80_FR_46090 80 FR 45942 - First Responder Network Authority Board Meeting

80 FR 45942 - First Responder Network Authority Board Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
First Responder Network Authority

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 148 (August 3, 2015)

Page Range45942-45942
FR Document2015-19006

The Board of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) will hold a Special Meeting via telephone conference (teleconference) on August 17, 2015.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 148 (Monday, August 3, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 148 (Monday, August 3, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 45942]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-19006]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Telecommunications and Information Administration

First Responder Network Authority


First Responder Network Authority Board Meeting

AGENCY: First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet), National 
Telecommunications and Information Administration, 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 August 17, 2015.

DATES: The Special Meeting of the FirstNet Board will be held on August 
17, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

ADDRESSES: The Special Meeting of the Board 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, M/S 243, 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 ensure 
the establishment of 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 August 17, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern Daylight 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 proprietary 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 a detailed agenda for 
the Special Meeting on its Web site, http://www.firstnet.gov, prior to 
the meeting. The agenda topics are subject to change.
    Time and Date of Meeting: The open public meeting of the full 
FirstNet Board will be held via teleconference on August 17, 2015, 
between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. Eastern Daylight 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 3572169 to listen to the meeting. To view the slide 
presentation, the public may visit https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join 
and enter Conference number: 276507910 and audience passcode: Board. As 
an alternative, members of the public may view the slide presentations 
by visiting: http://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?sigKey=mymeetings&i=276507910&p=Board&t=c. If you experience 
technical difficulty, please contact Eli Veenendaal by telephone at 
(703) 648-4167 or via email at [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: July 29, 2015.
Eli Veenendaal,
Attorney Advisor, First Responder Network Authority.
[FR Doc. 2015-19006 Filed 7-31-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  directory/states/Combined.doc. (Note:                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                affecting FirstNet, including pending or
                                                  Telephone numbers listed are not toll-                                                                         potential litigation. See 47 U.S.C.
                                                  free.)                                                   National Telecommunications and                       1424(e)(2).
                                                                                                           Information Administration
                                                     Appropriation Act funding will be                                                                              Matters to be Considered: FirstNet
                                                  posted on the Rural Development Web                      First Responder Network Authority                     will post a detailed agenda for the
                                                  site.                                                                                                          Special Meeting on its Web site, http://
                                                     All adverse determinations are                        First Responder Network Authority                     www.firstnet.gov, prior to the meeting.
                                                  appealable pursuant to 7 CFR part 11.                    Board Meeting                                         The agenda topics are subject to change.
                                                  Instructions on the appeal process will                  AGENCY:  First Responder Network                         Time and Date of Meeting: The open
                                                  be provided at the time an applicant is                  Authority (FirstNet), National                        public meeting of the full FirstNet Board
                                                  notified of the adverse action.                          Telecommunications and Information                    will be held via teleconference on
                                                    Dated: July 28, 2015.                                  Administration, Commerce.                             August 17, 2015, between 10 a.m. and
                                                                                                           ACTION: Public meeting notice.                        12 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The
                                                  Tony Hernandez,
                                                                                                                                                                 times and dates are subject to change.
                                                  Administrator, Rural Housing Service.                    SUMMARY:   The Board of the First                     Please refer to FirstNet’s Web site at
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–18990 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]              Responder Network Authority (FirstNet)                www.firstnet.gov for the most up-to-date
                                                  BILLING CODE 3410–XV–P                                   will hold a Special Meeting via                       information.
                                                                                                           telephone conference (teleconference)
                                                                                                           on August 17, 2015.                                      Other Information: The teleconference
                                                  ARCTIC RESEARCH COMMISSION                               DATES: The Special Meeting of the
                                                                                                                                                                 for the Special Meeting is open to the
                                                                                                           FirstNet Board will be held on August                 public. On the date and time of the
                                                  104th Commission Meeting                                 17, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.                     Special Meeting, members of the public
                                                                                                           Eastern Daylight Time.                                may call toll-free 1–888–997–9859 and
                                                     Notice is hereby given that the U.S.                  ADDRESSES: The Special Meeting of the                 use passcode 3572169 to listen to the
                                                  Arctic Research Commission will hold                     Board will be conducted via                           meeting. To view the slide presentation,
                                                  its 104th meeting in Anchorage and                       teleconference. Members of the public                 the public may visit https://
                                                  Nome, Alaska, on August 24–26, 2015.                     may listen to the meeting by dialing toll-            www.mymeetings.com/nc/join and enter
                                                  The business sessions, open to the                       free 1–888–997–9859 and using                         Conference number: 276507910 and
                                                  public, will convene at 9 a.m. in                        passcode 3572169. Due to the limited                  audience passcode: Board. As an
                                                  Anchorage and 8:30 a.m. in Nome.                         number of ports, attendance via                       alternative, members of the public may
                                                     The Agenda items include:                             teleconference will be on a first-come,               view the slide presentations by visiting:
                                                                                                           first-served basis.                                   http://www.mymeetings.com/nc/
                                                     (1) Call to order and approval of the
                                                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      join.php?sigKey=mymeetings&
                                                  agenda
                                                                                                           Uzoma Onyeije, Secretary, FirstNet,                   i=276507910&p=Board&t=c. If you
                                                     (2) Approval of the minutes from the                  12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S 243,                  experience technical difficulty, please
                                                  103rd meeting                                            Reston, VA 20192; telephone: (703)                    contact Eli Veenendaal by telephone at
                                                     (3) Commissioners and staff reports                   648–4165; email: uzoma.onyeije@                       (703) 648–4167 or via email at
                                                                                                           firstnet.gov. Please direct media                     elijah.veenendaal@firstnet.gov. Public
                                                     (4) Discussion and presentations
                                                                                                           inquiries to Ryan Oremland at (703)                   access will be limited to listen-only.
                                                  concerning Arctic research activities
                                                                                                           648–4114.                                             Due to the limited number of ports,
                                                     The focus of the meeting will include                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            attendance via teleconference will be on
                                                  reports and updates on programs and                         Background: The Middle Class Tax                   a first-come, first-served basis. The
                                                  research projects affecting Alaska and                   Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012                   Special Meeting is accessible to people
                                                  the greater Arctic.                                      (Act), Public Law 112–96, 126 Stat. 156               with disabilities. Individuals requiring
                                                     If you plan to attend this meeting,                   (2012), created FirstNet as an                        accommodations are asked to notify Mr.
                                                  please notify us via the contact                         independent authority within the                      Onyeije, by telephone at (703) 648–4165
                                                  information below. Any person                            National Telecommunications and
                                                                                                                                                                 or email at uzoma.onyeije@firstnet.gov,
                                                  planning to attend who requires special                  Information Administration (NTIA). The
                                                                                                                                                                 at least two (2) business days before the
                                                  accessibility features and/or auxiliary                  Act directs FirstNet to ensure the
                                                                                                                                                                 meeting.
                                                  aids, such as sign language interpreters,                establishment of a single nationwide,
                                                                                                           interoperable public safety broadband                    Records: FirstNet maintains records of
                                                  must inform the Commission of those                                                                            all Board proceedings. Minutes of the
                                                                                                           network. The FirstNet Board is
                                                  needs in advance of the meeting.                                                                               meetings will be available at
                                                                                                           responsible for making strategic
                                                     Contact person for further                            decisions regarding FirstNet’s                        www.firstnet.gov.
                                                  information: John Farrell, Executive                     operations. As provided in section 4.08                 Dated: July 29, 2015.
                                                  Director, U.S. Arctic Research                           of the FirstNet Bylaws, the Board
                                                                                                                                                                 Eli Veenendaal,
                                                  Commission, 703–525–0111 or TDD                          through this Notice provides at least two
                                                  703–306–0090.                                            days notice of a Special Meeting of the               Attorney Advisor, First Responder Network
                                                                                                           Board to be held August 17, 2015, from                Authority.
                                                  Kathy Farrow,                                                                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–19006 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]
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                                                                                                           10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern Daylight
                                                  Communications Specialist.                               Time. The Board may, by a majority                    BILLING CODE 3510–TL–P
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–18897 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]              vote, close a portion of the Special
                                                  BILLING CODE 7555–01–P                                   Meeting as necessary to preserve the
                                                                                                           confidentiality of commercial or
                                                                                                           financial information that is proprietary
                                                                                                           or confidential, to discuss personnel
                                                                                                           matters, or to discuss legal matters


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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 of the FirstNet Board will be held on August 17, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
ContactUzoma Onyeije, Secretary, FirstNet, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S 243, Reston, VA 20192; telephone: (703) 648-4165; email: [email protected] Please direct media inquiries to Ryan Oremland at (703) 648-4114.
FR Citation80 FR 45942 

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