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Meeting Agenda |
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Place – Wachovia Auditorium-8th Floor |
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Acting Chairman: Johnny Hart |
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Other Board Members: |
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Advisors:
Attorney – James T. Sasser Accountants – |
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Guests:
Gary Lavender, Michael Kassouf
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Agenda Items: |
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1) Cost Recovery Committee meeting ( |
Chairman
Bill Brodeur |
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2) Board meeting ( |
Chairman
Johnny Hart |
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3) Roll call and confirmation of a quorum to conduct
the board meeting. |
James
T. Sasser, Attorney |
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4) General discussion of the items to be covered
during the meeting, and approval of the agenda. |
Chairman
Johnny Hart |
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5) Review, discussion, and approval of the prior
board meeting minutes. |
James
T. Sasser, Attorney |
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6) Attorney’s report: a) General report on legal issues. b) Report and billing for special work during the c) Report on the status of the complaint filed by
T-Mobile South, LLC, and Powertel Memphis, Inc., against the CMRS Board and
the board members, individually; and update on the respective legal issues. d) Status of the filing of a demand letter for
amounts due from TracFone as a result of the “Report of Expert Witness”,
dated e) Report on discussions with attorneys from Sirote
Permutt regarding their representation of TracFone on certain requests from
TracFone. f) Report on the preparation and filing of a petition
challenging TracFone’s request for designation in the State of g) Report on the applicability of Gov. Riley
Executive Orders 46 & 47. h) Other legal issues, if any. |
James
T. Sasser, Attorney |
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7) Accountants’ report: a) Review of the current financial statements. b) Status report on the non-compliant Phase II ECDs
submissions of Phase II Certifications of Inspection, and their completed and
documented Requests For Reimbursement . c) Report on the status of the Phase II
Implementation Reserve bank account, and proposed distribution of the bank balance
to qualifying ECDs as of d) Report on the audits of T-Mobile and TracFone by
the Board’s external audit firm, and collections of the reported deficiencies. e) Report on the status of the compliance audit by
the Examiners of Public Accounts of the fiscal year ended f) Review and comments, if any, for improvement of
the board’s webpage and information posted. g) Other accounting issues, if any. |
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8) Report from the Cost Recovery Committee. |
Bill
Brodeur, Sec / Treas |
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9) Review of
expenses submitted for Board approval and payment. |
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10) Status of
the $600,000 distribution from the board’s operating account |
Chairman
Johnny Hart |
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11) Status of
the DOT Commerce Grant (maximum $950,000), and development of a management
structure for administration of the $1.166 million total funds (grant funds -
$686,000; and currently-approved matching funds - $480,000). |
Chairman
Johnny Hart, and Roger Wilson |
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12) Election
of officers for the fiscal year ending |
Chairman
Johnny Hart |
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13) New business for the next Board meeting: a) Items of new business, if any. |
Chairman
Johnny Hart |
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14) Selection of dates, place, and time for the next
board meetings: a) Date - November 20th b) Date - December 18th c) Date - January 15th d) Place – Wachovia Bank auditorium, e) Time – |
Chairman
Johnny Hart |
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15) Adjourn. |
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