Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 32296 [2016-12040]
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(3) NOAA Enforcement Report
(4) ADF&G Report
(5) USCG Report
(6) USFWS Report
(7) Protected Species Report
(8) NPRB Report
(9) Observer Program (a) Annual Report
(b) Estimation Methods for
Variance—(SSC only), and (c)
Observer Advisory Committee
(OAC) Report
(10) Bering Sea Aleutian Island (BSAI)
Crab Plan Team Report
(11) BSAI 10-Year-Review
(12) Tanner Crab Custom Processing
Cap
(13) Gulf of Alaska (GOA) Trawl
Bycatch Management
(14) Squid to Ecosystem Component
Category
(15) Determine Research Priorities
(16) Electronic Monitoring (EM)—
Review Analytical Components
(SSC Only)
(17) Pacific Cod Stock Assessment
Models (SSC Only)
(18) Staff Tasking
The Advisory Panel will address most
of the same agenda issues as the Council
except B reports.
The SSC agenda will include the
following issues:
(1) Observer Program—Estimation
Methods for Variance
(2) Electronic Monitoring (EM)—Review
Analytical Components
(3) Pacific Cod Stock Assessment
Models
(4) BSAI Crab Plan Team Report
(5) BSAI Crab 10-Year-Review
(6) Tanner Crab Custom Processing Cap
(7) Squid to Ecosystem Component
Category
(8) Research Priorities
In addition to providing ongoing
scientific advice for fishery management
decisions, the SSC functions as the
Councils primary peer review panel for
scientific information as described by
the Magnuson-Stevens Act section
302(g)(1)(e), and the National Standard
2 guidelines (78 FR 43066). The peer
review process is also deemed to satisfy
the requirements of the Information
Quality Act, including the OMB Peer
Review Bulletin guidelines.
The Agenda is subject to change, and
the latest version will be posted at
https://www.npfmc.org/.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Shannon Gleason
at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working
days prior to the meeting date.
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Dated: May 18, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
recommendations based upon the
strengths, limitations, and value of the
various electronic reporting program
options under consideration.
[FR Doc. 2016–12041 Filed 5–20–16; 8:45 am]
Meeting Adjourns
The Agenda is subject to change, and
the latest version along with other
meeting materials will be posted on the
Council’s file server. To access the file
server, the URL is https://
public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/webman/
index.cgi, or go to the Council’s Web
site and click on the File Server link in
the lower left of the Council Web site
(https://www.gulfcouncil.org). The
username and password are both
‘‘gulfguest’’. Click on the ‘‘Library
Folder’’, then scroll down to ‘‘Data
Collection Technical Committee’’.
The meeting will be webcast over the
internet. A link to the webcast will be
available on the Council’s Web site,
https://www.gulfcouncil.org.
Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agenda may come before the
Technical Committee 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 Technical Committee 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.
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Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council will hold a
meeting of its Data Collection Technical
Committee.
DATES: The meeting will convene
Monday, June 6, 2016, from 8:30 a.m.–
5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place
at the Council’s office.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
John Froeschke, Fishery BiologistStatistician, Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council; john.froeschke@
gulfcouncil.org; telephone: (813) 348–
1630.
SUMMARY:
The items
of discussion on the agenda are as
follows:
The Data Collection Technical
Committee will meet to discuss options
to implement electronic reporting of
fisheries data in the Gulf of Mexico forhire sector and provide
recommendations to the Gulf Council at
the June 2016 Council meeting. The
objectives are to improve timeliness and
data quality of fisheries data from the
federal for-hire sector that will be used
to support fisheries science and
management. The Committee will
receive an overview of the electronic
reporting program for federally
permitted headboats and a presentation
describing decision points (e.g.,
technology used, reporting frequency
and data to be collected) in a potential
program for federally permitted Gulf of
Mexico for-hire vessels. The committee
is expected to discuss and provide
feedback on the decision points raised
in the presentations and provide
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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 Gulf Council Office
(see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days
prior to the meeting.
Dated: May 18, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0649-XE636
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a
meeting of its Data Collection Technical Committee.
DATES: The meeting will convene Monday, June 6, 2016, from 8:30 a.m.-5
p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Council's office.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. John Froeschke, Fishery Biologist-
Statistician, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council;
john.froeschke@gulfcouncil.org; telephone: (813) 348-1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items of discussion on the agenda are as
follows:
The Data Collection Technical Committee will meet to discuss
options to implement electronic reporting of fisheries data in the Gulf
of Mexico for-hire sector and provide recommendations to the Gulf
Council at the June 2016 Council meeting. The objectives are to improve
timeliness and data quality of fisheries data from the federal for-hire
sector that will be used to support fisheries science and management.
The Committee will receive an overview of the electronic reporting
program for federally permitted headboats and a presentation describing
decision points (e.g., technology used, reporting frequency and data to
be collected) in a potential program for federally permitted Gulf of
Mexico for-hire vessels. The committee is expected to discuss and
provide feedback on the decision points raised in the presentations and
provide recommendations based upon the strengths, limitations, and
value of the various electronic reporting program options under
consideration.
Meeting Adjourns
The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version along with
other meeting materials will be posted on the Council's file server. To
access the file server, the URL is https://public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/webman/index.cgi, or go to the Council's Web site and click on the File
Server link in the lower left of the Council Web site (https://www.gulfcouncil.org). The username and password are both ``gulfguest''.
Click on the ``Library Folder'', then scroll down to ``Data Collection
Technical Committee''.
The meeting will be webcast over the internet. A link to the
webcast will be available on the Council's Web site, https://www.gulfcouncil.org.
Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come
before the Technical Committee 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 Technical Committee 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 Gulf Council Office (see
ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.
Dated: May 18, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-12040 Filed 5-20-16; 8:45 am]
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