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Amendment 10 to the Spiny Lobster
FMP for the Gulf and South Atlantic
Regions also establishes ACLs and AMs
for Caribbean spiny lobster as required
by the Magnuson-Stevens Act and
contains additional alternatives
addressing: Modifications to the FMU,
updates to protocol for Enhanced
Cooperative Management, regulations
regarding the possession of undersized
lobsters or ‘‘shorts’’ as attractants for the
commercial trap fishery, requirements
for tailing permits, sector allocations,
limiting spiny lobster fishing in some
areas to protect threatened Acropora
corals, and requirements for gear
marking for trap lines.
Public Hearing and Scoping Meeting
Schedule
1. April 11, 2011—Hilton New Bern/
Riverfront, 100 Middle Street, New
Bern, NC 28560; telephone: (252) 638–
3585;
2. April 12, 2011—Hilton Garden Inn,
5265 International Boulevard, North
Charleston, SC 29418; telephone: (843)
308–9330;
3. April 13, 2011—Mighty Eighth Air
Force Museum, 175 Bourne Avenue,
Pooler, GA 31322; telephone: (912) 748–
8888;
4. April 14, 2011—Crowne Plaza
Jacksonville Riverfront, 1201 Riverplace
Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207;
telephone: (904) 398–8800;
5. April 18, 2011—Radisson Resort at
the Port, 8701 Astronaut Boulevard,
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920; telephone:
(321) 784–0000;
6. April 19, 2011—Hawks Cay Resort,
61 Hawks Cay Boulevard, Duck Key, FL
33050; telephone: (305) 743–7000; and
7. April 20, 2011—Doubletree Grand
Key, 3990 South Roosevelt Boulevard,
Key West, FL 33040; telephone: (305)
293–1818.
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accessible to people with disabilities.
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should be directed to the Council office
(see ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the start
of each meeting.
Dated: March 22, 2011.
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
National Sea Grant Advisory Board
National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration,
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of solicitation for
nominations for potential National Sea
Grant Advisory Board members.
AGENCY:
This notice responds to
Section 209 of the Sea Grant Program
Improvement Act of 1976 (Pub. L. 94–
461, 33 U.S.C. 1128), which requires the
Secretary of Commerce to solicit
nominations at least once a year for
membership on the National Sea Grant
Advisory Board, an advisory committee
that provides advice on the
implementation of the National Sea
Grant College Program.
DATES: Solicitation of nominations is
open ended: Resumes may be sent to the
address specified at any time.
ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent
to Ms. Elizabeth J. Ban; Designated
Federal Officer, National Sea Grant
Advisory Board; National Sea Grant
College Program; 1315 East-West
Highway, Room 11843; Silver Spring,
Maryland 20910. Nominations (Word,
PDF or in text of e-mail) may be sent via
e-mail to Elizabeth.Ban@noaa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Elizabeth J. Ban; Designated Federal
Officer, National Sea Grant Advisory
Board; National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, National
Sea Grant College Program; 1315 EastWest Highway, Room 11843; Silver
Spring, Maryland 20910; e-mail:
Elizabeth.Ban@noaa.gov, phone 301–
734–1082.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Established by Section 209 of the Act
and as amended the National Sea Grant
College Program Amendments Act of
2008 (Pub. L. 110–394), the duties of the
Board are as follows:
(1) In general. The Board shall advise
the Secretary and the Director
concerning—
(A) Strategies for utilizing the sea
grant college program to address the
Nation’s highest priorities regarding the
understanding, assessment,
development, management, utilization,
and conservation of ocean, coastal, and
Great Lakes resources;
(B) The designation of sea grant
colleges and sea grant institutes; and
(C) Such other matters as the
Secretary refers to the Board for review
and advice.
SUMMARY:
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(2) Biennial Report—The Board shall
report to the Congress every two years
on the state of the national sea grant
college program. The Board shall
indicate in each such report the progress
made toward meeting the priorities
identified in the strategic plan in effect
under section 204 (c). The Secretary
shall make available to the Board such
information, personnel, and
administrative services and assistance
as it may reasonably require to carry out
its duties under this title. The Secretary
shall make available to the Board such
information, personnel, and
administrative services and assistance
as it may reasonably require to carry out
its duties.
The Board shall consist of 15 voting
members who shall be appointed by the
Secretary. The Director and a director of
a Sea Grant program who is elected by
the various directors of Sea Grant
programs shall serve as nonvoting
members of the Board. Not less than 8
of the voting members of the Board shall
be individuals who, by reason of
knowledge, experience, or training, are
especially qualified in one or more of
the disciplines and fields included in
marine science. The other voting
members shall be individuals who, by
reason of knowledge, experience, or
training, are especially qualified in, or
representative of, education, marine
affairs and resource management,
coastal management, extension services,
State government, industry, economics,
planning, or any other activity which is
appropriate to, and important for, any
effort to enhance the understanding,
assessment, development, management,
utilization, or conservation of ocean,
coastal, and Great Lakes resources. No
individual is eligible to be a voting
member of the Board if the individual
is (A) the director of a Sea Grant college
or Sea Grant institute; (B) an applicant
for, or beneficiary (as determined by the
Secretary) of, any grant or contract
under section 205 [33 USCS § 1124]; or
(C) a full-time officer or employee of the
United States. The Director of the
National Sea Grant College Program and
one Director of a Sea Grant Program also
serve as non-voting members. Board
members are appointed for a 4-year
term.
Dated: March 22, 2011.
Mark E. Brown,
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative
Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric
Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Sea Grant Advisory Board
AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of solicitation for nominations for potential National
Sea Grant Advisory Board members.
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SUMMARY: This notice responds to Section 209 of the Sea Grant Program
Improvement Act of 1976 (Pub. L. 94-461, 33 U.S.C. 1128), which
requires the Secretary of Commerce to solicit nominations at least once
a year for membership on the National Sea Grant Advisory Board, an
advisory committee that provides advice on the implementation of the
National Sea Grant College Program.
DATES: Solicitation of nominations is open ended: Resumes may be sent
to the address specified at any time.
ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent to Ms. Elizabeth J. Ban;
Designated Federal Officer, National Sea Grant Advisory Board; National
Sea Grant College Program; 1315 East-West Highway, Room 11843; Silver
Spring, Maryland 20910. Nominations (Word, PDF or in text of e-mail)
may be sent via e-mail to Elizabeth.Ban@noaa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Elizabeth J. Ban; Designated
Federal Officer, National Sea Grant Advisory Board; National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration, National Sea Grant College Program;
1315 East-West Highway, Room 11843; Silver Spring, Maryland 20910; e-
mail: Elizabeth.Ban@noaa.gov, phone 301-734-1082.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Established by Section 209 of the Act and as
amended the National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008
(Pub. L. 110-394), the duties of the Board are as follows:
(1) In general. The Board shall advise the Secretary and the
Director concerning--
(A) Strategies for utilizing the sea grant college program to
address the Nation's highest priorities regarding the understanding,
assessment, development, management, utilization, and conservation of
ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources;
(B) The designation of sea grant colleges and sea grant institutes;
and
(C) Such other matters as the Secretary refers to the Board for
review and advice.
(2) Biennial Report--The Board shall report to the Congress every
two years on the state of the national sea grant college program. The
Board shall indicate in each such report the progress made toward
meeting the priorities identified in the strategic plan in effect under
section 204 (c). The Secretary shall make available to the Board such
information, personnel, and administrative services and assistance as
it may reasonably require to carry out its duties under this title. The
Secretary shall make available to the Board such information,
personnel, and administrative services and assistance as it may
reasonably require to carry out its duties.
The Board shall consist of 15 voting members who shall be appointed
by the Secretary. The Director and a director of a Sea Grant program
who is elected by the various directors of Sea Grant programs shall
serve as nonvoting members of the Board. Not less than 8 of the voting
members of the Board shall be individuals who, by reason of knowledge,
experience, or training, are especially qualified in one or more of the
disciplines and fields included in marine science. The other voting
members shall be individuals who, by reason of knowledge, experience,
or training, are especially qualified in, or representative of,
education, marine affairs and resource management, coastal management,
extension services, State government, industry, economics, planning, or
any other activity which is appropriate to, and important for, any
effort to enhance the understanding, assessment, development,
management, utilization, or conservation of ocean, coastal, and Great
Lakes resources. No individual is eligible to be a voting member of the
Board if the individual is (A) the director of a Sea Grant college or
Sea Grant institute; (B) an applicant for, or beneficiary (as
determined by the Secretary) of, any grant or contract under section
205 [33 USCS Sec. 1124]; or (C) a full-time officer or employee of the
United States. The Director of the National Sea Grant College Program
and one Director of a Sea Grant Program also serve as non-voting
members. Board members are appointed for a 4-year term.
Dated: March 22, 2011.
Mark E. Brown,
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer, Office of Oceanic
and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
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