[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 39 (Monday, February 28, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-4406]


[Federal Register: February 28, 1994]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[Gen Docket No. 90-7; DA 94-131]


Private Land Mobile Radio Services; Washington, DC Metropolitan 
Area Public Safety Plan Amendment

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Deputy Chief, Land Mobile and Microwave Division and the 
Acting Chief, Spectrum Engineering Division released this Order 
amending the Public Safety Radio Plan for the Washington, DC 
Metropolitan Area (Region 20). As a result of accepting the amendment 
for the Plan for Region 20, the interests of the eligible entities 
within the region will be furthered.

EFFECTIVE DATE: February 17, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Betty Woolford, Private Radio Bureau, Policy and Planning Branch, (202) 
632-6497.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Order

Adopted: February 7, 1994
Released: February 17, 1994

    By the Deputy Chief, Land Mobile and Microwave Division and the 
Acting Chief, Spectrum Engineering Division:
    1. The private Radio Bureau and the Office of Engineering and 
Technology, acting under delegated authority, accepted the Washington, 
DC Metropolitan Area (Region 20) Public Safety Plan (Plan) on March 26, 
1990, 55 FR 13319 (April 10, 1990).
    2. By letter dated November 24, 1993, the Region proposed to amend 
its Plan. The proposed amendment would give the Regional Plan Review 
Committee authority to reallocate its 13 intraregional interoperability 
channels, except channel 792, to general pool assignment. The 
Commission placed the letter on Public Notice for comments due on 
January 18, 1994, 58 FR 65712 (December 16, 1993). The Commission 
received one comment from County of Prince William urging the 
Commission to grant the proposed amendment.
    3. We have reviewed the proposed amendment to the Region 20 Plan 
and, having received no comments to the contrary, conclude it furthers 
the interests of the eligible entities within the region.
    4. Accordingly, It is ordered, That the Public Safety Radio Plan 
for the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area (Region 20) is amended, as set 
forth in the Region's letter of November 24, 1993. This amendment is 
effective immediately.

Federal Communications Commission.
Edward R. Jacobs,
Deputy Chief, Land Mobile and Microwave Division.
[FR Doc. 94-4406 Filed 2-25-94; 8:45 am]
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