January 28, 1994        A group of radio users in the county meet with the Planning Board.

                                 Discussion about the need to update the many radio systems.

1995 Budget Year       $50,000 put into Capitol Project for Radio System

April 12, 1995            A formal advisory committee was formed.

1996 Budget Year       $50,000 put into Capitol Project for Radio System

September 1996          RCC Consultants, Inc. selected      $46,000

1997 Budget Year       $1,250,000.00 put into Capitol Project for Radio System

May 1997                  Application for 800MHz Freq. sent to Region 55

1998 Budget Year       $1,250,000.00 put into Capitol Project for Radio System

                        Total to date $2,600,000.00

January 1998              FCC application sent to APCO then to FCC   $5,100

February 1998            Building and microwave RFP sent to Firms

March 1998                Harza Northeast selected to engineer/manage  $70,570

April 1998                   FCC 800 MHz license Approved.

June 1998                   Shelter bids accepted.                                    $403,592

March 2000                Complus (DMC) hired to install microwave loop   $1,964,021

     2000                 NYS announced Statewide Wireless Network (SWN)

     2000                 County Legislature stopped funding countywide project

July 2001                    DMC completed microwave installation providing 3DS3 connectivity to tower sites

                                  for 800MHz system

October 2001              Begin talks with New York Statewide Wireless Network (SWN)

June 2002                   NYS/SWN Pre-Bid Conference

April 2003                   M/A-Com chosen as proposed prime contractor for SWN

May 2003                   RCAC voted to become a Full Partner with SWN

May 2004                   SWN awarded the contract to M/A-Com

September 2005          SWN announced Chautauqua and Erie Co Primary Regional build out

                                  Began working with NYS/SWN office on site locations

September 2007          Began testing the SWN OpenSky system

October 2007              Testing completed

January 2008               Erie County dropped out of SWN full partnership

August 2008                NYS issues a letter of default to M/A-Com/Tyco

November 2008           NYS retested the SWN system

January 15 2009           NYS canceled the M/A-Com/Tyco SWN contract

March 2009                 RCAC meet and decided to look into purchasing the SWN assets

July 2009                     Harris (formerly Tyco) presented a proposal

January 2010                RCAC presented options to Public Safety sub-committee

March 2010                  RCAC presented options to full Legislature