[Federal Register: November 18, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 222)]
[Notices]
[Page 64086]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[Gen. Docket No. 88-549; DA 98-2256]
Private Land Mobile Radio Service Rules, North Central Texas
Public Safety Plan
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Chief Public Safety and Private Wireless Division released
this Public Notice approving an amendment to the North Central Texas
Public Safety Regional Plan (Region 40 Plan) that revises the current
channel allotments for radio frequencies in the 821-824/866-869 MHz
bands within North Central Texas. In accordance with the National
Public Safety Plan, each region is responsible for planning its use of
public safety radio frequency spectrum in the 821-824/866-869 MHz
bands. 1
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\1\ Report and Order, General Docket No. 87-112, 3 FCC Rcd 905
(1987).
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DATES: November 6, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joy Alford, Federal Communications
Commission, Washington, D.C., (202) 418-0694.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By this notice, the minor amendment to the
Region 40 Public Safety Radio Plan (Region 40 Plan) that proposes to
revise its current channel allotments for radio frequencies in the 821-
824/866-869 MHz bands within the North Central Texas area, is approved.
The amendment assigns certain frequencies within Region 40 for low
power interoperability purposes. In accordance with the Public Safety
National Plan, each region is responsible for planning its use of
public safety radio frequency spectrum in the 821-824/866-869 MHz
bands.2 The Region 40 Plan was originally adopted by the
Commission on June 22, 1989,3 and was subsequently modified
by letter on December 31, 1992. On August 28, 1998, the Commission
issued a Public Notice (Report No. WT 98-30) inviting interested
parties to file comments to a proposed amendment that was filed with
the Commission on July 17, 1997, to amend the Region 40 Plan. We have
reviewed the Region 40 request. We have received no comments to the
Public Notice of August 28, referenced above. The amendment is a minor
change to the Region 40 Plan and is approved as submitted. The
Secretary's office will place the amended Region 40 Plan in the
official docket file where it will remain available to the public.
Questions regarding this public notice may be directed to Joy Alford,
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (202) 418-0694. The original Region
40 Public Safety Plan, is available for inspection and copying during
normal business hours in the FCC Reference Center (Room 230) 1919 M
Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. The original Region 40 Public Safety
Plan, may also be ordered from the Commission's copy contractor,
International Transcription Services, Inc., 1231 20th Street, N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20036, Telephone (202) 857-3800.
\2\ Report and Order, General Docket No. 87-112, 3 FCC Rcd 905
(1987), at paragraph 57.
\3\ Order, General Docket 88-549, 4 FCC Rcd 5401 (1989).
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Federal Communications Commission.
Shirley Suggs,
Chief, Publications Branch.
[FR Doc. 98-30807 Filed 11-17-98; 8:45 am]
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