When: Thursday, October 22, 2026 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Where: DMA-JFHQ and Virtual (Web/Teleconference), 2nd floor- Room 230S
Teleconference: (608) 535-4567
Passcode: 397 892 782#
Web Conference Information: Join the meeting now
Meeting Agenda
- Meeting Convenes
- Determination of Quorum
- Review and Approval of August 12, 2026 meeting minutes.
- Public Comment
- Old and/or reoccurring agenda items
- WEIRD App Status/Status Board? (OEC/Lindert)
- Radio Grant Programming Template Updates. Should an updated template be developed based on new WISCOM800 Talk Groups? (Lindert)
- New agenda items
- Proposed encryption update for new WISCOM800 talkgroups (Lindert/Guse/Westover).
- EMA-A, B and C usage, programming and intent (Lindert)
- EMS Hospital Tones (Lindert/Westover)
- Update on Air-Ground switchover from MARC2. (Guse/Gunderson)
- Patching protocol updated (Guse/Lindert)
- Discussion on use of VHF overlays (VLAW31, VMED29 and VCALL10) into communication plans in the WISCOM800 plan. (Guse/Lindert/Reynolds)
- Land Mobile Radio Subcommittee openings, current and upcoming
- Current vacancies
- American Indian Tribe or Band Rep
- Joel Maxam, Police Chief, Oneida Police Department
- Region 54 700/800 MHz Group Rep
- Carl Guse, (incumbent) Communications Officer, Ashippun Fire Department
- Region 45 700/800 MHz Group Rep
- Joe Massie, Member of LMR Sub-committee
- American Indian Tribe or Band Rep
- Open/upcoming expiring positions; IC will vote on opening the application period.
- East Central Rep – current member Joe Massie
- Current vacancies
- Any other business as necessary to the LMR subcommittee
- Upcoming Conferences, Events and Classes
- March 22-24, 2027: Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Emergency Management and Homeland Security at Madison Marriott West.
- Suggested Meeting Dates for 2027
- January 21st or 28th?
- Meeting Adjournment







