Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 58783-58784 [2011-24302]
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October 12, the Executive Committee
will meet from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m.
The Council will convene at 9:30 a.m.
Swearing in of the new Council member
will be from 9:30 a.m. until 9:45 a.m.
From 9:45 a.m. until 11 a.m., SMB
Amendment 14 DEIS Alternatives will
be discussed. From 11 a.m. until
12 p.m., the Council will receive a
Standardized Bycatch Reporting
Methodology (SBRM) Report.
Amendment 17 to the Summer
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass
Fishery Management Plan (FMP) will be
discussed from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. From
3 p.m. until 4:30 p.m., Spiny Dogfish
Specifications will be approved as a
Committee of the Whole. From 4:30
p.m. until 5:30 p.m., there will be a
Scoping Presentation on Consolidation
of the Highly Migratory Species (HMS)
FMP. On Thursday, October 13, the
Council will convene at 8:30 a.m. The
RSA Program Review Report will be
heard from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m.
From 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., the Council
will conduct its regular Business
Session, receive Organizational Reports,
Council Liaison Reports, Executive
Director’s Report, Science Report,
Committee Reports, and any continuing
and/or new business.
Agenda items by day for the Council’s
Committees and the Council itself are:
On Tuesday, October 11, the RSA
Committee will review the staff
evaluation of the RSA Program and
recommend changes to the RSA
Program to address scientific and
administrative issues. The SMB
Committee will review Amendment 14
analyses and develop recommendations
for preferred alternatives. On
Wednesday, October 12, the Executive
Committee will meet in a closed session
to discuss the Ricks E Savage Award
followed by the Council convening to
swear in the new Council member. The
Council will approve the SMB
Amendment 14 document for public
hearings. Dr. Paul Rago of NMFS will
provide the Council with a report of the
3-year SBRM review. The Council will
review draft alternatives of Amendment
17 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and
Black Sea Bass FMP to address spatial/
regional management of the recreational
black sea bass fishery. The Spiny
Dogfish Committee will meet as a
Committee of the Whole to review the
SSC and the Spiny Dogfish Monitoring
Committee recommendations for 2012
and adopt the recommendations for
2012 management measures. There will
be a NMFS Scoping Presentation on the
Consolidated HMS FMP. On Thursday,
October 13, the Council will convene to
discuss and adopt recommended
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changes to the RSA Program. The
Council will hold its regular Business
Session to approve the August 2011
minutes and address any outstanding
actions from the August 2011 meeting,
Organizational Reports, Liaison Reports,
the Executive Director’s Report, the
Science Report, Committee Reports, and
any continuing and/or new business.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is 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.
Dated: September 19, 2011.
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
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Council to convene public
meeting.
AGENCY:
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council will convene a
meeting of the Reef Fish Advisory
Panel.
SUMMARY:
The meeting will convene at 1
p.m. on Thursday, October 13, 2011 and
conclude by 12 p.m. on Friday, October
14, 2011.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council, 2203 North Lois Avenue, Suite
1100, Tampa, FL 33607.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
33607.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr.
Steven Atran, Population Dynamics
Statistician; Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council; telephone: (813)
348–1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Reef
Fish Advisory Panel (AP) will review
actions by the Scientific and Statistical
Committee (SSC) which meets
immediately prior to the AP meeting.
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The AP will also receive presentations
from representatives of the SSC on how
acceptable biological catch is set, and on
how stock assessments are done. The
AP will then review presentations on
update assessments for vermilion
snapper and gray triggerfish, and will
make recommendations on management
of those stocks. The AP will also review
draft Reef Fish Amendment 35, which
contains actions to modify the
rebuilding plan and management
measures for greater amberjack. The AP
will also discuss red snapper issues
relating to the five year review of the red
snapper individual fishing quota
program, and to the data collection
programs for the recreational red
snapper fishery.
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
Advisory Panel 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 Advisory Panel 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
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Kathy Pereira at
the Council (see ADDRESSES) at least 5
working days prior to the meeting.
Dated: September 16, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2011–24303 Filed 9–21–11; 8:45 am]
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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
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Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Council to convene a public
meeting.
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council will convene a
meeting of the Standing, Special Shrimp
and Special Reef Fish Scientific and
Statistical Committees (SSC).
DATES: The meeting will convene at 1
p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 and
conclude by 12 p.m., Thursday, October
13, 2011.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council, 2203 North Lois Avenue, Suite
1100, Tampa, FL 33607.
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: The
Standing and Special Shrimp SSC will
meet jointly on Tuesday, October 11,
2011 to review benchmark stock
assessments on brown shrimp, white
shrimp and pink shrimp, and may
consider recommending definitions of
overfishing limit (OFL) and acceptable
biological catch (ABC) based on those
assessments. The remainder of the
meeting will be a joint meeting of the
Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC.
The Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC
will review and make recommendations
on the SEDAR stock assessment
schedule. The SSC will then review
update assessments of gray triggerfish
and vermilion snapper, and will
recommend OFL and ABC for those
stocks based on the assessments. The
SSC will also discuss data needs from
the Southeast Fisheries Science Center
in order to reevaluate the 2012 red
snapper annual catch limit during their
next meeting. A representative from the
Southeast Regional Office will present
the methodology used to calculate the
length of the red snapper recreational
season, and will review a set of Excel
spreadsheets used as decision tools for
evaluating commercial and recreational
greater amberjack management
measures under Reef Fish Amendment
35. SSC members who attended the
October 4–6, 2011 National SSC meeting
in Williamsburg, VA will give a report
on that meeting, and the Chair of the
Ecosystem SSC will present a summary
of the September 15, 2011 Ecosystem
SSC webinar. The SSC will then discuss
possible revisions to the definition of
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optimum yield based on the revised
National Standard 1 guidelines, and will
review the tentative schedule of SSC
meetings planned for 2012.
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.
DATES:
Special Accommodations
Settlement Agreement
1. In accordance with 16 CFR 1118.20,
Bad Boy Enterprises, LLC (‘‘Bad Boy’’)
and staff (‘‘Staff’’) of the United States
Consumer Product Safety Commission
(‘‘Commission’’) hereby enter into this
Settlement Agreement (‘‘Agreement’’)
under the Consumer Product Safety Act
(‘‘CPSA’’). The Agreement and the
incorporated attached Order resolve
Staff’s allegations set forth below.
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Kathy Pereira at the Council (see
ADDRESSES) at least 5 working days prior
to the meeting.
Dated: September 16, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2011–24302 Filed 9–21–11; 8:45 am]
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COMMISSION
[CPSC Docket No. 11–C0011]
Bad Boy Enterprises, LLC, Provisional
Acceptance of a Settlement Agreement
and Order
Consumer Product Safety
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
It is the policy of the
Commission to publish settlements
which it provisionally accepts under the
Consumer Product Safety Act in the
Federal Register in accordance with the
terms of 16 CFR 1118.20(e). Published
below is a provisionally-accepted
Settlement Agreement with Bad Boy
Enterprises, LLC, containing a civil
penalty of $715,000.00.
SUMMARY:
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Any interested person may ask
the Commission not to accept this
agreement or otherwise comment on its
contents by filing a written request with
the Office of the Secretary by October 7,
2011.
ADDRESSES: Persons wishing to
comment on this Settlement Agreement
should send written comments to the
Comment 11–C0011, Office of the
Secretary, Consumer Product Safety
Commission, 4330 East West Highway,
Room 820, Bethesda, Maryland 20814–
4408.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Belinda V. Bell, Trial Attorney, Division
of Compliance, Office of the General
Counsel, Consumer Product Safety
Commission, 4330 East West Highway,
Bethesda, Maryland 20814–4408;
telephone (301) 504–7592.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The text of
the Agreement and Order appears
below.
Dated: September 16, 2011.
Todd A. Stevenson,
Secretary.
The Parties
2. Staff is the staff of the Commission,
an independent federal regulatory
agency established pursuant to, and
responsible for, the enforcement of the
CPSA, 15 U.S.C. 2051–2089.
3. Bad Boy is a corporation, organized
and existing under the laws of the State
of Mississippi, with its principal
corporate office located at 413 Liberty
Road, Natchez, Mississippi 39120.
Staff Allegations
4. Between 2003 and October 2009,
Bad Boy manufactured and distributed
approximately nine thousand three
hundred (9,300) off-road utility buggy
vehicles (‘‘Buggies’’). Buggies
distributed by Bad Boy between 2003
and 2007, were manufactured with the
Series motor, and an accelerator and
controller system designed for the Series
motor (‘‘Series Buggies’’). Buggies
distributed by Bad Boy between 2007
and 2009, were manufactured with a
‘‘separately excited’’ motor, and an
accelerator and controller system
designed for the separately excited
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AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
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ACTION: Council to convene a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a
meeting of the Standing, Special Shrimp and Special Reef Fish
Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC).
DATES: The meeting will convene at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, 2011
and conclude by 12 p.m., Thursday, October 13, 2011.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council, 2203 North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
33607.
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: The Standing and Special Shrimp SSC will
meet jointly on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 to review benchmark stock
assessments on brown shrimp, white shrimp and pink shrimp, and may
consider recommending definitions of overfishing limit (OFL) and
acceptable biological catch (ABC) based on those assessments. The
remainder of the meeting will be a joint meeting of the Standing and
Special Reef Fish SSC. The Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC will
review and make recommendations on the SEDAR stock assessment schedule.
The SSC will then review update assessments of gray triggerfish and
vermilion snapper, and will recommend OFL and ABC for those stocks
based on the assessments. The SSC will also discuss data needs from the
Southeast Fisheries Science Center in order to reevaluate the 2012 red
snapper annual catch limit during their next meeting. A representative
from the Southeast Regional Office will present the methodology used to
calculate the length of the red snapper recreational season, and will
review a set of Excel spreadsheets used as decision tools for
evaluating commercial and recreational greater amberjack management
measures under Reef Fish Amendment 35. SSC members who attended the
October 4-6, 2011 National SSC meeting in Williamsburg, VA will give a
report on that meeting, and the Chair of the Ecosystem SSC will present
a summary of the September 15, 2011 Ecosystem SSC webinar. The SSC will
then discuss possible revisions to the definition of optimum yield
based on the revised National Standard 1 guidelines, and will review
the tentative schedule of SSC meetings planned for 2012.
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 Kathy Pereira at the Council (see ADDRESSES) at
least 5 working days prior to the meeting.
Dated: September 16, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-24302 Filed 9-21-11; 8:45 am]
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