Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 30307-30308 [2011-12926]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XA455
Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
AGENCY:
The Pacific Council and its
advisory entities will hold public
meetings.
SUMMARY:
The Pacific Council and its
advisory entities will meet June 6–13,
2011. The Pacific Council meeting will
begin on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at
9 a.m., reconvening each day through
Monday, June 13, 2011. All meetings are
open to the public, except a closed
session will be held from 9 a.m. until
10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8 to
address litigation and personnel
matters. The Pacific Council will meet
as late as necessary each day to
complete its scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: Meetings of the Pacific
Council and its advisory entities will be
held at the Doubletree Hotel Spokane
City Center, 322 North Spokane Falls
Court, Spokane, WA 99201; telephone:
(509) 455–9600.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Donald O. McIsaac, Executive Director;
telephone: (503) 820–2280 or (866) 806–
7204 toll free; or access the Pacific
Council Web site, https://
www.pcouncil.org for the current
meeting location, proposed agenda, and
meeting briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
following items are on the Pacific
Council agenda, but not necessarily in
this order:
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks
2. Roll Call
3. Executive Director’s Report
4. Approve Agenda
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Salmon Management
1. Fishery Management Plan
Amendment 16, Annual Catch
Limits and Accountability Measures
D. Highly Migratory Species
Management
1. North Pacific Albacore Tuna
Fisheries Economic Analysis
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2. Recommendations to International
Fisheries Organizations
E. Groundfish Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. Stock Assessments for 2013–2014
Groundfish Fisheries
3. Groundfish Amendment 16–5 and
2012 Harvest Specifications and
Management Measures
4. Final Schedule for Completing the
2013–14 Specifications and
Management Measures and
Considerations for Solving Biennial
Cycle Process Issues
5. Consideration of Inseason
Adjustments—Part 1
6. Trawl Rationalization and
Associated General Groundfish
Fishery Issues Slated for Final
Action, Including Those in the
Program Improvements and
Enhancement (PIE) Rule
7. Priority Trailing Actions Under
Trawl Rationalization Slated for
Preliminary Action
8. Consideration of Inseason
Adjustments—Part 2
F. Administrative Matters
1. Legislative Matters
2. Approval of Council Meeting
Minutes
3. Fiscal Matters
4. Membership Appointments and
Council Operating Procedures
5. Future Council Meeting Agenda
and Workload Planning
G. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. Pacific Mackerel Management for
2011–2012
H. Ecosystem Based Management
1. Ecosystem Fishery Management
Plan
I. Habitat
1. Current Habitat Issues
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
Day 1—Monday, June 6, 2011
Scientific and Statistical Committee
Groundfish Subcommittee and
Stock Assessment Review Panel
8 a.m.
Day 2—Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Groundfish Management Team 8
a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee
8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 1 p.m.
Highly Migratory Species
Management Team 1 p.m.
Legislative Committee 2 p.m.
Budget Committee 3:30 p.m.
Day 3—Wednesday, June 8, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
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Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8
a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8
a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species
Management Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee
8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 4:30 p.m.
Day 4—Thursday, June 9, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8
a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8
a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee
8 a.m.
Ecosystem Plan Development Team
1 p.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Day 5—Friday, June 10, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Ecosystem Plan Development Team
8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8
a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8
a.m.
Habitat Committee 8:30 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Day 6—Saturday, June 11, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8
a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8
a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Day 7—Sunday, June 12, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Day 8—Monday, June 13, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
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before this 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 Carolyn Porter at
(503) 820–2280 at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date.
Dated: May 20, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
Roosevelt Boulevard, Key West, Florida
33040.
2. Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council Meeting, June 16, 2011, 9–10
a.m., Danfords Hotel & Marina, 25 East
Broadway, Port Jefferson, New York
11777.
3. New England Fishery Management
Council Meeting, June 21, 2011,
afternoon session, Holiday Inn by the
Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland, Maine
04101.
4. Swedish Cultural Center, 1920
Dexter Ave. N, Seattle, Washington
98109, July 19, 2011, 10 a.m.–noon.
The established times for the National
Standard 10 presentations during the
various Regional Fishery Management
Council meetings may be adjusted as
necessary to accommodate the timely
completion of discussion relevant to
other items on the Councils’ agenda.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Debra Lambert, National Marine
Fisheries Service, 301–713–2341.
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Background
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
National Standard 10 states:
‘‘Conservation and management
measures shall, to the extent practicable,
promote the safety of human life at sea.’’
NMFS published final guidelines for
NS10 in 1998 (63 FR 24212; May 1,
1998). NMFS published an ANPR to
request public comment on potential
revisions to the NS10 guidelines on
April 21, 2011 (76 FR 22342). More
background on this action is contained
in the ANPR published on April 21,
2011 (76 FR 22342) and is not repeated
here.
RIN 0648–BA74
National Standard 10 Guidelines;
Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
On April 21, 2011, NMFS
published an Advance Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) to request
public comment on potential revisions
to the National Standard 10 (NS10)
Guidelines and announced a public
meeting to be held on May 19, 2011 in
Silver Spring, Maryland. In this notice,
NMFS announces several additional
meetings where presentations will be
given on the National Standard 10
ANPR. The public will be allowed to
comment at the meetings.
DATES: Meetings are scheduled in June
and July. Dates and locations of
meetings are listed under ADDRESSES.
ADDRESSES: Presentations on National
Standard 10 will be given at the
following additional locations:
1. Joint Session of the South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council and Gulf
of Mexico Fishery Management Council,
June 10, 2011, 1–1:45 p.m, at the
Marriott Beachside Hotel, 3841 North
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Special Accommodations
The public meetings listed in this
notice will be accessible to people with
physical disabilities. Request for sign
language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Debra Lambert (301–713–2341), at least
5 days before the scheduled session.
Dated: May 19, 2011.
Margo Schulze-Haugen,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XA456
Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Stock Assessment
Review Panel (STAR Panel) for the
Pacific ocean perch and petrale sole
stock assessments will hold a work
session that is open to the public.
DATES: The STAR Panel for Pacific
ocean perch and petrale sole stock
assessments will be held beginning at 9
a.m., Monday, June 20, 2011 and end at
5:30 p.m. or as necessary to complete
business for the day. The STAR panel
will reconvene on Tuesday, June 21 and
will continue through Friday, June 24,
2011 beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at
5:30 p.m. each day, or as necessary to
complete business.
ADDRESSES: The Stock Assessment
Review Panel for Pacific ocean perch
and petrale sole stock assessments will
be held at the Hotel Deca, 4507
Brooklyn Avenue, NE., Seattle, WA
98105; telephone: (1–800) 899–0251.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Pacific Council),
7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101,
Portland, OR 97220–1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Stacey Miller, NMFS Northwest
Fisheries Science Center; telephone:
(541) 961–8475; or Mr. John DeVore,
Pacific Fishery Management Council;
telephone: (503) 820–2280.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of the STAR Panel for Pacific
ocean perch and petrale sole is to
review draft 2011 stock assessment
documents and any other pertinent
information for Pacific ocean perch and
petrale sole, work with the Stock
Assessment Teams to make necessary
revisions, and produce a STAR Panel
report for use by the Pacific Council
family and other interested persons for
developing management
recommendations for 2013–14 fisheries.
No management actions will be decided
by the STAR Panel. The STAR Panel’s
role will be development of
recommendations and reports for
consideration by the Pacific Council at
its September meeting in San Mateo,
CA.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in the meeting agenda may
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XA455
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 Pacific Council and its advisory entities will hold public
meetings.
DATES: The Pacific Council and its advisory entities will meet June 6-
13, 2011. The Pacific Council meeting will begin on Wednesday, June 8,
2011 at 9 a.m., reconvening each day through Monday, June 13, 2011. All
meetings are open to the public, except a closed session will be held
from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8 to address litigation
and personnel matters. The Pacific Council will meet as late as
necessary each day to complete its scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: Meetings of the Pacific Council and its advisory entities
will be held at the Doubletree Hotel Spokane City Center, 322 North
Spokane Falls Court, Spokane, WA 99201; telephone: (509) 455-9600.
Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Donald O. McIsaac, Executive
Director; telephone: (503) 820-2280 or (866) 806-7204 toll free; or
access the Pacific Council Web site, https://www.pcouncil.org for the
current meeting location, proposed agenda, and meeting briefing
materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following items are on the Pacific
Council agenda, but not necessarily in this order:
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks
2. Roll Call
3. Executive Director's Report
4. Approve Agenda
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Salmon Management
1. Fishery Management Plan Amendment 16, Annual Catch Limits and
Accountability Measures
D. Highly Migratory Species Management
1. North Pacific Albacore Tuna Fisheries Economic Analysis
2. Recommendations to International Fisheries Organizations
E. Groundfish Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. Stock Assessments for 2013-2014 Groundfish Fisheries
3. Groundfish Amendment 16-5 and 2012 Harvest Specifications and
Management Measures
4. Final Schedule for Completing the 2013-14 Specifications and
Management Measures and Considerations for Solving Biennial Cycle
Process Issues
5. Consideration of Inseason Adjustments--Part 1
6. Trawl Rationalization and Associated General Groundfish Fishery
Issues Slated for Final Action, Including Those in the Program
Improvements and Enhancement (PIE) Rule
7. Priority Trailing Actions Under Trawl Rationalization Slated for
Preliminary Action
8. Consideration of Inseason Adjustments--Part 2
F. Administrative Matters
1. Legislative Matters
2. Approval of Council Meeting Minutes
3. Fiscal Matters
4. Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures
5. Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
G. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. Pacific Mackerel Management for 2011-2012
H. Ecosystem Based Management
1. Ecosystem Fishery Management Plan
I. Habitat
1. Current Habitat Issues
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
Day 1--Monday, June 6, 2011
Scientific and Statistical Committee Groundfish Subcommittee and
Stock Assessment Review Panel 8 a.m.
Day 2--Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 1 p.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 1 p.m.
Legislative Committee 2 p.m.
Budget Committee 3:30 p.m.
Day 3--Wednesday, June 8, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 4:30 p.m.
Day 4--Thursday, June 9, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Ecosystem Plan Development Team 1 p.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Day 5--Friday, June 10, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Ecosystem Plan Development Team 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8:30 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Day 6--Saturday, June 11, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Day 7--Sunday, June 12, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Day 8--Monday, June 13, 2011
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Needed
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
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before this 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 Carolyn Porter at (503) 820-2280
at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: May 20, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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