PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 10-296 February 22, 2010 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 35 (OREGON) 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. 92-269 The Region 35 (Oregon)1 Public Safety Regional Planning Committee (RPCs) will hold two consecutive planning meetings on Thursday, March 18, 2010, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency, Lower Training Room, 17911 N.W. Evergreen Parkway, Beaverton, Oregon. The agenda for the 700 MHz meeting includes: § Opening introductions and facility logistics § Approval of Meeting Minutes § Application Review: » TRI-MET » Linn/Benton County » City of Portland § Opportunity for Public Testimony § Adjournment Immediately following the 700 MHz Public Safety RPC meeting, the 800 MHz Public Safety RPC will convene at 11:30 a.m. The agenda for the 800 MHz meeting includes: § Opening introductions and facility logistics § Region 35 800 MHz meeting called to order § General information updates » Accessing frequency allocation through CAPRAD » Updates to 800 MHz Plan Rebanding § New business § Review of the following applications: » WCCCA » C-800 » State Corrections » City of Portland » Metro May-Day and Simplex 1 The Region 35 (Oregon) 700 MHz regional planning area consists of the entire state of Oregon. 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 § Discuss recommendation to update the 800 MHz Plan § Nomination and election of the following officers: » Chair » Vice Chair » Secretary § Action item review § Adjournment The Region 35 RPC meetings are open to the public. All eligible public safety providers in Region 35 may utilize these frequencies. It is essential that eligible public safety agencies in all areas of government, including state, municipality, county, and Native American Tribal 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 and 800 MHz bands within Region 35 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Joe Kuran, Chairman Region 35 700 MHz Public Safety RPC Technical Systems Manager Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency P.O. Box 6375 Beaverton, OR 97007 (503) 466-3782 jkuran@wccca.com www.Region-35.org - FCC -