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[Public Notice 10162]
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
U.S. Advisory Panel to the U.S. Section
of the North Pacific Anadromous Fish
Commission (Notice of Renewal)
[Docket No. AB 303 (Sub-No. 49X)]
The Department of State has renewed
the Charter of the U.S. Advisory Panel
to the U.S. Section of the North Pacific
Anadromous Fish Commission (NPAFC)
for another two years.
The NPAFC was established by the
Convention for the Conservation of
Anadromous Stocks in the North Pacific
Ocean, done at February 11, 1992, and
entered into force on February 16, 1993.
The members of the Commission are
Canada, Japan, the Republic of Korea,
the Russian Federation, and the United
States. The U.S. Advisory Panel will
continue to work with the U.S. Section
of the Commission to promote the
conservation of anadromous fish stocks,
particularly salmon, throughout their
migratory range in the North Pacific
Ocean, as well as ecologically related
species.
The U.S. Section of the Commission
is composed of three Commissioners
who are appointed by the President.
Each Commissioner is appointed for a
term not to exceed 4 years, but is
eligible for reappointment. The
Secretary of State, in consultation with
the Secretary of Commerce, may
designate alternate commissioners. The
Advisory Panel to the U.S. Section is
composed of 14 members, 11 of whom
are appointed by the Secretary in
consultation with the Secretary of
Commerce. Advisory Panel members
serve for a term not to exceed 4 years,
and may not serve more than two
consecutive terms.
The Advisory Panel will continue to
follow the procedures prescribed by the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA). Meetings will continue to be
open to the public unless a
determination is made in accordance
with Section 10 of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) that
a meeting or a portion of the meeting
should be closed to the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
further information on the renewal of
the Advisory Panel, please contact Elana
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Wisconsin Central Ltd. (WCL) 1 has
filed a verified notice of exemption
under 49 CFR part 1152 subpart F–
Exempt Abandonments and
Discontinuances of Service to
discontinue service over a portion of
WCL’s line of railroad extending
approximately 49.0 miles from milepost
220.0 on WCL’s Bradley Subdivision in
Rhinelander, Waupaca County, Wis., to
milepost 269.0 on WCL’s Pembine
Subdivision at Goodman, Marinette
County, Wis. (the Line). The Line
traverses United States Postal Service
Zip Codes 54125, 54103, 54511 and
54501.
WCL has certified that: (1) No local
traffic has moved over the Line for at
least two years; (2) there is no overhead
traffic to be rerouted over other lines; (3)
no formal complaint filed by a user of
a rail service on the Line (or by a state
or local government entity acting on
behalf of such user) regarding cessation
of service over the Line is either
pending with the Surface
Transportation Board (Board) or with
any U.S. District Court or has been
decided in favor of a complainant
within the two-year period; and (4) the
requirements at 49 CFR 1105.12
(newspaper publication) and 49 CFR
1152.50(d)(1) (notice to governmental
agencies) have been met.
As a condition to this exemption, any
employee adversely affected by the
discontinuance of service shall be
protected under Oregon Short Line
Railroad—Abandonment Portion
Goshen Branch Between Firth &
Ammon, in Bingham & Bonneville
Counties, Idaho, 360 I.C.C. 91 (1979). To
address whether this condition
adequately protects affected employees,
a petition for partial revocation under
49 U.S.C. 10502(d) must be filed.
1 WCL is a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian
National Railway Company.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 10162]
U.S. Advisory Panel to the U.S. Section of the North Pacific
Anadromous Fish Commission (Notice of Renewal)
The Department of State has renewed the Charter of the U.S.
Advisory Panel to the U.S. Section of the North Pacific Anadromous Fish
Commission (NPAFC) for another two years.
The NPAFC was established by the Convention for the Conservation of
Anadromous Stocks in the North Pacific Ocean, done at February 11,
1992, and entered into force on February 16, 1993. The members of the
Commission are Canada, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the Russian
Federation, and the United States. The U.S. Advisory Panel will
continue to work with the U.S. Section of the Commission to promote the
conservation of anadromous fish stocks, particularly salmon, throughout
their migratory range in the North Pacific Ocean, as well as
ecologically related species.
The U.S. Section of the Commission is composed of three
Commissioners who are appointed by the President. Each Commissioner is
appointed for a term not to exceed 4 years, but is eligible for
reappointment. The Secretary of State, in consultation with the
Secretary of Commerce, may designate alternate commissioners. The
Advisory Panel to the U.S. Section is composed of 14 members, 11 of
whom are appointed by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary
of Commerce. Advisory Panel members serve for a term not to exceed 4
years, and may not serve more than two consecutive terms.
The Advisory Panel will continue to follow the procedures
prescribed by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Meetings will
continue to be open to the public unless a determination is made in
accordance with Section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and 5
U.S.C. 552b(c) that a meeting or a portion of the meeting should be
closed to the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information on the renewal
of the Advisory Panel, please contact Elana Mendelson, Office of Marine
Conservation in the Department of State, (202) 647-1073 or Katz-MinkEH@state.gov.
David A. Balton,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Fisheries, Department of
State.
[FR Doc. 2017-22323 Filed 10-13-17; 8:45 am]
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