Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings, 48261-48262 [E7-16625]
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Dr.
Donald O. McIsaac, Executive Director;
telephone: (503) 820–2280.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
following items are on the Council
agenda, but not necessarily in this order:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN: 0648–XC19
Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meetings
A. Call to Order
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
1. Opening Remarks and
Introductions
2. Swearing in of New Member
3. Roll Call
4. Executive Director’s Report
5. Approve Agenda
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) and its
advisory entities will hold public
meetings.
DATES: The Council and its advisory
entities will meet September 9–14,
2007. The Council meeting will begin
on Monday, September 10, at 2 p.m.,
reconvening each day through Friday,
September 14. All meetings are open to
the public, except a closed session will
be held from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. on
Monday, September 10 to address
litigation and personnel matters. The
Council will meet as late as necessary
each day to complete its scheduled
business.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at
the Doubletree Hotel Portland Lloyd
Center, 1000 NE Multnomah Street,
Portland, OR 97232; telephone: (503)
281–6111.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220.
B. Administrative Matters
1. Future Council Meeting Agenda
Planning
2. West Coast Governors’ Agreement
on Ocean Health
3. Magnuson-Stevens Act
Reauthorization Implementation
4. Legislative Matters
5. Fiscal Matters
6. Appointments to Advisory Bodies,
Standing Committees, and Other
Forums, and Changes to Council
Operating Procedures as Needed
7. Approval of Council Meeting
Minutes
8. Council Three-Meeting Outlook,
November 2007 Council Meeting
Agenda, and Workload Priorities
C. Open Public Comment
Comments on Non-Agenda Items
D. EnforcementState Enforcement
Activity Report
E. Habitat
Current Habitat Issues
F. Highly Migratory Species
Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. High Seas Limited Entry Longline
Fishery
3. Yellowfin Tuna Overfishing
4. North Pacific Albacore Tuna Stock
Assessment
G. Groundfish Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. Off-Year Science Improvements
3. Consideration of Inseason
Adjustments
4. Stock Assessments for 2009–2010
Groundfish Fisheries
5. Amendment 15: Participation
Limitation in the Pacific Whiting
Fishery
6. Final Consideration of Inseason
Adjustments (if Needed)
H. Pacific Halibut Management
1. Proposed Changes to Catch Sharing
Plan and 2008 Annual Regulations
2. Pacific Halibut Bycatch Estimate for
International Pacific Halibut
Commission Adoption
3. Pacific Halibut Stock Assessment
I. Salmon Management
1. Salmon Methodology Review
2. Klamath River Fall Chinook
Overfishing Assessment Progress Report
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SCHEDULE OF ANCILLARY MEETINGS
Sunday, September 9, 2007
Scientific and Statistical Committee
Economic Subcommittee
Monday, September 10, 2007
Council Secretariat
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Scientific and Statistical Committee
Budget Committee
Habitat Committee
Legislative Committee
Enforcement Consultants
Groundfish Stock Assessment Question
and Answer Session
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Council Secretariat
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
Enforcement Consultants
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Scientific and Statistical Committee
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Council Secretariat
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
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SCHEDULE OF ANCILLARY MEETINGS—Continued
Washington State Delegation
Enforcement Consultants
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Scientific and Statistical Committee
Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary
Marine Habitat Research Report
Thursday, September 13, 2007
Council Secretariat
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Enforcement Consultants
Friday, September 14, 2007
Council Secretariat
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
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As needed.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
Council action during this meeting.
Council action will be restricted to those
issues specifically listed in this notice
and any issues arising after publication
of this notice that require emergency
action under Section 305(c) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of
the Council’s intent to take final action
to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Ms. Carolyn Porter
at (503) 820–2280 at least 5 days prior
to the meeting date.
Dated: August 17, 2007.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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BILLING CODE 3510–22–S
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING
COMMISSION
Petition of the Chicago Mercantile
Exchange Inc. for Exemptive Relief,
Pursuant to Section 4(c) of the
Commodity Exchange Act, From the
Requirement That the China Foreign
Exchange Trade System and National
Interbank Funding Center or Its
Members Register as Futures
Commission Merchants
Commodity Futures Trading
Commission.
ACTION: Notice of proposed order and
request for comment.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Chicago Mercantile
Exchange Inc. (CME) has petitioned the
Commodity Futures Trading
Commission (Commission) for
exemptive relief, pursuant to section
4(c) of the Commodity Exchange Act
(Act or CEA), from the requirement that
the China Foreign Exchange Trade
System and National Interbank Funding
Center (CFETS) or its members register
as futures commission merchants
(FCMs). The Commission seeks
comment on CME’s petition. Copies of
the petition are available for inspection
at the Office of the Secretariat by mail
at the address listed below, by
telephoning (202) 418–5100, or on the
Commission’s Web site (https://
www.cftc.gov).
Comments must be received on
or before September 24, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to
David A. Stawick, Secretary,
Commodity Futures Trading
Commission, Three Lafayette Centre,
1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC
20581. Comments may be sent by
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5521, or by e-mail to secretary@cftc.gov.
Reference should be made to ‘‘CME
Petition for Exemption from FCM
Registration on Behalf of CFETS.’’
Comments may also be submitted by
connecting to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov and
following the comment submission
instructions. Comments will be
published on the Commission’s Web
site.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert B. Wasserman, Associate
Director, (202) 418–5092,
rwasserman@cftc.gov, Division of
Clearing and Intermediary Oversight,
Commodity Futures Trading
Commission, Three Lafayette Centre,
1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC
20581.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
By petition dated July 27, 2007
(Petition), CME applied for an
exemption, pursuant to section 4(c) of
the Act, 7 U.S.C. 6(c), from the
requirement (pursuant to section 4d of
the Act, 7 U.S.C. 6d) that CFETS or its
members register as FCMs.
According to the Petition, CFETS is a
non-profit affiliate of the People’s Bank
of China (PBC). CFETS operates an
electronic trading system with respect to
trading in the interbank foreign
exchange market, Renminbi (RMB)
lending, and trading on the bond market
in China. The foreign currencies traded
against the RMB through CFETS include
the U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, Euro, and
Hong Kong dollar, and CFETS provides
trading services for foreign exchange
spot, forwards, and swaps. CFETS also
operates China’s interbank RMB money
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN: 0648-XC19
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its
advisory entities will hold public meetings.
DATES: The Council and its advisory entities will meet September 9-14,
2007. The Council meeting will begin on Monday, September 10, at 2
p.m., reconvening each day through Friday, September 14. All meetings
are open to the public, except a closed session will be held from 2
p.m. until 3 p.m. on Monday, September 10 to address litigation and
personnel matters. The Council will meet as late as necessary each day
to complete its scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Doubletree Hotel Portland
Lloyd Center, 1000 NE Multnomah Street, Portland, OR 97232; telephone:
(503) 281-6111.
Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Donald O. McIsaac, Executive
Director; telephone: (503) 820-2280.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following items are on the Council
agenda, but not necessarily in this order:
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks and Introductions
2. Swearing in of New Member
3. Roll Call
4. Executive Director's Report
5. Approve Agenda
B. Administrative Matters
1. Future Council Meeting Agenda Planning
2. West Coast Governors' Agreement on Ocean Health
3. Magnuson-Stevens Act Reauthorization Implementation
4. Legislative Matters
5. Fiscal Matters
6. Appointments to Advisory Bodies, Standing Committees, and Other
Forums, and Changes to Council Operating Procedures as Needed
7. Approval of Council Meeting Minutes
8. Council Three-Meeting Outlook, November 2007 Council Meeting
Agenda, and Workload Priorities
C. Open Public Comment
Comments on Non-Agenda Items
D. EnforcementState Enforcement Activity Report
E. Habitat
Current Habitat Issues
F. Highly Migratory Species Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. High Seas Limited Entry Longline Fishery
3. Yellowfin Tuna Overfishing
4. North Pacific Albacore Tuna Stock Assessment
G. Groundfish Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. Off-Year Science Improvements
3. Consideration of Inseason Adjustments
4. Stock Assessments for 2009-2010 Groundfish Fisheries
5. Amendment 15: Participation Limitation in the Pacific Whiting
Fishery
6. Final Consideration of Inseason Adjustments (if Needed)
H. Pacific Halibut Management
1. Proposed Changes to Catch Sharing Plan and 2008 Annual
Regulations
2. Pacific Halibut Bycatch Estimate for International Pacific
Halibut Commission Adoption
3. Pacific Halibut Stock Assessment
I. Salmon Management
1. Salmon Methodology Review
2. Klamath River Fall Chinook Overfishing Assessment Progress
Report
SCHEDULE OF ANCILLARY MEETINGS
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Sunday, September 9, 2007 .....................................
Scientific and Statistical
Committee
Economic Subcommittee 1 p.m.
Monday, September 10, 2007 .....................................
Council Secretariat 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical 8 a.m.
Committee
Budget Committee 8:30 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8:30 a.m.
Legislative Committee 10 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 4:30 p.m.
Groundfish Stock Assessment
Question
and Answer Session 7 p.m.
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 .....................................
Council Secretariat 7 a.m.
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical 8 a.m.
Committee
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 .....................................
Council Secretariat 7 a.m.
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
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Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical 8 a.m.
Committee
Olympic Coast National Marine
Sanctuary
Marine Habitat Research Report 7 p.m.
Thursday, September 13, 2007 .....................................
Council Secretariat 7 a.m.
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As needed.
Friday, September 14, 2007 .....................................
Council Secretariat 7 a.m.
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As needed.
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Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal Council action during this meeting. Council action will be
restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice and any
issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency
action under Section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified
of the Council's intent to take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Ms. Carolyn Porter at (503) 820-
2280 at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: August 17, 2007.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E7-16625 Filed 8-22-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-22-S
