[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 77 (Tuesday, April 22, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22479-22480]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-09185]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Telecommunications and Information Administration


First Responder Network Authority Finance Committee Special 
Meeting

AGENCY: National Telecommunications and Information Administration, 
U.S. Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting of the First Responder Network 
Authority Finance Committee.

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SUMMARY: The Finance Committee of the First Responder Network Authority 
(FirstNet) Board will hold a Special Meeting via telephone conference 
(teleconference) on April 25, 2014.

DATES: The Special Meeting will be held on Friday, April 25, 2014, from 
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

ADDRESSES: The Special Meeting will be conducted via teleconference. 
Members of the public may listen to the meeting by dialing toll-free 1-
800-369-1868 and using passcode ``FirstNet.'' Due to the limited number 
of ports, attendance via teleconference will be on a first-come, first-
served basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Uzoma Onyeije, Secretary, FirstNet, 
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW. Washington, 
DC 20230: telephone (202) 482-0016; email [email protected]. Please 
direct media inquiries to FirstNet's Office of Public Affairs, (202) 
482-4809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 
2012 (Act), Public Law 112-96, 126 Stat. 156 (2012), created FirstNet 
as an independent authority within NTIA. The Act directs FirstNet to 
establish a single nationwide, interoperable public safety broadband 
network. The FirstNet Board is responsible for making strategic 
decisions regarding FirstNet's operations. As provided in Section 4.08 
of the FirstNet Bylaws, the Finance Committee through this Notice 
provides at least two days' notice of a Special Meeting of the 
Committee to be held on April 25, 2014. The Finance Committee may, by a 
majority vote, close a portion of the Special Meeting as necessary to 
preserve the confidentiality of commercial or financial information 
that is privileged or confidential, to discuss personnel matters, or to 
discuss legal matters affecting FirstNet, including pending or 
potential litigation. See 47 U.S.C. 1424(e)(2).
    Matters To Be Considered: FirstNet will post an agenda for the 
Special Meeting on its Web site at http://

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www.FirstNet.gov prior to the meeting. The agenda topics are subject to 
change.
    Time and Date: The Special Meeting will be held on April 25, 2014, 
from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The times and dates 
are subject to change. Please refer to FirstNet's Web site at http://www.FirstNet.gov for the most up-to-date information.
    Other Information: The teleconference for the Special Meeting is 
open to the public. On the date and time of the Special Meeting, 
members of the public may call toll-free 1 800-369-1868 and use 
passcode ``FirstNet'' to listen to the meeting. If you experience 
technical difficulty, please contact Charles Franz by telephone (202) 
482-1826; or via email [email protected]. Public access will be 
limited to listen-only. Due to the limited number of ports, attendance 
via teleconference will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
    Records: FirstNet maintains records of all meetings of the Board's 
Committees. Board minutes will be available at http://www.FirstNet.gov.

    Dated: April 17, 2014.
Kathy D. Smith,
Chief Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2014-09185 Filed 4-21-14; 8:45 am]
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