Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 58601 [E9-27266]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Council staff, Jane Dicosimo; telephone:
(907) 271–2809.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Review
Joint Protocol; Status of Steller Sea Lion
Biological Opinion; Discuss Board
proposals potentially affecting federal
groundfish fisheries; Status of proposed
GOA cod federal actions; Status of chum
salmon bycatch action; Crab and Scallop
annual catch limits; Update on Council
community outreach; Update on Walrus
and fishery interaction issues; Update
on Arctic Fishery Management Plan;
Update on Federal Observer Program
changes; Other business. The Agenda is
subject to change, and the latest version
will be posted at https://
www.alaskafisheries.noaa.gov/npfmc/.
Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agenda may come before this
group for discussion, in accordance
with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
those issues may not be the subject of
formal action during this meeting.
Action 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 Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of
the Council’s intent to take 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 Gail
Bendixen at (907) 271–2809 at least 7
working days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: November 9, 2009.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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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
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joint meeting of the Standing and
Special Reef Fish Scientific and
Statistical Committees.
DATES: The meeting will convene at 1
p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 and
conclude by 12 p.m. on Thursday,
December 3, 2009. The meeting will be
webcast over the internet. A link to the
webcast will be available on the
Council’s web site, https://
www.gulfcouncil.org.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hilton, 901 Airline Drive, Kenner,
LA 70062.
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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On the
first day of the meeting, the Standing
and Special Reef Fish Scientific and
Statistical Committees and the Red
Snapper Advisory Panel will meet
jointly to hear a presentation on the
update stock assessment for red
snapper. Following the presentation, the
Scientific and Statistical Committees
and Advisory Panel will reconvene
separately to continue any discussion of
the update stock assessment and make
any management recommendations. The
Scientific and Statistical Committees
will evaluate the adequacy of the
assessment for management purposes
and will recommend a level of
acceptable biological catch. The
acceptable biological catch is a catch
level which the Council cannot exceed
when setting the annual catch limit for
red snapper. The Scientific and
Statistical Committees will also review
a draft Acceptable Biological Catch
Control Rule that is being developed by
an Acceptable Biological Catch Control
Rule Working Group, will discuss
acceptable biological catch Control rules
for data-moderate and data-poor stocks,
review analyses of species groupings
and recommend groupings for
Acceptable Biological Catches, and
discuss the next steps to take in the
development of acceptable biological
catch control rules. The
recommendations made by the
Scientific and Statistical Committees
will be presented to the Council at its
February 1 - 4, 2010 meeting in Mobile,
AL.
Copies of the agenda and other related
materials can be obtained by calling
(813) 348–1630 or can be downloaded
from the Council’s ftp site,
ftp.gulfcouncil.org.
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Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agenda may come before the
Scientific and Statistical Committees for
discussion, in accordance with the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
those issues may not be the subject of
formal action during this meeting.
Actions of the Scientific and Statistical
Committees 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 Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of
the Council’s intent to take 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 Tina
O’Hern at the Council (see ADDRESSES)
at least 5 working days prior to the
meeting.
Dated: November 9, 2009.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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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 (Council) will
convene a meeting of the Red Snapper
Advisory Panel.
DATES: The meeting will convene at 1
p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 and
conclude by 3 p.m. on Wednesday,
December 2, 2009. The meeting will be
webcast over the internet. A link to the
webcast will be available on the
Council’s web site, https://
www.gulfcouncil.org.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hilton, 901 Airline Drive, Kenner,
LA 70062.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XS85
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
joint meeting of the Standing and Special Reef Fish Scientific and
Statistical Committees.
DATES: The meeting will convene at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009
and conclude by 12 p.m. on Thursday, December 3, 2009. The meeting will
be webcast over the internet. A link to the webcast will be available
on the Council's web site, https://www.gulfcouncil.org.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hilton, 901 Airline Drive,
Kenner, LA 70062.
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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On the first day of the meeting, the
Standing and Special Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committees
and the Red Snapper Advisory Panel will meet jointly to hear a
presentation on the update stock assessment for red snapper. Following
the presentation, the Scientific and Statistical Committees and
Advisory Panel will reconvene separately to continue any discussion of
the update stock assessment and make any management recommendations.
The Scientific and Statistical Committees will evaluate the adequacy of
the assessment for management purposes and will recommend a level of
acceptable biological catch. The acceptable biological catch is a catch
level which the Council cannot exceed when setting the annual catch
limit for red snapper. The Scientific and Statistical Committees will
also review a draft Acceptable Biological Catch Control Rule that is
being developed by an Acceptable Biological Catch Control Rule Working
Group, will discuss acceptable biological catch Control rules for data-
moderate and data-poor stocks, review analyses of species groupings and
recommend groupings for Acceptable Biological Catches, and discuss the
next steps to take in the development of acceptable biological catch
control rules. The recommendations made by the Scientific and
Statistical Committees will be presented to the Council at its February
1 - 4, 2010 meeting in Mobile, AL.
Copies of the agenda and other related materials can be obtained by
calling (813) 348-1630 or can be downloaded from the Council's ftp
site, ftp.gulfcouncil.org.
Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come
before the Scientific and Statistical Committees for discussion, in
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of formal action
during this meeting. Actions of the Scientific and Statistical
Committees 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 Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public
has been notified of the Council's intent to take 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 Tina O'Hern at the Council (see ADDRESSES) at
least 5 working days prior to the meeting.
Dated: November 9, 2009.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E9-27266 Filed 11-12-09; 8:45 am]
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