Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 21784 [E9-10835]
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Special Accommodations
This meeting is 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)
at least 5 working days prior to the
meeting.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN: 0648–XP07
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council will convene a
public meeting of the Outreach and
Education Advisory Panel (AP).
DATES: The Outreach and Education AP
meeting is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 and end
by 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, 2009.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hilton, 2225 N. Lois Ave. Tampa, FL
33607.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
33607.
RIN: 0648–XP10
Impact Statement (DEIS). Amendment
16 adjusts management measures as
necessary to continue rebuilding
groundfish stocks. It includes measures
to implement Annual Catch Limits and
Accountability Measures, revised effort
controls for the commercial fishery,
changes to sector management policies,
measures for the recreational fishery,
and other changes to the management
program. The GAP will review the
amendment and will develop
recommendations for which measures
the New England Fishery Management
Council should choose, focusing on, but
not limited to, measures that affect the
commercial groundfish industry. GAP
recommendations will be provided to
the Groundfish Oversight Committee on
June 17, 2009, and will be reported to
the full Council at its meeting June 23
25, 2009.
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meetings
2. Wednesday, May 27, 2009, beginning
at 9 a.m.
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
The Recreational Advisory Panel
(RAP) will meet to review Draft
Amendment 16 to the Northeast
Multispecies Fishery Management Plan
(FMP) and the accompanying Draft
Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS).
Amendment 16 adjusts management
measures as necessary to continue
rebuilding groundfish stocks. It includes
measures to implement Annual Catch
Limits and Accountability Measures,
revised effort controls for the
commercial fishery, changes to sector
management policies, measures for the
recreational fishery, and other changes
to the management program. The RAP
will review the amendment and will
develop recommendations for which
measures the New England Fishery
Management Council should choose,
focusing on, but not limited to,
measures that affect recreational
fishermen (including party/charter
vessel operators). GAP
recommendations will be provided to
the Groundfish Oversight Committee on
June 17, 2009, and will be reported to
the full Council at its meeting June 23
25, 2009.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before these groups for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. Action will
be restricted to those issues specifically
identified 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.
Dated: May 5, 2009.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E9–10835 Filed 5–8–09; 8:45 am]
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SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Charlene Ponce, Public Information
Officer; telephone: (813) 348–1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: During
this Advisory Panel meeting, the
Outreach and Education AP will hear a
presentation by the Gulf of Maine
Research Institute on its Marine
Resource Education Program. The Panel
will also review and prioritize its list of
recommendations to the Council on
improving outreach and education
efforts, as well as develop a list of issues
to consider and discuss during its next
meeting. The AP may develop
recommendations to the Council
regarding Outreach and Education.
Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agenda may come before the
Outreach and Education AP 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 these meetings. Actions of the
Outreach and Education AP will be
restricted to those issues specifically
identified in the agenda 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.
Copies of the agenda can be obtained
by calling (813) 348–1630.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
SUMMARY: The New England Fishery
Management Council’s (Council)
Groundfish Advisory Panel and
Recreational Advisory Panel will hold
meetings to consider actions affecting
New England fisheries in the exclusive
economic zone (EEZ).
DATES: The meetings will be held in
May 2009. For specific dates and times,
see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at
the Sheraton Colonial, One Audubon
Road, Wakefield, MA 01880; telephone:
(781) 245–9300. For specific locations,
see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill #2, Newburyport, MA
01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, New
England Fishery Management Council;
telephone: (978 ) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
panel’s schedule and agenda for the
following two meetings are as follows:
Council Meetings: Locations, Schedules,
and Agendas
1. Tuesday, May 26, 2009, beginning at
9 a.m.
The Groundfish Advisory Panel (GAP)
will meet to review Draft Amendment
16 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery
Management Plan (FMP) and the
accompanying Draft Environmental
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN: 0648-XP07
Gulf of Mexico 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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a
public meeting of the Outreach and Education Advisory Panel (AP).
DATES: The Outreach and Education AP meeting is scheduled to begin at 1
p.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 and end by 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 28,
2009.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hilton, 2225 N. Lois Ave.
Tampa, FL 33607.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charlene Ponce, Public Information
Officer; telephone: (813) 348-1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: During this Advisory Panel meeting, the
Outreach and Education AP will hear a presentation by the Gulf of Maine
Research Institute on its Marine Resource Education Program. The Panel
will also review and prioritize its list of recommendations to the
Council on improving outreach and education efforts, as well as develop
a list of issues to consider and discuss during its next meeting. The
AP may develop recommendations to the Council regarding Outreach and
Education.
Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come
before the Outreach and Education AP 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 these meetings. Actions of the Outreach and Education AP will be
restricted to those issues specifically identified in the agenda 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.
Copies of the agenda can be obtained by calling (813) 348-1630.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is 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) at
least 5 working days prior to the meeting.
Dated: May 5, 2009.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E9-10835 Filed 5-8-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-22-S
