North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 17804-17805 [2018-08501]
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The order in which the agenda items
are addressed may change. The PPT will
meet as late as necessary to complete
scheduled business. The meeting will
end when the agenda has been
completed.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds,
(808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522–
8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the
meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: April 19, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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North Pacific Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
The North Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) Social
Science Planning Team will meet May
8, 2018 through May 9, 2018.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, May 8, 2018 through
Wednesday, May 9, 2018, from 9 a.m. to
5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hilton Hotel in the Birch/Willow
Room, 500 W 3rd Ave., Anchorage, AK
99501.
Council address: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 605 W
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sarah Marrinan, Council staff;
telephone: (907) 271–2809.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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SUMMARY:
Agenda
Public Comment
Public comment letters will be
accepted and should be submitted either
electronically to Sarah Marrinan,
Council staff: sarah.marrinan@noaa.gov
or through the mail: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 605 W
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
99501–2252. In-person oral public
testimony will be accepted at the
discretion of the chair.
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.
Dated: April 19, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Tuesday, May 8, 2018 Through
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
The meeting agenda includes review
and presentation on existing socioeconomic data and information sources
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that can inform fisheries management in
Federal fisheries off of Alaska. This will
include a discussion of the availability
of subsistence information, use of
existing data collections (such as
Economic Data Reports), and the Alaska
Fishery Science Center skipper survey,
and current Alaska Fishery Science
Center funding proposals.
The team will also discuss data gaps
and consider long term strategies for
prioritizing and filling these data gaps.
This part of the agenda will include a
presentation of a socio-economic gap
analysis, discussion of past critiques
from the Council’s Scientific and
Statistical Committee on information
deficiencies in Council documents,
discussion of current Council
informational needs, and a facilitated
discussion of the role of Local and
Traditional Knowledge/Traditional
Ecological Knowledge and citizen
science information into science and
management.
The Agenda is subject to change, and
the latest version will be posted at
https://www.npfmc.org/committees/
social-science-planning-team/
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Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
The North Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council)
Electronic Monitoring Workgroup
(EMWG) will hold a public meeting on
May 15, 2018.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, May 15, 2018, from 8:15 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
the Traynor Room, Building 4 at the
Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 7700
Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115.
Teleconference available upon request.
Council address: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 605 W
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
99501–2252; telephone (907) 271–2809.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elizabeth Figus, Council staff;
telephone: (907)–271–2801.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Agenda
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The first half of the day is expected
to focus on discussing the fixed gear EM
program, including: (a) Budget and
funding; (b) coordination of funding
sources; (c) an update on 2018 EM
implementation; (d) updates about
progress on pot gear issues; and, (e)
discussion about the future of fixed gear
implementation. The second half of the
day will focus on the trawl EM program,
including: (f) An overview of EM
Workgroup cooperative approach; (g)
summary of ongoing work relevant to
trawl; (h) funding issues; (i) trawl EM
objectives; (j) developing a workplan
and timing for future EMWG meetings;
and, (k) a discussion of scheduling and
other issues. The Agenda is subject to
change, and the latest version will be
posted at https://www.npfmc.org/
observer-program/.
Public Comment
Public comment letters will be
accepted and should be submitted either
electronically to Elizabeth Figus,
Council staff: Elizabeth.figus@noaa.gov
or through the mail: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 605 W
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
99501–2252. In-person oral public
testimony will be accepted at the
discretion of the chair.
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
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at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working
days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: April 19, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
habitat conservation in fishery
management plans; marine aquaculture;
and regulation adjustments.
Members of the AP will discuss items
and provide recommendations as
appropriate.
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Requests for auxiliary aids should be
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ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the meeting.
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Note: The times and sequence specified in
this agenda are subject to change.
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South
Atlantic Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of meeting of the South
Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s
(Council) Habitat Protection and
Ecosystem-Based Management (Habitat)
Advisory Panel (AP).
AGENCY:
The South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council will hold a
meeting of its Habitat AP in North
Charleston, SC. The meeting is open to
the public.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, May 15, 2018, from 9 a.m. to
4 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018, from
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be
held at the Crowne Plaza, 4831 Tanger
Outlet Blvd., Charleston, SC 29418;
phone: (843) 744–4422.
Council address: South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N.
Charleston, SC, 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim
Iverson, Public Information Officer,
South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite
201, N. Charleston, SC, 29405; phone:
(843) 571–4366 or toll free: (866)
SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520; email:
kim.iverson@safmc.net.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Items to be addressed or sessions to be
conducted during this meeting include:
Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) II
Dashboard, FEP II Implementation Plan
and Roadmap, and links and tools;
policy/threat matrix development;
renewable energy development; NOAA
Fisheries Ecosystem activities
(developing South Atlantic Ecosystem
Status Report and Regional Action Plan
for Climate); ocean observing needs;
Dated: April 19, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic, Gulf of
Mexico, and Caribbean; Southeast
Data, Assessment, and Review
(SEDAR); Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
The SEDAR Steering
Committee will meet to discuss the
SEDAR process and assessment
schedule. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
SUMMARY:
The SEDAR Steering Committee
will meet Monday, May 14, 2018, from
1 p.m. until 6 p.m. and Tuesday, May
15, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The Steering Committee
meeting will be held at the Crowne
Plaza Charleston Airport, 4831 Tanger
Outlet Boulevard, North Charleston, SC
29418; (843) 744–4422.
SEDAR address: South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N
Charleston, SC 29405;
www.sedarweb.org.
DATES:
John
Carmichael, Deputy Executive Director,
4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North
Charleston, SC 29405; phone: (843) 571–
4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC–10; fax:
(843) 769–4520; email:
john.carmichael@safmc.net.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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The items
of discussion are as follows:
1. SEDAR development and evolution
2. Future SEDAR approaches and
process
3. SEDAR current projects report
4. SEDAR future projects schedule
The Committee will discuss the
agenda items and take action 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
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 the public has been
notified of the intent to take final action
to address the emergency.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Special Accommodations
This meeting is accessible to people
with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary
aids should be directed to the SAFMC
office (see ADDRESSES) at least 3
business days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in
this agenda are subject to change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: April 19, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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North Pacific Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The North Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) Crab
Plan Team (CPT) will meet May 8, 2018
through May 10, 2018.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, May 8, 2018 through
Thursday, May 10, 2018, from 9 a.m. to
5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hilton Hotel in the Aspen/Spruce
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council)
Electronic Monitoring Workgroup (EMWG) will hold a public meeting on
May 15, 2018.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, from 8:15
a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Traynor Room, Building 4 at
the Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle,
WA 98115. Teleconference available upon request.
Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone (907) 271-
2809.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Figus, Council staff;
telephone: (907)-271-2801.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The first half of the day is expected to focus on discussing the
fixed gear EM program, including: (a) Budget and funding; (b)
coordination of funding sources; (c) an update on 2018 EM
implementation; (d) updates about progress on pot gear issues; and, (e)
discussion about the future of fixed gear implementation. The second
half of the day will focus on the trawl EM program, including: (f) An
overview of EM Workgroup cooperative approach; (g) summary of ongoing
work relevant to trawl; (h) funding issues; (i) trawl EM objectives;
(j) developing a workplan and timing for future EMWG meetings; and, (k)
a discussion of scheduling and other issues. The Agenda is subject to
change, and the latest version will be posted at https://www.npfmc.org/observer-program/.
Public Comment
Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted
either electronically to Elizabeth Figus, Council staff:
[email protected] or through the mail: North Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-
2252. In-person oral public testimony will be accepted at the
discretion of the chair.
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
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at (907) 271-2809 at least 7 working days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: April 19, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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