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Council Member Susan Farber's Appointment to the Federal Communications Commission Intergovernmental Advisory CommitteeCity of Dubuque City Council Meeting Action Items # 09. Copyrighted February 19, 2024 ITEM TITLE: Council Member Susan Farber's Appointment to the Federal Communications Commission Intergovernmental Advisory Committee SUMMARY: City Manager transmitting information on Council Member Susan Farber's recent appointment to the Federal Communications Commission Intergovernmental Advisory Committee. SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Correspondence Supporting Documentation FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON y' OFFICE OF THE CHAIRWOMAN February 14, 2024 City Council Representative Susan Farber 50 West 13th Street Dubuque, IA 52001 Sent via email to Sfarber&cityofdubuque org Re: FCC Intergovernmental Advisory Committee — 2024-2026 Term Dear Ms. Farber: I am pleased to inform you of your selection to serve on the Intergovernmental Advisory Committee (IAC) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission), for a term beginning on March 13, 2024, and ending on March 13, 2026. The FCC is committed to serving state, county, local and Tribal interests by actively soliciting their input in our regulatory processes, and vigilantly assessing the impact our decisions might have on their respective governments. The IAC serves as a valuable source of information and guidance to the Commission on a broad range of telecommunications issues of concern to state, county, local and Tribal governments. The IAC shall meet approximately four (4) times a year. Members are required to attend at least half of the IAC's full -committee meetings. At this time, the Commission will provide members with the option to attend meetings either in -person or virtually. While members are encouraged to join in -person at the FCC's Headquarters in Washington, D.C., please be advised that the Commission is unable to reimburse travel expenses or per diem allowances. In addition to quarterly meetings, you may be called upon to participate in conference calls and to undertake some IAC-related follow-up activities between the quarterly meetings. These meetings and activities are typically associated with the working groups to which members will be assigned. A Public Notice will also be released announcing the IAC's membership, leadership and first meeting date. Thank you for your willingness to assist the FCC in this important endeavor. Please notify us whether you accept or decline by sending an email to Theodore.Marcus(a)fcc.2ov no later than Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Page 2—The Honorable If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Theodore Marcus, Deputy Chief, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau, 202-418-2610, Theodore.Marcuskfcc.gov. Sincerely, Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman Federal Communications Commission