New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 95571 [2016-31325]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 249 / Wednesday, December 28, 2016 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XF111
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Herring Committee to consider actions
affecting New England fisheries in the
exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Four Points by Sheraton, 1 Audubon
Road, Wakefield, MA 01880; telephone:
(781) 245–9300.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
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Agenda
The Herring Committee will review
alternatives and analyses prepared for
Framework Adjustment 5 to the Atlantic
Herring Fishery Management Plan
(FMP), an action considering
modification of accountability measures
(AMs) that trigger if the sub-ACL of
Georges Bank haddock is exceeded by
the midwater trawl herring fishery. The
committee may recommend preferred
alternatives for the Council to consider
for final action. The committee will
review preliminary outcomes from the
recent workshop held in December on
Management Strategy Evaluation of
Atlantic Herring Acceptable Biological
Catch control rules being considered in
Amendment 8 to the Atlantic Herring
FMP. The committee may recommend a
range of alternatives for the Committee
to consider including in Amendment 8
related to harvest control rule
alternatives. The committee will also
review public comments on the herring
related measures being considered in
the Omnibus Industry Funded
Monitoring (IFM) Amendment. The
committee may recommend preferred
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alternatives for the Committee to
consider as well as address other
business, as necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. 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
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Council’s intent to take
final action to address the emergency.
95571
Bureau of Consumer Financial
Protection.
ACTION: Notice.
the purpose of the Board and Councils.
The Bureau expects to announce the
selection of new members in August
2017.
DATES: The application will be available
on January 16, 2017 here: https://goo.gl/
u23ClY. Complete application packets
received on or before March 1, 2017,
will be given consideration for
membership on the Board and Councils.
ADDRESSES: If electronic submission is
not feasible, the completed application
packet can be mailed to Julian Alcazar,
Outreach and Engagement Specialist,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,
1700 G Street NW., Washington, DC
20552.
All applications for membership on
the Board and Councils should be sent:
• Electronically: https://goo.gl/
u23ClY. We strongly encourage
electronic submissions.
Mail:
• Julian Alcazar, Outreach and
Engagement Specialist, Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau, 1700 G
Street NW., Washington, DC 20552.
Submissions must be postmarked on or
before March 1, 2017.
• Hand Delivery/Courier in Lieu of
Mail: Julian Alcazar, Outreach and
Engagement Specialist, Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau, 1275 First
Street NE., 1223–C, Washington, DC
20002. Submissions must be received on
or before 5 p.m. eastern standard time
on March 1, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information
should be directed to Julian Alcazar,
Outreach and Engagement Specialist,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,
(202) 435–9885.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Pursuant to the authorities
given to the Director of the Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau)
under the Wall Street Reform and
Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank
Act) Director Richard Cordray invites
the public to apply for membership for
appointment to its Consumer Advisory
Board (Board), Community Bank
Advisory Council, and Credit Union
Advisory Council (collectively,
Advisory Councils). Membership of the
Board and Councils includes
representatives of consumers,
communities, the financial services
industry and academics. Appointments
to the Board are typically for three years
and appointments to the Councils are
typically for two years. However, the
Director may amend the respective
Board and Council charters from time to
time during the charter terms, as the
Director deems necessary to accomplish
I. Background
The Bureau is charged with regulating
‘‘the offering and provision of consumer
financial products or services under the
Federal consumer financial laws,’’ so as
to ensure that ‘‘all consumers have
access to markets for consumer financial
products and services and that markets
for consumer financial products and
services are fair, transparent, and
competitive.’’ Pursuant to section
1021(c) of the Wall Street Reform and
Consumer Protection Act, Public Law
111–203, Dodd-Frank Act, the Bureau’s
primary functions are:
1. Conducting financial education
programs;
2. Collecting, investigating, and
responding to consumer complaints;
3. Collecting, researching, monitoring,
and publishing information relevant to
the function of markets for consumer
financial products and services to
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: December 22, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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PROTECTION
Consumer Advisory Board and
Councils Solicitation of Applications
for Membership
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XF111
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Herring Committee to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone
(EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full
Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 9
a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton, 1
Audubon Road, Wakefield, MA 01880; telephone: (781) 245-9300.
Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
The Herring Committee will review alternatives and analyses
prepared for Framework Adjustment 5 to the Atlantic Herring Fishery
Management Plan (FMP), an action considering modification of
accountability measures (AMs) that trigger if the sub-ACL of Georges
Bank haddock is exceeded by the midwater trawl herring fishery. The
committee may recommend preferred alternatives for the Council to
consider for final action. The committee will review preliminary
outcomes from the recent workshop held in December on Management
Strategy Evaluation of Atlantic Herring Acceptable Biological Catch
control rules being considered in Amendment 8 to the Atlantic Herring
FMP. The committee may recommend a range of alternatives for the
Committee to consider including in Amendment 8 related to harvest
control rule alternatives. The committee will also review public
comments on the herring related measures being considered in the
Omnibus Industry Funded Monitoring (IFM) Amendment. The committee may
recommend preferred alternatives for the Committee to consider as well
as address other business, as necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting. 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 Act, provided the public has
been notified of the Council'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 Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: December 22, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-31325 Filed 12-27-16; 8:45 am]
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