PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 13-2137 November 7, 2013 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 25 (MONTANA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC MEETINGS PR Docket No. 92-267 The Region 25(Montana) Public Safety Regional Planning Committees (RPCs) will hold two consecutive planning meetings on Monday, December 9, 2013. Beginning at 1:00 p.m., the 700 MHz Public Safety RPC will convene at the Mitchell Building, 125 N. Roberts Street, Room 53, Helena, Montana. A conference call line will be available for those who cannot attend in person. For local calls dial (406) 444-7956, for long distance use (888) 224-5889, PIN Code 3242. The agenda for the 700 MHz meeting includes: § Introductions § Review of Region 25 RPC membership § Review of RPC actions § Election of Chair and Vice Chair § Review of Region 25 700 MHz Plan § Discuss and vote on proposed plan changes § New business § Comments Immediately following the 700 MHz Public Safety RPC meeting, the 800 MHz Public Safety RPC will convene at the same location. The agenda for the 800 MHz meeting includes: § Introductions § Review of Region 25 800 MHz membership § Election of Chair and Vice Chair § Review of 800 MHz Plan § Discuss proposed Plan changes § New Business § Comments Both Region 25 Public Safety RPC meetings are open to the public. All eligible public safety providers in Region 25 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. News media information 202 / 418-0500 TTY 202 / 418-2555 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov 2All interested parties wishing to participate in planning for the use of public safety spectrum in the 700 MHz and 800 MHz bands within Region 25 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Scott Bradford, Chair Region 25 (Montana) 700 MHz RPC State of Montana – Department of Administration State Information Technology Services Division Public Safety Communication Bureau P.O. Box 200113 Helena, Montana 59620 (406) 444-2782 sbradford@mt.gov Dale Osborne, Vice Chair Region 25 (Montana) 700 MHz RPC State of Montana – Department of Justice Montana Highway Patrol 2550 Prospect Avenue Helena, Montana 59620 (406) 444-4274 dosborne@mt.gov Bill Jameson, Chair Region 25 (Montana) 800 MHz RPC Montana State University (Retired) jamesonwj@aol.com - FCC -