700 MHz meeting includes:
§ Review and approval of the March 26, 2009 meeting agenda
§ Review and approval of the October 23, 2008 and February 10, 2009 meeting report
§ Old Business
o Statewide Planning
o New York State (Vinnie Stiles/Travis LaPage)
o Region 30 Representative (Robert Schlieman)
o 700 MHz Plan (Travis LePage) 
o DTV Transition (Robert Schlieman)
§ New business and opportunity for comments
o NRPC meeting in Orlando (David Cook)
§ Schedule next meeting
§ 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 approval of the March 26, 2009 meeting agenda
§ Review and approval of the October 23, 2008 and February 10, 2009 meeting report
§ Old business
o Status update
o RPC Region 30 Window #3 amendment
o 800 MHz wave 4 rebanding
 
1 The Region 30 regional planning area includes thirty-one counties in upstate New York:  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.
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o Saratoga County application
o Town of Glenville application
§ New business and opportunity for comments
o 800 MHz RPC meeting Orlando
o Guidance for licensing of 800 MHz facilities on post rebanding channels 
o Guidance on amendment of 800 MHz Regional Plans to reflect 800 MHz band 
reconfiguration
o Schedule next meeting
o Adjourn meeting
Both of the Region 30 Public Safety Regional Planning Committee meetings are 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 800 MHz bands within Region 30 should plan to attend.  For further information, please 
contact:
David A. Cook, Chairman 
700 MHz and 800 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committees 
Chief, East Greenbush Fire Company
2813 Phillips Road
Castleton, New York 12033
(518) 956-2812
dcook@fedeng.com
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