80_FR_11436 80 FR 11395 - First Responder Network Authority Board Special Meeting

80 FR 11395 - First Responder Network Authority Board Special Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
First Responder Network Authority

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 41 (March 3, 2015)

Page Range11395-11395
FR Document2015-04413

The Board of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) will hold a Special Meeting via telephone conference (teleconference) on March 9, 2015.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 41 (Tuesday, March 3, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 41 (Tuesday, March 3, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 11395]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-04413]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

First Responder Network Authority


First Responder Network Authority Board Special Meeting

AGENCY: First Responder Network Authority, National Telecommunications 
and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Public meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: The Board of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) 
will hold a Special Meeting via telephone conference (teleconference) 
on March 9, 2015.

DATES: The Special Meeting will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2015, 
from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.

ADDRESSES: The Special Meeting will be conducted via teleconference. 
Members of the public may listen to the meeting by dialing toll-free 1-
888-997-9859 and using passcode 3572169. 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, 
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192; telephone: (703) 648-
4165; email: [email protected]. Please direct media inquiries 
to Ryan Oremland at (703) 648-4114.

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 the National Telecommunications and 
Information Administration (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 Board through this Notice provides at least 
two days' notice of a Special Meeting of the Board to be held March 9, 
2015, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. The Board 
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 www.firstnet.gov prior to the 
meeting. The agenda topics are subject to change.
    Time and Date: The Special Meeting will be held on March 9, 2015, 
from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. The times and 
dates are subject to change. Please refer to FirstNet's Web site at 
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 1-888-997-9859 and use 
passcode 1849005 to listen to the meeting. If you experience technical 
difficulty, please contact Margaret Baldwin by telephone (703) 648-4161 
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. The 
Special Meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. Individuals 
requiring accommodations are asked to notify Mr. Onyeije, by telephone 
at (703) 648-4165 or email at [email protected], at least two 
(2) business days before the meeting.
    Records: FirstNet maintains records of all Board proceedings. 
Minutes of the meetings will be available at www.firstnet.gov.

    Dated: February 26, 2015.
Stuart Kupinsky,
Chief Counsel, First Responder Network Authority.
[FR Doc. 2015-04413 Filed 3-2-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  Department of Commerce, 1401                            ACTION:   Public meeting notice.                         Other Information: The teleconference
                                                  Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,                                                                          for the Special Meeting is open to the
                                                  DC.                                                     SUMMARY:   The Board of the First                     public. On the date and time of the
                                                     Other Information: These meetings                    Responder Network Authority (FirstNet)                Special Meeting, members of the public
                                                  are open to the public and press on a                   will hold a Special Meeting via                       may call toll-free 1–888–997–9859 and
                                                  first-come, first-served basis. Space is                telephone conference (teleconference)                 use passcode 1849005 to listen to the
                                                  limited. In order to get an accurate                    on March 9, 2015.                                     meeting. If you experience technical
                                                  headcount, all expected attendees are                   DATES: The Special Meeting will be held               difficulty, please contact Margaret
                                                  asked to provide notice of intent to                    on Thursday, March 9, 2015, from 10:00                Baldwin by telephone (703) 648–4161 or
                                                  attend by sending an email to                           a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard                   via email margaret.baldwin@
                                                  BoardRSVP@firstnet.gov. If the number                   Time.                                                 firstnet.gov. Public access will be
                                                  of RSVPs indicates that expected                                                                              limited to listen-only. Due to the limited
                                                  attendance has reached auditorium                       ADDRESSES:    The Special Meeting will be
                                                                                                          conducted via teleconference. Members                 number of ports, attendance via
                                                  capacity, FirstNet will respond to all                                                                        teleconference will be on a first-come,
                                                  subsequent notices indicating that                      of the public may listen to the meeting
                                                                                                          by dialing toll-free 1–888–997–9859 and               first-served basis. The Special Meeting
                                                  auditorium capacity has been reached                                                                          is accessible to people with disabilities.
                                                  and that in-person viewing may no                       using passcode 3572169. Due to the
                                                                                                          limited number of ports, attendance via               Individuals requiring accommodations
                                                  longer be available but that the meeting                                                                      are asked to notify Mr. Onyeije, by
                                                  may still be viewed by webcast as                       teleconference will be on a first-come,
                                                                                                          first-served basis.                                   telephone at (703) 648–4165 or email at
                                                  detailed below. For access to the                                                                             uzoma.onyeije@firstnet.gov, at least two
                                                  meetings, valid government issued                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                                (2) business days before the meeting.
                                                  photo identification may be requested                   Uzoma Onyeije, Secretary, FirstNet,
                                                  for security reasons.                                   12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA                   Records: FirstNet maintains records of
                                                     The meetings are accessible to people                20192; telephone: (703) 648–4165;                     all Board proceedings. Minutes of the
                                                  with disabilities. Individuals requiring                email: uzoma.onyeije@firstnet.gov.                    meetings will be available at
                                                  accommodations, such as sign language                   Please direct media inquiries to Ryan                 www.firstnet.gov.
                                                  interpretation or other ancillary aids, are             Oremland at (703) 648–4114.                             Dated: February 26, 2015.
                                                  asked to notify Uzoma Onyeije,                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Stuart Kupinsky,
                                                  Secretary, FirstNet, at (703) 648–4165 or                  Background: The Middle Class Tax                   Chief Counsel, First Responder Network
                                                  uzoma.onyeije@firstnet.gov at least five                Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012                   Authority.
                                                  (5) business days before the meeting.                   (Act), Public Law 112–96, 126 Stat. 156               [FR Doc. 2015–04413 Filed 3–2–15; 8:45 am]
                                                     The meetings will also be webcast.                   (2012), created FirstNet as an
                                                  Please refer to FirstNet’s Web site at                                                                        BILLING CODE 3510–TL–P
                                                                                                          independent authority within the
                                                  www.firstnet.gov for webcast                            National Telecommunications and
                                                  instructions and other information. The                 Information Administration (NTIA). The
                                                  meetings will also be available to                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                          Act directs FirstNet to establish a single
                                                  interested parties by phone. To be                      nationwide, interoperable public safety               Foreign-Trade Zones Board
                                                  connected to the meetings in listen-only                broadband network. The FirstNet Board
                                                  mode by telephone, please dial (888)                    is responsible for making strategic
                                                  997–9859 and passcode 3572169. If you                                                                         [S–143–2014]
                                                                                                          decisions regarding FirstNet’s
                                                  have technical questions regarding the                  operations. As provided in section 4.08
                                                  webcast, please contact Margaret                                                                              Approval of Subzone Status; Spenco
                                                                                                          of the FirstNet Bylaws, the Board                     Medical Corporation; Waco, Texas
                                                  Baldwin at (703) 648–4161 or by email                   through this Notice provides at least two
                                                  at margaret.baldwin@firstnet.gov.                       days’ notice of a Special Meeting of the
                                                     Records: FirstNet maintains records of                                                                       On November 17, 2014, the Executive
                                                                                                          Board to be held March 9, 2015, from                  Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones
                                                  all Board proceedings. Minutes of the                   10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern
                                                  Board Meeting and the Committee                                                                               (FTZ) Board docketed an application
                                                                                                          Standard Time. The Board may, by a                    submitted by the City of Waco, grantee
                                                  meetings will be available at                           majority vote, close a portion of the
                                                  www.firstnet.gov.                                                                                             of FTZ 246, requesting subzone status
                                                                                                          Special Meeting as necessary to preserve              subject to the existing activation limit of
                                                    Dated: February 26, 2015.                             the confidentiality of commercial or                  FTZ 246, on behalf of Spenco Medical
                                                  Stuart Kupinsky,                                        financial information that is privileged              Corporation, in Waco, Texas.
                                                  Chief Counsel, First Responder Network                  or confidential, to discuss personnel
                                                  Authority.                                              matters, or to discuss legal matters                    The application was processed in
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–04367 Filed 3–2–15; 8:45 am]              affecting FirstNet, including pending or              accordance with the FTZ Act and
                                                                                                          potential litigation. See 47 U.S.C.                   Regulations, including notice in the
                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–TL–P
                                                                                                          1424(e)(2).                                           Federal Register inviting public
                                                                                                             Matters To Be Considered: FirstNet                 comment (79 FR 69424, November 21,
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  will post an agenda for the Special                   2014). The FTZ staff examiner reviewed
                                                                                                          Meeting on its Web site at                            the application and determined that it
                                                  First Responder Network Authority                       www.firstnet.gov prior to the meeting.                meets the criteria for approval.
                                                                                                                                                                  Pursuant to the authority delegated to
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                                                                                                          The agenda topics are subject to change.
                                                  First Responder Network Authority
                                                                                                             Time and Date: The Special Meeting                 the FTZ Board’s Executive Secretary (15
                                                  Board Special Meeting
                                                                                                          will be held on March 9, 2015, from                   CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the application to
                                                  AGENCY: First Responder Network                         10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern                      establish Subzone 246A is approved,
                                                  Authority, National                                     Standard Time. The times and dates are                subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s
                                                  Telecommunications and Information                      subject to change. Please refer to                    regulations, including Section 400.13,
                                                  Administration, U.S. Department of                      FirstNet’s Web site at www.firstnet.gov               and further subject to FTZ 246’s 412-
                                                  Commerce.                                               for the most up-to-date information.                  acre activation limit.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionPublic meeting notice.
DatesThe Special Meeting will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2015, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
ContactUzoma Onyeije, Secretary, FirstNet, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192; telephone: (703) 648- 4165; email: [email protected] Please direct media inquiries to Ryan Oremland at (703) 648-4114.
FR Citation80 FR 11395 

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