DA 21-990 2 August 13, 2021 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 10 (GEORGIA) REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ MEETINGS PR Docket No. 92-189 and WT Docket 02-378 The Region 10 (Georgia) Regional Planning Committees (RPCs) The Region 10 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning Committees’ area includes all 159 counties in the State of Georgia. will hold two consecutive planning meetings on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Beginning at 10:00 a.m., the 700/800 MHz RPC will convene at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC), 1000 Indian Springs Drive, Forsyth, Georgia 31029. A continental breakfast will be served from 8:30-10:00 a.m. The 700/800 MHz meeting agenda is as follows: · Informal Information sharing · Welcome and Introduction of Board officers · Meeting Call to Order · Vote on quorum change to Region 10 By-laws 700/800MHz · Review and approval of 2019 minutes 2020 Executive meeting · Treasury Report- Mike Ormond · Subcommittees Reports: o Technical 700/800– Kelly Towe o Outreach – 700/800 Howell McKinnon o Plan Development – 700/800 Ralph Bevan · NPSTC, FCC and NPRC Update – Ralph Bevan · 700/800 MHz Licensing Requirements – Ralph Bevan · Proposed Changes to Plans – Ralph Bevan · 800 MHz Meeting o Old business –800 MHz Plan o New business o Adjourn · Lunch 12- 1PM o Working lunch · 700 MHz Meeting o Old business o New business o Nominations and election of 700/800 MHz officers o Adjourn Both Region 10 RPC meetings are open to the public. All eligible public safety providers in Region 10 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. It is critical that agencies currently licensed to operate on the public safety 700 MHz or 800 MHz bands, or who are considering designing and building a 700 MHz or 800 MHz system must attend this meeting. 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 10 should plan to attend. For further information, please contact: Ralph Bevan Chairperson Georgia Technology Authority 47 Trinity Ave SW, 3rd Floor Atlanta, GA 30334 Phone: 404-656-2042 Mobile: 404-797-7223 Fax: 404-657-0320 chairregion10rpc@gmail.com Howell McKinnon Vice Chairperson 800 MHz Coordinator, Athens-Clarke County 3035 Lexington Rd Athens, GA 30605 Phone: 706-613-3710 Mobile: 706-340-0314 vicechairregion10rpc@gmail.com - FCC -