Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 17902 [2010-7994]

Download as PDF 17902 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 67 / Thursday, April 8, 2010 / Notices Georges Bank yellowtail flounder as well as the vessel buyback provisions in the reauthorized Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. During this report the Council also will consider a process for the approval of additional management sectors in the Northeast multispecies fishery for 2011. Following this agenda item, the there will be an open period for public comments on issues related to fisheries management issues, but not listed on the meeting agenda. During the afternoon session, the Council plans on an update from the Joint Groundfish/ Scallop Committee. The committee has been tasked with development of an amendment to facilitate the transfer of groundfish landings between the multispecies and scallop fisheries. Draft goals and objectives and initial identification of measures may be included under this topic. Before meeting adjournment, the Council may address any other outstanding business related to this meeting. Although other non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subjects of formal 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 MagnusonStevens Act, provided that 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 (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: April 5, 2010. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2010–7996 Filed 4–7–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XV69 Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:26 Apr 07, 2010 Jkt 220001 ACTION: Notice of public meetings. SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold meetings of its Pelagics Plan Team (PPT) in Honolulu, HI to discuss fishery issues and develop recommendations for future management. DATES: The meeting of the PPT will be held on April 29–30, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Council Office Conference Room, Western Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813; telephone: (808) 522–8220. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director; telephone: (808) 522–8220. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The PPT will meet between April 29–30, 2010 at the Council Conference Room to discuss the following agenda items: Thursday, April 29, 2010, 8:30 a.m. 1. Introduction 2. Annual Report review a. Review 2009 Annual Report modules and recommendations i. CNMI ii. American Samoa iii. Guam iv. Hawaii v. International vi. Recreational b. 2009 Annual Report region wide recommendations Friday, April 30, 2010, 8.30 a.m. 3. Summary of current FMP amendment actions 4. Western & Central Pacific Fishery Commission requirements for operational-level catch and effort data 5. Catch and bycatch effects of large circle hooks in a tuna longline fishery 6. False Killer Whale Take Reduction Team 7. Annual Catch Limit Ecosystem Components Species for Pelagics Fishery Ecosystem Plan 8. Longline fishery meeting 9. Other business 10. Public comments 11. Pelagic Plan Team Recommendations The order in which the agenda items are addressed may change. The PPT will meet as late as necessary to complete scheduled business. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before the PPT for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during these meetings. Plan Team action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this document and PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 any issue arising after publication of this document that requires 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 Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522– 8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: April 5, 2010. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2010–7994 Filed 4–7–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [C–570–966] Drill Pipe from the People’s Republic of China: Notice of Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the Countervailing Duty Investigation AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. EFFECTIVE DATE: April 8, 2010. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eric B. 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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XV69


Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold meetings of its Pelagics Plan Team (PPT) in Honolulu, HI to 
discuss fishery issues and develop recommendations for future 
management.

DATES: The meeting of the PPT will be held on April 29-30, 2010, from 
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Council Office Conference 
Room, Western Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1164 Bishop St., 
Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813; telephone: (808) 522-8220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director; 
telephone: (808) 522-8220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The PPT will meet between April 29-30, 2010 
at the Council Conference Room to discuss the following agenda items:

Thursday, April 29, 2010, 8:30 a.m.

    1. Introduction
    2. Annual Report review
    a. Review 2009 Annual Report modules and recommendations
    i. CNMI
    ii. American Samoa
    iii. Guam
    iv. Hawaii
    v. International
    vi. Recreational
    b. 2009 Annual Report region wide recommendations

Friday, April 30, 2010, 8.30 a.m.

    3. Summary of current FMP amendment actions
    4. Western & Central Pacific Fishery Commission requirements for 
operational-level catch and effort data
    5. Catch and bycatch effects of large circle hooks in a tuna 
longline fishery
    6. False Killer Whale Take Reduction Team
    7. Annual Catch Limit Ecosystem Components Species for Pelagics 
Fishery Ecosystem Plan
    8. Longline fishery meeting
    9. Other business
    10. Public comments
    11. Pelagic Plan Team Recommendations
    The order in which the agenda items are addressed may change. The 
PPT will meet as late as necessary to complete scheduled business.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before the PPT for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of 
formal action during these meetings. Plan Team action will be 
restricted to those issues specifically listed in this document and any 
issue arising after publication of this document that requires 
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 Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522-8220 
(voice) or (808) 522-8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting 
date.

    Authority:  16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: April 5, 2010.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-7994 Filed 4-7-10; 8:45 am]
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