Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings, 8781 [E9-4136]
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Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 37 / Thursday, February 26, 2009 / Notices
Dated: February 18, 2009.
Daniel J. Basta,
Director, Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries, National Ocean Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
[FR Doc. E9–3976 Filed 2–25–09; 8:45 am]
Dated: February 20, 2009.
John M. Andersen,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretaryfor
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations.
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Administration
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Administration
Availability of Seats for the Florida
Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Advisory Council
RIN: 0648–XN56
Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Ocean
Service (NOS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice and request for
applications.
AGENCY:
The ONMS is seeking
applications for the following vacant
seats on the Florida Keys National
Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council:
Citizen at Large—Middle Keys
(alternate), Diving—Upper Keys
(member), Fishing—Recreational
(alternate), and Tourism—Upper Keys
(alternate). Applicants are chosen based
upon their particular expertise and
experience in relation to the seat for
which they are applying; community
and professional affiliations; philosophy
regarding the protection and
management of marine resources; and
possibly the length of residence in the
area affected by the sanctuary.
Applicants who are chosen as
members should expect to serve 3-year
terms, pursuant to the council’s Charter.
DATES: Applications are due by March
23, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Application kits may be
obtained from Lilli Ferguson, Florida
Keys National Marine Sanctuary, 33
East Quay Rd., Key West, FL 33040.
Completed applications should be sent
to the same address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lilli
Ferguson, Florida Keys National Marine
Sanctuary, 33 East Quay Rd., Key West,
FL 33040; (305) 292–0311 x245;
Lilli.Ferguson@noaa.gov.
SUMMARY:
Per the
council’s Charter, if necessary, terms of
appointment may be changed to provide
for staggered expiration dates or
member resignation mid term.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431, et seq.
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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council (Council) will
convene its Law Enforcement Advisory
Panel (LEAP).
DATES: The meeting will convene at 1:30
p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 and
conclude no later than 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Royal Sonesta Hotel, 300 Bourbon
St., New Orleans, LA 70130; telephone:
(504) 586–0300.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 2203
North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa,
FL 33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Richard Leard, Interim Executive
Director, Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council; telephone: (813)
348–1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf
of Mexico Fishery Management Council
(Council) will convene the Law
Enforcement Advisory Panel (LEAP) to
review an emergency action to reduce
reef fish longline and sea turtle
interactions. The LEAP will also review
a preliminary draft of Amendment 31 to
the Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan
that would include additional
alternatives to reduce interactions
between sea turtles and bottom longline
gear in the reef fish fishery. Finally, the
LEAP will receive a report of the status
of recently completed management
actions and scheduled activities, and
possibly provide reports on individual
state and federal law enforcement
activities.
The LEAP consists of principal law
enforcement officers in each of the Gulf
States, as well as the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration
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(NOAA) Law Enforcement, U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service (FWS), the U.S.
Coast Guard, and the NOAA General
Counsel for Law Enforcement. A copy of
the agenda and related materials can be
obtained by calling the Council office at
(813) 348–1630.
Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agendas may come before the
LEAP for discussion, in accordance with
the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act
(Magnuson-Stevens Act), those issues
may not be the subject of formal action
during this meeting. Actions of the
LEAP will be restricted to those issues
specifically identified in the agendas
and any issues arising after publication
of this notice that require emergency
action under Section 305(c) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the
public has been notified of the Council’s
intent to take 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 Tina O’Hern at the
Council (see ADDRESSES) 5 working days
prior to the meeting.
Dated: February 23, 2009.
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-XN56
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
convene its Law Enforcement Advisory Panel (LEAP).
DATES: The meeting will convene at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2009
and conclude no later than 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, 300
Bourbon St., New Orleans, LA 70130; telephone: (504) 586-0300.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203
North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Richard Leard, Interim Executive
Director, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813)
348-1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council (Council) will convene the Law Enforcement Advisory Panel
(LEAP) to review an emergency action to reduce reef fish longline and
sea turtle interactions. The LEAP will also review a preliminary draft
of Amendment 31 to the Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan that would
include additional alternatives to reduce interactions between sea
turtles and bottom longline gear in the reef fish fishery. Finally, the
LEAP will receive a report of the status of recently completed
management actions and scheduled activities, and possibly provide
reports on individual state and federal law enforcement activities.
The LEAP consists of principal law enforcement officers in each of
the Gulf States, as well as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA) Law Enforcement, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
(FWS), the U.S. Coast Guard, and the NOAA General Counsel for Law
Enforcement. A copy of the agenda and related materials can be obtained
by calling the Council office at (813) 348-1630.
Although other non-emergency issues not on the agendas may come
before the LEAP for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), those
issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting.
Actions of the LEAP will be restricted to those issues specifically
identified in the agendas and any issues arising after publication of
this notice that require emergency action under Section 305(c) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public has been notified of the
Council's intent to take 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 Tina O'Hern at the Council (see
ADDRESSES) 5 working days prior to the meeting.
Dated: February 23, 2009.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E9-4136 Filed 2-25-09; 8:45 am]
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