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Any city that does riot have a '460 MHz law enforcement "give-up" GREEN channel to use for public works may be able to use another city's "give-up" 460 MHz GREEN channel in a cellular re-use pattern. 11.0 SYSTEM TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT Proper operation of a modern, trunked, multi-channel communications System requires centralized technical coordination. OCSD/Communications Division has established a 24-hour System Watch at Loma Ridge to assure seamless operation of this complex system. The infrastructure for this System is currently housed in 24 separate radio sites, with Loma Ridge serving as the master site. 11.1 Technical Liaison Committee The 800 MHz Technical Liaison Committee is utilized to develop the technical operation policies and procedures of the System. This committee is composed of sworn, technical and operational personnel of County and City Law Enforcement, Fire, Lifeguard and Public Works operations involved in the 800 MHz CCCS. 11.2 Technical Standards Technical standards are an essential part of the operation of a multi-user system. To ensure the long-range effective operation of System, technical standards shall continue to be reviewed and evaluated. Said standards shall be approved by the Technical Liaison Committee and all Partner and Participating Agencies will be required to adhere to them. Failure to adhere to the technical standards may result in mobile or portable field equipment being restricted from access to the associated Backbone System. 11.3 Security Any authorized user of the 800 MHz CCCS shall be required to protect the security of the system and its users by complying with the policies set forth in the "Security Plan for the Orange County 800 MHz Countywide Coordinated Communications System" document. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, adhering to the Lost/StolenlMissing Radio Procedure, providing physical security for equipment and documentation, not using Radio Service Software (RSS) to modify the configuration of any radio programming, and not providing technical information or radio equipment to unauthorized persons. As Participating Agencies or Mutual Aid organizations join the system, a copy of the Security Plan will be provided to the director of said organizations and will be advised to share it with appropriate personnel. 11.4 Approved Equipment The initial System implementation consisted of equipment supplied by the original system equipment vendor and met the technical requirements of the Joint Agreement Nov232004 Final Page 8