PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 DA 14-491 April 11, 2014 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 42 (VIRGINIA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC PLANNING MEETINGS PR Docket No. 91-300 The Region 42 (Virginia) Public Safety Regional Planning Committees (RPCs) will hold two consecutive planning meetings on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Beginning at 1:00 p.m., the 700 MHz RPC will convene at the Sheraton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel, 3501 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451. The agenda for the 800 MHz meeting includes: ? Call to Order ? Introductions ? Old business - Update on 800 MHz Plan ? New business o Franklin County request o Statewide P25 ID Plan ? Other business ? Adjourn Immediately following the 800 MHz NPSPAC Public Safety RPC meeting, the 700 MHz Public Safety RPC will convene at the same location. The agenda for the 700 MHz meeting includes: ? Call to Order ? Introductions ? Old business o Caroline County application o Sussex County application o King William County request deferred from last meeting ? New business - Statewide P25 ID Plan ? Other business ? Adjourn Both Region 42 Public Safety RPCs’ meetings are open to the public. All eligible public safety providers in Region 42 may utilize these frequencies. It is essential that eligible public safety agencies in 2all 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 and 800 MHz bands within Region 42 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Linda Boring, Chair Region 42 800 MHz Public Safety RPC, and Vice Chair, 700 MHz RPC Wireless Communications Specialist City of Newport News 513 Oyster Point Road Newport News, Virginia 23602 (757) 269-2430 office (757) 268-7325 cell lboring@nngov.com - FCC -