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The Northern California Chapter of APCO International, Inc.

Next Chapter Meeting

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Cordelia Firehouse
Cordelia, CA

Meeting Sponsor:




Chapter Bylaw Amendments

The following 3 resolutions to ammend the chapter bylaws were presented by the Chapter and Bylaws Committee at the April 18, 2013 chapter meeting:
Amendment 1: Changes to Standing Committees
Amendment 2: Creation of new board position - PIO
Amendment 3: Fiscal Year change


May Presentations

We have posted the most recent chapter meeting presentations:
Harris
Keynote: Sonoma  County


New Interim Deputy Director 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Office

Congratulations to Bill Anderson, a nearly 10 year member of The Northern California Chapter of APCO.  We know he will represent APCO and the needs of Public Safety very well, and wish him the best of luck in his new position.  The following comes from Karen Wong: Interim Deputy Director 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Office, Public [...]


New State 911 Advisory Board Page

The NAPCO webpage has been recently updated to include news regarding the California State 9-1-1 Advisory Board. On May 2, 2013, Chuck Berdan was appointed by Governor Brown to serve as the APCO representative for California on the State 9-1-1 Advisory Board.  Earlier in the year, by a joint decision by both APCO chapters of [...]


ProCHRT Coming to NAPCO

ProCHRT stands for The Professional Communications Human Resources Task force – the focus of this international committee includes professional recognition, certification/training/standardization requirements, retirement eligibility and human resources matters pertinent to the Dispatch Community. We will work under the guidance/structure of the National ProCHRT Committee. Learn more about ProCHRT at: http://www.apcointl.org/resources/professional-communications-human-resources-committee.html Be sure you check out [...]


Free POST Certified Training

The Northern California Chapter of APCO and the Redwood City Police Department are happy to offer this free training opportunity to NAPCO members Managing Suicidal Callers and Persons with Mental Health Disorders 8-hours of POST Certified Training Credits When: June 18th, 2013 Time: 8am to 5pm Where: San Francisco International Airport Emergency Operations Center Cost: [...]


NAPCO Loses One of its Own.

Mark Lockwood of SR911 in Stanislaus County CA lost his battle with brain cancer 05-04-13 after many months of a courageous fight. Mark started out as a volunteer Firefighter, EMT, and worked his way to a lead position in a local volunteer agency. He became a dispatcher approx 17 years ago and spent the last [...]


FCC Public Notice

The FCC has posted the following Enforcement Advisory in regards to non-narrowbanded systems come the January 1, 2013 deadline. Read it here and make sure your agency is Narrowband Ready soon!

FCC Enforcement Advisory


Are you a CAD/IT Technician wanting to take part in an occupational analysis to help further the national standard of CAD Technician through APCO? If so, please contact Jackie Pace. All that is required is to have a strong IT background where the back-ups, updates and maintenance of the CAD system is one of your primary duties.

OA Workgroup Packet
Public Safety Communications Article
APCO Standards in Progress


The meeting fee will is $25.00, $10.00 for retired.  Lunch is included with registration for all regular monthly chapter meetings.


Chapter Monthly Meeting Standard Order of Business Effective for 2013

Registration: 0900-1200
Welcomes and Introductions 0930-1000
Chapter Business, Consent Agenda 1000-1030
Committee Reports 1030-1045
Break 1045-1100
Keynote Speaker 1100-1200
Lunch and Door Pizes 1200-1300
Frequency Coordination and Operations Breakout Session 1300- +/-
NPSPAC Region 6 and 700 MHz Region 6 Committees immediately following Frequency Coordination: 13XX-1430 +/-

Stay Informed

Mark the Date
  • June Membership Meeting
    Thursday, June 13th, 2013
    Santa Clara, CA
  • July Membership Meeting
    Thursday, July 11th, 2013
    Cordelia, CA
  • August Membership Meeting
    Thursday, August 8th, 2013
    San Ramon, CA

Keep up to date: Check out the latest calendar postings.


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