Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 72998 [E7-24916]
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Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 246 / Wednesday, December 26, 2007 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN: 0648–XE59
RIN: 0648–XE58
Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council’s Fishery
Management Action Team (FMAT) will
hold a public meeting regarding
Amendment 15 to the Summer
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass
Fishery Management Plan (FMP).
SUMMARY:
The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, January 16, 2008, from 10
a.m. to 5 p.m.
DATES:
The meeting will be held at
the Four Points Sheraton, 407 Squire
Rd., Revere, MA 02151; telephone: (781)
284–7200).
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council; 300 S. New
Street, Room 2115, Dover, DE 19904,
telephone: (302) 674–2331.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director,
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council; 300 S. New Street, Room 2115,
Dover, DE 19904, telephone: (302) 674–
2331, extension 19.
The
purpose of this meeting is to initiate
work on Amendment 15 to the Summer
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass
Fishery Management Plan. Amendment
15 will be a comprehensive document
which addresses issues relevant to the
commercial and recreational fisheries
for summer flounder, scup, and black
sea bass.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Special Accommodations
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The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to M.
Jan Bryan at the Mid-Atlantic Council
Office, (302) 674–2331 extension 18, at
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: December 19, 2007.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery
Management Council’s (Council) Highly
Migratory Species Management Team
(HMSMT) will hold a work session,
which is open to the public.
DATES: The work session will be from
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, January
15 and from 8:30 a.m. until the business
of the meeting is finished on
Wednesday, January 16, 2008.
ADDRESSES: The work session will be
held at the National Marine Fisheries
Service, Southwest Fisheries Science
Center, Large Conference Room, 8604 La
Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037,
telephone: (858) 546–7000.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220–1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Kit Dahl, Pacific Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (503) 820–2280.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
HMSMT will discuss two major topics:
(1) developing a range of alternatives for
a limited entry program to allow a
shallow-set longline fishery, which
targets swordfish, to be prosecuted on
the high seas from the West Coast and
(2) a draft report on Council
recommendations in response to
overfishing of Eastern Pacific yellowfin
tuna, as required by Section 304(i) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act. The
Council is scheduled to take up both
these issues at their March 2008,
meeting in Sacramento, CA. Time
permitting, the HMSMT may discuss
additional items to include PacFIN/
RecFIN data issues and preparation of
the Highly Migratory Species Stock
Assessment Fishery Evaluation (SAFE)
report.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in the meeting agenda may be
discussed, those issues may not be the
subject of formal action during this
meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this
document and any issues arising after
publication of this document that
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require emergency action under Section
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of
the intent to take final action to address
the emergency.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is 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.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: December 19, 2007.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN: 0648–XE60
Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South
Atlantic Fishery Management Council;
Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings of the
South Atlantic Fishery Management
Limited Access Privilege (LAP) Program
Exploratory Workgroup.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council will hold meetings
of its LAP Program Exploratory
Workgroup in North Charleston, SC.
DATES: The meetings will take place
January 15–16, 2008 and February 12–
13, 2008. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for specific dates and
times.
The meetings will be held at
the Hilton Garden Inn, Charleston
Airport, 5265 International Boulevard,
North Charleston, SC 29418; telephone:
(877) 782–9444 or (843) 308–9330; fax:
(843) 308–9331.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim
Iverson, Public Information Officer,
South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite
201, North Charleston, SC 29405;
telephone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free
(866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520;
email: kim.iverson@safmc.net.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members
of the LAP Program Exploratory
ADDRESSES:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN: 0648-XE58
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Fishery
Management Action Team (FMAT) will hold a public meeting regarding
Amendment 15 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery
Management Plan (FMP).
DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, from 10
a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Four Points Sheraton, 407
Squire Rd., Revere, MA 02151; telephone: (781) 284-7200).
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; 300 S.
New Street, Room 2115, Dover, DE 19904, telephone: (302) 674-2331.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director,
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; 300 S. New Street, Room 2115,
Dover, DE 19904, telephone: (302) 674-2331, extension 19.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is to initiate
work on Amendment 15 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass
Fishery Management Plan. Amendment 15 will be a comprehensive document
which addresses issues relevant to the commercial and recreational
fisheries for summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to M. Jan Bryan at the Mid-Atlantic Council Office,
(302) 674-2331 extension 18, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: December 19, 2007.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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