PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 12-1890 November 21, 2012 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 6 (NORTHERN CALIFORNIA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD JOINT 700 MHZ/4.9 GHz AND 800 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETING The Region 6 (Northern California),1 700 MHz/4.9 GHz and 800 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committees (RPC) will hold a joint meeting on Monday, December 17, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the Cordelia Fire Station 1, 2155 Cordelia Road, Fairfield, California. The agenda for this meeting includes: § Review Region 6 700 MHz and 800 MHz Plans § Review applications § Discuss 4.9 GHz NPSTC proposal § Discuss officer positions, terms, and elections The Region 6 700 MHz/4.9 GHz and 800 MHz joint meeting is open to the public. All eligible public safety providers in Region 6 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 planning for the use of public safety spectrum in the 700 MHz/4.9 GHz, and 800 MHz bands within Region 6 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Randall Hagar, Chairman Region 6 800 MHz Public Safety RPC Deputy Director, General Services Agency Alameda County 1401 Lakeside Drive, 10th Floor Oakland, California 94612 (510) 208-9789 Randall.Hagar@acgov.org 1 Region 6 (Northern California) 4.9 GHz, 700 MHz, and 800 MHz regional planning areas include forty-eight (48) counties of California situated north of the northernmost borders of San Luis Obispo, Kern, and San Bernardino counties. News media information 202 / 418-0500 TTY 202 / 418-2555 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov 2 John Lemmon, Chairman Region 6 700 MHz/4.9 GHz Public Safety RPC Senior Telecommunications Engineer State of California Public Safety Communications Office 601 Sequoia Pacific Boulevard Sacramento, California 95811 (916) 657-6153 John.lemmon@state.ca.gov – FCC –