When: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Where: DMA-JFHQ and Virtual (Web/Teleconference)
Agenda: Forthcoming

In-Person or Web/Teleconference

Meeting Agenda

1. Meeting Convenes
2. Determination of Quorum
3. Review and Approval of April 23, 2026 meeting minutes.
4. Public Comment
5. Old and/or reoccurring agenda items
   1. Update on Outagamie County’s request for 8TACGRAY in a base station (Lindert/Westover)
   2. WEIRD App Status/Status Board (OEC/Lindert)
   3. Proposal-Encrypted Interoperability Talkgroup (Westover/Lindert)
6. New agenda items
   1. Discussion on use of VHF overlays (VLAW31, VMED29 and VCALL10) into communication plans in the WISCOM800 plan. (Ripp/Massie/Lindert/Reynolds)
   2. Radio Grant Programming Template Updates. Should an updated template be developed based on new WISCOM800 Talk Groups? (Lindert)
7. Land Mobile Radio Subcommittee openings, current and upcoming
   1. Current vacancies
      • NW Region Rep
        • Paul Brooten (incumbent), Communications Officer, Barron County Sheriff’s Office
        • Brian Cockerham, NW Region Rep, WEM
        • Diane Welai Doersch, Emeritus Board Member, Wisconsin Education Technology Leaders (WETL)
      • Local Fire Service
        • Matthew Weidler, Lieutenant/Paramedic, Beaver Dam Fire Department
   2. Open/upcoming expiring positions; IC will vote on opening the application period.
      • Region 54 700/800 MHz RPC – current member Jim Westover
      • Region 45 700/800 MHz RPC – current member Russ Schreiner
      • Representative from a federally Recognized American Indian tribe or Band in Wisconsin – Eric Boulanger retired 8/1/26
8. Any other business as necessary to the LMR subcommittee
9. Upcoming Conferences, Events and Classes
   • Incident Tactical Dispatcher Class (INTD), Chippewa County, Sept 21-24
   • MABAS Conference, Stevens Point, Sept 24-26
10. Suggested Meeting Dates for 2026
    • October 22, 2026
11. Meeting Adjournment