Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 70420 [2012-28553]

Download as PDF 70420 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 227 / Monday, November 26, 2012 / Notices • Island Specific FMP 1. Environmental assessment for shift in management from species based to island based management 2. Island specific scoping documents 3. Island Specific fishery management plan draft outline 4. Scheduling of scoping hearings 5. Timeline for completion of new island-specific FMPs Public Comment Period (5-minutes presentations) December 19, 2012, 5:15 p.m.–6 p.m. • Administrative Committee Meeting • Budget 2012/13/14 —SSC/AP Membership —Other Business mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES December 20, 2012, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. • Endangered Species Act Procedures: Updates on Queen Conch, Corals and Nassau Groupers • CITES: Queen Conch Status—Nancy Daves • Queen Conch Compatibility Issues with USVI —Discussion of Management Options • Outreach and Education Panel ´ Report—Alida Ortız —Report of the new CFMC Web site • NMFS Outreach and Education Projects—Lee Carrubba • Trap Reduction Spiny Lobster Report—Anthony Iarocci • STFA Updates on Lobster and Traps Projects, among others • Enforcement Reports —Puerto Rico—DNER —U.S. Virgin Islands—DPNR —NOAA/NMFS —U.S. Coast Guard • Administrative Committee Recommendations • Meetings Attended by Council Members and Staff Public Comment Period (5-minute presentations) • Other Business • Next Council Meeting The established times for addressing items on the agenda may be adjusted as necessary to accommodate the timely completion of discussion relevant to the agenda items. To further accommodate discussion and completion of all items on the agenda, the meeting may be extended from, or completed prior to the date established in this notice. The meetings are open to the public, and will be conducted in English. Simultaneous Interpretation (English/ Spanish) will be provided. Fishers and other interested persons are invited to attend and participate with oral or written statements regarding agenda issues. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:24 Nov 23, 2012 Jkt 229001 before this group for discussion, those issues may not be subjects for formal action during these meetings. Actions will be restricted to those issues specifically identified 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 that 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. For more information or request for sign language interpretation and/other auxiliary aids, please contact Mr. ´ Miguel A. Rolon, Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery Management Council, ˜ 268 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918–1920, telephone: (787) 766–5926, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: November 20, 2012. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2012–28552 Filed 11–23–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XC364 Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) South of Humbug Policy Workgroup (Workgroup) for Pacific halibut will hold a working meeting, which is open to the public. DATES: The Workgroup meeting will be held Thursday, December 13, 2012 from 10 a.m. until business for the day is completed. SUMMARY: The meeting will be held at the Pacific Council Office, Large Conference Room, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220– 1384; telephone: (503) 820–2280. Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220–1384. ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Ms. Kelly Ames, Staff Officer, Pacific Council: (503) 820–2280. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The overarching goals of the Workgroup meeting are to explore the best methods for incorporating the area south of the Oregon/California border into the International Pacific Halibut Commission’s (IPHC) Pacific halibut stock assessment, examine the effect of including that area on the Area 2A apportionment, and evaluate methods to manage the fishery south of Humbug Mountain to comply with allocation provisions of the Catch Sharing Plan and the overall total allowable catch apportioned to Area 2A. No management actions will be decided by the Workgroup. The Workgroup’s task will be to develop recommendations for IPHC and Council consideration in 2013. Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda may come before the Workgroup for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal Workgroup action during this meeting. Workgroup 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 Workgroup’s intent to take final action to address the emergency. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Special Accommodations This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at (503) 820–2280 at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: November 20, 2012. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2012–28553 Filed 11–23–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meetings AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Friday December 7, 2012. PLACE: 1155 21st St. NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room. E:\FR\FM\26NON1.SGM 26NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 227 (Monday, November 26, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 70420]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-28553]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XC364


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) 
South of Humbug Policy Workgroup (Workgroup) for Pacific halibut will 
hold a working meeting, which is open to the public.

DATES: The Workgroup meeting will be held Thursday, December 13, 2012 
from 10 a.m. until business for the day is completed.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Pacific Council Office, 
Large Conference Room, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, 
OR 97220-1384; telephone: (503) 820-2280.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kelly Ames, Staff Officer, Pacific 
Council: (503) 820-2280.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The overarching goals of the Workgroup 
meeting are to explore the best methods for incorporating the area 
south of the Oregon/California border into the International Pacific 
Halibut Commission's (IPHC) Pacific halibut stock assessment, examine 
the effect of including that area on the Area 2A apportionment, and 
evaluate methods to manage the fishery south of Humbug Mountain to 
comply with allocation provisions of the Catch Sharing Plan and the 
overall total allowable catch apportioned to Area 2A. No management 
actions will be decided by the Workgroup. The Workgroup's task will be 
to develop recommendations for IPHC and Council consideration in 2013.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may come before the Workgroup for discussion, those issues may not be 
the subject of formal Workgroup action during this meeting. Workgroup 
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 Workgroup'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 Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at (503) 820-2280 at least 
5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: November 20, 2012.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2012-28553 Filed 11-23-12; 8:45 am]
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