PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 12-1889 November 21, 2012 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 3 (ARIZONA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC MEETINGS The Region 3 (Arizona) Public Safety Regional Planning Committees (RPCs) will hold two planning meetings on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M., at the Tempe Police Department Apache Substation Community Room, 1855 East Apache, Tempe, Arizona. The agenda for the 800 MHz meeting includes: · Approval of minutes · Chairman’s Report · Vice Chairman’s Report · Secretary’s Report · Application Review Committee Report · 800 MHz Frequency Reassignment Committee Report · 800 MHz Rebanding Committee Report · Old business · New business · Comments Immediately following the 800 MHz NPSPAC meeting, the 700 MHz RPC will convene at the same location. The agenda for the 700 MHz meeting includes: · Chairman’s Report · Secretary/Treasurer’s Report · Administrative Committee Report · Interoperability Committee Report · Technical Committee Report · 2017 TDMA Requirement Report · Old business · New business · Comments News media information 202 / 418-0500 TTY 202 / 418-2555 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov 2Both Region 3 Public Safety RPC meetings are open to the public. All eligible public safety providers in Region 3 may utilize these frequencies. To ensure that RPC meetings consider each agency’s future spectrum needs in the allocation process, it is essential that eligible public safety agencies in all areas of government, including state, municipality, county, and Native American Tribal be represented. 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 and 800 MHz bands within Region 3 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Randy Thompson, Chair Region 3 (Arizona) 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee Communications Administrator 161 E. Sixth Place P.O. Box 1466 Mesa, AZ 85211 (480)-644-3828 randy.thompson@mesaaz.gov Stuart Snow, Chair Region 3 (Arizona) 800 MHz Arizona Regional Review Committee Frequency Manager, City of Phoenix ITS Radio Services 2441 S. 22nd Ave Phoenix, AZ 85009 (602)-262-7034 stuart.snow@phoenix.gov - FCC -