Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 49002 [2017-22901]
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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 Act, provided the public has
been notified of the Council’s intent to
take final action to address the
emergency.
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration,
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Groundfish 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
Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Sheraton Harborside, 250 Market
Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801; phone:
(603) 431–2300.
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:
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The Groundfish Committee plans to
discuss Framework Adjustment
57/Specifications and Management
Measures and will receive a report from
the Groundfish Plan Development Team
on: (1) The draft alternatives under
consideration (2) the specifications subcomponent analysis (3) a review of the
Georges Bank haddock sub-ACL in the
directed mid-water trawl Atlantic
herring fishery (4) several options for
Southern New England/Mid-Atlantic
yellowtail flounder sub-ACLs for the
scallop fishery (5) adjusting the
accountability measure policy for
groundfish sub-ACLs for the scallop
fishery to trigger only when the scallop
sub-ACL and total ACL is exceeded.
They also plan to discuss draft
alternatives and make recommendations
to the Council. Other business will be
discussed 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 these meetings. Action
will be restricted to those issues
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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
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date. This meeting will be
recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C.
1852, a copy of the recording is
available upon request.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 18, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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further refine management options for
the commercial summer flounder
fishery under the Comprehensive
Summer Flounder Amendment. The
focus of the meeting will be on
reviewing and refining draft commercial
allocation alternatives. The agenda may
also include discussions of federal
commercial permit requalification
options, draft revised Fishery
Management Plan (FMP) goals and
objectives for summer flounder, and
options for FMP framework provisions
that could be used to address landings
flexibility policies in future actions.
Meeting materials will be posted to
https://www.mafmc.org/ prior to the
meeting.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aid should be directed to
M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: October 18, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XF753
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration,
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council’s (MAFMC’s)
Demersal Committee will hold a public
meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, November 8, 2017, from 1
p.m. to 5 p.m. and on Thursday,
November 9, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Royal Sonesta Harbor Court
Baltimore, 550 Light St., Baltimore, MD
21202; telephone: (410) 234–0550.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N. State
Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;
telephone: (302) 674–2331 or on their
Web site at www.mafmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, telephone: (302)
526–5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Demersal Committee will meet to
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Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration,
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Pacific Fishery
Management Council’s (Pacific Council)
Groundfish Management Team (GMT)
will hold a webinar that is open to the
public.
DATES: The GMT webinar will be held
Tuesday, November 7, 2017, from 1 p.m.
until 5 p.m. The webinar end time is an
estimate, the meeting will adjourn when
business for the day is completed.
ADDRESSES: To attend the webinar (1)
join the meeting by visiting this link
https://www.gotomeeting.com/online/
webinar/join-webinar; (2) enter the
Webinar ID: 921–983–403, and (3) enter
your name and email address (required).
After logging in to the webinar, please
(1) dial this TOLL number 1–415–930–
5321 (not a toll-free number); (2) enter
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XF753
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC's)
Demersal Committee will hold a public meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, from 1
p.m. to 5 p.m. and on Thursday, November 9, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Royal Sonesta Harbor Court
Baltimore, 550 Light St., Baltimore, MD 21202; telephone: (410) 234-
0550.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N.
State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331 or
on their Web site at www.mafmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302)
526-5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Demersal Committee will meet to further
refine management options for the commercial summer flounder fishery
under the Comprehensive Summer Flounder Amendment. The focus of the
meeting will be on reviewing and refining draft commercial allocation
alternatives. The agenda may also include discussions of federal
commercial permit requalification options, draft revised Fishery
Management Plan (FMP) goals and objectives for summer flounder, and
options for FMP framework provisions that could be used to address
landings flexibility policies in future actions. Meeting materials will
be posted to https://www.mafmc.org/ prior to the meeting.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should
be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior
to the meeting date.
Dated: October 18, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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