Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings, 44538 [2013-17759]

Download as PDF 44538 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 142 / Wednesday, July 24, 2013 / Notices 12. Wednesday, August 28, 2013— Manahawkin, NJ 6–9 p.m. Stafford Township (Court room), 260 E. Bay Ave., Manahawkin, NJ 08050 13. Monday September 9, 2013— Ormond Beach, FL 4:30–6:30 p.m. Ormond Beach Public Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach, FL 32174 14. Tuesday September 10, 2013— Jacksonville, FL 5–7 p.m. Jacksonville Port Authority (Board Room), 2831 Talleyrand Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32206 15. Wednesday September 11, 2013— Brunswick, GA 5–7 p.m. Georgia Department of Natural Resources (Classroom), 1 Conservation Way, Brunswick, GA 31520 16. Thursday September 12, 2013— Charleston, SC 5–7 p.m. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Marine Resources Research Institute (Auditorium), 217 Ft. Johnson Rd., Charleston, SC 29412 Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Request for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kate Swails (978) 282–8481 at least 7 working days prior to the hearing date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq. Dated: July 18, 2013. Helen M. Golde, Deputy Director, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RIN 0648–XC774 Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. sroberts on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) and its Administrative Committee will hold meetings. SUMMARY: The meetings will be held on August 13–14, 2013. The Council will 16:35 Jul 23, 2013 Jkt 229001 August 13, 2013, 5:15 p.m.–6 p.m. August 14, 2013, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration VerDate Mar<15>2010 August 13, 2013, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. • Call to Order • Election of Officials • Adoption of Agenda • Consideration of 146th Council Meeting Verbatim Transcriptions • Executive Director’s Report • Scoping Meetings Report on the Development of Island-Based Fishery Management Plans (FMPs) in the U.S. Caribbean: Transition from Species-Based FMPs to IslandBased FMPs • Adhoc Committee Report (July 24, 2013) • Trap Reduction Project Report • Results of Red Hind/Grouper Analysis—David Olsen • Update on the CFMC/STFA Lobster Study—David Olsen Public Comment Period (5-minutes presentations) • Administrative Committee Meeting —Budget Update FY 2013/14 —SSC/AP Memberships —Other Business [FR Doc. 2013–17737 Filed 7–23–13; 8:45 am] DATES: convene on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the Administrative Committee will meet from 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Council will reconvene on Wednesday, August 14, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Hilton Ponce Golf and Casino Resort, 1150 Caribe Avenue, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00716–2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caribbean Fishery Management Council, ˜ 270 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918; telephone: (787) 766–5926. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council will hold its 147th regular Council Meeting to discuss the items contained in the following agenda: • Fishery Workshops around Puerto Rico—Carlos Velazquez and Helena Antoun • Don’t Stop Talking Fish Video for the USVI—Lia Ortiz, Franklin Fullock and Angel Bolges • Artificial Reef Project and Two Prototypes of Traps: Octopus and Spiny Lobster—Yabucoa Fishers ´ ´ Association—Hector Padro • The Productive Aspect of Deep-Water Snappers—Eugenio Pi eiro • Spawning Aggregation Project Update—Richard Appeldoorn/ Michel Sharer • Tales from La Cordillera: Promoting Sustainable Fishing through Environmental Interpretation— Alejandro Torres PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 • Outreach and Education Meeting Report—Alida Ortiz • Enforcement Issues: —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. 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 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, ˜ 270 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00918, telephone (787) 766–5926, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: July 18, 2013. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2013–17759 Filed 7–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P E:\FR\FM\24JYN1.SGM 24JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 142 (Wednesday, July 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-17759]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XC774


Caribbean 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 Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) and its 
Administrative Committee will hold meetings.

DATES: The meetings will be held on August 13-14, 2013. The Council 
will convene on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the 
Administrative Committee will meet from 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Council 
will reconvene on Wednesday, August 14, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Hilton Ponce Golf and 
Casino Resort, 1150 Caribe Avenue, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00716-2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 
270 Mu[ntilde]oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918; 
telephone: (787) 766-5926.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council will hold its 147th regular 
Council Meeting to discuss the items contained in the following agenda:

August 13, 2013, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

 Call to Order
 Election of Officials
 Adoption of Agenda
 Consideration of 146th Council Meeting Verbatim Transcriptions
 Executive Director's Report
 Scoping Meetings Report on the Development of Island-Based 
Fishery Management Plans (FMPs) in the U.S. Caribbean: Transition from 
Species-Based FMPs to Island-Based FMPs
 Adhoc Committee Report (July 24, 2013)
 Trap Reduction Project Report
 Results of Red Hind/Grouper Analysis--David Olsen
 Update on the CFMC/STFA Lobster Study--David Olsen
    Public Comment Period (5-minutes presentations)

August 13, 2013, 5:15 p.m.-6 p.m.

 Administrative Committee Meeting
    --Budget Update FY 2013/14
    --SSC/AP Memberships
    --Other Business

August 14, 2013, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

 Fishery Workshops around Puerto Rico--Carlos Velazquez and 
Helena Antoun
 Don't Stop Talking Fish Video for the USVI--Lia Ortiz, 
Franklin Fullock and Angel Bolges
 Artificial Reef Project and Two Prototypes of Traps: Octopus 
and Spiny Lobster--Yabucoa Fishers Association--H[eacute]ctor 
Padr[oacute]
 The Productive Aspect of Deep-Water Snappers--Eugenio Pi eiro
 Spawning Aggregation Project Update--Richard Appeldoorn/Michel 
Sharer
 Tales from La Cordillera: Promoting Sustainable Fishing 
through Environmental Interpretation--Alejandro Torres
 Outreach and Education Meeting Report--Alida Ortiz
 Enforcement Issues:
    --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. 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 
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. 
Rol[oacute]n, Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 
270 Mu[ntilde]oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 
00918, telephone (787) 766-5926, at least 5 days prior to the meeting 
date.

    Dated: July 18, 2013.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2013-17759 Filed 7-23-13; 8:45 am]
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