Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 52952-52953 [E9-24827]
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SCHEDULE OF ANCILLARY AND ADVISORY BODY MEETINGS—Continued
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Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before the Pacific 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: October 9, 2009.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Scallop Committee in November, 2009
to consider actions affecting New
England fisheries in the exclusive
economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at
the Hilton Providence, 21 Atwells
Avenue, Providence, RI 02903;
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telephone: (401) 831–3900; fax: (401)
751–0007.
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
Committee will review Scallop
Framework 21 alternatives and analyses.
Framework 21 is considering measures
for the 2010 fishing year including
compliance with the first reasonable
and prudent measure required in the
recent turtle biological opinion, fishery
specifications for both the limited
access and general category fleets, area
rotation adjustments including
consideration of a new scallop access
area on Georges Bank, and other
measures including minor adjustments
to the observer set-aside program. The
Council is scheduled to make final
decision on this action at the November
Council meeting and the Scallop
Committee may identify preferred
alternatives for the Council to consider.
The committee may discuss other topics
at their discretion.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. 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
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, at (978)
465–0492, at least 5 days prior to the
meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 9, 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–XS38
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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, November 4, 2009 and
end by 5 p.m. on Thursday, November
5, 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 receive
updates on past recommendations. In
addition, the panel will discuss strategic
planning for priority recommendations,
the redesign of the Council web site,
educational meetings regarding
potential management changes for gag
grouper, and opportunities for outreach.
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.
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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: October 9, 2009.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic and
Gulf of Mexico; South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council (SAFMC); Public
Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council’s (Council) joint
Scientific and Statistical Committee and
SSC Selection Committee meeting.
SUMMARY: The SAFMC will hold a joint
meeting of its SSC and SSC Selection
Committee to discuss SSC
responsibilities and procedures under
the Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorized
Act. The meeting will be held in
Charleston, SC. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
DATES: The meeting will be held
October 29, 2009, from 9 a.m. until 4
p.m.
The meeting will be held at
the Charleston Marriott, 170 Lockwood
Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29403;
telephone: (843) 723–3000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim
Iverson, Public Information Officer,
4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North
Charleston, SC 29405; telephone: (843)
571–4366; e-mail:
Kim.Iverson@safmc.net.
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Under the
Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorized Act,
the SSC is the body responsible for
reviewing the Council’s scientific
materials. The Act places additional
responsibilities on the SSC which have
led to increased interest in SSC
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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 the
Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 3
business days prior to the meeting.
Dated: October 9, 2009.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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ADDRESSES:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
meetings and deliberations. The SSC
and the Selection Committee will meet
jointly to develop recommendations for
policies and procedures to promote the
SSC fulfilling its mandates effectively
and efficiently, to provide a clear policy
for submission and consideration of
technical information and critiques to
the Council and SSC, and to ensure the
Council receives the scientific advice
necessary to support its management
recommendations.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group 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 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
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Council’s intent to take
final action to address the emergency.
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council will convene a
web based meeting of the ABC Control
Rule Working Group.
DATES: The webinar meeting will
convene at 10 a.m. Eastern Time on
Friday, October 30, 2009 and is
expected to end at 1 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The webinar will be
accessible via internet. Please go to the
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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council’s website at
www.gulfcouncil.org for instructions.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Steven Atran, Population Dynamics
Statistician; Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council; telephone: (813)
348–1630.
The ABC
Control Rule Working Group is an ad
hoc group composed of members of the
Standing Scientific and Statistical
Committee (SSC), Council members and
Council staff that has been tasked with
developing a framework, or control rule,
for setting acceptable biological catch
(ABC) levels for stocks and stock
complexes managed by the Council. The
Working Group will meet to discuss a
draft of the ABC control rule being
developed. The discussion will include
a review of Council recommendations to
the group on acceptable levels of risk
and a discussion of productivitysusceptibility analyses (PSA) methods
for adoption into the control rule. The
Working Group will also develop an
outline for a presentation of its draft
control rule by an SSC representative at
the National SSC Workshop in
November.
Copies of the agenda and other related
materials can be obtained by calling
(813) 348–1630.
Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agenda may come before the
ABC Control Rule Working Group 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
Working Group 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Special Accommodations
This webinar is accessible to people
with disabilities. For assistance with
any of our webinars contact Tina
O’Hern at the Council (see ADDRESSES)
at least 5 working days prior to the
webinar.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN: 0648-XS38
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a 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, November 4, 2009 and end by 5 p.m. on Thursday,
November 5, 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 receive updates on past recommendations.
In addition, the panel will discuss strategic planning for priority
recommendations, the redesign of the Council web site, educational
meetings regarding potential management changes for gag grouper, and
opportunities for outreach.
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.
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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: October 9, 2009.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E9-24827 Filed 10-14-09; 8:45 am]
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