Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings, 72790-72791 [2010-29691]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and
Information Administration
[Docket No. 100910448–0572–02]
RIN 0660–XA19
Copyright Policy, Creativity, and
Innovation in the Internet Economy
National Telecommunications
and Information Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Inquiry; reopening of
comment period.
AGENCY:
The Department of
Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force
announces that the closing deadline for
submission of comments responsive to
the October 5, 2010 Notice of Inquiry on
copyright policy and innovation in the
Internet economy has been reopened
and will extend until 5 p.m. Eastern
Standard Time (EST) on December 10,
2010.
DATES: Comments are due by 5 p.m. EST
on December 10, 2010.
ADDRESSES: Interested parties are
encouraged to file comments
electronically by e-mail to copyrightnoi-2010@ntia.doc.gov. Submissions
should be in one of the following
formats: HTML, ASCII, Word, rtf, or pdf.
Paper comments can be sent to: Office
of Policy Analysis and Development,
NTIA, U.S. Department of Commerce,
Room 4725, 1401 Constitution Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20230. Please
note that all material sent via the U.S.
Postal Service (including ‘‘Overnight’’ or
‘‘Express Mail’’) is subject to delivery
delays of up to two weeks due to mail
security procedures. Paper submissions
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Word, WordPerfect, or pdf format. CDs
or DVDs should be labeled with the
name and organizational affiliation of
the filer, and the name of the word
processing program used to create the
document. Comments filed in response
to this notice will be made available to
the public on the Internet Policy Task
Force Web page at https://
www.ntia.doc.gov/
internetpolicytaskforce. For this reason,
comments should not include
confidential, proprietary, or business
sensitive information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
general questions about this Notice of
Inquiry, contact: Dennis Amari, Office
of Policy Analysis and Development,
National Telecommunications and
Information Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue, NW., Room 4725,
Washington DC 20230, telephone (202)
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482–1880; or Michael Shapiro, Office of
External Affairs, United States Patent
and Trademark Office, U.S. Department
of Commerce, Madison Building, 401
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telephone (571) 272–9300; or send an
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8400.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April
21, 2010, the Department of Commerce
(the ‘‘Department’’) announced the
formation of a Commerce-wide Internet
Policy Task Force (‘‘Task Force’’) to
identify leading public policy and
operational issues impacting the U.S.
private sector’s ability to realize the
potential for economic growth and job
creation through the Internet.1 On
October 5, 2010, the Task Force issued
a Notice of Inquiry on the challenges of
protecting copyrighted works online
and the relationship between copyright
law and innovation in the Internet
economy with a closing date for
comments of November 19, 2010.2 In
the interest of affording parties more
time to submit comments, the Task
Force is reopening the comment period.
The Task Force announces that the
closing deadline for submissions of
comments responsive to the October 5,
2010 Notice of Inquiry is now extended
until 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
(EST) on December 10, 2010. Comments
received after the original closing date
of November 19, 2010 and before
publication of this Notice of Inquiry will
be considered timely and given full
consideration.
Dated: November 19, 2010.
Kathy D. Smith,
Chief Counsel.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XA056
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
AGENCY:
1 Commerce Secretary Locke Launches Internet
Policy Task Force, Department of Commerce Press
Release (April 21, 2010), at https://
www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2010/04/
21/commerce-secretary-locke-announces-publicreview-privacy-policy-and-i.
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Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council (Council) will
convene a public meeting of the
Louisiana/Mississippi Habitat
Protection Advisory Panel (AP).
DATES: The meeting will convene at 9
a.m. on Tuesday, December 14, 2010
and conclude no later than 4 p.m.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at
the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2829 Williams
Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062; telephone:
(504) 467–5611.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 2203
North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa,
FL 33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff
Rester, Habitat Support Specialist, Gulf
States Marine Fisheries Commission;
telephone: (228) 875–5912.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: At this
meeting, the AP will tentatively discuss
fishery modeling analyses for water
resource projects, mitigation/restoration
for damages to habitat from preventative
oil spill protective work, the Louisiana
State Master Plan prioritization process,
the status and future of the CWPPRA
program, the Natural Resource Damage
Assessment planning and restoration
plan, the Long Term Recovery Plan
After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill,
and the Essential Fish Habitat 5-Year
Review Report.
The Louisiana/Mississippi group is
part of a three unit Habitat Protection
Advisory Panel (AP) of the Gulf of
Mexico Fishery Management Council.
The principal role of the advisory
panels is to assist the Council in
attempting to maintain optimum
conditions within the habitat and
ecosystems supporting the marine
resources of the Gulf of Mexico.
Advisory panels serve as a first alert
system to call to the Council’s attention
proposed projects being developed and
other activities that may adversely
impact the Gulf marine fisheries and
their supporting ecosystems. The panels
may also provide advice to the Council
on its policies and procedures for
addressing environmental affairs.
Although other issues not on the
agenda may come before the panel for
discussion, in accordance with the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
those issues may not be the subject of
formal panel action during this meeting.
Panel action will be restricted to those
issues specifically identified in the
agenda listed as available by this notice.
SUMMARY:
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A copy 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
Trish Kennedy at the Council (see
ADDRESSES) at least 5 working days prior
to the meeting.
Dated: November 19, 2010.
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
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council; Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council (Council) and its
River Herring and Shad Committee, its
Joint Spiny Dogfish Committee, and its
Executive Committee will hold public
meetings.
SUMMARY:
The meetings will be held on
Monday, December 13, 2010 through
Thursday, December 16, 2010. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for specific
dates and times.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at
the Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Hotel, 3001 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia
Beach, VA 23451; telephone: (757) 213–
3000.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N. State St.,
Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901–3910;
telephone: (302) 674–2331.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Christopher Moore, Executive Director,
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (302) 674–2331 ext.
255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DATES:
Monday, December 13, 2010
9 a.m. until 12 noon—The River
Herring and Shad Committee will meet.
1 p.m. until 5 p.m.—There will be a
Habitat-Ecosystems Workshop.
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8 a.m. until 5 p.m.—The HabitatEcosystems Workshop will continue.
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
8:30 a.m.—The Council will convene.
8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m.—The Council
will finalize summer flounder, scup,
and black sea bass recreational
management measures for 2011 in
conjunction with the Atlantic States
Marine Fisheries Commission’s
(ASMFC) Summer Flounder, Scup, and
Black Sea Bass Boards.
3 p.m. until 3:30 p.m.—The Council
will receive an Overview of the Ocean
Observatories Initiative.
3:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m.—The Joint
Spiny Dogfish Committee will meet.
4:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m.—There will
be a Scoping Hearing on Monkfish
Amendment 6.
Thursday, December 16, 2010
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8 a.m. until 9 a.m.—The Executive
Committee will meet.
9 a.m.—The Council will convene.
9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.—There will be a
Briefing on Proposed Listing of Atlantic
Sturgeon under Endangered Species Act
(ESA).
9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.—The
Council will convene to conduct its
regular Business Session, receive
Organizational Reports, Council Liaison
Reports, the Executive Director’s Report,
receive a report on the status of
MAFMC’s FMPs, Committee Reports,
and any continuing and/or new
business.
Agenda items by day for the Council’s
Committees and the Council itself are:
On Monday, December 13—The River
Herring and Shad Committee will
review Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish
Amendment 14 FMAT (Fishery
Management Action Team) input on
management integration issues and
discuss the next steps. The HabitatEcosystems Workshop will include a
presentation by Jennifer Lukens on
Implementing the President’s National
Ocean Policy and there will be a Policy/
Management Panel discussion.
On Tuesday, December 14—the
Habitat-Ecosystems Workshop will
continue with Tom Noji discussing the
NMFS Habitat Assessment Improvement
Plan (HAIP) and a Science Panel
discussion. Mike Snyder will discuss
the Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on
the Oceans (MARCO) and there will be
a Stakeholder Panel discussion.
On Wednesday, December 15—The
Council in conjunction with the
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
Commission’s (ASMFC) Summer
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass
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Board will review and discuss the
Monitoring Committee’s
recommendations and the Advisory
Panel’s recommendations on summer
flounder, scup, and black sea bass
management measures, and develop and
approve management measures for the
2011 summer flounder, scup, and black
sea bass recreational fishery. The
Council will receive an Overview of the
Oceans Observatories Initiative (OOI)
from Jean McGovern, National Science
Foundation (OOI) Program Director. The
Joint Spiny Dogfish Committee will
finalize issues to be resolved in
Amendment 3. A Scoping Hearing for
Monkfish Amendment 6 will be held
regarding catch shares.
On Thursday, December 16—The
Executive Committee will discuss the
Visioning project update, consider
updating priorities to accommodate a
bio-economic analysis of the scup
allocations, discuss the Council
Communications Plan options, update
the Advisory Panel Fishery Performance
Report development, review the
working group’s recommendations for
webinar compensation and travel policy
to include in the Council’s Standard
Operating Practices and Procedures
(SOPPs). The Council will be briefed on
the Proposed Listing of Atlantic
Sturgeon under ESA by the NMFS
Office of Protected Resources. The
Council will hold its regular Business
Session to approve the June and October
2010 minutes and address any
outstanding actions from the October
2010 meeting, receive Organizational
Reports, Liaison Reports, the Executive
Director’s Report, an update on the
status of the Council’s FMPs, Committee
Reports, and any continuing and/or new
business.
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 these meetings. 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 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 aid
should be directed to M. Jan Saunders,
(302–526–5251), at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XA056
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 meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
convene a public meeting of the Louisiana/Mississippi Habitat
Protection Advisory Panel (AP).
DATES: The meeting will convene at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, December 14, 2010
and conclude no later than 4 p.m.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2829
Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062; telephone: (504) 467-5611.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203
North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Rester, Habitat Support
Specialist, Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission; telephone: (228)
875-5912.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: At this meeting, the AP will tentatively
discuss fishery modeling analyses for water resource projects,
mitigation/restoration for damages to habitat from preventative oil
spill protective work, the Louisiana State Master Plan prioritization
process, the status and future of the CWPPRA program, the Natural
Resource Damage Assessment planning and restoration plan, the Long Term
Recovery Plan After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, and the Essential
Fish Habitat 5-Year Review Report.
The Louisiana/Mississippi group is part of a three unit Habitat
Protection Advisory Panel (AP) of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council. The principal role of the advisory panels is to assist the
Council in attempting to maintain optimum conditions within the habitat
and ecosystems supporting the marine resources of the Gulf of Mexico.
Advisory panels serve as a first alert system to call to the Council's
attention proposed projects being developed and other activities that
may adversely impact the Gulf marine fisheries and their supporting
ecosystems. The panels may also provide advice to the Council on its
policies and procedures for addressing environmental affairs.
Although other issues not on the agenda may come before the panel
for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of
formal panel action during this meeting. Panel action will be
restricted to those issues specifically identified in the agenda listed
as available by this notice.
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A copy 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 Trish Kennedy at the Council (see ADDRESSES) at
least 5 working days prior to the meeting.
Dated: November 19, 2010.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-29691 Filed 11-24-10; 8:45 am]
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