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§ Las Vegas Study Team Analysis – September 29 - October 23, 2015 § Las Vegas Study Team Final Facility Outreach Meeting – October 29, 2015 § Las Vegas Study Team Final Industry Outreach Meeting – Nov 5, 2015 § Las Vegas Study Team Documentation Development – November 3 - 19, 2015 § NATCA Art. 48 Tech Rep Meeting – New Orleans – November 17 - 19, 2015 § Las Vegas Study Team Report Due – November 20, 2015 o Submitted by Metroplex Study Team Art. 48 Ed Hulsey · National Design and Implementation Rep o Par ticipated in the weekly Metroplex staff meeting. Discussed FY 16 budget Metroplex has full FE funding however the program has been asked to cut back on OPS funding (OT, t ravel) they were not asked to cut a certain percentage but they are guessing it will b e about 20%. Vegas D&I has not been officially funded but they are looking at different ways to get this accomplished. Discussed CLT/DC and NCT 10/15/2015 Implementation planning. Discussed that Lynn Ray (AJV VP) has directed G oogle E arth overlays of proce dures being implemented 30 days before implementation. Brief discussion on what needs to be accomplished during the transition between Mike Barnhart (outgoing Program Manager) to George Puerifoy taking over as acting Metroplex manager. o Participated on the weekly OSG telcon. Discussed issues found by AIS on the LA Q - routes that could jeopardize the 3/31/16 implementation date. AJV - 5 has had these design packages for months and is now just looking at them. The team will be addressing with the Director of AJV - 5. o Participated on several lengthy EA, community outreach telcons with FAA legal, FAA EA, Metroplex Program office, Mitre. o Traveled to ZTL for CLT's 10/15 Implementation . Implementation had a few minor issues but went very well. o Participate d on weekly Metroplex telcon and reviewed activities at all the sites. o Participated on a TSAS telcon with Jeff Woods (PMO Rep) Mel Davis (NextGen Rep) Josh Gustin (PBN Manager) and Donna Cressap (Senior Advisor) on key site alignment of TSAS. o Talke d to CLE/DTW Art 48 Rep on about several issues. o Talked to WOSG ART48 about several issues. o Talked with Jim Davis (National Airspace Rep) and Ed Hulsey (National Study Team Rep) to catch up in this week's activity. o Worked logistics for next wee ks .43/.41 meeting in Dallas. o Submitted by Mark Mckelligan (ZBW) National D&I Rep · NATCA National Airspace Rep o Participated on the weekly OSG Telcon o Discussed this weeks activities with Mark Mckelligan (National D&I Rep) and Ed Hulsey (N ational Study Team Rep) o Participated in multiple EA community outreach telcons o Participated on the NAS NAV Strategy Telcon