PUBLIC NOTICE
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June 18, 2015
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES
REGION 28 (EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE
AREA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 800 MHZ 
NPSPAC AND 700 MHZ MEETINGS
PR Docket No. 92-287 and WT Docket 02-378
The Region 28 (Delaware, Eastern Pennsylvania, and Southern New Jersey Area) Public Safety 
Regional Planning Committees (RPCs)
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will hold a planning meeting on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.  
Beginning at 10:00 a.m., the 800 MHz NPSPAC RPC and 700 MHz Public Safety RPC meeting will 
convene at the Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department, Delaware Memorial Bridge Toll 
Plaza, Julia Building, 2
nd
Floor Training Room, 2162 New Castle Avenue, New Castle, Delaware.
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The agenda for the meeting includes:
? Call to Order - Roll Call
? Chair Report - William Carrow
? Vice Chair Report - Jay Groce
? Secretary Report - Thomas Kadunce
? Technical Report 800 MHz – Thomas Kadunce
? Technical Report 700 MHz – Thomas Kadunce
? Regional State Interoperability Executive Committee Updates
? Old Business
- FCC Report and Order (FCC 14-172) holding twenty-four 700 MHz 12.5 kHz channels 
in reserve and placed in the General use pool.  Priority access to these frequencies will be 
afforded to Public Safety T-band incumbents within 128 km of Philadelphia.
- Will also discuss status of Region 28 700 MHz plan revision.
? New Business - Open
                    
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The Region 28 (Delaware, Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey) regional planning area includes the entire 
state of Delaware, the Pennsylvania counties of Berks, Bradford, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Columbia, Dauphin, 
Delaware, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, 
Northampton, Northumberland, Philadelphia, Pike, Schuylkill, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne, Wyoming, 
and York, and the Southern New Jersey counties of Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, 
Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem.
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The Delaware River and Bay Authority Toll Plaza resides on the Delaware side of the Delaware Memorial Bridge 
and the Delaware 9 (New Castle Avenue) cloverleaf interchange.
2? Next Meeting – October 13
? Future Meeting Dates – January 12
The Region 28 Public Safety Regional Planning Committee 700 & 800 MHz meeting is open to 
the public. All eligible public safety providers whose sole purpose or principal purpose is to protect the 
safety of life, health, or property within Region 28 would utilize these frequencies. It is essential that not 
only public safety, but all government, Native American Tribal, and non-governmental organizations 
eligible under Section 90.523 of the Commission’s Rules be represented in order to ensure that each 
agency’s future spectrum needs are considered in the allocation process. Administrators who are not 
conversant with telecommunications technology should ensure that their respective agencies are 
represented by suitably conversant staff.
All interested parties wishing to participate in the planning for the use of the Public Safety 
spectrum in the 700 MHz band and 800 MHz NPSPAC spectrum within Region 28 are encouraged to 
attend.
For further information, please contact:
William Carrow - Region 28 Chair, 700 & 800 MHz
State of Delaware 
Division of Communications
3050 Upper King Rd
Dover, DE 19904-2407
PH:  302-698-8220
FX: 302-697-0355
bill.d.carrow@state.de.us
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